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span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>requirements at this level consist of those listed at Level II plus two years of professional experience in counseling, job placement, vocational evaluation or rehabilitation.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line'> <u>Level IV</u> - </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>requirements at this level consist of those identified in Level III plus two years of professional experience in counseling, job placement, vocational evaluation or rehabilitation. </span><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line'>NOTE:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line'>  Experience which was incidental or not reflective of a major responsibility or duty of the position shall not be accepted as qualifying.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:11.0pt;layout-grid-mode:line'> </span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;layout-grid-mode:line'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line'>Method of Application:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line'>  <em><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>ALL SOURCES</span></em> – <em><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Applicants, without previous classified state service, those that are in the unclassified status OR currently in probationary status, must apply through the Office of Personnel Management OKCAREERS on-line applicant system (</span></em></span><a href="http://www.ok.gov/opm/"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line'>www.ok.gov/opm/</span></a><em><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line'>).  Current State of Oklahoma employees with permanent status in the classified service, or those having reinstatement rights;<b> </b>Submit <b>one (1) complete set</b> of all of the following application materials:  A cover letter that contains the <b><u>Job Announcement Number, Job Title and Job Code</u></b> of the position for which you are applying, a telephone number where you can be reached during office hours, your home mailing address, your e-mail address, your current classification and job code <b><u>and</u></b> a completed Office of Personnel Management Personal Data Summary Sheet (OPM-4B).  DRS’ requires applicants to provide copies of performance evaluations at the interview process.   </span></em><em><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-style:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></em></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><em><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line;font-style:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></em></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><em><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line'>                                                            </span></em><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line'>Send OPM 4B and Cover letter to: </span></b><em><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line;font-style:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></em></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line'>                                                            Department of Rehabilitation Services</span><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line'>                                                            Attn:  Human Resources Unit</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line'>                                    <b>3535 NW 58th Street, Suite 500<o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-align:justify'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line'>                                    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73112<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line'>                                                            Fax: (405) 951-3543<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";layout-grid-mode:line'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoBodyText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>If you have any questions regarding this position or the application process, contact Calvin Small at (405) 951-3527 <a name="OLE_LINK68"></a><a name="OLE_LINK67"></a>or Randal Zotigh at (405) 951-3454.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin-left:2.0in;text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>An Equal Opportunity Employer<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>________________________________ </span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><i>The contents of this electronic message, including attachments, are transmitted by the Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services, an Oklahoma government entity. This message is intended for use by the named addressee only and may contain information that is confidential or private according to state or federal laws. The views and opinions expressed herein are the sender's and may not reflect the official position of OKDRS. If you have received this electronic message in error, please notify the sender by a "reply to sender only" message, delete it completely from your computer and maintain confidentiality of the message. Any unauthorized disclosure, distribution, or use of the contents of this message is prohibited and subjects the user to penalty of law.</i><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>  ­­  <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>