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 Cooperative.

· 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 Cooperatives & Microboards
www.managingtheartofliving.org