Enrichment Services Supervisor (Staff Specialist II Education SD)

This important role assesses, develops, plans, implements, and performs Workforce and Technology Center’s (WTC) Enrichment Services that sustain the vocational goals of individuals with severe disabilities. This position provides direct supervision of Enrichment Services evening shift staff who are assigned to provide and oversee Enrichment Services for WTC residential consumers. This role is responsible for ensuring the maintenance of a healthy, safe, and sanitary environment for WTC consumers.

This position's shift is primarily evening shift 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM Sunday - Thursday.

Position Duties Include

• Oversees the Enrichment Services program to ensure that departmental goals are met and that a high-quality delivery of services is maintained
• Actively engages with residents by utilizing the recreation hall and field trips into the community
• Develops, modifies, and implements department business practices related to enrichment
• Plans, coordinates, assigns, and evaluates work of subordinate staff
• Ensures that all Enrichment Services are provided in a safe, effective, efficient, and hygienic manner
• Serves as the Lead for the WTC Residential Services and the Division of Rehabilitation Services’ (DORS) security staff on the evening shift when serving in absence of supervisor
  
  

Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree

Experience: Two years of administrative, recreation, teaching, or rehabilitation work in education or rehabilitation programs

Notes

• Additional experience as defined above directly related to the position may be substituted for the required bachelor’s degree at the rate of one year of experience for one year of education.
• Possession of a master’s degree may be substituted for one year of the required experience.
• The above requirements are set by the Maryland State Department of Education in accordance with Education Article, Section 2-104.
  
  

Preference will be given to applicants who possess the following preferred qualifications. Include clear and specific information on your application regarding your qualifications.

• Professional experience working with transitioning youth and/or adults with disabilities
• Experience planning and executing recreational activities
• Experience supervising staff
• This position is identified as emergency essential personnel and as such, this position requires the incumbent to report for work or remain at the work site to continue agency operations during an emergency situation.
• This position is primarily evening shift 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM Sunday - Thursday, but may be adjusted to cover other shifts and areas as needed.
• Employees in this classification will be required to provide the agency with a telephone number where they can be reached.
• Applicants for this classification are subject to a criminal background investigation in accordance with the federal Family Law Article, Section 5.
• Employees in this classification are subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with Code of Maryland Regulations 06.01.09, Testing for Illegal Use of Drugs.
• Candidates must consent to State Police Investigation (fingerprinting) as a routine procedure for all employees with this Agency.
  
  

Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after this date. Successful candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified, Better Qualified, or Qualified and placed on the eligible (employment) list for at least one year.

The assessment may consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience related to the requirements of the position. It is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all experience and education that is related to this position.

State Of Maryland Benefits

It is preferred that applicants complete the MD State Government online application for employment. The application must clearly demonstrate that the applicant meets the minimum qualifications for the position. If you are is unable to apply online, paper applications can be obtained from the link below and be mailed to DORS Human Resources Department at 2301 Argonne Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218. The supplemental questionnaire must be completed and sent in with your paper application, if you are unable to apply online.

All application materials must be received in our office by the closing date. Postmarks will not be accepted. Applications must be complete to be considered including all related job duties, even if those are also listed on an attached resume. Additional required materials may be uploaded with the online application, submitted to the fax number, or mailed to the address listed.

Inquiries can be made to 410-554-9391, TDD (410) 554-9399. Appropriate accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities.

If you have difficulty with your user account or have general questions about this online application system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division at 410-767-4850. TTY Users: Call via Maryland Relay.

Proof of eligibility to work in compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, and travel throughout the State are required. Any misrepresentation of academic or experience requirements for this position may result in non-selection or termination of employment.

As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

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