[Rehab] FW: California Orientation Center for the Blind Administrator Job Announcement

Wed Feb 26 17:24:38 UTC 2020

From: ncsab_members at ncsab.org <ncsab_members at ncsab.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2020 9:13 AM
To: ncsab_members at ncsab.org
Subject: [NCSAB Members] FW: California Orientation Center for the Blind Administrator Job Announcement
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Dear NCSAB Colleagues,

Below please find information below and on the attached regarding a job opportunity, Administrator for the Orientation Center for the Blind, with the Department of Rehabilitation.  Please share this job opportunity with your networks and other interested individuals. Thank you.

Sincerely,

Dacia Johnson

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Dacia Johnson, MS, CRC
Executive Director
Dacia.johnson at state.or.us<mailto:Dacia.johnson at state.or.us>
http://www.Oregon.gov/blind<http://www.oregon.gov/blind>
971-673-1588
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Orientation Center for the Blind
Administrator
Department of Rehabilitation

Community Recruitment Announcement

The Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) is recruiting for the Administrator for the Orientation Center for the Blind (OCB) in Albany, California. The OCB Administrator is responsible for the overall management and operational activities of the OCB residential training program for DOR consumers who are blind/visually impaired. The OCB Administrator is responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and evaluating policies and practices governing the administrative, program services and facility operations of OCB to ensure the successful preparation of OCB participants to achieve independence and competitive integrated employment.

The OCB Administrator reports to the Deputy Director of the Specialized Services Division in DOR. The DOR works in partnership with consumers and other stakeholders to provide services and advocacy resulting in employment, independent living, and equality for individuals with disabilities.

Essential information

*        The position classification is Staff Services Manager II - Supervisory (SSM II) with a monthly base salary range of $6,722.00 - $8,352.00. The job link for this position, which provides the examination/application instructions and the duty statement, is located at: https://jobs.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=188150

*        The incumbent will be hired using the SSM II eligible list. The SSM II minimum qualifications include four years of increasingly responsible management, personnel, fiscal, planning, program evaluation, or other related analytical experience, or one year of California state service performing management duties or 2 years of more complex analytical duties. In addition, a college degree is required. For more information, the description for the SSM II classification is available at: https://www.calhr.ca.gov/state-hr-professionals/Pages/4800.aspx

*        While not a requirement for the SSM II exam, pursuant to section 19503 of the California Welfare and Institutions Code, the OCB Administrator position requires proficiency in Braille and four years of full-time, paid experience working in a program for the education or rehabilitation of adults who are blind, with emphasis on nonvisual living techniques, including but not limited to, daily living, mobility, and communication skills, of which at least two years' experience must be in a supervisory or administrative capacity.

*        Those who are not already working in state government at the SSM II level must be on the SSM II eligibility list or take the SSM II examination.

*        When completing the state application (STD678), Braille proficiency should be indicated in the response to the language "written fluency" question in section 5(b).

This position will be open until filled; however, DOR anticipates the screening of submitted applications to begin Friday, February 14, 2020 (this has been extended to March 20, 2020) therefore you are encouraged to submit your application package before screening commences. Final hire will be subject to the state's hiring conditions.

Included with this announcement is the duty statement for the OCB Administrator position.

Questions about the position and announcement may be directed to Cresenda Manning at 916 558-5815 (V) or Cresenda.Manning at dor.ca.gov<mailto:Cresenda.Manning at dor.ca.gov>.

Attachment: OCB Administrator Duty Statement

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