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<h4>Introduction</h4> Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs): Looking to further your career with the State of Connecticut? This is an excellent opportunity for you to join us! The&nbsp;State of Connecticut,&nbsp;Department of Correction (DOC)&nbsp;is seeking to fill a position for a highly motivated and experienced licensed&nbsp;Professional Counselor&nbsp;at the Garner Correctional Institution in Newtown, CT. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU: <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;newState Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>A Hazardous Duty pension plan (State Employees Retirement System Tier IV).</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work/life balance!</li><li>Work at a Forbes-recognized company! Connecticut is proud to be featured on both America's Best Employers by State and Best Employers for New Grads in 2024. With our dynamic job market and commitment to fostering a thriving workforce, Connecticut stands out as a top destination for both seasoned professionals and fresh graduates seeking to launch their careers!</li></ul> Position Highlights <ul><li>Licensed Professional Counselors within the correctional setting provide a range of clinical and case management functions to those entering the custody of the Department of Correction.</li><li>The incumbent in this position will discover the opportunity to: <ul><li>Work within a clinically rich setting;</li><li>Provide intake assessments, individual psychotherapy and group therapy, crisis management, suicide risk assessment, case management services and other clinical activities;</li><li>Engage in collaborative discharge planning with external support services and research driven programming.</li></ul></li><li>The schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, 2:00pm-10:00pm with rotating weekends/holidays.</li></ul>About Us The Garner Correctional Institution incarcerates both pretrial and sentenced offenders. Through proven programmatic innovation and intervention, the Garner Correctional Institution provides positive alternatives for inmates to assist in their successful reintegration into the community as productive members of society. Based upon their mental health needs, offenders from throughout the system, both pretrial and sentenced, are assigned here. The facility's staff utilizes a highly progressive mental health treatment approach. Individualized treatment plans, based upon an offender's level of functionality include extensive programming and therapy, in a group and one on one setting. The staff at the facility, both custody and mental health, operate through an integrated team approach which ensures a continuity of custody, care, treatment and control. <h4>Selection Plan</h4> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: Check out our Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Need more resources? Visit our Applicant Reference Library for additional support throughout the recruitment process.&nbsp; BEFORE YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Applicants for this position are required to have an active Professional Counselor License to be considered. To verify if your Professional Counselor License (LPC Only) is valid, please click&nbsp;here.</li><li>Meet Minimum Qualifications: Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. &nbsp;</li><li>Educational Credits: List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below by the closing date listed on the job posting.&nbsp;</li><li>Resume Policy: Per Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency.&nbsp;</li><li>Preferred Shift/Location:&nbsp;Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.&nbsp;</li><li>Timely Submission: All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. &nbsp;Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing <a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp;</li><li>Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Note: The only way to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.</li></ul> AFTER YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Referral Questions: This posting may require completion of additional Referral Questions (RQs), which must be completed by the questionnaire’s expiration date. If requested, RQs can be accessed via an email sent to you after the job close date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare For An Interview: Interviews are limited to those whose experience and training are most aligned with the role. To prepare, review this helpful Interview Preparation Guide to make the best impression!&nbsp;</li><li>Stay connected! Log in daily to your JobAps Personal Status Board to track your status and check email (including spam/junk folders) for updates and tasks.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at <a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP: Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to Nicholas Naples at <a href="mailto:Nicholas.Naples@ct.gov" target="_blank">Nicholas.Naples@ct.gov</a>. Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence! <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In a state agency behavioral health program as part of a multi-disciplinary team at one or more locations this class is accountable for independently providing clinical counseling services. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>As a member of a multi-disciplinary clinical team or within a network of community based behavioral health services, provides case management, needs assessment and supportive counseling in addressing client strengths, weaknesses and needs;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops, implements and maintains individualized treatment and rehabilitation plans for clients;&nbsp;</li><li>Works with treatment teams to assist individual patients in achieving social and emotional stability;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops psychosocial assessments through clinical interviews;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides clinical treatment services such as: triage, crisis intervention, individual and/or group counseling, screening and planning;&nbsp;</li><li>Makes use of available community services and facilities to assist clients in meeting identified needs;&nbsp;</li><li>Interprets and synthesizes client information, professional observations and evaluation reports in order to form professional judgments about services;&nbsp;</li><li>Monitors and evaluates effectiveness of treatment plans, documents treatment in clinical records;&nbsp;</li><li>Completes reports in accordance with agency and accrediting bodies;&nbsp;</li><li>Consults and collaborates with other behavioral health providers to improve delivery of services to clients;&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains counseling treatment and standards as required;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>principles, methodology, casework and techniques of counseling, interviewing and psychosocial assessment;&nbsp;</li><li>family and interpersonal relationship dynamics;&nbsp;</li><li>values, sanctions, purposes and ethics of professional counseling work;&nbsp;</li><li>community resources;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to devise and implement a treatment plan with measurable goals that address client needs.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Licensure as a professional counselor in the State of Connecticut. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Correctional or Forensic Behavioral health treatment experience.</li><li>Experience with crisis intervention.</li><li>Experience with behavior management.</li><li>Experience with individual and group psychotherapy.</li><li>Experience with criminal justice involved adults.</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and retain a license to practice professional counselor work pursuant to Sec. 20-195 (a-f) of the Connecticut General Statutes.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to have knowledge of sign language and communication ability with the deaf and hearing impaired in certain designated positions.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to have ability in Spanish oral and written communication in certain designated positions.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.</li></ul> <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> Incumbents in this class may be exposed to some risk of injury from assaultive and/or abusive clients. <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

State of Connecticut

Professional Counselor (40 Hour)

<h4>Introduction</h4> Do you want to utilize your skills and make a difference? Are you looking to take the next step in your career?&nbsp; If so, please read on to learn more about this exciting opportunity! The&nbsp;State of Connecticut,&nbsp;Department of Aging and Disability Services (ADS),&nbsp;is seeking qualified individuals to join our team as&nbsp;Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor 1.&nbsp; These positions will work with and support our Bureau of Rehabilitation Services (BRS) in Bridgeport and Stamford, providing vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities and their families that are monolingual Spanish speaking. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: <ul><li>Work Schedule: Monday - Friday</li><li>Work Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week, First Shift</li><li>Locations: Working in either our Bridgeport or Stamford office.</li><li>Bridgeport office: 1057 Broad Street, Bridgeport, CT</li><li>Stamford office: 1642 Bedford Street, Stamford, CT</li></ul> Please note: Due to the nature of these positions, the ideal candidates will be bilingual in Spanish and English, including reading, writing and speaking. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU: <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;new&nbsp;State Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>Work at a Forbes-recognized company! Connecticut is proud to be featured on both America's&nbsp;Best Employers by State&nbsp;and&nbsp;Best Employers for New Grads&nbsp;in 2024. With our dynamic job market and commitment to fostering a thriving workforce, Connecticut stands out as a top destination for both seasoned professionals and fresh graduates seeking to launch their careers.</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities.</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work/life balance&nbsp;to all employees.</li></ul> WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: <ul><li>Providing vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities and their families that are both Monolingual – Spanish speaking and English-speaking.</li><li>Managing referrals from general intake, Latino community organizations, school systems and other community referrals, providing vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with a wide variety of disabilities.</li><li>Having ongoing interactions with the public, conduct community outreach and manage referrals from multiple sources including general intake, community organizations, school systems and other community organizations to provide vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with a wide variety of disabilities.</li></ul> MORE ABOUT THE AGENCY AND BUREAU: The Mission of the&nbsp;Department of Aging and Disability Services&nbsp;(ADS) is to maximize opportunities for the independence and well-being of people with disabilities and older adults in Connecticut. Our programs, policies and practices are designed to: <ul><li>Deliver aging and disability services responsive to the needs of Connecticut citizens</li><li>Provide leadership on aging and disability issues statewide</li><li>Provide and coordinate aging and disability programs and services in the areas of employment, education, independent living, accessibility and advocacy</li><li>Advocate for the rights of Connecticut residents with disabilities and older adults</li><li>Serve as a resource on aging and disability issues at the state level</li></ul> The&nbsp;Bureau of Rehabilitation Services&nbsp;(BRS), a division of the Department of Aging and Disability Services (ADS), assists individuals with significant physical and/or mental disabilities in preparing for, securing, maintaining, or advancing in employment. BRS is dedicated to fostering opportunities that support individuals with disabilities in gaining competitive employment. BRS has helped thousands of Connecticut residents with disabilities. Our Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors have the knowledge and experience to help people with disabilities explore work opportunities and make good choices related to employment. We offer individualized services for persons with disabilities who are eligible for vocational rehabilitation and provide supports in planning for and achieving their job goals. Start with us.&nbsp;Stay with us.&nbsp;Grow with us. <h4>Selection Plan</h4> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: Check out our Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Need more resources? Visit our Applicant Reference Library for additional support throughout the recruitment process.&nbsp; BEFORE YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Meet Minimum Qualifications: Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. &nbsp;</li><li>Educational Credits: List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below by the closing date listed on the job posting.&nbsp;</li><li>Resume Policy: Per Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency.&nbsp;</li><li>Preferred Shift/Location:&nbsp;Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.&nbsp;</li><li>Timely Submission: All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. &nbsp;Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing <a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp;</li><li>Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Note: The only way to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.</li></ul> AFTER YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Referral Questions: This posting may require completion of additional Referral Questions (RQs), which must be completed by the questionnaire’s expiration date. If requested, RQs can be accessed via an email sent to you after the job close date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare For An Interview: Interviews are limited to those whose experience and training are most aligned with the role. To prepare, review this helpful Interview Preparation Guide to make the best impression!&nbsp;</li><li>Stay connected! Log in daily to your JobAps Personal Status Board to track your status and check email (including spam/junk folders) for updates and tasks.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at <a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP: Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out toJulie Barker at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Julie.Barker@ct.gov" target="_blank">Julie.Barker@ct.gov</a>. Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence! <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In the Department of Aging and Disability Services, Bureau of Rehabilitation Services this class is accountable for performing professional rehabilitation services for individuals with disabilities. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Performs a limited range of professional rehabilitation planning for and services to individuals with disabilities and rehabilitation needs;&nbsp;</li><li>Conducts interviews and explains functions, services and eligibility requirements of the agency;&nbsp;</li><li>Counsels individuals and assists in planning, selecting, preparing for and achieving a vocational goal;&nbsp;</li><li>Obtains sufficient case information from schools, employers, Social Security Administration and other public and private agencies and medical facilities;&nbsp;</li><li>Arranges for services within the agency or other community agencies;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares written reports to document decisions and assesses vocational rehabilitation potential;&nbsp;</li><li>Establishes community referral sources;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares case histories and other case records as components of an assigned caseload using an electronic system;&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinates and delivers presentations;&nbsp;</li><li>May administer vocational tests;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>the principles and techniques of vocational rehabilitation counseling and interviewing;&nbsp;</li><li>disability and resulting functional limitation and medical terminology;&nbsp;</li><li>community resources;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Skills <ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to <ul><li>relate to different cultural and economic backgrounds;&nbsp;</li><li>organize time, set priorities and manage workload using an electronic system;</li><li>gather, analyze and evaluate significant information pertinent to the rehabilitation of an individual;&nbsp;</li><li>establish and maintain an effective counseling relationship with individuals;&nbsp;</li><li>write reports.</li></ul></li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> A Master's degree from an accredited college with a major course of study in vocational rehabilitation counseling, psychology, special education or related behavioral or social sciences. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Bilingual in English and Spanish including reading, writing, and speaking.</li><li>Experience working with high school students or adults with disabilities.</li><li>Experience providing outreach, including conducting presentations, to community agencies.</li><li>Experience with an electronic case management system, Outlook, and video conferencing platforms.</li><li>Experience working with population diversity or underserved populations.</li><li>Experience managing competing priorities while meeting deadlines.</li><li>Experience communicating with internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class will be required to obtain the educational qualification for the Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor 1 and meet the most current national standard for Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) as specified by the Commissioner on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC). </li><li>Incumbents in this class are required to maintain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's license or Identification Card.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to travel with or without accommodation.</li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor 1 (Bilingual/Spanish)(Hybrid)

<h4>Introduction</h4> Do you want to make a difference while participating in a dynamic and reciprocal health care environment? Apply today and be part of a&nbsp;fulfilling journey in public service!&nbsp; THE POSITION The&nbsp;State of Connecticut,&nbsp;Department of Aging and Disability Services (ADS),&nbsp;Bureau of Education and Services for the Blind (BESB), is currently recruiting for a&nbsp;Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (Blind),&nbsp;who is Bilingual&nbsp;in English and Spanish,&nbsp;providing outreach to communities serving underserved populations and outreach to organizations. This position will require traveling and working with individuals who are legally blind or visually impaired. HIGHLIGHTS <ul><li>LOCATION:&nbsp;184 Windsor Avenue,&nbsp;Windsor, CT</li><li>UNIT: Bureau of Education and Services for the Blind (BESB)</li><li>SCHEDULE: Full-Time, 35 Hours per Week, First Shift, 8:30am - 4:15pm, Monday through Friday</li><li>POSITION NUMBER: 34713</li></ul> WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;new&nbsp;State Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>Work&nbsp;at a Forbes-recognized company! Connecticut is proud to be featured on both America's Best Employers by State and Best Employers for New Grads in 2024. With our dynamic job market and commitment to fostering a thriving workforce, Connecticut stands out as a top destination for both seasoned professionals and fresh graduates seeking to launch their careers.</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>A health&nbsp;work/life balance&nbsp;to all employees</li></ul> DISCOVER THE OPPORTUNITY TO&nbsp; <ul><li>Engage&nbsp;in a rewarding career;</li><li>Provide support to a division that is passionate about improving the lives of those we serve;&nbsp;</li><li>Assist&nbsp;our clients so they can achieve success;</li><li>Make&nbsp;a difference in the public sector;</li><li>Work&nbsp;together in a collaborative team environment.</li></ul> ABOUT US&nbsp; ADS offers a myriad of programs and services to assist older adults and people&nbsp;with disabilities. Our programs, policies and practices are designed to:&nbsp; <ul><li>Deliver integrated aging and disability services responsive to the needs of Connecticut citizens;</li><li>Provide leadership on aging and disability issues statewide;&nbsp;</li><li>Provide and coordinate aging and disability programs and services in the areas of employment, education, independent living, accessibility and advocacy;&nbsp;</li><li>Advocate for the rights of Connecticut residents with disabilities and older adults; and&nbsp;</li><li>Serve as a resource on aging and disability issues at the state level.</li></ul> <h4>Selection Plan</h4> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: Check out our Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Need more resources? Visit our Applicant Reference Library for additional support throughout the recruitment process.&nbsp; BEFORE YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Meet Minimum Qualifications: Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. &nbsp;</li><li>Educational Credits: List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below by the closing date listed on the job posting.&nbsp;</li><li>Resume Policy: Per Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency.&nbsp;</li><li>Preferred Shift/Location:&nbsp;Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.&nbsp;</li><li>Timely Submission: All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. &nbsp;Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing <a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp;</li><li>Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Note: The only way to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.</li></ul> AFTER YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Referral Questions: This posting may require completion of additional Referral Questions (RQs), which must be completed by the questionnaire’s expiration date. If requested, RQs can be accessed via an email sent to you after the job close date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare For An Interview: Interviews are limited to those whose experience and training are most aligned with the role. To prepare, review this helpful Interview Preparation Guide to make the best impression!&nbsp;</li><li>Stay connected! Log in daily to your JobAps Personal Status Board to track your status and check email (including spam/junk folders) for updates and tasks.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at <a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP: Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to Jensine Tran at <a href="mailto:Jensine.Tran@ct.gov" target="_blank">Jensine.Tran@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp; Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence! <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In the Department of Aging and Disability Services, Board of Education and Services for the Blind vocational rehabilitation program this class is accountable for independently counseling a caseload of individuals who are blind and visually impaired on issues of personal and vocational adjustment. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Interviews applicants who are blind or whose vision is seriously impaired for rehabilitation services;&nbsp;</li><li>Secures information regarding educational background, work experience, interests, social and economic circumstances;&nbsp;</li><li>Arranges for administration and interpretation of psychological tests;&nbsp;</li><li>Evaluates and interprets data and assists individuals who are blind and visually impaired to select a suitable plan of training;&nbsp;</li><li>Arranges for rehabilitation services to individuals who are blind and visually impaired such as medical and health services necessary for physical restoration, pre-vocational and vocational training, transportation and maintenance when required;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides vocational information; provides counseling and guidance to individuals throughout rehabilitation process and assists individuals in meeting problems of personal, social and vocational adjustment;&nbsp;</li><li>Studies labor market conditions and surveys industrial business plants for employment in business enterprises;&nbsp;</li><li>Makes use of available community services and facilities and maintains work relationships with local, state and federal agencies;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops, evaluates and maintains standards of training;&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains case records and prepares state and federal reports concerning rehabilitation services rendered;&nbsp;</li><li>Speaks publicly as required;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>principles and techniques of vocational rehabilitation counseling, interviewing and psychological and occupational testing;</li><li>community resources available to rehabilitate&nbsp;individuals who are blind and visually impaired;</li><li>occupations, job requirements and safety factors;&nbsp;</li><li>medical and psychological aspects of disabilities;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;</li><li>oral and written communication skills.</li></ul></li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</h4> A Master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling or a closely related field and one (1) year of professional experience in rehabilitation counseling, job placement of individuals with disabilities or vocational adjustment counseling. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience in career counseling, job placement and vocational adjustment counseling with persons with disabilities</li><li>Experience working in communities serving inner city populations and conducting outreach to organizations.</li><li>Experience providing case management services for individuals with disabilities</li><li>Experience working with employers and labor markets to develop and secure jobs&nbsp;</li><li>Bilingual in English and Spanish including reading, writing, and speaking</li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (Blind) (35 Hour)(Hybrid (Bilingual))

<h4>Introduction</h4> Do you want to make a difference while participating in a dynamic and reciprocal health care environment? Apply today and be part of a&nbsp;fulfilling journey in public service!&nbsp; THE POSITION The&nbsp;State of Connecticut,&nbsp;Department of Aging and Disability Services (ADS),&nbsp;Bureau of Education and Services for the Blind (BESB), is currently recruiting for a&nbsp;Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (Blind)&nbsp;providing outreach to communities serving underserved populations and outreach to organizations. This position will require traveling and working with individuals who are legally blind or visually impaired. HIGHLIGHTS <ul><li>LOCATION: Bridgeport</li><li>UNIT: Bureau of Education and Services for the Blind (BESB)</li><li>SCHEDULE: Full-Time, 35 Hours per Week, First Shift, 8:30am - 4:15pm, Monday through Friday</li><li>POSITION NUMBER: 34796</li></ul> WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;new&nbsp;State Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>Work&nbsp;at a Forbes-recognized company! Connecticut is proud to be featured on both America's Best Employers by State and Best Employers for New Grads in 2024. With our dynamic job market and commitment to fostering a thriving workforce, Connecticut stands out as a top destination for both seasoned professionals and fresh graduates seeking to launch their careers.</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>A health&nbsp;work/life balance&nbsp;to all employees</li></ul> DISCOVER THE OPPORTUNITY TO&nbsp; <ul><li>Engage&nbsp;in a rewarding career;</li><li>Provide support to a division that is passionate about improving the lives of those we serve;&nbsp;</li><li>Assist&nbsp;our clients so they can achieve success;</li><li>Make&nbsp;a difference in the public sector;</li><li>Work&nbsp;together in a collaborative team environment.</li></ul> ABOUT US&nbsp; ADS offers a myriad of programs and services to assist older adults and people&nbsp;with disabilities. Our programs, policies and practices are designed to:&nbsp; <ul><li>Deliver integrated aging and disability services responsive to the needs of Connecticut citizens;</li><li>Provide leadership on aging and disability issues statewide;&nbsp;</li><li>Provide and coordinate aging and disability programs and services in the areas of employment, education, independent living, accessibility and advocacy;&nbsp;</li><li>Advocate for the rights of Connecticut residents with disabilities and older adults; and&nbsp;</li><li>Serve as a resource on aging and disability issues at the state level.</li></ul> <h4>Selection Plan</h4> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: Check out our&nbsp;Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Need more resources? Visit our&nbsp;Applicant Reference Library&nbsp;for additional support throughout the recruitment process.&nbsp; BEFORE YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Meet Minimum Qualifications:&nbsp;Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. &nbsp;</li><li>Educational Credits:&nbsp;List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below by the closing date listed on the job posting.&nbsp;</li><li>Resume Policy:&nbsp;Per&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency.&nbsp;</li><li>Preferred Shift/Location:&nbsp;Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.&nbsp;</li><li>Timely Submission:&nbsp;All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. &nbsp;Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp;</li><li>Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Note: The&nbsp;only way&nbsp;to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.</li></ul> AFTER YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Referral Questions:&nbsp;This posting may require completion of additional Referral Questions (RQs), which must be completed by the questionnaire’s expiration date. If requested, RQs can be accessed via an email sent to you after the job close date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare For An Interview:&nbsp;Interviews are limited to those whose experience and training are most aligned with the role. To prepare, review this helpful&nbsp;Interview Preparation Guide&nbsp;to make the best impression!&nbsp;</li><li>Stay connected! Log in daily to your JobAps Personal Status Board to track your status and check email (including spam/junk folders) for updates and tasks.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP: Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to Julie Barker at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Julie.Barker@ct.gov" target="_blank">Julie.Barker@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp; Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence! <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In the Department of Aging and Disability Services, Board of Education and Services for the Blind vocational rehabilitation program this class is accountable for independently counseling a caseload of individuals who are blind and visually impaired on issues of personal and vocational adjustment. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Interviews applicants who are blind or whose vision is seriously impaired for rehabilitation services;&nbsp;</li><li>Secures information regarding educational background, work experience, interests, social and economic circumstances;&nbsp;</li><li>Arranges for administration and interpretation of psychological tests;&nbsp;</li><li>Evaluates and interprets data and assists individuals who are blind and visually impaired to select a suitable plan of training;&nbsp;</li><li>Arranges for rehabilitation services to individuals who are blind and visually impaired such as medical and health services necessary for physical restoration, pre-vocational and vocational training, transportation and maintenance when required;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides vocational information; provides counseling and guidance to individuals throughout rehabilitation process and assists individuals in meeting problems of personal, social and vocational adjustment;&nbsp;</li><li>Studies labor market conditions and surveys industrial business plants for employment in business enterprises;&nbsp;</li><li>Makes use of available community services and facilities and maintains work relationships with local, state and federal agencies;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops, evaluates and maintains standards of training;&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains case records and prepares state and federal reports concerning rehabilitation services rendered;&nbsp;</li><li>Speaks publicly as required;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>principles and techniques of vocational rehabilitation counseling, interviewing and psychological and occupational testing;</li><li>community resources available to rehabilitate&nbsp;individuals who are blind and visually impaired;</li><li>occupations, job requirements and safety factors;&nbsp;</li><li>medical and psychological aspects of disabilities;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;</li><li>oral and written communication skills.</li></ul></li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</h4> A Master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling or a closely related field and one (1) year of professional experience in rehabilitation counseling, job placement of individuals with disabilities or vocational adjustment counseling. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience in career counseling, job placement and vocational adjustment counseling with persons with disabilities</li><li>Experience working in communities serving inner city populations and conducting outreach to organizations.</li><li>Experience providing case management services for individuals with disabilities</li><li>Experience working with employers and labor markets to develop and secure jobs</li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (Blind) (35 Hour)(Hybrid)

<h4>Introduction</h4> Are you a licensed professional counselor looking for a rewarding career? We invite you to explore this opportunity with the&nbsp;State of Connecticut! The Connecticut&nbsp;Department of Correction&nbsp;(DOC) is seeking to fill a position for a highly motivated and experienced Licensed&nbsp;Professional Counselor, located at Bridgeport Correctional Center in Bridgeport, CT. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU State of Connecticut&nbsp;employees participate in a competitive&nbsp;benefits&nbsp;plan that includes: <ul><li>NEW:&nbsp;Visit our&nbsp;State Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>NEW:&nbsp;A Platinum Healthcare Plan,&nbsp;the nation’s best for state employees and dependents,&nbsp;according to a report by&nbsp;Georgetown’s Center on Health Insurance Reform and article by Ellen Andrews,Ph.D., along with&nbsp;comprehensive benefit offerings.</li><li>Sick, vacation, and personal leave.</li><li>This is a&nbsp;Hazardous Duty&nbsp;Position and offers a pension plan, the State Employees Retirement System Tier IV. </li><li>Student Loan Forgiveness - the State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loans forgiven after 10 years of service. Click&nbsp;here&nbsp;for more information. </li><li>We encourage a healthy work/life balance to all employees.</li></ul>Discover the&nbsp;opportunity to:&nbsp; <ul><li>To work for a Forbes top company: ‘Forbes’&nbsp;State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023&nbsp;-&nbsp;State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule.</li><li>Engage in a rewarding career.</li><li>Assist our employees so they can achieve success.</li><li>Make a difference in the public sector.</li><li>Work together in a collaborative team environment.</li></ul> Our state has a lot to offer - from fun activities for all ages, to great food and shopping, to&nbsp;beautiful state parks and forests, to our diverse cultures and rich history. Connecticut is a great place to live! Learn more about Connecticut&nbsp;here. POSITION DETAILS This is a full-time, 40 hours per week position on 2nd shift. Schedule is Monday-Friday between 3:00pm and 11:00pm, with rotating weekends and holidays. The Professional Counselor within the correctional setting will provide a range of clinical and case management functions to those entering the custody of Department of Correction.&nbsp;Professional Counselors at the Bridgeport Correctional Center work within a dynamic, multidisciplinary team comprised of social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists and APRNs, as well as medical personnel and custody staff, all sharing the common goal of providing high quality, service oriented care. The Licensed Professional Counselor will complete the following tasks: <ul><li>Initial comprehensive mental health assessment</li><li>Establish initial diagnosis and develop interdisciplinary treatment plans</li><li>Conduct risk assessments</li><li>Engage in crisis intervention and implementation of behavior management plans.</li><li>Coordinate care with community supports and providers</li><li>Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team</li><li>Engage in evidence based clinical care including individual and group psychotherapy</li></ul> The Bridgeport Correctional Center is a level 4 high-security facility which confines both pretrial and sentenced offenders. It serves the superior courts of Ansonia, Derby, Milford, Bridgeport, Danbury, Norwalk and Stamford. This facility also manages a sentenced level 2 minimum-security unit for an inmate work force population who qualify for outside clearance jobs and community support programs. Bridgeport Correctional Center provides substantial programming to all inmates incarcerated at this facility. This programming is designed to assist them in the acclimation of incarcerated life and their eventual return to society as productive citizens. To this end, the facility offers inmate programming in Addiction Services, Recreational Services, Educational Services, Volunteer Services, and Religious Services. As it is a part of our mission to provide a safe environment for inmates, it is of paramount importance that the time spent incarcerated is as productive and non-violent as possible. OUR MISSION The DOC shall strive to be a global leader in progressive correctional practices and partnered re-entry initiatives to support responsive evidence-based practices aligned to law-abiding and accountable behaviors. Safety and security shall be a priority component of this responsibility as it pertains to staff, victims, citizens and offenders. For an inside look at how healthcare employees can Make an ImpaCT in a correctional setting, watch the video below! <h4>Selection Plan</h4> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: Check out our&nbsp;Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Need more resources? Visit our&nbsp;Applicant Reference Library&nbsp;for additional support throughout the recruitment process.&nbsp; BEFORE YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Meet Minimum Qualifications:&nbsp;Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. &nbsp;</li><li>Educational Credits:&nbsp;List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below.</li><li>Resume Policy:&nbsp;Per&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency.&nbsp;</li><li>Preferred Shift/Location:&nbsp;Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.&nbsp;</li><li>Timely Submission:&nbsp;All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. &nbsp;Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp;</li><li>Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Note: The&nbsp;only way&nbsp;to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.</li></ul> AFTER YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Referral Questions:&nbsp;This posting may require completion of additional Referral Questions (RQs), which must be completed by the questionnaire’s expiration date. If requested, RQs can be accessed via an email sent to you after the job close date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare For An Interview:&nbsp;Interviews are limited to those whose experience and training are most aligned with the role. To prepare, review this helpful&nbsp;Interview Preparation Guide&nbsp;to make the best impression!&nbsp;</li><li>Stay connected! Log in daily to your JobAps Personal Status Board to track your status and check email (including spam/junk folders) for updates and tasks.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP: Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to Jake Ferrari at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jake.ferrari@ct.gov" target="_blank">jake.ferrari@ct.gov</a>. Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence! <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In a state agency behavioral health program as part of a multi-disciplinary team at one or more locations this class is accountable for independently providing clinical counseling services. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>As a member of a multi-disciplinary clinical team or within a network of community based behavioral health services, provides case management, needs assessment and supportive counseling in addressing client strengths, weaknesses and needs;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops, implements and maintains individualized treatment and rehabilitation plans for clients;&nbsp;</li><li>Works with treatment teams to assist individual patients in achieving social and emotional stability;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops psychosocial assessments through clinical interviews;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides clinical treatment services such as: triage, crisis intervention, individual and/or group counseling, screening and planning;&nbsp;</li><li>Makes use of available community services and facilities to assist clients in meeting identified needs;&nbsp;</li><li>Interprets and synthesizes client information, professional observations and evaluation reports in order to form professional judgments about services;&nbsp;</li><li>Monitors and evaluates effectiveness of treatment plans, documents treatment in clinical records;&nbsp;</li><li>Completes reports in accordance with agency and accrediting bodies;&nbsp;</li><li>Consults and collaborates with other behavioral health providers to improve delivery of services to clients;&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains counseling treatment and standards as required;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>principles, methodology, casework and techniques of counseling, interviewing and psychosocial assessment;&nbsp;</li><li>family and interpersonal relationship dynamics;&nbsp;</li><li>values, sanctions, purposes and ethics of professional counseling work;&nbsp;</li><li>community resources;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to devise and implement a treatment plan with measurable goals that address client needs.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Licensure as a professional counselor in the State of Connecticut. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Correctional or Forensic Behavioral health treatment experience;</li><li>Experience with crisis intervention;</li><li>Experience with behavior management;</li><li>Experience with individual and group psychotherapy;</li><li>Experience with criminal justice involved adults.</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and retain a license to practice professional counselor work pursuant to Sec. 20-195 (a-f) of the Connecticut General Statutes.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to have knowledge of sign language and communication ability with the deaf and hearing impaired in certain designated positions.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to have ability in Spanish oral and written communication in certain designated positions.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.</li></ul> <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> Incumbents in this class may be exposed to some risk of injury from assaultive and/or abusive clients. <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Licensed Professional Counselor (40 Hour)

<h4>Introduction</h4> Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a seasonal opportunity?&nbsp; If so, we invite you to apply to join our team today! The&nbsp;State of Connecticut, Department of Developmental Services (DDS) – North Region – is accepting applications for two (2) full-time seasonal Licensed Practical Nurse positions at Camp Quinebaug in Killingly, CT. This is a Connecticut Licensed Youth Camp that is operated by the State of Connecticut Department of Developmental Services (DDS). The incumbents will work under the general direction of the Registered Nurse, Camp Administrator or Camp Manager at Camp Quinebaug.&nbsp; This position (along with a full-time LPN) functions as the camp nurse as mandated for Connecticut Youth Camps licensed by the Office of Early Childhood. Acting as part of the nursing and camp team, these positions are responsible for meeting the needs of the camp, which includes campers and staff working on the campgrounds. Camp Quinebaug provides a unique summer day camp experience for approximately 100 school aged children with developmental disabilities in northeastern Connecticut. Children with intellectual disabilities and autism are the primary population served at this camp. The camp is located on Wauregan Reservoir in Killingly on 11 acres and its waterfront is the only beach on this beautiful waterway. Arts, Crafts, sports and nature activities, music, swimming, boating and fishing are some of the highlights of the busy camp schedule. Position Highlights: PCNs 141967, 141968 <ul><li>Duration | May 30, 2025 – August 18, 2025</li><li>Full-time | 1st Shift | 35 Hours per week</li><li>Monday – Friday | 7:45 am – 2:45 pm</li><li>However, work schedule flexibility is required to meet the needs of the agency, including training.</li><li>Note: The first 2 weeks may be on a part-time schedule and may involve availability until 8:30 pm.&nbsp; Also, the last day of work includes a Saturday to close camp.</li></ul> What we can offer you: <ul><li>View our newState Employee Benefits Overview page!</li><li>Professional growth and paid professional development opportunities.</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work-life balance to all employees!</li><li>Work at a Forbes-recognized company! Connecticut is proud to be featured on both America's Best Employers by State and Best Employers for New Grads&nbsp;in 2024. With our dynamic job market and commitment to fostering a thriving workforce, Connecticut stands out as a top destination for both seasoned professionals and fresh graduates seeking to launch their careers.</li><li>The State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loans forgiven after 10 years of service.&nbsp; Click here for more information.</li></ul> In your role as a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will have the opportunity to: <ul><li>Provide incidental teaching to individuals served, staff, and families concerning medications and their use;</li><li>Documents all care in individuals’ medical records and completes required facility documentation;</li><li>Perform related duties as required;</li><li>Provide services needed to ensure the health and safety of individuals.</li></ul> About Camp Quinebaug: Camp Quinebaug, affectionately known as “Camp Q,” is a special needs youth summer day camp in Killingly, Connecticut.&nbsp; Camp Q is operated by the state of Connecticut, Department of Developmental Services, in conjunction with the Helping Hands of Camp Quinebaug (non-profit board of directors), and in partnership with local schools and communities. Camp Quinebaug was established in 1972 to provide a unique summer camp experience for school age children with developmental disabilities in Northeastern Connecticut.&nbsp; The camp is located on Wauregan Reservoir (aka Quinebaug Pond) in Killingly.&nbsp; Camp Q, the reservoir, and surrounding wooded areas make up approximately 11 acres of land.&nbsp; Our swimming area has the only beach on this waterway.&nbsp; Swimming, boating, fishing, nature enrichment, arts and crafts, sports and games highlight the busy camp schedule.&nbsp; Approximately 90-120 campers per season enjoy the benefits of this 6 week, fully accessible camp environment. DDS Mission Statement: The mission of the Department of Developmental Services is to partner with the individuals we support and their families, to support lifelong planning and to join with others to create and promote meaningful opportunities for individuals to fully participate as valued members of their communities. <h4>Selection Plan</h4> FOR ASSISTANCE WITH APPLYING: Please read or watch our Applicant Tips on How to Apply! FOR THOSE WHO HOLD A PRATICAL NURSE LICENSE IN A STATE OTHER THAN CONNECTICUT AND WISH TO APPLY FOR A CONNECTICUT LICENSE, PLEASE: <ul><li>Review the&nbsp;eligibility and documentation requirements&nbsp;for CT license by endorsement of an out-of-state license;</li><li>Complete a&nbsp;CT DPH online application&nbsp;online (expand the ‘Public Health Practitioners’ grouping, select ‘Licensed Practical Nurse’ and then ‘Start’;</li><li>Request verification of your out-of-state license(s) electronically through the National Council of State Boards of Nursing’s:&nbsp;Nursys®&nbsp;System. To send verification of your license(s) to CT, read and agree to the terms, enter your biographic information, select your license type (PN for Practical Nurse) and select ‘SEARCH’. Review the results and select the ‘Next’ button. Check the box next to ‘Connecticut’ and complete the transaction. Once the transaction is completed, you will receive a confirmation email from Nursys and the verification will be available to the DPH. Note that PA and MI verifications are not provided through Nursys. Please contact those state boards for information on obtaining verification.</li></ul> To Apply: <ul><li>Applicants must be able to work for the full season.</li><li>Incumbent must possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle license.</li><li>Incumbents in this class must have a license or temporary permit to practice nursing in Connecticut by the State Board of Examiners for Nursing.</li><li>Selected candidates must possess and maintain adequate physical flexibility, strength and stamina to perform the duties (work outside in inclement weather, work outside for extended periods), and work well with other staff and campers.</li><li>Incumbents must successfully pass a pre-employment physical exam.</li><li>Must complete all required DDS training: Valid CPR Certification, Abuse &amp; Neglect&nbsp; for children and adults, Physical Management Techniques (PMT), Infection Control, Water Safety and Emergency Preparedness.</li><li>In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on this job opening.&nbsp; You must specify your qualifications on your application.</li><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>These positions will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion, and merit employment rules.&nbsp; Applications to this recruitment will be used to meet collective bargaining requirements.&nbsp; Once any collective bargaining requirements have been met, all other applications may be considered.</li><li>Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience most closely meets the preferred qualifications, so please ensure that your application is complete and details your experience as outlined in this job posting.&nbsp; Please note: You will be unable to make revisions once you submit your application into the JobAps system.</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li><li>Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the JobAps system.</li><li>Revised Master Application Tutorial: Click Here.</li></ul> Important Next Step Information for After You Apply: <ul><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the question's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications as indicated to apply for this position.</li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li><li>Due to the large volume of applications received, the Department of Administrative Services is unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account.</li><li>Read through this helpful link to prepare for your interview.</li></ul> Connect With Us: <ul><li>If you require an accommodation to participate fully and fairly under the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Edward Magnano, EEO Manager at (860) 418 – 6148 or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Edward.Magnano@ct.gov" target="_blank">Edward.Magnano@ct.gov</a></li><li>If you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Rocky Young at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:rocky.young@ct.gov" target="_blank">rocky.young@ct.gov</a>&nbsp;and reference the recruitment number.&nbsp;</li><li>Follow the State of Connecticut on&nbsp;LinkedIn.</li></ul> <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In a state facility this class is accountable for rendering bedside care or mental health services to individuals with physical disabilities and/or an intellectual disability in instances where the services of a registered nurse are not required. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Provides general care and treatment;</li><li>Administers medication according to physician's orders;&nbsp;</li><li>Documents medication use according to DDS medication administration regulations;</li><li>Performs narcotic counts;</li><li>Reports changes and concerns to RN;</li><li>Transcribes doctors medication orders;</li><li>Monitors vital signs as needed;</li><li>Keeps the unit safe and healthy;</li><li>May perform emergency first aid;</li><li>Work collaboratively with RN;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul>DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES: <ul><li>Performs the full range of duties as described in the class specification for the Lead Developmental Services Worker.</li></ul>DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES: <ul><li>Performs the full range of duties as described in class specifications for the Mental Health Assistant 1 or Mental Health Assistant 2.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>practical nursing specialties and bedside care;</li><li>various medications used in conjunction for the care of individuals who have physical disabilities and/or an intellectual disability;</li><li>infection control practices;</li><li>nutrition and diets;</li><li>medical and lab sciences;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;</li><li>oral communication and written skills;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to <ul><li>keep records;</li><li>lead staff.</li></ul></li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</h4> License or temporary permit to practice nursing in Connecticut by the State Board of Examiners for Nursing. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> Preference will be given to candidates who have: <ul><li>Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, including intellectual disabilities and autism spectrum disorders.&nbsp;</li><li>Previous experience working in a camp setting.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES: Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Connecticut Motor Vehicle Operator's license, Public Passenger Endorsement or Commercial Driver's license for designated positions. <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> Incumbents in this class may be required to lift/restrain individuals; may have some exposure to communicable/infectious diseases and to some risk of injury from assaultive/abusive individuals; may be exposed to disagreeable conditions. <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

DDS Seasonal Camp Licensed Practical Nurse (Camp Quinebaug)(Office/On-site)

POSTING NUMBER:(N300-2324)POSTING DATE:May 20, 2024&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;CLOSING DATE:Open Until FilledPOSITION:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Registered Nurses – Summer School (Internal Only)LOCATION:VariousREPORTS TO:School Principal AND Coordinator of Health ServicesPRIMARY FUNCTIONS:&nbsp;Provides general health care services to students within the Hartford Public School system. This program will be in-person.SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND QUALIFICATIONS:●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.&nbsp;●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Must be a graduate of an accredited school for nurses.&nbsp;●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing preferred.&nbsp;●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Prior nursing experience in an educational environment preferred.●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Knowledge of school health procedures, i.e. state and federal mandates.&nbsp;●&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Must have transportation. SALARY AND TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:&nbsp;Regular per-diem hourly rate based upon salary of individual selected. No holidays, vacation or sick leave during this scheduled program period. Applicants who cannot work through the entire program due to scheduling conflicts should not apply.Anticipated program dates are July 1, 2024 - August 2, 2024.The program will run Monday – Friday. Location and hours of employment are subject to change based on student enrollment.UNION AFFILIATION:Hartford Federation of School Health ProfessionalsAPPLICATION PROCEDURE:&nbsp;All current internalapplicants must submit an online application.&nbsp;To apply, please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://app.hirenimble.com/jobs/hartford" target="_blank">https://app.hirenimble.com/jobs/hartford</a> and follow the appropriate link.Position Subject to Available FundingAn Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/V/D

Hartford Public Schools

Registered Nurse - Summer School - Various - (N300-2324) - Internal Only

POSTING NUMBER: N297-2425POSTING DATE: May 15, 2024CLOSING DATE: Open Until FilledPOSITION: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)REPORTS TO:&nbsp;Health Services CoordinatorPRIMARY FUNCTIONS: Provide state mandated health services to students under the direction of the Health Services Coordinator.SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience with nursing procedures (tracheotomy, G-tube feedings, catheterization, diabetic care, etc.) highly preferred.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to medically document in a professional and thorough manner.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to exercise professionalism and confidentiality when providing information to the students, parents, and staff.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with students, parent, staff, and other personnel.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Successful experience working in school health or in the area of pediatrics, desirable.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Must have own transportationCERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Connecticut. Current First Aid/CPR Certification.SALARY AND TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary in accordance with Hartford Educational Support Personnel (HESP) S484 - (42,659-$50,598). 10-month work year.APPLICATION PROCEDURE: &nbsp;To be considered, all internal and external applicants must fully complete a Hartford Public Schools’ online application, which can be accessed through our Applicant Tracking System, Nimble, at <a href="https://app.hirenimble.com/jobs/hartford" target="_blank">https://app.hirenimble.com/jobs/hartford</a>. Internal applicants should use a personal email address when applying. Please do not use your hartfordschools.org email. &nbsp;&nbsp;Candidates’ application and supporting documents will be reviewed.&nbsp;Candidates who advance through the initial review will be notified and placed in the pool for consideration by hiring managers.&nbsp;Candidates will be contacted directly by hiring managers for interviews.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 2024-2025 School Year - Districtwide (N297-2425)

POSTING NUMBER: N298-2425POSTING DATE: May 15, 2024CLOSING DATE: Open until filledPOSITION: Substitute Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)REPORTS TO:&nbsp;Health Services CoordinatorPRIMARY FUNCTIONS: Provide state mandated health services to students under the direction of the Health Services Coordinator.SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience with nursing procedures (tracheotomy, G-tube feedings, catheterization, diabetic care, etc.) highly preferred.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to medically document in a professional and thorough manner.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to exercise professionalism and confidentiality when providing information to the students, parents, and staff.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with students, parent, staff, and other personnel.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Successful experience working in school health or in the area of pediatrics, desirable.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Must have own transportationCERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Connecticut. Current First Aid/CPR Certification.SALARY AND TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: $30 an hourAPPLICATION PROCEDURE: &nbsp;To be considered, all internal and external applicants must fully complete a Hartford Public Schools’ online application, which can be accessed through our Applicant Tracking System, Nimble, at <a href="https://app.hirenimble.com/jobs/hartford" target="_blank">https://app.hirenimble.com/jobs/hartford</a>. Internal applicants should use a personal email address when applying. Please do not use your hartfordschools.org email. &nbsp;&nbsp;Candidates’ application and supporting documents will be reviewed.&nbsp;Candidates who advance through the initial review will be notified and placed in the pool for consideration by hiring managers.&nbsp;Candidates will be contacted directly by hiring managers for interviews.

Substitute Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - 2024-2025 School Year (N298-2425)

POSTING NUMBER:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;N296-2425POSTING DATE:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;May 15, 2024CLOSING DATE:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Open Until FilledPOSITION:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; School Nurse – RN LOCATION:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Various LocationsREPORTS TO:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Principal and Coordinator of Health ServicesPRIMARY FUNCTIONS: &nbsp;Responsible for providing general health care services to studentsSKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Graduate of an accredited school for registered nurses, BSN preferred.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Successful experience as a school nurse preferred.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience with nursing procedures (tracheotomy, G-tube feeding, catheterization, diabetic care, etc.) highly preferred.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Knowledgeable of school health procedures including state and federal mandates.·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Desire and demonstrated ability to work with school-aged children.CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:Current and valid State of Connecticut Registered Nurse licenseCurrent and valid CPR certificationSALARY AND TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:Salary in accordance with Hartford Federation of School Health Professionals (2018-2025) - Appendix A, Salary Schedule 5A: ($47,593-$73,042). 10-month work year.UNION AFFILIATION:Hartford Federation of School Health Professionals (HFSHPAPPLICATION PROCEDURE: &nbsp;To be considered, all internal and external applicants must fully complete a Hartford Public Schools’ online application, which can be accessed through our Applicant Tracking System, Nimble, at <a href="https://app.hirenimble.com/jobs/hartford" target="_blank">https://app.hirenimble.com/jobs/hartford</a>. Internal applicants should use a personal email address when applying. Please do not use your hartfordschools.org email. &nbsp;&nbsp;Candidates’ application and supporting documents will be reviewed.&nbsp;Candidates who advance through the initial review will be notified and placed in the pool for consideration by hiring managers.&nbsp;Candidates will be contacted directly by hiring managers for interviews.

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