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Working Title: Residential Educator-MSAD 36 hour

Job Class: Human Services Technician

Agency: Mn State Academies

• Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers

• Date Posted : 04/25/2024

• Closing Date : 05/02/2024

• Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Mn State Academies / Mn State Academies-AFSCME

• Division/Unit : Minnesota State Academies / MSAD TH Residential

• Work Shift/Work Hours : Evening Shift (Sun 7pm-11pm and Mon-Thurs 3pm-11pm

• Days of Work : Sunday - Thursday

• Travel Required : No

• Salary Range: $20.01 - $26.81 / hourly

• Classified Status : Classified

• Bargaining Unit/Union : 204 - Health Care Non Professional/AFSCME

• Work Area: MSAD Dorm

• FLSA Status : Nonexempt

• Telework Eligible : No

• Re-Posting : Yes

• Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes

Make a difference in the lives of Minnesotans.

The work you’ll do is more than just a job. Join the talented, engaged and inclusive workforce dedicated to creating a better Minnesota.

This announcement will be used to fill a 36 hour/week evening shift vacancy in the Human Services Technician classification at the Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf.

This job is FIRST open to employees of this agency who are in the Human Services Technician classification and are eligible to bid. Other qualified applicants will be considered if there are no eligible bidders.

THIS POSITION IS A 10-MONTH PER YEAR POSITION - SCHEDULE IS BASED ON THE SCHOOL CALENDAR

Provide supervision of student(s) in the residential area and other duties as assigned at the Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf.

Positions at the State Academy for the Deaf require signing skills. Candidates will be assessed for signing skills prior to hire.

Minimum Qualifications

• Knowledge or experience working with students in an educational and/or dormitory setting as a caregiver.

• Ability to read and write English sufficient to understand and follow directions and to maintain records and documentation.

• Demonstrated ability to communicate in conversational sign language (to be assessed prior to offer of hire).

• Human relations skills sufficient to establish rapport with and provide direction to residential students.

• Demonstrated knowledge in writing basic reports, do basic arithmetic, and read and interpret charts and graphs.

• Ability to perform emergency procedures and personal safety techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced ASL Skills

• Previous experience/background working with deaf/hard of hearing students.

• Demonstrated knowledge in therapeutic intervention, first aid/CPR.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with assistance.

• Must be able to walk/stand for at least eight hours.

Additional Requirements

• This position requires successful completion of the following:

• A criminal background check.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.