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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> Deaf and Hard of
Hearing Services Program Manager Announcement<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=4 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Program Manager </span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=4 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Department of
Rehabilitation</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>

<p align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=4 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Deaf and Hard of
Hearing Services</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>Community
Recruitment Announcement (February, 2014)</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>The
Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) is recruiting for the Program Manager for
the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Section (DHHS).  The Program Manager
plans, coordinates, and implements programmatic and administrative functions to
ensure efficient and effective service delivery of vocational rehabilitation
services to consumers who are deaf, hard of hearing, late deafened and
deaf-blind.  The DHHS provides specialized technical consultation and
assistance to the Department's Rehabilitation Counselors for the Deaf and their
service delivery teams, supervisors and administrators and other state
entities.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>The
Program Manager reports to the Deputy Director of the Specialized Services
Division in the DOR. </span></font> <font size=4 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>The Program Manager is
based in the DOR Central Office in Sacramento, California.</span></font><font
size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'> The DOR</span></font>
<font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>works
in partnership with consumers and other stakeholders to provide services and
advocacy resulting in employment, independent living, and equality for
individuals with disabilities.  </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><b><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial;
font-weight:bold'>Essential information</span></font></b><o:p></o:p></p>

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 <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
     mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
     13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>The position classification is Program Manager,
     Deaf Programs with a monthly base salary range of $5191.00 -
     $6496.00.  American Sign Language (ASL) fluency is required and a
     bilingual pay of $100/month is provided.  The description for the
     Program Manager, Deaf Programs classification is available at: </span></font><o:p></o:p></li>
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<p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><a
href="http://www.calhr.ca.gov/state-hr-professionals/pages/9791.aspx"><font
size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>http://www.calhr.ca.gov/state-hr-professionals/pages/9791.aspx</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p><font size=4 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span></font><font
size=4 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>      </span></font>
<font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>The
incumbent will be hired using the Staff Services Manager I (SSM I) eligible
list but will be appointed to the Program Manager classification.  The
SSM-I minimum qualifications include three years of increasingly responsible
analytical experience in the fields of management, personnel, fiscal, planning,
program evaluation, or other related analytical experience.  In addition,
a college degree is required.  While not a requirement for the SSM I exam,
the Program Manager position requires demonstrated experience and sensitivity
in working with persons who are deaf and hard of hearing pursuant to section
19050.5 of the California Welfare and Institutions Code.  </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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     mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6'><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
     13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>Those who are not already working in state
     government at the SSM I level must be on the SSM I eligibility list or
     take the SSM I examination at:</span></font><u> </u><o:p></o:p></li>
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<p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><a
href="https://jobs.ca.gov/Bulletin/Bulletin/Index?examCD=9PB19"><font size=4
face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>https://jobs.ca.gov/Bulletin/Bulletin/Index?examCD=9PB19</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>When taking this exam, in the section titled Language
Fluency, candidates fluent in ASL should click the box labeled “American
Sign Language, Verbal. “ </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=4 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span></font><font
size=4 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>      </span></font>
<font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>A
Training and Development position may be considered for candidates who need
additional training to qualify for appointment to the SSM I classification.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=4 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span></font><font
size=4 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>      </span></font>
<font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>Interested
candidates must submit a State of California application, resume and, if
applicable, evidence of their SSM I list eligibility.  The state
application, along with instructions, is available online at:</span></font> <a
href="http://jobs.ca.gov/Profile/StateApplication"><font size=4 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>http://jobs.ca.gov/Profile/StateApplication</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>This
position will be open until filled; however, the DOR anticipates screening of
candidates to begin March 10, 2014; therefore you are encouraged to submit your
application package before screening commences.  Final hire will be
subject to the state’s hiring conditions.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>Applications
are to be submitted to:</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>Department
of Rehabilitation</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>Specialized
Services Division</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>Attn:
Adrian Weatherspoon</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>721
Capitol Mall</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>Sacramento
CA 95814</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>Included
with this announcement are additional materials related to the position for
review and preparation as follows:</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>A1:
Program Manager Duty Statement</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>A2:
DHHS Fact Sheet</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>A3:
DOR Fact Sheet</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>A4:
SSD Desired Competencies</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>Questions
about the position and announcement may be directed to Elena Gomez at (916)
558-5483 (V), (916)</span></font> <font size=4 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>514-5666 (Videophone), or</span></font>
<a href="mailto:egomez@dor.ca.gov"><font size=4 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'>egomez@dor.ca.gov</span></font></a><font
size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'> .</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:black'><<A1 DHHS Program Manager Duty Statement
1-2014.docx>> <<A2 DHHS Fact Sheet.rtf>> <<A3 DOR Fact
Sheet (RTF).rtf>> <<A4 SSD Desired Competencies 7-2013.docx>>
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