LC State invites applications for the position of Competitive Integrated Employment Specialist.Salary and rank based on experience and qualifications: $47,325 – $58,000 (10-month appointment)Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree in special education or a related field from a regionally accredited college or universityRequired Qualifications: * Experience delivering training and/or instruction to individuals with disabilities.
- Communication and networking experience.
- Using computer software and applications for online communication and research, word processing, developing spreadsheets, producing presentation, and generating reports.
- Experience working independently and in a self-directed manner.
Preferred Qualifications: * Master’s degree in special education or a related field from a regionally accredited college or university.
- Experience in data analytics.
- Experience with inclusive post-secondary education programs for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- Experience facilitating job training activities.
- Experience delivering training and/or coaching to support learners.
- Experience planning and delivering events.
- Ability to produce electronic promotional materials.
- Experience working with K-12 education programs.
- Familiarity with Special Education in Idaho.
- Familiarity with Federal Laws and Policy regarding Special Education.
- Familiarity with Lewis-Clark State College.
- Experience in using academic data to impact instruction and school systems thinking and planning.
Responsibilities: * Working in collaboration with SPARC and Teacher Education & Mathematics Division (TEAM).
- Leading the SPARC Job Training Program.
- Arranging and facilitating work internship placements.
- Developing and adapting programmatic materials.
- Support and delivering training to employment internship partners.
- Working with ECLIPSE Grant staff to improve services.
- Delivering direct instruction to SPARC students.
- Participating in professional development activities both individually and as a team.
- Leading efforts to deliver an annual Reverse Career Fair.
- Facilitating SPARC student mentorship opportunities.
- Supporting SPARC student success in college courses.
- Supervise Peer Mentor Job Coaches.
- Design and oversee training of Peer Job Coaches.
- Evaluate Peer Job Coach performance.
- Collaborate with other ECLIPSE Grant CIE Specialists at sister institutions (University of Idaho, Boise State University), and staff.
- Support inter-agency collaboration efforts (e.g., Idaho Division of Vocational Rehabilitation).
- As requested, representing SPARC/ECLIPSE professionally on various councils, task forces, workgroups, and committees.
- Additional duties include direct and indirect activities to support recruitment and retention of students.
- Other duties as assigned.
Application Procedure: Please upload all of the following documents or your application may not be considered for review.
- Cover Letter/Letter of Interest
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Contact Information or Letters for three (3) Professional References
- Unofficial Transcripts (Official Transcripts requested upon hire)
This position is open until filled; however, applications received on or before March 14, 2025, will receive first consideration. Posting will remain open until a suitable pool of candidates is identified.This position is subject to the successful completion of a criminal background check and may also be subject to an education verification. LC State is an EEO/VETS employer.Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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