[rehab] FW: [Directors] New Job Announcement for Voc Rehab in Boise.

[Andrews, David B (DEED)]

Planning & Evaluation Manager
Non-Classified Classification
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation<http://www.vr.idaho.gov/>

Open for Recruitment: September 19, 2011 - September 30, 2011
Announcement # NONCLS060747
Salary Range: $21.63-$33.00 hourly ($44,990 - $68,640 annually) -Plus Competitive Benefits! <http://dhr.idaho.gov/benefits.html>

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.

This position reports directly to the Director and is responsible for the coordination of the Division's strategic plan, state plan, administrative reviews, and other regulatory compliance issues; development and coordination of program and customer satisfaction studies; grant writing and management; and development of strategies that enable the Division to effectively deliver services to its customers.

Responsibilities:

 *   Coordinate strategic planning for the Division in accordance with State and Federal regulations.
 *   Coordinate the Division's administrative review process including on-site reviews for compliance with Division policy and State and Federal regulations.
 *   Research, analyze, recommend, and coordinate outreach activities and strategies for the Division.
 *   Act as Project Director in evaluating programs and subjects of statewide interest to determine effectiveness of strategies specific to each program.
 *   Coordinate the development of the State plan to Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) which includes content creation, coordination with other staff and the State Rehabilitation Council, solicitation, and response to public input.
 *   Develop methodologies and instruments to measure customer, employer, and vendor satisfaction with the services that Vocational Rehabilitation provides.
 *   Assist with writing and management of Division grants, contracts, and Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs).
 *   Coordinates actions for ensuring that the Division addresses and measures indicators required by State and Federal law.
 *   Supervise several staff members to include disciplinary actions, performance reviews, and scheduling.

Minimum Qualifications:

 *   Master's Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling, Public or Business Administration, and/or a current Certification (CRC) as a Rehabilitation Counselor by the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC), OR Master's Degree in a related field to include but not limited to: Psychology, Social Work, Sociology and Special Education.
 *   An understanding of basic research methodologies, statistics, and evaluation.
 *   An understanding of strategic planning.
 *   Excellent writing skills.

To Apply:

Submit the following directly to Division of Vocational Rehabilitation:

 *   State of Idaho Application (You can find the application www.dhr.idaho.gov<http://www.dhr.idaho.gov/>.  The application is under State Jobs, and then Forms.)
 *   Letter of interest
 *   Resume
 *   Contact information for a minimum of three professional references

Send application materials to:

Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Attn: Linda Zerfas
650 West State Street, Room 150
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0096
Fax: (208)287-6467
linda.zerfas at vr.idaho.gov<mailto:linda.zerfas at vr.idaho.gov>

A screening of all applicants will occur and those deemed to be most qualified shall be admitted to an oral board for final selection.

Thank you for applying with
Idaho Division of Vocational Rehabilitation!


Hiring is done without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age or disability. In addition, preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations. If you need special accommodations to satisfy testing requirements, please contact the Division of Human Resources.



Thank you,
Linda  K. Zerfas
Vocational Rehabilitation
Human Resource Associate
208-287-6480
208-287-6467 Fax
linda.zerfas at vr.idaho.gov<mailto:linda.zerfas at vr.idaho.gov>