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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Please see below VRC intern position announcements in Pennsylvania<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Thanks!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Adrienne N. Erby, PhD, LPC, NCC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Assistant Professor, Counselor Education
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Department of Counseling and Higher Education<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Ohio University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">McCracken Hall 432V<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="mailto:erby@ohio.edu">erby@ohio.edu</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">"McCarter, Hattie" <hmccarter@pa.gov><br>
<b>Date: </b>Monday, July 23, 2018 at 4:41 PM<br>
<b>Subject: </b>WE ARE HIRING!!!!-Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation -VRC Interns<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:48.0pt;color:#558ED5">WE ARE HIRING!!!</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Dear University Partner,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">The Commonwealth of PA, Department of Labor and Industry’s Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) is hiring for qualified
<b>interns</b> for our <b>Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Intern positions, </b>
to work with Pennsylvanians with disabilities to obtain and/or maintain employment and independence. We have
<u>21 district offices statewide</u> that will meet all your needs in finding the perfect job for you!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#558ED5">Starting Salaries:
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#558ED5">VRC Intern: $19.42/hr.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#558ED5">With full Commonwealth Benefits</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Eligibility for interns:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Meet the minimum experience and training required for the job:
<b>VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR INTERN</b>: <u>Current enrollment in the final year of a master's degree program in vocational rehabilitation counseling, rehabilitation education, or rehabilitation administration</u>.
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NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Authorization by the college or university for the student to participate in the Commonwealth's Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Intern Program. Upon entering the internship, the student must be enrolled in the
<b>final semester</b> of the appropriate master's degree program. <span style="color:#558ED5">
Pennsylvania residency requirement waived. Be eligible for selection in accordance with Civil Service rules.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:red">Important Links:</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Civil Service Website:
</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><a href="http://www.employment.pa.gov"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">http://www.employment.pa.gov</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:center;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Vacancies: </span>
<span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:windowtext"><a href="http://www.dli.pa.gov/Individuals/Disability-Services/career/Pages/default.aspx"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">http://www.dli.pa.gov/Individuals/Disability-Services/career/Pages/default.aspx</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:center;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Tips for Applying:
</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><a href="http://www.dli.pa.gov/Individuals/Disability-Services/career/Pages/Tip-Sheet-for-Applying-for-All-OVR-Classifications.aspx"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">http://www.dli.pa.gov/Individuals/Disability-Services/career/Pages/Tip-Sheet-for-Applying-for-All-OVR-Classifications.aspx</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Changes to OVR/Civil Service Hiring Process:</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6"><b><i><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#002060">One-Stop-Shop:</span></u></i></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#002060">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Job seekers will now visit one website to apply for all state government jobs.  This eliminates applicants navigating two different websites and maintaining two online accounts.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:115%;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Candidates will be instructed to create a job seeker profile on
</span><a href="http://www.employment.pa.gov"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">www.employment.pa.gov</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"> . Once created,
 they will need to upload pertinent documentation such as: resumes/curriculum vitae, cover letter, unofficial/official transcripts, DD214 for veteran verification, or etc. (<b>If candidates are having difficulty in navigating the SCSC website, please refer
 them to the Recruitment Specialist). </b></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:115%;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Once employment eligibility is determined, candidates will receive (via email) a test score based off the minimum education and training (METs) requirements as stated above.
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Candidates will be notified via email of a
<b>specific vacancy posting</b> (or district office posting) rather than a general job title. (Please see attached).</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:115%;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Candidates
<b><span style="color:red">must apply to each district</span></b><span style="color:red"> office vacancy posting of their choice</span>, to be consider for an interview, if applicable.
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">There is a
<b>15-day window</b> to apply for a specific vacancy posting. </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:115%;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Candidates are responsible to keep track of the vacancy posting for the district office(s) of their choice, which is the
<b>Commonwealth of PA Job Opportunities link located on the website on the left side</b>.
<u>Candidates must be logged in to view this. </u></span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:115%;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">If the district office of their choice is not posted, please contact the Recruitment Specialist.
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Intern Supplemental Forms will be given if interns receive a conditional job offer.
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<b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Continued Process:
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level1 lfo9"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">It will take 2 to 3 weeks to receive your eligibility determination.
</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level1 lfo9"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">There is
<span style="color:red">no written test for PA OVR positions, </span>except for clerical positions.
</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level1 lfo9"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Once postings for those positions come down and the districts administrators pull their list, you will receive another correspondence called
 an <b><u>availability survey</u></b> (these surveys will ask if you would like to schedule a phone or in-person interview</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level1 lfo9"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">If you receive a
<b><u>conditional offer of employment</u></b>, then you will receive ANOTHER correspondence from HR via
<u>email </u>regarding your <b>FBI, child abuse and criminal background clearances</b>. This is paid for by the state. I strongly encourage you to be diligent and responsible in getting this completed, for it is very critical regarding employment. FYI, the
 FBI clearances will take 2 to 3 weeks to come back.</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Please have students submit their resume and cover letter to me at
</span><a href="mailto:hmccarter@pa.gov"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">hmccarter@pa.gov</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"> .
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">For further questions, comments or concerns, please feel free to contact me at the information below.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Thank you and I look forward to hearing from you in the future.
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<b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Hattie McCarter, MRC</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype";color:black">Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype";color:black">Recruitment, Retention and Diversity</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype";color:black">PA Department of Labor & Industry | Office of Vocational Rehabilitation</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Bureau of Central Operations</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype";color:black">Harrisburg, PA 17102</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">
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</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype";color:black">717 787-2521 office |717 319-2018 work cell</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><a href="http://www.dli.pa.gov/OVR"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">www.dli.pa.gov/OVR</span></a><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.dli.pa.gov/Individuals/Disability-Services/ovr/Pages/default.aspx"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:14.0pt">Learn more about OVR</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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