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<a href="https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fcareers.mn.gov%2Fpsp%2Fmnjob%2FMNCAREERS%2FHRCR%2Fc%2FHRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL%3FPage=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL%26FOCUS=Applicant%26SiteId=1001%26JobOpeningId=78804%26PostingSeq=1%26languageCd=ENG/1/010101916b9754c7-1ef28fc3-cf1c-4e74-a81f-1024372d30e9-000000/dUaZZul07iLTRiTFEhbrd034W2xlGOu6_6l_HqsXQEM=366" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0062B2">PROWD
 Grant Workforce Development Specialist - Job ID 78804</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 | Saint Paul | Closes 8/20/2024</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
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Seeking a highly motivated and experienced Workforce Development Specialist to work with individuals who are incarcerated in federal correctional facilities. Be responsible for creating employment plans for program participants, providing case management, facilitating
 job placement and retention activities, and assisting with pre-release employment readiness workshops.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<a href="https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fcareers.mn.gov%2Fpsp%2Fmnjob%2FMNCAREERS%2FHRCR%2Fc%2FHRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL%3FPage=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL%26FOCUS=Applicant%26SiteId=1001%26JobOpeningId=77666%26PostingSeq=1%26languageCd=ENG/1/010101916b9754c7-1ef28fc3-cf1c-4e74-a81f-1024372d30e9-000000/iInxYSmD-Yv1FiRx3bNS3MOHde8e6_dcOr39iNnQ8f0=366" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0062B2">Rehabilitation
 Counselor Senior or Rehabilitation Counselor Career - Job ID 77666</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 | Saint Paul | Closes 8/22/2024</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
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Work with adults to facilitate customer achievement of competitive, integrated employment outcomes. Plan, authorize, and coordinate service delivery of individualized Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) services in partnership with blind, visually impaired, and
 DeafBlind customers. Participate in all aspects of implementing the mission and purpose of the Workforce Development Unit of State Services for the Blind.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<a href="https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fcareers.mn.gov%2Fpsp%2Fmnjob%2FMNCAREERS%2FHRCR%2Fc%2FHRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL%3FPage=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL%26FOCUS=Applicant%26SiteId=1001%26JobOpeningId=79003%26PostingSeq=1%26languageCd=ENG/1/010101916b9754c7-1ef28fc3-cf1c-4e74-a81f-1024372d30e9-000000/GKbIaLbBBbpa-rUhYkd9SKMH75H04QGWQb6K5wAeFs8=366" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0062B2">Compliance
 and Reporting Manager - Job ID 79003</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 | Saint Paul |</span></em> <em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Closes 8/23/2024</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
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Lead compliance and reporting for the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) Programs within the Office of Business Finance (OBF). Act as the expert on federal and state regulations, set up compliance procedures, and ensure adherence to reporting requirements.
 Work both within the division and with external partners to ensure effective compliance and reporting processes.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<a href="https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fcareers.mn.gov%2Fpsp%2Fmnjob%2FMNCAREERS%2FHRCR%2Fc%2FHRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL%3FPage=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL%26FOCUS=Applicant%26SiteId=1001%26JobOpeningId=78963%26PostingSeq=1%26languageCd=ENG/1/010101916b9754c7-1ef28fc3-cf1c-4e74-a81f-1024372d30e9-000000/tQ-OsRVmCxz9-Y--9743D6EiR4yG0F90qY76-r5kLJo=366" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0062B2">Office
 of Small Business and Innovation Administrator - Job ID 78963</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 | Saint Paul | Closes 8/27/2024</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
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Provide a wide range of administrative support to the Small Business and Innovation Office. Play a crucial role in maintaining office efficiency. Interact with internal and external partners. Be responsible for various tasks that are performed on behalf of
 the Office of Small Business and Innovation which include fiscal responsibilities, office support, communication, administrative procedures, and planning. Demonstrate technical proficiency to effectively meet the current and future needs of the office.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<a href="https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fcareers.mn.gov%2Fpsp%2Fmnjob%2FMNCAREERS%2FHRCR%2Fc%2FHRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL%3FPage=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL%26FOCUS=Applicant%26SiteId=1001%26JobOpeningId=79251%26PostingSeq=1%26languageCd=ENG/1/010101916b9754c7-1ef28fc3-cf1c-4e74-a81f-1024372d30e9-000000/-ugqlLkEAb41AoPUt4ZYjb8TYVbV0bLm39IzQ0kI1Kk=366" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0062B2">Program
 Specialist in Placement - Job ID 79251</span></a><o:p></o:p></h3>
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<em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">May be eligible for some telework | Various | Closes 8/22/2024</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
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Assist job seekers in reaching their goals for working and living in the community while additionally leading the transition to engaging employers as a key customer. Coordinate the planning and administration of job development and retention procedures, competitive
 integrated work-based learning experiences, work practices and techniques used in the statewide program delivery system. Lead or support local Business Engagement Networks (BENs) and business engagement consortiums in order to embrace the Business as a Key
 Customer Model and the value of coordinated engagement efforts such as Single Point of Contact. Provide job placement and retention services to job seekers, including individuals who need specialized services requiring advanced knowledge and expertise.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Share your passion for this work and join the VRS team!<o:p></o:p></p>
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DEED Is a Yellow Ribbon Agency. A Yellow Ribbon organization unites and coordinates all key areas within an organization to create a comprehensive network to proactively support servicemembers, veterans and military families.<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:l1 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:l1 level1 lfo1">
Check the Career Portal for application status and note that review of resumes may occur after the posting window closes. Remember when a job posting is removed from our website it means we're no longer accepting <u>new</u> applications.<o:p></o:p></li></ol>
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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
 275 hours in your vacation bank. Depending upon your employment plan, you may be able to use vacation as deferred compensation.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.25pt;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Low-Cost Health Insurance.</span></strong> Family medical premiums are only $271 per month, while individual coverage is $40 per month. Low out of pocket maximum deductibles are available depending on your
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Retirement Plan.</span></strong> A defined benefit pension, which vests for life after 3 years of service, is available to nearly all employees. Read more about our <a href="https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.msrs.state.mn.us%2Fgeneral-plan/1/010101916b9754c7-1ef28fc3-cf1c-4e74-a81f-1024372d30e9-000000/KjFDp1fbEhL-5Uq7bVqDhtUB_Ye7fwFzvDET9YdSxZM=366" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0062B2">General
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Pre-Tax Benefits.</span></strong> We offer many pre-tax benefits for medical and dental expenses, transit, dependent care and other tax-advantaged programs. Pre-Tax benefits are deductions that lower your
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