Dear Student:
IARP has experienced a great influx of student members.The participation and innovation of student members is crucial to the future of the association and profession.
The Rehabilitation and Disability Case Management Section is home to many student members and the Section Board of Directors wants to add two student members to their roster. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals who want to shape the growth of the section, build a resume and network with leaders and innovators in the profession.
You can apply for the Student Representative position here:
http://www.rehabpro.org/about-iarp/leadership/studentofrdcmboard The RDCMN Board will review application and nomination material that consists of the following:
1) Good academic standing in their graduate program. Academic standing is demonstrated by a letter of nomination to the RDCM Section Board by a Faculty Member of their graduate program.
2) The candidate will have completed two semesters towards their degree and are currently enrolled in a graduate program.
3) Candidates should be able to showcase their personal achievements and leadership experience related to the field of rehabilitation. Ideal candidates will have contributed to the enrichment of their school/rehab community and have demonstrated the following traits:
• Ability to motivate self & others through:
• Leadership and collaboration
• Creative and innovative thinking
• High level of integrity and ethics
• Understanding of and curiosity for the field of rehabilitation
4) Candidate will submit a resume and two letters of recommendation providing support for their strength of character, leadership qualities, and passion for the field of rehabilitation.
5) Candidate will demonstrate that s/he has experience working or interning within the field of rehabilitation, particularly related to RDCM
6) A vision statement from the candidate explaining what they hope to accomplish as student board member for RDCM and IARP
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