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Western Resources for Independent Living
Independent Living Specialist
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What they do
A Social or Human Services Specialist identifies and arranges community services for clients. Can involve coordination of services for people with disabilities or those in recovery. They may also coordinate housing or job training assistance for immigrants, veterans, former inmates or families in crisis and can be involved in advocating for client needs.
$47,645 / year median in South Dakota
+20% projected growth
Job Description
Western Resources for Independent Living has a full-time position open until filled, for an Independent Living Specialist (ILS) in our Pierre Office. The Independent Living Specialist (ILS) will provide services that promote independent living to people of all ages with disabilities. A degree in a field related to social work, psychology or counseling is preferred, however experience or college credits in the social science or human services field is acceptable. Must successfully complete a background check and fulfill all requirements for position. This position requires a valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance. Full-time, 40 hours a week, Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm, starting pay DOE. Please submit resume to codi@wril.org, www.wril.org, or contact Codi at 605-718-1930 for inquiries.