VOCATIONAL INSTRUCTOR II - SES - 67040017 - SUNLAND - CENTRALIZED SUPPORT SERVICES - OVERLAP Date: Dec 20, 2024 The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website (http://www.dms.myflorida.com/workforce\_operations/human\_resource\_management/for\_job\_applicants/e\_verify) . Requisition No: 843671 Agency: Agency for Persons with Disabilities Working Title: VOCATIONAL INSTRUCTOR II - SES - 67040017 - SUNLAND - CENTRALIZED SUPPORT SERVICES - OVERLAP Pay Plan: SES Position Number: 67040017 Salary: $33,760.00- $37,136.06 Annually Posting Closing Date: 01/15/2025 Total Compensation Estimator Tool (https://compcalculator.myflorida.com/) AGENCY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES POSITION: Vocational Instructor II-Selected Exempt Service (SES) POSITION NUMBER: 67040017 OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY *This is an ANTICIPATED VACANCY* This posting may close before the posted closing date. The hiring salary may exceed the maximum posted salary. CANDIDATE POOL: Future vacancies may be filled from this advertisement for a period of up to six months. This advertisement is for Centralized Support Services (CSS) – Recycling This will be an overlap The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for eligible employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits, including: + Annual and Sick Leave benefits. + Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year. + State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options. + Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click www.myfrs.com ). + Flexible Spending Accounts. + Tuition waivers. + And more! For a more complete list of benefits, visit www.mybenefits.myflorida.com . + Paid Maternity and Parental Leave. The Agency seeks team members who demonstrate the qualities of being humble, hungry, and smart and lead others to embody the same. This entails lacking excessive ego, sharing credit, being self-motivated, and exercising good judgment and intuition regarding the subtleties of group dynamics. This position with APD will serve staff and management across the Agency. Your work will impact the workplace culture, our community, and the population we serve as we continuously strive to achieve the Agency’s mission. *Responses to the qualifying questions are required and must be verifiable based on your submitted application, and “see resume” will not be considered an acceptable response. SALARY RANGE $33,760.00- $37,136.06 Annually $1,260.00 - $1,428.31 Bi-weekly Position Summary The Vocational Instructor II SES implements programs for the developmentally disabled adults living at Sunland in the area of work options. This will include line supervision of a Vocational Instructor II and coordinating services for other workers. Areas of primary responsibility will consist of recycling which will include Center and Community recyclable products. The Work You Will Do Perform recycling work which may include sorting, reconditioning, and preparing for repackaging of recyclable items. Also, will perform in-house cleaning, grounds policing, etc. Take preventative safety measures to ensure a healthy and safe working environment for residents and staff. Provide functional supervision/training of work trainees. Assume inventory responsibilities as well as maintaining a clean and orderly environment. Design and implement work training programs to assist individuals to accomplish goals and objectives identified in the support plan, including safety, health, and social skills as related to the work assignments. This will also include functional supervision of trainees and training of residents. Prepare statistical reports in order for the Center to accomplish mission as well as department goals. Attend meetings as required, including annual support plan meetings, active treatment review meetings and staff meetings. Minimum Qualifications + One year of supervisory experience over employees + Preferred but not required; At least one year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. + Preferred but not required; Experience working with recyclable items. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities + Knowledge of the principles and techniques of effective communication. + Knowledge of a skilled vocation such as industrial arts, shoe repair or general maintenance. + Skill in performing a skilled vocation such as industrial arts, shoe repair or general maintenance. + Ability to work in a training capacity with people in individual and group settings. + Ability to collect, record and evaluate data relating to the training of individuals. + Ability to prepare and maintain records and other instructional materials. + Ability to work independently. + Ability to speak clearly and correctly to individuals and groups. + Ability to listen effectively. + Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments. + Ability to communicate effectively. + Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. + Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures relating to vocational instruction. Additional Information Profile Completion To qualify for this position, applicants must complete all fields in the Candidate Profile, including their work history with the month and year. Resumes and other documentation can be attached to provide additional information but will not replace the required completed Candidate Profile. Retiree Notice If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be suspended or voided, and you will be required to repay all benefits received depending upon your retirement date. Direct Deposit Program As a condition of employment, a person appointed to a position in the State Personnel System is required to participate in the Direct Deposit Program. Rather than receiving a paper paycheck, your funds will be deposited directly into your account at your financial institution. This will be accomplished by Electronic Funds Transfer. Banks, savings and loan associations, and credit unions are eligible to accept such deposits. Retirement funds are also required to be in the Direct Deposit Program. Background Screening Requirement It is the policy of the Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities that applicants for employment undergo Level 2 employment screening in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, Florida Statutes, as a condition of employment or being permitted to serve as a volunteer. No applicant for a designated position will be employed or permitted to volunteer until the Level 2 screening results are received, reviewed, and approved by the Agency. Level 2 background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for Statewide criminal and juvenile records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and Federal criminal records checks through the Federal Bureau of Investigation and may include local criminal records checks through local law enforcement agencies. Pursuant to S. 110.1127(1), Florida Statutes, this position requires a background investigation, including fingerprinting. APD only hires U.S. citizens and those lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. APD participates in the U.S. government’s employment eligibility verification program (E-verify), which electronically confirms an employee’s eligibility to work in the U.S. after completing the employment eligibility verification form (I-9). All applicants should complete the online application process. If you need assistance applying for this position, please call the People First service center at 1-877-562-7287. Responses to the qualifying questions are required to be considered for this position. Answers to the qualifying questions must be verifiable based on your submitted application. Recruiting Contact: Lizzie Holland Human Resource Specialist Recruitment Manager Agency for Persons with Disabilities Sunland Center – Marianna 3700 Williams Drive Marianna, FL 32446 E-mail Lizzie.Holland@apdcares.org The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location: MARIANNA, FL, US, 32446 MARIANNA, FL, US, 32448 MARIANNA, FL, US, 32447 Nearest Major Market:Panama City