[acb-hsp] [Jobs] FW: Job Posting: Assistant Director of DSB, Raleigh NC

[peter altschul]

Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 1:56 PM
Subject: FW: Job Posting



Description of Work



This position is located in the Division of Services for the 
Blind (DSB) Director's Office in Raleigh, NC.  The Assistant 
Director is responsible for supervision of four program chiefs: 
Medical Eye Care, Independent Living, Business Enterprise, and 
Vocational Rehabilitation Programs.  This position is 
responsible, along with the chiefs, for planning, developing, 
organizing and implementation of all aspects of these programs.  
The Assistant Director represents DSB on various committees and 
workgroups, such as the APA Rules Coordinator.  This position is 
also involved in the following activities: policy planning and 
development; compliance with State and Federal regulations; 
development of DSB State Plans.  The Assistant Director serves as 
the primary back-up to the Division Director when the Director is 
not available.


 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies:

This position requires knowledge of laws and regulations 
governing service delivery programs; the process related to rules 
development; the legislative process and knowledge of issues 
critical to blind and visually impaired consumers.  The position 
requires demonstrated supervisory and management skills, plus 
effective communication skills in an individual or group setting.  
The ability to use the Internet and Microsoft Office is required.  
The individual in this position must have the ability to problem 
solve, manage multiple projects, work independently and make 
sound decisions.

 Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

Master's degree in business administration, public 
administration, human services program administration, or a 
related field and four years of experience in program 
administration or management, two of which must have been 
supervisory in nature and preferably involving services for the 
visually handicapped; or a four-year degree and six years of 
experience in administration or management within an agency of 
services for the blind, two of which must have been supervisory 
in nature; or an equivalent combination of education and 
experience.

 Supplemental and Contact Information:

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) selects 
applicants for employment based on job-related knowledge, skills, 
and abilities without regard to race, color, gender, national 
origin, religion, age, disability, political affiliation or 
political influence.  All positions in the Division of State 
Operated Healthcare Facilities shall be subject to pre-employment 
drug testing and criminal record background checks.  State and 
Federal criminal record checks is also required on all applicants 
selected for direct care and non-direct care positions in the 
DHHS Residential School Programs.  All other Divisions within 
DHHS will conduct a criminal record check if you are applying for 
a position which supervises or provides direct care.  
Additionally, drug testing is required if you are applying for a 
direct care position, criminal justice certified position or a 
position requiring a commercial driver's license.  Applicants 
seeking Veteran's Preference with State Government should submit 
a copy of Form DD-214.

To receive credit for all of your work history, you must list the 
information on the State of North Carolina application under work 
history.  Any information omitted cannot be considered for 
qualifying credit.  Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the 
state application.

Applicants applying for a Rehab Counselor position that have a 
degree in another human services field other than Rehab 
Counseling need to attach a graduate school transcript.

To apply:  Go to 
https://www.governmentjobs.com/js_login.cfm?&JobRequested=493424&
TopHeader=northcarolina

Contact Person: Veronica Wall

Contact Address:
N.C.  Division of Services for the Blind
309 Ashe Ave, Fisher Building
Raleigh, NC 27606

Contact Phone:  919-733-9850



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