A Bachelors Degree in human services or business field is preferred, as well as a minimum of two (2) years of experience, or comparable knowledge, in either the field of disability services or marketing / sales. Knowledge of and experience in working with regulatory agencies and funding sources, including DRS and CARF standards. Must be able to demonstrate the ability to manage multiple priorities. Exceptional communication skills, both written and oral. Proficient in the use of computers, software applications, and working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Valid Illinois drivers license with good driving record.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is subject to sitting for prolonged periods; frequently walks, stands, grasps, lifts, holds, or feels objects; occasionally stoops, kneels, crouches, or crawls. Extended use of computer and typing is required. The employee frequently is required to use manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination when working and handling office equipment. The employee is subject to assist and supports up to 25 pounds with varying amounts of assistance on a reoccurring basis. The employee is required to have corrected vision and hearing within normal range and the ability to operate office equipment. No occupational exposure to blood, body fluids, communicable diseases or other potentially infectious substances (Category I). Typical office environment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.