Job No:

543035

Work Type:

Full-time Location:

COOLIDGE

Categories:

Social Work/Human Services

DEPARTMENT ECONOMIC SECURITY DES

works with families, community organizations, advocates and state and federal partners to realize our collective vision: A thriving Arizona. DES serves more than 3 million Arizonans. Our Mission is to strengthen individuals, families, and communities for a better quality of life.

PROGRAM SUPERVISOR DERS

Rehabilitation Services Administration ( RSA ) 1155 N. Arizona Blvd, Coolidge, AZ 85128 DES

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The Department of Economic Security, Division of Employment and Rehabilitation Services ( DERS ) strengthens Arizona communities by bridging and minimizing gaps to employment and independence. DES is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team as a Program Supervisor with the Rehabilitation Services Administration ( RSA ). This position is responsible for providing direct supervision to Vocational Rehabilitation staff, including hiring, training, coaching, evaluating, and performing disciplinary action when necessary. The position is responsible for monitoring case management practices to ensure compliance with RSA policies and procedures. This position will serve in a hybrid work environment. This position may be available for remote work within Arizona (minimum 2 days per week in the office/hoteling). The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that a?ords employees ?exibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, commissions, many State employees participate in the State's Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in o?ces, and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona, unless an exception is properly authorized in advance.

• Provides supervision and oversight of Vocational Rehabilitation staff. Responsible for personnel functions including hiring, staffing, coaching, mentoring, evaluating, and training.
• Completes unit reports; analyzes and interprets case management and performance reports and determines course of action.
• Represents RSA in community partnership/stakeholder meetings, forums, boards, committees, and work groups. Participates in public relations, community outreach, and responds to public and program inquiries.
• Responds to and researches client inquires and appeals.
• Facilitates regular team meetings, discussions, and case staffing; responsible for assigning workloads and duties.
• Reviews cases for quality assurance through formal and informal case reviews. Reviews and approves client cases.
• Federal and state laws and regulations for Vocational Rehabilitation, rehabilitation principles and practices and reporting requirements.
• Various disabilities and effective case management techniques.
• Counseling techniques.
• Knowledge of effective management and supervisory techniques.

Skill in:

• Leadership, problem solving, decision making, and negotiating.
• Analyzing, evaluating, and interpreting data to implement solutions.
• Oral and written communication.

Ability to:

• Work with a diverse group of stakeholders.
• Prioritize tasks, ability to provide leadership and teambuilding.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification ( CRCC ) preferred.
• One year of supervisory or management experience.
• Candidates for this position shall be subject to a search of both the Child Protective Services Central Registry pursuant to A.

R.S. 8-804 and the Adult Protective Services Registry pursuant to

A.R.S. 46-459.

• Candidate shall have or meet the requirements to obtain prior to their first day of employment, a valid Level One Arizona fingerprint clearance card issued pursuant to Arizona Revised Statute 41-1758.07 in order to work with children and vulnerable adults.[HB3.1]
• Successfully pass background and reference checks; employment is contingent upon completion of the above-mentioned process and the agency's ability to reasonably accommodate any restrictions.
• All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).
• Travel will be required for State business.

If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job, then the following requirements apply. Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver's license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary driver's license record checks. The license must be current, unexpired, and neither revoked nor suspended. Employees who drive on State business are subject to driver's license record checks, must maintain acceptable driving records, and must complete all required driver training. An employee who operates a personally owned vehicle on State business shall maintain the statutorily required liability insurance (see Arizona Administrative Code [A.A.C.]

R2-10-207.11

).

• Affordable medical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance plans
• Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System ( ASRS ) and long-term disability plans
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child.
• Deferred compensation plan
• Wellness plans
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Stipend Opportunities
• Infant at Work Program
• Rideshare and Public Transit Subsidy
• Career Advancement & Employee Development Opportunities

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