[Nfbk] Fwd: OFB Vacancy Posting for Voc Rehab Counselor- Louisville Office

[Cathy Jackson]

Who's ready to go to work for OFB? Below is a description for a counseling position.
Cathy

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> From: "Wright, Jennifer (OFB-FK)" <JenniferN.Wright at ky.gov>
> Date: June 18, 2013, 2:48:30 PM EDT
> To: WFD DFB Users <WFDDFBUser at ky.gov>
> Cc: "Flanagan, Allison A (OFB-FK)" <Allison.Flanagan at ky.gov>, 'Ann Smits' <ann.smits at insightbb.com>, 'Bill Deatherage' <BillD at insightbb.com>, "'Cathy Jackson'" <cathyj1949 at gmail.com>, "McNabb, Cora L (OFB-FK)" <Cora.McNabb at ky.gov>, 'David Lawson' <David.Lawson at lc-ind.com>, 'Don Gerard' <Don at LandSharkShredding.com>, "George Stokes " <George4581 at gmail.com>, "Gordon-Brown, Gerry  (CAP-FK)" <Gerry.Gordon-Brown at ky.gov>, "Gerry Rader Slusher" <grader at fuse.net>, Kathy Eversole <kathy.eversole at kedc.org>, "'Kelly Foust'" <kfoust at lifeskills.com>, 'Kim Zeigler' <KZeigler1 at msn.com>, "Michael Freeholm" <mfreholm at unbridledaccess.com>, "Shirley, Patrick B (Education Cabinet)" <PatrickB.Shirley at ky.gov>, "Paula Wiese " <PaulaWiese at insightbb.com>, 'Rebecca Murrell' <kylawrm at gmail.com>, "'Rhonda Logsdon'" <Rhonda at kyspin.com>, Sharon Fields <s2fields at bellsouth.net>, "Sharon Fields (Home)" <ssfields at fewpb.net>, "Deeley, Stephen P (OFB-LV)" <Stephen.Deeley at ky.gov>, 'Susan Ament' <sa at insightbb.com>, "Hammons, Twyla S (OFB-SS)" <TwylaS.Hammons at ky.gov>
> Subject: OFB Vacancy Posting for Voc Rehab Counselor- Louisville Office
> 
> Below is information pertaining to the vacancy posting for the Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor position in the Louisville Office, which was recently vacated by Summer Musanje.  Please feel free to pass this along to any interested individuals.  The posting ends on June 27th, therefore it is crucial that anyone interested submit their application online through the Kentucky Personnel Cabinet website before that date.  A link is provided below to apply for state government positions. It provides additional information on completing the online application process.
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> https://sjobs.brassring.com/1033/ASP/TG/cim_home.asp?partnerid=20101&siteid=5031
> 
> Auto req ID
> 28310BR
> Job Title :
> 8932 VOC REHAB COUNSELOR
> Title Code :
> 4725
> Minimum Requirement - Primary Education :
> Graduate of a college or university with a master’s degree in rehabilitation, rehabilitation teaching or therapy, guidance and/or counseling, psychology, sociology, orientation and mobility, social work, special education, education with emphasis in vocational counseling or a related field.
> Minimum Requirement - Primary Experience :
> None
> Substitution Clause :
> EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: A bachelor’s degree in one of the above areas plus two years of professional experience in vocational rehabilitation, vocational assessment, employer relations or rehabilitation technology will substitute for the required master’s degree.
> Special Requirements :
> None
> Post Employment Requirements :
> None
> Agency :
> 51 - Educ. & Workforce Development Cab.
> Department/Division/Branch/Address :
> Office for the Blind 
> 8412 Westport Road 
> Louisville, KY 40242
> Location :
> Jefferson County
> Agency Contact :
> JenniferN.Wright at ky.gov 
> # of Vacancies :
> 1
> Position Type :
> Full-time Merit (18A)
> Work Schedule :
> 1st Shift
> Vacancy Type :
> Competitive - Open To All Candidates
> Work Week :
> 37.5 hr/wk
> Pay Grade :
> 13
> Salary Range:
> Pay Grade 13 (MIN-MID) $32,042.40 - $42,656.40 yearly at 37.5 hour work week
> Special Entrance Rate :
> No
> Description of Job Duties
> Provides rehabilitation services to blind/visually impaired consumers. Maintains a caseload; interprets medical information to determine eligibility; develops and implements individualized plans for employment; plans and coordinates appointments for appropriate assessments for individual needs. Provides career counseling; assures job placement; coordinates services such as orientation & mobility, assistive technology, deaf/blind services, etc. Develops referrals sources and provides public relations activities. Monitors caseload budgets. Enters and tracks data in the Case Management System. Attends meetings and training; performs other duties as assigned.
> Selection Method :
> Qualifying: All candidates who apply and meet the minimum requirements are eligible for placement on the register for hiring consideration.
> Group :
> VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION
> Characteristics of the Class :
> Determines eligibility for persons for vocational rehabilitation services and provides vocational rehabilitation services to persons with disabilities seeking gainful employment; and performs other duties as required.
> Typical Working Conditions and Unique Physical Requirements :
> Work is performed primarily in an office setting. Occasional travel will be required to coordinate services between customers and the agency.
> Additional Requirements :
> Applicants and employees in this classification may be required to submit to a drug screening test and background check.
> Post Date :
> 06/18/2013
> Post Ending Date :
> 06/27/2013
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> Jennifer Wright
> Office for the Blind
> 275 East Main Street
> 2nd Floor Mail Stop 2-EJ
> Frankfort, KY 40621
> Phone: (502) 782-3407
> Toll Free (800) 321-6668
> Fax: (502) 564-2951
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