2 Part-time 20 hours a week Job openings we need to fill

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We are happy to announce that the Managing the Art of Living Project

is

looking for 2 new Part-time Regional Organizers, to expand this

Illinois Council of Developmental Disabilities Project. One in

Central IL and one in Southern IL.

Please feel free to distribute these job descriptions to anyone,

and any list you may feel has an interest.

Thank you for assistance,

Teri Steinberg

Job Description – Managing the Art of Living

Title:1Part time Regional Organizer Central Illinois

Title: 1 Part time Regional Organizer Southern Illinois

Reports to: Project Director

Objective: This grant from the Illinois Council of Developmental

Disabilities will train you to assist individuals to grow in their

ability to make decisions and oversee their own supports, and live an

inclusive life in their communities, by developing plans using self-

determination to form local Microboards and Human Services Co-

operatives.

Key Responsibilities:

· Plan and implement a marketing strategy, including advertising

Information Sessions to Central or Southern Illinois.

· Conduct Monthly Information Sessions throughout Central or Southern

Illinois.

· Conduct a PATH - Planning Alternative Tomorrows With Hope session

for individuals with Developmental Disabilities.

· Help form a group of people around the individual and support them

in development of a Microboard or Human Service ative.

· Provide training as needed to ensure they are fully informed and

development objectives, purposes and achievements are met each step

of the way.

· Communicating with Board on an as needed basis and with Illinois

staff biweekly

Qualifications:

Must be self-motivated, have excellent communication skills, be well

organized, able to multi-task, problem solve, work independently and

a basic understanding of the barriers that face people in the

disability community.

Work 20 hours a week based out of your own home. Will include travel

throughout Central or Southern Illinois independently days, nights

and during weekends.

Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point

Education:

Bachelors in Special Education or related field, and 2 years

experience in the provision or oversight of supporting individuals

with disabilities.

Please email resumes to: teristeinberg@...

www.managingtheartofliving.org.

Teri L. Steinberg

Chicago Regional Field Organizer

Managing the Art of Living

Human Service atives & Microboards

www.managingtheartofliving.org