EDC FULL TIME STAFF DIRECTORY
| Name | Title | Phone | |
| Jack R. Musgrave | Interim Director | jrmus@siu.edu | 618 453-6393 |
| Sue Plumlee | Chief Rehabilitation Counselor | jenisu@siu.edu | 618 453-6307 |
| Colleen Kuczynski | Intake Specialist | 618 453-2331 | |
| Mike Langan | Vocational Evaluator | mklangan@siu.edu | 618 453-2331 |
| Carol Reno | Rehabilitation Counselor | mreno@siu.edu | 618 453-6306 |
| Jon Geiger | Driver Education Specialist | jgeiger@siu.edu | 618 453-4324 |
| Rebecca Jarvis | Living Center Rehabilitation Counselor | jarvisr@siu.edu | 618 536-2132 |
Jack R. Musgrave Biography
Mr. Musgrave is the Interim Director after having served as the Evaluation and Developmental Center 's Vocational Services Manager since 1985. His qualifications and other relevant professional experiences are as follows:
Social Welfare, B.S. 1979, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Rehabilitation Administration and Services, M.S. 1985, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
• Interim Director of a rehabilitation facility with over thirty staff and graduate students serving over three hundred rehabilitation clients a year
• Led staff efforts for 2009 stimulus funding award through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
• Vocational Services Manager of vocational evaluation, psychological assessment, and community employment programs for twenty-five years
• Vocational Evaluator completing over five hundred vocational evaluations for sheltered workshop and comprehensive vocational evaluation programs
• Psychological Examiner completing over three hundred psychological assessments
• Rehabilitation Counselor at the Evaluation and Developmental Center 's residential unit
• Vocational Evaluator at Jackson Community Workshop
• Successful twenty-five year management for Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation and Community Employment CARF accreditation including most recent 'exemplary' status for Comprehensive Vocational Evaluation Services
• Vocational Evaluator completing over three hundred Initial Evaluations for Chapter 31 disabled veterans through the Department of Veteran's Affairs
• Military veteran and developer of the Veteran's Educational and Vocational Analysis
• Certified Rehabilitation Counselor
• Certified Vocational Evaluation Specialist
• State of Illinois Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
• McCarron-Dial Systems Certification (Basic and Advanced)
• Consultant/Trainer for McCarron-Dial Systems
• Consultant for rehabilitation facilities and internationally, including South Korea
• Presenter for the Rehabilitation Institute and other university classes
• Presenter at local and state conferences
• Former Vocational Expert for the Social Security Administration
• Former Chairperson for state of Illinois Region 5 Transitional Planning Committee
• Multiple professional journal publications
• Supervised over one hundred rehabilitation graduate level interns and practicums
Sue Plumlee Biography
Ms. Plumlee has been a Chief Rehabilitation Counselor at the Evaluation and Developmental Center since 1988 where she is the overall manager for the Transitional Services program that provides high quality rehabilitation services to a diverse group of primarily severely disabled young adults. Her qualifications and other relevant professional experiences are as follows:
Psychology, B.A 1977, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Psychology, M.S. 1979, Illinois State University
• Coordinates driver education, independent living, and residential programs
• Supervises administrative/professional staff and graduate assistants
• Develops and implements independent living skills curriculum
• Assesses the specific individual program needs of referred clients
• Provides an enriched environment for rehabilitation counselor training
• Successful twenty year management for Community Services; Community Integration and Community Services Coordination CARF accreditation
• Psychologist for the Illinois Department of Corrections
• Casework Supervisor for the Illinois Department of Corrections
• Psychologist for the Illinois Department of Human Services-Developmental Disabilities
• Professional journal publications
• Supervised numerous rehabilitation graduate level interns and practicums
Colleen Kuczynski Biography
Ms. Kuczynski is the Rehabilitation Administration Specialist where she is responsible for administration, and client service entry, including supervision of reception and transportation. She had previously served as the Evaluation and Developmental Center 's Intake Specialist since 1999. Her qualifications and other relevant professional experiences are as follows:
Community Health Education, B. S. 1995, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Rehabilitation Administration Services, M. S. 1999 (Rehabilitation Administration specialty), Southern Illinois University Carbondale
• Assists the Director with accounting, budgeting, payroll, and other administration duties
• Provides Service Entry Services for over three hundred clients on an annual basis
• Intake Specialist providing service entry services for over ten years
• Program Administrative Assistant for the Rehabilitation Institute Director
• Project Director Assistant for At Risk Early Childhood Center's State Grant and the Even Start Federal Grant
• Case Manager for Southern Illinois Regional Efforts for AIDS, Inc.
• Carbondale Chamber of Commerce member
• Carbondale Business Professional Women
• Carbondale District 95 Parrish School PTO Committee
• SIUC Student Health Advisory Board
• SIUC Policy Review Board reviewing the student health insurance policies and making recommended changes
• Eta Sigma Gamma National Professional Health Education Association
• Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society
• SIUC Graduate and Professional Student Council Representative
• SIUC Civil Service Connections, Facilitator
• National Homebuilders Association State and Local Chapter, Served on Advertising Board and Business Recruitment Board
• Southern Illinois Regional Efforts for AIDS, Inc.
• Southern Chapter of Illinois Rehabilitation Association, Board of Directors
• Illinois Rehabilitation Association member
• National Rehabilitation Association member
• SIUC Student Council Award; Darrell Johnson Outstanding Contribution to Graduate and Professional
• SIUC University Master's Student Woman of Distinction Award
• Kellogg Foundation: Grant proposal for Certified Nurse's Aides in Long-term Care Facilities regarding team-approach versus Individual approach to duties
• Jackson County Mental Health (708) Board: Funding proposal for EDC Transitional Program community recreational activities
• Developed and wrote content material for a master's level Gerontological Studies Program in the Rehabilitation Institute
• Mentor , trainer, and coordinator for bi-monthly meetings for 15 SIU Civil Service employees
• Presentations and tours for college classes, professionals in the field of rehabilitation and school teachers
• Supervised numerous rehabilitation graduate level interns and practicums
Michael Langan Biography
Mr. Langan has been a Vocational Evaluator at the Evaluation and Developmental Center since 1991 where he provides vocational evaluations for a diverse, severely disabled population of vocational rehabilitation clients. His qualifications and other relevant professional experiences are as follows:
Political Science, B.S. 1978, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Drake University , two-years law school
Rehabilitation Administration and Services, M.A. 1990 (Vocational Evaluation Concentration), Southern Illinois University Carbondale
• Completes over 150 vocational evaluations on yearly basis
• Supervises vocational evaluation graduate assistants
• Paralegal for the Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation assisting individuals with claims for Supplemental Security Income disability benefits
• Vocational Specialist for The Center for Comprehensive Services providing post-acute rehabilitation services for persons with traumatic brain injury.
• Developmental Training Coordinator and CILA case manager for Family Counseling Center
• McCarron-Dial Systems Certification
• Served on the Executive Board of the Illinois Vocational Evaluation and Work Adjustment Association, including terms as President and as Secretary
• Received Illinois Vocational Evaluation and Work Adjustment Association's 1995 distinguished service award
• Served on state of Illinois Region 5 Transitional Planning Committee
• Multiple presentations about vocational evaluation at a number of professional conferences throughout the state
• Supervised numerous rehabilitation graduate level interns and practicums
• He is a life-long southern Illinoisan and he and his wife are the proud parents of three young adults, one of whom is severely developmentally delayed
Jon Geiger Biography
Mr. Geiger has been the Driver Education Specialist since 1983 where he is responsible for all driver education programming including assessment, training, and consultation. His qualifications and other relevant professional experiences are as follows:
Health Education, B.A. 1980, University of Northern Iowa
Health Education, M.S. Ed. 1995, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
• Driver Education Instructor and consultant for rehabilitation clients, public school students, and general public needing those services
• Acknowledged adaptive equipment and driver education expert for individual with disabilities
• Coordinated adaptive equipment installation and service provision for 'state of the art' driver education van
• Public school teacher
• Case Manager for Key VII Developmental Disability Training Center
• Presenter at Association of Driver Rehabilitation Specialist (ADED) National Conference
• Presenter at Regional and State conferences for the Illinois High School and College Driver Education Association
• SIUC Administrative/Professional Staff Council and subcommittee member
• SIU College of Education and Human Services Dean Review Committee
• SIUC College of Education and Human Services Marketing Committee
• Presentations, consultations and driver evaluation/training service delivery to high schools and human service facilities in Southern Illinois
• Treasurer of the Devil's Kitchen Water District Board of Directors
• Multiple professional journal publications
• Supervised multiple graduate assistants, interns and practicums
Rebecca Jarvis Biography
Ms. Jarvis has been a Rehabilitation Counselor in the Transitional Services program since 2007 where she manages daily operations for the Living Center residential program. Her qualifications and other relevant professional experiences are as follows:
University Studies, B.S. 1999, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Rehabilitation Administration and Services, M.S. 2001, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
• Coordinates quality programming with other service programs for twenty rehabilitation clients
• Supervises residential graduate assistants
• Employment Security Program Representative for the Illinois Department of Employment Security
• Admissions Specialist/ Career Transition Specialist for Job Corps (the nation's largest residential vocational training program),
• Coordinator for the Homeless Youth Program for the Southern Illinois Regional Social Services
• Independent Living Skills Trainer for the Illinois Department of Rehabilitation Services (Bureau of Blind Services)
• Financial Aid Office, Financial Aid Advisor for Southern Illinois University Carbondale
• Adult Basic Education Instructor for Adult Education and Family Literacy
• Graduate Assistant for the Evaluation and Developmental Center 's Vocational Services and Transitional Services programs
• Licensed Direct Child Welfare Service Employee (DCFS) Certification