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<p class="MsoNormal">Here is another version of the job I recently posted – with a little more detail.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dave<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Jerde, Natasha N (DEED) <natasha.jerde@state.mn.us>
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 15, 2021 9:45 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Andrews, David B (DEED) <david.b.andrews@state.mn.us>; Beilke, Jennifer (DEED) <jennifer.beilke@state.mn.us>; Benson, Jon (DEED) <jon.benson@state.mn.us>; Catalina Martinez <catalina229@gmail.com>; Cherry, Carolyn (MDE) <carolyn.cherry@state.mn.us>;
Daniel Ashman <djashman2007@gmail.com>; Deborah Leuchovius <dleuchovius@pacer.org>; Gloria LaFriniere <Gloria.lafriniere@whiteearth.com>; Groves, Mark (DEED) <mark.groves@state.mn.us>; Holeman, Brianna (DEED) <brianna.holeman@state.mn.us>; Jeff Thompson <jeffthompson@blindabilities.com>;
Jerde, Natasha N (DEED) <natasha.jerde@state.mn.us>; jessica eggert <jessicaeggert10@gmail.com>; Judy Sanders <jsanders.nfb@comcast.net>; Krista Bahnsen <kbahnsen4@gmail.com>; Petronko, Kristina <kpetronko@mylegalaid.org>; Kusz, Susan (DEED) <susan.kusz@state.mn.us>;
Michael Colbrunn <bigsnackvending@aol.com>; Michael O'Day (mloday14@gmail.com) <mloday14@gmail.com>; Ryan <ryan.strunk@gmail.com>; Ryan Strunk (president@nfbmn.org) <president@nfbmn.org>; Thompson, Lori (HLB) <lori.thompson@state.mn.us><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Vocational Rehabilitation Supervisor Vacancy<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Good morning Council,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please share with your networks far and wide. SSB is hiring a vocational rehabilitation supervisor:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Job Class: Rehabilitation Counselor Supervisor 4<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Working Title: Vocational Rehabilitation Supervisor<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Who May Apply: Open to all qualified job seekers<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Date Posted: 01/15/2021<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Closing Date: 02/05/2021<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: Employ & Econ Development Dept / Employ & Economic Dev-MMA<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Division/Unit: Employee Payroll / SSB Workforce Development X<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Work Shift/Work Hours: Day Shift<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Days of Work: Monday - Friday<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Travel Required: No<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Salary Range: $32.46 - $46.76/hourly; $67,776 - $97,634/annually<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Classified Status: Classified<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Bargaining Unit/Union: 216 - Middle Management Association/MMA<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">FLSA Status: Exempt - Executive<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Connect 700 Program Eligible: Yes<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Job Summary<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">This position supervises the delivery of comprehensive vocational rehabilitation counseling and other assigned program areas. This position provides support to professional staff who support blind, visually impaired, and DeafBlind customers
throughout Minnesota.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">This position shares responsibility for the oversight of the Workforce Development Unit’s (WDU) annual case services budget. This position oversees purchase compliance within the WDU unit.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Qualifications<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Minimum Qualifications<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Four years* of supervisory experience in vocational rehabilitation, education, or a similar role that serve’s people with disabilities<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Ability to plan, organize, assign, monitor, and evaluate the work of professional and support staff<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Skill in communication to convey complex information to a variety of stakeholders *Bachelor’s degree in vocational rehabilitation,
education, or related social service or other closely related field as determined by the agency can substitute one year of experience; master’s degree substitutes for 18 months of experience; PhD substitutes for 24 months of experience<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Preferred Qualifications<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Skill in American Sign Language<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Skill in dispute resolution concepts<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Skill in communicating with consumers in a secondary language.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Experience working with DeafBlind (DB) individuals and knowledge of DB culture<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Master’s degree in vocational rehabilitation, education, or related social service field<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Physical Requirements<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Completion of up to 6 weeks of adjustment to blindness (ATB) training under sleep shades is a requirement for this position.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Additional Requirements<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">This position requires successful completion of the following: Completion of up to 6 weeks of adjustment to blindness (ATB) training under sleep shades is a requirement for this position.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">1. For more information about this job opening go to <a href="http://www.mn.gov/careers">
http://www.mn.gov/careers</a> or to Self Service if you are a current State of Minnesota employee.
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<p class="MsoPlainText">2. On the Job Search page enter the Job Opening ID number in the Keywords search box and click Search.
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<p class="MsoPlainText">3. Click on the Job Title to view the job posting.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">4. If interested, click Apply. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Note: If you are unable to find the job opening it may no longer be posted or is only available to current State of Minnesota employees.
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<p class="MsoPlainText">For assistance, contact the Job Information Line at: 651.259.3637<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Thank you!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Natasha Jerde
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</span></b><i><span style="font-size:7.5pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">State Services for the Blind</span></i><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><i><span style="font-size:7.5pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Department of Employment and Economic Development
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</span></b><span style="font-size:7.5pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">2200 University Avenue West, Suite #240, St. Paul MN 55114</span><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:7.5pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Direct: 651-539-2272</span><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><br>
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