Substitute Residential Services Professional - Aberdeen, United States - South Dakota Board of Regents

    South Dakota Board of Regents
    South Dakota Board of Regents Aberdeen, United States

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    Substitute Residential Services Professional

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    Logo Institution SD School f/t Blind & VI Working Title Substitute Residential Services Professional Posting Number T00190P Department SDSBVI-Residential Services Physical Location of Position (City) Aberdeen Posting Text

    Residential Services Professional substitute position available at The SD School for the Blind and Visually Impaired.

    This position will fill in shifts during the school year, plus an additional six weeks of Extended School Year during June and July.

    Hours are generally 2:30 PM - 10:00 PM or 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM (weekend rotation to include some overnights).


    Primary Responsibilities:

    • Supervise visually impaired and multi-handicapped students in a residential setting
    • Write and carry out Individual Education Plans for students
    • Maintain flexibility, initiative, professionalism, and enthusiasm
    • Organize and sustain planned activities
    • Manage student behavior

    Ability to:

    • Communicate both orally and in writing
    • Maintain confidentiality
    • Assist with lifting and/or transporting of students with physical needs
    • Maintain a safe and clean working environment
    • Works effectively with co-workers and students
    Incumbent will be required to undergo a background investigation before employment begins. An arrest/conviction record will not necessarily bar employment.

    Incumbent will be required to provide documentation of MMR vaccination.


    Posting Date 03/29/2023 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes First Consideration Date 04/03/2023 Advertised Salary 16.86 Duration of the Term Other If Other, describe duration as needed Appointment Percent 0.

    08 Proposed Rank Work Hours


    Hours vary depending on shift (Monday through Friday 2:30 PM-10:30 PM or 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and rotating weekend hours to include some overnights).

    Appointment Type Temporary This position requires If other, please indicate Department Description and Cultural Expectations


    The South Dakota School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (SDSBVI) has been designated by state law to provide a variety of services to meet the individual needs of students in South Dakota who are visually impaired, blind, or deaf-blind.

    As a part of the state's educational system, the school does not charge for tuition, room, and board or fees for any services provided by the school or staff, including educational assessments.

    The mission of the SDSBVI is to educate children who are blind, visually impaired, or deaf-blind. This is done through programs available on the campus in Aberdeen and through outreach consultant services state-wide.

    The SDSBVI offers a regular K-12 curriculum as well as emphasis on the Expanded Core Curriculum of Blindness, Braille, Orientation and Mobility, Social Skills, Communication, Daily Living Skills, Adaptive Technology, Sensory Efficiency, Self-Advocacy, and Vocational Preparation.

    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

    SDSBVI is an equal opportunity, affirmative-action school.

    SDSBVI prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law to the extent prohibited by law.

    This nondiscrimination policy covers admissions, employment, and access to and treatment in SDSBVI programs, services, and activities.

    Contact Information

    For additional information or if you need special accommodations to facilitate your application, please contact the HR Department at AA/EOE

    Working Conditions

    Cognitive Requirements

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    Protective Clothing/Equipment

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    Physical Requirements

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    Sensory Requirements

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    Working Environment

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    Residential/dorm setting

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