[rehab] FW: Idaho Rehab Administrator

[Nightingale, Noel]

From: jobs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:jobs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Andrews, David B B (DEED)
Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 10:01 AM
To: Jobs for the Blind
Subject: [Jobs] Idaho Rehab Administrator

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People Making

A Difference!

Idaho

State Government

Division of

Vocational

Rehabilitation

P.O. Box 83720

Boise ID 83720-0037

WEBSITE:

http://www.vr.idaho.gov/index.shtml

Fax:

(208) 334-2632

EMAIL:

Tracie.Bent at osbe.idaho.gov

Non-Classified Opening

Administrator - Division of Vocational

Rehabilitation

Non-Classified Classification

Division of Vocational Rehabilitation

Open for Recruitment: April 1, 2011 - Open until further notice

Announcement # NONCLS047728

Salary Range: Commensurate with experience -Plus Competitive Benefits!

Location(s): Boise

SPECIAL NOTIFICATION: This position is exempt from classified state service and the

rules of the Division of Human Resources and the Idaho Personnel Commission.

The Idaho Division of Vocational Rehabilitation is charged with the responsibility of

assisting physically and mentally disabled citizens to become employed in realistic and

permanent work through the management of the State and Federal Vocational

Rehabilitation Program, the Extended Employment Services and related programs for

citizens with disabilities.

This is an appointed position that reports to the Executive Director of the State Board of

Education. Responsibilities include providing statewide leadership, advocacy and

technical assistance for vocational rehabilitation.

Responsibilities:

Provides leadership for all operations of an 23 million dollar state agency with 150

employees

*

Supervises, manages and motivates statewide staff *

Works effectively within a larger administrative structure and with administrators

of other programs

*

Formulates a clear vision for Vocational Rehabilitation *

Develops quality programs and exemplary service delivery *

Prepares, manages and is accountable for a statewide budget, including

developing and presenting annual request to the State Board of Education and

legislature

*

Interprets, implements and is accountable for federal and state laws, rules and

regulations

*

Directs, develops and implements strategic plans *

Develops and implements operating procedures *

Advocates for people with disabilities *

Facilitates information dissemination, contractual agreements and referral

systems related to programs for people with disabilities

*

Qualifications:

Applicants must have experience that has prepared them with the necessary knowledge,

skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. These skills,

abilities and qualifications include:

Experience leading, directing and supervising staff *

Experience in human resource administration, business administration, researching

and compiling information for budget development and financial management

*

Experience interpreting and implementing federal and state laws, rules and

regulations

*

Experience directing, developing and implementing a strategic planning effort *

Effective written and oral communication skills *

Experience developing and implementing operating procedures *

Significant knowledge of public vocational rehabilitation programs *

Possesses a philosophical orientation compatible with the vocational rehabilitation

program

*

Competence in the above can be obtained by extensive experience or through a

combination of education and experience. Masters degree or above preferred.

Familiarity with the Idaho system of vocational rehabilitation is also preferred.

Application Procedure:

Qualified individuals should submit a cover letter of interest outlining their qualifications

for the position and a detailed resume with references and photocopied college

transcripts by one of the following methods:

E-mail: Tracie.Bent at osbe.idaho.gov (please submit as pdf or MS-Word

attachments and indicate "VR Administrator" in the subject line)

Fax: (208) 334-2632

Mail: Office of the State Board of Education

Attn: Tracie Bent

650 W State St, 304

PO Box 83720

Boise, ID 83720-0037

It is to the applicant's advantage to submit materials as soon as possible. Application

screening will continue until the position is filled. Final candidates will be subject to a

criminal and credit history background check and also education and employment

verification checks.

Thank you for your interest in

the Idaho Division of Vocational Rehabilitation.

The Idaho Division of Vocational Rehabilitation is a proud AA/EEO Employer


David Andrews
Chief Technology Officer
State Services for the Blind
2200 University Ave. W.
Suite 240
St. Paul, MN  55114-1840
Telephone:  651-642-0513
Cell Phone:  612-730-7931
Fax:  651-649-5927
E-mail:  david.b.andrews at state.mn.us

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