JOB
Are you searching for a chance to share your expertise in providing professional job counseling for individuals with disabilities? Apply to be a Vocational Rehabilitation Supervisor with our Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Altoona District Office.
In this role, you will guide a team of professionals who are committed to helping others succeed. Each day brings new challenges and meaningful interactions as you and your team will work directly with the people we serve and partners across the community to develop and implement plans of services that result in suitable employment. Take the next step in your career, grow as a leader, and make a positive impact with us!
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
In this Vocational Rehabilitation Supervisor role, you will lead a team that delivers vocational rehabilitation through individualized service plans and community collaborations. We will rely on you to help your team ensure consistent and effective service delivery that helps persons with disabilities prepare for, obtain or maintain employment. Your responsibilities in this role will include:
Supervise Workflow: Guide, organize, and support staff in daily responsibilities and long term goals-
Oversee Casework: Review case information and progress, approve key decisions, and ensure accurate and timely documentation, quality service, and adherence to legal requirements
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Manage Performance: Jointly establish performance goals with employees, monitor progress, and provide feedback through ongoing evaluation and conversation
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Provide Training: Lead training sessions, identify development needs, inform staff of new policies and procedures, and serve as a technical resource for the office, management, and community
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Community Collaboration: Build relationships community partners to promote, assess, modify, and facilitate service delivery
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Program Alignment: Ensure compliance with regulations, address service delivery issues, and uphold quality standards
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
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Full-time employment
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Work hours are typically 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. Schedule is negotiable - 7.5 hour workday and lunch period is 30 minutes or 60 minutes depending on work hours. Alternate Work Schedules (AWS) are available for eligible candidates.
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Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, upon successful completion of the training period. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Altoona. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview.
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Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $67,736 (before taxes).
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
- Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
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Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
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Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
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You must provide complete and accurate information or:
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your score may be lower than deserved.
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you may be disqualified.
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You may only apply/test once for this posting.
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Your results will be provided via email.