Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist Supervisor

State Of Maryland

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Montgomery, TX - USA

profile Yearly Salary: $ 80541 - 125564
Posted on: 7 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Introduction

The Maryland State Department of Education is dedicated to supporting a world-class educational system that prepares all students for college and career success in the 21st century. With excellent stewardship from our divisions we oversee State and federal programs that support the needs of a diverse population students teachers principals and other educators throughout Maryland. As part of the Maryland State Department of Education the Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS) provides services to assist students with disabilities prepare for the work world vocational rehabilitation services to assist adults with significant disabilities who are seeking to enter or reenter the workforce and the adjudication of Social Security disability claims for the citizens of Maryland.

GRADE

ASTD19

LOCATION OF POSITION

Division of RehabilitationServices
Office for Blindness and VisionServices
11002 Veirs Mills Road Suite #605
Wheaton MD 20902

Hybrid schedule may be available (upto 3 telework days permitted each week)

POSITION DUTIES

Recruitment is limited to currentMSDE Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS) employees.

Vocational rehabilitationsupervisors oversee and manage the work of professional rehabilitationcounselors support staff and/or Instructorsfor the Blind within an assigned district. They areresponsible for planningdirecting and organizing the vocational rehabilitation programs and/orindependent living older blindservices and services to the consumers within the district. Theyensure counselors and staff applyfederal and state laws regulations and division policy in theprovision of vocationalrehabilitation services and/or independent living older blind servicesprogram. They review and approveeligibility determination decisions the planning andimplementation of vocationalrehabilitation and/or independent living older blind services whichincludes the oversight of serviceexpenditures. They coordinate hiring training and professionaldevelopment for staff and allother related personnel responsibilities. They manage all officerelated functions including leasemanagement and maintenance of physical office space.

Vocational RehabilitationSupervisors are experienced in the provision of vocational rehabilitationservices and/or independent livingolder blind services requiring expert knowledge of medicalconditions that result indisability and impact employment and independent living.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Possession of a Masters degree in rehabilitation counseling or a related field or 36 graduate credits in rehabilitation counseling or a closely related field.

Experience: Four years of professional specialized experience in providing rehabilitation counseling or vocational evaluation services to clients with physical or behavioral disabilities or teaching services to clients with partial or total visual impairment in Rehabilitation Services.

LIMITATIONS ON SELECTION

Recruitment is limited to currentMSDE Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS) employees.

SELECTION PROCESS

Please make sure that you providesufficient information on your application to show that you meet thequalifications for this recruitment. All information concerning yourqualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not considerinformation submitted after this date. Successful candidates will be placed onthe eligible (employment) list for at least one year.

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

It is preferred that applicants complete the MD State Government online application for employment. The application must clearly demonstrate that the applicant meets the minimum qualifications for the position. If you are unable to apply online paper applications can be obtained from the link below and be faxed to or mailed to MSDE Human Resources Branch 200 W. Baltimore Street Baltimore MD 21201. If there is a supplemental questionnaire this must be completed and sent in with your paper application if you are unable to apply online.

All application materials must be received in our office by the closing date. Postmarks will not be accepted. Applications must be complete to be considered including all related job duties even if those are also listed on an attached resume. Additional required materials may be uploaded with the online application submitted to the fax number or mailed to the Human Resources address listed above.

Inquiries can be made to TDD . Appropriate accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities.

If you have difficulty with your user account or have general questions about this online application system please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management Recruitment and Examination Division at . TTY Users: Call via Maryland Relay.

Proof of eligibility to work is required in compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act. Any misrepresentation of academic or experience requirements for this position may result in non-selection or termination of employment.

As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the States diversity. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country.


Required Experience:

Manager

IntroductionThe Maryland State Department of Education is dedicated to supporting a world-class educational system that prepares all students for college and career success in the 21st century. With excellent stewardship from our divisions we oversee State and federal programs that support the needs...
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