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<a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vY2FyZWVycy5tbi5nb3YvcHNwL21uam9iL01OQ0FSRUVSUy9IUkNSL2MvSFJTX0hSQU1fRkwuSFJTX0NHX1NFQVJDSF9GTC5HQkw_UGFnZT1IUlNfQVBQX0pCUFNUX0ZMJkZPQ1VTPUFwcGxpY2FudCZTaXRlSWQ9MTAwMSZKb2JPcGVuaW5nSWQ9NzQwODQmUG9zdGluZ1NlcT0xJmxhbmd1YWdlQ2Q9RU5HIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDI0MDIyNi45MDgyNzA0MSJ9.W44ZhHD9t7ZDvnqdi_-9lpCBVZ5YYiBkiXlkwjC5jlo/s/3103190397/br/237739870319-l" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0062B2">Vocational
 Rehabilitation Placement Coordinator - Job ID 74084</span></a><o:p></o:p></h3>
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<em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">May be eligible to telework up to five (5) days per week | St. Paul | Closes 3/5/2024</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
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Serve individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, which will require communicating in American Sign Language (ASL). Work to provide competitive, integrated employment opportunities for job seekers who are deaf or hard of hearing. This requires the incumbent
 to consider the job seeker's interests, strengths, abilities, and qualifications to connect the job seeker to suitable employment opportunities. Specialize in business engagement activities such as developing business relationships, seeking opportunities to
 meet business needs, providing hearing loss education and resources to businesses, and arranging, developing, and coordinating work-based learning opportunities with local businesses for students.<o:p></o:p></p>
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 Assistant - Job ID 74098</span></a><o:p></o:p></h3>
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<em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">May be eligible to telework up to four (4) days per week | St. Paul | 3/4/2024</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
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Serve as the Administrative Assistant to the director of State Services for the Blind (SSB) and support the office and administrative operations of the entire division. Serve as the State Rehabilitation Council-Blind (SRC-B) primary point of contact and technical
 expert. The SRC-B is a federally mandated advisory group that encompasses a broad range of stakeholders, most of whom are blind, low vision, or DeafBlind.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Provide a variety of office and administrative support to the SSB director, leadership team, and administrative unit. This includes setting up virtual and in-person meetings, maintaining a master personnel list and organizational charts, providing back up support
 to the other office admins, and other administrative tasks as assigned. Also develop, maintain, distribute, and store policies, procedures, and documents that support the administrative functions of SSB.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vY2FyZWVycy5tbi5nb3YvcHNwL21uam9iL01OQ0FSRUVSUy9IUkNSL2MvSFJTX0hSQU1fRkwuSFJTX0NHX1NFQVJDSF9GTC5HQkw_UGFnZT1IUlNfQVBQX0pCUFNUX0ZMJkZPQ1VTPUFwcGxpY2FudCZTaXRlSWQ9MTAwMSZKb2JPcGVuaW5nSWQ9NzM5MjQmUG9zdGluZ1NlcT0xJmxhbmd1YWdlQ2Q9RU5HIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDI0MDIyNi45MDgyNzA0MSJ9.ql3aQ2MwKh_6te7Qo3RIF53S54JTccP5-KaGfm-aL6I/s/3103190397/br/237739870319-l" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0062B2">Program
 Specialist in Placement - Job ID 73924</span></a><o:p></o:p></h3>
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<em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">May be eligible to telework up to three (3) days per week | MN NW Area, Twin Cities Area, MN SE Area | Closes 3/11/2024</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
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Assist people with disabilities in reaching their goals for working and living in the community by directly engaging with businesses and implementing systems change. Facilitate robust and effective stakeholder participation in alignment with VRS mission, goals,
 and strategies. Plan, direct, and implement a coordinated business engagement effort that reflects the local and regional needs of business in relationship to the employment goals of job seekers. Provide leadership for implementing strategic and practical
 changes for delivery of programs and services in keeping with best practices research and standards. Plan, direct, and implement systems change for improving work-based learning opportunities and employment outcomes for people with disabilities.<o:p></o:p></p>
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 Leave External Communications Manager - Job ID 73575</span></a><o:p></o:p></h3>
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<em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">May be eligible to telework up to four (4) days per week | St. Paul | Closes 3/5/2024</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
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Be responsible for the communications and content strategy of the Paid Leave division, supporting all division initiatives, managing associated vendor relationships, contracts, and deliverables, and collaborating with the DEED Communications team.<o:p></o:p></p>
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The Paid Leave division is new, and we’re committed to smart growth and ways of working. This role is an opportunity to define the public face of Paid Leave for Minnesota, and craft meaningful messages to bring the program to life. As Manager, you’ll be founding
 the communications unit, and will be identifying the internal and external resources, skillsets, and roles you need to deliver a best-in-class communications strategy across platforms and channels.<o:p></o:p></p>
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DEED is committed to radically increasing economic impacts for individuals and businesses that face systematic barriers to growth. Under the supervision of the Dislocated Worker (DW) Program Manager, act as a policy expert and coordinate with internal and external
 stakeholders to ensure state policies align with federal laws, regulations as well as state statutes. Be responsible for examining the efficacy of existing policies and laying out the groundwork for new policies to meet the division's objectives and goals.
 Coordinate, develop, and respond to policy related requests received from: within the division; other divisions; grantees; other state agencies and community groups so that service providers have the necessary information to make program decisions. Additionally,
 work with stakeholders to develop capacity to create comprehensive and accurate program policies and procedures that align with federal and state rules and regulations.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Our 'Minimum Qualifications' are firm, not flexible. Your resume should clearly demonstrate how you meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications in plain language.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.25pt;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
Chronological resumes are the simplest format to measure and assess things like: qualifications, time in position, etc. Experience-based resumes (lacking the timeline) do not allow for equitable comparison.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.25pt;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
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There are many benefits to working with the State of Minnesota. Here are some of the reasons that 35,000 Minnesotans have decided to make their careers in government service:<o:p></o:p></p>
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The following benefits are available to any state employee whose appointment is at least six months long, whether temporary or permanent. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Paid Time Off.</span></strong> Receive a minimum of 13 days of paid vacation, 13 days of sick time, and 12 paid holidays. We do not have a "use-it-or-lose-it" policy and you are permitted to hold up to
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