BHSSC Current Job Openings

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Member District Job Openings

Title	Contact	Location	Closing Date
Direct Support Professional	Mail application to: be BHSSC, PO Box 218 Sturgis SD 57785	Sturgis	Always taking Applications
Direct Support Professional	Mail application to: BHSSC, 737 University Ave Hot Springs, SD 57747	Hot Springs	Always taking Applications
Direct Support Professional Substitute	Mail application to: BHSSC, PO Box 218 Sturgis SD 57785		Always taking Applications
Speech Language Pathologist	Mail application to: BHSSC, PO Box 218 Sturgis SD 57785	Sturgis	Open until filled
Special Education/Title I Teacher	Mail applicationand resume to: Karen Foster STAR Academy 12279 Brady Drive Custer, SD 57730 Karen.foster@state.sd.us (605) 673-2521	Custer	Open until filled
Title I Teacher	Mail applicationand resume to: Karen Foster STAR Academy 12279 Brady Drive Custer, SD 57730 Karen.foster@state.sd.us (605) 673-2521		Open until filled

Bus Driver
Black Hills Special Services has an opening for a Bus Driver.  Applicant must have a High School Diploma or GED, a valid Driver’s License with a CDL or be able to attain a Class C CDL with school bus & passenger endorsement, and be able to lift 50 pounds.  Base pay $9, Monday thru Friday.  Closing Date August 31.  For information contact Robyn at 423-4444 or mail an application to:
BHSSC,
PO Box 218
Sturgis SD 57785

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Direct Support Professional - Sturgis
Black Hills Special Services is looking for enthusiastic individuals to assist people with developmental disabilities in a residential setting in our group homes in Lead, Whitewood, and Sturgis; there are various shifts available; mornings, evenings, overnights and weekends; part-time & full-time.  Base pay $9 and .75¢ differential for weekends and overnights. Applicant must have a High School Diploma or GED, a clean driving record with a valid Driver’s License and is able to lift 50 pounds.  For information or application contact Tammy at 423-4444. Complete and mail application to BHSSC, PO Box 218 , Sturgis. EOE

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Direct Support Professional - Hot Springs
Black Hills Special Services is looking for enthusiastic individuals to assist people with developmental disabilities in a residential setting in our group homes in Hot Springs; there are various shifts available; mornings, evenings, overnights and weekends; part-time & full-time.  Base pay $9 and .75¢ differential for weekends and overnights. Applicant must have a High School Diploma or GED, a clean driving record with a valid Driver’s License and is able to lift 50 pounds. Complete and mail application to BHSSC,, 737 University Ave Hot Springs, SD 57747. EOE

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Direct Support Professional Substitutes
Black Hills Special Services is looking for Direct Support Professional Substitutes to work in our Residential and Day environments; must be able to work a variety of hours and be available for weekends.  Black Hills Special Services also has a Full Time Overnight awake position in one of our Residential environments.  Applicant must have a High School Diploma or GED, a valid Driver’s License, and be able to lift 50 pounds.  For information contact Tammy at 423-4444.

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Special Education/Title I Teacher

The position is a half-time Special Education position and half-time Title 1 teacher position. The special education duties will include writing and implementing Individual Education Plans, administering assessments to determine special education eligibility, and teaching special education students. The Title 1 teaching duties will include reinforcing basic education skills to include reading, language arts, math, social studies, and science in a school environment. This position is open until filled.

Additional information may be obtained by calling or emailing Karen Foster. Send or email application/resume to:

Karen Foster
STAR Academy
12279 Brady Drive
Custer, SD 57730
Karen.foster@state.sd.us
(605) 673-2521

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Speech Language Pathologist Position in Sturgis
We are currently looking for a speech/language pathologist for the Meade County School District. Meade School District 46-1 is located in Sturgis, SD, which lies in the northeastern portion of the Black Hills with biking, hiking and mountainous camping. The district’s total population is 2,500. Caseload average is 40-45 students. Meade School District 46-1 has won numerous state and national awards for innovative education practices. We are looking for someone who meets the South Dakota certification but we also would be able to support a person who is doing their CF or Clinical Fellowship. Your salary with benefits will depend upon your experience. Meade School District 46-1 is committed to ensuring all learners have an equal opportunity for an excellent educational program. Come join a team that is student oriented and strives for excellence! The position will remain open until filled so apply today.

For more information contact Ronald Rosenboom, Executive Director, Black Hills Special Services Cooperative, at rrosenboom@bhssc.tie.net or by phone 605.347.4467. Submit application to BHSSC, PO Box 218, Sturgis, SD 57785.

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Title I Teacher
The individual hired for this position will reinforce basic education skills with students in the areas of math, English, science and social studies.  This position requires certification to teach either math or English in the state of South Dakota.  The ideal candidate would be certified in both math and English.   Excellent math skills and the ability to teach both upper and lower level math is essential.  This is a year round teaching position in a juvenile corrections facility and the individual hired may be required to work at both STAR Academy campuses.  The starting salary is $15.44/hour with a full benefit package.

Complete the Black Hills Special Services Cooperative application and mail to Karen Foster,  STAR Academy, 12279 Brady Drive, Custer, SD 57730 or fax to 605-673-2633. Your resume may be included. 

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Black Hills Special Services Cooperative is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.  Discrimination because of gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or veteran’s status is prohibited.  The Cooperative recruits, hires, trains, and promotes the most qualified persons into all levels without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin, gender or disability (except where disability and gender are bonafide occupational qualifications).  Likewise, Black Hills Special Services Cooperative does not discriminate in its educational programs on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, or disability. Inquiries concerning the application of Title VI, Title IX, or Section 504 may be referred to Gloria Pluimer, EEO Officer for Black Hills Special Services Cooperative, at PO Box 218, Sturgis, SD 57785-0218 or to the Regional Director, Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights, 10220 North Executive Hills Blvd., 8th floor, Kansas City, MO 54153-1367.