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<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br>The Police Officer Standards and Training Council (POST) is seeking a Division Director to lead our multi-faceted law enforcement development program. This is a full-time, 40 hour/week position located at Meriden, CT. <br><br>Please Note: This recruitment is open to current employees of the Department of Emergency Services &amp; Public Protection (DESPP.) <br><br><strong>YOUR ROLE</strong><br><br>This position is part of a team that has the honor of collaborating with and influencing statewide and national law enforcement as it pertains to police officer certification, accreditation, professional development, and training. The successful candidate will work with multiple state agencies, law enforcement units, communities, stakeholders, and police officers to plan, organize, develop, and implement training, certification, and accreditation programs as well as conduct, coordinate and participate in compliance certification assessments. <br><br>This position leads staff and the operations of a comprehensive program that may involve field services or basic recruit training for police officers. This position is active and challenging and requires versatile leadership skills to keep pace with a heavy workload. The successful candidate will be required to work 40+ hours Monday through Friday with weekends and state holidays off. Hours of work are flexible based on assignments. This position is an onsite assignment. <br><br>More details can be found in the class specification. <br><br><strong>ABOUT OUR AGENCY </strong><br><br>The Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection is committed to protecting and improving the quality of life for all by providing a broad range of public safety services, training, regulatory guidance and scientific services utilizing enforcement, prevention, education and state of the art science and technology.<br><br>The Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection is comprised of six divisions. You may learn more about our divisions and access their individual websites here. <br><br>Police Officer Standards and Training Council (POSTC)<br><br>The Police Officer Standards and Training Council (POSTC) mission is three fold. First: providing innovative, credible and responsive high quality basic, advanced and specialized training to Connecticut police officers. Second: committed to adopting and enforcing professional requirements for individual police officer certification, and Third: provide a body of comprehensive professional law enforcement accreditation standards for state law enforcement agencies, manage such program, grant accredited status to agencies which demonstrate and maintain compliance with applicable standards.&nbsp;<br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br>This is a competitive recruitment, open to Agency employees, only.<br><br>For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e. Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other. Other pertinent information regarding this recruitment is below:<br><br><strong>TO APPLY:</strong><br><br><ul><li>In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on this job opening. You must specify your qualifications on your application.</li><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the JobAps system.</li><li>Please select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.</li><li>In order to receive educational credits toward qualification for this job posting, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the recruiter listed on this job posting.</li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to <a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li></ul><br><br><strong>FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING:</strong><br><br>Please read or watch our Applicant Tips on How to Apply!<br><br><strong>IMPORTANT INFORMATION AFTER YOU APPLY:</strong><br><br><ul><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the questionnaire's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>Note: At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.</li><li>Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position.</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li><li>Read through this helpful link to prepare for your interview.</li></ul><br><br><strong>IMPORTANT NOTES FROM DESPP:</strong><br><br>Candidate selected for an interview must provide the following at the time of interview: <br><br><ul><li>State Employees:&nbsp;Two (2) most recent performance evaluations and a completed CT-HR-13 form.</li></ul><br><br>Candidates who have been selected for employment with the Department of Emergency Services &amp; Public Protection are subject to a detailed background investigation, including a fingerprint supported state and federal criminal history record check along with reference checks. Selection for employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of the background investigation. Click here to complete the Criminal Convictions addendum. <br><br>Also considered in this selection process: Any pending or disciplinary history within the past 2 years and review of attendance records. Failure to provide the required documents listed above or submit your application accurately and on time, will eliminate you from the recruitment process.&nbsp;<br><br><strong>CONNECT WITH US:</strong><br><br><ul><li>Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account. Should you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact <a href="mailto:Samantha.Rivera@CT.Gov" target="_blank">Samantha.Rivera@CT.Gov</a> </li><li>Follow the State of Connecticut on LinkedIn.</li></ul><br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    In the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection, Police Officer Standards and Training Council this class is accountable for directing the development, implementation and evaluation of the Police Officer Standards and Training Council advanced or recruit training programs for municipal police officers.   <br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br><ul><li>Directs staff and operations of a comprehensive program of in-service staff development or basic recruit training for municipal police officers;</li><li>Coordinates, plans, organizes and participates in development and implementation of program activities;</li><li>Assists in formulating program goals and objectives for police training;</li><li>Assists in development of training policy;</li><li>Interprets and administers pertinent laws;</li><li>Evaluates staff;</li><li>Responsible for budget planning and implementation, equipment acquisition and training site selection;</li><li>Maintains contact with individuals within and outside of Council who might impact on program activities;</li><li>Develops and reviews training curricula for validity including job task analysis and needs assessment as required;</li><li>Prepares training calendar and schedules and coordinates training programs at the academy, satellite locations or approved regional training facilities;</li><li>Directs preparation of course outlines and approves all changes in curriculum design and course offerings;</li><li>Researches, analyzes and evaluates training standards, training aids, manuals, equipment or other materials and makes recommendations on usage;</li><li>Responsible for contractual services including monitoring and evaluation of contractor performance;</li><li>Manages agency certification and accreditation programs;</li><li>Leads the recruitment and hiring of staff, including outreach, interview and selection;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.    </li></ul><br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br><ul><li>Considerable knowledge of    <ul><li>relevant state and federal laws, statutes and regulations;</li><li>principles and practices of in-service training and staff development;</li><li>philosophy and objectives of current police training;</li><li>research techniques;</li></ul></li><li>Knowledge of    <ul><li>and ability to apply management principles and practices;</li><li>modern crime prevention techniques;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable    <ul><li>interpersonal skills;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable ability to plan, develop, implement and evaluate training programs.</li></ul><br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4><br>    Eight (8) years of experience in criminal justice and law enforcement.   <br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE</h4><br>    One (1) year of the General Experience must have been in training.<br>NOTE: For state employees this experience is interpreted at the level of a Field Program Consultant.<br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4><br><ul><li>College training in criminal justice, education, police administration or police science may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor's degree.</li><li>A Master's degree in criminal justice, education, organizational development, public administration or a closely related field may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience.</li></ul><br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><ul><li>Experience in an administrative position responsible for policy development, scheduling, and planning.</li><li>Experience with coaching, mentoring, and supervising employees in a demanding environment and with time-sensitive deadlines.</li><li>Experience with accreditation or credentialing programs.</li><li>Experience with reviewing and developing comprehensive programs and reports required by legislation, i.e. experience reviewing a Public Act and developing a training bulletin or policy accordingly.</li><li>Experience with budgeting, i.e. request for proposals, personal service agreements.</li></ul><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.   <br>

State of Connecticut

Division Director, Police Officer Standards And Training Council

<p>Fashion Advisor, Saks Greenwich</p><p><i>At CHANEL, we are focused on creating an inclusive culture that nurtures personal growth, contributing to collective progress. We believe the uniqueness of each individual increases the diversity, complementarity, and effectiveness of our teams. We strongly encourage your application, as we value the perspective, experience, and potential you could bring to CHANEL.</i></p><p>About the role:</p><p>We are looking for a Fashion Advisor with a passion for client service and an expertise in fashion. The Fashion Advisor will play a crucial role of consistently providing a superior level of service to clients, while increasing client conversion and retention, to drive business revenue, and inspire brand loyalty.&nbsp; The Fashion Advisor will work alongside a diverse sales-team, and report to the Boutique’s leadership.</p><p>What impact you can create at CHANEL: </p><ul><li>Lead the development of new customers, converting walk-in traffic to clients and brand ambassadors by creating energy, excitement and desire around the product and brand</li><li>Optimize the client experience through providing clients with prompt, professional, warm and courteous service</li><li>Build genuine relationships with clients through thoughtful and consistent outreach</li><li>Demonstrate a can-do attitude in every situation to constantly raise the level of service provided and consistently exceed client expectations</li><li>Take in repairs and maintain consistent follow up with clients regarding repairs and alterations</li></ul><p>You are energized by: </p><ul><li>The history and heritage of The House of CHANEL</li><li>Being truly service minded</li><li>Utilizing your fashion expertise to inspire others</li><li>Building collaborative partnerships and relationships&nbsp;&nbsp;in a team-focused environment</li><li>Fostering a meaningful client&nbsp;experience&nbsp;centered around inclusion and connection&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Appreciation for art, beauty, and luxury</li></ul><p>What you will bring to the team: </p><ul><li>Ability to thrive in a team environment and work collaboratively</li><li>Understanding of, and passion for client experience</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Foreign language skills are preferred but not required</li><li>Passion for the House of CHANEL, its history, product offerings, and commitment to social and cultural initiatives</li><li>Curiosity and desire to learn and grow professionally within the world of CHANEL</li></ul><p>Position Logistics:</p><ul><li>Minimum 3 years of related experience</li><li>Minimum High School Diploma</li><li>Ability to lift 15 lbs.</li><li>A flexible schedule with the ability to work late nights, weekends, and some holidays</li><li>Front of House Fashion:&nbsp;Full-time in-store and in-person presence required to support client sales and client service deliver elevated client service to drive business results.</li></ul><p><i>*Chanel, Inc. reserves the right to edit, change, or make exceptions on designations where circumstances where deemed appropriate.</i></p><p>Compensation:</p><ul><li>The anticipated hourly rate range for this position is $27.30 through $31.00. Base salary is one component of the total compensation for this position. Other components [may/will] include additional compensation, benefits, and perks.</li></ul><p>Benefits and Perks:</p><ul><li>Wellbeing resources include dedicated paid time off for wellbeing (2-week August Office Closure and Wellbeing Days in Retail) and a Wellbeing fund</li><li>Family and care giving benefits (inclusive of parental leave, fertility support, Milk Stork, and Care.com Membership)</li><li>Generous paid time off policies to include vacation, holiday, sick and volunteer days</li><li>401K and other incentives</li><li>Robust healthcare offerings; medical, dental, vision, MDLIVE (virtual care), One Medical, Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care &amp; Dependent Care), Health Savings Account and Employee Assistance Program</li><li>Life insurance, Accidental Death &amp; Dismemberment, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Health Advocate, International Business Travel Accident &amp; Medical, and Commuter Transit &amp; Parking</li></ul><p>Additional Information:</p><p>CHANEL is a private company whose values are grounded in creating the conditions for people to perform at their best and feel fulfilled and confident in their work. We offer a unique work environment where individuals are encouraged to better understand the brand, the business, and motivations, so that together we can unlock the possibilities of growth. This is reflected in:</p><p>Diversity and Inclusion:</p><ul><li>At CHANEL, we are intentional in promoting Diversity &amp; Inclusion. We foster respect, empathy, and dignity for all.&nbsp; We believe strongly that the diversity of our people across the full spectrum of human differences is essential to our organisation and the connections we have with each other and our clients.</li><li>We offer Employee Resource Groups in the US that are voluntary, open to all, employee-led groups formed around a shared identity or lived experience, whose aim is to foster a diverse, inclusive, and equitable community aligned with the values and missions of the communities they support.</li></ul><p>CHANEL Community:</p><ul><li>CHANEL Community empowers our employees to channel their passions, talents, and sense of purpose to contribute to and learn from our communities.</li><li>Employees are encouraged to take time off annually to volunteer through CHANEL Community. CHANEL also matches employee donations to select charitable organizations.</li></ul><p>Sustainability:</p><ul><li>CHANEL Mission 1.5° is our climate action plan. It is focused on transforming the business in line with the ambitions of the Paris Agreement on climate change to limit the average global mean temperature increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels.</li><li>Employees are encouraged to contribute to our US Sustainability efforts at the corporate level and within the divisions, through organized taskforces and initiatives.</li></ul><p>Arts and Culture:</p><ul><li>We are committed to extending our legacy of cultural engagement. Global support includes the CHANEL Culture Fund, which supports a select group of leading art culture institutions across the globe, and the CHANEL Next Prize for the next generation of creative talent.&nbsp; US support currently includes Annual sponsorship of the MoMA film program, Tribeca Film Festival programs and Through Her Lens, Support of the Academy Gold Fellowship for Women and Sponsorship of the BAAND Together Dance Festival at Lincoln Center.</li></ul><p>Fondation CHANEL:</p><ul><li>Since 2011, Fondation CHANEL’s mission is for women and girls to be free to shape their own destiny.&nbsp; Through multi-year partnerships with financial and technical support, Fondation CHANEL is committed to improving the safety and autonomy of women and adolescent girls around the world, impacting over a million women and girls in its first 10 years.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>For more information, please navigate to the Fondation CHANEL website here</li></ul><p>Career and Leadership Development:</p><ul><li>We have dedicated in-house teams focused on supporting the onboarding of employees, developing leadership skills via custom programs like Imagine CHANEL People, Heart of Leadership and group and individual coaching, and blended online and live classes offered on our Bloom platform and by skilled trainers, such as Shape Your Career, to develop career building skills.</li></ul><p><i>*CHANEL, Inc. benefits and perks are dependent on eligibility and subject to modification by CHANEL at any time.</i></p>

Chanel

Fashion Advisor, Saks Greenwich

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br>The State of Connecticut, Department of Aging and Disability Services (ADS) is seeking a qualified individual to join our team with the Bureau of Education and Services for the Blind as a Rehabilitation Teacher 1.&nbsp;This role allows you to make a significant impact within our Vocational Rehabilitation Program in Windsor.&nbsp;Find out more information on this unique position below!<br><br><strong>POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:</strong><br><br><ul><li>Work Schedule: First Shift, Monday - Friday</li><li>Work Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week</li><li>Location: 184 Windsor Ave, Windsor, CT</li></ul><br><em>Responsibilities for this role may include traveling to client's homes throughout the State.</em><br><br><strong>WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:</strong><br><br><ul><li>Visit our new State Employee Benefits Overview page!</li><li>Work at a Forbes-recognized company! Connecticut is proud to be featured on both America's <em>Best Employers by State</em> and <em>Best Employers for New Grads</em> in 2024. With our dynamic job market and commitment to fostering a thriving workforce, Connecticut stands out as a top destination for both seasoned professionals and fresh graduates seeking to launch their careers.</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities.</li><li>A healthy work/life balance to all employees.</li></ul><br><br><strong>WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:</strong><br><br><ul><li>Evaluating tasks of individuals who are blind at worksites and recommending accommodations</li><li>Installing software on the computer</li><li>Working with individuals who have eye conditions that cause blindness and recommending assistive technology devices for such eye conditions</li><li>Instructing and evaluating blind persons in daily life skills</li></ul><br><br><strong>MORE ABOUT THE AGENCY AND FACILITIES:</strong><br><br>The Mission of the Department of Aging and Disability Services is to maximize opportunities for the independence and well-being of people with disabilities and older adults in Connecticut. Our programs, policies and practices are designed to:<br><br><ul><li>Deliver aging and disability services responsive to the needs of Connecticut citizens</li><li>Provide leadership on aging and disability issues statewide</li><li>Provide and coordinate aging and disability programs and services in the areas of employment, education, independent living, accessibility and advocacy</li><li>Advocate for the rights of Connecticut residents with disabilities and older adults</li><li>Serve as a resource on aging and disability issues at the state level</li></ul>The Bureau of Education and Services for the Blind (BESB) is the state's leading bureau for the coordination and provision of services to all Connecticut residents who are legally blind or have significant visual impairments. These services include training and devices that help people who are blind function in the home and in the community independently; teaching children how to adapt to and learn in an environment - in and outside of school - that is designed for those with sight and providing services that help people who are blind find work or keep their job after blindness has developed.<br><br>The Vocational Rehabilitation Program provides opportunities for people who are legally blind, and youth who are legally blind or visually impaired to acquire the training and skills necessary to obtain, retain and advance into competitive and integrated employment. Clients are active participants in the development of career goals and the identification of services and providers that will contribute toward the achievement of success in employment.&nbsp;<br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br><strong>FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING:</strong><br><br>Please read or watch our Applicant Tips on How to Apply!<br><br><strong>To Apply:</strong><br><br><ul><li> The only way to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting. </li><li>In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening. The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>In order to receive educational credits toward qualification for this job posting, the institution must be accredited.  If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the recruiter listed on this job posting. </li><li>You must specify your qualifications on your application. You will be unable to make revisions once you submit your application for this posting to the JobAps system.</li><li>In order to comply with Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process.</li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period.  It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception.  Requests should be made to <a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li><li>This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules.</li></ul><br><br><strong>Important Next Step Information for After You Apply: </strong><br><br><ul><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email and/or phone, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the question's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam. </li><li><strong>Note:</strong>  At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position.  These documents may include:  a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li><li>Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position. Read through this helpful link to prepare for your interview.</li><li>Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State Employees which is available at <a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li><li>For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.</li></ul><br><br><strong>Connect With Us:</strong><br><br><ul><li>Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. </li><li>Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account. If you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment please contact Joseph K. Fried at <a href="mailto:Joseph.Fried@ct.gov" target="_blank">Joseph.Fried@ct.gov</a>, 860-924-7053.</li></ul><br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    In the Department of Aging and Disability Services, Board of Education and Services for the Blind this class is accountable for providing specialized services in the teaching and counseling of the blind and visually impaired clients with an emphasis on providing independent living skills.   <br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br><ul><li>Under close supervision interviews clients to obtain information regarding effects of blindness on life skills and activities and to determine client limitations;</li><li>Develops instructional plan based on needs of individual client;</li><li>Evaluates and teaches independent living skills to clients at home, work, school and community center;</li><li>Instructs and evaluates blind, visually impaired and multi-disabled persons in communication skills such as Braille, reading, writing, typewriting, use of adaptive technology and methods of communicating with deaf-blind persons;</li><li>Instructs and evaluates blind persons in various daily life skills and activities including leisure time;</li><li>Counsels and provides information regarding using and obtaining special aids and assistive devices;</li><li>Provides advise to families of the blind regarding ways of assisting the blind;</li><li>Reports needs for eye care or other special services to appropriate resources;</li><li>Consults with rehabilitation and casework staff in order to evaluate client needs;</li><li>Confers with other staff and works cooperatively with other agencies regarding cases;</li><li>Maintains case records on assigned caseload;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul><br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br><ul><li>Knowledge of    <ul><li>individual and group behavior;</li><li>methods and techniques of teaching the blind and visually impaired;</li><li>current education, social, health and economic problems and their relationship to working with the blind and visually impaired;</li><li>adaptive technology;</li><li>interviewing techniques;</li></ul></li><li>Skills    <ul><li>interpersonal skills;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to    <ul><li>provide counseling and training to clients;</li><li>read and write Braille or translate printed material into Braille.</li></ul></li></ul><br><h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4><br>    A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in education, social sciences, family and consumer science or in a related field.   <br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><ul><li>Experience with assistive technology devices and software for individuals who are blind</li><li>Experience evaluating tasks of individuals who are blind at worksites and recommending accommodations</li><li>Experience teaching the use of software and assistive technology to individuals who are blind</li><li>Experience instructing and evaluating blind persons in daily life skills</li><li>Experience working with individuals who have eye conditions that cause blindness and recommending assistive technology devices for such eye conditions</li><li>Experience installing software on the computer</li></ul><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.   <br>

Rehabilitation Teacher 1 (35 Hour)(Hybrid)

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br>The Boating Division has statewide, seasonal Boating Education Assistant (BEA) positions available. The duty station of these positions is DEEP Marine Headquarters located at 333 Ferry Road, Old Lyme, CT, however, the job duties are field-oriented and duty stations are throughout the state.<br><br><strong>Boating Education Assistants&nbsp;</strong><br><br><ul><li>The length of the position is approximately May 15 - October 15—40 hours per week. Work hours may vary daily with some evening, weekend and holiday work required.</li></ul>Roles and responsibilities include:<ul><li>Interacting with and educating boaters at boat launches throughout the state about clean and safe boating practices including pumpout locations, Aquatic Invasive Species information, No Discharge Areas, safety equipment and life jacket use;&nbsp;</li><li>Conducting vessel safety checks as developed by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary;</li><li>Encouraging people to become Clean Boaters by having them sign the Clean Boater Pledge and discussing the Clean Boater Action Guide;</li><li>Closing the parking lot if it becomes full;</li><li>Reporting the condition of the boat launch;&nbsp;</li><li>Light maintenance at the boat launch;&nbsp;</li><li>Submitting weekly summaries detailing the use of the boat launch;&nbsp;</li><li>Assisting with public outreach events, as needed;&nbsp;</li><li>Other duties, as assigned;</li><li>Please note,&nbsp;BEAs will receive training in all of the duties listed above.</li></ul><br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br>1. Complete a Master Application and directly apply to this recruitment.<br><br>2. Ensure that your application is complete. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State of Connecticut.<br><br>3. Regularly check your email for notifications (be sure to check your SPAM and/or Junk folders, as emails could end up there in error).<br><br>4. For questions about the position, please contact&nbsp;Gwendolynn Flynn, Environmental Analyst, 860-447-4339,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Gwendolynn.Flynn@ct.gov" target="_blank">Gwendolynn.Flynn@ct.gov</a>.<br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    In the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, as a limited duration employee, performs one or more of a variety of tasks and assigned duties of a seasonal nature.   <br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br>    Ability to follow instructions.   <br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br>BOATING EDUCATION ASSISTANT<br><ul><li>Have a driver's license</li><li>Work independently</li><li>Knowledge of boating is a plus</li><li>Required to work weekends and holidays</li><li>Comfortable working at a boat launch during the summer months</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class who are assigned as supervisors of small recreational units will perform emergency first aid as needed and will be required to obtain and retain a Basic First Aid Certificate.&nbsp;</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required for certain positions to meet any of the following:    <ul><li>Proof of possession of a valid Motor Vehicle Operator license.&nbsp;</li><li>Possession of a valid license to apply pesticides.&nbsp;</li><li>College training in a specific field.&nbsp;</li><li>Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification may be required by specific State facilities.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must have and retain an American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguarding Certification (includes CPR for the Professional Rescuer and Basic First Aid). An EMT or MRT certification may be substituted for the CPR and First Aid requirements.</li></ul><br><h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain adequate physical strength and stamina to perform the duties of the class.</li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must be able to demonstrate American Red Cross (ARC) waterfront lifeguarding swimming skills.</li></ul><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.   <br>

Boating Education Assistant - Southwest CT

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br>The DEEP Fisheries Division – CT Aquatic Resources Education (CARE) program has been teaching basic fishing courses and promoting environmental stewardship since 1986. In that time frame, over 250,000 citizens of CT have participated in fishing classes and events led by staff and certified volunteer fishing coaches. By utilizing interactive lessons and activities, PowerPoint presentations, and hands-on fishing trips participants are provided a foundation of basic fishing skills and a deeper connection and appreciation for CT natural resources.<br><br>Roles and responsibilities include:<br><br><ul><li>Seasonal Resource Assistants will represent the Fish with CARE program while leading classes and events focused on fish and fishing skills at the CARE education center (Killingworth) and both freshwater ponds and saltwater locations around CT. Seasonal staff will assist in volunteer engagement and be responsible for reporting of daily event activities. Maintenance and repair of fishing equipment and CARE education center is required.</li><li>35 hours per week.</li></ul><br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br>Next Step:<br><br><ul><li>If selected for interview, applicants will be contacted by the divisions hiring supervisor anticipated for March/April of 2025.&nbsp;</li><li>If offered employment, new-hires must complete all new-hire paperwork prior to their first day of employment. This includes providing a copy of a state issued ID and acceptable documents as required for Employment Eligibility Verification (I-9 form).</li><li>Employment is contingent upon completion of a background check, which includes a review of employment, criminal and motor vehicle.&nbsp;</li><li>DEEP is committed to providing a safe and nondiscriminatory employment and educational environment that complies with policies relating to safety, diversity, discrimination, and harassment. Applicants who receive an offer of employment will be required to complete mandatory trainings in the above areas, via an online platform prior to beginning on-site work duties.</li></ul>For questions about the position,&nbsp;please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Justin.wiggins@ct.gov" target="_blank">Justin.wiggins@ct.gov</a>.<br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    In the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, as a limited duration employee, performs one or more of a variety of tasks and assigned duties of a seasonal nature.   <br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br>Seasonal Resource Assistants will represent the Fish with CARE program while leading classes and events focused on fish and fishing skills at the CARE education center (Killingworth) and both freshwater ponds and saltwater locations around CT. Seasonal staff will assist in volunteer engagement and be responsible for reporting of daily event activities. Maintenance and repair of fishing equipment and CARE education center is required.<br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br>    Ability to follow instructions.   <br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br>    The ideal candidate would have college level course work and/or experience in one or more of the following: outdoor education, aquatic biology, ecology, fisheries biology or management, or environmental science. Applicants should have a background and strong interest in outdoor education and/or fisheries and be comfortable with public speaking engagements and working with volunteers. Ability and experience communicating with diverse audiences is desirable. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and an excellent driving record.   <br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class who are assigned as supervisors of small recreational units will perform emergency first aid as needed and will be required to obtain and retain a Basic First Aid Certificate.&nbsp;</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required for certain positions to meet any of the following:    <ul><li>Proof of possession of a valid Motor Vehicle Operator license.&nbsp;</li><li>Possession of a valid license to apply pesticides.&nbsp;</li><li>College training in a specific field.&nbsp;</li><li>Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification may be required by specific State facilities.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must have and retain an American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguarding Certification (includes CPR for the Professional Rescuer and Basic First Aid). An EMT or MRT certification may be substituted for the CPR and First Aid requirements.</li></ul><br><h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain adequate physical strength and stamina to perform the duties of the class.</li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must be able to demonstrate American Red Cross (ARC) waterfront lifeguarding swimming skills.</li></ul><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.   <br>

Fisheries Education Center - Killingworth

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br>The Boating Division is seeking Boating Education Assistants to engage with and educate boaters at our state boat launches. Boating Education Assistants visit state boat launches to educate boaters about clean and safe boating practices, conduct voluntary Vessel Safety Checks and Aquatic Invasive Species inspections, and report the overall boat launch condition to Boating Division staff.<br><br><ul><li>These positions are field-oriented, and the duty station of these positions is statewide, with DEEP Marine Headquarters located at 333 Ferry Road, Old Lyme, CT as the main office location. Boat launch duty stations are typically within a reasonable drive from your residence.</li><li>The position is available from mid-May through mid-October, with weekend work required.</li><li>40 hours per week. Work hours may vary daily. Some evening, weekend, and holiday work required.</li><li>See Examples of Duties section for more information.</li></ul><br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br>Next Step:<br><br><ul><li>If selected for interview, applicants will be contacted by the divisions hiring supervisor anticipated for March/April of 2025.&nbsp;</li><li>If offered employment, new-hires must complete all new-hire paperwork prior to their first day of employment. This includes providing a copy of a state issued ID and acceptable documents as required for Employment Eligibility Verification (I-9 form).</li><li>Employment is contingent upon completion of a background check, which includes a review of employment, criminal and motor vehicle.&nbsp;</li><li>DEEP is committed to providing a safe and nondiscriminatory employment and educational environment that complies with policies relating to safety, diversity, discrimination, and harassment. Applicants who receive an offer of employment will be required to complete mandatory trainings in the above areas, via an online platform prior to beginning on-site work duties.</li></ul>For questions about the position, please contact&nbsp;Gwendolynn Flynn, Environmental Analyst, 860-447-4339,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:gwendolynn.flynn@ct.gov" target="_blank">gwendolynn.flynn@ct.gov</a>.<br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    In the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, as a limited duration employee, performs one or more of a variety of tasks and assigned duties of a seasonal nature.   <br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br><ul><li>Interacting with and educating boaters at boat launches throughout the state about clean and safe boating practices including pumpout locations, Aquatic Invasive Species information, No Discharge Areas, safety equipment and life jacket use.</li><li>Conducting vessel safety checks as developed by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.</li><li>Encouraging people to become Clean Boaters by having them sign the Clean Boater Pledge and discussing the Clean Boater Action Guide.</li><li>Closing the parking lot if it becomes full.</li><li>Reporting on the condition of the boat launch.</li><li>Light maintenance at the boat launch.</li><li>Submitting weekly summaries detailing the use of the boat launch.</li><li>Assisting with public outreach events, as needed.</li><li>Other duties, as assigned.</li><li>BEAs will receive training in all of the duties listed above.</li></ul><br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br>    Ability to follow instructions.   <br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><ul><li>Knowledge of boating;</li><li>Possess a driver's license;</li><li>Required to work weekends and holidays;</li><li>Work independently; and</li><li>Be comfortable working at a boat launch during the summer months.</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class who are assigned as supervisors of small recreational units will perform emergency first aid as needed and will be required to obtain and retain a Basic First Aid Certificate.&nbsp;</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required for certain positions to meet any of the following:    <ul><li>Proof of possession of a valid Motor Vehicle Operator license.&nbsp;</li><li>Possession of a valid license to apply pesticides.&nbsp;</li><li>College training in a specific field.&nbsp;</li><li>Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification may be required by specific State facilities.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must have and retain an American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguarding Certification (includes CPR for the Professional Rescuer and Basic First Aid). An EMT or MRT certification may be substituted for the CPR and First Aid requirements.</li></ul><br><h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain adequate physical strength and stamina to perform the duties of the class.</li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must be able to demonstrate American Red Cross (ARC) waterfront lifeguarding swimming skills.</li></ul><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.   <br>

Boating Education Assistant - Northwest CT Division

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br>The Boating Division is seeking Boating Education Assistants to engage with and educate boaters at our state boat launches. Boating Education Assistants visit state boat launches to educate boaters about clean and safe boating practices, conduct voluntary Vessel Safety Checks and Aquatic Invasive Species inspections, and report the overall boat launch condition to Boating Division staff.<br><br><ul><li>These positions are field-oriented, and the duty station of these positions is statewide, with DEEP Marine Headquarters located at 333 Ferry Road, Old Lyme, CT as the main office location. Boat launch duty stations are typically within a reasonable drive from your residence.</li><li>The position is available from mid-May through mid-October, with weekend work required.</li><li>40 hours per week. Work hours may vary daily. Some evening, weekend, and holiday work required.</li><li>See Examples of Duties section for more information.</li></ul><br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br>Next Step:<br><br><ul><li>If selected for interview, applicants will be contacted by the divisions hiring supervisor anticipated for March/April of 2025.&nbsp;</li><li>If offered employment, new-hires must complete all new-hire paperwork prior to their first day of employment. This includes providing a copy of a state issued ID and acceptable documents as required for Employment Eligibility Verification (I-9 form).</li><li>Employment is contingent upon completion of a background check, which includes a review of employment, criminal and motor vehicle.&nbsp;</li><li>DEEP is committed to providing a safe and nondiscriminatory employment and educational environment that complies with policies relating to safety, diversity, discrimination, and harassment. Applicants who receive an offer of employment will be required to complete mandatory trainings in the above areas, via an online platform prior to beginning on-site work duties.</li></ul>For questions about the position, please contact&nbsp;Gwendolynn Flynn, Environmental Analyst, 860-447-4339,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:gwendolynn.flynn@ct.gov" target="_blank">gwendolynn.flynn@ct.gov</a>.<br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    In the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, as a limited duration employee, performs one or more of a variety of tasks and assigned duties of a seasonal nature.   <br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br><ul><li>Interacting with and educating boaters at boat launches throughout the state about clean and safe boating practices including pumpout locations, Aquatic Invasive Species information, No Discharge Areas, safety equipment and life jacket use;&nbsp;</li><li>Conducting vessel safety checks as developed by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary;</li><li>Encouraging people to become Clean Boaters by having them sign the Clean Boater Pledge and discussing the Clean Boater Action Guide;</li><li>Closing the parking lot if it becomes full;</li><li>Reporting the condition of the boat launch;&nbsp;</li><li>Light maintenance at the boat launch;&nbsp;</li><li>Submitting weekly summaries detailing the use of the boat launch;&nbsp;</li><li>Assisting with public outreach events, as needed; and&nbsp;</li><li>Other duties, as assigned.&nbsp;BEAs will receive training in all of the duties listed above.</li></ul><br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br>    Ability to follow instructions.   <br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><ul><li>Knowledge of boating;</li><li>Possess a driver's license;</li><li>Required to work weekends and holidays;</li><li>Work independently; and</li><li>Be comfortable working at a boat launch during the summer months.</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class who are assigned as supervisors of small recreational units will perform emergency first aid as needed and will be required to obtain and retain a Basic First Aid Certificate.&nbsp;</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required for certain positions to meet any of the following:    <ul><li>Proof of possession of a valid Motor Vehicle Operator license.&nbsp;</li><li>Possession of a valid license to apply pesticides.&nbsp;</li><li>College training in a specific field.&nbsp;</li><li>Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification may be required by specific State facilities.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must have and retain an American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguarding Certification (includes CPR for the Professional Rescuer and Basic First Aid). An EMT or MRT certification may be substituted for the CPR and First Aid requirements.</li></ul><br><h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain adequate physical strength and stamina to perform the duties of the class.</li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must be able to demonstrate American Red Cross (ARC) waterfront lifeguarding swimming skills.</li></ul><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.   <br>

Boating Education Assistant - Northeast CT Division

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br><strong>Boating Education Assistant</strong><br><br>The Boating Division is seeking Boating Education Assistants to engage with and educate boaters at our state boat launches. Boating Education Assistants visit state boat launches to educate boaters about clean and safe boating practices, conduct voluntary Vessel Safety Checks and Aquatic Invasive Species inspections, and report the overall boat launch condition to Boating Division staff.<br><br>These positions are field-oriented, and the duty station of these positions is statewide, with DEEP Marine Headquarters located at 333 Ferry Road, Old Lyme, CT as the main office location. Boat launch duty stations are typically within a reasonable drive from your residence.&nbsp;<strong>The position is available from mid-May through mid-October, with some evening, weekend, and holiday work required.</strong><br><br><strong>ABOUT US</strong><br><br>The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is charged with conserving, improving, and protecting the natural resources and the environment of the state of Connecticut as well as making cheaper, cleaner and more reliable energy available for the people and businesses of the state. The agency is also committed to playing a positive role in rebuilding Connecticut’s economy and creating jobs – and to foster a sustainable and prosperous economic future for the state.<br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br><strong>Next Step:</strong><br><br><ul><li>If selected for interview, applicants will be contacted by the divisions hiring supervisor anticipated for March/April of 2025.&nbsp;</li><li>If offered employment, new-hires must complete all new-hire paperwork prior to their first day of employment. This includes providing a copy of a state issued ID and acceptable documents as required for Employment Eligibility Verification (I-9 form).</li><li>Employment is contingent upon completion of a background check, which includes a review of employment, criminal and motor vehicle.&nbsp;</li><li>DEEP is committed to providing a safe and nondiscriminatory employment and educational environment that complies with policies relating to safety, diversity, discrimination, and harassment. Applicants who receive an offer of employment will be required to complete mandatory trainings in the above areas, via an online platform prior to beginning on-site work duties.</li></ul>For questions about the position, please contact&nbsp;Gwendolynn Flynn&nbsp;at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:gwendolynn.flynn@ct.gov" target="_blank">gwendolynn.flynn@ct.gov</a>.<br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    In the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, as a limited duration employee, performs one or more of a variety of tasks and assigned duties of a seasonal nature.   <br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br>    BEAs are responsible for the duties listed below:<br><ul><li>Interacting with and educating boaters at boat launches throughout the state about clean and safe boating practices including pumpout locations, Aquatic Invasive Species information, No Discharge Areas, safety equipment and life jacket use.</li><li>Conducting vessel safety checks as developed by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.</li><li>Encouraging people to become Clean Boaters by having them sign the Clean Boater Pledge and discussing the Clean Boater Action Guide.</li><li>Closing the parking lot if it becomes full.</li><li>Reporting on the condition of the boat launch.</li><li>Light maintenance at the boat launch.</li><li>Submitting weekly summaries detailing the use of the boat launch.</li><li>Assisting with public outreach events, as needed.</li><li>Other duties, as assigned.</li><li>BEAs will receive training in all of the duties listed above.</li></ul><br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br>    Ability to follow instructions.   <br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><ul><li>Knowledge of boating;</li><li>Possess a driver's license;</li><li>Required to work weekends and holidays;</li><li>Work independently; and</li><li>Be comfortable working at a boat launch during the summer months.</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class who are assigned as supervisors of small recreational units will perform emergency first aid as needed and will be required to obtain and retain a Basic First Aid Certificate.&nbsp;</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required for certain positions to meet any of the following:    <ul><li>Proof of possession of a valid Motor Vehicle Operator license.&nbsp;</li><li>Possession of a valid license to apply pesticides.&nbsp;</li><li>College training in a specific field.&nbsp;</li><li>Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification may be required by specific State facilities.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must have and retain an American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguarding Certification (includes CPR for the Professional Rescuer and Basic First Aid). An EMT or MRT certification may be substituted for the CPR and First Aid requirements.</li></ul><br><h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain adequate physical strength and stamina to perform the duties of the class.</li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must be able to demonstrate American Red Cross (ARC) waterfront lifeguarding swimming skills.</li></ul><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.   <br>

Boating Education Assistant

<br><h4>Introduction</h4><br><strong>Goodwin Conservation Education Center - Seasonal Help</strong><br><br><ul><li>Up to 40 hours per week, including at least one weekend day.</li><li>Must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license.</li></ul><br><br><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong><br><br><ul><li>Design and teach environmental education programs, in cooperation with other staff and volunteers, at the Goodwin Conservation Center;&nbsp;</li><li>Work with the goal of increasing the public's understanding, appreciation, enjoyment of, and concern for the significant historic and natural resources of the Goodwin Conservation Center, the Goodwin State Forest and Connecticut forests in general;</li><li>Conducting a variety of interpretive programs including, but not limited to, tours, field walks, and other events to youth and adult audiences;</li><li>Publicity and public relations;&nbsp;</li><li>Record keeping;&nbsp;</li><li>Creation care and maintenance of educational supplies;</li><li>Organizing programs involving other presenters;</li><li>Some outdoor work in varied weather conditions; and</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul><br><h4>Selection Plan</h4><br>1. Complete a Master Application and directly apply to this recruitment.<br><br>2. Ensure that your application is complete. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State of Connecticut.<br><br>3. Regularly check your email for notifications (be sure to check your SPAM and/or Junk folders, as emails could end up there in error).<br><br>4. For questions about the position, please contact Lori Brant at <a href="mailto:Lori.Brant@ct.gov" target="_blank">Lori.Brant@ct.gov</a>.<br><h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4><br>    In the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, as a limited duration employee, performs one or more of a variety of tasks and assigned duties of a seasonal nature.   <br><h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4><br><ul><li>Creating and leading guided hikes in the forest;    </li><li>Creating and leading school and youth group classes;</li><li>Providing hands-on environmental education activities for general public visitors.</li></ul><br><h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4><br>    Ability to follow instructions.   <br><h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4><br><ul><li>Experience in conservation, forestry and/or natural resource topics.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with coursework in ecology, natural resource conservation, environmental education, forestry, wildlife and/or a related field is preferred.&nbsp;</li></ul><br><h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class who are assigned as supervisors of small recreational units will perform emergency first aid as needed and will be required to obtain and retain a Basic First Aid Certificate.&nbsp;</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required for certain positions to meet any of the following:    <ul><li>Proof of possession of a valid Motor Vehicle Operator license.&nbsp;</li><li>Possession of a valid license to apply pesticides.&nbsp;</li><li>College training in a specific field.&nbsp;</li><li>Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification may be required by specific State facilities.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must have and retain an American Red Cross (ARC) Lifeguarding Certification (includes CPR for the Professional Rescuer and Basic First Aid). An EMT or MRT certification may be substituted for the CPR and First Aid requirements.</li></ul><br><h4>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h4><br><ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain adequate physical strength and stamina to perform the duties of the class.</li><li>Incumbents performing lifeguard services must be able to demonstrate American Red Cross (ARC) waterfront lifeguarding swimming skills.</li></ul><br><h4>Conclusion</h4><br><strong>AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</strong><br><br>The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.<br><h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4><br>    As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.   <br>

Goodwin Conservation Education Center

<p><strong>POSITION:</strong>&nbsp;Director of Adult Education Center</p><p><strong>REPORTS TO:&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;Superintendent of Schools/Deputy Superintendent/Executive Director of School Leadership</p><p><strong>PRIMARY FUNCTIONS</strong>:&nbsp;The Director of Adult Education is responsible for overseeing and developing comprehensive adult education programs within the school district. This role involves strategic planning, program development and implementation, oversight, and management of resources to meet the diverse educational needs of adult learners in the community.&nbsp;Additionally, the Director oversees data collection, outcomes, and measures for programs and provides supervision and leadership for staff development.</p><p>Ideal candidates will demonstrate:</p><ul><li>Proven track record in strong instructional leadership focused on student-centered learning</li><li>Extensive knowledge of adult education programming for diverse learners and learning styles</li><li>Experience growing and managing credit diploma programs</li><li>Ability to use data effectively to determine appropriate pathways and programming</li><li>Adept management of various programs and staff</li><li>Successful engagement and collaboration with community partners and families</li><li>Expertise in English as a Second Language (ESL) programming</li></ul><p>To learn more about the Adult Education Center, please click here.</p><p><strong>SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:</strong></p><ul><li>Extensive instructional experience in urban/multi-cultural settings and cultural responsiveness </li><li>Knowledge of and experience with the opportunities and needs of adult learners </li><li>Provides strategic planning, program development and oversight for adult education; Manages all aspects of programming and facility </li><li>Develops, plans, evaluates and implements goals, objectives, policies, and procedures for educational programs in collaboration with community and workforce partners</li><li>Oversees the collection, compilation, and analysis of data and the preparation of a variety of complex reports, statements, and communications</li><li>Oversees student engagement, recruitment, intake, orientation, and enrollment management</li><li>Evaluates instruction and programming; Collects and analyzes a variety of information relating to student success and operational efficiency; Develops action plans and recommends corresponding program operational changes</li><li>Establishes partnerships with community organizations </li><li>Develops and coordinates strategies in collaboration with internal and external partners to integrate systems of operations to support student success in programs</li><li>Provides grants management and participates in grant writing</li><li>Provides leadership and direction for effective and efficient allocation of physical, financial, and human resources.</li><li>Oversees assigned budget in compliance with fiscal policies, procedures, guidelines, and rules of funding sources and state and federal regulatory agencies</li><li>Strong and collaborative leadership with an honest, transparent, and inclusive style that supports high student outcomes and educational excellence </li><li>Demonstrated knowledge and effective use of technology in instruction, management, and communication </li><li>Record of success leading and motivating adults (as a director, chair, coach, or administrator) and students </li><li>Knowledge of pedagogy for development of curriculum and assessment that supports student learning </li><li>Persistent use of data and researched-based focus on student achievement </li><li>Demonstrated equitable leadership practices that impacted instruction, culture, and climate</li><li>Knowledge of all federal and state mandates and regulations </li><li>Demonstrated skill in diverse staff recruitment, development, supervision, evaluation, and retention</li><li>Ability to develop the professional capacity and practice of school personnel to promote student achievement </li><li>Outstanding and visible communication skills with the ability to foster strong relationships with all members of the school community (students, teachers, families, staff) and community at large to advance the school’s mission and vision </li><li>Demonstrated experience building partnerships and resources for a school and a willingness to work with various community partners </li><li>Knowledge of financial management and ability to manage school operations and resources </li><li>Ability to inspire excellence in others and hold staff accountable for student growth, academic results, performance, and culturally responsive practices </li><li>Five (5) years of successful teaching experience </li><li>One (1) year of successful experience as an assistant principal </li><li>One (1) year of successful experience as a building principal, preferred </li></ul><p><strong>CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: </strong>&nbsp;Connecticut certification in Intermediate Administration and Supervision (092) is required.</p><p><strong>SALARY AND TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:</strong> Salary is in accordance with the Hartford Principals’ and Supervisors’ Association’s 2024-2025 Schedule for twelve-month positions: Director, Salary Range of $142,054 to $154,648.</p><p><strong>UNION AFFILIATION</strong>:&nbsp;Hartford Principals’ and Supervisors’ Association (HPSA);&nbsp;To learn more about the collective bargaining agreement please click here.&nbsp;</p>

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