The State Program Administrator position at Minnesota State Services for
the Blind has been reopened until Friday November 20. Please post this
notice on your appropriate Listserv and with interested parties.
Specific application direction and more about this high-level position
are at:
Details are as follows:
Salary range: $ 30.13-$ 43.35 hourly, $ 62,911-$ 90,515 annually.
Job Description: Provide office-wide leadership, direction and
management for four primary functional areas essential to organizational
survival and excellence at the State Services for the Blind.
1) Budgeting and Fiscal Management;
2) Policy Development and Deployment, Customer Appeals, support to the
State Rehabilitation Council for the Blind and its committees;
3) Quality Assurance, Needs Assessment, Customer Satisfaction and
Continuous Improvement; and
4) Technology and Information Systems Non-technical functionality, and
manage website content.
The position supervises and directs assigned senior staff in carrying
out responsibilities in these four key areas.
As a core member of office management team, the incumbent represents
the office on department, state, regional and national work groups and
task forces. This position serves as back-up to and is first in charge
in the absence of the Director of State Services for the Blind.
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in psychology,
rehabilitation, sociology, business administration, special education or
closely related field; AND
Three (3) years of supervisory or high level professional experience in
a vocational rehabilitation setting which includes Vocational
Rehabilitation Policy Development and Fiscal/Financial Administration
including budget and grant management. In addition, at least two years
experience in one of the following areas: Quality Assurance/Continuous
Improvement; Information and Technology Systems.
Selection Process: The selection process is a resume-based,
skill-matching process. Your resume will be entered into a database. The
software program matches your skills with the skills needed to perform
the duties of the position. If your skills match the required skills for
this position, the department may contact you.
Contact for More Information: Sue Zeches,
651/259-7107/sue.zeches@state.mn.us.
Thank you
Richard Strong
Minnesota State Services for the Blind
651-649-5475 (voice)
888-665-3726 (TTY)
651-649-5927 (FAX)
