[rehab] Division Director of Vocational Rehabilitation Services

[Steve Cook]

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
Commission for the Blind
1430 Confederate Avenue
Columbia, SC 29201

http://www.jobs.sc.gov

INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF:
Division Director of Vocational Rehabilitation Services

An Equal Opportunity Employer
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OPENING DATE: 12/19/14            CLOSING DATE: Continuous

JOB TITLE: Division Director of Vocational Rehabilitation Services               CLASS CODE: AH50
POSITION NUMBER: 60026662   SLOT NUMBER:

STATE SALARY RANGE:
   $57,299.00 - $106,012.00 Annually          AGENCY HIRING RANGE - MIN:
AGENCY HIRING RANGE - MAX:

LOCATION: Richland County, South Carolina

JOB TYPE: FTE - Full-Time

NORMAL WORK SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday (8:30 - 5:00)

RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT:
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT SPECIFICS (IF ANY):

AGENCY SPECIFIC APPLICATION PROCEDURES:

Please apply online. Include your entire work history on your application to include periods of unemployment, volunteer work and military service. If you need assistance, please call 803 898 7297.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Direct and manage the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services by interpreting Vocational Rehabilitation policies; manage the budget for the division to include the Ellen Beach Mack Rehabilitation Center (EBMRC); develop and maintain policies and procedures consistently throughout the state; attend legislative, public and advocacy group hearings such as CAP; conduct public hearings; ensure productivity standards are met, and participate in management decision making processes as a member of the SCCB Senior Management Team.  This position also represents the agency in absence of the Commissioner.  Travel is required along with some overnight stays.
MINIMUM AND ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
A bachelor's degree and relevant program management experience.

Agency Additional Requirements: A Master's Degree with VR experience plus CRC.
APPLICATIONS MAY BE OBTAINED AND FILED ONLINE AT:
http://www.jobs.sc.gov
OR
1430 Confederate Avenue
Columbia, SC 29201         Job #45050
DIVISION DIRECTOR OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES
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Division Director of Vocational Rehabilitation Services Supplemental Questionnaire

*             1.            Did you include your entire work history to include periods of unemployment, volunteer work and military service?
                Yes     No

*             2.            Do you have a bachelor's degree and relevant program management experience?
                Yes     No

*             3.            Do you have a Master's Degree in Vocational Rehabilitation and VR experience?
                Yes     No

*             4.            How many years of Vocational Rehabilitation experience do you have?
                  I have 1-3 years of vocational rehabilitation experience.
  I have 4- 9 years of vocational rehabilitation experience.
  I have 10 or more years of vocational rehabilitation experience.
*             5.            Are you a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor?
                Yes     No

*             6.            Explain your role in managing the VR process.

*             7.            Provide a brief overview of your experience in managing VR budgets.

* Required Question


Steve Cook, CPM
Assistive Technology Consultant
SC Commission for the Blind
1430 Confederate Avenue
Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: (803) 898-8788
E-Mail: stcook at sccb.sc.gov<mailto:stcook at sccb.sc.gov>

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December is Safer Toys and Gift Awareness Month. The South Carolina Commission for the Blind offer these tips when selecting toys for young kids: select toys appropriate for child's age, select toys that don't have sharp, projectile or protruding parts and check to make sure toys meet national safety requirements. For more information on how the SC Commission for the Blind can help you or a loved one, please visit us at www.sccb.state.sc.us or give us a call at 888-335-5951.