<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Here are three jobs with Minnesota State Services for the Blind. The driver job is something to tell your sighted friends about.<div>Dick Davis <br><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> NFBMN President via NFBMN-News <nfbmn-news@nfbnet.org><br><b>Date:</b> February 8, 2022 at 9:24:19 AM CST<br><b>To:</b> nfbmn-news@nfbnet.org<br><b>Subject:</b> <b>[NFBMN-News] Employment Opportunities with SSB</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> NFBMN President <president@nfbmn.org><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Fellow federationists,<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Please see below for job opportunities at State Services for the Blind. Note, as well, that these appointments are sent out separate from our newsletter because of the usually tight turn-around on state job postings.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Best,<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Ryan<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Ryan Strunk, President<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Pronouns: he, him, his<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.nfb.org"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.nfb.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.nfbmn.org"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.nfbmn.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">(612) 872-9363<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Live the life you Want.<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Larges, Lisa (DEED) <lisa.larges@state.mn.us> <br><b>Subject:</b> Your Assistance in Reaching Job Seekers<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_Hlk48541611">Dear Colleague,<o:p></o:p></a></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611">I’m reaching out to you because State Services for the Blind has three open positions, and our hope is to get the word out to prospective job seekers who can bring a diversity of skill, experience and wisdom. Your help could connect us to a job seeker who might not otherwise know about us. These open positions offer a career with the State of Minnesota at an agency committed to empowerment, dignity, and equality.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611">Currently, we have two open intermittent positions for automobile drivers, and one open fulltime position for a Rehabilitation Counselor serving northeastern Minnesota.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611">If you know of individuals who might be interested, or if you have a newsletter, website, or social media account where it would be appropriate to list these open positions, we would be very grateful for your help in getting the word out.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611">Job seekers can learn more about the minimum and preferred qualifications, and details about job duties and salaries by going to Minnesota’s Careers website and searching on the following job identification numbers.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611">https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/</span><a href="https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611">https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/</span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611">Automobile Driver: 52634<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611">Direct link: </span><a href="https://careers.mn.gov/psc/mnjob/MNCAREERS/HRCR/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_SCHJOB_FL&Action=U"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611">https://careers.mn.gov/psc/mnjob/MNCAREERS/HRCR/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_SCHJOB_FL&Action=U</span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611">Rehabilitation Counselor 52576<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611">Direct Link </span><a href="https://careers.mn.gov/psp/mnjob/MNCAREERS/HRCR/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1001&JobOpeningId=52576&PostingSeq=1&languageCd=ENG"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611">https://careers.mn.gov/psp/mnjob/MNCAREERS/HRCR/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1001&JobOpeningId=52576&PostingSeq=1&languageCd=ENG</span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611">Please note further that the State of Minnesota has created the “Connect 700” program to better reach qualified job candidates with disabilities.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:13.5pt;background:white"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">“The State of Minnesota aspires to be a leader in employing individuals with disabilities. For some individuals with disabilities, traditional interviewing, assessment, selection, and testing methods may not accurately measure their skills and abilities to perform the required job responsibilities. Connect 700 provides another path to a state job for people with certain disabilities.”<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611">Read more about Connect 700 at </span><a href="https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611">https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/</span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk48541611">Lisa Larges, Outreach Coordinator, State Services for the Blind</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>NFBMN-News mailing list</span><br><span>NFBMN-News@nfbnet.org</span><br><span>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbmn-news_nfbnet.org</span><br><span>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFBMN-News:</span><br><span>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfbmn-news_nfbnet.org/dickblind%40gmail.com</span><br></div></blockquote></div></body></html>