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N.C. Department of Information Technology · 3 months ago

WIOA PETS Associate (Cumberland)(Temporary)

Cumberland

Full-time, Contract

Onsite

Entry Level

$20/hr - $20/hr

1+ years exp

N.C. Department of Information Technology is looking for a WIOA PETS Associate to serve students with visual impairments and disabilities. The role involves providing information and services, outreach, and documentation for eligible clients throughout the vocational rehabilitation process.

Information Technology & Services

Work & Life Balance

Responsibilities

Locate and provide information and services to potentially eligible, eligible, and under-served children and families with VIB ages 14-21 years of age according to the definitions given in the WIOA/PETS legislation

Work with DSB VR Staff in the implementation and service delivery of pre-employment transition services to qualifying students with visual impairments, blindness or deaf blindness

Provide service delivery, outreach, marketing and documentation of services rendered for VIB-PETS clients throughout the various stages of the vocational rehabilitation process

Focus efforts on areas of the state that do not presently offer a MOU with local school systems

Qualification

MS Office proficiencyYouthOutreach activitiesWorking with disabilitiesCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a discipline relative to the program served from an appropriately accredited institution

Bachelor's degree from an appropriately accredited institution and one year of experience in an area related to program that provides experience in techniques of casework or counseling

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred

Experience working with youth ages 14-21 years of age, school staff and providers

Experience in conducting outreach activities, networking, building relationships with organizations

Experience working with individuals with disabilities

Ability to use MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) efficiently in composing letters, presentations and reports

Excellent communication skills for interacting with eligible individuals, employers, vendors, agency staff and others as required

Benefits

Temporary employees who work an annual average of 30 or more hours per week may be eligible for health insurance coverage under the High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP).