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ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST II- CONTRACTUAL

WISH Program Instructor

Recruitment #14-999999-825

Introduction

This is a full-time contractual position with no benefits.

GRADE

11

LOCATION OF POSITION

Cecil County Department of Social Services

170 East Main Street

Elkton MD  21921

Main Purpose of Job

The main purpose of this position is to provide whole group, small group and/or individualized instruction to Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA) customers using multiple curricula in employment readiness skills training. Plan daily lessons, prepare materials for instruction, assess learning using formal assessments, maintain records including attendance and achievement. Effectively manage classroom environment to maximize learning; coordinate content delivery of career development activities for employment & training for Cecil Co. Department of Social Services' Project WISH (Working Incentive Self Help) Program.

POSITION DUTIES

Provides group/individualized instruction to TCA customers; plans daily lessons, prepares materials for instruction, assesses learning using informal assessments, and maintains records including attendance and achievement. 

Effectively manages classroom environment to maximizes learning; coordinates content delivery of career development activities for employment and training.

Utilizes automates system (OWRA) to assess individual customer's competencies; provides quality service to all customer when interacting in person, by telephone or in writing according to established guidelines.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Education:  Completion of 60 credit hours at an accredited college or university.

Experience:  One year of experience in administrative or professional work.

Notes:

1. Candidates may substitute experience as defined above for the required education at the rate of one year of experience for 30 credit hours, for up to 60 credit hours of required education.

2.  Candidates may substitute 90 credit hours at an accredited college or university for the required education and experience.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

The preferred candidate will possess:

A minimum of one (1) year experience in education including curriculum and program development, job readiness and employment training. 

Experience in working with adults and those with mental illness, substance abuse issues and criminal backgrounds is a plus.

LIMITATIONS ON SELECTION

Candidates must be willing to work in Cecil County.  This office is approximately 55 miles north of Baltimore City, off of Interstate 95, and is the last exit before Maryland/Delaware state line.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle.  Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator's license valid in the State of Maryland.

SELECTION PROCESS

The assessment will consist of a rating of your education, training and experience related to the requirements of the position.  Therefore, it is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application.  You must possess the minimum qualifications to be considered for this position. Report all education that is related to the position.  Credit may be given for relevant part-time, temporary, or volunteer experience, if you list the number of hours worked per week. 

All information concerning your application must be submitted by the deadline.  This office will not accept information submitted after the deadline.

The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions with this or other State agencies.

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

College transcripts are not required for review of your application and do not need to be forwarded; clearly indicate your college degree and major on your application.  If you are selected for an interview, you will be required to provide an official transcript.  For all foreign education obtained outside the U.S., you will be required to provide a foreign school evaluation if selected for an interview.

Online applications are STRONGLY preferred, however, the paper application may be submitted to: Cecil County Department of Social Services, Office of Human Resources, 170 East Main Street, Elkton, MD  21921, or by calling 410-996-0312.  The paper application must be received by 5:00 PM, close of business on the closing date for the recruitment, no postmarks will be accepted.  Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.

Please make sure 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.

TTY  Users: call via Maryland Relay

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.




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