July 23, 2019 • Page 6 shop online at www.missourivalleyshopper.com South Dakota Again Receives Highest Ratings Under IDEA PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota has received the highest rating possible under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, or IDEA, for both Parts B and C for the most recent reporting year of federal fiscal year 2017. The state is one of only 14 across the country to meet the requirements and purposes of IDEA under both Parts B and C, according to information released recently from the U.S. Department of Education. IDEA Part B measures and reports the effectiveness of special education services at the preschool and K-12 levels, while Part C refers to the state’s Birth to Three program, which provides early intervention services for infants and toddlers ages birth to three years with developmental delays. Under Part B, federal fiscal year 2017 marks the fourth year in a row that South Dakota “meets requirements,” which is the highest rating a state BUILDING MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST (HVAC) The SD Human Services Center, Yankton, SD, is seeking a building SOUTH DAKOTA maintenance specialist with an HUMAN SERVICES CENTER emphasis in the area of heating, ventilation and refrigeration. The ideal candidate will be able to locate/troubleshoot problems, determine appropriate procedures and make repairs and adjustments to system controls, boiler operations and HVAC/refrigeration systems. Hours are primarily 8:00 am – 4:30 pm and will require off hours call in rotation. Salary $18.27 - $19.19 per hour, dependent on qualifications. HSC offers an excellent benefits package that includes 3 weeks paid vacation, 10 paid holidays per year, employer-paid health insurance for employee, fully-matched retirement plan and more! can receive. Under Part C, this is the second year that South Dakota has been determined to “meet requirements.” States must receive a rating of 80 percent or higher to receive the “meets requirements” determination. In federal fiscal year 2017, South Dakota received 89.58% for Part B and 81.25% for Part C. “I commend the dedication of families, service providers and school districts in provid- 1320 ing high quality services to infants, toddlers and students with disabilities. These results for our state’s youth are cause for celebration,” said South Dakota Secretary of Education Dr. Ben Jones. IDEA requires each state to develop a State Performance Plan and Annual Performance Report that evaluates the state’s efforts to implement the requirements and purposes of the IDEA and describes how the state will improve its imple- Education 1320 Crofton Community School is seeking a special education high school para-professional for immediate hire. Call 402-388-2440 or email clook@croftonwarriors.org The Yankton School District announces the following opening for the 2019-2020 school year: School Counselor School Counselor Requirements and Qualifications Apply at online at www.ysd.k12.sd.us/apps/ pages/ysdemployment YSD is EOE 1340 1335 Other Employment Hog Slat, Inc., the world’s leading provider of parts, equipment and turn-key construction to the swine & poultry industries is seeking a professional with excellent customer service and reasoning skills in our retail stores located in Beresford, SD. Retail Sales Representative The Sanford School of Medicine, Division of Basic Biomedical Sciences, is seeking a Research Associate to serve as primary contact between animal care staff and personnel in a research laboratory. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral required. Other skills include general laboratory maintenance, small animal handling, surgical preparation, and surgical assistance preferred. Computer skills (familiarity with word processing, spreadsheet, data base maintenance). Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences or related field and some experience required. Computer skills required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. To apply, submit resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references. All materials should be posted to The University of South Dakota online employment website at https:// yourfuture.sdbor.edu. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. AA/EOE. Posting number: NFE00619P QE8898 - Applicant review is ongoing but position will remain open until filled. Education 1340 • Masters degree in school counseling or a related field required • A valid South Dakota teaching certificate with a Code 401 endorsement. To apply go to http://bhr.sd.gov/workforus. Job ID #11982. For more information contact the HR office at 605-668-3118. As a Retail Sales Rep, your primary responsibilities will include providing excellent service and assist in managing inventory levels in a way that exceeds customer expectations. This position requires; knowledge of parts & equipment used in modern hog facilities, prior experience working directly in the production side of the hog industry and 2 years of customer service experience, preferably in a retail store, must have a valid driver’s license. To apply: visit our website at: www.hogslat.com Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Disabilities/Veterans Part-Time LEWIS & CLARK RESORT – SUMMER/FALL POSITIONS AVAILABLE HOUSEKEEPING – Daytime hours, flexible schedule –Call 605-665-2680. 1325 mentation. The Part B and Part C SPP/APRs include indicators that measure child and family results and other indicators that measure compliance with the requirements of the IDEA. Since 2015, Part B and Part C SPP/APRs have included a State Systemic Improvement Plan through which each state focuses its efforts on improving a state-selected child or family outcome through implementation of an evidence-based Medical Immediate opening for full-time (40 hours per week) ACO Social Worker. The schedule includes Monday through Friday. Will be responsible for planning, organization, and implementation of social work services to patients and families in the clinic setting. Will assist with the care for ACO patients to promote effective education, self-management, support and timely health care delivery. Individual must have the ability to prioritize, adapt quickly to changing situations, and work efficiently; have excellent communication and computer skills. Must be flexible with schedule, display a professional attitude and be a “team” player. Must be a licensed graduate of an accredited social work program. Bachelor’s degree in social work required. 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