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<b>To:</b> Karly Prinds <Karly.Prinds@blind.state.ia.us><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Job Posting - Generalist / SSB2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Location:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"> Des Moines, IA <br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Salary Minimum:</span></strong> $48,796.80<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Job Type: </span></strong> Full-time<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Agency:</span></strong>  131 Iowa Department for the Blind<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Job Number:</span></strong> 24-02318<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Post Close Date:</span></strong>  March 17, 2024<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Point of Contact:  </span></strong><a href="mailto:karly.prinds@blind.state.ia.us" target="_blank"><span style="color:#2E406B">Karly Prinds</span></a><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Job Description:</span></strong></span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">The Iowa Department for the Blind (IDB) is seeking applicants for the position of Services Specialist for the Blind 2/Generalist in the Blindness Empowerment and Independence
 Center. This person provides small group instruction in non-visual skills in all subject areas. This person would fill in and teach classes as assigned and plan confidence building activities.   This position works with students during some evenings and weekends
 at their apartments and out in the community to reinforce non-visual skills training. <br>
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We are looking for someone who will bring a fun and enthusiastic energy to our team! Persons in this position will participate fully in center activities and challenge students to grow and reach their fullest potential. Our programs are based on a positive
 attitude toward blindness and a belief in the normality and competency of blind people. We know that with proper training and opportunity, blind people can live full, happy, and successful lives.<br>
Duties include but are not limited to the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Provide individualized, non-visual instruction to adults in all center classes, including, Home Management, Braille, Technology, Cane Travel, and Wood Shop.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Provide instruction to several students in a small group format.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Assist Home Management Instructor in teaching skills of daily living, organizing training area, and obtaining groceries. Substitute for other class areas as needed.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Provide assistance to training center students at student apartments. Assist students in preparing meals, learning non-visual techniques for cooking, cleaning, and organizing. Assist
 new students in grocery shopping, learning to travel to and from the center, the bank, post office, and other daily living errands.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Serve as point person during some evenings and weekends for any student needs that may arise.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Demonstrate and promote a positive attitude toward blindness amongst center students.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Evaluate student progress, set goals, and write progress reports within the case management system.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Plan and participate fully in all center activities; some weekend student activities required.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
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