Independent Living Specialist - Yellow Medicine and Chippewa Counties and Surrounding Areas
The Southwestern Center for Independent Living (SWCIL) is seeking a full-time Independent Living (IL) Specialist working in the Yellow Medicine and Chippewa Counties and surrounding areas.
This position works to promote societal acceptance, inclusion, and equal access by empowering individuals with disabilities with IL resources and services.
Primary job functions include: providing IL skills training, advocacy assistance, career consultation, and peer counseling services to individuals with disabilities including youth in schools and adults in the community. Must be able to work independently, have knowledge of disabilities and their characteristics, reliable transportation, and pass a DHS background study. Persons with disabilities are strongly urged to apply.
Minimum qualifications: four-year degree in a human/social services or related field or a two year degree in a human/social services field combined with one year of experience in a disability related position.
To apply, send cover letter, resume, and 3 references to: IL Program Manager, SWCIL, 109 S. 5th Street, #700, Marshall MN 56258 or swcil@swcil.com. SWCIL is an equal opportunity employer.
This position works to promote societal acceptance, inclusion, and equal access by empowering individuals with disabilities with IL resources and services.
Primary job functions include: providing IL skills training, advocacy assistance, career consultation, and peer counseling services to individuals with disabilities including youth in schools and adults in the community. Must be able to work independently, have knowledge of disabilities and their characteristics, reliable transportation, and pass a DHS background study. Persons with disabilities are strongly urged to apply.
Minimum qualifications: four-year degree in a human/social services or related field or a two year degree in a human/social services field combined with one year of experience in a disability related position.
To apply, send cover letter, resume, and 3 references to: IL Program Manager, SWCIL, 109 S. 5th Street, #700, Marshall MN 56258 or swcil@swcil.com. SWCIL is an equal opportunity employer.
Ramp Building Assistant
Are you looking for extra income? Would you like to be more involved in your community?
The Southwestern Center for Independent Living is seeking part-time paid volunteers. This is a seasonal position to help build and install wooden modular ramps and temporary aluminum ramps for individuals with disabilities. Flexible schedule. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Repetitive lifting and bending are required. Must have knowledge or a willingness to learn to use both hand and power tools. Construction experience preferred but not required. Willing to train the right individual. Reliable transportation is required.
For more information, please contact Adam Chandler at (507) 532-2221 Ext. 113 or adam@swcil.com.
Equal opportunity employer.
The Southwestern Center for Independent Living is seeking part-time paid volunteers. This is a seasonal position to help build and install wooden modular ramps and temporary aluminum ramps for individuals with disabilities. Flexible schedule. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Repetitive lifting and bending are required. Must have knowledge or a willingness to learn to use both hand and power tools. Construction experience preferred but not required. Willing to train the right individual. Reliable transportation is required.
For more information, please contact Adam Chandler at (507) 532-2221 Ext. 113 or adam@swcil.com.
Equal opportunity employer.
