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Form of workIntroduction The Maryland State Department of Education is dedicated to supporting a world-class educational system that prepares all students for college and career success in the 21st century. With excellent stewardship from our divisions, we oversee State and federal programs that support the needs of a diverse population - students, teachers, principals, and other educators throughout Maryland. As part of the Maryland State Department of Education, the Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS) provides services to assist students with disabilities prepare for the work world, vocational rehabilitation services to assist adults with significant disabilities who are seeking to enter or reenter the workforce, and the adjudication of Social Security disability claims for the citizens of Maryland.
GRADE 16 LOCATION OF POSITION MSDE Division of Rehabilitation Services Workforce & Technology Center 2301 Argonne Drive Baltimore, MD 21218 POSITION DUTIES This is a contractual position responsible for providing classroom and Behind-the-Wheel (BTW) Driver's Education instruction in accordance with the MVA's Driver's Education curriculum to individuals with disabilities in the Rehabilitation Technology Services Program. Provide consumers with the skills necessary to acquire a Maryland State Driver's License. Services will be provided in a virtual and in-person formats throughout the State of Maryland.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university Experience: Two years of administrative, teaching, or rehabilitation work in education or rehabilitation programs Notes: 1. Candidates may substitute additional experience as defined above directly related to the position at the rate of one year of experience for each year of the required education. 2.
Candidates may substitute the possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university for one year of the required experience. 3. The above requirements are set by the Maryland State Department of Education in accordance with Education Article, Section 2-104, Annotated Code of Maryland.
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS Possession of a current driver's license that is valid in the State of Maryland is required for this position. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Candidates must consent to State Police Investigation (fingerprinting) as a routine procedure for all employees with this Agency. BENEFITS Contractual employees who work for an agency covered under the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program, have a current employment contract and work 30 or more hours a week (or on average 130 hours per month) may be eligible for subsidized health benefits coverage for themselves and their dependents.
As a contractual employee, you will be responsible for paying 25% of the premiums for your medical and prescription coverage, including any eligible dependents you have enrolled. The State of Maryland will subsidize the remaining 75% of the cost for these benefits. You can also elect to enroll in dental coverage, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and life insurance, but will be responsible to pay the full premium for these benefits.
Leave may be granted to a contractual employee who has worked 120 days in a 12 month period. This leave accrues at a rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked, not to exceed 40 hours per calendar year. FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS 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 the applicant is unable to apply online, paper applications can be obtained from the link below and be faxed to 410-554-9397 or mailed to DORS Human Resources Department at 2301 Argonne Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218. If there is a supplemental questionnaire, this 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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