The Southwestern Center for Independent Living (SWCIL) is an independent living resource center that works to promote societal acceptance, inclusion, and equal access for all persons with disabilities by empowering others with Independent Living resources and services. SWCIL is currently accepting resumes for the following positions:
Independent Living (IL) Specialist
The Southwestern Center for Independent Living (SWCIL) is currently accepting resumes for a part or full-time Independent Living (IL) Specialist working in Southwest Minnesota: Murray, Pipestone, Redwood, or Rock counties and surrounding communities. SWCIL is an independent living resource center that works to promote societal acceptance, inclusion, and equal access for all persons with disabilities.
Primary job functions include: providing independent living skills training, advocacy assistance, career consultation, information and referral services, and peer counseling services to youth in schools and adults in the community.
Qualifications: Must be able to work independently, have knowledge of disabilities and their characteristics, reliable transportation, and pass a background study. Preferred degree in a human services or related field. Education may be substituted by experience with disabilities or disability services.
Wage & benefits: $16 - $19 per hour starting based on experience and qualifications. Remote office option but must reside in SW MN to provide services in local communities. Paid vacation, sick, holiday, and personal days. Retirement plan matching. Health, life, & short-term disability insurance plans.
To apply: Send cover letter & resume to: Executive Director, SWCIL, 109 S. 5th Street, #700, Marshall MN 56258 or swcil@swcil.com. SWCIL is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with disabilities are strongly urged to apply.
The Southwestern Center for Independent Living (SWCIL) is currently accepting resumes for a part or full-time Independent Living (IL) Specialist working in Southwest Minnesota: Murray, Pipestone, Redwood, or Rock counties and surrounding communities. SWCIL is an independent living resource center that works to promote societal acceptance, inclusion, and equal access for all persons with disabilities.
Primary job functions include: providing independent living skills training, advocacy assistance, career consultation, information and referral services, and peer counseling services to youth in schools and adults in the community.
Qualifications: Must be able to work independently, have knowledge of disabilities and their characteristics, reliable transportation, and pass a background study. Preferred degree in a human services or related field. Education may be substituted by experience with disabilities or disability services.
Wage & benefits: $16 - $19 per hour starting based on experience and qualifications. Remote office option but must reside in SW MN to provide services in local communities. Paid vacation, sick, holiday, and personal days. Retirement plan matching. Health, life, & short-term disability insurance plans.
To apply: Send cover letter & resume to: Executive Director, SWCIL, 109 S. 5th Street, #700, Marshall MN 56258 or swcil@swcil.com. SWCIL is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with disabilities are strongly urged to apply.