Job Title: Vocational Supports Specialist
Location: St. Louis
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 34696
Hiring Department Succeed Program ResponsibilitiesLeads a program or section within the student support system. Provides technical and clerical services to students including: reviewing, analyzing, evaluating and processing data to determine students' academic credit, admissibility, eligibility for degrees, scholarships and/or specialized designations. May provide counseling in student admissions and financial aid counseling and/or career planning and placement services for students.

• Understands how the team integrates with others to accomplish team objectives
• Reviews, analyzes, and processes information as directed
• Provides solutions to problems in situations that are atypical or infrequently occurring based on practice and existing precedents or procedures
• Impacts the quality, timeliness and effectiveness of the team
• Explains detailed information/ regularly interacts with both internal and external parties
• Implementation of the program vocational curriculum relating to the TPSID grant, including teach vocational courses and seminars
• Serve as a job developer in collaboration with Vocational Coordinator
• Serve as a vocational coach
• Design and implement vocational coach trainings
• Support employer relations
• Facilitate program data collection in vocational pillar
• Support staff with vocational support needs
• Take part in educational and recruitment outreach for the Succeed program

Minimum Qualifications

A Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in working with individuals with disabilities/Special Education
• Understanding of employment rights and laws for individuals with disabilities
• Strong communication, writing and organizational skills
• Applies skills and knowledge in a variety of processes, procedures and systems to support career development
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Minimum Salary$15.29/hr Application Deadline
October 30,2020 Application Instructions

Applicants must combine all application materials (cover letter, resume, and list of three references with contact information) into one PDF or Microsoft Word document and upload as a resume attachment. Limit document name to 50 characters. Maximum size limit is 11MB. Do not include special characters (e.g., /, &, %, etc.).

For questions about about the application process, please call (314) 516-5805. If you are experiencing technical problems, please email pshrsupport@umsystem.edu.

Benefit Summary

The University of Missouri - St. Louis offers benefit-eligible employees a wide variety of benefits including: health, dental and vision coverage effective on the first day of employment, vacation and sick time accrual, four personal days per year, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, pension and employee and dependent life insurance. For more information about our benefits, please visit http://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

UMSL is an equal access, equal opportunity, affirmative action employer that is fully committed to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

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