Working Title: Human Svcs TechnicianJob Class: Human Services TechnicianAgency: Mn State Academies
Job ID : 84982
Location : Faribault
Telework Eligible : No
Full/Part Time : Full-Time
Regular/Temporary : Unlimited
Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers
Date Posted : 03/19/2025
Closing Date : 03/26/2025
Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Mn State Academies / Mn State Academies-AFSCME
Division/Unit : Minnesota State Academies / MSAB Residential
Work Shift/Work Hours : Evening Shift (Sun 7pm-10pm and Mon-Thurs 2:45pm-12am)
Days of Work : Sunday - Thursday
Travel Required : No
Salary Range: $20.91 - $28.02 / hourly
Classified Status : Classified
Bargaining Unit/Union : 204 - Health Care Non Professional/AFSCME
Work Area : MSAB Dorm
FLSA Status : Nonexempt
Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes
The work you'll do is more than just a job.At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.This announcement will be used to fill a 40 hour/week evening shift vacancy in the Human Services Technician classification at the Minnesota State Academy for the Blind. This position is open for qualified bidders and for all qualified job seekers simultaneously.This job is first to 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 will provide supervision of student(s) in the residential area and other duties as assigned at the Minnesota State Academy for the Blind.Minimum Qualifications
A passing score on a valid and reliable formal assessment (Parapro or Paraeducator) demonstrating the knowledge and ability to assist with instruction in reading/language, writing, mathematics or readiness for each OR the ability to pass the Parapro or Paraeducator assessment within the first 6 months of hire.
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.
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
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience/background working with blind/visually impaired students.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with assistance.
Ability to perform emergency procedures and personal safety techniques.
Must be able to walk/stand for at least eight hours.
Additional Requirements
Employment is contingent upon a successful criminal background check within the past 12 months
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERMinnesota 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 [email protected] . Please indicate what assistance is needed.