About This Position
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Rend Lake College seeks a full-time SHINE DIRECTOR. Support Helping Individuals Navigate Education (SHINE) is a comprehensive program designed to empower neurodivergent individuals and provide them with the necessary skills and resources to secure employment, achieve independence, and foster personal growth. Through SHINE, participants are equipped with the tools and support needed to succeed in the workforce, gain financial stability, and build confidence in their abilities. This program serves as a pathway towards a brighter and more fulfilling future for all who participate. This position will:
// Full-time, 50-week, grant-funded, nontenure-track position. |
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required in education, counseling, or related field. Master’s degree preferred.
- Three to five years of professional experience working with neurodivergent individuals.
- Knowledge in specialized instructional methodologies for different learning styles, accommodations, and adaptations required in a classroom, and an understanding of how to support a student with a disability in an academic setting and a worksite, and managing action plans for positive change.
- Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks. Prior budget management skills. Ability to gather and analyze data and to present clear and concise information orally and in written reports.
- Proficient in MS Office.
- Proven organizational, analytical, and time management skills.
- Ability to build relationships and maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
- Ability to work with a various group of individuals.
- Excellent decision-making, conflict resolution, and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Salary & Benefits
- $50,000 - $55,000, or commensurate with experience.
- Full benefits.
- Free tuition for employee, spouse and dependents.
How To Apply
Start Date: to be negotiated
Application Deadline: May 1st, 2025, or until position is filled
For more information contact:
Kim Rogers
Human Resources Director
c/o Rend Lake College
468 N. Ken Gray Pkwy / Ina, IL 62846
(618) 437-5321, Ext. 1228
or e-mail to hr@rlc.edu
Application should include:
- Cover Letter
- Application
- Resume
- Transcripts
Title IX & disability access
Rend Lake College is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. Rend Lake College does not discriminate in any of its policies on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or any other status protected by law. Questions about Title IX or Disability Access may be directed to titleix@rlc.edu or das@rlc.edu, respectively.
