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<b>From:</b> Doug Trimble <Doug.Trimble@wssb.wa.gov> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 19, 2022 11:20 PM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Fwd: DSB Youth Service Specialist/SW WA Region<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> DSB Youth Service Specialist/SW WA Region <br>
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Dear Stakeholders and Community Partners:<br>
The Department of Services for the Blind (DSB) is recruiting to fill a
Youth Service Specialist position. This position primarily serves youth
within the South Region of Washington to include Clark, Wahkiakum,
Cowlitz, Lewis, Klickitat, Pacific and Skamania counties. Interested
parties are encouraged to apply online for these opportunities as soon as
possible for earliest consideration. JAWS users: follow this link to
<a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.governmentjobs.com%2Fcareers%2Fwashington%3Fdepartment%255b0%255d%3DDept.%2520of%2520Services%2520for%2520the%2520Blind%26sort%3DPostingDate%257CDescending&data=04%7C01%7CDeja.Powell%40dsb.wa.gov%7C9b6b773aaa8a4ebc1b1b08d9db7867db%7C11d0e217264e400a8ba057dcc127d72d%7C0%7C0%7C637782132449734487%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=ZrNKwGW3KIlzI9n9e%2FuBpnAJnTbjDlwzB7J6E7OM%2FBc%3D&reserved=0">
Careers.wa.gov</a>, tab to the job announcement you wish to read, hit
enter, tab to the button labeled “APPLY” and hit enter, this should take
you to a webpage where you can sign in to apply, or create an account.
Brief descriptions of open recruitments follow below. <br>
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The
<a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.governmentjobs.com%2Fcareers%2Fwashington%2Fjobs%2F3378300%2Fyouth-services-specialist-program-specialist-3&data=04%7C01%7CDeja.Powell%40dsb.wa.gov%7C9b6b773aaa8a4ebc1b1b08d9db7867db%7C11d0e217264e400a8ba057dcc127d72d%7C0%7C0%7C637782132449734487%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=PNKGdTPEd85siPr%2BCV4y%2BaSxIE0cHrmWfFXkbmNZsmk%3D&reserved=0">
Youth Services Specialist (Program Specialist 3)</a> coordinates and
provide comprehensive pre-employment transition career exploration
services to blind and visually impaired youth. The
<a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.governmentjobs.com%2Fcareers%2Fwashington%2Fjobs%2F3378300%2Fyouth-services-specialist-program-specialist-3&data=04%7C01%7CDeja.Powell%40dsb.wa.gov%7C9b6b773aaa8a4ebc1b1b08d9db7867db%7C11d0e217264e400a8ba057dcc127d72d%7C0%7C0%7C637782132449734487%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=PNKGdTPEd85siPr%2BCV4y%2BaSxIE0cHrmWfFXkbmNZsmk%3D&reserved=0">
Youth Services Specialist (Program Specialist 3)</a> will develop and
organize activities and workshops that provide career experience, job
readiness, self-advocacy, workplace skills and post-secondary academic
preparation counseling. The
<a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.governmentjobs.com%2Fcareers%2Fwashington%2Fjobs%2F3378300%2Fyouth-services-specialist-program-specialist-3&data=04%7C01%7CDeja.Powell%40dsb.wa.gov%7C9b6b773aaa8a4ebc1b1b08d9db7867db%7C11d0e217264e400a8ba057dcc127d72d%7C0%7C0%7C637782132449734487%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=PNKGdTPEd85siPr%2BCV4y%2BaSxIE0cHrmWfFXkbmNZsmk%3D&reserved=0">
Youth Services Specialist (Program Specialist 3)</a> collaborates with
families, educational and vocational partners to expand work experience
opportunities for youth in their home areas year-round. <br>
<b> <br>
Opportunity for All: </b><br>
The Department of Services for the Blind celebrates our differences and
we are committed to a workplace that supports equal opportunity
employment and inclusion regardless of race, creed, color, national
origin, citizenship or immigration status, marital status, families with
children (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical
conditions), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity diversity, age,
status as a protected veteran, honorably discharged veteran or military
status, status as an individual with the presence of any sensory, mental,
or physical disability or the use of a trained dog guide or service
animal by a person with disabilities or other applicable legally
protected characteristics. We will also consider qualified applicants
with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and
local laws.<br>
<br>
You are welcome to include the name and pronoun you would like to be
referred to in your materials and we will honor this as you interact with
our organization.<br>
<br>
<b>Contact Information:</b><br>
Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call through the
Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388.<br>
<br>
For questions about any of these recruitments or to request a reasonable
accommodation in the application process, contact Angie Anderson at (360)
407-8446 or email <a href="mailto:jobs@des.wa.gov">jobs@des.wa.gov</a>.
<br>
<br>
Thank you for your interest. Please share widely with your networks
and contacts!<br>
<br>
DSB HR & Executive Team<br>
<br>
<br>
Deja M. Powell, MA, NOMC (She/Her)<br>
Youth Services Manager<br>
at WA Dept. of Services for the Blind<br>
3411 South Alaska Street<br>
Seattle, WA 98118<br>
Work Cell: 206-552-6254<br>
Email:
<a href="mailto:deja.powell@dsb.wa.gov">deja.powell@dsb.wa.gov</a>.<br>
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