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Job Title REHABILITATION SUPERVISOR
Auto req ID 6271BR
Location Dubuque County
Department 283-Education -Vocational Rehabilitation
Salary Minimum $52,915
Salary Maximum $81,556
Job Description Supervises the planning and provision of vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities; performs related work as required. Planning/Marketing/PR
Implements and carries out vocational rehabilitation procedures and operational guidelines. Develops ongoing plan to improve office operations using the R-510, Field Services, performance plans, and other reviews. Assigns staff to specific job duties and geographic areas or institutional programs; e.g., high schools, universities, substance abuse programs, community colleges, and related community organizations. Implements/carries out intent of agreements with Workforce Centers, Department of Human Services, area substance abuse programs. Veterans Administration, etc. Assures staff, equipment and budget are used in such a way that clients’ needs are met in the rural and metropolitan area served. Develops working relationship and utilizes all community resources desirable for the rehabilitation of vocational rehabilitation clients; e.g., Community Rehabilitation Programs, Department of Human Services, County Boards of Supervisors, and related Workforce partners. Collaborates with community partner/agency agreement(s) and reviews annually for consideration of renewal. Provides recommendations on renewal of agreement(s) to IVRS administration. Networks with business/industry in promoting IVRS employment polices and practices.
Consultation/Information Giving
Meets with and is responsive to community leaders, school administrators, business personnel, service groups, other agency resources to promote services and opportunities for persons with disabilities. Participates in committees and work groups aimed at rehabilitation issues/concerns; e.g., transition committees for clients from school to work, Mental Health Task Force, Developmental Disabilities Coalition. Interprets/provides information and training on the vocational rehabilitation program to community agencies, general public, employers, third-party or similar groups.
Office Management/Casework Supervision
Supervises staff in delivery of vocational rehabilitation services for area office. Gathers and utilizes data to evaluate effectiveness of area operations. Implements quality assurance guidelines and policies consistent with IVRS vision, mission, and values. Develops and implements training for staff to enhance performance and outcome. Develops and implements performance plans impacting quality improvement.
Minimum Qualifications A Master's degree in rehabilitation counseling, counseling and guidance, or a closely related emphasis and four years of experience performing professional rehabilitation counseling services. For additional ways to qualify, please click on this link to view the job description and minimum qualifications.
Additional Qualifications Ability to pass a thorough background investigation by the Iowa Department of Public Safety.
It is the policy of the Iowa Department of Education and Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services not to discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, gender, disability, religion, age, political party affiliation, or actual or potential parental, family or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices as required by the Iowa Code sections 216.9 and 256.10(2), Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. § 2000d and 2000e), the Equal Pay Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. § 206, et seq.), Title IX (Educational Amendments, 20 U.S.C.§§ 1681 – 1688), Section 504 (Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. § 12101, et seq.). If you have questions or grievances related to compliance with this policy by the Iowa Department of Education, please contact the legal counsel for the Iowa Department of Education, Grimes State Office Building, Des Moines, IA 50319-0146, telephone number 515/281-5295, or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, 111 N. Canal Street, Suite 1053, Chicago, IL 60606-7204.
Post close Date 06/16/2009
To Apply Go to www.das.hre.iowa.gov State Employment -- Upload cover letter and resume AND Submit a completed Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise (DAS-HRE) application form by the closing date. To complete an electronic application form, click on “Apply for Job Vacancy(s)” button. You may also mail an application form to: Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise, Hoover State Office Building, 1305 East Walnut, Des Moines, IA 50319-0150 or fax your application to (515) 281-7970.

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