[Missouri-l] FW: [Jobs] Rehab Counselor Job Rochester, Minnesota

[Peter Altschul]

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Minnesota State Services for the Blind has an opening for a Rehabilitation
Counselor in Rochester, Minnesota.  For those of you who know her -- this is
Jan Bailey's job.  We are sorry to se her go and would really like to find
somebody who is good, for the position -- info below.

Date Posted:   09/22/2009 
Closing Date:   10/01/2009 
Hiring Agency:   Employment & Econ Development Dept 
Location:   Rochester 
Who May Apply:   Open to all qualified job seekers 
Posting Number:   09DEED000195 
Employment Conditions:   Permanent, Full-time 
Work Shift:   Day Shift 
Days of Work:   Monday-Friday , 08:00 AM-04:30 PM 
Travel Required:   yes 
Job Grouping:   Human Resources 
Classified Status:   Classified 
 
Job Description:   This position is part of the State Services for the
Blind, located in Rochester. 

To plan and provide individualized vocational rehabilitation services needed
to facilitate the achievement of the customer's vocational rehabilitation
goal. 

Develop, monitor and maintain case services budget, which accurately
reflects the supports needed by each customer to reach an employment goal. 

Assess eligibility for services according to Federal guidelines and Unit
Policy, minimizing the length of time that passes between the date of
application and the date of eligibility determination. 

Carry out a comprehensive assessment of all factors relevant to the
development and preparation of the Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE)
in accordance with Federal law and Unit Policy. 

Working in partnership with the customer, implement and successfully
complete IPEs resulting in gainful employment. 

Provide support to the overall mission of the WorkForce Development Unit
through a variety of activities. 

There is extensive traveling (same day) in Southeastern Minnesota and to
Twin Cities area, primarily to visit clients. 
Minimum Qualifications:   To qualify, you must have a Master's degree in
Rehabilitation Counseling or a closely-related field (e.g., Rehabilitation
Teaching, Employment/Placement Counseling, Counseling and Guidance,
Educational Psychology) with graduate-level coursework in each of the
following: theories and techniques of counseling; medical/psycho-social
aspects of disability; assessment; and occupational information or job
placement. 

You must submit a copy of your transcripts. Mail to: Dept of Employment and
Economic Development, Attn: Susan Zeches, 1st National Bank Building, 332
Minnesota Street, Suite E200, St. Paul, MN 55101 or fax to 651-297-5343. 



Selection Process:   The selection process is a resume-based, skill-matching
process. Your resume will be entered into a database. The software program
matches your skills with the skills needed to perform the duties of the
position. If your skills match the required skills for this position, the
department may contact you. 

NOTE: This position is being posted concurrently for internal candidates and
if not filled with an internal candidate will be filled through this
competitive announcement. 

To ensure consideration for this position, once you submit your resume
through Resume Builder, you must apply directly to posting number
09DEED000195 by checking the "Apply for this job" box found near the top of
this announcement.
How to Apply:   You are strongly encouraged to submit your resume through
the online Resume Builder at <
<https://statejobs.doer.state.mn.us/ResumeBuilder>
https://statejobs.doer.state.mn.us/ResumeBuilder>. You may copy and paste in
your existing resume or let the software create a resume for you. You may
edit your resume later should your contact information or experience change.
The Resume Builder also collects your work preference information so we can
match you with future job openings that meet your interests. 

Current State Employees: Please note that employment provisions (including
but not limited to seniority and leave accrual) vary among the three
branches of Minnesota State government. When considering a job with another
branch of state government, you are highly encouraged to explore these
differences. For assistance, please direct questions to both your current
and anticipated Human Resources offices. 

If you wish to apply with a paper copy, submit your resume AND a completed
State of Minnesota Employment Application form to: Minnesota Management &
Budget (MMB), 200 Centennial Office Building, 658 Cedar Street, St. Paul, MN
55155. Be sure to indicate the posting number of this job on your
application. The paper application is available on the State Employment Web
and MMB web sites, at any state agency HR office, or by calling
651-259-3637. 
Contact for More Information:   Sue Zeches, 651/259-7107 /
sue.zeches at state.mn.us. 

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