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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><u><span style="font-size:18.0pt">Commission for the Blind<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">1430 Confederate Avenue<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Columbia, SC 29201<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a href="http://www.jobs.sc.gov">http://www.jobs.sc.gov</a>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Human Services Specialist I<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">An Equal Opportunity Employer<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u>THE LANGUAGE USED IN THIS DOCUMENT DOES NOT CREATE AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT BETWEEN THE EMPLOYEE AND THE AGENCY. THIS DOCUMENT DOES NOT CREATE ANY CONTRACTUAL RIGHTS OR ENTITLEMENTS. THE AGENCY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REVISE THE CONTENT
OF THIS DOCUMENT, IN WHOLE OR IN PART. NO PROMISES OR ASSURANCES, WHETHER WRITTEN OR ORAL, WHICH ARE CONTRARY TO OR INCONSISTENT WITH THE TERMS OF THIS PARAGRAPH CREATE ANY CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT.<o:p></o:p></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>OPENING DATE:</u></b> 08/01/18
<b><u>CLOSING DATE:</u></b> 08/07/18 11:59 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>JOB TITLE:</b> Human Services Specialist I
<b>CLASS CODE:</b> GA30<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>POSITION NUMBER:</b> 61081340
<b>SLOT NUMBER:</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>STATE SALARY RANGE:<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> $22,182.00 - $41,046.00 Annually
<b>AGENCY HIRING RANGE - MIN: <o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:3.0in;text-indent:.5in"><b>AGENCY HIRING RANGE - MAX:<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>LOCATION:</u></b> Richland County, South Carolina<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>JOB TYPE:</u></b> FTE - Full-Time<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>NORMAL WORK SCHEDULE:</u></b> Monday - Friday (8:30 - 5:00)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT: <o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT SPECIFICS (IF ANY):<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>AGENCY SPECIFIC APPLICATION PROCEDURES:<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Apply online. If you need assistance completing your application, please call 803 898 7297.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Under general supervision, incumbent will provide administrative/clerical assistance with services associated with the Prevention of Blindness Program. Provides assistance with reading eye reports and other referral documents as necessary
for the Older Blind Program. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>MINIMUM AND ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Experience in a relevant program area.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">An Associate's degree and two years of experience working in a health care setting or a bachelor's degree.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: <o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Knowledge of principles, policies, and practices of office management. Experience working in a healthcare setting. Ability to effectively plan and organize work activities and prioritize task completion according to schedules and goals.
Ability to communicate effectively (written and verbally). Ability to deal courteously and effectively with the public and establish working relationships with internal and external customers. Ability to manage case files and records accordingly. Ability to
respond to email correspondences and phone calls in a timely manner. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced office environment with other agency departments. Ability to operate a state vehicle as necessary. Ability to move or carry office equipment. Some
travel required. Work mostly performed in an office. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">**The entire application history should be included on the application. All sections under the Work Experience portion of the application must be completed. If the information is not listed, then your application may be considered incomplete.
The words "See Resume" are not acceptable. A resume may not be substituted for the completed application. Your employment history should include volunteer work, military time and any time spent unemployed.**<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>The South Carolina Commission for the Blind provides affirmative action and equal opportunity in employment for all qualified persons regardless of race, color, veteran status, genetic information, sex -including the basis of pregnancy,
childbirth, or related medical conditions, national origin, age, religion, disability or any other protected category.<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">APPLICATIONS MAY BE OBTAINED AND FILED ONLINE AT: Job #80005<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.jobs.sc.gov">http://www.jobs.sc.gov</a> HUMAN SERVICES SPECIALIST I<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">OR LG<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1430 Confederate Avenue <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Columbia, SC 29201 <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Human Services Specialist I Supplemental Questionnaire<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">* 1. Stop! Have you completed the entire application? All sections under the Work Experience portion of the application must be completed to include: Dates of Employment, Employer Name, Position Title, Address, Supervisor's
Name, Phone Number, Website, Permission to Contact Employer field, Hours per week, Salary and Number of Employees Supervised. If these sections are not completed, your application may be considered incomplete. The words "See Resume" are not acceptable. A Resume
may not be substituted for your completed application. Your employment history should include volunteer work, military time and any time spent unemployed.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(Checkbox) Yes (Check Box) No <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">* 2. Do you have experience in a relevant program?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(Checkbox) Yes (Check Box) No<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">* 3. Please select your level of training and experience.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(Checkbox) An Associate's Degree and two years of experience working in a healthcare setting<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(Checkbox) A Bachelor's degree or higher<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(Checkbox) None of the above<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">* 4. Do you have knowledge of the principles, policies and practices of office management?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(Checkbox) Yes (Check Box) No <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">* 5. Do you have the ability to effectively plan and organize work activities and prioritize task completion according to schedules and goals?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(Checkbox) Yes (Check Box) No<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">* 6. Do you have the ability to deal courteously and effectively with the public and establish working relationships with internal and external customers?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(Checkbox) Yes (Check Box) No<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">* 7. Do you have the ability to manage case files and records?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(Checkbox) Yes (Check Box) No<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">* 8. How did you find out about this vacancy?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">* Required Question<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Steve Cook, CPM<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Assistive Technology Consultant<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">SC Commission for the Blind<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1430 Confederate avenue<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Columbia, SC 29201<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Phone: (803) 898-8788<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Fax: (803) 898-8882<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">E-Mail: steve.cook@sccb.sc.gov<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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