YUBA COUNTY, CA
Marysville, CA, USA
The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of Social Worker III/III Master's Level in the Child and Adult Protective Services Division of the Health & Human Services Department. Under general supervision, incumbents are fully competent to independently perform the most complex and sensitive social services case work by providing a variety of services to County residents; identify, access and document abuse and neglect cases; provide counseling and support services to children and parents; refer clients to services; prepare detailed, complex court documents and testify in court as required; and perform related work as assigned. The work may be related to a specific program area or to more general social service benefit provision. The Social Worker III and the Social Worker III - Master's Level are the advanced journey-level classes in the general social work series. About Health and Human Services: The Yuba County Health and Human Services Department provides a wide array of services through a diverse system of holistic programs. Employees, numbering about 300, are responsible for planning, managing, coordinating, and delivering a continuum of these services in a manner that is responsive to the needs of the community. There are several major divisions within the department including: Adult Services; Child Welfare Services; Public Assistance; Employment Services; Housing and Integrated Services; Public Health; Veterans Services; Special Investigations Division; and Finance and Administration. The department is committed to its vision of a healthy and thriving community by improving the overall well-being of our residents, valuing employees and encouraging a healthy work/life balance. The Health and Human Services Department offers flexible work schedules. About Yuba County: Yuba County is situated in the Northern Sacramento Valley, approximately 40 miles north of the State Capitol in Sacramento and two hours away from San Francisco and Lake Tahoe. The boundaries stretch from the farms and orchards of the valley to the timberlands of the Sierras. Yuba County offers its residents the many advantages of a rural lifestyle away from the pressures of the urban areas. The County's rivers, lakes and outdoor recreation areas provide excellent hunting, fishing, boating and skiing opportunities. Our County vision is to create a "golden" future for Yuba County by inspiring a community of participation, embracing our unique history, and discovering the wealth of our untapped potential. Close Date: Until filled
The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of Social Worker III/III Master's Level in the Child and Adult Protective Services Division of the Health & Human Services Department. Under general supervision, incumbents are fully competent to independently perform the most complex and sensitive social services case work by providing a variety of services to County residents; identify, access and document abuse and neglect cases; provide counseling and support services to children and parents; refer clients to services; prepare detailed, complex court documents and testify in court as required; and perform related work as assigned. The work may be related to a specific program area or to more general social service benefit provision. The Social Worker III and the Social Worker III - Master's Level are the advanced journey-level classes in the general social work series. About Health and Human Services: The Yuba County Health and Human Services Department provides a wide array of services through a diverse system of holistic programs. Employees, numbering about 300, are responsible for planning, managing, coordinating, and delivering a continuum of these services in a manner that is responsive to the needs of the community. There are several major divisions within the department including: Adult Services; Child Welfare Services; Public Assistance; Employment Services; Housing and Integrated Services; Public Health; Veterans Services; Special Investigations Division; and Finance and Administration. The department is committed to its vision of a healthy and thriving community by improving the overall well-being of our residents, valuing employees and encouraging a healthy work/life balance. The Health and Human Services Department offers flexible work schedules. About Yuba County: Yuba County is situated in the Northern Sacramento Valley, approximately 40 miles north of the State Capitol in Sacramento and two hours away from San Francisco and Lake Tahoe. The boundaries stretch from the farms and orchards of the valley to the timberlands of the Sierras. Yuba County offers its residents the many advantages of a rural lifestyle away from the pressures of the urban areas. The County's rivers, lakes and outdoor recreation areas provide excellent hunting, fishing, boating and skiing opportunities. Our County vision is to create a "golden" future for Yuba County by inspiring a community of participation, embracing our unique history, and discovering the wealth of our untapped potential. Close Date: Until filled
San Joaquin County
San Joaquin County Human Services Agency, Washington Street, Stockton, CA, USA
The Deputy Director of HSA’s Income Maintenance Bureau is responsible for the direction and supervision of a team of second level managers (HSA Program Managers). The position requires a high level of integrity and strong sense of ethics with experience in developing and maintaining a high performance culture that values customer service.
This position is a critical member of the HSA leadership team who must be a collaborative and innovative problem solver.
The ideal candidate will possess exceptional working knowledge of eligibility programs in a government setting with a proven ability to effectively build and manage teams with superior interpersonal and analytical skills with a high level of integrity and an ethical and fair philosophy.
The Deputy Director of HSA’s Income Maintenance Bureau is responsible for the direction and supervision of a team of second level managers (HSA Program Managers). The position requires a high level of integrity and strong sense of ethics with experience in developing and maintaining a high performance culture that values customer service.
This position is a critical member of the HSA leadership team who must be a collaborative and innovative problem solver.
The ideal candidate will possess exceptional working knowledge of eligibility programs in a government setting with a proven ability to effectively build and manage teams with superior interpersonal and analytical skills with a high level of integrity and an ethical and fair philosophy.
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position To learn more about this excellent opportunity, please review the full recruitment brochure: Director of Homeless Initiatives Recruitment Brochure Application Process If you are interested in pursuing this unique and exceptional career opportunity, please submit your resume, a cover letter, and three professional references via email to MabraC@saccounty.net by 5PM on the final filing date, May 14, 2021. The final filing date for this recruitment is Friday, May 14, 2021. Following the final filing date, submittals will be screened according to the qualifications outlined above. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in a series of one or more hiring interviews. References will be contacted only following candidate approval. If you have questions and for additional information about this position, please contact Candice Mabra, Principal Human Resources Analyst, via phone at 916/874-1681 or via email at MabraC@saccounty.net .Closing Date/Time: 5/14/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
The Position To learn more about this excellent opportunity, please review the full recruitment brochure: Director of Homeless Initiatives Recruitment Brochure Application Process If you are interested in pursuing this unique and exceptional career opportunity, please submit your resume, a cover letter, and three professional references via email to MabraC@saccounty.net by 5PM on the final filing date, May 14, 2021. The final filing date for this recruitment is Friday, May 14, 2021. Following the final filing date, submittals will be screened according to the qualifications outlined above. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in a series of one or more hiring interviews. References will be contacted only following candidate approval. If you have questions and for additional information about this position, please contact Candice Mabra, Principal Human Resources Analyst, via phone at 916/874-1681 or via email at MabraC@saccounty.net .Closing Date/Time: 5/14/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
State of Nevada
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, United States
Department: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Division: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Business Unit: HR-CORRECTIONAL PROGRAMS Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $47,188.80 - $69,739.20 Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: 775 684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Position Description Substance Abuse Counselors perform professional duties in areas of screening, assessment, case management, education, and treatment of clients and perform related administrative duties and recordkeeping in accordance with the standards and requirements of the Nevada Board of Examiners for Alcohol, Drug and Gambling Counselors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. Incumbents provide direct clinical services that include substance abuse counseling group facilitation, intake/assessments, development of individualized treatment plans, individual counseling, and oversight of therapeutic community activities. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0// Minimum Qualifications Certification as an Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor by the State of Nevada Board of Examiners for Alcohol, Drug and Gambling Counselors. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. This position requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. Licensure as a Certified Counselor or Licensed Counselor from the Nevada Board of Examiners for Alcohol, Drug and Gambling Counselors is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. This position is required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
Department: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Division: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Business Unit: HR-CORRECTIONAL PROGRAMS Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $47,188.80 - $69,739.20 Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: 775 684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Position Description Substance Abuse Counselors perform professional duties in areas of screening, assessment, case management, education, and treatment of clients and perform related administrative duties and recordkeeping in accordance with the standards and requirements of the Nevada Board of Examiners for Alcohol, Drug and Gambling Counselors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. Incumbents provide direct clinical services that include substance abuse counseling group facilitation, intake/assessments, development of individualized treatment plans, individual counseling, and oversight of therapeutic community activities. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0// Minimum Qualifications Certification as an Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor by the State of Nevada Board of Examiners for Alcohol, Drug and Gambling Counselors. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. This position requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. Licensure as a Certified Counselor or Licensed Counselor from the Nevada Board of Examiners for Alcohol, Drug and Gambling Counselors is required at the time of application and as a condition of continuing employment. This position is required to work evenings, weekends and holidays. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
State of Nevada
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, United States
Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - WELFARE AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES Business Unit: HR-WELFARE FIELD SERVICES Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $38,314.80 - $55,958.40 Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: 775 684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Position Description THIS IS AN INTERMITTENT POSITION. An intermittent position may be required to work a full-time schedule however; incumbents may be called to work at any time and must be willing to work an intermittent schedule with hours that may vary, depending on changes in the amount of work. Family Services Specialists assist families in achieving self-sufficiency; determine eligibility for a variety of public assistance and health related programs; and/or provide coordinated employment and training services including assessment, vocational guidance, support services, and education to clients; and/or provide child support enforcement services. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. Under close supervision, positions in this series may specialize in one service area, or may work in multiple areas as a generalist, depending upon the needs of the agency. This is the entry level in the series which provides for progression to the journey level upon satisfactory completion of the required training period, successfully meeting minimum qualifications, and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. Family Services Specialist interview applicants and recipients of public assistance; explain eligibility; and elicit information to determine which public assistance programs are applicable; assist clients in completing required applications; research and verify information provided by clients by contacting landlords, employers, utility companies and personal creditors in order to confirm and process information to establish eligibility; compute income and evaluate other factors impacting the level of benefits; and make determinations according to required time frames and program regulations, policies and procedures. Some positions may require the incumbent to fluently read, write and speak SPANISH and ENGLISH. Applicants will be required to demonstrate 35wpm typing skill during the interview process. A typing test will be given at the time of interview. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0/ ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. *** Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience in a clerical/administrative/program support role which included customer relations; obtaining, verifying and evaluating information; organizing and prioritizing work in order to meet timelines and standards; applying and explaining program rules, regulations, policies and procedures; and performing mathematical computations; OR two years as an Administrative Assistant II in Nevada State service; OR sixty semester credits from an accredited college or university in general studies; business administration, social science or human services and one year of experience as described above; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A State of Nevada/FBI fingerprint based background check is required as a condition of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - WELFARE AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES Business Unit: HR-WELFARE FIELD SERVICES Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $38,314.80 - $55,958.40 Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: 775 684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Position Description THIS IS AN INTERMITTENT POSITION. An intermittent position may be required to work a full-time schedule however; incumbents may be called to work at any time and must be willing to work an intermittent schedule with hours that may vary, depending on changes in the amount of work. Family Services Specialists assist families in achieving self-sufficiency; determine eligibility for a variety of public assistance and health related programs; and/or provide coordinated employment and training services including assessment, vocational guidance, support services, and education to clients; and/or provide child support enforcement services. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. Under close supervision, positions in this series may specialize in one service area, or may work in multiple areas as a generalist, depending upon the needs of the agency. This is the entry level in the series which provides for progression to the journey level upon satisfactory completion of the required training period, successfully meeting minimum qualifications, and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. Family Services Specialist interview applicants and recipients of public assistance; explain eligibility; and elicit information to determine which public assistance programs are applicable; assist clients in completing required applications; research and verify information provided by clients by contacting landlords, employers, utility companies and personal creditors in order to confirm and process information to establish eligibility; compute income and evaluate other factors impacting the level of benefits; and make determinations according to required time frames and program regulations, policies and procedures. Some positions may require the incumbent to fluently read, write and speak SPANISH and ENGLISH. Applicants will be required to demonstrate 35wpm typing skill during the interview process. A typing test will be given at the time of interview. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0/ ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. *** Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience in a clerical/administrative/program support role which included customer relations; obtaining, verifying and evaluating information; organizing and prioritizing work in order to meet timelines and standards; applying and explaining program rules, regulations, policies and procedures; and performing mathematical computations; OR two years as an Administrative Assistant II in Nevada State service; OR sixty semester credits from an accredited college or university in general studies; business administration, social science or human services and one year of experience as described above; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A State of Nevada/FBI fingerprint based background check is required as a condition of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
Napa County
Napa, California, United States
The Supervising Mental Health Counselor II will provide direct services, coordinate care for clients, provide leadership and clinical direction for the team. This position is primarily forensic as the supervision is of staff and program which may include CONREP (Conditional Release Program), Mental Health Court and jail services. The supervisor acts as a liaison with other program units within the department, outside agencies and court system to develop and evaluate complex community agency contracts and to supervise staff providing clinical casework counseling and treatment. The Recruitment Process 1. Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Friday, April 30, 2021. 2. Candidates that possess one of the required licenses will have their supplemental questions scored during the week of May 03, 2021. 3. Only the most qualified candidates from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of May 17, 2021. You will be notified by Human Resources to schedule yourself for an interview if you qualify. Human Resources reserves the right to make changes to the recruitment process and schedule at any time.
The Supervising Mental Health Counselor II will provide direct services, coordinate care for clients, provide leadership and clinical direction for the team. This position is primarily forensic as the supervision is of staff and program which may include CONREP (Conditional Release Program), Mental Health Court and jail services. The supervisor acts as a liaison with other program units within the department, outside agencies and court system to develop and evaluate complex community agency contracts and to supervise staff providing clinical casework counseling and treatment. The Recruitment Process 1. Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Friday, April 30, 2021. 2. Candidates that possess one of the required licenses will have their supplemental questions scored during the week of May 03, 2021. 3. Only the most qualified candidates from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of May 17, 2021. You will be notified by Human Resources to schedule yourself for an interview if you qualify. Human Resources reserves the right to make changes to the recruitment process and schedule at any time.
County of San Mateo, CA
Redwood City, CA, United States
Description San Mateo County Health is seeking a well-qualified individual for the position of Edison Clinic Social Worker III--Spanish Speaking Preferred-Limited Term to, under general supervision, perform approximately 30 to 40 hours per week of a wide variety of therapeutic services; if therapy caseload is not full and time permits 10 hours of social work case management services. This Social Worker III will perform screening and assessment, evaluation; psychotherapy, with focus when appropriate on harm reduction therapeutic interventions, and support services for clients in need of, or receiving substance abuse therapy and treatment; develop and implement activities related to substance abuse prevention, intervention and rehabilitation; social work activities with non-therapy clients to support other on-staff social work case managers; and perform other related work. The current vacancy is a limited term position in the Public Health, Policy and Planning Division. This position will be embedded at the Edison Clinic, San Mateo Medical Center (San Mateo) and possibly one morning per week at the Fair Oaks Health Center (Redwood City); clinic hours are Monday through Friday; incumbent will travel/drive throughout the County to perform duties of the job. Therapy/Social Work Services This position will engage individuals with a range of mental health and substance use disorders to provide a range of services and supports, including but not limited to, diagnosis of issues to be focus of clinical attention, including substance use and other behavioral health needs; screening/assessing clients' needs using assessment criteria to determine medical necessity and identification of key clinical interventions; determination of stage of change; and engaging clients by using Motivational Interviewing and Harm Reduction practices. This position will provide therapy for primary caseload, and as a back-up also provide case management services, including transportation, client advocacy, client-driven treatment planning, and care coordination with other care providers; navigation of medical and mental health services, including medication assisted treatments; assisting clients with enrolling into benefits, including health coverage for which they are eligible; participate in a multidisciplinary team; use clinical consultation care coordination meetings; and partner with key referral sources and other service providers including but not limited to, San Mateo Medical Center (SMMC) Emergency Department (ED), Psychiatric Emergency Services (PES), and Primary Care and Specialty Clinics, Behavioral Health & Recovery Services (BHRS) clinics and programs, Substance Use Disorder treatment providers, including Palm Avenue Detox, shelters, Probation, and Correctional Health. Ideal candidate will have significant knowledge, skills, experience, and training in providing therapy as well as case management; assessment and evaluation of adult clients with mental health and substance use issues; determining appropriate referrals and recommending treatment plans; documenting in electronic medical record; establishing appropriate clinical relationships; and demonstrated skill and understanding with the issues of confidentiality and ethics. Additionally, experience working with adults with co-occurring behavioral health and medical issues, emergency services, criminal justice system, or adult clients respective to the position; the ability to work independently; and excellent collaboration skills to work with multiple partner agencies. The ability to speak, read and write fluently in English and Spanish is strongly preferred. This is a limited term, at-will position. Limited Term Employees are assigned to assignments not to exceed three years. They receive medical and dental benefits, similar to regular employees, and a defined contribution retirement plan. Information for current county employees: Current and regular San Mateo County Employees who are interested in this assignment must submit application materials and compete in the selection process. If you are successful in the selection process and are being considered for the assignment, HR will work directly with you and/or your department for options. Please note that there is no guarantee that you will be allowed by your department to rotate into this assignment nor are your departments obligated to allow you to take on this assignment. The salary range for this position is "as is" and non-negotiable. Qualifications Licensure/Certification : California class C driver license or equivalent. Education : Satisfactory completion of 36 semester units of Social Welfare and/or appropriate behavioral science courses. Experience : Three years experience performing duties comparable to those of a Social Worker II or higher in San Mateo County. Substitution : Possession of a Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work AND two years experience performing duties comparable to those of a Social Worker II or higher in San Mateo County. Knowledge of : Theories of human behavior and their practical applications. Psycho-social, medical, and economic interrelationships that result in individual and social abnormalities. Philosophy and function of social work systems. Appropriate utilization of a variety of social resources. Laws, rules and regulations governing the operation of social work agencies, specifically those relating to the specific areas of assignment. Skill/Ability to : Formulating, developing and implementing treatment plans. Working effectively with persons differing in value systems, ethnicity, cultural backgrounds and psychopathologies. Working with a variety of social resources to plan and coordinate services to individual clients. Acting as a consultant and trainer to other social service staff. Preparing clear and concise reports. Application/Examination If you are interested in being considered for this limited term position the following items must be submitted via e-mail: Cover letter with responses to Supplemental Questions (maximum of 2 pages) Resume Supplemental Questions: Possession of a California class C driver license or equivalent is required . Indicate how you meet this requirement . Do you have a Bachelor's or Master's in Social Work? If you do not , list your coursework indicating how you meet the requirement of satisfactory completion of 36 " semester " units of Social Welfare and/or appropriate behavioral science courses. Indicate how you meet the requirement of three years of experience performing duties comparable to those of a Social Worker II or higher in San Mateo County or the substitution: possession of a Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work AND two years of experience performing duties comparable to those of a Social Worker II or higher in San Mateo County. Describe in detail your experience providing therapeutic services. Be specific. Describe in detail your experience conducting case management services. Be specific. Are you fluent in both Spanish and English? (Bilingual skills are preferred, but not required .) Please include the words " Edison Clinic Social Worker III-Spanish Speaking Preferred-Limited Term Position " in the subject line of email submission. All submitted materials must be in a Word or PDF format. P lease submit the above listed materials via email to: Anita Booker, Clinics Manager at abooker@smcgov.org Application materials will be reviewed as they are received, and well-qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Apply immediately. Application materials will be accepted until position is filled. This posting is open on a continuous basis and selection may be made at any time within the process. NOTE: Application materials are only accepted via e-mail. Materials sent via regular mail and/or fax will not be accepted. Submittals that do not include all required elements (cover letter with responses to supplemental questions and a resume) will not be considered. The County of San Mateo is a diverse, inclusive workplace, where employees are valued and respected for their different perspectives, experiences, backgrounds, and contributions. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Description San Mateo County Health is seeking a well-qualified individual for the position of Edison Clinic Social Worker III--Spanish Speaking Preferred-Limited Term to, under general supervision, perform approximately 30 to 40 hours per week of a wide variety of therapeutic services; if therapy caseload is not full and time permits 10 hours of social work case management services. This Social Worker III will perform screening and assessment, evaluation; psychotherapy, with focus when appropriate on harm reduction therapeutic interventions, and support services for clients in need of, or receiving substance abuse therapy and treatment; develop and implement activities related to substance abuse prevention, intervention and rehabilitation; social work activities with non-therapy clients to support other on-staff social work case managers; and perform other related work. The current vacancy is a limited term position in the Public Health, Policy and Planning Division. This position will be embedded at the Edison Clinic, San Mateo Medical Center (San Mateo) and possibly one morning per week at the Fair Oaks Health Center (Redwood City); clinic hours are Monday through Friday; incumbent will travel/drive throughout the County to perform duties of the job. Therapy/Social Work Services This position will engage individuals with a range of mental health and substance use disorders to provide a range of services and supports, including but not limited to, diagnosis of issues to be focus of clinical attention, including substance use and other behavioral health needs; screening/assessing clients' needs using assessment criteria to determine medical necessity and identification of key clinical interventions; determination of stage of change; and engaging clients by using Motivational Interviewing and Harm Reduction practices. This position will provide therapy for primary caseload, and as a back-up also provide case management services, including transportation, client advocacy, client-driven treatment planning, and care coordination with other care providers; navigation of medical and mental health services, including medication assisted treatments; assisting clients with enrolling into benefits, including health coverage for which they are eligible; participate in a multidisciplinary team; use clinical consultation care coordination meetings; and partner with key referral sources and other service providers including but not limited to, San Mateo Medical Center (SMMC) Emergency Department (ED), Psychiatric Emergency Services (PES), and Primary Care and Specialty Clinics, Behavioral Health & Recovery Services (BHRS) clinics and programs, Substance Use Disorder treatment providers, including Palm Avenue Detox, shelters, Probation, and Correctional Health. Ideal candidate will have significant knowledge, skills, experience, and training in providing therapy as well as case management; assessment and evaluation of adult clients with mental health and substance use issues; determining appropriate referrals and recommending treatment plans; documenting in electronic medical record; establishing appropriate clinical relationships; and demonstrated skill and understanding with the issues of confidentiality and ethics. Additionally, experience working with adults with co-occurring behavioral health and medical issues, emergency services, criminal justice system, or adult clients respective to the position; the ability to work independently; and excellent collaboration skills to work with multiple partner agencies. The ability to speak, read and write fluently in English and Spanish is strongly preferred. This is a limited term, at-will position. Limited Term Employees are assigned to assignments not to exceed three years. They receive medical and dental benefits, similar to regular employees, and a defined contribution retirement plan. Information for current county employees: Current and regular San Mateo County Employees who are interested in this assignment must submit application materials and compete in the selection process. If you are successful in the selection process and are being considered for the assignment, HR will work directly with you and/or your department for options. Please note that there is no guarantee that you will be allowed by your department to rotate into this assignment nor are your departments obligated to allow you to take on this assignment. The salary range for this position is "as is" and non-negotiable. Qualifications Licensure/Certification : California class C driver license or equivalent. Education : Satisfactory completion of 36 semester units of Social Welfare and/or appropriate behavioral science courses. Experience : Three years experience performing duties comparable to those of a Social Worker II or higher in San Mateo County. Substitution : Possession of a Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work AND two years experience performing duties comparable to those of a Social Worker II or higher in San Mateo County. Knowledge of : Theories of human behavior and their practical applications. Psycho-social, medical, and economic interrelationships that result in individual and social abnormalities. Philosophy and function of social work systems. Appropriate utilization of a variety of social resources. Laws, rules and regulations governing the operation of social work agencies, specifically those relating to the specific areas of assignment. Skill/Ability to : Formulating, developing and implementing treatment plans. Working effectively with persons differing in value systems, ethnicity, cultural backgrounds and psychopathologies. Working with a variety of social resources to plan and coordinate services to individual clients. Acting as a consultant and trainer to other social service staff. Preparing clear and concise reports. Application/Examination If you are interested in being considered for this limited term position the following items must be submitted via e-mail: Cover letter with responses to Supplemental Questions (maximum of 2 pages) Resume Supplemental Questions: Possession of a California class C driver license or equivalent is required . Indicate how you meet this requirement . Do you have a Bachelor's or Master's in Social Work? If you do not , list your coursework indicating how you meet the requirement of satisfactory completion of 36 " semester " units of Social Welfare and/or appropriate behavioral science courses. Indicate how you meet the requirement of three years of experience performing duties comparable to those of a Social Worker II or higher in San Mateo County or the substitution: possession of a Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of Social Work AND two years of experience performing duties comparable to those of a Social Worker II or higher in San Mateo County. Describe in detail your experience providing therapeutic services. Be specific. Describe in detail your experience conducting case management services. Be specific. Are you fluent in both Spanish and English? (Bilingual skills are preferred, but not required .) Please include the words " Edison Clinic Social Worker III-Spanish Speaking Preferred-Limited Term Position " in the subject line of email submission. All submitted materials must be in a Word or PDF format. P lease submit the above listed materials via email to: Anita Booker, Clinics Manager at abooker@smcgov.org Application materials will be reviewed as they are received, and well-qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Apply immediately. Application materials will be accepted until position is filled. This posting is open on a continuous basis and selection may be made at any time within the process. NOTE: Application materials are only accepted via e-mail. Materials sent via regular mail and/or fax will not be accepted. Submittals that do not include all required elements (cover letter with responses to supplemental questions and a resume) will not be considered. The County of San Mateo is a diverse, inclusive workplace, where employees are valued and respected for their different perspectives, experiences, backgrounds, and contributions. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Merced County, CA
Los Banos, CA, United States
Examples of Duties Application Deadline: Continuous Recruitments that note continuous under the closing date are subject to close at any time. Applications will not be accepted after a continuous recruitment is closed. To be considered for this position you must use a Merit System application or apply online at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/MSS/ To view the job description, please click here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/MSS/jobs/3045857/social-services-program-administrator HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHN EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary
Examples of Duties Application Deadline: Continuous Recruitments that note continuous under the closing date are subject to close at any time. Applications will not be accepted after a continuous recruitment is closed. To be considered for this position you must use a Merit System application or apply online at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/MSS/ To view the job description, please click here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/MSS/jobs/3045857/social-services-program-administrator HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHN EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary
CITY OF SPOKANE, WA
808 W Spokane Falls Blvd Spokane, WA 99201
CLASS SUMMARY POSITION OVERVIEW: The City of Spokane's Water and Wastewater Departments are embarking on a strategy for 20-year and long-range planning. Strategic planning is a way to prioritize capital projects, focus efforts, and strengthen operations of water and wastewater utilities to meet the City of Spokane's comprehensive plan goals. Communications and engagement is essential to a strategic path forward and t he communications and outreach is expected to require 2 years for both Water and Wastewater Department strategic planning. The Growth Management Act (GMA) provides statutory authority for local governments to plan in Washington State (see RCW 36.70A). The process of identifying capital facilities to serve the growth anticipated in the comprehensive plan and funding for these facilities is an important aspect of planning under the GMA. EXAMPLES OF JOB FUNCTIONS The following Responsibilities and Requirements are functions the individual who holds or desires the position must be able to perform unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Engage stakeholders in criteria, strategies, and projects outcomes. Communicate meaningful information to the public. Create consensus for the final outcomes. Keep the projects on schedule and on budget. Utilize staff and stakeholders in a balanced manner. Develop communication and engagement plans. Organize internal and external stakeholders and audiences, and a public participation plan. Manage contracted consultants. Coordinate with City departments, facilitate with stakeholders, and advise concerning City policies. Determine internal stakeholders who will participate and gather data for the consultants use. Advise both Integrated Capital Management (ICM) and the consultant concerning City policies. Manage the consultant's communication and engagement efforts as part of the contract and inform about Washington State public participation requirements. Facilitate the process with the public, City leadership, City Council and coordinate engagement with stakeholders, City staff, and the consultants. WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS : Work is conducted primarily in an office setting but may include visits to external agencies and business locations. It also involves frequent attendance at meetings, including many that are conducted outside of regular work schedule, to include some irregular hours. Employee is expected to communicate verbally, in person and by telephone. A computer terminal is used and this requires the use of repetitive arm-hand movements. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination equivalent to the experience and education that would likely provide the relevant knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. Generally this will include: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in planning or closely related field. Five (5) years of professional level experience in planning and implementing communication and engagement, working with governmental policy and facilitating stakeholder groups. KNOWLEDGE OF: The principles and practices regarding community communication and engagement. Various means of information delivery, including, but not limited to, newsletters, internet, social media, television and radio, and a high degree of proficiency in utilizing these. ABILITY TO: Interpret general directions and develop these into specific programs. Think creatively and be innovative in problem solving. Communicate, both verbally and in writing. Express technical data and conclusions in oral and written form for public consumption. manage several projects simultaneously. Work with City departments, community groups, agencies and individuals. Establish and maintain effective working relationships to achieve a group consensus regarding solutions to problems. Use a personal computer with word processing, database, spreadsheet, and graphic/presentation software programs. Transform technical jargon into communications messages for a variety of audiences, including the public, City Council, and other City stakeholders. SKILL IN: Planning and organization. Extensive communication and engagement to accomplish developing communication and engagement plans, organizing internal and external stakeholders and audiences and a public participation plan. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status, genetic information, veteran/military status or disability status. As a Fair Chance employer, City of Spokane does not conduct initial background screening for non-public safety positions. EXAMINATION DETAILS Applicants are required to submit a cover letter and resume.
CLASS SUMMARY POSITION OVERVIEW: The City of Spokane's Water and Wastewater Departments are embarking on a strategy for 20-year and long-range planning. Strategic planning is a way to prioritize capital projects, focus efforts, and strengthen operations of water and wastewater utilities to meet the City of Spokane's comprehensive plan goals. Communications and engagement is essential to a strategic path forward and t he communications and outreach is expected to require 2 years for both Water and Wastewater Department strategic planning. The Growth Management Act (GMA) provides statutory authority for local governments to plan in Washington State (see RCW 36.70A). The process of identifying capital facilities to serve the growth anticipated in the comprehensive plan and funding for these facilities is an important aspect of planning under the GMA. EXAMPLES OF JOB FUNCTIONS The following Responsibilities and Requirements are functions the individual who holds or desires the position must be able to perform unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Engage stakeholders in criteria, strategies, and projects outcomes. Communicate meaningful information to the public. Create consensus for the final outcomes. Keep the projects on schedule and on budget. Utilize staff and stakeholders in a balanced manner. Develop communication and engagement plans. Organize internal and external stakeholders and audiences, and a public participation plan. Manage contracted consultants. Coordinate with City departments, facilitate with stakeholders, and advise concerning City policies. Determine internal stakeholders who will participate and gather data for the consultants use. Advise both Integrated Capital Management (ICM) and the consultant concerning City policies. Manage the consultant's communication and engagement efforts as part of the contract and inform about Washington State public participation requirements. Facilitate the process with the public, City leadership, City Council and coordinate engagement with stakeholders, City staff, and the consultants. WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS : Work is conducted primarily in an office setting but may include visits to external agencies and business locations. It also involves frequent attendance at meetings, including many that are conducted outside of regular work schedule, to include some irregular hours. Employee is expected to communicate verbally, in person and by telephone. A computer terminal is used and this requires the use of repetitive arm-hand movements. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination equivalent to the experience and education that would likely provide the relevant knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. Generally this will include: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in planning or closely related field. Five (5) years of professional level experience in planning and implementing communication and engagement, working with governmental policy and facilitating stakeholder groups. KNOWLEDGE OF: The principles and practices regarding community communication and engagement. Various means of information delivery, including, but not limited to, newsletters, internet, social media, television and radio, and a high degree of proficiency in utilizing these. ABILITY TO: Interpret general directions and develop these into specific programs. Think creatively and be innovative in problem solving. Communicate, both verbally and in writing. Express technical data and conclusions in oral and written form for public consumption. manage several projects simultaneously. Work with City departments, community groups, agencies and individuals. Establish and maintain effective working relationships to achieve a group consensus regarding solutions to problems. Use a personal computer with word processing, database, spreadsheet, and graphic/presentation software programs. Transform technical jargon into communications messages for a variety of audiences, including the public, City Council, and other City stakeholders. SKILL IN: Planning and organization. Extensive communication and engagement to accomplish developing communication and engagement plans, organizing internal and external stakeholders and audiences and a public participation plan. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status, genetic information, veteran/military status or disability status. As a Fair Chance employer, City of Spokane does not conduct initial background screening for non-public safety positions. EXAMINATION DETAILS Applicants are required to submit a cover letter and resume.
CITY OF EL PASO, TX
El Paso, Texas, United States
Requirements Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Behavioral Science, Psychology, or Criminal Justice, and three (3) years of experience in juvenile court programs or social service work with a concentration in at-risk youth. Licenses and Certificates : None General Purpose This position is in keeping with the City of El Paso's Strategic goal to set the standard for a safe and secure City. Under supervision, provide case management services for juveniles in a court environment and oversee teen court programming. Typical Duties Perform case management responsibilities. Involves: Intake and assess juvenile court referrals to include social and academic improvement services, community service, and counseling programs. Contact juvenile defendants, parents, schools, other courts and/or social services agencies regarding court appearances and non-compliance. Refer juvenile defendants to appropriate agencies or programs. Utilize community resources such as local, state and federal agencies, non-profit agencies, or others to provide information for juvenile defendants and parents related to: counseling, self-esteem, work and job skills training, rehabilitation, substance abuse treatment, mental health, housing, job and life skills, and academic assistance. Conduct home-visits. Keep up to date on case law regarding juvenile law in areas of delinquency and truancy. Coordinate preparation and service of summons to juveniles who fail to appear at trial or who fail to complete mandated sentencing. Ensure scheduling of subsequent hearing. Document efforts in reducing recidivism rates among offenders. Track client case progress. Develop and evaluate programs and goals for successful resolution of juvenile cases. Maintain records and statistical reports. Collect and report data as required. Compile and report required grant statistics. Respond to judicial, officers, lawyers and other court personnel inquiries regarding the status of cases. Provide information regarding citations and court procedures to juvenile defendants and their parents. Make recommendations to prosecutors/court on remedies for juvenile cases. Oversee and monitor teen court programming. Involves: Schedule volunteer and juvenile defendants for teen court hearings. Prepare summons and set docket for teen court sessions. Maintain a database for volunteers and juvenile defendants. Update juvenile JSI-FCE system with teen court hearing outcome. Seek volunteer and engagement opportunities for teen court volunteers and juveniles. Maintain contact with juveniles and families in order to follow up and monitor compliance. Review deadlines, and discuss matters pertaining to the juvenile's case, such as juvenile's behavior and school progress. Review, verify, and update court records related to completion of required community service and educational classes. Enter disposition on all teen court cases as required by the program. Assist in the development and maintenance of forms, policies and procedures regarding juvenile court service programs. Stay abreast of current procedures and assist other court employees with adherence to current procedures. Stay current on juvenile case management educational courses, such as school-academic resources, tobacco, and alcohol awareness programs. Distribute educational material as needed. Coordinate and implement community programs. Involves: Develop and maintain community partnerships with schools, businesses, and community organizations. Serve as a point of contact for presentation requests and outreach activities. Serve as a resource to service providers regarding policies and procedures. Educate the community to include parents and juveniles on Municipal Court services, state laws, City ordinance. Prepare and deliver public presentations at local schools, community events, health, career fairs, and other events or related conferences. Support youth related community partnerships/agencies. Attend and participate with local coalitions and network agencies to gain better knowledge of services that are available to juveniles and their families. Organize volunteer appreciation events. Perform related duties as required. Involves: Perform duties of immediate supervisor or coworkers as necessary to ensure continuity of operations during absences. Keep administration informed of related issues, caseload, and juvenile operations. Advice supervisor in a timely manner of situations or issues that have or could lead to deviation from expected results and recommend appropriate solutions or options. Supervise internship and volunteer participants. Involves: Recruit and provide for training. Serve as a mentor. Ensure volunteers and Interns are oriented with the department, staff, policies and procedures. Provide necessary resources and training to support learning objective and goals. Schedule, assign, instruct, and review work. Signs and verifies completed community service time sheets for students, Interns, and volunteers. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $37,356.18 - $49,347.52 per year. The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Please note: This is an unclassified contract position. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: 4/20/2021 11:59 PM Mountain
Requirements Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Behavioral Science, Psychology, or Criminal Justice, and three (3) years of experience in juvenile court programs or social service work with a concentration in at-risk youth. Licenses and Certificates : None General Purpose This position is in keeping with the City of El Paso's Strategic goal to set the standard for a safe and secure City. Under supervision, provide case management services for juveniles in a court environment and oversee teen court programming. Typical Duties Perform case management responsibilities. Involves: Intake and assess juvenile court referrals to include social and academic improvement services, community service, and counseling programs. Contact juvenile defendants, parents, schools, other courts and/or social services agencies regarding court appearances and non-compliance. Refer juvenile defendants to appropriate agencies or programs. Utilize community resources such as local, state and federal agencies, non-profit agencies, or others to provide information for juvenile defendants and parents related to: counseling, self-esteem, work and job skills training, rehabilitation, substance abuse treatment, mental health, housing, job and life skills, and academic assistance. Conduct home-visits. Keep up to date on case law regarding juvenile law in areas of delinquency and truancy. Coordinate preparation and service of summons to juveniles who fail to appear at trial or who fail to complete mandated sentencing. Ensure scheduling of subsequent hearing. Document efforts in reducing recidivism rates among offenders. Track client case progress. Develop and evaluate programs and goals for successful resolution of juvenile cases. Maintain records and statistical reports. Collect and report data as required. Compile and report required grant statistics. Respond to judicial, officers, lawyers and other court personnel inquiries regarding the status of cases. Provide information regarding citations and court procedures to juvenile defendants and their parents. Make recommendations to prosecutors/court on remedies for juvenile cases. Oversee and monitor teen court programming. Involves: Schedule volunteer and juvenile defendants for teen court hearings. Prepare summons and set docket for teen court sessions. Maintain a database for volunteers and juvenile defendants. Update juvenile JSI-FCE system with teen court hearing outcome. Seek volunteer and engagement opportunities for teen court volunteers and juveniles. Maintain contact with juveniles and families in order to follow up and monitor compliance. Review deadlines, and discuss matters pertaining to the juvenile's case, such as juvenile's behavior and school progress. Review, verify, and update court records related to completion of required community service and educational classes. Enter disposition on all teen court cases as required by the program. Assist in the development and maintenance of forms, policies and procedures regarding juvenile court service programs. Stay abreast of current procedures and assist other court employees with adherence to current procedures. Stay current on juvenile case management educational courses, such as school-academic resources, tobacco, and alcohol awareness programs. Distribute educational material as needed. Coordinate and implement community programs. Involves: Develop and maintain community partnerships with schools, businesses, and community organizations. Serve as a point of contact for presentation requests and outreach activities. Serve as a resource to service providers regarding policies and procedures. Educate the community to include parents and juveniles on Municipal Court services, state laws, City ordinance. Prepare and deliver public presentations at local schools, community events, health, career fairs, and other events or related conferences. Support youth related community partnerships/agencies. Attend and participate with local coalitions and network agencies to gain better knowledge of services that are available to juveniles and their families. Organize volunteer appreciation events. Perform related duties as required. Involves: Perform duties of immediate supervisor or coworkers as necessary to ensure continuity of operations during absences. Keep administration informed of related issues, caseload, and juvenile operations. Advice supervisor in a timely manner of situations or issues that have or could lead to deviation from expected results and recommend appropriate solutions or options. Supervise internship and volunteer participants. Involves: Recruit and provide for training. Serve as a mentor. Ensure volunteers and Interns are oriented with the department, staff, policies and procedures. Provide necessary resources and training to support learning objective and goals. Schedule, assign, instruct, and review work. Signs and verifies completed community service time sheets for students, Interns, and volunteers. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $37,356.18 - $49,347.52 per year. The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Please note: This is an unclassified contract position. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: 4/20/2021 11:59 PM Mountain
County of Yolo
Woodland, CA, United States
Description The County of Yolo Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) is recruiting to fill two (2) regular, full-time positions in the class of Intensive Case Manager I/II. The incumbents will work the CalWORKs Intensive team and case managers that are both adaptable and flexible when working with multi-barrier families using Human-Center Design and a Strength-Based Approach. The goal of our programs is help our customers reach self-sufficiency by using a human-centered approach and providing quality, relevant services. We need innovative staff who are not afraid to think outside of the box, and who understand the importance of serving our vulnerable customers. This team works with families that may have multiple life challenges i.e. homelessness, child welfare involvement, mental health/substance abuse, health, disabilities (physical & learning), and lack job retention skills. Intensive Case Managers expected to complete home visits and have constant contact with the family until the family is deemed stable. Intensive Case Managers work as a 'team' to support the families and with other teams within the CalWORKs Program, such as WTW case managers, CalWORKs Public Assistance Specialist, the Workforce Innovation & Opportunities Act, and partner agencies that have resources to support the families on their journey. Experience in any of the above areas is a plus. The ideal candidate Would have knowledge of CalWIN and Homeless Management Integration System (HMIS), Housing First Model, and foundational knowledge of the CalWORKs Welfare-To-Work program. The ideal candidate will be innovative and have a 'think-outside-the-box' approach; and understands the importance of serving our most vulnerable families. Be familiar with our employment & business services programs (WTW, WIOA, Employment Center, etc.) Have knowledge of our data management systems - CalWIN, COMPASS Have experience working with multiple programs Have experience working with individuals and/or families with multiple barriers Be innovative, creative and motivating Be flexible and open to change Have good written and oral communication skills Definition Under supervision, performs work in a variety of social services programs designed to support clients in need of intensive case management services; assists families and individuals to overcome multiple barriers towards higher education, employment, and/or permanent housing; participates on multi-disciplinary teams to collaborate on best ways to support clients within multiple social services and behavioral health programs; and maintains positive relationships with landlords and other housing staff to ensure ongoing affordable housing options. Distinguishing Characteristics The Intensive Case Manager class has two salary levels, and positions in this class are flexibly staffed. The Intensive Case Manager I is the entry-level classification in this classification series. Initially, incumbents work under closer supervision, and are given detailed instruction in the performance of work related to Welfare-to-Work, CalWORKS Housing Support Allocation Program, Family Stabilization program, Cal-Learn, and cases requires crossover with other Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) programs and outside agencies. Incumbents in this class will assist clients through challenging situations such as mental health crises, homelessness, credit report concerns, landlord relations, domestic violence, substance use, basic needs emergencies and child welfare, probation, and/or parole involvement. Initially, work is more structured and repetitive than those assigned to the Intensive Case Manager II. As skills and knowledge are developed, incumbents are expected to perform increasingly responsible and difficult assignments. Incumbents may advance to Intensive Case Manager II after demonstrating the ability to perform the full journey level duties of the class. The Intensive Case Manager II is the journey level classification responsible for performing the full range and scope of work. Incumbents work under general supervision and are expected to be proficient in performing a variety of responsible and difficult employment services work. The Intensive Case Manager series varies from the Employment Services Specialist series in that the latter work with participants in the areas of employer engagement, career assessment, employment counseling, job search activities, training activities, job development and/or case management. This series focuses on intensive case management of participants with multiple, complex barriers to employment (housing, child welfare, substance use, etc.) where services typically overlap with other areas of the HHSA. Essential Functions Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Navigates clients through the process of obtaining multidisciplinary services through the HHSA or other community resources; receives internal and external referrals and determines individual and family needs for services; provides appropriate support to facilitate expedited access to resources. Initiates contact with appropriate programs and resources on behalf of client in an effort to engage the client and maintain trust and rapport through to the client's next point of contact; follows up to ensure the continuity of service. Performs intensive casework services with clients or patients and their families to improve or restore individual or family functioning and stability; develops and administers long and/or short-term plans including homeless services, mental health services, drug and alcohol services, family maintenance/reunification, etc. Conducts initial housing assessment for participants; documents and maintains up-to-date information on services provided to participants in the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS). Conducts research, outreach and education to, and develops and maintains relationships with, current and potential landlords and property management companies. Acts as a positive support liaison between landlords and participants to ensure housing stability; responds to complaints from landlords and participants related to housing conditions; provides mediation as needed; disburses rent checks monthly. Conducts weekly client visits with clients where they are most comfortable including home visits, motel/hotel visits, office visits, etc.; provides tenant education including: tenant rights and responsibilities, housing discrimination and communication with landlords. Works collaboratively with other agencies, businesses, and co-workers to assist participants as needed during their move into permanent housing, including accessing rental assistance monies, moving costs, purchasing furnishings and other basic household items for the family, etc. Gathers, compiles, monitors and analyzes relevant data regarding the delivery of services; identifies and addresses gaps and barriers in processes; recommends modifications and changes to work processes regarding efficiency and quality improvements; creates spreadsheets, writes reports and presents information as required. Performs related duties as assigned. Employment Standards Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with at least 30 semester or 45 quarter units in social work, sociology, social science, counseling, psychology or other human services field; AND Experience: One (1) year of full time, paid experience comparable to an Employment Services Specialist I or higher with the County of Yolo; or one (1) year of full time, paid experience working with homeless families, private homeowners, property management companies on eviction prevention processes including court proceedings, landlord-tenant intervention and credit resolution. Substitution: Up to four (4) years of education may be substituted by relevant, paraprofessional case management experience in a health, employment or social services agency, where one (1) year of full time experience is the equivalent of thirty (30) semester units. License Requirements : Positions in this classification require incumbents to possess and maintain a valid California driver's license, Class C or higher, to carry out job related duties. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical or mental disability may request a reasonable accommodation. Knowledge of: Applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations and ordinances such as the Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Welfare and Institutions Code Housing market trends and housing outreach Budget management and impact of credit score on housing options Interviewing and record keeping techniques Basic dynamics of individual and group behavior Socio-economic conditions and trends Techniques to develop and achieve of participant development plans Availability of employment, training, health, social services and basic community resources in the local area English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications Ability to: Identify and engage local realtors and property owners Assist clients with interpreting legal and court documents including rental lease agreements, eviction settlement/stipulations and court orders Assist clients with resolving poor credit issues and teach budgeting skills Maintain consistent and transparent communication with landlords Coach clients to help them create and successfully follow individualized case plans Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Prioritize and organize work and affectively multitask to meet deadlines Understand, implement and explain the agency's programs, policies, and procedures Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with agency staff and the general public, and provide culturally competent services Maintain records in an accurate, organized, confidential and efficient manner Apply critical thinking skills to be able to recognize and evaluate problems and find solutions Follow verbal and written instructions Application & Selection Process Application Process It is highly recommended that you print this job bulletin for future reference. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the final filing date. Application information must be current, concise, and related to the requirements in this job announcement. A resume may be included with your application; however, it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. In addition to a completed application, applicants are required to submit a completed supplemental questionnaire. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. **PLEASE NOTE: THOSE CANDIDATES THAT ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SELECTION PROCESS WILL LATER BE ASKED TO PROVIDE VERIFICATION OF EDUCATION (IF QUALIFYING FOR THE POSITION WITH EDUCATION IN ADDITION TO EXPERIENCE).** Additional documents may be submitted to the Yolo County Human Resources Office in any one or more of the following ways: As an attachment to the online application By e-mail to hhsa.jobs@yolocounty.org By fax to (530) 661-2674 By hand-delivery to 625 Court Street, Room 101, Woodland, CA 95695. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. All required documents must be received by the Human Resources Office by the final filing date. Postmarks will not be accepted. Human Resources is not responsible for the untimely delivery of materials sent via U.S./specialized mail, or County interoffice mail. Selection Procedure The following is a tentative schedule of events that will occur as part of the selection process. The selection process steps may change with or without notice. Week of 05/02/2021 Screen for Minimum Qualifications Week of 05/02/2021 Screen for Best Qualified TBD Department Selection Interviews TBD Reference Checks (Finalist candidates only following interviews) TBD Tentative Job Offer/Livescan/Drug & Alcohol Screen Verification of Education Acceptable forms of educational documentation are official or unofficial transcripts that list the student's name, institution name, field of study and date the degree was awarded. For recent graduates who have not received proof of their degree yet, a letter from the registrar's office stating that all requirements for graduation have been met and listing the field of study will be sufficient proof of graduation. Please do not send originals; copies of the required documents are acceptable. Any submitted documents will not be returned. All foreign transcripts or diplomas must be in English. If the institution does not provide these documents in English, the applicant will need to provide a translation which has been done by a professional agency. The County of Yolo will accept education as equivalent to U.S. accreditation from Institutions that are listed as members of the International Association of Universities. You may check for your school by visiting the IAU web site ( http://www.iau-aiu.net/content/institutions ). Applicants who possess a degree or completed coursework that is not from an accredited college or university, must submit one of the following: 1. A written statement from a U.S accredited university or college that states that the applicant is qualified for entrance to a program of graduate studies for which a degree in a related field is required. 2. An evaluation of the applicant's degree and coursework equivalency by a private organization that provides foreign credential evaluation services. The evaluation must include a comparison of comparable U.S. courses for content, credit and grade. Note : Foreign language documents must include a precise word-for-word English translation of all foreign language documents. It is the responsibility of each applicant to prove to the satisfaction of the County that the applicant meets the specific requirements listed on the job announcement for each specific examination. The following is a list of private organizations that provide foreign credential evaluation services. Fees range from $50 to $400 per document; processing times vary from 5-20 business days. For further information, please contact the organization(s). The County of Yolo does not endorse these business entities; this list has been developed for informational purposes only. EDUCATIONAL RECORDS EVALUATION SERVICE 601 University Ave., Suite 127 Sacramento, CA 95825 (916) 921-0790 www.eres.com FOREIGN EDUCATION DOCUMENT SERVICE P.O. Box 151739 San Diego, CA 92175 (619) 265-5810 www.documentservice.org CENTER FOR APPLIED RESEARCH, EVALUATION & EDUCATION, INC. P.O. Box 18358 Anaheim, CA 92817 (714) 237-9272 www.iescaree.com GLOBAL SERVICES ASSOCIATES, INC. 409 North Pacific Coast Highway, # 393 Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (310) 828-5709 www.globaleval.org INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION CREDENTIALS EVALUATION SERVICE P.O. Box 3665 Culver City, CA 90231-3665 (310) 258-9451 www.ierf.org Contact Information For questions about the position or about employment with the County, please contact HHSA Human Resources by e-mail at hhsa.jobs@yolocounty.org or by phone at (530) 666-8600. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Yolo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of sex, sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, physical disability (Including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws or ordinance. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Reasonable testing arrangements may be made to accommodate applicants with disabilities or who are unable to attend a scheduled test due to religious reasons in accordance with the Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please call the County of Yolo Human Resources Office at (530) 666-8055 at least five (5) business days prior to the scheduled test date to request accommodation. Documentation from a medical doctor, rehabilitation counselor, or other qualified professional will be required.
Description The County of Yolo Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) is recruiting to fill two (2) regular, full-time positions in the class of Intensive Case Manager I/II. The incumbents will work the CalWORKs Intensive team and case managers that are both adaptable and flexible when working with multi-barrier families using Human-Center Design and a Strength-Based Approach. The goal of our programs is help our customers reach self-sufficiency by using a human-centered approach and providing quality, relevant services. We need innovative staff who are not afraid to think outside of the box, and who understand the importance of serving our vulnerable customers. This team works with families that may have multiple life challenges i.e. homelessness, child welfare involvement, mental health/substance abuse, health, disabilities (physical & learning), and lack job retention skills. Intensive Case Managers expected to complete home visits and have constant contact with the family until the family is deemed stable. Intensive Case Managers work as a 'team' to support the families and with other teams within the CalWORKs Program, such as WTW case managers, CalWORKs Public Assistance Specialist, the Workforce Innovation & Opportunities Act, and partner agencies that have resources to support the families on their journey. Experience in any of the above areas is a plus. The ideal candidate Would have knowledge of CalWIN and Homeless Management Integration System (HMIS), Housing First Model, and foundational knowledge of the CalWORKs Welfare-To-Work program. The ideal candidate will be innovative and have a 'think-outside-the-box' approach; and understands the importance of serving our most vulnerable families. Be familiar with our employment & business services programs (WTW, WIOA, Employment Center, etc.) Have knowledge of our data management systems - CalWIN, COMPASS Have experience working with multiple programs Have experience working with individuals and/or families with multiple barriers Be innovative, creative and motivating Be flexible and open to change Have good written and oral communication skills Definition Under supervision, performs work in a variety of social services programs designed to support clients in need of intensive case management services; assists families and individuals to overcome multiple barriers towards higher education, employment, and/or permanent housing; participates on multi-disciplinary teams to collaborate on best ways to support clients within multiple social services and behavioral health programs; and maintains positive relationships with landlords and other housing staff to ensure ongoing affordable housing options. Distinguishing Characteristics The Intensive Case Manager class has two salary levels, and positions in this class are flexibly staffed. The Intensive Case Manager I is the entry-level classification in this classification series. Initially, incumbents work under closer supervision, and are given detailed instruction in the performance of work related to Welfare-to-Work, CalWORKS Housing Support Allocation Program, Family Stabilization program, Cal-Learn, and cases requires crossover with other Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) programs and outside agencies. Incumbents in this class will assist clients through challenging situations such as mental health crises, homelessness, credit report concerns, landlord relations, domestic violence, substance use, basic needs emergencies and child welfare, probation, and/or parole involvement. Initially, work is more structured and repetitive than those assigned to the Intensive Case Manager II. As skills and knowledge are developed, incumbents are expected to perform increasingly responsible and difficult assignments. Incumbents may advance to Intensive Case Manager II after demonstrating the ability to perform the full journey level duties of the class. The Intensive Case Manager II is the journey level classification responsible for performing the full range and scope of work. Incumbents work under general supervision and are expected to be proficient in performing a variety of responsible and difficult employment services work. The Intensive Case Manager series varies from the Employment Services Specialist series in that the latter work with participants in the areas of employer engagement, career assessment, employment counseling, job search activities, training activities, job development and/or case management. This series focuses on intensive case management of participants with multiple, complex barriers to employment (housing, child welfare, substance use, etc.) where services typically overlap with other areas of the HHSA. Essential Functions Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Navigates clients through the process of obtaining multidisciplinary services through the HHSA or other community resources; receives internal and external referrals and determines individual and family needs for services; provides appropriate support to facilitate expedited access to resources. Initiates contact with appropriate programs and resources on behalf of client in an effort to engage the client and maintain trust and rapport through to the client's next point of contact; follows up to ensure the continuity of service. Performs intensive casework services with clients or patients and their families to improve or restore individual or family functioning and stability; develops and administers long and/or short-term plans including homeless services, mental health services, drug and alcohol services, family maintenance/reunification, etc. Conducts initial housing assessment for participants; documents and maintains up-to-date information on services provided to participants in the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS). Conducts research, outreach and education to, and develops and maintains relationships with, current and potential landlords and property management companies. Acts as a positive support liaison between landlords and participants to ensure housing stability; responds to complaints from landlords and participants related to housing conditions; provides mediation as needed; disburses rent checks monthly. Conducts weekly client visits with clients where they are most comfortable including home visits, motel/hotel visits, office visits, etc.; provides tenant education including: tenant rights and responsibilities, housing discrimination and communication with landlords. Works collaboratively with other agencies, businesses, and co-workers to assist participants as needed during their move into permanent housing, including accessing rental assistance monies, moving costs, purchasing furnishings and other basic household items for the family, etc. Gathers, compiles, monitors and analyzes relevant data regarding the delivery of services; identifies and addresses gaps and barriers in processes; recommends modifications and changes to work processes regarding efficiency and quality improvements; creates spreadsheets, writes reports and presents information as required. Performs related duties as assigned. Employment Standards Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with at least 30 semester or 45 quarter units in social work, sociology, social science, counseling, psychology or other human services field; AND Experience: One (1) year of full time, paid experience comparable to an Employment Services Specialist I or higher with the County of Yolo; or one (1) year of full time, paid experience working with homeless families, private homeowners, property management companies on eviction prevention processes including court proceedings, landlord-tenant intervention and credit resolution. Substitution: Up to four (4) years of education may be substituted by relevant, paraprofessional case management experience in a health, employment or social services agency, where one (1) year of full time experience is the equivalent of thirty (30) semester units. License Requirements : Positions in this classification require incumbents to possess and maintain a valid California driver's license, Class C or higher, to carry out job related duties. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical or mental disability may request a reasonable accommodation. Knowledge of: Applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations and ordinances such as the Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Welfare and Institutions Code Housing market trends and housing outreach Budget management and impact of credit score on housing options Interviewing and record keeping techniques Basic dynamics of individual and group behavior Socio-economic conditions and trends Techniques to develop and achieve of participant development plans Availability of employment, training, health, social services and basic community resources in the local area English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications Ability to: Identify and engage local realtors and property owners Assist clients with interpreting legal and court documents including rental lease agreements, eviction settlement/stipulations and court orders Assist clients with resolving poor credit issues and teach budgeting skills Maintain consistent and transparent communication with landlords Coach clients to help them create and successfully follow individualized case plans Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Prioritize and organize work and affectively multitask to meet deadlines Understand, implement and explain the agency's programs, policies, and procedures Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with agency staff and the general public, and provide culturally competent services Maintain records in an accurate, organized, confidential and efficient manner Apply critical thinking skills to be able to recognize and evaluate problems and find solutions Follow verbal and written instructions Application & Selection Process Application Process It is highly recommended that you print this job bulletin for future reference. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the final filing date. Application information must be current, concise, and related to the requirements in this job announcement. A resume may be included with your application; however, it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. In addition to a completed application, applicants are required to submit a completed supplemental questionnaire. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. **PLEASE NOTE: THOSE CANDIDATES THAT ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SELECTION PROCESS WILL LATER BE ASKED TO PROVIDE VERIFICATION OF EDUCATION (IF QUALIFYING FOR THE POSITION WITH EDUCATION IN ADDITION TO EXPERIENCE).** Additional documents may be submitted to the Yolo County Human Resources Office in any one or more of the following ways: As an attachment to the online application By e-mail to hhsa.jobs@yolocounty.org By fax to (530) 661-2674 By hand-delivery to 625 Court Street, Room 101, Woodland, CA 95695. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. All required documents must be received by the Human Resources Office by the final filing date. Postmarks will not be accepted. Human Resources is not responsible for the untimely delivery of materials sent via U.S./specialized mail, or County interoffice mail. Selection Procedure The following is a tentative schedule of events that will occur as part of the selection process. The selection process steps may change with or without notice. Week of 05/02/2021 Screen for Minimum Qualifications Week of 05/02/2021 Screen for Best Qualified TBD Department Selection Interviews TBD Reference Checks (Finalist candidates only following interviews) TBD Tentative Job Offer/Livescan/Drug & Alcohol Screen Verification of Education Acceptable forms of educational documentation are official or unofficial transcripts that list the student's name, institution name, field of study and date the degree was awarded. For recent graduates who have not received proof of their degree yet, a letter from the registrar's office stating that all requirements for graduation have been met and listing the field of study will be sufficient proof of graduation. Please do not send originals; copies of the required documents are acceptable. Any submitted documents will not be returned. All foreign transcripts or diplomas must be in English. If the institution does not provide these documents in English, the applicant will need to provide a translation which has been done by a professional agency. The County of Yolo will accept education as equivalent to U.S. accreditation from Institutions that are listed as members of the International Association of Universities. You may check for your school by visiting the IAU web site ( http://www.iau-aiu.net/content/institutions ). Applicants who possess a degree or completed coursework that is not from an accredited college or university, must submit one of the following: 1. A written statement from a U.S accredited university or college that states that the applicant is qualified for entrance to a program of graduate studies for which a degree in a related field is required. 2. An evaluation of the applicant's degree and coursework equivalency by a private organization that provides foreign credential evaluation services. The evaluation must include a comparison of comparable U.S. courses for content, credit and grade. Note : Foreign language documents must include a precise word-for-word English translation of all foreign language documents. It is the responsibility of each applicant to prove to the satisfaction of the County that the applicant meets the specific requirements listed on the job announcement for each specific examination. The following is a list of private organizations that provide foreign credential evaluation services. Fees range from $50 to $400 per document; processing times vary from 5-20 business days. For further information, please contact the organization(s). The County of Yolo does not endorse these business entities; this list has been developed for informational purposes only. EDUCATIONAL RECORDS EVALUATION SERVICE 601 University Ave., Suite 127 Sacramento, CA 95825 (916) 921-0790 www.eres.com FOREIGN EDUCATION DOCUMENT SERVICE P.O. Box 151739 San Diego, CA 92175 (619) 265-5810 www.documentservice.org CENTER FOR APPLIED RESEARCH, EVALUATION & EDUCATION, INC. P.O. Box 18358 Anaheim, CA 92817 (714) 237-9272 www.iescaree.com GLOBAL SERVICES ASSOCIATES, INC. 409 North Pacific Coast Highway, # 393 Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (310) 828-5709 www.globaleval.org INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION CREDENTIALS EVALUATION SERVICE P.O. Box 3665 Culver City, CA 90231-3665 (310) 258-9451 www.ierf.org Contact Information For questions about the position or about employment with the County, please contact HHSA Human Resources by e-mail at hhsa.jobs@yolocounty.org or by phone at (530) 666-8600. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Yolo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of sex, sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, physical disability (Including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws or ordinance. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Reasonable testing arrangements may be made to accommodate applicants with disabilities or who are unable to attend a scheduled test due to religious reasons in accordance with the Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please call the County of Yolo Human Resources Office at (530) 666-8055 at least five (5) business days prior to the scheduled test date to request accommodation. Documentation from a medical doctor, rehabilitation counselor, or other qualified professional will be required.
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Payne, Oklahoma, USA
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to providing quality health services to Oklahoma citizens.The mission of the Department of Health is to promote, protect and improve the health of all Oklahomans through strategies that focus on preventing disease and injuries. THIS POSITION CAN BE FILLED AT A LEVEL II OR LEVEL III. PLEASE APPLY TO THE LEVEL INTERESTED IN. OSDH is seeking a full time Child Development Specialist III providing support to the Payne Health Department. This is a classified position (PIN#34000877) in state government, located in Stillwater, OK.. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits Package , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents . For more information about the benefit allowance [ click here ] . The annual salary for this position is up to $50,308.00 based on education and experience . Position Description : Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities involving professional work with a high degree of flexibility in providing individual and family services to increase parenting skills and enhance the developmental potential of young children and/or children with developmental and acquired disabilities. This includes assessing development in young children; developing and implementing public health prevention programs for parents and young children to enhance their opportunities for cognitive, personal-social, language, and motor development; and serving as a member of a multidisciplinary team to monitor the effectiveness of child development services. Physical Demands and Work Environment This position is set in an office environment. While performing the duties of the job, employees are frequently required to stand, walk, lift, and reach. Must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. STATE EMPLOYEE INFORMATION IF YOU ARE A CURRENT OR FORMER PERMANENT, CLASSIFIED STATE EMPLOYEE, PLEASE APPLY TO THE "INTERNAL JOBS" LISTING HERE . DO NOT APPLY VIA THIS RECRUITMENT. BASIC PURPOSE Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities involving professional work with a high degree of flexibility in providing individual and family services to increase parenting skills and enhance the developmental potential of young children and/or children with developmental and acquired disabilities. This includes assessing development in young children; developing and implementing public health prevention programs for parents and young children to enhance their opportunities for cognitive, personal-social, language, and motor development; and serving as a member of a multidisciplinary team to monitor the effectiveness of child development services. LEVEL DESCRIPTORS The Child Development Specialist job family consists of four levels which are distinguished by the level of the complexity of specific job assignments, the extent of responsibility assigned for a specific task, and the level of expertise required for completion of assigned tasks and the responsibility assigned for providing supervision to others. Level III: This is the specialist level where the incumbents are assigned responsibilities involving advanced level technical duties in child development. Incumbents at this level perform duties as consultant to other Child Development Specialists and may be designated lead worker. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Level III: Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of completion of a master's degree in child development, early childhood education, early childhood special education, developmental psychology, or family relations/child development plus three years of post-master's experience working in the area of child development, early childhood education, or early childhood special education, AND eligible for certification as a Child and Parenting Specialist (CCPS) through the Oklahoma Family Resource Coalition (OFRC). OR a master's degree in special education with a minimum of 18 graduate, post graduate, or upper level hours (300 or above) in any of the following areas: typical and atypical infant and toddler development, parent-child relations, positive guidance/discipline strategies with young children, family systems, family relationships, assessment/evaluation, working with parents of exceptional infants and toddlers, and developmentally and individually appropriate early childhood curriculum and instructional practices plus three years of post-master's experience working in the area of child development, early childhood education, or early childhood special education, AND eligible for certification as a Child and Parenting Specialist (CCPS) through the Oklahoma Family Resource Coalition (OFRC). NOTE: If certification is not held at time of employment, it must be achieved within 12 months of accepting the position. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT If certification is not held at time of employment, it must be achieved within 12 months of accepting the position. NOTES NOTES/ REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2021 11:59:00 PM
Introduction The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to providing quality health services to Oklahoma citizens.The mission of the Department of Health is to promote, protect and improve the health of all Oklahomans through strategies that focus on preventing disease and injuries. THIS POSITION CAN BE FILLED AT A LEVEL II OR LEVEL III. PLEASE APPLY TO THE LEVEL INTERESTED IN. OSDH is seeking a full time Child Development Specialist III providing support to the Payne Health Department. This is a classified position (PIN#34000877) in state government, located in Stillwater, OK.. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits Package , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents . For more information about the benefit allowance [ click here ] . The annual salary for this position is up to $50,308.00 based on education and experience . Position Description : Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities involving professional work with a high degree of flexibility in providing individual and family services to increase parenting skills and enhance the developmental potential of young children and/or children with developmental and acquired disabilities. This includes assessing development in young children; developing and implementing public health prevention programs for parents and young children to enhance their opportunities for cognitive, personal-social, language, and motor development; and serving as a member of a multidisciplinary team to monitor the effectiveness of child development services. Physical Demands and Work Environment This position is set in an office environment. While performing the duties of the job, employees are frequently required to stand, walk, lift, and reach. Must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. STATE EMPLOYEE INFORMATION IF YOU ARE A CURRENT OR FORMER PERMANENT, CLASSIFIED STATE EMPLOYEE, PLEASE APPLY TO THE "INTERNAL JOBS" LISTING HERE . DO NOT APPLY VIA THIS RECRUITMENT. BASIC PURPOSE Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities involving professional work with a high degree of flexibility in providing individual and family services to increase parenting skills and enhance the developmental potential of young children and/or children with developmental and acquired disabilities. This includes assessing development in young children; developing and implementing public health prevention programs for parents and young children to enhance their opportunities for cognitive, personal-social, language, and motor development; and serving as a member of a multidisciplinary team to monitor the effectiveness of child development services. LEVEL DESCRIPTORS The Child Development Specialist job family consists of four levels which are distinguished by the level of the complexity of specific job assignments, the extent of responsibility assigned for a specific task, and the level of expertise required for completion of assigned tasks and the responsibility assigned for providing supervision to others. Level III: This is the specialist level where the incumbents are assigned responsibilities involving advanced level technical duties in child development. Incumbents at this level perform duties as consultant to other Child Development Specialists and may be designated lead worker. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Level III: Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of completion of a master's degree in child development, early childhood education, early childhood special education, developmental psychology, or family relations/child development plus three years of post-master's experience working in the area of child development, early childhood education, or early childhood special education, AND eligible for certification as a Child and Parenting Specialist (CCPS) through the Oklahoma Family Resource Coalition (OFRC). OR a master's degree in special education with a minimum of 18 graduate, post graduate, or upper level hours (300 or above) in any of the following areas: typical and atypical infant and toddler development, parent-child relations, positive guidance/discipline strategies with young children, family systems, family relationships, assessment/evaluation, working with parents of exceptional infants and toddlers, and developmentally and individually appropriate early childhood curriculum and instructional practices plus three years of post-master's experience working in the area of child development, early childhood education, or early childhood special education, AND eligible for certification as a Child and Parenting Specialist (CCPS) through the Oklahoma Family Resource Coalition (OFRC). NOTE: If certification is not held at time of employment, it must be achieved within 12 months of accepting the position. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT If certification is not held at time of employment, it must be achieved within 12 months of accepting the position. NOTES NOTES/ REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2021 11:59:00 PM
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Payne, Oklahoma, USA
Introduction THIS POSITION CAN BE FILLED AT A LEVEL II OR LEVEL III. PLEASE APPLY TO EACH LEVEL FOR WHICH YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE CONSIDERED. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to providing quality health services to Oklahoma citizens.The mission of the Department of Health is to promote, protect and improve the health of all Oklahomans through strategies that focus on preventing disease and injuries. OSDH is seeking a full time Child Development Specialist II providing support to the Payne Health Department. This is a classified position (PIN#34000877) in state government, located in Stillwater, OK. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits Package , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents . For more information about the benefit allowance [ click here ] . The annual salary for this position is up to $45,422.00 based on education and experience. Position Description: Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities involving professional work with a high degree of flexibility in providing individual and family services to increase parenting skills and enhance the developmental potential of young children and/or children with developmental and acquired disabilities. This includes assessing development in young children; developing and implementing public health prevention programs for parents and young children to enhance their opportunities for cognitive, personal-social, language, and motor development; and serving as a member of a multidisciplinary team to monitor the effectiveness of child development services. Physical Demands and Work Environment This position is set in an office environment. While performing the duties of the job, employees are frequently required to stand, walk, lift, and reach. Must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. STATE EMPLOYEE INFORMATION IF YOU ARE A CURRENT OR FORMER PERMANENT, CLASSIFIED STATE EMPLOYEE, PLEASE APPLY TO THE "INTERNAL JOBS" LISTING HERE . DO NOT APPLY VIA THIS RECRUITMENT. BASIC PURPOSE Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities involving professional work with a high degree of flexibility in providing individual and family services to increase parenting skills and enhance the developmental potential of young children and/or children with developmental and acquired disabilities. This includes assessing development in young children; developing and implementing public health prevention programs for parents and young children to enhance their opportunities for cognitive, personal-social, language, and motor development; and serving as a member of a multidisciplinary team to monitor the effectiveness of child development services. LEVEL DESCRIPTORS The Child Development Specialist job family consists of four levels which are distinguished by the level of the complexity of specific job assignments, the extent of responsibility assigned for a specific task, and the level of expertise required for completion of assigned tasks and the responsibility assigned for providing supervision to others. Level II: This is the career level where incumbents perform all essential functions of a child development specialist at the full performance level practicing a high degree of flexibility in developing and implementing programs to meet individual, family and group needs. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Level II: Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of completion of a master's degree in child development, early childhood education, early childhood special education, developmental psychology, or family relations/child development plus one year of post-master's experience working in the area of child development, early childhood education, or early childhood special education, AND eligible for certification as a Child and Parenting Specialist (CCPS) through the Oklahoma Family Resource Coalition (OFRC). OR a master's degree in special education with a minimum of 18 graduate, post graduate, or upper level hours (300 or above) in any of the following areas: typical and atypical infant and toddler development, parent-child relations, positive guidance/discipline strategies with young children, family systems, family relationships, assessment/evaluation, working with parents of exceptional infants and toddlers, and developmentally and individually appropriate early childhood curriculum and instructional practices plus one year of post-master's experience working in the area of child development, early childhood education, or early childhood special education, AND eligible for certification as a Child and Parenting Specialist (CCPS) through the Oklahoma Family Resource Coalition (OFRC). NOTE: If certification is not held at time of employment, it must be achieved within 12 months of accepting the position. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT If certification is not held at time of employment, it must be achieved within 12 months of accepting the position. NOTES NOTE / REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2021 11:59:00 PM
Introduction THIS POSITION CAN BE FILLED AT A LEVEL II OR LEVEL III. PLEASE APPLY TO EACH LEVEL FOR WHICH YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE CONSIDERED. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to providing quality health services to Oklahoma citizens.The mission of the Department of Health is to promote, protect and improve the health of all Oklahomans through strategies that focus on preventing disease and injuries. OSDH is seeking a full time Child Development Specialist II providing support to the Payne Health Department. This is a classified position (PIN#34000877) in state government, located in Stillwater, OK. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits Package , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents . For more information about the benefit allowance [ click here ] . The annual salary for this position is up to $45,422.00 based on education and experience. Position Description: Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities involving professional work with a high degree of flexibility in providing individual and family services to increase parenting skills and enhance the developmental potential of young children and/or children with developmental and acquired disabilities. This includes assessing development in young children; developing and implementing public health prevention programs for parents and young children to enhance their opportunities for cognitive, personal-social, language, and motor development; and serving as a member of a multidisciplinary team to monitor the effectiveness of child development services. Physical Demands and Work Environment This position is set in an office environment. While performing the duties of the job, employees are frequently required to stand, walk, lift, and reach. Must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. STATE EMPLOYEE INFORMATION IF YOU ARE A CURRENT OR FORMER PERMANENT, CLASSIFIED STATE EMPLOYEE, PLEASE APPLY TO THE "INTERNAL JOBS" LISTING HERE . DO NOT APPLY VIA THIS RECRUITMENT. BASIC PURPOSE Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities involving professional work with a high degree of flexibility in providing individual and family services to increase parenting skills and enhance the developmental potential of young children and/or children with developmental and acquired disabilities. This includes assessing development in young children; developing and implementing public health prevention programs for parents and young children to enhance their opportunities for cognitive, personal-social, language, and motor development; and serving as a member of a multidisciplinary team to monitor the effectiveness of child development services. LEVEL DESCRIPTORS The Child Development Specialist job family consists of four levels which are distinguished by the level of the complexity of specific job assignments, the extent of responsibility assigned for a specific task, and the level of expertise required for completion of assigned tasks and the responsibility assigned for providing supervision to others. Level II: This is the career level where incumbents perform all essential functions of a child development specialist at the full performance level practicing a high degree of flexibility in developing and implementing programs to meet individual, family and group needs. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Level II: Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of completion of a master's degree in child development, early childhood education, early childhood special education, developmental psychology, or family relations/child development plus one year of post-master's experience working in the area of child development, early childhood education, or early childhood special education, AND eligible for certification as a Child and Parenting Specialist (CCPS) through the Oklahoma Family Resource Coalition (OFRC). OR a master's degree in special education with a minimum of 18 graduate, post graduate, or upper level hours (300 or above) in any of the following areas: typical and atypical infant and toddler development, parent-child relations, positive guidance/discipline strategies with young children, family systems, family relationships, assessment/evaluation, working with parents of exceptional infants and toddlers, and developmentally and individually appropriate early childhood curriculum and instructional practices plus one year of post-master's experience working in the area of child development, early childhood education, or early childhood special education, AND eligible for certification as a Child and Parenting Specialist (CCPS) through the Oklahoma Family Resource Coalition (OFRC). NOTE: If certification is not held at time of employment, it must be achieved within 12 months of accepting the position. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT If certification is not held at time of employment, it must be achieved within 12 months of accepting the position. NOTES NOTE / REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2021 11:59:00 PM
Orange County, CA
Orange County, CA, United States
SOCIAL SERVICES SUPERVISOR I In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective July 2, 2021 - 2.5% increase Effective July 1, 2022 - 3.5% increase Mandatory Employee Retirement Contributions will decrease on the following dates: Effective July 2, 2021 - 1.2% decrease Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment will be open to the public for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 PM (PST) on the day the County's needs are met. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time without further notice. This recruitment will establish an open eligible list to fill current and future Social Services Supervisor I positions. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. SOCIAL SERVICES AGENCY The County of Orange Social Services Agency (SSA) operates under the policy direction of the Orange County Board of Supervisors and the California Departments of Social Services and Health Care Services. Employing over 4,000 dedicated and hardworking staff, SSA plans, implements, and operates Federal, State and County social services programs that protect children and adults from abuse or neglect; enable the frail and disabled to remain in their homes rather than being institutionalized; move eligible families from dependency to self-sufficiency; and provide benefits for eligible recipients. Funding for programs comes from State, Federal, and County sources. SSA is comprised of the following four (4) divisions: Assistance Programs (AP); Children & Family Services (CFS); Family Self-Sufficiency & Adult Services (FSS-AS); and Administrative Services. THE OPPORTUNITY Depending on the assignment, the Social Services Supervisor I will perform responsibilities which will include but are not limited to: Supervise multiple staff which may include Social Worker I/II, Senior Accounting Assistants, Office Technicians, Eligibility Technicians, Group Counselors, and Staff Nurses Provides high-level staff support for training, resource development, and policy development; parent/child visitation and direct care of children/youth at county shelter; and continuous quality improvement/quality assurance, systems troubleshooting, development, and support, and program compliance Supervise a section of a department, manage supervisors of a small team or manage/lead one or more programs within SSA Apply Federal, State and County regulations and policies pertaining to different social services programs Direct contact with general public, students, community partners, etc. and provide assistance with various inquiries and community events Performs as a first or second level supervisor depending on the department needs Lead agency workgroups, complete special projects, and attend meeting/conferences with State and County representatives Make administrative suggestions/recommendations, develop and/or improve processes, including policies and procedures Ensures program compliance by performing quality assurance/quality control reviews to ensure all applicable federal and state regulations, and county policies and procedures are followed Creates and review various resources, training material, and desk guides as needed Effectively collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure policy and procedural understanding implements broad program objectives and be accountable for overall results in respective area of responsibility Make independent decisions for the program, including a high degree of independent judgment and problem solving of complex operational and program issues Collaborates with State and County partners to advance key initiatives, system changes, and projects Commutes to various office locations such as, Aliso Viejo, Anaheim, Cypress, Garden Grove Santa Ana, Orange, and Laguna Hills or may telecommute Conduct in-person presentations and webinars as needed Works in a fast paced, interactive environment Work Hours/Schedule: The work hours/schedule vary from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, and are subject to change to meet the needs of the department. There are some assignments that may require shift work, and/or working weekends, and/or holidays. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Please click here to learn more about minimum qualifications and job duties for Social Services Supervisor I. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will have training and/or have a strong foundational knowledge of Social Services Agency programs. The ideal candidate will also have knowledge, skills, and abilities which would demonstrate the following competencies: Technical Knowledge Knowledge of SSA Administrative policies and procedures, mission and goals, and pertinent Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), including regulations and other operational plans Knowledge of policies and procedures as set by the State, Federal and County Technical Experience Engages in program projects, researches and provides recommendations to improve program services Leads a project team or workgroup resulting in successful outcomes Reviews and confers with staff regarding caseload management necessary to deliver client services Utilizes Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook proficiently and stays current with other computer systems Composes reports and prepares statistics relative to the work Prepares, develops and reviews training materials and conducts presentations Knowledge and experiencing working with major systems such as CWS/CMS or eligibility determination systems Reviews and analyzes pertinent information from reports, systems and/or case files to ensure program compliance Develops policies and procedures pertaining to social services programs Promotes sustainable changes in service delivery and practice to improve the quality of social services Serves clients who are in need of human services including those who have mental illness, complex health/social and psycho-social needs and those who have communicable diseases Ensures delivery of services in accordance with agency and State policies, rules and regulations Implements Federal, State and County policies and procedures and represents the County at State hearings Leadership/ Supervision Plans and assigns workloads and monitors staff Supervises staff, sets performance standards, evaluates staff performance, and writes performance evaluations Identifies, ensure staff development, and training needs are met. Conducts unit meetings and provides program updates to staff Enhances team development by providing team members the support, guidance, and direction needed to provide outstanding services to internal and external customers Provides feedback and assists subordinates with improving work performance and addresses discipline problems as needed Manages personnel issues in accordance with the guidelines established by Human Resource Services Collaborates with agency, county and State initiatives representing Orange County interests Communication Skills Demonstrates effective oral and written communication in working with individuals, families, groups, organizations, communities and colleagues Listens effectively and presents ideas and complex materials concisely, clearly and logically Encourages open and productive communication Critical Thinking/ Problem Solving Operates effectively in a demanding environment Adapts to changes according to the changing needs of the populations served and in accordance with Federal, State and County policy and operations Defines problems, analyzes data and recommends possible alternatives for problem resolution Teamwork/ Collaboration Establishes and maintains beneficial working relationships with peers, colleagues, supervisors, managers, other County agencies, vendors, community partners and the public Interacts professionally, respectfully and responsibly with clients and families, County employees partner agencies and the community Effectively employs cultural diversity competence when communicating with internal and external customers SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Candidates will be required to undergo a background clearance check and must successfully clear prior to the start of their employment. All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Areas considered in the background check include conviction history, employment history, professional references and education verification (i.e. degree, license, or official transcripts) if applicable. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.) - In addition, a Child Abuse Central Index (CACI) background clearance check may be required. CACI is a repository of child abuse investigation reports managed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) that contains information related to substantiated cases of physical abuse, sexual abuse, mental/emotional abuse, and/or severe neglect of a child. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all applications to identify the qualified candidates for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the County. After the initial screening, the qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Application Screening: (Refer/Non-Refer) Human Resource Services (HRS) will initially screen applications for the minimum qualifications. Only those applications that meet the required qualifications will be referred to the next step. Application Appraisal Panel: (Weighted 100%) An Application Appraisal Panel (AAP) of job knowledge experts will thoroughly screen and evaluate all application materials for job knowledge, competencies, and related experience described above. Clarity of expression, grammar, spelling and ability to follow instructions will be considered in the evaluation process. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Eligible List: Human Resource Services (HRS) will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Based on the Agency's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the recruitment process. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Raylina Avila at (714) 245-6209 or raylina.avila@ssa.ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time: 4/22/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
SOCIAL SERVICES SUPERVISOR I In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective July 2, 2021 - 2.5% increase Effective July 1, 2022 - 3.5% increase Mandatory Employee Retirement Contributions will decrease on the following dates: Effective July 2, 2021 - 1.2% decrease Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment will be open to the public for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 PM (PST) on the day the County's needs are met. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time without further notice. This recruitment will establish an open eligible list to fill current and future Social Services Supervisor I positions. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. SOCIAL SERVICES AGENCY The County of Orange Social Services Agency (SSA) operates under the policy direction of the Orange County Board of Supervisors and the California Departments of Social Services and Health Care Services. Employing over 4,000 dedicated and hardworking staff, SSA plans, implements, and operates Federal, State and County social services programs that protect children and adults from abuse or neglect; enable the frail and disabled to remain in their homes rather than being institutionalized; move eligible families from dependency to self-sufficiency; and provide benefits for eligible recipients. Funding for programs comes from State, Federal, and County sources. SSA is comprised of the following four (4) divisions: Assistance Programs (AP); Children & Family Services (CFS); Family Self-Sufficiency & Adult Services (FSS-AS); and Administrative Services. THE OPPORTUNITY Depending on the assignment, the Social Services Supervisor I will perform responsibilities which will include but are not limited to: Supervise multiple staff which may include Social Worker I/II, Senior Accounting Assistants, Office Technicians, Eligibility Technicians, Group Counselors, and Staff Nurses Provides high-level staff support for training, resource development, and policy development; parent/child visitation and direct care of children/youth at county shelter; and continuous quality improvement/quality assurance, systems troubleshooting, development, and support, and program compliance Supervise a section of a department, manage supervisors of a small team or manage/lead one or more programs within SSA Apply Federal, State and County regulations and policies pertaining to different social services programs Direct contact with general public, students, community partners, etc. and provide assistance with various inquiries and community events Performs as a first or second level supervisor depending on the department needs Lead agency workgroups, complete special projects, and attend meeting/conferences with State and County representatives Make administrative suggestions/recommendations, develop and/or improve processes, including policies and procedures Ensures program compliance by performing quality assurance/quality control reviews to ensure all applicable federal and state regulations, and county policies and procedures are followed Creates and review various resources, training material, and desk guides as needed Effectively collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure policy and procedural understanding implements broad program objectives and be accountable for overall results in respective area of responsibility Make independent decisions for the program, including a high degree of independent judgment and problem solving of complex operational and program issues Collaborates with State and County partners to advance key initiatives, system changes, and projects Commutes to various office locations such as, Aliso Viejo, Anaheim, Cypress, Garden Grove Santa Ana, Orange, and Laguna Hills or may telecommute Conduct in-person presentations and webinars as needed Works in a fast paced, interactive environment Work Hours/Schedule: The work hours/schedule vary from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, and are subject to change to meet the needs of the department. There are some assignments that may require shift work, and/or working weekends, and/or holidays. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Please click here to learn more about minimum qualifications and job duties for Social Services Supervisor I. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will have training and/or have a strong foundational knowledge of Social Services Agency programs. The ideal candidate will also have knowledge, skills, and abilities which would demonstrate the following competencies: Technical Knowledge Knowledge of SSA Administrative policies and procedures, mission and goals, and pertinent Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), including regulations and other operational plans Knowledge of policies and procedures as set by the State, Federal and County Technical Experience Engages in program projects, researches and provides recommendations to improve program services Leads a project team or workgroup resulting in successful outcomes Reviews and confers with staff regarding caseload management necessary to deliver client services Utilizes Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook proficiently and stays current with other computer systems Composes reports and prepares statistics relative to the work Prepares, develops and reviews training materials and conducts presentations Knowledge and experiencing working with major systems such as CWS/CMS or eligibility determination systems Reviews and analyzes pertinent information from reports, systems and/or case files to ensure program compliance Develops policies and procedures pertaining to social services programs Promotes sustainable changes in service delivery and practice to improve the quality of social services Serves clients who are in need of human services including those who have mental illness, complex health/social and psycho-social needs and those who have communicable diseases Ensures delivery of services in accordance with agency and State policies, rules and regulations Implements Federal, State and County policies and procedures and represents the County at State hearings Leadership/ Supervision Plans and assigns workloads and monitors staff Supervises staff, sets performance standards, evaluates staff performance, and writes performance evaluations Identifies, ensure staff development, and training needs are met. Conducts unit meetings and provides program updates to staff Enhances team development by providing team members the support, guidance, and direction needed to provide outstanding services to internal and external customers Provides feedback and assists subordinates with improving work performance and addresses discipline problems as needed Manages personnel issues in accordance with the guidelines established by Human Resource Services Collaborates with agency, county and State initiatives representing Orange County interests Communication Skills Demonstrates effective oral and written communication in working with individuals, families, groups, organizations, communities and colleagues Listens effectively and presents ideas and complex materials concisely, clearly and logically Encourages open and productive communication Critical Thinking/ Problem Solving Operates effectively in a demanding environment Adapts to changes according to the changing needs of the populations served and in accordance with Federal, State and County policy and operations Defines problems, analyzes data and recommends possible alternatives for problem resolution Teamwork/ Collaboration Establishes and maintains beneficial working relationships with peers, colleagues, supervisors, managers, other County agencies, vendors, community partners and the public Interacts professionally, respectfully and responsibly with clients and families, County employees partner agencies and the community Effectively employs cultural diversity competence when communicating with internal and external customers SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Candidates will be required to undergo a background clearance check and must successfully clear prior to the start of their employment. All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Areas considered in the background check include conviction history, employment history, professional references and education verification (i.e. degree, license, or official transcripts) if applicable. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.) - In addition, a Child Abuse Central Index (CACI) background clearance check may be required. CACI is a repository of child abuse investigation reports managed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) that contains information related to substantiated cases of physical abuse, sexual abuse, mental/emotional abuse, and/or severe neglect of a child. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all applications to identify the qualified candidates for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the County. After the initial screening, the qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Application Screening: (Refer/Non-Refer) Human Resource Services (HRS) will initially screen applications for the minimum qualifications. Only those applications that meet the required qualifications will be referred to the next step. Application Appraisal Panel: (Weighted 100%) An Application Appraisal Panel (AAP) of job knowledge experts will thoroughly screen and evaluate all application materials for job knowledge, competencies, and related experience described above. Clarity of expression, grammar, spelling and ability to follow instructions will be considered in the evaluation process. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Eligible List: Human Resource Services (HRS) will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Based on the Agency's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the recruitment process. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Raylina Avila at (714) 245-6209 or raylina.avila@ssa.ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time: 4/22/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Los Angeles Metro
Los Angeles, California, US
Basic Function Develops and manages community outreach, programs, and activities in support of Metro′s programs, projects, and initiatives. Example Of Duties Supports Metro projects & programs during all project phases, including planning, project delivery, & operations Develops, implements, & manages communication strategies & community engagement programs to inform the public, elected officials, & stakeholders of Metro projects, programs & initiatives Serves as liaison between Metro executive management & local elected officials, Councils of Governments (COGs), city councils, neighborhood councils, chambers of commerce, public & private agencies, citizens, & community & advocacy groups to develop & maintain strategic relationships with various project stakeholders & opinion leaders in order to achieve resolution for transportation & public works related projects, programs, operations & initiatives Identifies opportunities & risks for Metro′s projects, programs, initiatives, & operations; & develops strategies/tactics to maximize the opportunities & minimize the risks Develops goals, objectives, workplans, & budget for the assigned area of the county &/or project unit Identifies opportunities & develops & implements strategies to promote Metro programs, services, & goodwill Manages, trains, & motivates staff engaged in outreach programs to develop consensus & strategies for successful outcomes & promote Metro′s goals, services, programs, & policies, including participating in the development of information for public dissemination Manages consultants, which includes developing & reviewing scopes of work & budgets, reviewing & approving invoices, & managing performance Evaluates & recommends the level of outreach participation at events; & organizes & attends community meetings, press conferences, & special media events Represents Metro at public venues & meetings Maintains communications with staff of elected officials regarding constituent interests on studies, projects & initiatives Researches the more complex & sensitive incidents, complaints, & concerns, & works with staff & management at all levels of the organization, as well as stakeholders, to achieve solutions Provides or supervises responses to transportation concerns & inquiries from internal & external customers, offices of elected officials, & stakeholders Develops content & oversees the creation of project information, including fact sheets, newsletters, e-blasts, & presentations Provides recommendations to project management teams regarding community impacts during the planning, environmental, & engineering phases of major transit projects Manages internal communication with senior staff to receive new directives for Metro projects & programs for implementation Serves as the coordinator of communications & strategic development for internal departments, such as community relations, media, & marketing on major capital projects Provides expertise for Metro Board & Council, such as advising on agendas, briefings, & meetings Provides day-to-day management & strategic direction to assigned staff Acts as lead strategist for use & development of visual, online & graphic communications Utilizes social media metrics to continually enhance social networks & online communications Develops strategic plans to mitigate impacts related to construction Facilitates community advisory committees on challenging projects & achieves stakeholder consensus Conducts crowdsourcing efforts Communicates & implements safety rules, policies, & procedures in support of the agency's safety vision & goals; & maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity policies & programs are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a two-for-one year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's degree in Communications, Political Science, Public Policy, Public Administration, Business, or a related field; Master′s Degree in Public Policy or a related field preferred Experience Six years of relevant experience or three years of relevant supervisory-level experience planning, implementing, and managing public affairs or community relations projects for a government agency, preferably transportation and large public works or construction projects; some positions in this class may require specialized experience in area of assignment Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience creating and implementing community outreach plans for public works projects Experience collaborating with elected officials and their staff regarding constituent interests on projects Knowledge: Principles and practices of community relations Functioning and protocol of local and state government, public agencies and community groups Theories, principles and practices for the effective use of online communication and digital media to reach targeted audiences Theories, principles and practices of transportation and land use planning and regulation, and/or public finance Engineering and construction disciplines, if applicable Federal, state, municipal and related legislative processes, procedures and protocols Research, and analytical techniques, methods, and procedures Major public works and/or transportation infrastructure projects, programs and/or operations Social media strategy Marketing and branding Protocol of communicating with and for public agencies Group dynamics and community organizing techniques Consensus building and conflict resolution Modern Management theories Applicable business software applications Skills: Developing and implementing communication strategies for complex transportation, infrastructure, and/or environmental planning projects Designing, implementing, and managing public or community programs to promote Metro′s services and programs through traditional and social media platforms Working and communicating with non-governmental and community-based organizations; as well as diverse populations Analyzing situations, identifying opportunities and problems, recommending appropriate actions and solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity within established guidelines Communicating effectively orally and in writing, including public speaking and presenting Interacting professionally with various levels of Metro employees and outside representatives Researching and framing complex issues for communication to non-technical audiences Reaching consensus through community engagement Abilities: Conduct meaningful and appropriate outreach to support projects, programs and studies Effectively communicate complex and technical information to diverse audiences Work well with others across many departments and different external agencies Represent Metro before the public and elected officials Coordinate multiple projects and tasks, and meet critical deadlines Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regs, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data Prepare clear and comprehensive reports and correspondence Supervise, train, and motivate assigned staff and consultants Interpret technical documents Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (SA) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 23-APR-21
Basic Function Develops and manages community outreach, programs, and activities in support of Metro′s programs, projects, and initiatives. Example Of Duties Supports Metro projects & programs during all project phases, including planning, project delivery, & operations Develops, implements, & manages communication strategies & community engagement programs to inform the public, elected officials, & stakeholders of Metro projects, programs & initiatives Serves as liaison between Metro executive management & local elected officials, Councils of Governments (COGs), city councils, neighborhood councils, chambers of commerce, public & private agencies, citizens, & community & advocacy groups to develop & maintain strategic relationships with various project stakeholders & opinion leaders in order to achieve resolution for transportation & public works related projects, programs, operations & initiatives Identifies opportunities & risks for Metro′s projects, programs, initiatives, & operations; & develops strategies/tactics to maximize the opportunities & minimize the risks Develops goals, objectives, workplans, & budget for the assigned area of the county &/or project unit Identifies opportunities & develops & implements strategies to promote Metro programs, services, & goodwill Manages, trains, & motivates staff engaged in outreach programs to develop consensus & strategies for successful outcomes & promote Metro′s goals, services, programs, & policies, including participating in the development of information for public dissemination Manages consultants, which includes developing & reviewing scopes of work & budgets, reviewing & approving invoices, & managing performance Evaluates & recommends the level of outreach participation at events; & organizes & attends community meetings, press conferences, & special media events Represents Metro at public venues & meetings Maintains communications with staff of elected officials regarding constituent interests on studies, projects & initiatives Researches the more complex & sensitive incidents, complaints, & concerns, & works with staff & management at all levels of the organization, as well as stakeholders, to achieve solutions Provides or supervises responses to transportation concerns & inquiries from internal & external customers, offices of elected officials, & stakeholders Develops content & oversees the creation of project information, including fact sheets, newsletters, e-blasts, & presentations Provides recommendations to project management teams regarding community impacts during the planning, environmental, & engineering phases of major transit projects Manages internal communication with senior staff to receive new directives for Metro projects & programs for implementation Serves as the coordinator of communications & strategic development for internal departments, such as community relations, media, & marketing on major capital projects Provides expertise for Metro Board & Council, such as advising on agendas, briefings, & meetings Provides day-to-day management & strategic direction to assigned staff Acts as lead strategist for use & development of visual, online & graphic communications Utilizes social media metrics to continually enhance social networks & online communications Develops strategic plans to mitigate impacts related to construction Facilitates community advisory committees on challenging projects & achieves stakeholder consensus Conducts crowdsourcing efforts Communicates & implements safety rules, policies, & procedures in support of the agency's safety vision & goals; & maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity policies & programs are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a two-for-one year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's degree in Communications, Political Science, Public Policy, Public Administration, Business, or a related field; Master′s Degree in Public Policy or a related field preferred Experience Six years of relevant experience or three years of relevant supervisory-level experience planning, implementing, and managing public affairs or community relations projects for a government agency, preferably transportation and large public works or construction projects; some positions in this class may require specialized experience in area of assignment Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience creating and implementing community outreach plans for public works projects Experience collaborating with elected officials and their staff regarding constituent interests on projects Knowledge: Principles and practices of community relations Functioning and protocol of local and state government, public agencies and community groups Theories, principles and practices for the effective use of online communication and digital media to reach targeted audiences Theories, principles and practices of transportation and land use planning and regulation, and/or public finance Engineering and construction disciplines, if applicable Federal, state, municipal and related legislative processes, procedures and protocols Research, and analytical techniques, methods, and procedures Major public works and/or transportation infrastructure projects, programs and/or operations Social media strategy Marketing and branding Protocol of communicating with and for public agencies Group dynamics and community organizing techniques Consensus building and conflict resolution Modern Management theories Applicable business software applications Skills: Developing and implementing communication strategies for complex transportation, infrastructure, and/or environmental planning projects Designing, implementing, and managing public or community programs to promote Metro′s services and programs through traditional and social media platforms Working and communicating with non-governmental and community-based organizations; as well as diverse populations Analyzing situations, identifying opportunities and problems, recommending appropriate actions and solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity within established guidelines Communicating effectively orally and in writing, including public speaking and presenting Interacting professionally with various levels of Metro employees and outside representatives Researching and framing complex issues for communication to non-technical audiences Reaching consensus through community engagement Abilities: Conduct meaningful and appropriate outreach to support projects, programs and studies Effectively communicate complex and technical information to diverse audiences Work well with others across many departments and different external agencies Represent Metro before the public and elected officials Coordinate multiple projects and tasks, and meet critical deadlines Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regs, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data Prepare clear and comprehensive reports and correspondence Supervise, train, and motivate assigned staff and consultants Interpret technical documents Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (SA) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 23-APR-21
MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT
Worcester, MA, US
NOTES Bilingual (Spanish) candidates are encouraged to apply. This position is designated as management position and is covered by the Trial Court Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual. Please upload a current resume during the application process. MISSION STATEMENT OF THE MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT The Trial Court is committed to: fair and impartial administration of justice; protection of constitutional and statutory rights and liberties; equal access to justice for all in a safe and dignified environment with policies and practices that strengthen and support diversity, equity, and inclusion; efficient, effective, and accountable resolution of disputes; prompt and courteous service to the public by committed and dedicated professionals utilizing best practices in a manner that inspires public trust and confidence. DEPARTMENTAL MISSION STATEMENT To deliver timely justice to the public by providing equal access to a fair, equitable and efficient forum to resolve family and probate legal matters and to and to assist and protect all individuals, families and children in an impartial and respectful manner. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/probate-and-family-court POSITION SUMMARY This position involves a high level of professional legal and case management work of complex difficulty. The employees in this position assist the First Justice, Associate Justices, and Judicial Case Manager in performing their legal and administrative duties as set forth in state statutes, court rules, standing orders and court policies. This employee is appointed by the First Justice of the Division, pursuant to G.L. Chapter 217, Section 23D, with the approval of the Chief Justice of the Probate and Family Court Department. MAJOR DUTIES (Note: Assistant Judicial Case Managers may perform any or all duties listed below and may perform other duties not articulated in this job description as determined by the First Justice and/or Judicial Case Manager.) Assistance with the daily judicial operation of a court division Assists Judges in the courtroom sessions; Assists Judges with management of Individual Judicial Assignment case calendars and Departmental Time Standards; Conducts case management conferences and pretrial conferences as assigned by First Justice. Handles uncontested sessions, as assigned by First Justice; Assists Local Dispute Resolution Coordinator with referrals to approved ADR providers; Assists in the implementation and use of the MassCourt case management system. Administers Oaths; Approves Bonds; Reviews requests for determination of indigency; Participates in regular meetings with other Judicial Case Management team members: Judges, Judicial Case Manager, Sessions Clerks and Judicial Secretaries; Reviews case management reports and assists Justices with development of work and case flow changes to improve case management and achieve Departmental and Trial Court goals; Assists with preparation of statistics and reports; Assists with preparation of case management reports; Enters case data into automated case management system; Assists both attorneys and self-represented litigants to access the Court and by providing legal and procedural information; Ensures the proper issuance of writs of capias, writs of ne exeat regno, mittimuses, habeus corpus, discharges from jail, executions, attachments and summonses to trustee at the request of the Register; Implementation of work and case flow policies and new laws and court mandates Participates in the implementation of programs and processes designed to expedite work and case flow and improve case management; Adheres to any checklists, protocols, procedures and memoranda developed by the First Justice and/or Judicial Case Manager which implement new laws, court rules, standing orders and policies of the Probate and Family Court; Provides legal expertise to Judges in technical areas of probate and family law; Assists with the implementation Supreme Judicial Court Rule 1:07 regarding fee generating appointments; Case file and legal document review Reviews case papers being submitted to the court and/or court sessions; Reviews legal sufficiency of subpoenas and transmits copies of records when properly requested by other courts and parties; Provides legal and technical support to the court staff, as requested; Program and project participations Represents the court division on committees, task forces and working groups as designated by First Justice or Chief Justice; Implements and participates in pilot projects as designated by First Justice or Chief Justice; Attends meetings and training at the request of the Chief Justice in order to assist in the development of uniform court policies and procedures among divisions; Performs related duties as required. JOB COMPETENCIES Thorough knowledge of relevant state statues, court rules and case law which prescribe the authority of the court and an ability to interpret and apply them to the cases before the court. Thorough knowledge of court procedures, legal documents, and laws pertaining to the court. Thorough knowledge of the organization, functions, jurisdiction and authority of the court. Thorough knowledge of principles and practices of caseload management. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with Judges, court officials, attorneys, court employees and the general public. Ability to identify and resolve case flow issues. Ability to use automated case management systems for input, retrieval and tracking. POSITION REQUIREMENTS These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for a position of Assistant Judicial Case Manager. For Internal Trial Court Employee Applicants: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university; and knowledge, skills and abilities acquired through 6 or more years of relevant work experience, including supervisory and/or courtroom experience, within a Trial Court Division (Register's Office, Probation Office, Judge's Lobby) or an equivalent office; OR A law degree and admission to the practice of law in Massachusetts or a graduate degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant field (such as criminal justice, public administration or business administration); and knowledge, skills and abilities acquired through 2 or more years of relevant work experience, including supervisory and/or courtroom experience, within a Trial Court Division (Register's Office, Probation Office, Judge's Lobby) or an equivalent office; OR Internal candidates who are employed by the Trial Court as of July 1, 2012 may substitute knowledge, skills and abilities acquired through 10 or more years of relevant work experience, including supervisory and/or courtroom experience, within a Trial Court Division (Register's Office, Probation Office, Judge's Lobby) or an equivalent office for the education requirement as described above. For External Applicants: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant field (such as criminal justice, public administration or business administration); and knowledge, skills and abilities acquired through 6 or more years of relevant work experience; OR A law degree and admission to the practice of law in Massachusetts or a graduate degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant field (such as criminal justice, public administration or business administration); and knowledge, skills and abilities acquired through 2 or more years of relevant work experience. OTHER If you are not currently viewing this posting online, please visit the Trial Court website at www.mass.gov/courts to apply for this position or any other Trial Court employment opportunity. No paper applications will be accepted. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER PLEASE NOTE: Employment is contingent upon passage of a criminal record check.
NOTES Bilingual (Spanish) candidates are encouraged to apply. This position is designated as management position and is covered by the Trial Court Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual. Please upload a current resume during the application process. MISSION STATEMENT OF THE MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT The Trial Court is committed to: fair and impartial administration of justice; protection of constitutional and statutory rights and liberties; equal access to justice for all in a safe and dignified environment with policies and practices that strengthen and support diversity, equity, and inclusion; efficient, effective, and accountable resolution of disputes; prompt and courteous service to the public by committed and dedicated professionals utilizing best practices in a manner that inspires public trust and confidence. DEPARTMENTAL MISSION STATEMENT To deliver timely justice to the public by providing equal access to a fair, equitable and efficient forum to resolve family and probate legal matters and to and to assist and protect all individuals, families and children in an impartial and respectful manner. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/probate-and-family-court POSITION SUMMARY This position involves a high level of professional legal and case management work of complex difficulty. The employees in this position assist the First Justice, Associate Justices, and Judicial Case Manager in performing their legal and administrative duties as set forth in state statutes, court rules, standing orders and court policies. This employee is appointed by the First Justice of the Division, pursuant to G.L. Chapter 217, Section 23D, with the approval of the Chief Justice of the Probate and Family Court Department. MAJOR DUTIES (Note: Assistant Judicial Case Managers may perform any or all duties listed below and may perform other duties not articulated in this job description as determined by the First Justice and/or Judicial Case Manager.) Assistance with the daily judicial operation of a court division Assists Judges in the courtroom sessions; Assists Judges with management of Individual Judicial Assignment case calendars and Departmental Time Standards; Conducts case management conferences and pretrial conferences as assigned by First Justice. Handles uncontested sessions, as assigned by First Justice; Assists Local Dispute Resolution Coordinator with referrals to approved ADR providers; Assists in the implementation and use of the MassCourt case management system. Administers Oaths; Approves Bonds; Reviews requests for determination of indigency; Participates in regular meetings with other Judicial Case Management team members: Judges, Judicial Case Manager, Sessions Clerks and Judicial Secretaries; Reviews case management reports and assists Justices with development of work and case flow changes to improve case management and achieve Departmental and Trial Court goals; Assists with preparation of statistics and reports; Assists with preparation of case management reports; Enters case data into automated case management system; Assists both attorneys and self-represented litigants to access the Court and by providing legal and procedural information; Ensures the proper issuance of writs of capias, writs of ne exeat regno, mittimuses, habeus corpus, discharges from jail, executions, attachments and summonses to trustee at the request of the Register; Implementation of work and case flow policies and new laws and court mandates Participates in the implementation of programs and processes designed to expedite work and case flow and improve case management; Adheres to any checklists, protocols, procedures and memoranda developed by the First Justice and/or Judicial Case Manager which implement new laws, court rules, standing orders and policies of the Probate and Family Court; Provides legal expertise to Judges in technical areas of probate and family law; Assists with the implementation Supreme Judicial Court Rule 1:07 regarding fee generating appointments; Case file and legal document review Reviews case papers being submitted to the court and/or court sessions; Reviews legal sufficiency of subpoenas and transmits copies of records when properly requested by other courts and parties; Provides legal and technical support to the court staff, as requested; Program and project participations Represents the court division on committees, task forces and working groups as designated by First Justice or Chief Justice; Implements and participates in pilot projects as designated by First Justice or Chief Justice; Attends meetings and training at the request of the Chief Justice in order to assist in the development of uniform court policies and procedures among divisions; Performs related duties as required. JOB COMPETENCIES Thorough knowledge of relevant state statues, court rules and case law which prescribe the authority of the court and an ability to interpret and apply them to the cases before the court. Thorough knowledge of court procedures, legal documents, and laws pertaining to the court. Thorough knowledge of the organization, functions, jurisdiction and authority of the court. Thorough knowledge of principles and practices of caseload management. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with Judges, court officials, attorneys, court employees and the general public. Ability to identify and resolve case flow issues. Ability to use automated case management systems for input, retrieval and tracking. POSITION REQUIREMENTS These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for a position of Assistant Judicial Case Manager. For Internal Trial Court Employee Applicants: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university; and knowledge, skills and abilities acquired through 6 or more years of relevant work experience, including supervisory and/or courtroom experience, within a Trial Court Division (Register's Office, Probation Office, Judge's Lobby) or an equivalent office; OR A law degree and admission to the practice of law in Massachusetts or a graduate degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant field (such as criminal justice, public administration or business administration); and knowledge, skills and abilities acquired through 2 or more years of relevant work experience, including supervisory and/or courtroom experience, within a Trial Court Division (Register's Office, Probation Office, Judge's Lobby) or an equivalent office; OR Internal candidates who are employed by the Trial Court as of July 1, 2012 may substitute knowledge, skills and abilities acquired through 10 or more years of relevant work experience, including supervisory and/or courtroom experience, within a Trial Court Division (Register's Office, Probation Office, Judge's Lobby) or an equivalent office for the education requirement as described above. For External Applicants: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant field (such as criminal justice, public administration or business administration); and knowledge, skills and abilities acquired through 6 or more years of relevant work experience; OR A law degree and admission to the practice of law in Massachusetts or a graduate degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant field (such as criminal justice, public administration or business administration); and knowledge, skills and abilities acquired through 2 or more years of relevant work experience. OTHER If you are not currently viewing this posting online, please visit the Trial Court website at www.mass.gov/courts to apply for this position or any other Trial Court employment opportunity. No paper applications will be accepted. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER PLEASE NOTE: Employment is contingent upon passage of a criminal record check.
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
Charleston, SC, United States
Description This position provides individual and group counseling and case management services during daytime/evening/weekend hours to patients in a substance abuse treatment milieu. The chosen candidate will be placed in one of the following treatment settings: admissions/assessments, outpatient, residential, withdrawal management, Opioid Treatment Clinic, or a detention center based program. If contacted to schedule an interview, you will be notified as to which area the position is located. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.67 - $21.04 APPLICATION PROCESS & DEADLINE: Submitted applications are reviewed by the hiring department, on a going basis, prior to the APPLICATION DEADLINE OF: FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 2021. Duties and Responsibilities Duties include but are not limited to: * Clinically assessing clients; * Developing individualized treatment plans; * Documenting clinical services; * Providing individual and group services; * Making referrals and coordinating care with internal and/or external programs; * Providing community education presentations; * Utilizing an electronic medical records system to maintain clinical records within applicable regulations and standards; * Maintaining contact with client referral sources; * Meeting clinical productivity requirements; * Delivering services within agency, state, UCR and DHEC guidelines. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education/Qualifications: * Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in counseling or case management; or a Bachelor's Degree in the same fields supplemented with at least 5 years of experience in counseling or case management; * The selected candidate must obtain the SCAADAC Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC) credential within 3 years of hire; * Knowledge of several practiced therapies and counseling techniques, particularly those that are evidenced based; * Excellent interpersonal, written/verbal communication and computer skills; * A valid SC driver's license. Master's Degree and current Certified Addictions Counselor credential preferred. Spanish Speaking candidates highly desired. Continuation of employment in this position is contingent upon availability of funding from service, program and agency earnings. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2021 11:59 PM Eastern
Description This position provides individual and group counseling and case management services during daytime/evening/weekend hours to patients in a substance abuse treatment milieu. The chosen candidate will be placed in one of the following treatment settings: admissions/assessments, outpatient, residential, withdrawal management, Opioid Treatment Clinic, or a detention center based program. If contacted to schedule an interview, you will be notified as to which area the position is located. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.67 - $21.04 APPLICATION PROCESS & DEADLINE: Submitted applications are reviewed by the hiring department, on a going basis, prior to the APPLICATION DEADLINE OF: FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 2021. Duties and Responsibilities Duties include but are not limited to: * Clinically assessing clients; * Developing individualized treatment plans; * Documenting clinical services; * Providing individual and group services; * Making referrals and coordinating care with internal and/or external programs; * Providing community education presentations; * Utilizing an electronic medical records system to maintain clinical records within applicable regulations and standards; * Maintaining contact with client referral sources; * Meeting clinical productivity requirements; * Delivering services within agency, state, UCR and DHEC guidelines. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education/Qualifications: * Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in counseling or case management; or a Bachelor's Degree in the same fields supplemented with at least 5 years of experience in counseling or case management; * The selected candidate must obtain the SCAADAC Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC) credential within 3 years of hire; * Knowledge of several practiced therapies and counseling techniques, particularly those that are evidenced based; * Excellent interpersonal, written/verbal communication and computer skills; * A valid SC driver's license. Master's Degree and current Certified Addictions Counselor credential preferred. Spanish Speaking candidates highly desired. Continuation of employment in this position is contingent upon availability of funding from service, program and agency earnings. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2021 11:59 PM Eastern
SAN BENITO COUNTY, CA
Hollister, CA, USA
Mental Health Case Manager I DEFINITION Under general direction, to learn and perform initial client interviewing and service intakes; to learn procedures and develop and facilitate client services and case management plans; to recommend assignment of cases to professional staff; to provide paraprofessional and treatment support services for County Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse Clients; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry and basic in the Mental Health Case Manager class series. Incumbents learn methods, procedures, and policies and perform basic assignments in providing direct and support services working with individuals, couples, families, or groups, as appropriate. This classification is distinguished from Mental Health Case Manager II in that Mental Health Case Manager I's perform many assignments in a training and learning capacity and work under closer supervision. Mental Health Case Manager II DEFINITION Under general direction, to perform initial client interviewing and service intakes; to develop and facilitate client services and case management plans; to recommend assignment of cases to professional staff; to provide paraprofessional and treatment support services for County Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse Clients; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the fully experienced advanced level in the Mental Health Case Manager class series. Incumbents have responsibility for providing direct and support services working with individuals, couples, families, or groups, as appropriate. Incumbents are required to have previous case management experience and expertise. This classification is distinguished from Mental Health Case Manager I in that Mental Health Case Manager II's are expected to provide a broader array of client support services on a more independent basis. REPORTS TO I/II Deputy Director, Mental Health, Mental Health Director, or Substance Abuse Program Administrator CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED I/II This is not a supervisory classification. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS I/II Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS I/II Work is performed in office, clinic, or community environments; work is performed with people who may exhibit unstable and potentially violent behavior; continuous contact with other staff and the public. Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills Mental Health Case Manager I (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Learns and performs basic assignments in the conduct of initial intake interviews for an initial appraisal of client needs and program eligibility; develops recommendations for assignment of clients to professional staff; meets with individuals, families, and groups to provide case management and support services related to an assigned program or service area; provides support in clinic and community settings; assists with the development of program services and functions; provides some basic counseling services under appropriate guidance; communicates with, listens to, and observes clients in individual/group counseling sessions; obtains information to assess clients' needs; formulates case management and service plans, evaluating client progress; prepares and maintains case records and documentation; facilitates client services by providing assistance in securing a variety of support services; may assist with development and implementation of specialized prevention and recovery support activities, including support groups, parenting education, life experience activities, and supported independent living, recreation, and work experience; provides support services including office support and receptionist services, as needed; works with individuals to facilitate access and use of community resources; maintains records of services provided as required State and Federal regulations and Department policies; may develop treatment plans and provide services in collaborative team efforts; assists other staff with support, office, transportation, and other program related activities; performs crisis interventions, as needed. Mental Health Case Manager II (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Conducts initial intake interviews for an initial appraisal of client needs and program eligibility; develops recommendations for assignment of clients to professional staff; meets with individuals, families, and groups to provide a variety of case management and support services related to an assigned program or service area; provides support in clinic and community settings; assists with the development of program services and functions; provides some basic counseling services under appropriate guidance; communicates with, listens to, and observes clients in individual/group counseling sessions; obtains information to assess clients' needs; formulates case management and service plans, evaluating client progress; prepares and maintains case records and documentation; facilitates client services by providing assistance in securing a variety of support services; may assist with development and implementation of specialized prevention and recovery support activities, including support groups, parenting education, life experience activities, and supported independent living, recreation, and work experience; provides support services including office support and receptionist services, as needed; works with individuals to facilitate access and use of community resources; maintains records of services provided as required State and Federal regulations and Department policies; may develop treatment plans and provide services in collaborative team efforts; assists other staff with support, office, transportation, and other program related activities; performs crisis interventions, as needed. Minimum qualifications & Requirements Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Mental Health Case Manager I Completion of college courses in a behavioral or social science area, including, but not limited to Addiction, Psychology, Sociology, Recreation, Child Care, Social Work, Counseling, and related fields. AND Some previous work experience in providing case management services is highly desirable. Mental Health Case Manager II Completion of college courses in a behavioral or social science area, including, but not limited to Addiction, Psychology, Sociology, Recreation, Child Care, Social Work, Counseling, and related fields. AND One year of responsible experience in providing case management services comparable to a Mental Health Case Manager I with San Benito County. Supplemental information Mental Health Case Manager I Knowledge of: Principles, procedures, techniques and trends related to counseling, therapy, and guidance of individuals, groups, and families in mental health programs and/or alcohol and drug treatment and prevention programs. Interviewing and client assessment techniques. Crisis intervention methods and techniques. Ability to: Interview clients for Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse Services, developing initial assessments regarding program eligibility and client needs. Perform mental health and/or alcohol and drug abuse recovery support services with individual clients and groups, as assigned. Learn, apply and explain Federal and State laws, rules, and regulations governing mental health and/or alcohol and drug programs and services. Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of professional disciplines, social agencies and other staff. Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive case work records and make sound recommendations. Develop and implement client case management services. Effectively counsel clients, groups, and families. Maintain the confidentiality of case information. Recognize a potential crisis and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unusual client behavior. Effectively represent the County Mental Health Department or Substance Abuse with the public, community organizations, other County staff, and other government agencies. Mental Health Case Manager II Knowledge of: Principles, procedures, techniques and trends related to counseling, therapy, and guidance of individuals, groups, and families in mental health programs and/or alcohol and drug treatment and prevention programs. Biological, behavioral and environmental aspects of mental health and behavioral problems. State, Federal, and local laws, regulations, and requirements for the provision of counseling services. Alcohol and drug treatment and detoxification methods and issues, as necessitated by area of assignment. Legislative and administrative rules and regulations pertaining to Lanterman-Petris-Short and Short-Doyle services. Scope and activities of public and private health and welfare agencies and other community resources. Interviewing and client assessment techniques. Crisis intervention methods and techniques. Ability to: Interview clients for Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse Services, developing initial assessments regarding program eligibility and client needs. Perform a variety of mental health and/or alcohol and drug abuse recovery support services with individual clients and groups, as assigned. Apply and explain Federal and State laws, rules, and regulations governing mental health and/or alcohol and drug programs and services. Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of professional disciplines, social agencies and other staff. Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive case work records and make sound recommendations. Develop and implement client case management services. Effectively counsel clients, groups, and families. Maintain the confidentiality of case information. Recognize a potential crisis and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unusual client behavior. Effectively represent the County Mental Health Department or Substance Abuse with the public, community organizations, other County staff, and other government agencies. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mental Health Case Manager I DEFINITION Under general direction, to learn and perform initial client interviewing and service intakes; to learn procedures and develop and facilitate client services and case management plans; to recommend assignment of cases to professional staff; to provide paraprofessional and treatment support services for County Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse Clients; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry and basic in the Mental Health Case Manager class series. Incumbents learn methods, procedures, and policies and perform basic assignments in providing direct and support services working with individuals, couples, families, or groups, as appropriate. This classification is distinguished from Mental Health Case Manager II in that Mental Health Case Manager I's perform many assignments in a training and learning capacity and work under closer supervision. Mental Health Case Manager II DEFINITION Under general direction, to perform initial client interviewing and service intakes; to develop and facilitate client services and case management plans; to recommend assignment of cases to professional staff; to provide paraprofessional and treatment support services for County Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse Clients; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the fully experienced advanced level in the Mental Health Case Manager class series. Incumbents have responsibility for providing direct and support services working with individuals, couples, families, or groups, as appropriate. Incumbents are required to have previous case management experience and expertise. This classification is distinguished from Mental Health Case Manager I in that Mental Health Case Manager II's are expected to provide a broader array of client support services on a more independent basis. REPORTS TO I/II Deputy Director, Mental Health, Mental Health Director, or Substance Abuse Program Administrator CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED I/II This is not a supervisory classification. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS I/II Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS I/II Work is performed in office, clinic, or community environments; work is performed with people who may exhibit unstable and potentially violent behavior; continuous contact with other staff and the public. Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills Mental Health Case Manager I (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Learns and performs basic assignments in the conduct of initial intake interviews for an initial appraisal of client needs and program eligibility; develops recommendations for assignment of clients to professional staff; meets with individuals, families, and groups to provide case management and support services related to an assigned program or service area; provides support in clinic and community settings; assists with the development of program services and functions; provides some basic counseling services under appropriate guidance; communicates with, listens to, and observes clients in individual/group counseling sessions; obtains information to assess clients' needs; formulates case management and service plans, evaluating client progress; prepares and maintains case records and documentation; facilitates client services by providing assistance in securing a variety of support services; may assist with development and implementation of specialized prevention and recovery support activities, including support groups, parenting education, life experience activities, and supported independent living, recreation, and work experience; provides support services including office support and receptionist services, as needed; works with individuals to facilitate access and use of community resources; maintains records of services provided as required State and Federal regulations and Department policies; may develop treatment plans and provide services in collaborative team efforts; assists other staff with support, office, transportation, and other program related activities; performs crisis interventions, as needed. Mental Health Case Manager II (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Conducts initial intake interviews for an initial appraisal of client needs and program eligibility; develops recommendations for assignment of clients to professional staff; meets with individuals, families, and groups to provide a variety of case management and support services related to an assigned program or service area; provides support in clinic and community settings; assists with the development of program services and functions; provides some basic counseling services under appropriate guidance; communicates with, listens to, and observes clients in individual/group counseling sessions; obtains information to assess clients' needs; formulates case management and service plans, evaluating client progress; prepares and maintains case records and documentation; facilitates client services by providing assistance in securing a variety of support services; may assist with development and implementation of specialized prevention and recovery support activities, including support groups, parenting education, life experience activities, and supported independent living, recreation, and work experience; provides support services including office support and receptionist services, as needed; works with individuals to facilitate access and use of community resources; maintains records of services provided as required State and Federal regulations and Department policies; may develop treatment plans and provide services in collaborative team efforts; assists other staff with support, office, transportation, and other program related activities; performs crisis interventions, as needed. Minimum qualifications & Requirements Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Mental Health Case Manager I Completion of college courses in a behavioral or social science area, including, but not limited to Addiction, Psychology, Sociology, Recreation, Child Care, Social Work, Counseling, and related fields. AND Some previous work experience in providing case management services is highly desirable. Mental Health Case Manager II Completion of college courses in a behavioral or social science area, including, but not limited to Addiction, Psychology, Sociology, Recreation, Child Care, Social Work, Counseling, and related fields. AND One year of responsible experience in providing case management services comparable to a Mental Health Case Manager I with San Benito County. Supplemental information Mental Health Case Manager I Knowledge of: Principles, procedures, techniques and trends related to counseling, therapy, and guidance of individuals, groups, and families in mental health programs and/or alcohol and drug treatment and prevention programs. Interviewing and client assessment techniques. Crisis intervention methods and techniques. Ability to: Interview clients for Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse Services, developing initial assessments regarding program eligibility and client needs. Perform mental health and/or alcohol and drug abuse recovery support services with individual clients and groups, as assigned. Learn, apply and explain Federal and State laws, rules, and regulations governing mental health and/or alcohol and drug programs and services. Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of professional disciplines, social agencies and other staff. Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive case work records and make sound recommendations. Develop and implement client case management services. Effectively counsel clients, groups, and families. Maintain the confidentiality of case information. Recognize a potential crisis and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unusual client behavior. Effectively represent the County Mental Health Department or Substance Abuse with the public, community organizations, other County staff, and other government agencies. Mental Health Case Manager II Knowledge of: Principles, procedures, techniques and trends related to counseling, therapy, and guidance of individuals, groups, and families in mental health programs and/or alcohol and drug treatment and prevention programs. Biological, behavioral and environmental aspects of mental health and behavioral problems. State, Federal, and local laws, regulations, and requirements for the provision of counseling services. Alcohol and drug treatment and detoxification methods and issues, as necessitated by area of assignment. Legislative and administrative rules and regulations pertaining to Lanterman-Petris-Short and Short-Doyle services. Scope and activities of public and private health and welfare agencies and other community resources. Interviewing and client assessment techniques. Crisis intervention methods and techniques. Ability to: Interview clients for Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse Services, developing initial assessments regarding program eligibility and client needs. Perform a variety of mental health and/or alcohol and drug abuse recovery support services with individual clients and groups, as assigned. Apply and explain Federal and State laws, rules, and regulations governing mental health and/or alcohol and drug programs and services. Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of professional disciplines, social agencies and other staff. Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive case work records and make sound recommendations. Develop and implement client case management services. Effectively counsel clients, groups, and families. Maintain the confidentiality of case information. Recognize a potential crisis and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unusual client behavior. Effectively represent the County Mental Health Department or Substance Abuse with the public, community organizations, other County staff, and other government agencies. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF PLANTATION, FLORIDA
400 Northwest 73rd Avenue, Plantation, Florida 33317, USA
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is responsible routine work involving planning and implementing a recreational program for the City's Summer Tennis Camp Program. An employee in this classification is responsible for supervising a group of children, planning activities such as games, sports, arts and crafts, special events and general activities. Work is performed under the supervision of the Program Supervisor and the Recreation Supervisor-Tennis Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Supervise and participates in games, sports, individual and group activities, arts and crafts, special events, field trips, 4th of July program, etc. Plans and implements assigned special events, sporting events, etc. Travels by bus for frequent field trips, ensuring the overall safety, care and supervision of children participating. Maintains discipline and encourage compliance with safety rules and regulations. Completes and submits attendance and accident reports as required. Performs routine janitorial duties as required. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Working knowledge of the methods, materials and equipment used in summer recreation programs. Knowledge of the rules of tennis and conduct of a variety of sports and games. Ability to maintain discipline and encourage compliance with safety rules and regulations. Ability to provide instructions to participants engaged in group games, sports, and other activities. Ability to work a flexible work schedule to accommodate the camp's needs and assist in special events during the summer program. Ability to maintain records and compile reports. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other employees and the general public. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or possession of a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency, supplemented by experience in childcare. Prefer candidates with a background in the game of tennis, either as a player, coach, etc.. LiveScan Fingerprint Process Incumbents in this job class are required to undergo a Level 2 Background Screening as required by the State of Florida. The screening includes a photograph, fingerprint-based searches of criminal records nationally, and is performed using the electronic LiveScan process. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Will-Call Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: 4/20/2021 4:15 PM Eastern
Description This is a non-exempt position, which is responsible routine work involving planning and implementing a recreational program for the City's Summer Tennis Camp Program. An employee in this classification is responsible for supervising a group of children, planning activities such as games, sports, arts and crafts, special events and general activities. Work is performed under the supervision of the Program Supervisor and the Recreation Supervisor-Tennis Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or without cause. Examples of Duties Supervise and participates in games, sports, individual and group activities, arts and crafts, special events, field trips, 4th of July program, etc. Plans and implements assigned special events, sporting events, etc. Travels by bus for frequent field trips, ensuring the overall safety, care and supervision of children participating. Maintains discipline and encourage compliance with safety rules and regulations. Completes and submits attendance and accident reports as required. Performs routine janitorial duties as required. This position does not have final procurement authority. Performs related work as required and as directed. Typical Qualifications Working knowledge of the methods, materials and equipment used in summer recreation programs. Knowledge of the rules of tennis and conduct of a variety of sports and games. Ability to maintain discipline and encourage compliance with safety rules and regulations. Ability to provide instructions to participants engaged in group games, sports, and other activities. Ability to work a flexible work schedule to accommodate the camp's needs and assist in special events during the summer program. Ability to maintain records and compile reports. Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other employees and the general public. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Graduation from a standard high school or possession of a G.E.D. certificate from a recognized issuing agency, supplemented by experience in childcare. Prefer candidates with a background in the game of tennis, either as a player, coach, etc.. LiveScan Fingerprint Process Incumbents in this job class are required to undergo a Level 2 Background Screening as required by the State of Florida. The screening includes a photograph, fingerprint-based searches of criminal records nationally, and is performed using the electronic LiveScan process. Supplemental Information This is a designated "Will-Call Recovery" classification in the City's Emergency Operations Plan and will require the employee occupying this position to work for declared emergencies. Attendance at National Incident Management System (NIMS) training at the appropriate level is mandatory. Closing Date/Time: 4/20/2021 4:15 PM Eastern
State of Nevada
ELKO, Nevada, United States
Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-NEVADA YOUTH TRAINING CTR Work Type: PERMANENT Pay Grade: GRADE 34 Salary Range: $49,151.52 - $72,871.20 Recruiter: DARRELL MORLAN Phone: 775 684-0126 Email: Darrell.Morlan@admin.nv.gov Position Description Group Supervisors perform duties involving the education, employment, training, treatment, care and custody of juvenile offenders residing within a State Youth Training Center; maintain comprehensive records of assigned youths' program activities; and provide individual guidance pursuant to State or federal laws and regulations. The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS) is recruiting for Group Supervisor 4 located at the NEVADA YOUTH TRAINING CENTER (NYTC) a 60-bed staff secure facility for male youth age 12 to 18 located in Elko, NV. Elko is a growing, progressive small City with an exceptional quality of life. With some of the most majestic views in Nevada and an abundance of recreational activities, Elko is an outdoor paradise! NYTC's goal is to promote positive self-growth, create change in behavior, attitudes, values and ways of thinking through education, therapeutic treatment and appropriate medical and mental health services. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. Group Supervisors supervise the activities of youths within assigned unit; directly observe work habits, social behavior, and attitude to ensure conduct meets established rules and regulations of the institution; provide assistance and direction to youths in the performance of assignments, acceptable behavior, proper dress and personal hygiene; participate as a member of a treatment team to implement a treatment plan; and document progress or problems in youths' development. Supervisors provide direct supervision of the assigned unit insuring safety, security and general welfare is maintained at all time; delegate, plan, coordinate and control of the unit; know and apply facilities rules, regulations and policies to insure staff and youth are protected from physical or emotional harm; initiate formal and informal security head counts of youth and document results. Initiate and coordinate random and scheduled searches and inspections of facilities for contraband; direct the coordination of juvenile intake into facility and unit by interviewing youths and document personality traits, functioning levels and immediate needs of youths and unit by providing the rules and regulations to youth; develops staff by identifying training needs, coordinating necessary training and competency development; and acts as a resource for other staff and work as a liaison between team members and administration. Position Description (cont.) This is a full time position that includes a variable work agreement that may be scheduled to work hours and days different than 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday such as swing shift and weekends. The State of Nevada and DCFS offer an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and 15 days of sick leave, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state or social security tax! *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE BEFORE THE POSTED CLOSE DATE BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. *** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0// Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, social work, sociology, counseling and guidance, human services, social services, education, criminal justice or closely related field and two years of experience working with youth in a custodial, employment program, therapeutic, educational, recreational program or correctional setting with responsibility for performing vocational assessments, making oral presentations during group sessions and treatment team meetings, and providing vocational and life skills training to juvenile offenders; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of experience as described above; OR one year as a Group Supervisor III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Training and Experience Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of a rating of training and experience weighted 100%. It is essential that applications/resumes include extensively detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. Your score will be based on the information provided in your application/resume and your responses to the questions asked below. If there are several parts to a question, answer each part separately. Along with each answer, identify the position(s) and/or training (as described in your application/resume) where you gained the background asked for in the question. Absence of experience/training asked for in a question is not necessarily disqualifying. Failure to answer the questions will result in a score based solely on the application. Once you apply for the position, you will be taken to a series of questions. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must first submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Per NAC 284.317, applicants must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment. Pursuant to NRS 62B.270 and the Federal Prison Rape Elimination Act, applicants must submit to a criminal and child abuse background check and said background must be clear of any disqualifying offenses. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, positions are subject to call-back, overtime on short notice, stand-by status, and may require work on evenings, weekends, or holidays. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Elko
Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-NEVADA YOUTH TRAINING CTR Work Type: PERMANENT Pay Grade: GRADE 34 Salary Range: $49,151.52 - $72,871.20 Recruiter: DARRELL MORLAN Phone: 775 684-0126 Email: Darrell.Morlan@admin.nv.gov Position Description Group Supervisors perform duties involving the education, employment, training, treatment, care and custody of juvenile offenders residing within a State Youth Training Center; maintain comprehensive records of assigned youths' program activities; and provide individual guidance pursuant to State or federal laws and regulations. The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS) is recruiting for Group Supervisor 4 located at the NEVADA YOUTH TRAINING CENTER (NYTC) a 60-bed staff secure facility for male youth age 12 to 18 located in Elko, NV. Elko is a growing, progressive small City with an exceptional quality of life. With some of the most majestic views in Nevada and an abundance of recreational activities, Elko is an outdoor paradise! NYTC's goal is to promote positive self-growth, create change in behavior, attitudes, values and ways of thinking through education, therapeutic treatment and appropriate medical and mental health services. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. Group Supervisors supervise the activities of youths within assigned unit; directly observe work habits, social behavior, and attitude to ensure conduct meets established rules and regulations of the institution; provide assistance and direction to youths in the performance of assignments, acceptable behavior, proper dress and personal hygiene; participate as a member of a treatment team to implement a treatment plan; and document progress or problems in youths' development. Supervisors provide direct supervision of the assigned unit insuring safety, security and general welfare is maintained at all time; delegate, plan, coordinate and control of the unit; know and apply facilities rules, regulations and policies to insure staff and youth are protected from physical or emotional harm; initiate formal and informal security head counts of youth and document results. Initiate and coordinate random and scheduled searches and inspections of facilities for contraband; direct the coordination of juvenile intake into facility and unit by interviewing youths and document personality traits, functioning levels and immediate needs of youths and unit by providing the rules and regulations to youth; develops staff by identifying training needs, coordinating necessary training and competency development; and acts as a resource for other staff and work as a liaison between team members and administration. Position Description (cont.) This is a full time position that includes a variable work agreement that may be scheduled to work hours and days different than 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday such as swing shift and weekends. The State of Nevada and DCFS offer an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and 15 days of sick leave, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state or social security tax! *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE BEFORE THE POSTED CLOSE DATE BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. *** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0// Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, social work, sociology, counseling and guidance, human services, social services, education, criminal justice or closely related field and two years of experience working with youth in a custodial, employment program, therapeutic, educational, recreational program or correctional setting with responsibility for performing vocational assessments, making oral presentations during group sessions and treatment team meetings, and providing vocational and life skills training to juvenile offenders; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of experience as described above; OR one year as a Group Supervisor III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Training and Experience Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of a rating of training and experience weighted 100%. It is essential that applications/resumes include extensively detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. Your score will be based on the information provided in your application/resume and your responses to the questions asked below. If there are several parts to a question, answer each part separately. Along with each answer, identify the position(s) and/or training (as described in your application/resume) where you gained the background asked for in the question. Absence of experience/training asked for in a question is not necessarily disqualifying. Failure to answer the questions will result in a score based solely on the application. Once you apply for the position, you will be taken to a series of questions. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must first submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Per NAC 284.317, applicants must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment. Pursuant to NRS 62B.270 and the Federal Prison Rape Elimination Act, applicants must submit to a criminal and child abuse background check and said background must be clear of any disqualifying offenses. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, positions are subject to call-back, overtime on short notice, stand-by status, and may require work on evenings, weekends, or holidays. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Elko
State of Nevada
RENO, Nevada, United States
Posting Close Date: 04/06/2021 Department: DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING & REHAB Division: DETR - REHABILITATION DIVISION Business Unit: HR-VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $45,142.00 - $66,628.00 Recruiter: PAULA GOTTULA MILES Phone: 702 486-7957 Email: pgmiles@detr.nv.gov Position Description Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors manage a caseload budget; determine eligibility or ineligibility; assess vocational rehabilitation needs; develop individualized plans for employment (IPE); coordinate the delivery of services; provide counseling and advocacy services; provide appropriate job placement; and determine employment outcome in order to minimize disabling conditions and reduce dependency for individuals whose mental or physical disability presents a barrier to employment and/or self-sufficiency. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This recruitment is for a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor 1, that will be an underfill of a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor 2 position. The incumbent will progress to the next level upon meeting minimum qualifications. The Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor provides services to our clients to help them return to employment. This includes gathering intake information and medical documentation to determine eligibility. The counselor may collaborate with medical professionals, training specialists, JobConnect and other vendors to assist the client in returning to work. Some positions will also work closely with high school students with disabilities. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0// Minimum Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited university in vocational rehabilitation counseling, health or social sciences, business administration, education, or closely related field; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in vocational rehabilitation counseling, health or social sciences, business administration, or closely related field, and one year of professional experience providing services to individuals with disabilities; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in vocational rehabilitation counseling, health or social sciences, business administration, education, or closely related field and two years of technical or paraprofessional experience providing services to individuals with disabilities; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience above the Bachelor's degree level as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Candidates must submit to background checks and fingerprinting upon appointment. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno Nearest Secondary Market: Tahoe
Posting Close Date: 04/06/2021 Department: DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING & REHAB Division: DETR - REHABILITATION DIVISION Business Unit: HR-VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $45,142.00 - $66,628.00 Recruiter: PAULA GOTTULA MILES Phone: 702 486-7957 Email: pgmiles@detr.nv.gov Position Description Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors manage a caseload budget; determine eligibility or ineligibility; assess vocational rehabilitation needs; develop individualized plans for employment (IPE); coordinate the delivery of services; provide counseling and advocacy services; provide appropriate job placement; and determine employment outcome in order to minimize disabling conditions and reduce dependency for individuals whose mental or physical disability presents a barrier to employment and/or self-sufficiency. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This recruitment is for a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor 1, that will be an underfill of a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor 2 position. The incumbent will progress to the next level upon meeting minimum qualifications. The Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor provides services to our clients to help them return to employment. This includes gathering intake information and medical documentation to determine eligibility. The counselor may collaborate with medical professionals, training specialists, JobConnect and other vendors to assist the client in returning to work. Some positions will also work closely with high school students with disabilities. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0// Minimum Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited university in vocational rehabilitation counseling, health or social sciences, business administration, education, or closely related field; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in vocational rehabilitation counseling, health or social sciences, business administration, or closely related field, and one year of professional experience providing services to individuals with disabilities; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in vocational rehabilitation counseling, health or social sciences, business administration, education, or closely related field and two years of technical or paraprofessional experience providing services to individuals with disabilities; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience above the Bachelor's degree level as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Candidates must submit to background checks and fingerprinting upon appointment. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno Nearest Secondary Market: Tahoe
County of El Dorado
Placerville, CA
Description Child Support Department: The El Dorado County Child Support Department is committed to transforming lives and improving futures for the families of El Dorado County. The Child Support Enforcement Program, authorized under Title IV-D of the Social Security Act, provides services to assist parents in collecting child support and in securing health insurance coverage for their children. The Opportunity: Use your knowledge and skills to assist those in your community! The Child Support Specialist I/II performs a wide variety of child support duties consisting of maintaining a caseload, and locating and interviewing custodial and non-custodial parents and others to elicit factual information for the purpose of establishing child support obligations and enforcing child support laws; arranges for support payments when possible; prepares cases for court hearings as necessary. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Manage a general caseload consisting of child support legal actions and the establishment, enforcement, and collection of child support payment obligations based on established guidelines. Coordinate appointments for personal interviews with custodial and non-custodial parents, employers, and attorneys. Develop and analyze information for the establishment of paternity. Use a variety of methods, systems, and procedures for locating information on custodial and non-custodial parents' assets, income, and liabilities. Coordinate and/or conduct genetic tests. Evaluate income and expense data of custodial and non-custodial parents to determine and recommend child support payment obligations based on established guidelines. Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications: Child Support Specialist I: Two (2) years of full-time clerical experience which included interaction with the public; OR One (1) year of full-time experience performing debt collections duties which included interviewing others for the purpose of collecting information; OR Completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units of college. Child Support Specialist II: One (1) year of full-time experience performing duties equivalent to the County's class of Child Support Specialist I. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California or Nevada Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Nicholas Jetton in Human Resources at nicholas.jetton@edcgov.us RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. A written exam will be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking and placement on the eligibility list. The examination has been tentatively scheduled for Thursday, May 5, 2021 . If it is determined that you meet the minimum qualifications and are therefore eligible to participate, you will be notified by email at least one week prior to the examination. If you have taken this examination within six (6) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, your score will automatically be transferred to this exam and you are not permitted sit for this examination. If you have taken this examination from greater than six (6) months but within twelve (12) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, you may elect to transfer that examination score or sit for the examination again; you must contact Human Resources prior to the scheduled exam date to request that your previous score be transferred. A transferred examination score does not guarantee passing the current examination administration. Examination pass points are set in accordance with the EEOC Uniform Employee Selection Guidelines. For more information on the recruitment process click here . Based on the hiring department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Child Support Specialist I/II. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time vacancies for at least three (3) months. There is currently two (2) full time vacancies in The Department of Child Support Services, located in Shingle Springs, CA. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs, including but not limited to marijuana; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! Closing Date/Time: 4/27/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Description Child Support Department: The El Dorado County Child Support Department is committed to transforming lives and improving futures for the families of El Dorado County. The Child Support Enforcement Program, authorized under Title IV-D of the Social Security Act, provides services to assist parents in collecting child support and in securing health insurance coverage for their children. The Opportunity: Use your knowledge and skills to assist those in your community! The Child Support Specialist I/II performs a wide variety of child support duties consisting of maintaining a caseload, and locating and interviewing custodial and non-custodial parents and others to elicit factual information for the purpose of establishing child support obligations and enforcing child support laws; arranges for support payments when possible; prepares cases for court hearings as necessary. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Manage a general caseload consisting of child support legal actions and the establishment, enforcement, and collection of child support payment obligations based on established guidelines. Coordinate appointments for personal interviews with custodial and non-custodial parents, employers, and attorneys. Develop and analyze information for the establishment of paternity. Use a variety of methods, systems, and procedures for locating information on custodial and non-custodial parents' assets, income, and liabilities. Coordinate and/or conduct genetic tests. Evaluate income and expense data of custodial and non-custodial parents to determine and recommend child support payment obligations based on established guidelines. Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications: Child Support Specialist I: Two (2) years of full-time clerical experience which included interaction with the public; OR One (1) year of full-time experience performing debt collections duties which included interviewing others for the purpose of collecting information; OR Completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units of college. Child Support Specialist II: One (1) year of full-time experience performing duties equivalent to the County's class of Child Support Specialist I. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California or Nevada Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Nicholas Jetton in Human Resources at nicholas.jetton@edcgov.us RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. A written exam will be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking and placement on the eligibility list. The examination has been tentatively scheduled for Thursday, May 5, 2021 . If it is determined that you meet the minimum qualifications and are therefore eligible to participate, you will be notified by email at least one week prior to the examination. If you have taken this examination within six (6) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, your score will automatically be transferred to this exam and you are not permitted sit for this examination. If you have taken this examination from greater than six (6) months but within twelve (12) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, you may elect to transfer that examination score or sit for the examination again; you must contact Human Resources prior to the scheduled exam date to request that your previous score be transferred. A transferred examination score does not guarantee passing the current examination administration. Examination pass points are set in accordance with the EEOC Uniform Employee Selection Guidelines. For more information on the recruitment process click here . Based on the hiring department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Child Support Specialist I/II. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time vacancies for at least three (3) months. There is currently two (2) full time vacancies in The Department of Child Support Services, located in Shingle Springs, CA. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs, including but not limited to marijuana; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! Closing Date/Time: 4/27/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, CA, United States
Position Information Help ensure the safety and well-being of Sonoma County's most vulnerable older adults and residents with disabilities. Become a Social Service Worker II! A cash allowance of approximately $600/month will be added to the starting pay*. The Social Service Worker II (SSW II) is assigned to the Adult and Aging Division's In-Home Support Services (IHSS) program. IHSS provides in-home care to low-income, elderly, and disabled individuals, enabling them to remain safely and independently in their homes. Social Service Worker IIs in this assignment perform client assessments of functional abilities and make determinations related to client care. Under supervision, Adult & Aging SSW IIs provide social service referrals. In addition, this position may be assigned to the IHSS intake desk, which handles incoming calls requesting IHSS services, assess applicants' eligibility for IHSS services, and provides information about community resources. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Social Work, and have experience providing social services to older adults and/or children, youth, or adults with disabilities. The Benefits of County Employment When you join HSD, you become part of a strong work family that makes a difference in lives of our community. We offer opportunities for growth, development, and the ability to be a part of a rewarding work environment. You can also look forward to excellent benefits,* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range * Salary is negotiable. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) . The Human Services Department (HSD) As the largest agency in Sonoma County government, HSD's mission is to protect vulnerable children and adults, and to promote maximum independence and well-being for individuals and families. The department is dedicated to providing quality, client-focused, cost-effective services and values the integrity, teamwork, leadership, and accountability of all staff in accomplishing the mission of the department. HSD works collaboratively at the federal, state, and local level to find creative solutions to human needs. To meet that goal, the department enjoys the support of other public and private sector partners, including other government agencies, community-based organizations, and business leaders. For more information regarding HSD's services please visit their website . The Civil Service title for this position is Social Service Worker II. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) vacancies as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future vacancies should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, graduation from college, with a degree in social work, sociology, psychology or other behavioral science; and one year experience at the level of Social Service Worker I. OR Academic course work at a college or university in social work, psychology, sociology, and other behavior science; and two years of experience as an Eligibility Worker, Social Service Aide, Community Worker, or related class in a county public welfare agency; and one year at the Social Service Worker I level would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: the basic principles and theories of sociology and psychology including abnormal psychology, human growth and development, group and family dynamics; basic principles and techniques of interviewing and recording social case work; basic principles of individual and group behavior; provisions of federal, state, and local welfare programs and the laws, rules and regulations governing their applications; community organizations and resources, socio-economic conditions and trends. Ability to : assess and evaluate data and develop an effective course of action; apply laws, rules, and regulations to welfare department operation; interpret social service programs to applicants, recipients, and the public; make effective use of resources and services in the community; develop and maintain effective working relationships with clients, departmental staff, public and private social service agencies, community based organizations and the public; control personal bias and to apply social work ethics; communicate clearly, both orally and in writing; keep detailed records and prepare reports and correspondence; input data, reports and narratives into a computer system. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria : Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: EP HR Technician: RR
Position Information Help ensure the safety and well-being of Sonoma County's most vulnerable older adults and residents with disabilities. Become a Social Service Worker II! A cash allowance of approximately $600/month will be added to the starting pay*. The Social Service Worker II (SSW II) is assigned to the Adult and Aging Division's In-Home Support Services (IHSS) program. IHSS provides in-home care to low-income, elderly, and disabled individuals, enabling them to remain safely and independently in their homes. Social Service Worker IIs in this assignment perform client assessments of functional abilities and make determinations related to client care. Under supervision, Adult & Aging SSW IIs provide social service referrals. In addition, this position may be assigned to the IHSS intake desk, which handles incoming calls requesting IHSS services, assess applicants' eligibility for IHSS services, and provides information about community resources. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Social Work, and have experience providing social services to older adults and/or children, youth, or adults with disabilities. The Benefits of County Employment When you join HSD, you become part of a strong work family that makes a difference in lives of our community. We offer opportunities for growth, development, and the ability to be a part of a rewarding work environment. You can also look forward to excellent benefits,* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range * Salary is negotiable. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) . The Human Services Department (HSD) As the largest agency in Sonoma County government, HSD's mission is to protect vulnerable children and adults, and to promote maximum independence and well-being for individuals and families. The department is dedicated to providing quality, client-focused, cost-effective services and values the integrity, teamwork, leadership, and accountability of all staff in accomplishing the mission of the department. HSD works collaboratively at the federal, state, and local level to find creative solutions to human needs. To meet that goal, the department enjoys the support of other public and private sector partners, including other government agencies, community-based organizations, and business leaders. For more information regarding HSD's services please visit their website . The Civil Service title for this position is Social Service Worker II. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) vacancies as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future vacancies should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, graduation from college, with a degree in social work, sociology, psychology or other behavioral science; and one year experience at the level of Social Service Worker I. OR Academic course work at a college or university in social work, psychology, sociology, and other behavior science; and two years of experience as an Eligibility Worker, Social Service Aide, Community Worker, or related class in a county public welfare agency; and one year at the Social Service Worker I level would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: the basic principles and theories of sociology and psychology including abnormal psychology, human growth and development, group and family dynamics; basic principles and techniques of interviewing and recording social case work; basic principles of individual and group behavior; provisions of federal, state, and local welfare programs and the laws, rules and regulations governing their applications; community organizations and resources, socio-economic conditions and trends. Ability to : assess and evaluate data and develop an effective course of action; apply laws, rules, and regulations to welfare department operation; interpret social service programs to applicants, recipients, and the public; make effective use of resources and services in the community; develop and maintain effective working relationships with clients, departmental staff, public and private social service agencies, community based organizations and the public; control personal bias and to apply social work ethics; communicate clearly, both orally and in writing; keep detailed records and prepare reports and correspondence; input data, reports and narratives into a computer system. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria : Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: EP HR Technician: RR
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in Mental Health Oriented Science or in a field related to the job, plus two (2) years experience in mental health crisis and trauma counseling. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class C Drivers License Notes to Applicants Two of the positions are city funded and one position is funded through a state grant; all three positions include full benefits If you are selected for an interview: Please bring the contact information for at least four (4) references. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education (which may include your official college transcript, high school diploma or GED ) may be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. When completing the City of Austin employment application: All relevant employment (work/volunteer) must be included in the online application to be considered for this position. A detailed, complete employment application is required. In addition, the resume information must match the information on the application. Please be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs. Please include contact information for previous employers. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please include contact information from previous employers. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience and education. Must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems ( CJIS ) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A & B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and Family Violence Convictions. For more information Click Here. Working with the Austin Police Department provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, retirement plan, training opportunities and more. To learn more Click Here. Secondary Employment: All Austin Police employees are prohibited from accepting or engaging in any secondary employment that might conflict or interfere with an employee's duty and responsibility to the Department. APD must review all secondary employment. Employees are required to submit a Secondary Employment Application for review and approval upon being hired with APD , as well as current APD employees considering Secondary employment. The Department reserves the right to close the posting after 7 days. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Class C Drivers License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Pay Range $22.83 - $29.11 Hours One position (city funded): Hours (9pm-7am); may vary. One position (city funded): Hours (8pm-6am); may vary. One position (grant-funded): Hours (6pm-4pm); may vary. All positions are 10 hour shifts with 3 consecutive days off; must work weekends on alternating months; this will include some holidays. Job Close Date 05/04/2021 Type of Posting External Department Police Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 715 E. 8th Street, Austin, TX and/or various APD Substations Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Provides psychological, emotional, cognitive, and physical assessments of individuals of crime, trauma, or crisis situations; either on scene of the incident or at a later time when the person is located. Formulates and implements clinical intervention strategies until stabilization occurs. Provides support and assistance to victims and witnesses throughout the criminal justice process serving as a liaison and advocate with law enforcement and other agencies. Delivers death notifications for all APD related cases as requested by the Travis County Medical Examiner's office and other outside agencies across the country. Prepares for and testifies in court as a fact witness or as an expert witness. Plans, develops, and conducts trainings, presentations, and educational sessions to law enforcement, other outside agencies and the community. Serves as the Crime Victim Liaison for the Austin Police Department, providing information about victim's rights and Crime Victims' Compensation to victims of crime and law enforcement personnel. Conducts media interviews in collaboration with the Public Information Office. Compiles data and information for reports. Assists other public safety agencies. Conducts debriefings, group counseling, and/or diffusing's to law enforcement, other public safety agencies, other agencies, and the community after critical incidents, large scale events, and disasters. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: None Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of counseling, theoretical frameworks, and techniques. Knowledge of mental health issues, trauma, and victimology. Knowledge of Critical Incident Command. Knowledge of police operations and investigative procedures. Knowledge of Victim Assistance best practices. Skill in oral and written communications. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in trauma and crisis counseling. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to train others. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees, external agencies, and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Victim Services Counselor position are: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in Mental Health Oriented Science or in a field related to the job, plus two (2) years experience in mental health crisis and trauma counseling. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a Valid Class C Driver License. Do you have a Valid Class C Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class C Driver License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Are you willing to work weekends, holidays, and extended shifts as required by the position? Yes No * If selected as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background investigation? Yes No * Describe how you assess for trauma impact? (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Optional Documents Resume
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in Mental Health Oriented Science or in a field related to the job, plus two (2) years experience in mental health crisis and trauma counseling. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Class C Drivers License Notes to Applicants Two of the positions are city funded and one position is funded through a state grant; all three positions include full benefits If you are selected for an interview: Please bring the contact information for at least four (4) references. If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education (which may include your official college transcript, high school diploma or GED ) may be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. When completing the City of Austin employment application: All relevant employment (work/volunteer) must be included in the online application to be considered for this position. A detailed, complete employment application is required. In addition, the resume information must match the information on the application. Please be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs. Please include contact information for previous employers. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please include contact information from previous employers. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience and education. Must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems ( CJIS ) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A & B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and Family Violence Convictions. For more information Click Here. Working with the Austin Police Department provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, retirement plan, training opportunities and more. To learn more Click Here. Secondary Employment: All Austin Police employees are prohibited from accepting or engaging in any secondary employment that might conflict or interfere with an employee's duty and responsibility to the Department. APD must review all secondary employment. Employees are required to submit a Secondary Employment Application for review and approval upon being hired with APD , as well as current APD employees considering Secondary employment. The Department reserves the right to close the posting after 7 days. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Class C Drivers License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Pay Range $22.83 - $29.11 Hours One position (city funded): Hours (9pm-7am); may vary. One position (city funded): Hours (8pm-6am); may vary. One position (grant-funded): Hours (6pm-4pm); may vary. All positions are 10 hour shifts with 3 consecutive days off; must work weekends on alternating months; this will include some holidays. Job Close Date 05/04/2021 Type of Posting External Department Police Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 715 E. 8th Street, Austin, TX and/or various APD Substations Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Provides psychological, emotional, cognitive, and physical assessments of individuals of crime, trauma, or crisis situations; either on scene of the incident or at a later time when the person is located. Formulates and implements clinical intervention strategies until stabilization occurs. Provides support and assistance to victims and witnesses throughout the criminal justice process serving as a liaison and advocate with law enforcement and other agencies. Delivers death notifications for all APD related cases as requested by the Travis County Medical Examiner's office and other outside agencies across the country. Prepares for and testifies in court as a fact witness or as an expert witness. Plans, develops, and conducts trainings, presentations, and educational sessions to law enforcement, other outside agencies and the community. Serves as the Crime Victim Liaison for the Austin Police Department, providing information about victim's rights and Crime Victims' Compensation to victims of crime and law enforcement personnel. Conducts media interviews in collaboration with the Public Information Office. Compiles data and information for reports. Assists other public safety agencies. Conducts debriefings, group counseling, and/or diffusing's to law enforcement, other public safety agencies, other agencies, and the community after critical incidents, large scale events, and disasters. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: None Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of counseling, theoretical frameworks, and techniques. Knowledge of mental health issues, trauma, and victimology. Knowledge of Critical Incident Command. Knowledge of police operations and investigative procedures. Knowledge of Victim Assistance best practices. Skill in oral and written communications. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in trauma and crisis counseling. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to train others. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees, external agencies, and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Victim Services Counselor position are: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in Mental Health Oriented Science or in a field related to the job, plus two (2) years experience in mental health crisis and trauma counseling. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a Valid Class C Driver License. Do you have a Valid Class C Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Class C Driver License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Are you willing to work weekends, holidays, and extended shifts as required by the position? Yes No * If selected as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background investigation? Yes No * Describe how you assess for trauma impact? (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Optional Documents Resume
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA
San Jose, California, United States
Under general supervision, initially in a training capacity, to assist crime victims who have incurred financial losses as a result of crime with submitting claims; and to conduct eligibility assessment, verification and processing of compensation claims. The selected candidate must pass a full background investigation prior to appointment. Typical Tasks Interviews clients to assist in the preparation of victim compensation claims and ensures timely, accurate filing through automated case management system/s; Verifies and evaluates relevant financial losses, reimbursements and recoveries of applicants; Recommends full or partial payment of loss or denial or claim, citing appropriate policy; Maintains clear and concise case notes, documenting all contacts, correspondence, and pertinent work performed; Verifies and evaluates information provided to determine eligibility for program services; Investigates and responds to inquiries from victims, witnesses, service providers and community groups regarding program eligibility and other service related questions; Incorporates information from relevant Federal, State and local laws, policies, and procedures to develop and practice timely, accurate filing management while maintaining a large caseload; Keeps supervisor apprised of activities, including current and anticipated issues; Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with community organizations, government and private agencies, and the general public; Makes presentations to criminal justice agencies, victim services organizations and the public; Prepares a variety of correspondence and reports; Contacts clients by phone, or written correspondence; Compiles electronic records; submits mandated reports, or other correspondence; Attends regional training, conferences, hearings, workshops and meetings; May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker, as required; Perform other related duties as assigned. Employment Standards Sufficient education, training and work experience to perform the typical tasks listed above and demonstrate the possession of the required knowledge and abilities listed below. Training and Experience Note: The required knowledge and abilities are attained through training and experience equivalent to the possession of a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college. Must successfully complete required in-house and entry-level victim/witness training provided through the State of California Victim Compensation Program (CalVCP) within one (1) year of employment. If the CalVCP training is not available within the first year of employment, the employee must successfully complete the first training available, or vacate the position. Possession of a California Driver's License prior to appointment and the ability to qualify for and maintain a County Driver's Permit. Knowledge of: Interaction with diverse audiences and general goals of public assistance programs; Interviewing techniques to elicit personal and financial information; Recordkeeping and reporting procedures; Computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheets and database management systems. Ability to: Maintain confidentiality in handling sensitive information and adhere appropriate laws and regulations; Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with those contacted in the course of work; Effectively interview to elicit personal and financial information in the preparation of appropriate forms; Interview crime victims/witnesses, which may involve graphic accounts of brutal crimes; assess their needs and refer clients to appropriate community agencies; Understand and follow complex instructions and procedures; Adhere to strict State processing guidelines; Gather and evaluate financial information to verify monetary losses; Maintain professional ethics and personal boundaries; Learn and interpret relevant laws, policies and procedures; Review and evaluate data, weighing alternatives and determining the appropriate course of action; Prepare and maintain clear, concise and accurate correspondence, reports, records and other written materials and prioritize work load to process claims in a timely manner. Closing Date/Time: 4/27/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Under general supervision, initially in a training capacity, to assist crime victims who have incurred financial losses as a result of crime with submitting claims; and to conduct eligibility assessment, verification and processing of compensation claims. The selected candidate must pass a full background investigation prior to appointment. Typical Tasks Interviews clients to assist in the preparation of victim compensation claims and ensures timely, accurate filing through automated case management system/s; Verifies and evaluates relevant financial losses, reimbursements and recoveries of applicants; Recommends full or partial payment of loss or denial or claim, citing appropriate policy; Maintains clear and concise case notes, documenting all contacts, correspondence, and pertinent work performed; Verifies and evaluates information provided to determine eligibility for program services; Investigates and responds to inquiries from victims, witnesses, service providers and community groups regarding program eligibility and other service related questions; Incorporates information from relevant Federal, State and local laws, policies, and procedures to develop and practice timely, accurate filing management while maintaining a large caseload; Keeps supervisor apprised of activities, including current and anticipated issues; Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with community organizations, government and private agencies, and the general public; Makes presentations to criminal justice agencies, victim services organizations and the public; Prepares a variety of correspondence and reports; Contacts clients by phone, or written correspondence; Compiles electronic records; submits mandated reports, or other correspondence; Attends regional training, conferences, hearings, workshops and meetings; May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker, as required; Perform other related duties as assigned. Employment Standards Sufficient education, training and work experience to perform the typical tasks listed above and demonstrate the possession of the required knowledge and abilities listed below. Training and Experience Note: The required knowledge and abilities are attained through training and experience equivalent to the possession of a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college. Must successfully complete required in-house and entry-level victim/witness training provided through the State of California Victim Compensation Program (CalVCP) within one (1) year of employment. If the CalVCP training is not available within the first year of employment, the employee must successfully complete the first training available, or vacate the position. Possession of a California Driver's License prior to appointment and the ability to qualify for and maintain a County Driver's Permit. Knowledge of: Interaction with diverse audiences and general goals of public assistance programs; Interviewing techniques to elicit personal and financial information; Recordkeeping and reporting procedures; Computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheets and database management systems. Ability to: Maintain confidentiality in handling sensitive information and adhere appropriate laws and regulations; Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with those contacted in the course of work; Effectively interview to elicit personal and financial information in the preparation of appropriate forms; Interview crime victims/witnesses, which may involve graphic accounts of brutal crimes; assess their needs and refer clients to appropriate community agencies; Understand and follow complex instructions and procedures; Adhere to strict State processing guidelines; Gather and evaluate financial information to verify monetary losses; Maintain professional ethics and personal boundaries; Learn and interpret relevant laws, policies and procedures; Review and evaluate data, weighing alternatives and determining the appropriate course of action; Prepare and maintain clear, concise and accurate correspondence, reports, records and other written materials and prioritize work load to process claims in a timely manner. Closing Date/Time: 4/27/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
YUBA COUNTY, CA
Marysville, CA, USA
The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of Social Worker II in the Health and Human Services Department. Currently, vacancies exist in the Housing Support Program in the Child and Adult Protective Services division. Under general supervision, incumbents perform moderately complex social services case work by providing a variety of services to County residents; conducting field visits; identifying, assessing and arranging alternative solutions to clients' needs and obstacles; carry a moderately complex caseload; prepare and monitor plans; prepare court reports, depending on area of assignment; and perform related work as assigned. The work may be related to a specific program area or to more general social service benefit provision. Social Worker II is the journey-level in the social work series. This position reports directly to a Social Worker Supervisor II or other higher-level supervisor or manager. Example of Duties: -Interview and counsel a diverse population of clients; isolate barriers to self-sufficiency; and evaluate need for services and/or make appropriate referrals to training, public assistance and social services programs. -Perform case management of moderately complex cases. -Conduct field/home visits, assessments, and reassessments as required to monitor and investigate progress and compliance -Prepare and review court pleadings, depending on area of assignment. About Health and Human Services: The Yuba County Health and Human Services Department provides a wide array of services through a diverse system of holistic programs. Employees, numbering about 300, are responsible for planning, managing, coordinating, and delivering a continuum of these services in a manner that is responsive to the needs of the community. There are several major divisions within the department including: Adult Services; Child Welfare Services; Public Assistance; Employment Services; Housing and Integrated Services; Public Health; Veterans Services; and Finance and Administration. The department is committed to its vision of a healthy and thriving community by improving the overall well-being of our residents, valuing employees and encouraging a healthy work/life balance. The Health and Human Services Department offers flexible work schedules. About Yuba County: Yuba County is situated in the Northern Sacramento Valley, approximately 40 miles north of the State Capitol in Sacramento and two hours away from San Francisco and Lake Tahoe. The boundaries stretch from the farms and orchards of the valley to the timberlands of the Sierras. Yuba County offers its residents the many advantages of a rural lifestyle away from the pressures of the urban areas. The County's rivers, lakes and outdoor recreation areas provide excellent hunting, fishing, boating and skiing opportunities. Our County vision is to create a "golden" future for Yuba County by inspiring a community of participation, embracing our unique history, and discovering the wealth of our untapped potential. Close Date: 5/3/2021 at 5pm
The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of Social Worker II in the Health and Human Services Department. Currently, vacancies exist in the Housing Support Program in the Child and Adult Protective Services division. Under general supervision, incumbents perform moderately complex social services case work by providing a variety of services to County residents; conducting field visits; identifying, assessing and arranging alternative solutions to clients' needs and obstacles; carry a moderately complex caseload; prepare and monitor plans; prepare court reports, depending on area of assignment; and perform related work as assigned. The work may be related to a specific program area or to more general social service benefit provision. Social Worker II is the journey-level in the social work series. This position reports directly to a Social Worker Supervisor II or other higher-level supervisor or manager. Example of Duties: -Interview and counsel a diverse population of clients; isolate barriers to self-sufficiency; and evaluate need for services and/or make appropriate referrals to training, public assistance and social services programs. -Perform case management of moderately complex cases. -Conduct field/home visits, assessments, and reassessments as required to monitor and investigate progress and compliance -Prepare and review court pleadings, depending on area of assignment. About Health and Human Services: The Yuba County Health and Human Services Department provides a wide array of services through a diverse system of holistic programs. Employees, numbering about 300, are responsible for planning, managing, coordinating, and delivering a continuum of these services in a manner that is responsive to the needs of the community. There are several major divisions within the department including: Adult Services; Child Welfare Services; Public Assistance; Employment Services; Housing and Integrated Services; Public Health; Veterans Services; and Finance and Administration. The department is committed to its vision of a healthy and thriving community by improving the overall well-being of our residents, valuing employees and encouraging a healthy work/life balance. The Health and Human Services Department offers flexible work schedules. About Yuba County: Yuba County is situated in the Northern Sacramento Valley, approximately 40 miles north of the State Capitol in Sacramento and two hours away from San Francisco and Lake Tahoe. The boundaries stretch from the farms and orchards of the valley to the timberlands of the Sierras. Yuba County offers its residents the many advantages of a rural lifestyle away from the pressures of the urban areas. The County's rivers, lakes and outdoor recreation areas provide excellent hunting, fishing, boating and skiing opportunities. Our County vision is to create a "golden" future for Yuba County by inspiring a community of participation, embracing our unique history, and discovering the wealth of our untapped potential. Close Date: 5/3/2021 at 5pm
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 09/01/2009 Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5859I TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION . DEFINITION: Provides first-level supervision to occupational therapists, therapy assistants and other support staff who are treating acute or rehabilitative patients with a physical or mental disease or an injury; incumbents may also provide administrative supervision to staff in the physical and occupational therapy services in a California Children's Services Medical Therapy Unit. Essential Job Functions Plans, manages, and coordinates unit therapy programs with physicians, allied health personnel, teachers, families, and agencies. Plans, assigns, and reviews the work of assigned staff, such as: assigns caseloads based on available staff and individual therapy needs of patients; reviews the quality and adequacy of therapy services provided by the therapy staff and implements corrective measures when necessary; evaluates employee performance and prepares performance evaluations; serves as a resource person to the therapy staff regarding unusual or difficult therapy problems by consulting with, demonstrating, or performing evaluation and treatment procedures. Performs and supervises others' performance of complex treatment modalities, interventions, and techniques requiring special precautionary measures such as post-operative activities, manual stretching, positioning extremities with splints and braces designed to prevent or correct deformities, and special facilitation techniques to increase muscle strength and develop control and coordination. Develops and modifies therapy treatment programs based upon review of patient records, results of therapy treatments, introduction of new medical and surgical procedures and review of professional literature. Plans and conducts meetings with the therapy staff for the purpose of sharing and eliciting technical and administrative information, sharing in the resolution of problems and interpreting policies and procedures. Supervises clinical training of students in the areas of patient assessment, evaluation, and treatment, and provides for staff development through in-service training, rotating assignments and making arrangements for attendance at special conferences, seminars, or college education courses. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an occupational therapy curriculum accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) - AND - Three years of experience in the practice of occupational therapy. A Master's degree from an accredited college/university in occupational therapy, public health, special education or a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. LICENSE: Current license issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy as an Occupational Therapist. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Special Requirement Information: *In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, completion of a certificate program, certificate or license under the minimum requirements, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official license or certificates with your application within 15 calendar days of filing online. The required license MUST be current and unrestricted ; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will NOT be accepted. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidates must receive a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Available Shift: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must email the documents to the exam analyst, at time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Annie Hsu, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7828 Ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 09/01/2009 Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5859I TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION . DEFINITION: Provides first-level supervision to occupational therapists, therapy assistants and other support staff who are treating acute or rehabilitative patients with a physical or mental disease or an injury; incumbents may also provide administrative supervision to staff in the physical and occupational therapy services in a California Children's Services Medical Therapy Unit. Essential Job Functions Plans, manages, and coordinates unit therapy programs with physicians, allied health personnel, teachers, families, and agencies. Plans, assigns, and reviews the work of assigned staff, such as: assigns caseloads based on available staff and individual therapy needs of patients; reviews the quality and adequacy of therapy services provided by the therapy staff and implements corrective measures when necessary; evaluates employee performance and prepares performance evaluations; serves as a resource person to the therapy staff regarding unusual or difficult therapy problems by consulting with, demonstrating, or performing evaluation and treatment procedures. Performs and supervises others' performance of complex treatment modalities, interventions, and techniques requiring special precautionary measures such as post-operative activities, manual stretching, positioning extremities with splints and braces designed to prevent or correct deformities, and special facilitation techniques to increase muscle strength and develop control and coordination. Develops and modifies therapy treatment programs based upon review of patient records, results of therapy treatments, introduction of new medical and surgical procedures and review of professional literature. Plans and conducts meetings with the therapy staff for the purpose of sharing and eliciting technical and administrative information, sharing in the resolution of problems and interpreting policies and procedures. Supervises clinical training of students in the areas of patient assessment, evaluation, and treatment, and provides for staff development through in-service training, rotating assignments and making arrangements for attendance at special conferences, seminars, or college education courses. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an occupational therapy curriculum accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) - AND - Three years of experience in the practice of occupational therapy. A Master's degree from an accredited college/university in occupational therapy, public health, special education or a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. LICENSE: Current license issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy as an Occupational Therapist. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Special Requirement Information: *In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, completion of a certificate program, certificate or license under the minimum requirements, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; or official license or certificates with your application within 15 calendar days of filing online. The required license MUST be current and unrestricted ; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will NOT be accepted. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidates must receive a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Available Shift: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must email the documents to the exam analyst, at time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Annie Hsu, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7828 Ahsu3@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
State of Nevada
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, United States
Posting Close Date: 04/27/2021 Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - PUBLIC AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Business Unit: HR-SO NEV ADULT MENTAL HEALTH Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $55,958.40 - $83,394.72 Recruiter: ROSANA WOOMER Phone: 775 684-0132 Email: RWoomer@admin.nv.gov Position Description Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health (SNAMHS) is recruiting for a Mental Health Counselor 2 . This position supports the Division of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH) Crisis and Stabilization services under Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (SNAMHS). Mental Health Counselors provide counseling, case management, direct clinical services, crisis and stabilization services, community and home-based services, and behavioral and human services to mentally ill, developmentally disabled and/or emotionally disturbed clients in an outpatient, residential, community or similar setting. Services provided under this position include conducting crisis and safety assessments for all ages; develop, implement and evaluate crisis and stabilization plans effectively; triage crisis calls through the established Statewide Mobile Crisis Response Team hotline; complete screenings for prospective clients; devise and implement treatment plans which would include home- based person-centered crisis stabilization and clinical services, identify when collateral services (psychiatric, medication evaluations) and/or more restrictive programs (group home, residential services, acute hospitalization) are indicated and make referrals through appropriate channels; and work in conjunction with Psychiatric Case Managers, multidisciplinary teams and be willing to learn and conduct crisis intervention via tele-health and phone. This position is full time with an expected work schedule of 8am-5pm Monday through Friday with Saturday and Sunday off. The applicant will work from Las Vegas West Charleston clinic office using telehealth services. Incumbent will work an innovative variable schedule with overtime after 40 hours per week. The position ensures compliance with Joint Commission and CMS standards, established laws, regulations and SNAMHS policies. Bi-lingual applicants are encouraged to apply. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0// ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Minimum Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited college or university in counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychology, social work or closely related academic field and two years of post-master's degree professional mental health counseling experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and clinical experience at or above a Master's degree and experience as described above. Applicants MUST have licensure or certification from the State of Nevada appropriate licensing board as a Mental Health Counselor, Certified Counselor, Clinical Social Worker, or Marriage and Family Therapist. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Moderate travel is required. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
Posting Close Date: 04/27/2021 Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - PUBLIC AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Business Unit: HR-SO NEV ADULT MENTAL HEALTH Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $55,958.40 - $83,394.72 Recruiter: ROSANA WOOMER Phone: 775 684-0132 Email: RWoomer@admin.nv.gov Position Description Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health (SNAMHS) is recruiting for a Mental Health Counselor 2 . This position supports the Division of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH) Crisis and Stabilization services under Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (SNAMHS). Mental Health Counselors provide counseling, case management, direct clinical services, crisis and stabilization services, community and home-based services, and behavioral and human services to mentally ill, developmentally disabled and/or emotionally disturbed clients in an outpatient, residential, community or similar setting. Services provided under this position include conducting crisis and safety assessments for all ages; develop, implement and evaluate crisis and stabilization plans effectively; triage crisis calls through the established Statewide Mobile Crisis Response Team hotline; complete screenings for prospective clients; devise and implement treatment plans which would include home- based person-centered crisis stabilization and clinical services, identify when collateral services (psychiatric, medication evaluations) and/or more restrictive programs (group home, residential services, acute hospitalization) are indicated and make referrals through appropriate channels; and work in conjunction with Psychiatric Case Managers, multidisciplinary teams and be willing to learn and conduct crisis intervention via tele-health and phone. This position is full time with an expected work schedule of 8am-5pm Monday through Friday with Saturday and Sunday off. The applicant will work from Las Vegas West Charleston clinic office using telehealth services. Incumbent will work an innovative variable schedule with overtime after 40 hours per week. The position ensures compliance with Joint Commission and CMS standards, established laws, regulations and SNAMHS policies. Bi-lingual applicants are encouraged to apply. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0// ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Minimum Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited college or university in counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychology, social work or closely related academic field and two years of post-master's degree professional mental health counseling experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and clinical experience at or above a Master's degree and experience as described above. Applicants MUST have licensure or certification from the State of Nevada appropriate licensing board as a Mental Health Counselor, Certified Counselor, Clinical Social Worker, or Marriage and Family Therapist. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Moderate travel is required. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
State of Nevada
LAUGHLIN, Nevada, United States
Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - PUBLIC AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Business Unit: HR-SO NEV ADULT MENTAL HEALTH Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $51,281.28 - $76,170.24 Recruiter: GINA E. MICK Phone: 775 684-0107 Email: gemick@admin.nv.gov Position Description Mental Health Counselors provide counseling, case management, direct clinical services, community and home based services, and behavioral and human services to mentally ill, developmentally disabled and/or emotionally disturbed clients in an outpatient, residential, community or similar setting. This position supports Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (SNAMHS) Laughlin Behavioral Health Center. Incumbents will provide individual, family and group therapy to mental health clients of all ages, use telehealth and face to face methods, complete screenings for prospective clients, conduct intakes for new clients and provide clinical evaluations. Direct clinical services are provided in an outpatient clinic as well as in the community and the client's home. Incumbents will work directly with a team of clinicians, psychiatric nurses, and other mental health professionals in an outpatient setting. The position ensures compliance with Joint Commission and CMS standards, established laws, regulations and SNAMHS policies. This position is full time with an expected work schedule of 8am-5pm Monday through Friday with Saturday and Sunday off. Incumbent will work an innovative variable schedule with overtime after 40 hours per week. This position will provide services to the Laughlin community but the work station may be in Las Vegas with telehealth and travel option to Laughlin weekly. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10 _0// Minimum Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited college or university in counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychology, social work or closely related academic field; OR an equivalent combination of education and clinical experience at or above a Master's degree and experience as described above. Intern Licensure or certification as a Mental Health Counselor, Certified Counselor, Social Worker or Marriage and Family Therapist issued by the appropriate licensing or certification authority is required at time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - PUBLIC AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Business Unit: HR-SO NEV ADULT MENTAL HEALTH Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $51,281.28 - $76,170.24 Recruiter: GINA E. MICK Phone: 775 684-0107 Email: gemick@admin.nv.gov Position Description Mental Health Counselors provide counseling, case management, direct clinical services, community and home based services, and behavioral and human services to mentally ill, developmentally disabled and/or emotionally disturbed clients in an outpatient, residential, community or similar setting. This position supports Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (SNAMHS) Laughlin Behavioral Health Center. Incumbents will provide individual, family and group therapy to mental health clients of all ages, use telehealth and face to face methods, complete screenings for prospective clients, conduct intakes for new clients and provide clinical evaluations. Direct clinical services are provided in an outpatient clinic as well as in the community and the client's home. Incumbents will work directly with a team of clinicians, psychiatric nurses, and other mental health professionals in an outpatient setting. The position ensures compliance with Joint Commission and CMS standards, established laws, regulations and SNAMHS policies. This position is full time with an expected work schedule of 8am-5pm Monday through Friday with Saturday and Sunday off. Incumbent will work an innovative variable schedule with overtime after 40 hours per week. This position will provide services to the Laughlin community but the work station may be in Las Vegas with telehealth and travel option to Laughlin weekly. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10 _0// Minimum Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited college or university in counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychology, social work or closely related academic field; OR an equivalent combination of education and clinical experience at or above a Master's degree and experience as described above. Intern Licensure or certification as a Mental Health Counselor, Certified Counselor, Social Worker or Marriage and Family Therapist issued by the appropriate licensing or certification authority is required at time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
Napa County
Napa, California, United States
The position may be filled with the Licensed or Unlicensed Registered Associate classification, depending on qualifications. The current vacancy is in the Mental Health (MH) Division at the Health and Human Services Agency. Working title for this position is : Adult Full Service Partnership Case Manager The position provides bilingual (Spanish) services within the Mental Health Full Service Partnership (AFSP) Program. The AFSP Program targets services to Napa County's underserved population, especially the mentally ill homeless. This eligibility list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term and extra help vacancies as they occur within Health & Human Services. The Mental Health Counselor - Licensed SALARY: $37.15 - $44.50 Hourly $2,972.00 - $3,560.00 Biweekly $6,439.33 - $7,713.33 Monthly $77,272.00 - $92,560.00 Annually The Mental Health Counselor - Unlicensed Registered Associate SALARY: $35.86 - $42.87 Hourly $2,868.80 - $3,429.60 Biweekly $6,215.73 - $7,430.80 Monthly $74,588.80 - $89,169.60 Annually The Recruitment Process 1. Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Monday, May 03, 2021. 2. Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications the week of May 03, 2021. 3. Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of May 10, 2021. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. 4. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place end of May, 2021. Only the most qualified candidates from the interview process will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time.
The position may be filled with the Licensed or Unlicensed Registered Associate classification, depending on qualifications. The current vacancy is in the Mental Health (MH) Division at the Health and Human Services Agency. Working title for this position is : Adult Full Service Partnership Case Manager The position provides bilingual (Spanish) services within the Mental Health Full Service Partnership (AFSP) Program. The AFSP Program targets services to Napa County's underserved population, especially the mentally ill homeless. This eligibility list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term and extra help vacancies as they occur within Health & Human Services. The Mental Health Counselor - Licensed SALARY: $37.15 - $44.50 Hourly $2,972.00 - $3,560.00 Biweekly $6,439.33 - $7,713.33 Monthly $77,272.00 - $92,560.00 Annually The Mental Health Counselor - Unlicensed Registered Associate SALARY: $35.86 - $42.87 Hourly $2,868.80 - $3,429.60 Biweekly $6,215.73 - $7,430.80 Monthly $74,588.80 - $89,169.60 Annually The Recruitment Process 1. Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Monday, May 03, 2021. 2. Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications the week of May 03, 2021. 3. Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of May 10, 2021. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. 4. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place end of May, 2021. Only the most qualified candidates from the interview process will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time.
Napa County
Napa, California, United States
These positions may be filled with the Licensed or Unlicensed Registered Associate classification, depending on qualifications. The current vacancies are in the Mental Health (MH) Division at the Health and Human Services Agency. Working title for this position is : Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) Counselor There are two Full Time vacancies in our Mobile Crisis Response Team for a Licensed or an Unlicensed Registered Mental Health Counselor. Will work directly within the Mental Health Division's Mobile Crisis Response Unit and will manage, respond, and deploy to crisis calls throughout Napa county. MCRT Mental Health Counselors conduct clinical assessments, de-escalate critical situations, write 5150/5585 holds, complete timely and accurate clinical documentation, and provide linkage to relevant services in our community for stabilization, treatment and further support. The Mental Health Counselor - Licensed/Unlicensed Registered Associate position in MH requires the ability to conduct a ssessments, respond to community in crisis/disasters, develop treatment plans, and utilize de-escalation skills to provide support to individuals experiencing significant distress, deliver clinical case management and link clients and community to relevant services that improve their mental health and overall wellbeing . Experience in crisis services and Medi-Cal service documentation is highly desired. The Mental Health Counselor - Licensed SALARY: $37.15 - $44.50 Hourly $2,972.00 - $3,560.00 Biweekly $6,439.33 - $7,713.33 Monthly $77,272.00 - $92,560.00 Annually The Mental Health Counselor - Unlicensed Registered Associate SALARY: $35.86 - $42.87 Hourly $2,868.80 - $3,429.60 Biweekly $6,215.73 - $7,430.80 Monthly $74,588.80 - $89,169.60 Annually The Recruitment Process 1. Applications will be reviewed for verification of possession of the required licenses during the week of May 04, 2021. 2. Candidates that possess one of the required licenses will have their supplemental questions scored during the week of May 10, 2021. 3. Only the most qualified from the review of supplemental questions will participate in an Oral Panel Interview. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of May 24, 2021. Human Resources will notify you via email to self-schedule yourself for an interview, if you qualify. 4. Only the most qualified candidates from the scoring of the supplemental questions and Oral Panel Interviews will be placed on the eligibility list and referred to the hiring manager for further consideration. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to make changes to the recruitment process and schedule at any time.
These positions may be filled with the Licensed or Unlicensed Registered Associate classification, depending on qualifications. The current vacancies are in the Mental Health (MH) Division at the Health and Human Services Agency. Working title for this position is : Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) Counselor There are two Full Time vacancies in our Mobile Crisis Response Team for a Licensed or an Unlicensed Registered Mental Health Counselor. Will work directly within the Mental Health Division's Mobile Crisis Response Unit and will manage, respond, and deploy to crisis calls throughout Napa county. MCRT Mental Health Counselors conduct clinical assessments, de-escalate critical situations, write 5150/5585 holds, complete timely and accurate clinical documentation, and provide linkage to relevant services in our community for stabilization, treatment and further support. The Mental Health Counselor - Licensed/Unlicensed Registered Associate position in MH requires the ability to conduct a ssessments, respond to community in crisis/disasters, develop treatment plans, and utilize de-escalation skills to provide support to individuals experiencing significant distress, deliver clinical case management and link clients and community to relevant services that improve their mental health and overall wellbeing . Experience in crisis services and Medi-Cal service documentation is highly desired. The Mental Health Counselor - Licensed SALARY: $37.15 - $44.50 Hourly $2,972.00 - $3,560.00 Biweekly $6,439.33 - $7,713.33 Monthly $77,272.00 - $92,560.00 Annually The Mental Health Counselor - Unlicensed Registered Associate SALARY: $35.86 - $42.87 Hourly $2,868.80 - $3,429.60 Biweekly $6,215.73 - $7,430.80 Monthly $74,588.80 - $89,169.60 Annually The Recruitment Process 1. Applications will be reviewed for verification of possession of the required licenses during the week of May 04, 2021. 2. Candidates that possess one of the required licenses will have their supplemental questions scored during the week of May 10, 2021. 3. Only the most qualified from the review of supplemental questions will participate in an Oral Panel Interview. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of May 24, 2021. Human Resources will notify you via email to self-schedule yourself for an interview, if you qualify. 4. Only the most qualified candidates from the scoring of the supplemental questions and Oral Panel Interviews will be placed on the eligibility list and referred to the hiring manager for further consideration. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to make changes to the recruitment process and schedule at any time.
CITY OF SPOKANE, WA
808 W Spokane Falls Blvd Spokane, WA 99201
CLASS SUMMARY LOOKING FOR A SUMMER JOB? Therapeutic Recreation Services is looking for energetic and enthusiastic individuals who love working with children and adults with disabilities! The Day Camp Activity Leader assists in the preparation and operation of Funshine Day Camp in providing supervision of recreational activities for children/adults with developmental and/or physical disabilities at Shadle Park and various field trip locations. Dates: Training: June 15 - 25 (Times/Days TBD). Required training includes one week (16 hours) as determined by the Director. During camp: June 28 - August 13 (with July 5-9 off). The Activity Leader will work, over 6 weeks, 6 hours per day (subject to change depending on program needs). Monday - Friday hours are variable according to the position. Additional hours may be available for leading other TRS programs and events. EXAMPLES OF JOB FUNCTIONS Provide supervision for the health and safety of campers. Know where the campers are at all times, especially when away from shelter. Assist with daily activity planning, implementation, special events, and opening & closing of each day. Provide ongoing communication with camp Director, bus drivers and guardians/parents in a timely and professional manner. Assist with camper's personal needs as required: toileting, transfers, dressing, etc. Assist with lunch hour - feeding, serving, & prep. Assist with set-up & clean-up each day of camp to keep storage room in orderly fashion. Implement and maintain consistent behavior management strategies as established by director and assistant director. Provide input/feedback at weekly staff meeting. Record any unusual incidents, seizures, illnesses, abrasions, behaviors following established protocol. Remain in the park with camper group at all times (except 1/2 hour lunch) unless given permission by Director. Responsible for camper involvement - encourage camper participation and be a role model to fellow employees. Plan and facilitate craft/game/ activities as assigned by camp Director. Flexibility to adapt games and activities for all participants. Assume any other duties as delegated by Director. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Must be 18 years of age or older. High school diploma or equivalent. College/University experience preferred. CPR/First Aid/Food Handlers permit required upon hiring. Valid driver's license is preferred. Skills in: Demonstrated interpersonal skills. Demonstrated proficiency in basic communication skills. Leadership experience amongst peers preferred. Ability to: Demonstrated experience and ability in working with children in a youth program. Experience working with children/adults with disabilities preferred. Lift, feed and assist campers with personal care needs (with our without reasonable accommodation).
CLASS SUMMARY LOOKING FOR A SUMMER JOB? Therapeutic Recreation Services is looking for energetic and enthusiastic individuals who love working with children and adults with disabilities! The Day Camp Activity Leader assists in the preparation and operation of Funshine Day Camp in providing supervision of recreational activities for children/adults with developmental and/or physical disabilities at Shadle Park and various field trip locations. Dates: Training: June 15 - 25 (Times/Days TBD). Required training includes one week (16 hours) as determined by the Director. During camp: June 28 - August 13 (with July 5-9 off). The Activity Leader will work, over 6 weeks, 6 hours per day (subject to change depending on program needs). Monday - Friday hours are variable according to the position. Additional hours may be available for leading other TRS programs and events. EXAMPLES OF JOB FUNCTIONS Provide supervision for the health and safety of campers. Know where the campers are at all times, especially when away from shelter. Assist with daily activity planning, implementation, special events, and opening & closing of each day. Provide ongoing communication with camp Director, bus drivers and guardians/parents in a timely and professional manner. Assist with camper's personal needs as required: toileting, transfers, dressing, etc. Assist with lunch hour - feeding, serving, & prep. Assist with set-up & clean-up each day of camp to keep storage room in orderly fashion. Implement and maintain consistent behavior management strategies as established by director and assistant director. Provide input/feedback at weekly staff meeting. Record any unusual incidents, seizures, illnesses, abrasions, behaviors following established protocol. Remain in the park with camper group at all times (except 1/2 hour lunch) unless given permission by Director. Responsible for camper involvement - encourage camper participation and be a role model to fellow employees. Plan and facilitate craft/game/ activities as assigned by camp Director. Flexibility to adapt games and activities for all participants. Assume any other duties as delegated by Director. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Must be 18 years of age or older. High school diploma or equivalent. College/University experience preferred. CPR/First Aid/Food Handlers permit required upon hiring. Valid driver's license is preferred. Skills in: Demonstrated interpersonal skills. Demonstrated proficiency in basic communication skills. Leadership experience amongst peers preferred. Ability to: Demonstrated experience and ability in working with children in a youth program. Experience working with children/adults with disabilities preferred. Lift, feed and assist campers with personal care needs (with our without reasonable accommodation).
State of Nevada
NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nevada, United States
Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-SO NEV CHILD & ADLSCNT SVCS Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $55,958.40 - $83,394.72 Recruiter: KARA J SULLIVAN Phone: 775 684-0133 Email: ksullivan@admin.nv.gov Position Description Mental Health Counselors provide counseling, case management, direct clinical services, community and home based services, and behavioral and human services to mentally ill, developmentally disabled and/or emotionally disturbed clients in an outpatient, residential, community or similar setting. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. The Division of Child and Family Services is recruiting for a Mental Health Counselor 2 within the Division of Child and Family Services, Early Childhood Mental Health Services. This position will be responsible for providing clinical assessment, therapy, and targeted case management services to youth, birth through age eight with complex needs and social and emotional disturbances. Services are provided in office and in home and community settings. They will be responsible for providing clinical consultation for the PEDS grant and youth entering the child welfare system and will be trained in use of multiple evidence-based practices specialized for this population. This position requires applicants hold a clinical license in the State of Nevada as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor OR be licensed as an intern in the State of Nevada as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor within three months of hire. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0// Minimum Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited college or university in counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychology, social work or closely related academic field and two years of post-master's degree professional mental health counseling experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and clinical experience at or above a Master's degree and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Moderate travel is required. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-SO NEV CHILD & ADLSCNT SVCS Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $55,958.40 - $83,394.72 Recruiter: KARA J SULLIVAN Phone: 775 684-0133 Email: ksullivan@admin.nv.gov Position Description Mental Health Counselors provide counseling, case management, direct clinical services, community and home based services, and behavioral and human services to mentally ill, developmentally disabled and/or emotionally disturbed clients in an outpatient, residential, community or similar setting. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. The Division of Child and Family Services is recruiting for a Mental Health Counselor 2 within the Division of Child and Family Services, Early Childhood Mental Health Services. This position will be responsible for providing clinical assessment, therapy, and targeted case management services to youth, birth through age eight with complex needs and social and emotional disturbances. Services are provided in office and in home and community settings. They will be responsible for providing clinical consultation for the PEDS grant and youth entering the child welfare system and will be trained in use of multiple evidence-based practices specialized for this population. This position requires applicants hold a clinical license in the State of Nevada as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor OR be licensed as an intern in the State of Nevada as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor within three months of hire. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0// Minimum Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited college or university in counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychology, social work or closely related academic field and two years of post-master's degree professional mental health counseling experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and clinical experience at or above a Master's degree and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Moderate travel is required. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
State of Nevada
FALLON, Nevada, United States
Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-RURAL CHILD WELFARE Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $55,958.40 - $83,394.72 Recruiter: LISA D FRIEND Phone: 775 684-0110 Email: friend@admin.nv.gov Long Description The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS) has career opportunities for Mental Health Counselors to work in our Child Welfare system. These positions are assigned to our Ely, Elko, Winnemucca, Fernley, Fallon, Yerington, Carson and Pahrump offices. Candidates interested in other rural Nevada locations are encouraged to also apply, as other locations may be considered. Mental Health Counselors provide Intensive Family Services (IFS) to families involved with the child welfare system in rural Nevada. Staff provide in-home, family centered, intensive services including counseling, skill-building, supportive services, advocacy, mental health assessments for children and their parents and clinical case management to complex, high risk families. Mental Health Counselors with IFS provide diagnosis to children in custody for access to services; higher level of care; crisis intervention; placement disruption services; and case consultation services for other DCFS program staff. IFS does not replicate existing services and is not considered a mental health program, but rather a clinical child welfare program designed to intervene quickly with families where safety threats have been identified and removal of children is imminent without effective preventative services. IFS prioritize efforts to enhance deficient caregiver protective capacities to mitigate safety factors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. These are full time positions with an anticipated flexible work schedule Monday through Friday with Saturdays and Sundays off, which includes a variable work agreement with overtime after 40 hours per week. Experience in a child welfare setting is required as is licensure in the State of Nevada as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. The State of Nevada and DCFS offer an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and 15 days of sick leave, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state or social security tax! DCFS also encourages education by providing on-going trainings and paid release time for staff to obtain CEU's. Some positions may also be eligible for an additional 5% Shift Differential pay. The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS), together in partnership with families, communities and other governmental agencies provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. We recognize that Nevada's families are our future and children, youth and families thrive when they live in safe permanent settings, experience a sense of sustainable emotional and physical wellbeing, and receive support to consistently make positive choices for family and the common good. DCFS is an extremely complex organization with incredibly dedicated and professional staff committed to serving Nevada's youth and families! More information on our Division and the valuable services we provide Nevada's children and families can be found at: http://dcfs.nv.gov/ Minimum Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited college or university in counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychology, social work or closely related academic field and two years of post-master's degree professional mental health counseling experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and clinical experience at or above a Master's degree and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Licensure or certification as a Mental Health Counselor, Certified Counselor, Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist, Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, or Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor issued by the appropriate licensing or certification authority is required at time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Moderate travel is required. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno
Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-RURAL CHILD WELFARE Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $55,958.40 - $83,394.72 Recruiter: LISA D FRIEND Phone: 775 684-0110 Email: friend@admin.nv.gov Long Description The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS) has career opportunities for Mental Health Counselors to work in our Child Welfare system. These positions are assigned to our Ely, Elko, Winnemucca, Fernley, Fallon, Yerington, Carson and Pahrump offices. Candidates interested in other rural Nevada locations are encouraged to also apply, as other locations may be considered. Mental Health Counselors provide Intensive Family Services (IFS) to families involved with the child welfare system in rural Nevada. Staff provide in-home, family centered, intensive services including counseling, skill-building, supportive services, advocacy, mental health assessments for children and their parents and clinical case management to complex, high risk families. Mental Health Counselors with IFS provide diagnosis to children in custody for access to services; higher level of care; crisis intervention; placement disruption services; and case consultation services for other DCFS program staff. IFS does not replicate existing services and is not considered a mental health program, but rather a clinical child welfare program designed to intervene quickly with families where safety threats have been identified and removal of children is imminent without effective preventative services. IFS prioritize efforts to enhance deficient caregiver protective capacities to mitigate safety factors. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. These are full time positions with an anticipated flexible work schedule Monday through Friday with Saturdays and Sundays off, which includes a variable work agreement with overtime after 40 hours per week. Experience in a child welfare setting is required as is licensure in the State of Nevada as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. The State of Nevada and DCFS offer an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and 15 days of sick leave, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state or social security tax! DCFS also encourages education by providing on-going trainings and paid release time for staff to obtain CEU's. Some positions may also be eligible for an additional 5% Shift Differential pay. The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS), together in partnership with families, communities and other governmental agencies provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. We recognize that Nevada's families are our future and children, youth and families thrive when they live in safe permanent settings, experience a sense of sustainable emotional and physical wellbeing, and receive support to consistently make positive choices for family and the common good. DCFS is an extremely complex organization with incredibly dedicated and professional staff committed to serving Nevada's youth and families! More information on our Division and the valuable services we provide Nevada's children and families can be found at: http://dcfs.nv.gov/ Minimum Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited college or university in counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychology, social work or closely related academic field and two years of post-master's degree professional mental health counseling experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and clinical experience at or above a Master's degree and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Licensure or certification as a Mental Health Counselor, Certified Counselor, Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist, Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, or Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor issued by the appropriate licensing or certification authority is required at time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Moderate travel is required. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno
State of Nevada
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, United States
TREATMENT HOME PROVIDER - Requisition ID: [[id]] Posting Close Date: 4/20/2021 Location: 6171 W CHARLESTON BLVD(LV0350) Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-SO NEV CHILD & ADLSCNT SVCS Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $43,346.88 - $63,746.64 Recruiter: LISA D FRIEND Phone: 775 684-0110 Email: friend@admin.nv.gov Position Description The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS) is recruiting for Treatment Home Provider that will be located at the OASIS in Las Vegas. Treatment Home Providers at the Oasis On Campus Treatment Homes, provide care, training, and treatment to children and adolescents ages 6-18, with behavioral and emotional disturbances in a 24-hour/7-day a week treatment home setting. Incumbents implement treatment plans by providing psychosocial rehabilitation and basic skills training, parent education, role modeling, and act as liaisons with parents and other providers. Treatment Home Providers take the role of shift lead to be responsible for the home and youth care when a supervisor is not on duty; use the Psycho Educational Model (PEM), Aggression Replacement Training (ART), Person-Centered teaching, and therapeutic relationship building; demonstrate competency in managing clients during times of crisis to include client monitoring, verbal de-escalation strategies, Crisis Prevention and Response, and complete incident reports; ensure the safety of all clients, staff, and family, organize and supervise recreational outings/activities, ensure clients take prescribed medications, and provide a safe, clean, healthy home-like environment in compliance with Federal and State standards; and maintain client documentation, schedule and perform daily household maintenance chores including cleaning and laundry, prepare and serve nutritional meals following menus based on dietary and nutritional standards, and procure household supplies from warehouse and retail stores. This is a full time position with an anticipated work schedule of 1-9pm, with either Friday and Saturday or Sunday and Monday off and includes a variable work agreement with overtime after 40 hours per week. Position Description (cont.) The State of Nevada and DCFS offer an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and 15 days of sick leave, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state or social security tax! DCFS, together in partnership with families, communities, and other governmental agencies provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. DCFS has a vision of safe, healthy, and thriving children in every Nevada community. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0// Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in education, child development, psychology, counseling, social work, or closely related field and one year of experience in the care, training, and/or treatment of children or adolescents with behavioral and emotional disturbances; OR three years of experience in the care, training, and/or treatment of children or adolescents with behavioral and emotional disturbances in a residential treatment home or psychiatric hospital; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Working on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. As a condition of employment, pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must first submit to a pre-employment screening test for controlled substances. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for fingerprinting. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
TREATMENT HOME PROVIDER - Requisition ID: [[id]] Posting Close Date: 4/20/2021 Location: 6171 W CHARLESTON BLVD(LV0350) Geographical Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-SO NEV CHILD & ADLSCNT SVCS Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $43,346.88 - $63,746.64 Recruiter: LISA D FRIEND Phone: 775 684-0110 Email: friend@admin.nv.gov Position Description The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS) is recruiting for Treatment Home Provider that will be located at the OASIS in Las Vegas. Treatment Home Providers at the Oasis On Campus Treatment Homes, provide care, training, and treatment to children and adolescents ages 6-18, with behavioral and emotional disturbances in a 24-hour/7-day a week treatment home setting. Incumbents implement treatment plans by providing psychosocial rehabilitation and basic skills training, parent education, role modeling, and act as liaisons with parents and other providers. Treatment Home Providers take the role of shift lead to be responsible for the home and youth care when a supervisor is not on duty; use the Psycho Educational Model (PEM), Aggression Replacement Training (ART), Person-Centered teaching, and therapeutic relationship building; demonstrate competency in managing clients during times of crisis to include client monitoring, verbal de-escalation strategies, Crisis Prevention and Response, and complete incident reports; ensure the safety of all clients, staff, and family, organize and supervise recreational outings/activities, ensure clients take prescribed medications, and provide a safe, clean, healthy home-like environment in compliance with Federal and State standards; and maintain client documentation, schedule and perform daily household maintenance chores including cleaning and laundry, prepare and serve nutritional meals following menus based on dietary and nutritional standards, and procure household supplies from warehouse and retail stores. This is a full time position with an anticipated work schedule of 1-9pm, with either Friday and Saturday or Sunday and Monday off and includes a variable work agreement with overtime after 40 hours per week. Position Description (cont.) The State of Nevada and DCFS offer an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and 15 days of sick leave, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state or social security tax! DCFS, together in partnership with families, communities, and other governmental agencies provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. DCFS has a vision of safe, healthy, and thriving children in every Nevada community. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0// Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in education, child development, psychology, counseling, social work, or closely related field and one year of experience in the care, training, and/or treatment of children or adolescents with behavioral and emotional disturbances; OR three years of experience in the care, training, and/or treatment of children or adolescents with behavioral and emotional disturbances in a residential treatment home or psychiatric hospital; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Working on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. As a condition of employment, pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must first submit to a pre-employment screening test for controlled substances. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for fingerprinting. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
State of Nevada
CARSON CITY, Nevada, United States
CORRECTIONAL CASE WORK SPEC TRAINEE - Requistion ID: [[id]] Posting Close Date: N/A Location: 1721 E SNYDER AVE(CC0360) Geographical Location: Carson, Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa Department: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Division: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Business Unit: HR-NO NEVADA CORRECTNL CENTER Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $45,142.56 - $66,628.08 Recruiter: MEGHAN L CHRISMAN Phone: 775 977-5508 Email: mchrisman@doc.nv.gov Position Description Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. Correctional Casework Specialists perform duties involving the evaluation and classification of individual inmates incarcerated within State correctional facilities; maintain a comprehensive record of each inmate regarding personal data, legal data, criminal history, institutional adjustment, program needs, program achievements, classification history and rule infractions as stipulated under NRS Chapter 209; evaluate, develop and implement plans for inmate program participation. This vacancy is located at Northern Nevada Correctional Center in Carson City, Nevada. Correctional Casework Specialist Trainees analyze case factors, which contribute to classification decisions such as changes in legal status, progress in service of sentence, decisions of parole authority and achievements and infractions; prepare parole progress reports regarding inmate history and activity prior to and during incarceration period; provide information regarding the inmate's criminal history, legal status, etc., and assists inmate in obtaining work assignments during incarceration. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0/ Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school and three years' experience in a correctional, parole and probation, or comparable setting conducting casework services and investigations and preparing detailed reports for the purpose of rehabilitation, program development, and program services of clients or parolees and probationers, or the institutional classifi-cation and disciplinary process of inmates, parolees, and probationers; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR four years of journey level Correctional Officer experience in Nevada State service performing post assignments requiring substantial interaction with inmates such as serving on disciplinary committees, or working in lockdown units, general population units, etc.; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Incumbents in the Department of Corrections are required to work with and amongst inmates to complete job duties. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Carson City Nearest Secondary Market: Reno
CORRECTIONAL CASE WORK SPEC TRAINEE - Requistion ID: [[id]] Posting Close Date: N/A Location: 1721 E SNYDER AVE(CC0360) Geographical Location: Carson, Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa Department: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Division: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Business Unit: HR-NO NEVADA CORRECTNL CENTER Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $45,142.56 - $66,628.08 Recruiter: MEGHAN L CHRISMAN Phone: 775 977-5508 Email: mchrisman@doc.nv.gov Position Description Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. Correctional Casework Specialists perform duties involving the evaluation and classification of individual inmates incarcerated within State correctional facilities; maintain a comprehensive record of each inmate regarding personal data, legal data, criminal history, institutional adjustment, program needs, program achievements, classification history and rule infractions as stipulated under NRS Chapter 209; evaluate, develop and implement plans for inmate program participation. This vacancy is located at Northern Nevada Correctional Center in Carson City, Nevada. Correctional Casework Specialist Trainees analyze case factors, which contribute to classification decisions such as changes in legal status, progress in service of sentence, decisions of parole authority and achievements and infractions; prepare parole progress reports regarding inmate history and activity prior to and during incarceration period; provide information regarding the inmate's criminal history, legal status, etc., and assists inmate in obtaining work assignments during incarceration. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0/ Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school and three years' experience in a correctional, parole and probation, or comparable setting conducting casework services and investigations and preparing detailed reports for the purpose of rehabilitation, program development, and program services of clients or parolees and probationers, or the institutional classifi-cation and disciplinary process of inmates, parolees, and probationers; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR four years of journey level Correctional Officer experience in Nevada State service performing post assignments requiring substantial interaction with inmates such as serving on disciplinary committees, or working in lockdown units, general population units, etc.; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Incumbents in the Department of Corrections are required to work with and amongst inmates to complete job duties. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Carson City Nearest Secondary Market: Reno
State of Nevada
CARSON CITY, Nevada, United States
FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER 3 - Requisition ID: [[id]] Posting Close Date: 4/20/2021 Location: 2533 N CARSON ST(CC0427) Geographical Location: Carson, Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-RURAL CHILD WELFARE Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $32,718.96 - $47,188.80 Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: 775 684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Position Description Family Support Workers provide in-home assistance and instruction to clients and their families regarding homemaking skills including preparation of healthy and nutritious meals, and basic personal care and hygiene as necessary for the health and well-being of the client and other members of the household. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS) is recruiting for a FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER 3 in Carson City. A Family Support Worker assists in planning daily routines for family members including work and play activities to establish a responsible, balanced and orderly family living environment; observes and identifies abnormal behavior, safety risks, neglect or abuse within the family unit and report observations to supervisor; works with social service personnel in referring clients to appropriate agencies for assistance and completes necessary referral forms for services; transports children to doctor appointments or parents to court as requested; and documents services provided to clients and prepare reports. This is a full-time position with an anticipated work schedule of 8 am - 5 pm, Monday - Friday that includes a variable work agreement with overtime after 40 hours per week. ***Please ensure your application and/or resume reflects any experience including homemaking and providing care to children.*** The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES together in partnership with families, communities and other governmental agencies provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. We recognize that Nevada's families are our future and children, youth and families thrive when they live in safe permanent settings, experience a sense of sustainable emotional and physical wellbeing, and receive support to consistently make positive choices for family and the common good. DCFS is an extremely complex organization with incredibly dedicated and professional staff committed to serving Nevada's youth and families! To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-3_0// *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE BEFORE THE POSTED CLOSE DATE BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. *** Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of family support experience including homemaking, and providing care to children and/or the ill, disabled and aged; OR one year of experience as a Family Support Worker II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Successful completion of a physical examination is required prior to appointment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Carson City Nearest Secondary Market: Reno
FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER 3 - Requisition ID: [[id]] Posting Close Date: 4/20/2021 Location: 2533 N CARSON ST(CC0427) Geographical Location: Carson, Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-RURAL CHILD WELFARE Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $32,718.96 - $47,188.80 Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: 775 684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Position Description Family Support Workers provide in-home assistance and instruction to clients and their families regarding homemaking skills including preparation of healthy and nutritious meals, and basic personal care and hygiene as necessary for the health and well-being of the client and other members of the household. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS) is recruiting for a FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER 3 in Carson City. A Family Support Worker assists in planning daily routines for family members including work and play activities to establish a responsible, balanced and orderly family living environment; observes and identifies abnormal behavior, safety risks, neglect or abuse within the family unit and report observations to supervisor; works with social service personnel in referring clients to appropriate agencies for assistance and completes necessary referral forms for services; transports children to doctor appointments or parents to court as requested; and documents services provided to clients and prepare reports. This is a full-time position with an anticipated work schedule of 8 am - 5 pm, Monday - Friday that includes a variable work agreement with overtime after 40 hours per week. ***Please ensure your application and/or resume reflects any experience including homemaking and providing care to children.*** The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES together in partnership with families, communities and other governmental agencies provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. We recognize that Nevada's families are our future and children, youth and families thrive when they live in safe permanent settings, experience a sense of sustainable emotional and physical wellbeing, and receive support to consistently make positive choices for family and the common good. DCFS is an extremely complex organization with incredibly dedicated and professional staff committed to serving Nevada's youth and families! To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-3_0// *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE BEFORE THE POSTED CLOSE DATE BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. *** Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of family support experience including homemaking, and providing care to children and/or the ill, disabled and aged; OR one year of experience as a Family Support Worker II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Successful completion of a physical examination is required prior to appointment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Carson City Nearest Secondary Market: Reno
State of Nevada
PAHRUMP, Nevada, United States
FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER 3 - Requisition ID: [[id]] Posting Close Date: 4/20/2021 Location: 1780 E BASIN AVE(PA0034) Geographical Location: Pahrump Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-RURAL CHILD WELFARE Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $32,718.96 - $47,188.80 Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: 775 684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Position Description Family Support Workers provide in-home assistance and instruction to clients and their families regarding homemaking skills including preparation of healthy and nutritious meals, and basic personal care and hygiene as necessary for the health and well-being of the client and other members of the household. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS) is recruiting for FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER 3 in Pahrump. A Family Support Worker assists in planning daily routines for family members including work and play activities to establish a responsible, balanced and orderly family living environment; observes and identify abnormal behavior, safety risks, neglect or abuse within the family unit and report observations to supervisor; works with social service personnel in referring clients to appropriate agencies for assistance and completes necessary referral forms for services; transports children to doctor appointments or parents to court as requested; and documents services provided to clients and prepare reports. This is a full-time position with an anticipated work schedule of 8 am - 5 pm, Monday - Friday that includes a variable work agreement with overtime after 40 hours per week. ***Please ensure your application and/or resume reflects any experience including homemaking, and providing care to children.*** The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES together in partnership with families, communities and other governmental agencies provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. We recognize that Nevada's families are our future and children, youth and families thrive when they live in safe permanent settings, experience a sense of sustainable emotional and physical wellbeing, and receive support to consistently make positive choices for family and the common good. DCFS is an extremely complex organization with incredibly dedicated and professional staff committed to serving Nevada's youth and families! *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE BEFORE THE POSTED CLOSE DATE BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. *** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-3_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of family support experience including homemaking, and providing care to children and/or the ill, disabled and aged; OR one year of experience as a Family Support Worker II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Successful completion of a physical examination is required prior to appointment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER 3 - Requisition ID: [[id]] Posting Close Date: 4/20/2021 Location: 1780 E BASIN AVE(PA0034) Geographical Location: Pahrump Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-RURAL CHILD WELFARE Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $32,718.96 - $47,188.80 Recruiter: ANA MARIA ORNELLAS Phone: 775 684-0151 Email: aornellas@admin.nv.gov Position Description Family Support Workers provide in-home assistance and instruction to clients and their families regarding homemaking skills including preparation of healthy and nutritious meals, and basic personal care and hygiene as necessary for the health and well-being of the client and other members of the household. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS) is recruiting for FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER 3 in Pahrump. A Family Support Worker assists in planning daily routines for family members including work and play activities to establish a responsible, balanced and orderly family living environment; observes and identify abnormal behavior, safety risks, neglect or abuse within the family unit and report observations to supervisor; works with social service personnel in referring clients to appropriate agencies for assistance and completes necessary referral forms for services; transports children to doctor appointments or parents to court as requested; and documents services provided to clients and prepare reports. This is a full-time position with an anticipated work schedule of 8 am - 5 pm, Monday - Friday that includes a variable work agreement with overtime after 40 hours per week. ***Please ensure your application and/or resume reflects any experience including homemaking, and providing care to children.*** The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES together in partnership with families, communities and other governmental agencies provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. We recognize that Nevada's families are our future and children, youth and families thrive when they live in safe permanent settings, experience a sense of sustainable emotional and physical wellbeing, and receive support to consistently make positive choices for family and the common good. DCFS is an extremely complex organization with incredibly dedicated and professional staff committed to serving Nevada's youth and families! *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE BEFORE THE POSTED CLOSE DATE BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. *** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-3_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of family support experience including homemaking, and providing care to children and/or the ill, disabled and aged; OR one year of experience as a Family Support Worker II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Successful completion of a physical examination is required prior to appointment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
State of Nevada
ELKO, Nevada, United States
Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-RURAL CHILD WELFARE Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $45,142.56 - $66,628.08 Recruiter: TONYA M SIEBEN Phone: 775 684-2213 Email: t.sieben@dhhs.nv.gov Position Description The Division of Child & Family Services (DCFS) is recruiting for a Casework Management Specialist 1 (grade 32) in Elko, Nevada. This recruitment maybe used to underfill a Casework Management Specialist 3 (grade 35). Under close supervision, incumbents receive training in performing the duties outlined in the series concept. Advancement to the next level may occur after meeting the minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with endorsement of the appointing authority. Casework Management Specialist positions are assigned to provide child welfare services to children and families to develop and implement a case plan that presents intervention strategies to meet the child's needs; ensure children have their medical, mental health, and educational needs met; provide strength-based family centered case management services to families that promote the safety and well-being and permanency of children; including home visits; monitoring services; report preparation and record keeping. This is a full-time position which includes a variable work agreement and will be scheduled to work hours and days different than 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday such as swing shift and weekends with overtime after 40 hours in a week. The State of Nevada and DCFS offers an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and sick leave each year, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state, or social security tax. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, special education, human growth and development, criminal justice, psychology, counseling, social work, sociology or closely related social/human services related field. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Positions may be required to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Positions are subject to call-out or call-back. Positions require a valid driver's license, or equivalent mobility, at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Elko
Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-RURAL CHILD WELFARE Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $45,142.56 - $66,628.08 Recruiter: TONYA M SIEBEN Phone: 775 684-2213 Email: t.sieben@dhhs.nv.gov Position Description The Division of Child & Family Services (DCFS) is recruiting for a Casework Management Specialist 1 (grade 32) in Elko, Nevada. This recruitment maybe used to underfill a Casework Management Specialist 3 (grade 35). Under close supervision, incumbents receive training in performing the duties outlined in the series concept. Advancement to the next level may occur after meeting the minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with endorsement of the appointing authority. Casework Management Specialist positions are assigned to provide child welfare services to children and families to develop and implement a case plan that presents intervention strategies to meet the child's needs; ensure children have their medical, mental health, and educational needs met; provide strength-based family centered case management services to families that promote the safety and well-being and permanency of children; including home visits; monitoring services; report preparation and record keeping. This is a full-time position which includes a variable work agreement and will be scheduled to work hours and days different than 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday such as swing shift and weekends with overtime after 40 hours in a week. The State of Nevada and DCFS offers an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and sick leave each year, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state, or social security tax. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, special education, human growth and development, criminal justice, psychology, counseling, social work, sociology or closely related social/human services related field. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Positions may be required to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Positions are subject to call-out or call-back. Positions require a valid driver's license, or equivalent mobility, at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Elko
State of Nevada
WINNEMUCCA, Nevada, United States
CASEWORK MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST 2 - Requistion ID: [[id]] Posting Close Date: 04/21/2021 Location: [[cust_geo]] Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-RURAL CHILD WELFARE Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $49,151.52 - $72,871.20 Recruiter: TONYA M SIEBEN Phone: 775 684-2213 Email: t.sieben@dhhs.nv.gov Position Description DCFS is recruiting for a Casework Management Specialist 2 in Winnemucca, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to underfill a Casework Management Specialist 3. Incumbents perform some of the duties described in the series concept and continue to receive training in performing the duties outlined in the series concept. Advancement to the next level in the series may occur after meeting the minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with endorsement of the appointing authority. Casework Management Specialists are assigned to provide child welfare services to children and families to develop and implement a case plan that presents intervention strategies to meet the child's needs; ensure children have their medical, mental health, and educational needs met; provide strength-based family centered case management services to families that promote the safety and well-being and permanency of children; including home visits; monitoring services; report preparation, and record keeping. This is a full-time position and includes a variable work agreement that will be scheduled to work hours and days different than 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday such as swing shift and weekends, with overtime after 40 hours in a week. Please note: Licensure by the State of Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers as a Social Worker or Clinical Social Worker may be substituted for one year of required work experience. Individuals who have current licensure may be required to maintain licensure as a condition of continuing employment. DCFS offers an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state or social security tax. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, special education, human growth and development, criminal justice, psychology, counseling, social work, sociology or closely related social/human services-related field and one year of professional experience providing case management services to clients in a health and/or human services program; OR one year of experience as a Casework Management Specialist I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience above the Bachelor's degree level as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Positions may be required to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Positions are subject to call-out or call-back. Positions require a valid driver's license, or equivalent mobility, at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno
CASEWORK MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST 2 - Requistion ID: [[id]] Posting Close Date: 04/21/2021 Location: [[cust_geo]] Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-RURAL CHILD WELFARE Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $49,151.52 - $72,871.20 Recruiter: TONYA M SIEBEN Phone: 775 684-2213 Email: t.sieben@dhhs.nv.gov Position Description DCFS is recruiting for a Casework Management Specialist 2 in Winnemucca, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to underfill a Casework Management Specialist 3. Incumbents perform some of the duties described in the series concept and continue to receive training in performing the duties outlined in the series concept. Advancement to the next level in the series may occur after meeting the minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with endorsement of the appointing authority. Casework Management Specialists are assigned to provide child welfare services to children and families to develop and implement a case plan that presents intervention strategies to meet the child's needs; ensure children have their medical, mental health, and educational needs met; provide strength-based family centered case management services to families that promote the safety and well-being and permanency of children; including home visits; monitoring services; report preparation, and record keeping. This is a full-time position and includes a variable work agreement that will be scheduled to work hours and days different than 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday such as swing shift and weekends, with overtime after 40 hours in a week. Please note: Licensure by the State of Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers as a Social Worker or Clinical Social Worker may be substituted for one year of required work experience. Individuals who have current licensure may be required to maintain licensure as a condition of continuing employment. DCFS offers an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state or social security tax. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, special education, human growth and development, criminal justice, psychology, counseling, social work, sociology or closely related social/human services-related field and one year of professional experience providing case management services to clients in a health and/or human services program; OR one year of experience as a Casework Management Specialist I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience above the Bachelor's degree level as described above. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Positions may be required to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Positions are subject to call-out or call-back. Positions require a valid driver's license, or equivalent mobility, at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno
State of Nevada
ELKO, Nevada, United States
GROUP SUPERVISOR 1 - Requisition ID: [[id]] Posting Close Date: 6/30/2021 Geographical Location: Elko Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-NEVADA YOUTH TRAINING CTR Work Type: PERMANENT Pay Grade: GRADE 29 Salary Range: $39,943.44 - $58,380.48 Recruiter: DARRELL MORLAN Phone: 775 684-0126 Email: Darrell.Morlan@admin.nv.gov Position Description Group Supervisors perform duties involving the education, employment, training, treatment, care and custody of juvenile offenders residing within a State Youth Training Center; maintain comprehensive records of assigned youths' program activities; and provide individual guidance pursuant to State or federal laws and regulations. Under close supervision, incumbents receive training and gain experience in performing all or part of the duties outlined in the series concept. This is the entry level in the series which provides for progression to the journey level upon meeting the minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. The State of Nevada Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) is recruiting for a Group Supervisor located at the Nevada Youth Training Center (NYTC). NYTC is a 60-bed staff secure facility for male youth ages 12 to 18 located in Elko. NYTC's goal is to promote positive self-growth, create change in behavior, attitudes, values, and ways of thinking through education, therapeutic treatment and appropriate medical and mental health services. The position will supervise the activities of youths within assigned unit; directly observe work habits, social behavior, and attitude to ensure conduct meets established rules and regulations of the institution; provide assistance and direction to youths in the performance of assignments, acceptable behavior, proper dress and personal hygiene; participate as a member of a treatment team to implement a treatment plan; and document progress or problems in youth's development. This is a full-time position that includes a variable work agreement that may be scheduled to work hours and days different than 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday such as swing shift and weekends. The State of Nevada and DCFS offer an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and 15 days of sick leave, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state or social security tax! This position is a paygrade 29. The Group Supervisor 2 level is a paygrade 31. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience working with the public or clients; OR thirty semester credits from an accredited college or university with emphasis in psychology, social work, sociology, counseling and guidance, human services, social services, education, criminal justice or closely related field and one year of experience as described above; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Please note: if you are trying to qualify through college coursework, you MUST attach copies of your transcripts to your application. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must first submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Pursuant to NRS 62B.270 and the Federal Prison Rape Elimination Act, applicants must submit to a criminal and child abuse background check and said background must be clear of any disqualifying offenses. A valid driver's license is required at time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Per NAC 284.317, applicants must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, positions are subject to call-back, overtime on short notice, stand-by status, and may require work on evenings, weekends, or holidays. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Elko
GROUP SUPERVISOR 1 - Requisition ID: [[id]] Posting Close Date: 6/30/2021 Geographical Location: Elko Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-NEVADA YOUTH TRAINING CTR Work Type: PERMANENT Pay Grade: GRADE 29 Salary Range: $39,943.44 - $58,380.48 Recruiter: DARRELL MORLAN Phone: 775 684-0126 Email: Darrell.Morlan@admin.nv.gov Position Description Group Supervisors perform duties involving the education, employment, training, treatment, care and custody of juvenile offenders residing within a State Youth Training Center; maintain comprehensive records of assigned youths' program activities; and provide individual guidance pursuant to State or federal laws and regulations. Under close supervision, incumbents receive training and gain experience in performing all or part of the duties outlined in the series concept. This is the entry level in the series which provides for progression to the journey level upon meeting the minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. The State of Nevada Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) is recruiting for a Group Supervisor located at the Nevada Youth Training Center (NYTC). NYTC is a 60-bed staff secure facility for male youth ages 12 to 18 located in Elko. NYTC's goal is to promote positive self-growth, create change in behavior, attitudes, values, and ways of thinking through education, therapeutic treatment and appropriate medical and mental health services. The position will supervise the activities of youths within assigned unit; directly observe work habits, social behavior, and attitude to ensure conduct meets established rules and regulations of the institution; provide assistance and direction to youths in the performance of assignments, acceptable behavior, proper dress and personal hygiene; participate as a member of a treatment team to implement a treatment plan; and document progress or problems in youth's development. This is a full-time position that includes a variable work agreement that may be scheduled to work hours and days different than 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday such as swing shift and weekends. The State of Nevada and DCFS offer an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and 15 days of sick leave, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state or social security tax! This position is a paygrade 29. The Group Supervisor 2 level is a paygrade 31. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-12_0// Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience working with the public or clients; OR thirty semester credits from an accredited college or university with emphasis in psychology, social work, sociology, counseling and guidance, human services, social services, education, criminal justice or closely related field and one year of experience as described above; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Please note: if you are trying to qualify through college coursework, you MUST attach copies of your transcripts to your application. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, all positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must first submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. Pursuant to NRS 62B.270 and the Federal Prison Rape Elimination Act, applicants must submit to a criminal and child abuse background check and said background must be clear of any disqualifying offenses. A valid driver's license is required at time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Per NAC 284.317, applicants must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, positions are subject to call-back, overtime on short notice, stand-by status, and may require work on evenings, weekends, or holidays. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Elko
State of Nevada
PAHRUMP, Nevada, United States
SOCIAL WORKER 1 - 60027896 Posting Close Date: 04/22/2021 Location: [[cust_geo]] Requistion ID: [[id]] Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-RURAL CHILD WELFARE Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $45,142.56 - $66,628.08 Recruiter: TONYA M SIEBEN Phone: 775 684-2213 Email: t.sieben@dhhs.nv.gov Position Description The Division of Child & Family Services is recruiting for a Social Worker 1 in Pahrump Nevada. This recruitment may be used to underfill a Social Worker 3. Under close supervision, incumbents at this level function in a trainee capacity, learning to determine social service needs of clients, develop appropriate solutions and case plans, and provide ongoing case management services. Advancement to the next level may occur after meeting the minimum qualification, satisfactory performance, and with endorsement of the appointing authority. Incumbent provides child welfare services to children and families to include conducting thorough assessments of families at SAFE Model specific times throughout the life of the case; assessing/ managing for on-going safety threats throughout the life of the case; delivering strength-based family centered case management services to families that promote the safety and well-being and permanency of children; ensuring children have their medical, mental health, and educational needs met; ensuring case plans are developed and reviewed in accordance with policy and practice guidelines; and ensuring documentation of assessments, CFT's, monthly caseworker visits, court reports, social summaries, diligent search efforts, TPR packets, and other pertinent paperwork. This is a full-time position and includes a variable work agreement that will be scheduled to work hours and days different than 8am to 5pm Monday through Friday as needed. After hours on-call weekdays and weekends are paid overtime after 40 hours in a week. DCFS offers an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and sick leave each year, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state or social security tax! DCFS, together in partnership with families, communities, and other governmental agencies, provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. DCFS has vision of safe, healthy, and thriving children in every Nevada community. Minimum Qualifications Licensure or provisional licensure as a Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, Independent Social Worker or Associate in Social Work. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. This position is subject to on-call. Working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. Licensure or provisional licensure by the State of Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers as a Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, Independent Social Worker, or Associate in Social Work is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
SOCIAL WORKER 1 - 60027896 Posting Close Date: 04/22/2021 Location: [[cust_geo]] Requistion ID: [[id]] Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-RURAL CHILD WELFARE Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $45,142.56 - $66,628.08 Recruiter: TONYA M SIEBEN Phone: 775 684-2213 Email: t.sieben@dhhs.nv.gov Position Description The Division of Child & Family Services is recruiting for a Social Worker 1 in Pahrump Nevada. This recruitment may be used to underfill a Social Worker 3. Under close supervision, incumbents at this level function in a trainee capacity, learning to determine social service needs of clients, develop appropriate solutions and case plans, and provide ongoing case management services. Advancement to the next level may occur after meeting the minimum qualification, satisfactory performance, and with endorsement of the appointing authority. Incumbent provides child welfare services to children and families to include conducting thorough assessments of families at SAFE Model specific times throughout the life of the case; assessing/ managing for on-going safety threats throughout the life of the case; delivering strength-based family centered case management services to families that promote the safety and well-being and permanency of children; ensuring children have their medical, mental health, and educational needs met; ensuring case plans are developed and reviewed in accordance with policy and practice guidelines; and ensuring documentation of assessments, CFT's, monthly caseworker visits, court reports, social summaries, diligent search efforts, TPR packets, and other pertinent paperwork. This is a full-time position and includes a variable work agreement that will be scheduled to work hours and days different than 8am to 5pm Monday through Friday as needed. After hours on-call weekdays and weekends are paid overtime after 40 hours in a week. DCFS offers an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and sick leave each year, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state or social security tax! DCFS, together in partnership with families, communities, and other governmental agencies, provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. DCFS has vision of safe, healthy, and thriving children in every Nevada community. Minimum Qualifications Licensure or provisional licensure as a Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, Independent Social Worker or Associate in Social Work. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. This position is subject to on-call. Working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. Licensure or provisional licensure by the State of Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers as a Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, Independent Social Worker, or Associate in Social Work is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas
State of Nevada
YERINGTON, Nevada, United States
SOCIAL WORKER 1 - Requisition ID: [[id]] Posting Close Date: 4/22/2021 Geographical Location: Silver Springs, Lahontan, Fernley Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-RURAL CHILD WELFARE Work Type: PERMANENT Pay Grade: GRADE 32 Salary Range: $51,281.28 - $76,170.24 Recruiter: TONYA M SIEBEN Phone: 775 684-2213 Email: t.sieben@dhhs.nv.gov Position Description The Division of Child & Family Services is recruiting for a Social Worker 1 in Fernley, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to underfill a Social Worker 3. Under close supervision, incumbents at this level function in a trainee capacity, learning to determine social service needs of clients, develop appropriate solutions and case plans, and provide ongoing case management services. Advancement to the next level may occur after meeting the minimum qualification, satisfactory performance, and with endorsement of the appointing authority. Incumbent provides child welfare services to children and families to include conducting thorough assessments of families at SAFE Model specific times throughout the life of the case; assessing/ managing for on-going safety threats throughout the life of the case; delivering strength-based family centered case management services to families that promote the safety and well-being and permanency of children; ensuring children have their medical, mental health, and educational needs met; ensuring case plans are developed and reviewed in accordance with policy and practice guidelines; and ensuring documentation of assessments, CFT's, monthly caseworker visits, court reports, social summaries, diligent search efforts, TPR packets, and other pertinent paperwork. This is a full-time position and includes a variable work agreement that will be scheduled to work hours and days different than 8am to 5pm Monday through Friday as needed. After hours on-call weekdays and weekends are paid overtime after 40 hours in a week. DCFS offers an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and sick leave each year, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state or social security tax! DCFS, together in partnership with families, communities, and other governmental agencies, provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. DCFS has vision of safe, healthy, and thriving children in every Nevada community. Minimum Qualifications Licensure or provisional licensure as a Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, Independent Social Worker or Associate in Social Work is required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. This position is subject to on-call. Working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. Licensure or provisional licensure by the State of Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers as a Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, Independent Social Worker, or Associate in Social Work is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno
SOCIAL WORKER 1 - Requisition ID: [[id]] Posting Close Date: 4/22/2021 Geographical Location: Silver Springs, Lahontan, Fernley Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-RURAL CHILD WELFARE Work Type: PERMANENT Pay Grade: GRADE 32 Salary Range: $51,281.28 - $76,170.24 Recruiter: TONYA M SIEBEN Phone: 775 684-2213 Email: t.sieben@dhhs.nv.gov Position Description The Division of Child & Family Services is recruiting for a Social Worker 1 in Fernley, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to underfill a Social Worker 3. Under close supervision, incumbents at this level function in a trainee capacity, learning to determine social service needs of clients, develop appropriate solutions and case plans, and provide ongoing case management services. Advancement to the next level may occur after meeting the minimum qualification, satisfactory performance, and with endorsement of the appointing authority. Incumbent provides child welfare services to children and families to include conducting thorough assessments of families at SAFE Model specific times throughout the life of the case; assessing/ managing for on-going safety threats throughout the life of the case; delivering strength-based family centered case management services to families that promote the safety and well-being and permanency of children; ensuring children have their medical, mental health, and educational needs met; ensuring case plans are developed and reviewed in accordance with policy and practice guidelines; and ensuring documentation of assessments, CFT's, monthly caseworker visits, court reports, social summaries, diligent search efforts, TPR packets, and other pertinent paperwork. This is a full-time position and includes a variable work agreement that will be scheduled to work hours and days different than 8am to 5pm Monday through Friday as needed. After hours on-call weekdays and weekends are paid overtime after 40 hours in a week. DCFS offers an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and sick leave each year, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state or social security tax! DCFS, together in partnership with families, communities, and other governmental agencies, provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. DCFS has vision of safe, healthy, and thriving children in every Nevada community. Minimum Qualifications Licensure or provisional licensure as a Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, Independent Social Worker or Associate in Social Work is required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. This position is subject to on-call. Working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. Licensure or provisional licensure by the State of Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers as a Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, Independent Social Worker, or Associate in Social Work is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Reno
State of Nevada
CARSON CITY, Nevada, United States
SOCIAL WORKER 1 - 60027078 Posting Close Date: 04/22/2021 Location: [[cust_geo]] Requistion ID: [[id]] Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-RURAL CHILD WELFARE Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $45,142.56 - $66,628.08 Recruiter: TONYA M SIEBEN Phone: 775 684-2213 Email: t.sieben@dhhs.nv.gov Position Description The Division of Child & Family Services is recruiting for a Social Worker 1 in Carson City or Fallon, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to underfill a Social Worker 3. Under close supervision, incumbents at this level function in a trainee capacity, learning to determine social service needs of clients, develop appropriate solutions and case plans, and provide ongoing case management services. Advancement to the next level may occur after meeting the minimum qualification, satisfactory performance, and with endorsement of the appointing authority. Incumbent provides child welfare services to children and families to include conducting thorough assessments of families at SAFE Model specific times throughout the life of the case; assessing/ managing for on-going safety threats throughout the life of the case; delivering strength-based family centered case management services to families that promote the safety and well-being and permanency of children; ensuring children have their medical, mental health, and educational needs met; ensuring case plans are developed and reviewed in accordance with policy and practice guidelines; and ensuring documentation of assessments, CFT's, monthly caseworker visits, court reports, social summaries, diligent search efforts, TPR packets, and other pertinent paperwork. This is a full-time position and includes a variable work agreement that will be scheduled to work hours and days different than 8am to 5pm Monday through Friday as needed. After hours on-call weekdays and weekends are paid overtime after 40 hours in a week. DCFS offers an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and sick leave each year, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state or social security tax! DCFS, together in partnership with families, communities, and other governmental agencies, provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. DCFS has vision of safe, healthy, and thriving children in every Nevada community. Minimum Qualifications Licensure or provisional licensure as a Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, Independent Social Worker or Associate in Social Work. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. This position is subject to on-call. Working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. Licensure or provisional licensure by the State of Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers as a Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, Independent Social Worker, or Associate in Social Work is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Carson City Nearest Secondary Market: Reno
SOCIAL WORKER 1 - 60027078 Posting Close Date: 04/22/2021 Location: [[cust_geo]] Requistion ID: [[id]] Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-RURAL CHILD WELFARE Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $45,142.56 - $66,628.08 Recruiter: TONYA M SIEBEN Phone: 775 684-2213 Email: t.sieben@dhhs.nv.gov Position Description The Division of Child & Family Services is recruiting for a Social Worker 1 in Carson City or Fallon, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to underfill a Social Worker 3. Under close supervision, incumbents at this level function in a trainee capacity, learning to determine social service needs of clients, develop appropriate solutions and case plans, and provide ongoing case management services. Advancement to the next level may occur after meeting the minimum qualification, satisfactory performance, and with endorsement of the appointing authority. Incumbent provides child welfare services to children and families to include conducting thorough assessments of families at SAFE Model specific times throughout the life of the case; assessing/ managing for on-going safety threats throughout the life of the case; delivering strength-based family centered case management services to families that promote the safety and well-being and permanency of children; ensuring children have their medical, mental health, and educational needs met; ensuring case plans are developed and reviewed in accordance with policy and practice guidelines; and ensuring documentation of assessments, CFT's, monthly caseworker visits, court reports, social summaries, diligent search efforts, TPR packets, and other pertinent paperwork. This is a full-time position and includes a variable work agreement that will be scheduled to work hours and days different than 8am to 5pm Monday through Friday as needed. After hours on-call weekdays and weekends are paid overtime after 40 hours in a week. DCFS offers an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and sick leave each year, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state or social security tax! DCFS, together in partnership with families, communities, and other governmental agencies, provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. DCFS has vision of safe, healthy, and thriving children in every Nevada community. Minimum Qualifications Licensure or provisional licensure as a Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, Independent Social Worker or Associate in Social Work. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. This position is subject to on-call. Working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required. Licensure or provisional licensure by the State of Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers as a Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, Independent Social Worker, or Associate in Social Work is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of employment. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Carson City Nearest Secondary Market: Reno
State of Nevada
CARSON CITY, Nevada, United States
Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-RURAL CHILD WELFARE Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $49,151.52 - $72,871.20 Recruiter: TONYA M SIEBEN Phone: 775 684-2213 Email: t.sieben@dhhs.nv.gov Position Description The Division of Child & Family Services is recruiting for a Social Worker 2 in Carson City or Fallon, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to underfill a Social Worker 3. Under direction, incumbents perform the full range of duties described in the series concept at the journey level. Advancement to the next level may occur after meeting the minimum qualification, satisfactory performance, and with endorsement of the appointing authority. This position acts as a Foster Care Recruiter and is responsible for participating in and organizing recruiting events, marketing, and use of various multimedia to promote foster care throughout the rural region; conducting thorough assessments of potential foster/adoptive parents for foster care licensure in the rural areas of Nevada, utilizing a home study model; assuring that applicants and licensee(s) are in compliance with policy, State statute, and regulations; providing foster/adoptive parents with pre-service and advanced training; participating and engaging in community functions; conducting annual home visits for re-licensing and completing relicensing home study; delivering strength-based family centered case management services to families to promote safety for the children and preservation of the foster family placements; and maintaining case records, case documentation, agency, special, and monthly reports, forms, and other pertinent paperwork. This is a full-time position and includes a variable work agreement that will be scheduled to work hours and days different than 8am to 5pm Monday through Friday as needed. After hours on-call weekdays and weekends are paid overtime after 40 hours in a week. DCFS offers an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and sick leave each year, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state or social security tax! DCFS, together in partnership with families, communities, and other governmental agencies, provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. DCFS has vision of safe, healthy, and thriving children in every Nevada community. Minimum Qualifications "Licensure or provisional licensure as a Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, Independent Social Worker or Associate in Social Work and one year of professional experience providing case management in a social work setting equivalent to a Social Worker I in Nevada State service." The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements The Division of Child and Family Services requires this position to be subject to on-call. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Licensure or provisional licensure by the State of Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers as a Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, Independent Social Worker, or Associate in Social Work is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of employment. Working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required by the Division of Child and Family Services. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for fingerprinting. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Carson City Nearest Secondary Market: Reno
Department: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Division: DHHS - DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES Business Unit: HR-RURAL CHILD WELFARE Work Type: PERMANENT Salary Range: $49,151.52 - $72,871.20 Recruiter: TONYA M SIEBEN Phone: 775 684-2213 Email: t.sieben@dhhs.nv.gov Position Description The Division of Child & Family Services is recruiting for a Social Worker 2 in Carson City or Fallon, Nevada. This recruitment may be used to underfill a Social Worker 3. Under direction, incumbents perform the full range of duties described in the series concept at the journey level. Advancement to the next level may occur after meeting the minimum qualification, satisfactory performance, and with endorsement of the appointing authority. This position acts as a Foster Care Recruiter and is responsible for participating in and organizing recruiting events, marketing, and use of various multimedia to promote foster care throughout the rural region; conducting thorough assessments of potential foster/adoptive parents for foster care licensure in the rural areas of Nevada, utilizing a home study model; assuring that applicants and licensee(s) are in compliance with policy, State statute, and regulations; providing foster/adoptive parents with pre-service and advanced training; participating and engaging in community functions; conducting annual home visits for re-licensing and completing relicensing home study; delivering strength-based family centered case management services to families to promote safety for the children and preservation of the foster family placements; and maintaining case records, case documentation, agency, special, and monthly reports, forms, and other pertinent paperwork. This is a full-time position and includes a variable work agreement that will be scheduled to work hours and days different than 8am to 5pm Monday through Friday as needed. After hours on-call weekdays and weekends are paid overtime after 40 hours in a week. DCFS offers an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), accrual of 15 days of annual and sick leave each year, 11 paid holidays and no city, county, state or social security tax! DCFS, together in partnership with families, communities, and other governmental agencies, provides support and services to assist Nevada's children and families in reaching their full human potential. DCFS has vision of safe, healthy, and thriving children in every Nevada community. Minimum Qualifications "Licensure or provisional licensure as a Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, Independent Social Worker or Associate in Social Work and one year of professional experience providing case management in a social work setting equivalent to a Social Worker I in Nevada State service." The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. Special Requirements The Division of Child and Family Services requires this position to be subject to on-call. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Licensure or provisional licensure by the State of Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers as a Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, Independent Social Worker, or Associate in Social Work is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of employment. Working evenings, weekends, and/or holidays is required by the Division of Child and Family Services. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for fingerprinting. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Carson City Nearest Secondary Market: Reno
BUTTE COUNTY, CA
Oroville, CA, USA
Summary The Butte County Behavioral Health Department has several Behavioral Health Counselor I Regular Help and Term position opportunities available. The Term positions are for the Department’s new Hub and Spoke Substance Use Disorder (SUD) program. These positions are currently set to end on September 29, 2022 and require current SUD certification. Other current opportunities include one Regular Help SUD position (also requires current SUD certification) in addition to two outpatient clinic Regular Help positions. This recruitment may also be used to fill other openings within the Department. Under general supervision, provides assessment, treatment, counseling and case management to at-risk, mentally ill, developmentally disabled, substance abuse clients. FLSA: Non Exempt Please NOTE: A training and experience evaluation may be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking among qualified candidates. Based upon information provided in this application including responses to supplemental questions, an applicant's education, training and experience may be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Applicants should provide thoughtful and thorough responses to supplemental questions as they play an important role in this recruitment process. All qualifying work experience that is described or included in responses to supplemental questions MUST also be included and detailed in the "Work Experience" section of this application. "See Resume" is not an acceptable response for any supplemental question. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks. Carries a caseload of individual clients and client groups who require intervention, testing, evaluation, counseling and guidance; services may be provided in a facility, private home, or clinic setting. Screens and evaluates mentally ill persons, persons experiencing life stress, and/or persons with substance abuse; interviews clients to collect personal history. Provides casework services to at-risk, mentally ill, developmentally disabled, and substance abuse clients; provides case management services for clients, families and significant others. Provides individual and group rehabilitation counseling; develops and implements guidance, counseling and treatment plans; acts as an advocate for individual clients. Teaches socialization and coping skills; advises clients of community resources. Updates and maintains a variety of files, records, charts and other documents; gathers, compiles and synthesizes data for management purposes; maintains appropriate records and prepares reports. Documents all services provided within the client's medical record in accordance with Butte County Department of Behavioral Health's practice/policy which meets or exceeds State and Federal regulations. Provides information regarding the services of the Behavioral Health Department; provides mental health and/or substance abuse consultation services to specified target groups. Consults with professional staff members as needed to develop and implement treatment and guidance programs for individuals and groups. Participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings to review client caseload, treatment, concerns, and recommendations; prepares and presents progress reports. Assesses cultural and linguistic differences of minority populations; integrates follow-up care with existing indigenous services or resources, and provides language interpretation services as needed. Assists in planning outreach programs; talks to community groups regarding program services. Provides training for co-workers, health staff, community groups, and other agencies, as requested. Supports the relationship between Butte County and the constituent population by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with clients, visitors, and other employees. Interacts and provides services to clients in a manner consistent with the Recovery Model and its principles which are: that each individual is unique, is entitled to be treated with dignity and respect, and recognizes and acknowledges consumers rights to make their own decisions. Adheres to the standards of the Privacy Act of 1974, {U.S.C. § 552A} as amended; the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 (Public Law 104-191) maintains and enforces all aspects of confidentiality of client information. Performs other related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree in Social or Behavioral Sciences, or a related field: AND Two (2) years behavioral or social services counseling experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A Bachelor's degree may be substituted for the required two (2) years experience. OR Certification as a registered substance abuse counselor with an accredited State Alcohol and Drug Program organization; AND Two (2) years behavioral or social services counseling experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A Bachelor's degree may be substituted for the required two (2) years experience. If appointed to the department's SUD programs, Certification as a registered substance abuse counselor with an accredited State Alcohol and Drug Program organization is required. Valid State of California driver's license may be required. Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements Working conditions are various home and health clinic settings; involves the potential for high stress levels and exposure to hostile situations; some non-standard work hours are required. Must work with a manipulative and clinically challenging client population; must be able to maintain professional composure and effectiveness.
Summary The Butte County Behavioral Health Department has several Behavioral Health Counselor I Regular Help and Term position opportunities available. The Term positions are for the Department’s new Hub and Spoke Substance Use Disorder (SUD) program. These positions are currently set to end on September 29, 2022 and require current SUD certification. Other current opportunities include one Regular Help SUD position (also requires current SUD certification) in addition to two outpatient clinic Regular Help positions. This recruitment may also be used to fill other openings within the Department. Under general supervision, provides assessment, treatment, counseling and case management to at-risk, mentally ill, developmentally disabled, substance abuse clients. FLSA: Non Exempt Please NOTE: A training and experience evaluation may be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking among qualified candidates. Based upon information provided in this application including responses to supplemental questions, an applicant's education, training and experience may be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Applicants should provide thoughtful and thorough responses to supplemental questions as they play an important role in this recruitment process. All qualifying work experience that is described or included in responses to supplemental questions MUST also be included and detailed in the "Work Experience" section of this application. "See Resume" is not an acceptable response for any supplemental question. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks. Carries a caseload of individual clients and client groups who require intervention, testing, evaluation, counseling and guidance; services may be provided in a facility, private home, or clinic setting. Screens and evaluates mentally ill persons, persons experiencing life stress, and/or persons with substance abuse; interviews clients to collect personal history. Provides casework services to at-risk, mentally ill, developmentally disabled, and substance abuse clients; provides case management services for clients, families and significant others. Provides individual and group rehabilitation counseling; develops and implements guidance, counseling and treatment plans; acts as an advocate for individual clients. Teaches socialization and coping skills; advises clients of community resources. Updates and maintains a variety of files, records, charts and other documents; gathers, compiles and synthesizes data for management purposes; maintains appropriate records and prepares reports. Documents all services provided within the client's medical record in accordance with Butte County Department of Behavioral Health's practice/policy which meets or exceeds State and Federal regulations. Provides information regarding the services of the Behavioral Health Department; provides mental health and/or substance abuse consultation services to specified target groups. Consults with professional staff members as needed to develop and implement treatment and guidance programs for individuals and groups. Participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings to review client caseload, treatment, concerns, and recommendations; prepares and presents progress reports. Assesses cultural and linguistic differences of minority populations; integrates follow-up care with existing indigenous services or resources, and provides language interpretation services as needed. Assists in planning outreach programs; talks to community groups regarding program services. Provides training for co-workers, health staff, community groups, and other agencies, as requested. Supports the relationship between Butte County and the constituent population by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with clients, visitors, and other employees. Interacts and provides services to clients in a manner consistent with the Recovery Model and its principles which are: that each individual is unique, is entitled to be treated with dignity and respect, and recognizes and acknowledges consumers rights to make their own decisions. Adheres to the standards of the Privacy Act of 1974, {U.S.C. § 552A} as amended; the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 (Public Law 104-191) maintains and enforces all aspects of confidentiality of client information. Performs other related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree in Social or Behavioral Sciences, or a related field: AND Two (2) years behavioral or social services counseling experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A Bachelor's degree may be substituted for the required two (2) years experience. OR Certification as a registered substance abuse counselor with an accredited State Alcohol and Drug Program organization; AND Two (2) years behavioral or social services counseling experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A Bachelor's degree may be substituted for the required two (2) years experience. If appointed to the department's SUD programs, Certification as a registered substance abuse counselor with an accredited State Alcohol and Drug Program organization is required. Valid State of California driver's license may be required. Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements Working conditions are various home and health clinic settings; involves the potential for high stress levels and exposure to hostile situations; some non-standard work hours are required. Must work with a manipulative and clinically challenging client population; must be able to maintain professional composure and effectiveness.
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description Open Date: March 22, 2021 Final Filing Date: Continuous Exam # 21/60B01/03KK SUMMARY OF POSITION The Monterey County Health Department , Behavioral Health Bureau is seeking enthusiastic Associate Clinical Social Workers (ACSW), Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC) candidates to work as part of care teams serving children, youth and adults as a Psychiatric Social Worker I. As a member of a psychiatric team, this position will assist and participate in interviewing clients and families, compile social case histories, participate in diagnostic and evaluative staff conferences, prepare reports, interpret and explain factors pertaining to mental illness, provide case management services and work collaboratively with a variety of community, county and state agencies. The Behavioral Health Bureau is a progressive agency that serves children, youth, adults and their families with System of Care values of being community based, culturally relevant, client and family centered and using evidence based practices to support clients in the wellness and recovery of their mental illness. Children's System of Care provides an array of clinical services from age's birth to 25 years of age and their families. Clinical teams include Early Childhood Services, Transition Age Youth, Post Hospitalization Support, as well clinical teams that partner with Child Welfare, Education and Juvenile Probation. Adult System of Care provides a wide range of comprehensive integrated care to adults with serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use, primary care and other complex issues. Embracing the values and goals of wellness and recovery, the multi-disciplinary teams work together to provide the following types of services; i.e. psycho-social rehabilitation, strength-based case management, crisis intervention, supported employment, supported housing, substance use recovery, family support and community integration. Clinical teams include outpatient care coordination in Marina and Salinas, Forensic Services, Collaborative Courts, Mobile Crisis and the Acute Psychiatry Unit. Access to Treatment provides an array of clinical services for all ages and their families. Clinical services include assessment, intervention, individual and group services. Linkage and referral to community resources and Children and Adult systems of care. Crisis Team: The ED Crisis Team is responsible for psychiatric evaluations of clients in the Emergency Department and assisting to determine the appropriate level of care for those patients; which may include evaluation for involuntary holds (5150), outpatient treatment, and/or placement in another facility. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority in accordance with the Flexible Staffing Program and Guidelines. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process will be used to fill current and future vacancies, both regular and temporary, as they arise. Examples of Duties THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Knowledge of: Current philosophy, principles, and evidence-based practices for services to consumers with serious mental or emotional disturbance. Individual, group and family psychodynamics as they relate to adults or children, Psychiatric diagnostic methods and terminology. Personality and human development from infancy through adulthood. Public Mental Health Policy and Welfare and Institutions codes that provides guidelines for human and health services systems in the County. Community Resources available to consumers for linkage. Skill and Ability to: Provide treatments to adults, children or adolescents with various mental disabilities ranging from serious mental illness to dysfunctional behavior patterns including victims of sexual and physical abuse. In conjunction with the consumer, develop realistic, attainable and measurable service plans and facilitate their attainment. Evaluate the degree of community functioning or emotional distress of consumers. Communicate effectively orally and in writing and able to complete work using electronic format. Ensure time sensitive documentation submitted within established guidelines. Provide consultation and technical assistance to agencies, schools and other organizations. Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team. Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate: Demonstrate cultural humility Demonstrate a solid understanding of mental health disorders and treatment Demonstrate an understanding of substance use disorders and treatment Knowledge and application of DSM 5 Diagnosis Knowledge and application of mental health assessment Application of best-practice interventions, including evidence-based-practices Develop and maintain positive partnerships within the agency and in the community Demonstrate ability to identify treatment needs and work collaboratively with other team members Ability to be flexible Develop and maintain positive relationships with community partners Commitment to integrity, respect, innovation, health equity, and excellence Examples of Experience/Education/Training The skills necessary may be acquired through various types of education, training, and/or experience, typically: Education: Possession of a Master's Degree from an accredited school of social work and registration with the Board of Behavioral Science Examiners as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC). Required Conditions of Employment: The Health Department will conduct a thorough background and reference check process which includes a Department of Justice fingerprint check. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record or ability to provide suitable transportation approved by the appointing authority. In accordance with HIPAA, incumbent must have applied for or have a National Provider Identifier (NPI) Comply with California licensure requirements as outlined by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Pursuant to Section 5751.2 (a) of the Welfare and Institutions Code, possession of any one of the following: Registration with the California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners (BBS) as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor. For complete information see the class specification/job description on our website at: https://www2.co.monterey.ca.us/pages/hr/class-specs/60B01.pdf Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES TO APPLY : Submit the following to the Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906: Monterey County Employment Application form Responses to the Supplemental Questions Or apply on-line at https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/find-a-job Please be aware if the application form and responses to supplemental questions are not submitted timely with other required application materials, the application will be removed from further consideration. Resumes may be submitted in addition to, but will not be accepted in lieu of, required application materials . Application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process. To further assess applicant's possession of required qualifications, this examination may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination. For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4519. SPECIAL NOTES: If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodations, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at 831-755-4519. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the United States. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed below. BENEFITS: The County offers an excellent benefits package (Unit K) The County of Monterey offers a premium benefit package that includes 22 days of annual leave; 11 paid public holidays per year; health, dental, vision; life insurance; and CalPERS retirement. For more benefits information please contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4519 See the Unit K Benefit Summary sheet at https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet for more information. The information listed above is a general summary of benefits for this position. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution and any applicable Memoranda of Understanding prevail over this listing. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-4502. Closing Date/Time:
Position Description Open Date: March 22, 2021 Final Filing Date: Continuous Exam # 21/60B01/03KK SUMMARY OF POSITION The Monterey County Health Department , Behavioral Health Bureau is seeking enthusiastic Associate Clinical Social Workers (ACSW), Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC) candidates to work as part of care teams serving children, youth and adults as a Psychiatric Social Worker I. As a member of a psychiatric team, this position will assist and participate in interviewing clients and families, compile social case histories, participate in diagnostic and evaluative staff conferences, prepare reports, interpret and explain factors pertaining to mental illness, provide case management services and work collaboratively with a variety of community, county and state agencies. The Behavioral Health Bureau is a progressive agency that serves children, youth, adults and their families with System of Care values of being community based, culturally relevant, client and family centered and using evidence based practices to support clients in the wellness and recovery of their mental illness. Children's System of Care provides an array of clinical services from age's birth to 25 years of age and their families. Clinical teams include Early Childhood Services, Transition Age Youth, Post Hospitalization Support, as well clinical teams that partner with Child Welfare, Education and Juvenile Probation. Adult System of Care provides a wide range of comprehensive integrated care to adults with serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use, primary care and other complex issues. Embracing the values and goals of wellness and recovery, the multi-disciplinary teams work together to provide the following types of services; i.e. psycho-social rehabilitation, strength-based case management, crisis intervention, supported employment, supported housing, substance use recovery, family support and community integration. Clinical teams include outpatient care coordination in Marina and Salinas, Forensic Services, Collaborative Courts, Mobile Crisis and the Acute Psychiatry Unit. Access to Treatment provides an array of clinical services for all ages and their families. Clinical services include assessment, intervention, individual and group services. Linkage and referral to community resources and Children and Adult systems of care. Crisis Team: The ED Crisis Team is responsible for psychiatric evaluations of clients in the Emergency Department and assisting to determine the appropriate level of care for those patients; which may include evaluation for involuntary holds (5150), outpatient treatment, and/or placement in another facility. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority in accordance with the Flexible Staffing Program and Guidelines. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process will be used to fill current and future vacancies, both regular and temporary, as they arise. Examples of Duties THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Knowledge of: Current philosophy, principles, and evidence-based practices for services to consumers with serious mental or emotional disturbance. Individual, group and family psychodynamics as they relate to adults or children, Psychiatric diagnostic methods and terminology. Personality and human development from infancy through adulthood. Public Mental Health Policy and Welfare and Institutions codes that provides guidelines for human and health services systems in the County. Community Resources available to consumers for linkage. Skill and Ability to: Provide treatments to adults, children or adolescents with various mental disabilities ranging from serious mental illness to dysfunctional behavior patterns including victims of sexual and physical abuse. In conjunction with the consumer, develop realistic, attainable and measurable service plans and facilitate their attainment. Evaluate the degree of community functioning or emotional distress of consumers. Communicate effectively orally and in writing and able to complete work using electronic format. Ensure time sensitive documentation submitted within established guidelines. Provide consultation and technical assistance to agencies, schools and other organizations. Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team. Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate: Demonstrate cultural humility Demonstrate a solid understanding of mental health disorders and treatment Demonstrate an understanding of substance use disorders and treatment Knowledge and application of DSM 5 Diagnosis Knowledge and application of mental health assessment Application of best-practice interventions, including evidence-based-practices Develop and maintain positive partnerships within the agency and in the community Demonstrate ability to identify treatment needs and work collaboratively with other team members Ability to be flexible Develop and maintain positive relationships with community partners Commitment to integrity, respect, innovation, health equity, and excellence Examples of Experience/Education/Training The skills necessary may be acquired through various types of education, training, and/or experience, typically: Education: Possession of a Master's Degree from an accredited school of social work and registration with the Board of Behavioral Science Examiners as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC). Required Conditions of Employment: The Health Department will conduct a thorough background and reference check process which includes a Department of Justice fingerprint check. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record or ability to provide suitable transportation approved by the appointing authority. In accordance with HIPAA, incumbent must have applied for or have a National Provider Identifier (NPI) Comply with California licensure requirements as outlined by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Pursuant to Section 5751.2 (a) of the Welfare and Institutions Code, possession of any one of the following: Registration with the California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners (BBS) as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor. For complete information see the class specification/job description on our website at: https://www2.co.monterey.ca.us/pages/hr/class-specs/60B01.pdf Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES TO APPLY : Submit the following to the Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906: Monterey County Employment Application form Responses to the Supplemental Questions Or apply on-line at https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/find-a-job Please be aware if the application form and responses to supplemental questions are not submitted timely with other required application materials, the application will be removed from further consideration. Resumes may be submitted in addition to, but will not be accepted in lieu of, required application materials . Application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process. To further assess applicant's possession of required qualifications, this examination may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination. For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4519. SPECIAL NOTES: If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodations, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at 831-755-4519. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the United States. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed below. BENEFITS: The County offers an excellent benefits package (Unit K) The County of Monterey offers a premium benefit package that includes 22 days of annual leave; 11 paid public holidays per year; health, dental, vision; life insurance; and CalPERS retirement. For more benefits information please contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4519 See the Unit K Benefit Summary sheet at https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet for more information. The information listed above is a general summary of benefits for this position. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution and any applicable Memoranda of Understanding prevail over this listing. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-4502. Closing Date/Time:
Kitsap County
Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW Make a difference in your community. Become a part of the Kitsap County team! Do what you love, while serving the citizens where you live. The Human Services Division of Aging and Long Term Care exists to serve the needs of older adults and adults with disabilities, their families, and caregivers residing in Kitsap County. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Case Management Specialist to join our team in support of the Medicaid Alternative Care and Tailored Supports for Older Adults (MAC/TSOA) program, which includes specialized case management work supporting functionally impaired adults and their caregivers. Duties can include use of health assessment tools, conducting comprehensive screenings and assessments to determine program and service eligibility, developing care plans, referrals to relevant programs, authorizing and coordinating services, tracking client monthly service budgets and adjusting authorized services as needed, discharge planning with clients, family members, and caregivers. Our new team member will have knowledge of the local aging, medical, and social services network services as well as issues related to aging, disability, and caregivers. Successful applicants will have a philosophy of coordinating care in a client-centered manner, and have the ability to manage complex interventions across diverse professional disciplines and service systems. Must have professional case management ethics and the ability to establish and maintain a professional demeanor and effective working relationships. Must also have the knowledge and ability to compile, prepare, and tabulate statistical data and reports, engage difficult to serve individuals, care coordination, and be able to work independently in the office and the field. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in behavior or health sciences AND two years of paid, on-the-job social service experience OR A general Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent AND four years of paid, on-the-job social service experience. Preferred Education and Experience Master's degree in behavioral or health sciences with one year of social service experience is preferred. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and comply with the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy.The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle UsePolicy. This position is categorized as: Category 2 : Driver operates a personal vehicle as an essential function for official County business. Any employee using a personal vehicle on official County business shall be required to maintain auto liability insurance, in addition to having a valid driver's license. Criminal Conviction Standards : The successful incumbent will or may have unsupervised access to children under 18 years of age, a vulnerable adult, or a vulnerable person, or access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/sites/default/files/FSA/bccu/documents/Secretary%27sCrimesListforALLPrograms.pd f PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are performed in an office setting, in community agencies, and in clients' homes. Incumbents may be exposed to unsanitary conditions in clients' homes. Incumbents may be exposed to animals in clients' homes (i.e. dogs or cats). ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Use state-based computerized assessment tools (CARE, TCARE, GetCare) to determine client's eligibility for Medicaid Alternative Care and Tailored Supports for Older Adults (MAC/TSOA) Program. Conduct home visits and provide ongoing contact with clients and review of their needs to determine need for service plan revision. Monitor for return of signed documents and applications, within required timeline, for clients to continue receiving services under the program. Perform discharge/service termination planning when/if it is determined that client is no longer eligible for services. Maintain a professional level of knowledge regarding local, state, and federal regulations, laws, and ordinances pertaining to programs and services for functionally impaired adults and their caregivers. Provide information, community presentations and make referrals to professional inter-disciplinary teams to ensure that appropriate care is provided. Crisis Intervention - Provide supportive counseling to vulnerable adults and their caregivers who are functionally, mentally, and/or physically unable to care for themselves. Develop and maintain complete client files documenting all activities performed and services authorized in coordination with the client, family members/significant others, and other agencies. Conduct interviews and perform comprehensive assessments to determine appropriate support and care levels; determine what formal and informal support resources are available, as well as eligibility for other services. Develop and maintain complete, comprehensive client files. Represent the division in a professional manner, providing outreach and marketing services to the public as needed. Remain current on local service providers; conduct research regarding new resources and services. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings across all Aging divisions for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are typically Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
OVERVIEW Make a difference in your community. Become a part of the Kitsap County team! Do what you love, while serving the citizens where you live. The Human Services Division of Aging and Long Term Care exists to serve the needs of older adults and adults with disabilities, their families, and caregivers residing in Kitsap County. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Case Management Specialist to join our team in support of the Medicaid Alternative Care and Tailored Supports for Older Adults (MAC/TSOA) program, which includes specialized case management work supporting functionally impaired adults and their caregivers. Duties can include use of health assessment tools, conducting comprehensive screenings and assessments to determine program and service eligibility, developing care plans, referrals to relevant programs, authorizing and coordinating services, tracking client monthly service budgets and adjusting authorized services as needed, discharge planning with clients, family members, and caregivers. Our new team member will have knowledge of the local aging, medical, and social services network services as well as issues related to aging, disability, and caregivers. Successful applicants will have a philosophy of coordinating care in a client-centered manner, and have the ability to manage complex interventions across diverse professional disciplines and service systems. Must have professional case management ethics and the ability to establish and maintain a professional demeanor and effective working relationships. Must also have the knowledge and ability to compile, prepare, and tabulate statistical data and reports, engage difficult to serve individuals, care coordination, and be able to work independently in the office and the field. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in behavior or health sciences AND two years of paid, on-the-job social service experience OR A general Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent AND four years of paid, on-the-job social service experience. Preferred Education and Experience Master's degree in behavioral or health sciences with one year of social service experience is preferred. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and comply with the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy.The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle UsePolicy. This position is categorized as: Category 2 : Driver operates a personal vehicle as an essential function for official County business. Any employee using a personal vehicle on official County business shall be required to maintain auto liability insurance, in addition to having a valid driver's license. Criminal Conviction Standards : The successful incumbent will or may have unsupervised access to children under 18 years of age, a vulnerable adult, or a vulnerable person, or access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/sites/default/files/FSA/bccu/documents/Secretary%27sCrimesListforALLPrograms.pd f PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are performed in an office setting, in community agencies, and in clients' homes. Incumbents may be exposed to unsanitary conditions in clients' homes. Incumbents may be exposed to animals in clients' homes (i.e. dogs or cats). ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Use state-based computerized assessment tools (CARE, TCARE, GetCare) to determine client's eligibility for Medicaid Alternative Care and Tailored Supports for Older Adults (MAC/TSOA) Program. Conduct home visits and provide ongoing contact with clients and review of their needs to determine need for service plan revision. Monitor for return of signed documents and applications, within required timeline, for clients to continue receiving services under the program. Perform discharge/service termination planning when/if it is determined that client is no longer eligible for services. Maintain a professional level of knowledge regarding local, state, and federal regulations, laws, and ordinances pertaining to programs and services for functionally impaired adults and their caregivers. Provide information, community presentations and make referrals to professional inter-disciplinary teams to ensure that appropriate care is provided. Crisis Intervention - Provide supportive counseling to vulnerable adults and their caregivers who are functionally, mentally, and/or physically unable to care for themselves. Develop and maintain complete client files documenting all activities performed and services authorized in coordination with the client, family members/significant others, and other agencies. Conduct interviews and perform comprehensive assessments to determine appropriate support and care levels; determine what formal and informal support resources are available, as well as eligibility for other services. Develop and maintain complete, comprehensive client files. Represent the division in a professional manner, providing outreach and marketing services to the public as needed. Remain current on local service providers; conduct research regarding new resources and services. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings across all Aging divisions for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are typically Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. The filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 4/26/2021, 5/3/2021 (final) Child Support Officer III is the advanced-journey level class in the Child Support series. Incumbents in this class typically act as a leadworker over a group of child support staff performing tasks involving establishment, collection, and distribution of child support and enforcement of health insurance coverage or perform highly specialized assignments such as training, Ombudsman, State Hearing Officer, or community liaison duties. Watch to explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Techniques of interviewing and investigation to obtain information for child support cases Methods of automated and archival debt collection Various resources available to locate individuals Procedures, rules, laws, and methodologies pertaining to complete child support operations Techniques of identifying and presenting evidence in court regarding child support cases Preparation and service of legal process and court procedures Principles and practices of employee training English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and usage Practical application of computers and peripheral equipment Court procedures as pertaining to establishment and enforcement of child support orders Ability to Provide work direction, training, and instruction to and evaluation of staff Coordinate staff workflow and conduct workflow analysis Gather, assemble, analyze and evaluate case facts and evidence, and adopt effective courses of action Conduct child support staff training sessions Obtain personal, financial, and other sensitive information through interviews Effectively represent the department Handle customer complaints Keep accurate notes and records of activities Read and understand legal codes and cases Testify in court in a direct, clear, and concise manner Operate computer equipment and computer databases and programs common to child support enforcement activities Elicit information from hostile and/or uncooperative individuals Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications One year of full-time, paid experience in a county child support office conducting child support establishment and/or enforcement activities at a level equivalent to the County of Sacramento class of Child Support Officer at the full journey level. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. General Qualifications Background/Criminal History: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Selective Certification for Special Skills: Some positions in the class of Child Support Officer III may require the ability to communicate fluently in a language other than English. When required, these special skills may be used in performing such tasks as the following: 1. Interviewing custodial parents to gather information needed to establish and enforce child support and medical support. 2. Interviewing and negotiating financial agreements with non-custodial parents to enforce court-ordered support obligations. 3. Locating non-custodial parents, investigating parents' assets and income, and notifying parents of intended legal action Working Conditions: Positions in this class may be required to travel within the State of California to conduct business. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. The filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 4/26/2021, 5/3/2021 (final) Child Support Officer III is the advanced-journey level class in the Child Support series. Incumbents in this class typically act as a leadworker over a group of child support staff performing tasks involving establishment, collection, and distribution of child support and enforcement of health insurance coverage or perform highly specialized assignments such as training, Ombudsman, State Hearing Officer, or community liaison duties. Watch to explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Techniques of interviewing and investigation to obtain information for child support cases Methods of automated and archival debt collection Various resources available to locate individuals Procedures, rules, laws, and methodologies pertaining to complete child support operations Techniques of identifying and presenting evidence in court regarding child support cases Preparation and service of legal process and court procedures Principles and practices of employee training English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and usage Practical application of computers and peripheral equipment Court procedures as pertaining to establishment and enforcement of child support orders Ability to Provide work direction, training, and instruction to and evaluation of staff Coordinate staff workflow and conduct workflow analysis Gather, assemble, analyze and evaluate case facts and evidence, and adopt effective courses of action Conduct child support staff training sessions Obtain personal, financial, and other sensitive information through interviews Effectively represent the department Handle customer complaints Keep accurate notes and records of activities Read and understand legal codes and cases Testify in court in a direct, clear, and concise manner Operate computer equipment and computer databases and programs common to child support enforcement activities Elicit information from hostile and/or uncooperative individuals Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications One year of full-time, paid experience in a county child support office conducting child support establishment and/or enforcement activities at a level equivalent to the County of Sacramento class of Child Support Officer at the full journey level. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. General Qualifications Background/Criminal History: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Selective Certification for Special Skills: Some positions in the class of Child Support Officer III may require the ability to communicate fluently in a language other than English. When required, these special skills may be used in performing such tasks as the following: 1. Interviewing custodial parents to gather information needed to establish and enforce child support and medical support. 2. Interviewing and negotiating financial agreements with non-custodial parents to enforce court-ordered support obligations. 3. Locating non-custodial parents, investigating parents' assets and income, and notifying parents of intended legal action Working Conditions: Positions in this class may be required to travel within the State of California to conduct business. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Come Join A Team That Serves A Diverse Population Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is looking for a Contract Social Worker II . This position will screen prospective clients to determine appropriateness for program services, provide orientation sessions for clients deemed appropriate, conduct intake assessments, prepare diagnostic evaluations which includes obtaining personal, social, emotional, and substance abuse history and determine the cause, nature and severity of the client's current mental status. This position will also develop, evaluate and implement goal oriented treatment plans, and provide direct treatment services such as individual and group therapy to our difficult and complex client population. Whole Person Care Program The Whole Person Care Program is a partially grant-funded program with continued funding through June 8, 2023. The program's funding is contingent upon the availability of funds and can be terminated or amended at any time by the Director or his or her designee. The Whole Person Care Program has developed and instituted a WPC Engagement Team to improve patients' health and well-being through coordinated efforts to address physical health, behavioral health, and social services, resulting in increased access and utilization of County resources. Current opportunities in the Whole Person Care Program: Health Navigator- Contract RN Care Manager -Contract The contract position receives the following benefits: Holiday leave Sick leave Vacation leave Participation in the County's PST retirement system Eligible to participate in the County's 457(b) Salary Savings Plan Eligible to participate in the Dependent Care Assistance Plan Eligible to participate in the Flexible Spending Account Life and AD&D Insurance Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Short Term Disability CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Appointment: This is a contract position which does not obtain status as a regular County employee. Working as a contract employee does not preclude you from applying and competing for Regular positions within the County (refer to the County of San Bernardino website for current open recruitment). Background: Applicant must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. Work schedule: The work schedule is approximately forty (40) hours per week (Monday through Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm). Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance is required. Candidates must have and maintain a clean driving record. Minimum Requirements Applicants must qualify under one of the following options: Option A: A Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW), which included a supervised social work internship, practicum, or field work experience.* Option B: A Bachelor's degree in behavioral science, psychology, sociology, social services, human services, behavioral anthropology, gerontology, cultural and gender studies, or human development* AND 480 hours of experience obtained in a supervised internship, practicum, or equivalent work or field work experience providing mental health, substance use disorder, or social work services such as interviewing and referring clients, non-clinical counseling, and social casework services in a human services agency. ( Note : Candidates with degree titles not specified above (e.g. Criminal Justice, Political Science, etc.) may be considered under Option C below and must provide coursework for review.) Option C: Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described in Option B, half of which must be upper division AND one (1) year of experience equivalent to an entry-level social worker. Equivalent duties include primary responsibility for interviewing and referring clients, non-clinical counseling, and providing social casework services as determined by Human Resources. * Candidates in Final Year of Bachelor's Program : Applications will be accepted from individuals who are within 90 days of completing a qualifying degree (Option A or B), provided they meet minimum requirements for experience at the time of application . Job offers may be made contingent upon degree completion; verification of qualifications will be required prior to hire. Required Documentation : A list of completed coursework or copies of transcripts must be submitted with the application unless the applicant possesses a Bachelor's degree in one of the specified areas. Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. BSW/MSW degrees or coursework must be approved by the Council on Social Work Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside of the U.S. must be accompanied by an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service indicating equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Proof of the required completed coursework and/or degree(s) will be required at the time of the interview. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have at least two (2) years of experience working in acute care hospital as a Social Worker. This person will be accustomed to working in a diverse environment and enjoy working with people of the community. Selection Process Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 PM, Friday, April 23, 2021 . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Closing Date/Time: 4/23/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
The Job Come Join A Team That Serves A Diverse Population Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is looking for a Contract Social Worker II . This position will screen prospective clients to determine appropriateness for program services, provide orientation sessions for clients deemed appropriate, conduct intake assessments, prepare diagnostic evaluations which includes obtaining personal, social, emotional, and substance abuse history and determine the cause, nature and severity of the client's current mental status. This position will also develop, evaluate and implement goal oriented treatment plans, and provide direct treatment services such as individual and group therapy to our difficult and complex client population. Whole Person Care Program The Whole Person Care Program is a partially grant-funded program with continued funding through June 8, 2023. The program's funding is contingent upon the availability of funds and can be terminated or amended at any time by the Director or his or her designee. The Whole Person Care Program has developed and instituted a WPC Engagement Team to improve patients' health and well-being through coordinated efforts to address physical health, behavioral health, and social services, resulting in increased access and utilization of County resources. Current opportunities in the Whole Person Care Program: Health Navigator- Contract RN Care Manager -Contract The contract position receives the following benefits: Holiday leave Sick leave Vacation leave Participation in the County's PST retirement system Eligible to participate in the County's 457(b) Salary Savings Plan Eligible to participate in the Dependent Care Assistance Plan Eligible to participate in the Flexible Spending Account Life and AD&D Insurance Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Short Term Disability CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Appointment: This is a contract position which does not obtain status as a regular County employee. Working as a contract employee does not preclude you from applying and competing for Regular positions within the County (refer to the County of San Bernardino website for current open recruitment). Background: Applicant must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. Work schedule: The work schedule is approximately forty (40) hours per week (Monday through Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm). Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance is required. Candidates must have and maintain a clean driving record. Minimum Requirements Applicants must qualify under one of the following options: Option A: A Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW), which included a supervised social work internship, practicum, or field work experience.* Option B: A Bachelor's degree in behavioral science, psychology, sociology, social services, human services, behavioral anthropology, gerontology, cultural and gender studies, or human development* AND 480 hours of experience obtained in a supervised internship, practicum, or equivalent work or field work experience providing mental health, substance use disorder, or social work services such as interviewing and referring clients, non-clinical counseling, and social casework services in a human services agency. ( Note : Candidates with degree titles not specified above (e.g. Criminal Justice, Political Science, etc.) may be considered under Option C below and must provide coursework for review.) Option C: Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described in Option B, half of which must be upper division AND one (1) year of experience equivalent to an entry-level social worker. Equivalent duties include primary responsibility for interviewing and referring clients, non-clinical counseling, and providing social casework services as determined by Human Resources. * Candidates in Final Year of Bachelor's Program : Applications will be accepted from individuals who are within 90 days of completing a qualifying degree (Option A or B), provided they meet minimum requirements for experience at the time of application . Job offers may be made contingent upon degree completion; verification of qualifications will be required prior to hire. Required Documentation : A list of completed coursework or copies of transcripts must be submitted with the application unless the applicant possesses a Bachelor's degree in one of the specified areas. Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. BSW/MSW degrees or coursework must be approved by the Council on Social Work Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside of the U.S. must be accompanied by an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service indicating equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Proof of the required completed coursework and/or degree(s) will be required at the time of the interview. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have at least two (2) years of experience working in acute care hospital as a Social Worker. This person will be accustomed to working in a diverse environment and enjoy working with people of the community. Selection Process Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 PM, Friday, April 23, 2021 . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Closing Date/Time: 4/23/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) Maritime Academy
200 Maritime Academy Drive, Vallejo, CA 94590, USA
Description: DEPARTMENT OF STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES TEMPORARY COUNSELOR - CRUISE (JC: 3072) APPROXIMATE START DATE(S) Cruise 1, second half: June 20-23 (approximately) - Mid July 2021 (Assignment Considerations: One 2-month or two 1-month positions) Student Health Services at the California Maritime Academy invites applications for full-time temporary Counselors aboard the Training Ship Golden Bear for the 2021 annual training cruise. Applicants expecting to be considered for this position must complete their online application and submit requested materials to Human Resource by close of business day on April 26, 2021 to receive priority consideration for the position. All qualified applicants will be considered. This position will remain open until filled CRUISE PERIOD: Students are given intensive industry training aboard the TRAINING SHIP GOLDEN BEAR under the direct supervision of licensed faculty. First-year students perform elementary tasks, while third-year students perform all the duties required of a merchant engineering officer - from loading the ship's cargo of provisions and lighting of the plant, to navigating and providing power for the ship. Grades are assigned by faculty members based on actual performance, professionalism and aptitude for life at sea as a licensed officer. ABOUT CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY MARITIME ACADEMY (Cal Maritime): Located on a compact but scenic waterfront campus in Vallejo, California (30 miles northeast of San Francisco), California State University Maritime Academy (Cal Maritime) is a unique and specialized campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system. Serving a population of approximately 1100 undergraduate and 50 graduate students, we are one of only seven degree-granting maritime academies in the United States - and the only one on the West Coast. Cal Maritime offers six baccalaureate degrees in Business Administration, Global Studies and Maritime Affairs (GSMA), Facilities Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, and Marine Transportation. The undergraduate curriculum includes licensing programs for future merchant marine, coast guard and naval reserve officers. Cal Maritime also offers a Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management degree. For more information about California State University Maritime Academy, please visit our website by clicking here: California State University Maritime Academy . Our programs focus on intellectual learning, applied technology, leadership development, and global awareness. Cal Maritime students participate in training cruises aboard the Training Ship Golden Bear or other international educational experiences - gaining a unique perspective on our increasingly global culture and economy. Cal Maritime is committed to being a leading educational institution recognized for excellence in the business, engineering, operations, security and policy of the transportation industries of the Pacific Rim and beyond. We are equally committed to hiring and retaining diverse and dedicated faculty and staff who lead the way in helping our students expand their knowledge and potential. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under general direction from the Chief Medical Officer aboard the Training Ship Golden Bear as well as the Director of Student Health Services and campus psychologist, the Counselor is responsible for coordinating, implementing, and evaluating mental health care for voyage participants. The position specifically: • Provides high quality individual and group counseling services to participants (students, faculty, and staff) who may be experiencing psychological, behavioral, or learning difficulties • Provides curriculum-based outreach programs, consisting of workshops and presentations, focused on the developmental needs of college students to maximize the potential of students to benefit from the academic environment and experience. This particularly includes substance use prevention and resilience training • Contributes to a mental health needs assessment of the community of students and crew at sea. This may include the administration and data collection of psychosocial measures • Provides consultative services to the faculty and staff to help foster an environment supportive of the intellectual, emotional, spiritual, and physical development of students • Provides clinical assessment services to identify student needs and appropriate services and referrals • Serves on-call for consultation while in port for situations that need attention and crisis management • Reports to the Chief Medical Officer and is a member of the Medical Team • Participates in a consultation session via conference call prior to departure and following cruise REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • At least 3 years of experience as a staff member or administrator in counseling services • Experience working with issues pertinent to a diverse student population with a broad spectrum of psychological issues and experience or knowledge with working with high-risk clients • Detail-oriented, with the ability to balance multiple priorities in a complex and dynamic environment • Demonstrated ability to provide effective crisis intervention • Demonstrated effectiveness in counseling people from diverse backgrounds and identities, including ethnicity/race, gender, sexual preference, disabilities, religion, socio-economic status, age, and others. • Demonstrated ability to implement outreach programs and provide consultation • Knowledge of applicable laws and ethics pertaining to mental health counseling • Excellent written and oral communication skills; strong planning and organizational skills • Ability to collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare providers as well as academic and ship leaders • Flexibility, efficiency, and productivity • Ability to work with electronic health records CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, EDUCATION: • Possession of an appropriate terminal degree in behavioral sciences, counseling, psychology or a related academic field • Hold state licensure in good standing as a Psychologist, Marriage and Family Therapist, Professional Counselor or as a Clinical Social Worker • Possess professional practice liability insurance DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: • Experience as a staff member or administrator in counseling services in higher education • Experience with the development of prevention and wellness programs suitable for college campuses • Experience with alcohol and other drug abuse prevention and treatment • Experience with community-based research and community health needs assessment data collection • Sea-going experience beneficial PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: • A 14-day quarantine period may be required to be conducted on campus. • Work site aboard the training ship requires climbing up and down ship ladders and gangway; lifting and carrying material from pier to training ship, and occasional work in excess heat, cold, dampness or dry atmospheric conditions. • All cruise employees should be capable of living and working in cramped spaces on rolling vessels, maintaining balance on a moving deck. The work environment aboard the training ship requires climbing steep stairs, ladders, or a gangway without assistance; lifting and carrying material from pier to training ship; and occasional work in hot, cold, damp, or dry atmospheric conditions. Extended workdays are common. SALARY COMPENSATION: Salary is commensurate with the education, qualifications and experience of the individual. BENEFITS: An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available for "qualifying" positions which includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement plans, fee waiver, vacation and sick leave. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: • The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. ELIGIBILITY TO WORK: • A pre-employment physical is required as are subsequent USCG fitness physicals prior to each training cruise. The incumbent must participate in a random drug-screening program as required by federal law. • Applicants must provide proof of US citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days from the date of hire. • A background check investigation (including criminal records check) is required prior to employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. • Applicants must submit on hire official documentation as proof of degree, license, or certificates as required. • Ability to obtain prior to cruise: Transportation Worker Identification Card: USCG Merchant Mariner Credential; Passport. APPLICATION PROCESS: Interested parties must submit the Cal Maritime Employment Application packet of information requested below. Apply on-line at Cal Maritime Faculty Listings 1. Cal Maritime on-line Employment Application (required) 2. Letter of interest (including availability and preferred employment dates) 3. Curriculum vitae 4. Copy of appropriate license 5. Names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references TITLE IX: Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at on the CSU Title IX website. EEO STATEMENT: Cal Maritime is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable Accommodations will be provided to applicants with qualifying disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Benefits Coordinator at (707) 654-1146. DISCLAIMER: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or changed. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: DEPARTMENT OF STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES TEMPORARY COUNSELOR - CRUISE (JC: 3072) APPROXIMATE START DATE(S) Cruise 1, second half: June 20-23 (approximately) - Mid July 2021 (Assignment Considerations: One 2-month or two 1-month positions) Student Health Services at the California Maritime Academy invites applications for full-time temporary Counselors aboard the Training Ship Golden Bear for the 2021 annual training cruise. Applicants expecting to be considered for this position must complete their online application and submit requested materials to Human Resource by close of business day on April 26, 2021 to receive priority consideration for the position. All qualified applicants will be considered. This position will remain open until filled CRUISE PERIOD: Students are given intensive industry training aboard the TRAINING SHIP GOLDEN BEAR under the direct supervision of licensed faculty. First-year students perform elementary tasks, while third-year students perform all the duties required of a merchant engineering officer - from loading the ship's cargo of provisions and lighting of the plant, to navigating and providing power for the ship. Grades are assigned by faculty members based on actual performance, professionalism and aptitude for life at sea as a licensed officer. ABOUT CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY MARITIME ACADEMY (Cal Maritime): Located on a compact but scenic waterfront campus in Vallejo, California (30 miles northeast of San Francisco), California State University Maritime Academy (Cal Maritime) is a unique and specialized campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system. Serving a population of approximately 1100 undergraduate and 50 graduate students, we are one of only seven degree-granting maritime academies in the United States - and the only one on the West Coast. Cal Maritime offers six baccalaureate degrees in Business Administration, Global Studies and Maritime Affairs (GSMA), Facilities Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, and Marine Transportation. The undergraduate curriculum includes licensing programs for future merchant marine, coast guard and naval reserve officers. Cal Maritime also offers a Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management degree. For more information about California State University Maritime Academy, please visit our website by clicking here: California State University Maritime Academy . Our programs focus on intellectual learning, applied technology, leadership development, and global awareness. Cal Maritime students participate in training cruises aboard the Training Ship Golden Bear or other international educational experiences - gaining a unique perspective on our increasingly global culture and economy. Cal Maritime is committed to being a leading educational institution recognized for excellence in the business, engineering, operations, security and policy of the transportation industries of the Pacific Rim and beyond. We are equally committed to hiring and retaining diverse and dedicated faculty and staff who lead the way in helping our students expand their knowledge and potential. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under general direction from the Chief Medical Officer aboard the Training Ship Golden Bear as well as the Director of Student Health Services and campus psychologist, the Counselor is responsible for coordinating, implementing, and evaluating mental health care for voyage participants. The position specifically: • Provides high quality individual and group counseling services to participants (students, faculty, and staff) who may be experiencing psychological, behavioral, or learning difficulties • Provides curriculum-based outreach programs, consisting of workshops and presentations, focused on the developmental needs of college students to maximize the potential of students to benefit from the academic environment and experience. This particularly includes substance use prevention and resilience training • Contributes to a mental health needs assessment of the community of students and crew at sea. This may include the administration and data collection of psychosocial measures • Provides consultative services to the faculty and staff to help foster an environment supportive of the intellectual, emotional, spiritual, and physical development of students • Provides clinical assessment services to identify student needs and appropriate services and referrals • Serves on-call for consultation while in port for situations that need attention and crisis management • Reports to the Chief Medical Officer and is a member of the Medical Team • Participates in a consultation session via conference call prior to departure and following cruise REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • At least 3 years of experience as a staff member or administrator in counseling services • Experience working with issues pertinent to a diverse student population with a broad spectrum of psychological issues and experience or knowledge with working with high-risk clients • Detail-oriented, with the ability to balance multiple priorities in a complex and dynamic environment • Demonstrated ability to provide effective crisis intervention • Demonstrated effectiveness in counseling people from diverse backgrounds and identities, including ethnicity/race, gender, sexual preference, disabilities, religion, socio-economic status, age, and others. • Demonstrated ability to implement outreach programs and provide consultation • Knowledge of applicable laws and ethics pertaining to mental health counseling • Excellent written and oral communication skills; strong planning and organizational skills • Ability to collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare providers as well as academic and ship leaders • Flexibility, efficiency, and productivity • Ability to work with electronic health records CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, EDUCATION: • Possession of an appropriate terminal degree in behavioral sciences, counseling, psychology or a related academic field • Hold state licensure in good standing as a Psychologist, Marriage and Family Therapist, Professional Counselor or as a Clinical Social Worker • Possess professional practice liability insurance DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: • Experience as a staff member or administrator in counseling services in higher education • Experience with the development of prevention and wellness programs suitable for college campuses • Experience with alcohol and other drug abuse prevention and treatment • Experience with community-based research and community health needs assessment data collection • Sea-going experience beneficial PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: • A 14-day quarantine period may be required to be conducted on campus. • Work site aboard the training ship requires climbing up and down ship ladders and gangway; lifting and carrying material from pier to training ship, and occasional work in excess heat, cold, dampness or dry atmospheric conditions. • All cruise employees should be capable of living and working in cramped spaces on rolling vessels, maintaining balance on a moving deck. The work environment aboard the training ship requires climbing steep stairs, ladders, or a gangway without assistance; lifting and carrying material from pier to training ship; and occasional work in hot, cold, damp, or dry atmospheric conditions. Extended workdays are common. SALARY COMPENSATION: Salary is commensurate with the education, qualifications and experience of the individual. BENEFITS: An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available for "qualifying" positions which includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement plans, fee waiver, vacation and sick leave. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: • The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. ELIGIBILITY TO WORK: • A pre-employment physical is required as are subsequent USCG fitness physicals prior to each training cruise. The incumbent must participate in a random drug-screening program as required by federal law. • Applicants must provide proof of US citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days from the date of hire. • A background check investigation (including criminal records check) is required prior to employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. • Applicants must submit on hire official documentation as proof of degree, license, or certificates as required. • Ability to obtain prior to cruise: Transportation Worker Identification Card: USCG Merchant Mariner Credential; Passport. APPLICATION PROCESS: Interested parties must submit the Cal Maritime Employment Application packet of information requested below. Apply on-line at Cal Maritime Faculty Listings 1. Cal Maritime on-line Employment Application (required) 2. Letter of interest (including availability and preferred employment dates) 3. Curriculum vitae 4. Copy of appropriate license 5. Names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references TITLE IX: Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at on the CSU Title IX website. EEO STATEMENT: Cal Maritime is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable Accommodations will be provided to applicants with qualifying disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Benefits Coordinator at (707) 654-1146. DISCLAIMER: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or changed. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
SAN BENITO COUNTY, CA
Hollister, CA, USA
This position is scheduled to receive a $1000 bonus on July 30, 2021. Under general supervision, applies regulations and procedures to determine eligibility for multiple public assistance benefits; provides basic employment services to clients; performs casework management duties for both benefit and employment services; and performs related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Integrated Case Worker I is the entry level of this class series. Incumbents attend training sessions and initially work under close supervision to learn regulations, work procedures, forms, and public assistance and/or employment program requirements. After the initial orientation and training session, on-the-job experience is provided until the incumbent attains and demonstrates the level of competency necessary for promotion to the working level of Integrated Case Worker II. Integrated Case Worker II is the journey working level in the series. Incumbents are expected to independently determine eligibility for multiple public assistance programs, provide basic employment services, and perform integrated case management at the end of the probationary period. REPORTS TO Cal Works Supervisor. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED None. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including telephones, calculators, copiers, facsimile machine, and computers and related peripheral equipment, such as printers and scanners. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in an office environment; continuous contact with other staff and the public. Incumbents may be required to travel within a designated service area. Work may involve stressful situations and include dealing with erratic and sometimes threatening behavior. Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Conducts group orientations and workshops to inform applicants and recipients of fundamental policies, programs, changes in rules, individual rights and responsibilities, and participation requirements; assists participants at orientation sessions with completing applications and employment readiness evaluation forms for a variety of programs and services; interviews, advises, and guides a diverse population of clients to ascertain employability, isolate barriers to employment, evaluate the need for public assistance, determine benefit eligibility, identify the need for ancillary services/payments, and authorize benefits and ancillary services payments; handles crisis situations by authorizing benefits within specific guidelines or makes appropriate referrals to other staff and community resources for immediate services and assistance; conducts initial appraisal of case records to assess a client's education, work experience, skills, abilities, and job interest in order to advise and guide the client in his/her transition to employment and place the client in an appropriate employment services component; assists clients with transportation, training and other ancillary needs through authorization of ancillary services/payments; makes referrals to other community resources for client assistance; identifies clients with potential social, behavioral, mental health, substance abuse, or other substantial barriers to employment, referring them to other appropriate staff or agencies; analyzes financial, employment, family, and personal information to determine and authorize initial or continuing eligibility for multiple aid programs; conducts classes involving job requirements and employment processes to enhance clients job readiness, and in obtaining employment; advises participants in such matters as interview techniques, how to seek work, writing resumes, contacting potential employers, and understanding the labor market; interprets and explains policies rules and regulations to clients; apprises clients of their rights, responsibilities and eligibility for program participation; ensures that application and declaration forms are completed accurately and completely; obtains supporting information from clients and other sources; conducts diversion evaluations to identify and recommend lump sum benefits for clients with immediate job prospects where receipt of such benefits would permit continuation or acquisition of employment; determines when a client is not in compliance with employment program requirements and applies sanctions as mandated; conducts client reconciliation interviews to bring clients back into conformity with requirements; uses a computer to input client information through an automated system; organizes and manages client caseload, taking required action within specific time limits established by regulation and local policy; maintains case record files; modifies client employment plans and eligibility files, as necessary; monitors client compliance with program standards and agreements; consults with and coordinates case management with other staff and service providers; may serve as an one-stop assistant for the public, assisting and guiding the public with the application process and understanding available programs and resources; may conduct field visits to complete application interviews, monitor client progress, and ensure compliance with Welfare-to-Work Plans. Minimum qualifications & Requirements Training and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Level I One (1) year of experience performing duties equivalent to an Eligibility Worker II in a California Department of Social Services. OR One (1) year of experience performing vocational guidance services, employment counseling, or placement work in a government funded employment program and completion of the equivalent of (9) semester units (12 quarter units) in a behavioral science: sociology, psychology, counseling, or vocational guidance, or any course work related to the provision of employment services. This required course work may be obtained through colleges, universities, university extension, business schools, or employer provided career development training. Level II One (1) year of experience performing duties equivalent to an Integrated Case Worker I in a California Department of Social Services. OR Two (2) years of experience performing vocational guidance services, employment counseling, or placement work in a government funded employment program and completion of the equivalent of (9) semester units (12 quarter units) in a behavioral science: sociology, psychology, counseling, or vocational guidance, or any course work related to the provision of employment services. This required course work may be obtained through colleges, universities, university extension, business schools, or employer provided career development training. Special Requirements: Some positions may require the possession of, or the ability to obtain an appropriate California Driver's License. Supplemental information Knowledge of: Regulations and procedures governing eligibility determinations and granting aid for assigned program areas. Community resources for obtaining social, health, nutrition, housing, employment, training, child care, transportation, and other necessary client services. General goals and purposes of public social service programs. Techniques for interviewing and gathering information from a varied population. Characteristics of the labor market and needed employment skills and abilities. Mathematics necessary to interpret client income and expense information and calculate benefits within program requirements. Group presentation techniques. Standard office practices and procedures, including operation of standard and automated office equipment. Basic computer applications. Record keeping principles and practices. Techniques for dealing with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds. Ability to: Read, apply, and explain regulations, procedures, and policies governing employment services programs and eligibility determination for public assistance. Understand and apply vocational guidance, work readiness appraisal, and employment assessment and planning theories and concepts. Understand and apply methods and procedures for mitigating and reducing employment barriers. Apply appropriate case management techniques. Motivate clients. Collect and analyze data. Draw logical conclusions from information and make appropriate recommendations. Use independent judgment and make decisions. Communicate clear and accurate information regarding clients. Organize and prioritize work assignments. Maintain accurate and systematic records. Prepare statistical and narrative reports. Understand program objectives in relation to Department goals and procedures. Use automated technology to maintain records and files. Carry out assignments and projects without detailed instructions. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with fellow employees, clients, and the general public. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. Closing Date/Time: 4/23/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
This position is scheduled to receive a $1000 bonus on July 30, 2021. Under general supervision, applies regulations and procedures to determine eligibility for multiple public assistance benefits; provides basic employment services to clients; performs casework management duties for both benefit and employment services; and performs related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Integrated Case Worker I is the entry level of this class series. Incumbents attend training sessions and initially work under close supervision to learn regulations, work procedures, forms, and public assistance and/or employment program requirements. After the initial orientation and training session, on-the-job experience is provided until the incumbent attains and demonstrates the level of competency necessary for promotion to the working level of Integrated Case Worker II. Integrated Case Worker II is the journey working level in the series. Incumbents are expected to independently determine eligibility for multiple public assistance programs, provide basic employment services, and perform integrated case management at the end of the probationary period. REPORTS TO Cal Works Supervisor. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED None. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including telephones, calculators, copiers, facsimile machine, and computers and related peripheral equipment, such as printers and scanners. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in an office environment; continuous contact with other staff and the public. Incumbents may be required to travel within a designated service area. Work may involve stressful situations and include dealing with erratic and sometimes threatening behavior. Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Conducts group orientations and workshops to inform applicants and recipients of fundamental policies, programs, changes in rules, individual rights and responsibilities, and participation requirements; assists participants at orientation sessions with completing applications and employment readiness evaluation forms for a variety of programs and services; interviews, advises, and guides a diverse population of clients to ascertain employability, isolate barriers to employment, evaluate the need for public assistance, determine benefit eligibility, identify the need for ancillary services/payments, and authorize benefits and ancillary services payments; handles crisis situations by authorizing benefits within specific guidelines or makes appropriate referrals to other staff and community resources for immediate services and assistance; conducts initial appraisal of case records to assess a client's education, work experience, skills, abilities, and job interest in order to advise and guide the client in his/her transition to employment and place the client in an appropriate employment services component; assists clients with transportation, training and other ancillary needs through authorization of ancillary services/payments; makes referrals to other community resources for client assistance; identifies clients with potential social, behavioral, mental health, substance abuse, or other substantial barriers to employment, referring them to other appropriate staff or agencies; analyzes financial, employment, family, and personal information to determine and authorize initial or continuing eligibility for multiple aid programs; conducts classes involving job requirements and employment processes to enhance clients job readiness, and in obtaining employment; advises participants in such matters as interview techniques, how to seek work, writing resumes, contacting potential employers, and understanding the labor market; interprets and explains policies rules and regulations to clients; apprises clients of their rights, responsibilities and eligibility for program participation; ensures that application and declaration forms are completed accurately and completely; obtains supporting information from clients and other sources; conducts diversion evaluations to identify and recommend lump sum benefits for clients with immediate job prospects where receipt of such benefits would permit continuation or acquisition of employment; determines when a client is not in compliance with employment program requirements and applies sanctions as mandated; conducts client reconciliation interviews to bring clients back into conformity with requirements; uses a computer to input client information through an automated system; organizes and manages client caseload, taking required action within specific time limits established by regulation and local policy; maintains case record files; modifies client employment plans and eligibility files, as necessary; monitors client compliance with program standards and agreements; consults with and coordinates case management with other staff and service providers; may serve as an one-stop assistant for the public, assisting and guiding the public with the application process and understanding available programs and resources; may conduct field visits to complete application interviews, monitor client progress, and ensure compliance with Welfare-to-Work Plans. Minimum qualifications & Requirements Training and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Level I One (1) year of experience performing duties equivalent to an Eligibility Worker II in a California Department of Social Services. OR One (1) year of experience performing vocational guidance services, employment counseling, or placement work in a government funded employment program and completion of the equivalent of (9) semester units (12 quarter units) in a behavioral science: sociology, psychology, counseling, or vocational guidance, or any course work related to the provision of employment services. This required course work may be obtained through colleges, universities, university extension, business schools, or employer provided career development training. Level II One (1) year of experience performing duties equivalent to an Integrated Case Worker I in a California Department of Social Services. OR Two (2) years of experience performing vocational guidance services, employment counseling, or placement work in a government funded employment program and completion of the equivalent of (9) semester units (12 quarter units) in a behavioral science: sociology, psychology, counseling, or vocational guidance, or any course work related to the provision of employment services. This required course work may be obtained through colleges, universities, university extension, business schools, or employer provided career development training. Special Requirements: Some positions may require the possession of, or the ability to obtain an appropriate California Driver's License. Supplemental information Knowledge of: Regulations and procedures governing eligibility determinations and granting aid for assigned program areas. Community resources for obtaining social, health, nutrition, housing, employment, training, child care, transportation, and other necessary client services. General goals and purposes of public social service programs. Techniques for interviewing and gathering information from a varied population. Characteristics of the labor market and needed employment skills and abilities. Mathematics necessary to interpret client income and expense information and calculate benefits within program requirements. Group presentation techniques. Standard office practices and procedures, including operation of standard and automated office equipment. Basic computer applications. Record keeping principles and practices. Techniques for dealing with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds. Ability to: Read, apply, and explain regulations, procedures, and policies governing employment services programs and eligibility determination for public assistance. Understand and apply vocational guidance, work readiness appraisal, and employment assessment and planning theories and concepts. Understand and apply methods and procedures for mitigating and reducing employment barriers. Apply appropriate case management techniques. Motivate clients. Collect and analyze data. Draw logical conclusions from information and make appropriate recommendations. Use independent judgment and make decisions. Communicate clear and accurate information regarding clients. Organize and prioritize work assignments. Maintain accurate and systematic records. Prepare statistical and narrative reports. Understand program objectives in relation to Department goals and procedures. Use automated technology to maintain records and files. Carry out assignments and projects without detailed instructions. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with fellow employees, clients, and the general public. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. Closing Date/Time: 4/23/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of experience in a field related to direct contact with companion animals. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Class "C" driver's license. Notes to Applicants Who Are We? Austin Animal Center's mission is to protect the health, safety, and welfare of our animals by providing shelter, care, and lifesaving efforts. We are located in the largest No Kill community in the country and maintain a live outcome rate of 95 percent and above. As the City of Austin's municipal shelter, the Austin Animal Center strives to protect the health and wellbeing of residents and their pets, through rabies control, the sheltering of stray or lost pets, fostering and adoption programs, and the enforcement of animal-related laws. What is the Job? The Austin Animal Services Center is seeking someone who will share our commitment to deliver exceptional service and care to our guests on a daily basis while making sure they are well behaved and remain happy and active. The Animal Enrichment Specialist provides mental and physical enrichment of dogs and cats; recommendations and facilitation of live outcomes for dogs and cats by supporting our customers that foster or adopt our animals; ensures the safety of animals and people in the shelter; accurately maintains all required records in the shelter's database; and assists in unloading trucks, stocking shelter areas, and storing materials. Must be able to work independently and as a team member. This position is considered essential and may be required to report to work in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, rain) or in a community emergency response situation. The physical requirements of this position involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying and using a force equal to 50 pounds with or without accommodation. Regarding Your Application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A cover letter and résumé are required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected to interview: Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference. If you are selected for hire: A Criminal Background check ( CBI ) will be conducted. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class "C" Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Additional Information: Austin Public Health/Animal Service Office worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any APH / ASO worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Please Note this posting may close any time after 7 days. Pay Range $15.00 per hour. Hours Open seven days a week, so schedule will include at least one weekend day and holidays. This position will work 20 hours per week. Must be able to work full days on the weekends and be flexible with the work schedule. Job Close Date 04/18/2021 Type of Posting External Department Animal Services Regular/Temporary Temporary (No benefits) Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 7201 Levander Loop Bldg A Austin TX 78702 Preferred Qualifications Must have ability to work full days on the weekends including mornings. Demonstrated experience at prioritizing in a fast paced, high stress environment and can manage the emotions and stress of working with animals in a shelter setting. Demonstrated ability to diffuse difficult situations through the use of great interpersonal skills and providing excellent customer service to help animals find their forever homes. Must have the ability to work independently and as a team. Demonstrated comfort working with different breeds, sizes, and types of dogs. Demonstrated ability to use good judgment with animals with unknown temperaments. Professional experience working with dogs using positive reinforcement based training in playgroups and have a background in dog behavior. Demonstrated skill in safely handling animals, including those with behavior issues. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities For the Duties, Functions and Responsibilities of this position, please click the job description below: Animal Enrichment Specialist Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities For the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities of this position, please click the job description below: Animal Enrichment Specialist Job Description Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum requirements for this position are graduation from High School or equivalent, plus two (2) years of experience in a field related to direct contact with companion animals. Do you meet these qualifications? Yes No * Please describe in detail the professional or formal educational experience you have in conducting either behavioral assessments or positive reinforcement training with companion animals (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your experience working in a high stress, high volume work environment with changing priorities. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your customer service experience dealing with the public through telephone, email and face-to-face interactions. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience in an animal related field. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your safety practices and procedures for handling animals. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working with animals with unknown temperaments including the breeds, sizes, and types of dogs. (Open Ended Question) * Are you able to work weekends, holidays and extended shifts as required by the position? Yes No * This position may require that you be able to perform moderate physical tasks that involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying, or using a force equal to lifting up to fifty (50) pounds or more with or without accommodations. Will you be able to perform these tasks with or without accommodations? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background check (CBI)? Yes No * In the prior twelve months have you been employed by, owned any interest in, or been an officer or board member, for any business entity, including a non-profit organization, that is transacting any business with the City of Austin, including a recipient of any contracts, grants, or any funds of any kind from the City of Austin? Yes No Don't know Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of experience in a field related to direct contact with companion animals. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Class "C" driver's license. Notes to Applicants Who Are We? Austin Animal Center's mission is to protect the health, safety, and welfare of our animals by providing shelter, care, and lifesaving efforts. We are located in the largest No Kill community in the country and maintain a live outcome rate of 95 percent and above. As the City of Austin's municipal shelter, the Austin Animal Center strives to protect the health and wellbeing of residents and their pets, through rabies control, the sheltering of stray or lost pets, fostering and adoption programs, and the enforcement of animal-related laws. What is the Job? The Austin Animal Services Center is seeking someone who will share our commitment to deliver exceptional service and care to our guests on a daily basis while making sure they are well behaved and remain happy and active. The Animal Enrichment Specialist provides mental and physical enrichment of dogs and cats; recommendations and facilitation of live outcomes for dogs and cats by supporting our customers that foster or adopt our animals; ensures the safety of animals and people in the shelter; accurately maintains all required records in the shelter's database; and assists in unloading trucks, stocking shelter areas, and storing materials. Must be able to work independently and as a team member. This position is considered essential and may be required to report to work in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, rain) or in a community emergency response situation. The physical requirements of this position involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying and using a force equal to 50 pounds with or without accommodation. Regarding Your Application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A cover letter and résumé are required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected to interview: Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference. If you are selected for hire: A Criminal Background check ( CBI ) will be conducted. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class "C" Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Additional Information: Austin Public Health/Animal Service Office worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any APH / ASO worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Please Note this posting may close any time after 7 days. Pay Range $15.00 per hour. Hours Open seven days a week, so schedule will include at least one weekend day and holidays. This position will work 20 hours per week. Must be able to work full days on the weekends and be flexible with the work schedule. Job Close Date 04/18/2021 Type of Posting External Department Animal Services Regular/Temporary Temporary (No benefits) Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 7201 Levander Loop Bldg A Austin TX 78702 Preferred Qualifications Must have ability to work full days on the weekends including mornings. Demonstrated experience at prioritizing in a fast paced, high stress environment and can manage the emotions and stress of working with animals in a shelter setting. Demonstrated ability to diffuse difficult situations through the use of great interpersonal skills and providing excellent customer service to help animals find their forever homes. Must have the ability to work independently and as a team. Demonstrated comfort working with different breeds, sizes, and types of dogs. Demonstrated ability to use good judgment with animals with unknown temperaments. Professional experience working with dogs using positive reinforcement based training in playgroups and have a background in dog behavior. Demonstrated skill in safely handling animals, including those with behavior issues. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities For the Duties, Functions and Responsibilities of this position, please click the job description below: Animal Enrichment Specialist Job Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities For the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities of this position, please click the job description below: Animal Enrichment Specialist Job Description Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum requirements for this position are graduation from High School or equivalent, plus two (2) years of experience in a field related to direct contact with companion animals. Do you meet these qualifications? Yes No * Please describe in detail the professional or formal educational experience you have in conducting either behavioral assessments or positive reinforcement training with companion animals (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your experience working in a high stress, high volume work environment with changing priorities. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your customer service experience dealing with the public through telephone, email and face-to-face interactions. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience in an animal related field. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your safety practices and procedures for handling animals. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working with animals with unknown temperaments including the breeds, sizes, and types of dogs. (Open Ended Question) * Are you able to work weekends, holidays and extended shifts as required by the position? Yes No * This position may require that you be able to perform moderate physical tasks that involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying, or using a force equal to lifting up to fifty (50) pounds or more with or without accommodations. Will you be able to perform these tasks with or without accommodations? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background check (CBI)? Yes No * In the prior twelve months have you been employed by, owned any interest in, or been an officer or board member, for any business entity, including a non-profit organization, that is transacting any business with the City of Austin, including a recipient of any contracts, grants, or any funds of any kind from the City of Austin? Yes No Don't know Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES PROBATION DEPARTMENT EXAM NUMBER: F8618I FIRST DAY OF FILING: APRIL 9, 2021 AT 8:00 A.M. (PT) FILING DATES: APRIL 9, 2021 - UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Ensures order and security during normal nighttime sleeping hours in a facility maintained for the custody, care, treatment or rehabilitation of probation youth. Officers must be able to physically restrain probation youth. Essential Job Functions Ensures for the care and safety of probation youth during normal nighttime sleeping hours. Makes periodic rounds of the living unit to verify the presence of all probation youth assigned and to guard against problems such as fires. Maintains order and security in the living unit and investigates unusual sounds and occurrences. Takes appropriate action to prevent escapes, rule infractions, or other disturbances and observes and records the behavior and actions of individual probation youth and comforts or disciplines as necessary. Inspects bedding to prevent misuse and ensure safety, and monitors ventilation and heating levels in the living unit to maintain a comfortable environment. Ensures that injured or ill probation youth obtain nursing or medical attention. Carries out standard procedures for the admission or release of probation youth including orientation to the facility and assignment to living quarters. Supervises probation youth on awakening, in dressing, and in preparing their sleeping area for the day. Restrains or assists in restraining combative or emotionally disturbed probation youth. Keeps records, makes reports, and performs other clerical duties as assigned. Transports or prepares probation youth for transportation to medical care facilities, courts or other locations. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Graduation from an accredited* high school** -OR- A California High School Proficiency Certificate** awarded by the California State Board of Education*** Candidates must meet the qualifications for designation as a Peace Officer within the Probation Department, including, but not limited to: 1) No Felony Convictions 2) U.S. citizen -OR- permanent resident alien who is eligible for, and has applied for citizenship 3) At least 21 years of age at the time of appointment Appointees will be required to meet the State mandated CORE training requirements as defined by Standards for Training in Corrections. PHYSICAL CLASS 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Appointees must obtain a California Commercial Class B Driver License with Passenger Endorsement within 90 days from the date of appointment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION Supplemental Questionnaire As part of this application process, applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire. The questionnaire contains a pre-investigative questionnaire which will be utilized as part of the background investigation process to ensure applicants meet the selection requirements and standards set forth by the Los Angeles County Probation Department. Applicants who fail the supplemental questionnaire will be disqualified and will have to wait twelve (12) months from the date of the disqualification in order to reapply. Candidates must be able to pass a thorough BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION which may include, but is not limited to, the following: 1) Live Scan and Criminal Records Check 2) Polygraph Examination or Computer Voice Stress Analyzer Test 3) Psychological Examination 4) Medical and Drug Screening Examination 5) Credit Check 6) Juvenile Corrections Officer Core physical agility examination NOTE: IF YOU HAVE APPLIED FOR A PEACE OFFICER POSITION WITH THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY PROBATION DEPARTMENT AND HAVE BEEN DISQUALIFIED AS PART OF THE BACKGROUND PROCESS WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS, YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY REJECTED. Candidates who are found unsuitable for employment will be removed from the eligible register pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04 including but not limited to the following: Who is addicted to the use of intoxicating liquors or narcotics or habit-forming drugs; Who is guilty of conduct not compatible with County employment, whether or not it amounts to a crime; Who has been dismissed or has resigned in lieu of discharge from any position, public or private, for any cause which would be a cause for dismissal from County service; or whose record of employment has not been satisfactory in the County service, or with any other agency or firm; Who has abandoned any position in County service or been absent from duty without leave of absence duly granted; Who has made material false statement or who has attempted any deception or fraud in connection with this or any other civil service examinations; Who refuses to execute the oath as prescribed by law; Who refuses to be fingerprinted; Who refuses to take or fails to pass the prescribed medical examination. *In accordance with the provisions of California Government Code Section 1031(e), accredited high schools are those accredited by certifying organizations recognized by the United States Department of Education and include accredited public and non-public high schools in the United States and accredited United States Department of Defense high schools. **IN ORDER TO QUALIFY, YOU MUST IDENTIFY THE HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA/GED/ CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL PROFICIENCY CERTIFICATE ON THE JOB APPLICATION AND ATTACH/UPLOAD IN NEOGOV A LEGIBLE COPY OF THE HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA/GED/ CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL PROFICIENCY CERTIFICATE, OR OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS OR OFFICIAL LETTER FROM THE ACCREDITED INSTITUTION WHICH SHOWS THE DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE AWARDED WITH REGISTRAR'S SIGNATURE AND/OR SCHOOL SEAL WITH YOUR APPLICATION AT THE TIME OF FILING IN NEOGOV OR DURING THE EXAMINATION PROCESS OR YOUR APPLICATION MAY BE REJECTED. ***A California High School Proficiency Certificate is awarded by passing the General Educational Development Test (GED) or the California High School Proficiency Examination (CHSPE) tests. Positions to this class will be required to possess a certificate of completion of a 40-hour introductory training course on the laws of arrest under Penal Code Section 832 and Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) within 90 days of appointment to the position. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I: The Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) developed and validated Juvenile Officer written selection examination covering Written Communication, Reading Comprehension, Apply Rules, and Basic Math, weighted 70%. Candidates who do not pass the Juvenile Officer written test will be notified by mail and will not be invited to Part II of the examination. RESULTS CANNOT BE GIVEN OVER THE PHONE . SCORE TRANSFERS Any passing score for the Juvenile Officer written test examinations administered after October 2020 will have their written responses for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this exam and will proceed to Part II of this examination. Part II: An interview covering Emotional Control, Adaptability, Interpersonal Sensitivity, Objectivity/Tolerance, Listening Comprehension, Oral Communication, Selective Attention, Multi-tasking, Applied Memorization, Assertiveness, Attention to Detail, weighted 30%. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Your scores will be transferred to the new examination and you may not be allowed to re-take any identical test parts for at least 12 months. Candidates must qualify based on the Supplemental Questionnaire and achieve a passing score of 70% on all weighted test parts of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. THE WRITTEN TEST IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. TEST PREPARATION RESOURCES ARE AVAILABLE TO HELP CANDIDATES PREPARE FOR EMPLOYMENT TESTS Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for the written Juvenile Officer test at http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/probation/1078218_CandidateOrientationBooklet.pdf or on the Probation website at https://probation.lacounty.gov under Candidate Orientation Booklet. To access the Los Angeles County Probation Department Pre-Academy Fitness Guide, click here: http://file.lacounty.gov/probation/cms1_248934.pdf While these study guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review ALL related materials you deem necessary. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and the names of candidates that qualify based on the Supplemental Questionnaire and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the weighted test parts of the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies located in the Los Angeles County Probation Department. AVAILABLE SHIFT Nights APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online (via NEOGOV electronic submission) ONLY. Applications submitted by US Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. All applicants must enter a current/updated mailing and email address at the time of filing as NOTICES MAY BE SENT BY MAIL OR EMAIL . Entering an invalid mailing/email address may result in the rejection of your application during the examination process. To update information, applicants must make changes to their profile at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add examinations@probation.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notifications for any examinations for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notifications to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. To apply for this examination, click on the green " Apply " button located on this posting. Your application must be submitted electronically by 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. Visit the NEOGOV website at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty Applicants may upload required or additional documents (i.e. copy of degree, certification, etc.) as attachment(s) at the time of filing in NEOGOV. If you are unable to attach the required and/or additional documents at the time of filing, you may email to examinations@probation.lacounty.gov during the examination process or your application may be rejected. Please include your name, examination number, and examination title. Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification. This exam may close at any time without prior notice. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record and will result in an automatic rejection of your application. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have CLEARLY shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Please fill out the application completely and correctly to receive full credit for any related education, training, and job experience. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, date completed, and number of credit and/or certificates earned. All information and records are subject to verification. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. This exam may close at any time without prior notice. FAILURE TO PROVIDE COMPLETE INFORMATION INCLUDING THE NAME(S) AND ADDRESS(ES) OF YOUR EMPLOYER(S), YOUR JOB TITLE(S); BEGINNING AND ENDING DATES; THE FUNCTIONS PERFORMED INCLUDING A DESCRIPTION OF YOUR ROLE, LEVEL OF INVOLVEMENT, INDEPENDENCE, AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE SIZE OF YOUR ORGANIZATION, COMPLEXITY AND LEVEL OF ACCOUNTABILITY RELATED TO YOUR EXPERIENCE MAY IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF YOUR QUALIFICATIONS AND ACCEPTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. Department Contact Name: Probation Examinations & Recruitment Unit, Sworn Exams Department Contact Number: (562) 940-2659 Department Contact Email: examinations@probation.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 658-1813 Teletype Phone: (877) 988-7800 Closing Date/Time:
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES PROBATION DEPARTMENT EXAM NUMBER: F8618I FIRST DAY OF FILING: APRIL 9, 2021 AT 8:00 A.M. (PT) FILING DATES: APRIL 9, 2021 - UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Ensures order and security during normal nighttime sleeping hours in a facility maintained for the custody, care, treatment or rehabilitation of probation youth. Officers must be able to physically restrain probation youth. Essential Job Functions Ensures for the care and safety of probation youth during normal nighttime sleeping hours. Makes periodic rounds of the living unit to verify the presence of all probation youth assigned and to guard against problems such as fires. Maintains order and security in the living unit and investigates unusual sounds and occurrences. Takes appropriate action to prevent escapes, rule infractions, or other disturbances and observes and records the behavior and actions of individual probation youth and comforts or disciplines as necessary. Inspects bedding to prevent misuse and ensure safety, and monitors ventilation and heating levels in the living unit to maintain a comfortable environment. Ensures that injured or ill probation youth obtain nursing or medical attention. Carries out standard procedures for the admission or release of probation youth including orientation to the facility and assignment to living quarters. Supervises probation youth on awakening, in dressing, and in preparing their sleeping area for the day. Restrains or assists in restraining combative or emotionally disturbed probation youth. Keeps records, makes reports, and performs other clerical duties as assigned. Transports or prepares probation youth for transportation to medical care facilities, courts or other locations. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Graduation from an accredited* high school** -OR- A California High School Proficiency Certificate** awarded by the California State Board of Education*** Candidates must meet the qualifications for designation as a Peace Officer within the Probation Department, including, but not limited to: 1) No Felony Convictions 2) U.S. citizen -OR- permanent resident alien who is eligible for, and has applied for citizenship 3) At least 21 years of age at the time of appointment Appointees will be required to meet the State mandated CORE training requirements as defined by Standards for Training in Corrections. PHYSICAL CLASS 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Appointees must obtain a California Commercial Class B Driver License with Passenger Endorsement within 90 days from the date of appointment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION Supplemental Questionnaire As part of this application process, applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire. The questionnaire contains a pre-investigative questionnaire which will be utilized as part of the background investigation process to ensure applicants meet the selection requirements and standards set forth by the Los Angeles County Probation Department. Applicants who fail the supplemental questionnaire will be disqualified and will have to wait twelve (12) months from the date of the disqualification in order to reapply. Candidates must be able to pass a thorough BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION which may include, but is not limited to, the following: 1) Live Scan and Criminal Records Check 2) Polygraph Examination or Computer Voice Stress Analyzer Test 3) Psychological Examination 4) Medical and Drug Screening Examination 5) Credit Check 6) Juvenile Corrections Officer Core physical agility examination NOTE: IF YOU HAVE APPLIED FOR A PEACE OFFICER POSITION WITH THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY PROBATION DEPARTMENT AND HAVE BEEN DISQUALIFIED AS PART OF THE BACKGROUND PROCESS WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS, YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY REJECTED. Candidates who are found unsuitable for employment will be removed from the eligible register pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04 including but not limited to the following: Who is addicted to the use of intoxicating liquors or narcotics or habit-forming drugs; Who is guilty of conduct not compatible with County employment, whether or not it amounts to a crime; Who has been dismissed or has resigned in lieu of discharge from any position, public or private, for any cause which would be a cause for dismissal from County service; or whose record of employment has not been satisfactory in the County service, or with any other agency or firm; Who has abandoned any position in County service or been absent from duty without leave of absence duly granted; Who has made material false statement or who has attempted any deception or fraud in connection with this or any other civil service examinations; Who refuses to execute the oath as prescribed by law; Who refuses to be fingerprinted; Who refuses to take or fails to pass the prescribed medical examination. *In accordance with the provisions of California Government Code Section 1031(e), accredited high schools are those accredited by certifying organizations recognized by the United States Department of Education and include accredited public and non-public high schools in the United States and accredited United States Department of Defense high schools. **IN ORDER TO QUALIFY, YOU MUST IDENTIFY THE HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA/GED/ CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL PROFICIENCY CERTIFICATE ON THE JOB APPLICATION AND ATTACH/UPLOAD IN NEOGOV A LEGIBLE COPY OF THE HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA/GED/ CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL PROFICIENCY CERTIFICATE, OR OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS OR OFFICIAL LETTER FROM THE ACCREDITED INSTITUTION WHICH SHOWS THE DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE AWARDED WITH REGISTRAR'S SIGNATURE AND/OR SCHOOL SEAL WITH YOUR APPLICATION AT THE TIME OF FILING IN NEOGOV OR DURING THE EXAMINATION PROCESS OR YOUR APPLICATION MAY BE REJECTED. ***A California High School Proficiency Certificate is awarded by passing the General Educational Development Test (GED) or the California High School Proficiency Examination (CHSPE) tests. Positions to this class will be required to possess a certificate of completion of a 40-hour introductory training course on the laws of arrest under Penal Code Section 832 and Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) within 90 days of appointment to the position. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I: The Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) developed and validated Juvenile Officer written selection examination covering Written Communication, Reading Comprehension, Apply Rules, and Basic Math, weighted 70%. Candidates who do not pass the Juvenile Officer written test will be notified by mail and will not be invited to Part II of the examination. RESULTS CANNOT BE GIVEN OVER THE PHONE . SCORE TRANSFERS Any passing score for the Juvenile Officer written test examinations administered after October 2020 will have their written responses for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this exam and will proceed to Part II of this examination. Part II: An interview covering Emotional Control, Adaptability, Interpersonal Sensitivity, Objectivity/Tolerance, Listening Comprehension, Oral Communication, Selective Attention, Multi-tasking, Applied Memorization, Assertiveness, Attention to Detail, weighted 30%. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Your scores will be transferred to the new examination and you may not be allowed to re-take any identical test parts for at least 12 months. Candidates must qualify based on the Supplemental Questionnaire and achieve a passing score of 70% on all weighted test parts of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. THE WRITTEN TEST IS NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. TEST PREPARATION RESOURCES ARE AVAILABLE TO HELP CANDIDATES PREPARE FOR EMPLOYMENT TESTS Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for the written Juvenile Officer test at http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/probation/1078218_CandidateOrientationBooklet.pdf or on the Probation website at https://probation.lacounty.gov under Candidate Orientation Booklet. To access the Los Angeles County Probation Department Pre-Academy Fitness Guide, click here: http://file.lacounty.gov/probation/cms1_248934.pdf While these study guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review ALL related materials you deem necessary. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and the names of candidates that qualify based on the Supplemental Questionnaire and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the weighted test parts of the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies located in the Los Angeles County Probation Department. AVAILABLE SHIFT Nights APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online (via NEOGOV electronic submission) ONLY. Applications submitted by US Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. All applicants must enter a current/updated mailing and email address at the time of filing as NOTICES MAY BE SENT BY MAIL OR EMAIL . Entering an invalid mailing/email address may result in the rejection of your application during the examination process. To update information, applicants must make changes to their profile at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add examinations@probation.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notifications for any examinations for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notifications to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. To apply for this examination, click on the green " Apply " button located on this posting. Your application must be submitted electronically by 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. Visit the NEOGOV website at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty Applicants may upload required or additional documents (i.e. copy of degree, certification, etc.) as attachment(s) at the time of filing in NEOGOV. If you are unable to attach the required and/or additional documents at the time of filing, you may email to examinations@probation.lacounty.gov during the examination process or your application may be rejected. Please include your name, examination number, and examination title. Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. All information is subject to verification. This exam may close at any time without prior notice. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record and will result in an automatic rejection of your application. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have CLEARLY shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Please fill out the application completely and correctly to receive full credit for any related education, training, and job experience. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, date completed, and number of credit and/or certificates earned. All information and records are subject to verification. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. This exam may close at any time without prior notice. FAILURE TO PROVIDE COMPLETE INFORMATION INCLUDING THE NAME(S) AND ADDRESS(ES) OF YOUR EMPLOYER(S), YOUR JOB TITLE(S); BEGINNING AND ENDING DATES; THE FUNCTIONS PERFORMED INCLUDING A DESCRIPTION OF YOUR ROLE, LEVEL OF INVOLVEMENT, INDEPENDENCE, AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE SIZE OF YOUR ORGANIZATION, COMPLEXITY AND LEVEL OF ACCOUNTABILITY RELATED TO YOUR EXPERIENCE MAY IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF YOUR QUALIFICATIONS AND ACCEPTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. Department Contact Name: Probation Examinations & Recruitment Unit, Sworn Exams Department Contact Number: (562) 940-2659 Department Contact Email: examinations@probation.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 658-1813 Teletype Phone: (877) 988-7800 Closing Date/Time:
San Marcos, TX
San Marcos, Texas, United States
JOB SUMMARY *Open until filled with first review of applications on April 19th. JOB SUMMARY Performs a variety of clerical duties in support of WIC program operations; provides breastfeeding education, encouragement, and support; provides customer service to program participants and applicants; screens and calculates applicant eligibility; processes program documentation; issues benefits to clients; participates in community outreach; and performs other related duties. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Conducts various clerical support tasks: Answers multi-line phones to assist callers and provide information. Schedules and coordinates WIC appointments. Processes and maintains program records, files, and documentation; copies, faxes, and files documents; updates/ maintains client records. Performs data entry; generates reports. Provides customer service and assistance to program participants and applicants: Gathers applicant information; verifies income; calculates eligibility for program services. Issues and explains benefits to participants. Coordinates and provides service referrals as necessary. Orders supplies; monitors and tracks supply inventory. Coordinates and provides breastfeeding counseling: Sends letters of introduction to pregnant and/or breastfeeding women. Educates and assists breastfeeding women with proper breastfeeding techniques and resolves breastfeeding complications. Issues, fits, and instructs clients in the use of breast pumps and other aids. Provides instruction and encouragement to pregnant and breastfeeding participants Teaches breastfeeding classes to pregnant and breastfeeding participants. Refers complex issues to qualified lactation professionals. Maintains WIC facility to ensure a clean, safe, and sanitary environment: Participates in cleaning restrooms, kitchen/break area, furniture, doors, windows, floors and equipment. Removes trash to the proper disposal receptacle. Re-stocks supplies such as tissue, towels, soap and hand sanitizer. Reports facility issues to supervisor. Participates in community outreach activities as required. Obtains participant anthropometric measurements and/or blood samples as assigned. Teaches nutrition education classes as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING This position works under general supervision. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Six (6) months related experience is required. Are receiving WIC or have received WIC. Have successfully breastfed or expressed breast milk for at least one baby. Have the ability to work outside of regular clinic hours and outside of the WIC clinic. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. Proof of required immunizations or obtain upon employment. Regular attendance is an essential function of the job. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, ie Outlook, Word, Excel preferred. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS CORE COMPETENCIES Must be able to read, process, and prepare program records and documentation. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with program personnel, outside agencies, program participants, and the general public. Attends meetings as required or directed. Runs reports and prepares documents as directed. Must be self-motivated. Primary duty station is in Kyle, Texas.Travel to alternate WIC sites may be required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 30 pounds occasionally. Subject to talking constantly; sitting, walking, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling and fine dexterity frequently; standing, lifting, carrying and foot controls occasionally; kneeling, crouching, crawling, bending, twisting, climbing and balancing rarely. Working conditions involve exposure to infectious diseases, blood borne pathogens and bodily fluids. Safety Sensitive Position. Closing Date/Time:
JOB SUMMARY *Open until filled with first review of applications on April 19th. JOB SUMMARY Performs a variety of clerical duties in support of WIC program operations; provides breastfeeding education, encouragement, and support; provides customer service to program participants and applicants; screens and calculates applicant eligibility; processes program documentation; issues benefits to clients; participates in community outreach; and performs other related duties. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Conducts various clerical support tasks: Answers multi-line phones to assist callers and provide information. Schedules and coordinates WIC appointments. Processes and maintains program records, files, and documentation; copies, faxes, and files documents; updates/ maintains client records. Performs data entry; generates reports. Provides customer service and assistance to program participants and applicants: Gathers applicant information; verifies income; calculates eligibility for program services. Issues and explains benefits to participants. Coordinates and provides service referrals as necessary. Orders supplies; monitors and tracks supply inventory. Coordinates and provides breastfeeding counseling: Sends letters of introduction to pregnant and/or breastfeeding women. Educates and assists breastfeeding women with proper breastfeeding techniques and resolves breastfeeding complications. Issues, fits, and instructs clients in the use of breast pumps and other aids. Provides instruction and encouragement to pregnant and breastfeeding participants Teaches breastfeeding classes to pregnant and breastfeeding participants. Refers complex issues to qualified lactation professionals. Maintains WIC facility to ensure a clean, safe, and sanitary environment: Participates in cleaning restrooms, kitchen/break area, furniture, doors, windows, floors and equipment. Removes trash to the proper disposal receptacle. Re-stocks supplies such as tissue, towels, soap and hand sanitizer. Reports facility issues to supervisor. Participates in community outreach activities as required. Obtains participant anthropometric measurements and/or blood samples as assigned. Teaches nutrition education classes as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING This position works under general supervision. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Six (6) months related experience is required. Are receiving WIC or have received WIC. Have successfully breastfed or expressed breast milk for at least one baby. Have the ability to work outside of regular clinic hours and outside of the WIC clinic. Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. Proof of required immunizations or obtain upon employment. Regular attendance is an essential function of the job. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, ie Outlook, Word, Excel preferred. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred. CORE COMPETENCIES AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS CORE COMPETENCIES Must be able to read, process, and prepare program records and documentation. Effective verbal and written communication skills are required; must be able to maintain positive working relationships with program personnel, outside agencies, program participants, and the general public. Attends meetings as required or directed. Runs reports and prepares documents as directed. Must be self-motivated. Primary duty station is in Kyle, Texas.Travel to alternate WIC sites may be required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 30 pounds occasionally. Subject to talking constantly; sitting, walking, pushing/pulling, reaching, handling and fine dexterity frequently; standing, lifting, carrying and foot controls occasionally; kneeling, crouching, crawling, bending, twisting, climbing and balancing rarely. Working conditions involve exposure to infectious diseases, blood borne pathogens and bodily fluids. Safety Sensitive Position. Closing Date/Time:
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA
San Jose, California, United States
Under supervision, to provide general analytical support across the organization by understanding key business processes for the purpose of finding ways to help the business improve their operations and save money. This recruitment is scheduled to include a written examination, the examination will be conducted online through a secure third party. You will be sent test information via the email address attached to your application. The Department: The County of Santa Clara Social Service Agency (SSA) provides basic safety net services to at risk children, families and adults. SSA puts together and provides services through its four major branches. They include the Agency Office, Department of Aging and Adult Services, Department of Employment and Benefit Services, and the Department of Family and Children's Services. The Position: The Agency Offices Program Support Research and Evaluation (PSRE)/CalWIN Applications and Triage Support (CATS) department is looking for an Associate IT Business Analyst. This position will provide analytical support and business process solutions. The candidate must have strong knowledge and background in SSA Program policy, current DEBS business processes and DEBS system applications. In addition to the employment standards, a qualified candidate must possess experience in both of the following areas: DEBS system applications: CalWIN, MEDS, EBT and Benefits CalWIN.Social Services Agency Program policies: CalWORKS, CalFresh, Medi-Cal, General Assistance, Foster Care. The ideal candidate: has exceptional problem solving and analytical skills; possesses expertise in public benefits; possess the ability to gather data, analyze and make decisions; must be detail-oriented and capable of delivering a high level of accuracy; must have excellent written and oral communication skills; and, ability to collaborate and work well with internal and external stakeholders Typical Tasks Participates in meetings with business users to review and discuss issues, workflow problems and potential system needs; Documents business functions and processes; Performs workflow analysis and identifies gaps in functionality; Develops business cases; Assists with creating user stories, use case diagrams, and value stream maps; Assists with the investigation of the root cause analysis process; Participates in research to determine if solutions to business requirements currently exist within the organization and if not, whether new solutions are feasible; May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker, as required; Performs other related duties as required. Employment Standards Sufficient education, training, and experience to demonstrate the possession and direct application of the following knowledge and abilities: Training and Experience: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Computer Science, Information Technology, Science, Business or a related field. OR Training and experience equivalent to the possession of a Bachelor's degree. Relevant analytical, administrative, lead, supervisory or management experience that includes interpreting rules and regulations, gathering data and formulating recommendations, and report writing can substitute for education on a year-for-year basis; and Two (2) years of experience doing business or process analysis. Special Requirements Ability to travel to alternate locations in the course of work.If driving, possession of a valid California Driver's License prior to appointment and the ability to qualify for and maintain a County driver authorization. Knowledge of: General understanding of analytical tools (i.e. value stream diagrams, relationship diagrams, workflow diagrams, swim lane diagrams, use case models, requirements documentation, business cases, etc.); Business analysis principles and practices; General understanding of project management, Systems Development Lifecycle; MS Office Suite Products (Word, Visio, Project, Excel). Ability to: Apply analytical capabilities (planning, problem solving, critical thinking, organization, attention to detail) to resolve complex functional / technical problems; Develop business cases; Document business processes and models; Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; Produce reports, documentation, research for the purpose of addressing customer needs; Engage with stakeholders and understand and respond to their needs in rapidly changing environments; Maintain effective customer relationships; Effectively manage and prioritize work assignments. Closing Date/Time: 4/16/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Under supervision, to provide general analytical support across the organization by understanding key business processes for the purpose of finding ways to help the business improve their operations and save money. This recruitment is scheduled to include a written examination, the examination will be conducted online through a secure third party. You will be sent test information via the email address attached to your application. The Department: The County of Santa Clara Social Service Agency (SSA) provides basic safety net services to at risk children, families and adults. SSA puts together and provides services through its four major branches. They include the Agency Office, Department of Aging and Adult Services, Department of Employment and Benefit Services, and the Department of Family and Children's Services. The Position: The Agency Offices Program Support Research and Evaluation (PSRE)/CalWIN Applications and Triage Support (CATS) department is looking for an Associate IT Business Analyst. This position will provide analytical support and business process solutions. The candidate must have strong knowledge and background in SSA Program policy, current DEBS business processes and DEBS system applications. In addition to the employment standards, a qualified candidate must possess experience in both of the following areas: DEBS system applications: CalWIN, MEDS, EBT and Benefits CalWIN.Social Services Agency Program policies: CalWORKS, CalFresh, Medi-Cal, General Assistance, Foster Care. The ideal candidate: has exceptional problem solving and analytical skills; possesses expertise in public benefits; possess the ability to gather data, analyze and make decisions; must be detail-oriented and capable of delivering a high level of accuracy; must have excellent written and oral communication skills; and, ability to collaborate and work well with internal and external stakeholders Typical Tasks Participates in meetings with business users to review and discuss issues, workflow problems and potential system needs; Documents business functions and processes; Performs workflow analysis and identifies gaps in functionality; Develops business cases; Assists with creating user stories, use case diagrams, and value stream maps; Assists with the investigation of the root cause analysis process; Participates in research to determine if solutions to business requirements currently exist within the organization and if not, whether new solutions are feasible; May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker, as required; Performs other related duties as required. Employment Standards Sufficient education, training, and experience to demonstrate the possession and direct application of the following knowledge and abilities: Training and Experience: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Computer Science, Information Technology, Science, Business or a related field. OR Training and experience equivalent to the possession of a Bachelor's degree. Relevant analytical, administrative, lead, supervisory or management experience that includes interpreting rules and regulations, gathering data and formulating recommendations, and report writing can substitute for education on a year-for-year basis; and Two (2) years of experience doing business or process analysis. Special Requirements Ability to travel to alternate locations in the course of work.If driving, possession of a valid California Driver's License prior to appointment and the ability to qualify for and maintain a County driver authorization. Knowledge of: General understanding of analytical tools (i.e. value stream diagrams, relationship diagrams, workflow diagrams, swim lane diagrams, use case models, requirements documentation, business cases, etc.); Business analysis principles and practices; General understanding of project management, Systems Development Lifecycle; MS Office Suite Products (Word, Visio, Project, Excel). Ability to: Apply analytical capabilities (planning, problem solving, critical thinking, organization, attention to detail) to resolve complex functional / technical problems; Develop business cases; Document business processes and models; Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; Produce reports, documentation, research for the purpose of addressing customer needs; Engage with stakeholders and understand and respond to their needs in rapidly changing environments; Maintain effective customer relationships; Effectively manage and prioritize work assignments. Closing Date/Time: 4/16/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. The current vacancies are in Health & Human Services Agency - Social Services, Ukiah. The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions throughout the County, should they occur. Under limited supervision, Eligibility Specialist Supervisor plans, organizes, and supervises the work of a unit, ensuring adequate coverage and equitable caseload/workload among staff members engaged in determining eligibility of applicants and recipients for public assistance programs through interactive interviewing and fact gathering; identifies staff training needs; conducts performance evaluations and recommends disciplinary measures; analyzes cases to ensure accuracy of decisions and timeliness of processing; handles specialized caseloads; assists with difficult program cases and makes final processing decisions in relation to such cases; assists in program development and management; and performs related work as required. Most working supervisors also spend a substantial portion of their time performing the most difficult and complex work of the section or unit; and perform other specialized assignments. Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. The current vacancies are in Health & Human Services Agency - Social Services, Ukiah. The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions throughout the County, should they occur. Under limited supervision, Eligibility Specialist Supervisor plans, organizes, and supervises the work of a unit, ensuring adequate coverage and equitable caseload/workload among staff members engaged in determining eligibility of applicants and recipients for public assistance programs through interactive interviewing and fact gathering; identifies staff training needs; conducts performance evaluations and recommends disciplinary measures; analyzes cases to ensure accuracy of decisions and timeliness of processing; handles specialized caseloads; assists with difficult program cases and makes final processing decisions in relation to such cases; assists in program development and management; and performs related work as required. Most working supervisors also spend a substantial portion of their time performing the most difficult and complex work of the section or unit; and perform other specialized assignments. Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
California State University, Chico
400 West 1st Street, Chico, CA 95929, USA
Description: Recruitment Details Recruitment Number VA1390 Posting Period Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 04/21/21. Applications received after that date may be considered.) On Campus Only No Working Title REGIONAL OUTREACH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGER (Administrator I) Class Title ADMINISTRATOR I Level/Range/Grade 1 Salary Range (From $ to $) Salary commensurate with background and experience of the individual selected. (Anticipated hiring range: $45,000 - $50,000 per year). Department University Development Number of Positions 1 FLSA Code Exempt Status At Will Full-time/part-time Full-time Pay Plan 12/12 CBU/MOU M80 - Management Personnel Plan Quick Link https://jobs.csuchico.edu/postings/6395 Hours Per Day 8 hours during the school year / 10 hours during the summer Days Per Week 5 days during the school year / 4 days during the summer Shift Day Primary Duties Reporting to the Associate Vice President of University Advancement, the Executive Outreach and Development Manager is responsible for identification of and outreach to alumni, foundation and corporate executives and initiating relationships that support philanthropic giving to the university. The incumbent is responsible for assessing new donor prospects for giving capacity, affinity, and inclination to support the university. After originating contact with new donor prospects the outreach officer will facilitate meetings with an appropriate regional officer. The incumbent will participate as a member of the University Advancement Division in the execution of a comprehensive development program with a particular focus on new prospect identification and engagement and managing a small portfolio of donors. Additionally, the Regional Outreach and Development Manager will provide support to a team of regional development professionals by securing meeting appointments with prospects in their region and providing logistical management. For a full description of job duties, please visit: https://csuchico.box.com/v/VA1390-Position-Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities KNOWLEDGE: Incumbent must possess: • Thorough knowledge of: • English grammar, punctuation and spelling. • Office methods, procedures and practices. • Fluency in using standard office equipment (computers, copiers, phones) and standard office software packages such as, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and related computer software packages. • General working knowledge of applicable University infrastructure, policies, and procedures. SKILLS: Incumbent must possess: • An authentic and evident passion and dedication to the students and mission of Chico State. • Very strong verbal communication skills and proven ability to generate interest, create excitement, and connect with people over the phone. • Must be able to listen carefully as well as to influence and persuade others. • Solution-oriented mind-set. Brings creative options to everyday challenges. • Tenacity. Candidate must have a strong desire and intent to succeed, including a willingness to make hundreds of phone calls. • Creative, proactive, with can-do work ethic; self-starter with ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Active problem solving and effective interpersonal skills as work often involves frontline contacts with a variety of campus and community individuals. • Demonstrated competence in understanding, interpreting, and communicating procedures, policies, information, ideas, and instructions. • Demonstrated competence in effectively presenting standard information in writing. • Typing and keyboarding skills. ABILITIES: Must have the ability to: • Learn, independently interpret, and apply a wide variety of complex policies and procedures, and be able to identify deviations from applicable policies. • Apply independent judgment, discretion, and initiative to address problems, participate in developing practical, thorough and, at times, creative solutions. • Respond to routine inquiries and explain standard policies and procedures to others. • Identify and solve standard problems where policy and procedures are referenced and refer more complex problems to appropriate staff. • Perform standard arithmetic calculations of a transactional nature, including tracking and comparing data. • Use standard office equipment as well as quickly learn to use new office support technology systems and software packages. • Perform assigned duties. Required Education and/or Experience Bachelor's Degree AND A minimum of one year experience in nonprofit fundraising. Recruitment Preferences Preference may be given to applicant with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: • Experience in campaign fund-raising or development. • Chico State Alumni. • Experience planning a Giving Day. • Experience using iModules or Mobile Cause. Special Requirements • California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. • The person holding this position is considered a "Limited Mandated Reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 (revised July 21, 2017), as a condition of employment. • This position is a Higher Education Employer-Employee Relations Act (HEERA) designated managerial position and comes under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) of the California State University. Individuals appointed to management positions serve at the pleasure of the President or designee. They are excluded from the collective bargaining process, are not subject to probationary service, and do not receive tenure or permanent status. This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Incumbent/applicant will need to be able to perform the essential job functions (duties) of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. This position alternates between remaining in a stationary position operating a personal computer for long periods of time and frequently moving about inside the office. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Typical office environment operating standard office equipment. Benefits This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible Benefit Information CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). Eligibility for standard CSU benefits is based on an appointment of half-time or more for a period exceeding six months. Employees appointed less than half-time or less than six months are not eligible for standard CSU benefits but do receive prorated sick leave and vacation. Eligibility for Affordable Care Act (ACA) benefits is based on an appointment of at least three-quarter time, hired to work a minimum of 130 hours per month over the course of the appointment or works an average of 130 hours or more per month during the measurement period. The ACA guidelines provide for health coverage or FlexCash only. ACA does not provide dental or vision plan coverage. About the University and Community California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public University, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation and operating as part of the 23-campus CSU system. The University enrolls over 17,000 students from diverse cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, "Today Decides Tomorrow," is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from San Francisco Bay Area. A safe residential community, Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that CSU, Chico stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land and the waters that run through campus. CSU, Chico is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the diverse, intercultural, and intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of achievement gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and activities that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Open Date (posting open date) 04/06/2021 Close Date (posting close date) Open Until Filled Yes Applicant Documents Required Documents 1. Résumé 2. Cover Letter Optional Documents 1. Optional Applicant Documents Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: Recruitment Details Recruitment Number VA1390 Posting Period Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 04/21/21. Applications received after that date may be considered.) On Campus Only No Working Title REGIONAL OUTREACH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGER (Administrator I) Class Title ADMINISTRATOR I Level/Range/Grade 1 Salary Range (From $ to $) Salary commensurate with background and experience of the individual selected. (Anticipated hiring range: $45,000 - $50,000 per year). Department University Development Number of Positions 1 FLSA Code Exempt Status At Will Full-time/part-time Full-time Pay Plan 12/12 CBU/MOU M80 - Management Personnel Plan Quick Link https://jobs.csuchico.edu/postings/6395 Hours Per Day 8 hours during the school year / 10 hours during the summer Days Per Week 5 days during the school year / 4 days during the summer Shift Day Primary Duties Reporting to the Associate Vice President of University Advancement, the Executive Outreach and Development Manager is responsible for identification of and outreach to alumni, foundation and corporate executives and initiating relationships that support philanthropic giving to the university. The incumbent is responsible for assessing new donor prospects for giving capacity, affinity, and inclination to support the university. After originating contact with new donor prospects the outreach officer will facilitate meetings with an appropriate regional officer. The incumbent will participate as a member of the University Advancement Division in the execution of a comprehensive development program with a particular focus on new prospect identification and engagement and managing a small portfolio of donors. Additionally, the Regional Outreach and Development Manager will provide support to a team of regional development professionals by securing meeting appointments with prospects in their region and providing logistical management. For a full description of job duties, please visit: https://csuchico.box.com/v/VA1390-Position-Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities KNOWLEDGE: Incumbent must possess: • Thorough knowledge of: • English grammar, punctuation and spelling. • Office methods, procedures and practices. • Fluency in using standard office equipment (computers, copiers, phones) and standard office software packages such as, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and related computer software packages. • General working knowledge of applicable University infrastructure, policies, and procedures. SKILLS: Incumbent must possess: • An authentic and evident passion and dedication to the students and mission of Chico State. • Very strong verbal communication skills and proven ability to generate interest, create excitement, and connect with people over the phone. • Must be able to listen carefully as well as to influence and persuade others. • Solution-oriented mind-set. Brings creative options to everyday challenges. • Tenacity. Candidate must have a strong desire and intent to succeed, including a willingness to make hundreds of phone calls. • Creative, proactive, with can-do work ethic; self-starter with ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Active problem solving and effective interpersonal skills as work often involves frontline contacts with a variety of campus and community individuals. • Demonstrated competence in understanding, interpreting, and communicating procedures, policies, information, ideas, and instructions. • Demonstrated competence in effectively presenting standard information in writing. • Typing and keyboarding skills. ABILITIES: Must have the ability to: • Learn, independently interpret, and apply a wide variety of complex policies and procedures, and be able to identify deviations from applicable policies. • Apply independent judgment, discretion, and initiative to address problems, participate in developing practical, thorough and, at times, creative solutions. • Respond to routine inquiries and explain standard policies and procedures to others. • Identify and solve standard problems where policy and procedures are referenced and refer more complex problems to appropriate staff. • Perform standard arithmetic calculations of a transactional nature, including tracking and comparing data. • Use standard office equipment as well as quickly learn to use new office support technology systems and software packages. • Perform assigned duties. Required Education and/or Experience Bachelor's Degree AND A minimum of one year experience in nonprofit fundraising. Recruitment Preferences Preference may be given to applicant with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: • Experience in campaign fund-raising or development. • Chico State Alumni. • Experience planning a Giving Day. • Experience using iModules or Mobile Cause. Special Requirements • California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. • The person holding this position is considered a "Limited Mandated Reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 (revised July 21, 2017), as a condition of employment. • This position is a Higher Education Employer-Employee Relations Act (HEERA) designated managerial position and comes under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) of the California State University. Individuals appointed to management positions serve at the pleasure of the President or designee. They are excluded from the collective bargaining process, are not subject to probationary service, and do not receive tenure or permanent status. This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Incumbent/applicant will need to be able to perform the essential job functions (duties) of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. This position alternates between remaining in a stationary position operating a personal computer for long periods of time and frequently moving about inside the office. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Typical office environment operating standard office equipment. Benefits This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible Benefit Information CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). Eligibility for standard CSU benefits is based on an appointment of half-time or more for a period exceeding six months. Employees appointed less than half-time or less than six months are not eligible for standard CSU benefits but do receive prorated sick leave and vacation. Eligibility for Affordable Care Act (ACA) benefits is based on an appointment of at least three-quarter time, hired to work a minimum of 130 hours per month over the course of the appointment or works an average of 130 hours or more per month during the measurement period. The ACA guidelines provide for health coverage or FlexCash only. ACA does not provide dental or vision plan coverage. About the University and Community California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public University, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation and operating as part of the 23-campus CSU system. The University enrolls over 17,000 students from diverse cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, "Today Decides Tomorrow," is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from San Francisco Bay Area. A safe residential community, Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that CSU, Chico stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land and the waters that run through campus. CSU, Chico is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the diverse, intercultural, and intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of achievement gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and activities that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Open Date (posting open date) 04/06/2021 Close Date (posting close date) Open Until Filled Yes Applicant Documents Required Documents 1. Résumé 2. Cover Letter Optional Documents 1. Optional Applicant Documents Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION Accepting online applications from April 13, 2021 until April 20, 2021 at 4:30PM PDT. The City of Long Beach, Department of Health and Human Services, Human Services Bureau, is recruiting for Case Manager I-III positions. Under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, these positions will provide in-home outreach counseling to referred families to promote strengthening family function, reduce out-of-home placement, and provide case management, education, and linkages to services. These positions are located at the Miller Family Health Education Center, 3820 Cherry Ave Long Beach, CA 90807. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Provides in-home counseling and case management visits to participating families at least once per week, or as determined by the service plan. Attends Multidisciplinary Case Planning Committee (MCPC) meetings and contributes to the development and monitoring of an individualized service plan for each family. Observes children and assesses the home environment for child safety risk factors. Provides referrals and linkages to parenting training, youth services, mental health services, housing services, job training, transportation, and other needed services as identified in the service plan. Identifies community resources and pursues new referral contacts to meet client needs. Monitors and performs follow-up on participation in activities and services defined in the service plan. Provides crisis intervention services, such as providing families with essentials to meet their immediate needs. Serves as liaison and advocate for families participating in the Family Preservation Programs. Maintains case records and required reporting documentation, including data collection forms, progress notes, monthly reports, service logs, and referral forms. Assists with events, activities, and services of other Center for Families and Youth programs, as required. May facilitate MCPC meetings. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification. Two years of professional experience working in a community-based program as a case manager or working in any capacity with in-home services. Valid motor vehicle operator license (Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months of employment if out of state. A DMV K4 Driver License Information Report printout is required prior to appointment for California residents). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Social Work, Public Health, or a closely related field. (Copy of degree or transcripts denoting degree conferral required as a PDF application attachment at the time of filing if qualifying for the position with an academic degree.) Bilingual skills (Spanish). SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL DEMONSTRATE: Ability to work independently and as part of a team, be flexible, and manage multiple assignments in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Ability to provide crisis intervention and assessment with high risk and special needs populations. Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people and populations by consistently exercising tact, good judgment, and a proactive, problem-solving focused style. Ability to deescalate and resolve conflict effectively. Ability and willingness to provide therapy, if qualified, to clients as needed. Effective interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in the use of computers, including email, internet, and office productivity software (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.) *Required documents, such as transcripts or degree, must be uploaded to the online application in PDF format at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Accepting online applications from April 13, 2021 until April 20, 2021 at 4:30PM PDT. To be considered, please apply online under "Current Openings" with your cover letter, resume, and proof of education (for academic degrees) as PDF attachments at: www.longbeach.gov/jobs Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education (if applicable). The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate will be required to go through a background check, including a review of driver history, and a physical examination prior to appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-4102. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public.Closing Date/Time: 4/20/2021 4:30 PM Pacific
DESCRIPTION Accepting online applications from April 13, 2021 until April 20, 2021 at 4:30PM PDT. The City of Long Beach, Department of Health and Human Services, Human Services Bureau, is recruiting for Case Manager I-III positions. Under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, these positions will provide in-home outreach counseling to referred families to promote strengthening family function, reduce out-of-home placement, and provide case management, education, and linkages to services. These positions are located at the Miller Family Health Education Center, 3820 Cherry Ave Long Beach, CA 90807. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Provides in-home counseling and case management visits to participating families at least once per week, or as determined by the service plan. Attends Multidisciplinary Case Planning Committee (MCPC) meetings and contributes to the development and monitoring of an individualized service plan for each family. Observes children and assesses the home environment for child safety risk factors. Provides referrals and linkages to parenting training, youth services, mental health services, housing services, job training, transportation, and other needed services as identified in the service plan. Identifies community resources and pursues new referral contacts to meet client needs. Monitors and performs follow-up on participation in activities and services defined in the service plan. Provides crisis intervention services, such as providing families with essentials to meet their immediate needs. Serves as liaison and advocate for families participating in the Family Preservation Programs. Maintains case records and required reporting documentation, including data collection forms, progress notes, monthly reports, service logs, and referral forms. Assists with events, activities, and services of other Center for Families and Youth programs, as required. May facilitate MCPC meetings. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification. Two years of professional experience working in a community-based program as a case manager or working in any capacity with in-home services. Valid motor vehicle operator license (Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months of employment if out of state. A DMV K4 Driver License Information Report printout is required prior to appointment for California residents). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Social Work, Public Health, or a closely related field. (Copy of degree or transcripts denoting degree conferral required as a PDF application attachment at the time of filing if qualifying for the position with an academic degree.) Bilingual skills (Spanish). SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL DEMONSTRATE: Ability to work independently and as part of a team, be flexible, and manage multiple assignments in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Ability to provide crisis intervention and assessment with high risk and special needs populations. Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people and populations by consistently exercising tact, good judgment, and a proactive, problem-solving focused style. Ability to deescalate and resolve conflict effectively. Ability and willingness to provide therapy, if qualified, to clients as needed. Effective interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in the use of computers, including email, internet, and office productivity software (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.) *Required documents, such as transcripts or degree, must be uploaded to the online application in PDF format at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Accepting online applications from April 13, 2021 until April 20, 2021 at 4:30PM PDT. To be considered, please apply online under "Current Openings" with your cover letter, resume, and proof of education (for academic degrees) as PDF attachments at: www.longbeach.gov/jobs Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education (if applicable). The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate will be required to go through a background check, including a review of driver history, and a physical examination prior to appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-4102. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public.Closing Date/Time: 4/20/2021 4:30 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION Accepting online applications from April 13, 2021 until April 20, 2021 at 4:30PM PDT. The City of Long Beach, Department of Health and Human Services, Human Services Bureau, is recruiting for a Case Manager II position. Reporting to a Public Health Professional II (Multi-Service Center Coordinator), this position will provide linkages to care for people experiencing homelessness in the City of Long Beach. The position will be located at the Multi Service Center at 1301 W. 12th St., Long Beach, CA 90813. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Providing detailed screening and intake for homeless services at the Multi Service Center. Identifying service and housing goals and supporting and tracking progress towards those goals. Completing referrals and warm handoffs to public benefit, employment, interim housing and other community services that will benefit the people being served. Providing support to front desk staff and screening. Maintaining client documentation. Maintaining inventory of homeless shelter bed capacity. Overseeing MSC phone operations and coordination of services with partner agencies. Maintaining a comprehensive up to date resource database for homeless and supportive services City and County wide. Utilizing the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) to document all client interactions in a timely manner. Coordinating case conferencing with on-site case managers, street outreach network, Long Beach Police and Fire, and other service providers. Participating in multidisciplinary planning and coordination of services for people. Documenting communications with services provided to and outcomes. Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Public Health, or a closely related field. One year of experience providing similar human services. Willingness and ability to work some evenings. Valid motor vehicle operator license (Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months of employment if license is out of state. DMV K4 driver license information report printout required during onboarding for California residents). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Master's Degree in Social Work, Public Health, or a closely related field. Bilingual skills (Spanish). SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL DEMONSTRATE: Ability to work independently and as part of a team, be flexible, and manage multiple assignments in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Ability to provide crisis intervention and assessment with high risk and special needs populations. Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people and populations by consistently exercising tact, good judgment, and a proactive, problem-solving focused style. Ability to deescalate and resolve conflict effectively. Effective interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in the use of computers, including email, internet, and office productivity software (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.) SELECTION PROCEDURE SELECTION PROCEDURE: Accepting online applications from April 13, 2021 until April 20, 2021 at 4:30PM PDT. To be considered, please apply online under "Current Openings" with your cover letter, resume, and proof of education (for academic degrees) as PDF attachments at: www.longbeach.gov/jobs Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education (if applicable). The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate will be required to go through a background check, including a review of driver history, and a physical examination prior to appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-4086 In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public.Closing Date/Time: 4/20/2021 4:30 PM Pacific
DESCRIPTION Accepting online applications from April 13, 2021 until April 20, 2021 at 4:30PM PDT. The City of Long Beach, Department of Health and Human Services, Human Services Bureau, is recruiting for a Case Manager II position. Reporting to a Public Health Professional II (Multi-Service Center Coordinator), this position will provide linkages to care for people experiencing homelessness in the City of Long Beach. The position will be located at the Multi Service Center at 1301 W. 12th St., Long Beach, CA 90813. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Providing detailed screening and intake for homeless services at the Multi Service Center. Identifying service and housing goals and supporting and tracking progress towards those goals. Completing referrals and warm handoffs to public benefit, employment, interim housing and other community services that will benefit the people being served. Providing support to front desk staff and screening. Maintaining client documentation. Maintaining inventory of homeless shelter bed capacity. Overseeing MSC phone operations and coordination of services with partner agencies. Maintaining a comprehensive up to date resource database for homeless and supportive services City and County wide. Utilizing the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) to document all client interactions in a timely manner. Coordinating case conferencing with on-site case managers, street outreach network, Long Beach Police and Fire, and other service providers. Participating in multidisciplinary planning and coordination of services for people. Documenting communications with services provided to and outcomes. Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Public Health, or a closely related field. One year of experience providing similar human services. Willingness and ability to work some evenings. Valid motor vehicle operator license (Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months of employment if license is out of state. DMV K4 driver license information report printout required during onboarding for California residents). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Master's Degree in Social Work, Public Health, or a closely related field. Bilingual skills (Spanish). SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL DEMONSTRATE: Ability to work independently and as part of a team, be flexible, and manage multiple assignments in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Ability to provide crisis intervention and assessment with high risk and special needs populations. Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people and populations by consistently exercising tact, good judgment, and a proactive, problem-solving focused style. Ability to deescalate and resolve conflict effectively. Effective interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in the use of computers, including email, internet, and office productivity software (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.) SELECTION PROCEDURE SELECTION PROCEDURE: Accepting online applications from April 13, 2021 until April 20, 2021 at 4:30PM PDT. To be considered, please apply online under "Current Openings" with your cover letter, resume, and proof of education (for academic degrees) as PDF attachments at: www.longbeach.gov/jobs Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education (if applicable). The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate will be required to go through a background check, including a review of driver history, and a physical examination prior to appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-4086 In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public.Closing Date/Time: 4/20/2021 4:30 PM Pacific
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Oklahoma, USA
Introduction THESE POSITIONS REQUIRE EXTENSIVE TRAVEL THAT MAY INCLUDE OVERNIGHT STAYS; WORKING NIGHTS AND/OR WEEKENDS. This announcement is being used to fill multiple positions and will be open until any vacant positions are filled. Please be advised that applications will periodically be considered, as such these positions could be filled any time before the closing date. Duty station will be determined upon hire. OSDH is seeking a full time Social Worker-Clinical Health Facility Surveyor III providing support to Protective Health Services/Long Term Care. This is an unclassified position in state government. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits Package , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance [ click here ]. The annual salary for this position is up to $58,540.02 based on education and experience. Position Description Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for performing technical licensure, certification surveys, and complaint investigations for a variety of health facilities; evaluating the care provided residents/patients/clients by licensed or registered facility staff; and providing consultative and technical assistance to health facilities and laboratories regarding professional standards of practice; and ensuring compliance with federal and state laws and regulations. At this level incumbents work with the highest degree of independence and autonomy with minimal review or oversight and may serve as the team leader. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of registration as a Medical Technologist with the American Society of Clinical Pathologists, plus six (6) years experience as a Registered Medical technologist; OR a bachelor's degree and possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a medical practitioner issued by the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure, plus six (6) years of professional experience as a licensed medical practitioner; OR possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a social worker issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Social Workers, plus six (6) years of professional experience as a licensed social worker; OR possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing to practice practical nursing, or, Licensed Practical Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and eight (8) years of experience as a licensed practical nurse in a health care setting; OR possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing to practice professional nursing, or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and seven (7) of experience as a registered nurse or a bachelor's degree in nursing and six (6) years of experience as a registered nurse; OR a combination equivalent of education substituting the completion of a post baccalaureate degree for one year only of the required experience. Physical Demands and Work Environment Work is typically performed an office setting, care facilities or assisted living center type setting with a climate controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms; carry light items; driving an automobile. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Conclusion Veteran's Preference Points Apply only for initial appointment in the Classified Service. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction THESE POSITIONS REQUIRE EXTENSIVE TRAVEL THAT MAY INCLUDE OVERNIGHT STAYS; WORKING NIGHTS AND/OR WEEKENDS. This announcement is being used to fill multiple positions and will be open until any vacant positions are filled. Please be advised that applications will periodically be considered, as such these positions could be filled any time before the closing date. Duty station will be determined upon hire. OSDH is seeking a full time Social Worker-Clinical Health Facility Surveyor III providing support to Protective Health Services/Long Term Care. This is an unclassified position in state government. OSDH offers a comprehensive Benefits Package , including a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents. For more information about the benefit allowance [ click here ]. The annual salary for this position is up to $58,540.02 based on education and experience. Position Description Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for performing technical licensure, certification surveys, and complaint investigations for a variety of health facilities; evaluating the care provided residents/patients/clients by licensed or registered facility staff; and providing consultative and technical assistance to health facilities and laboratories regarding professional standards of practice; and ensuring compliance with federal and state laws and regulations. At this level incumbents work with the highest degree of independence and autonomy with minimal review or oversight and may serve as the team leader. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of registration as a Medical Technologist with the American Society of Clinical Pathologists, plus six (6) years experience as a Registered Medical technologist; OR a bachelor's degree and possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a medical practitioner issued by the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure, plus six (6) years of professional experience as a licensed medical practitioner; OR possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as a social worker issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Social Workers, plus six (6) years of professional experience as a licensed social worker; OR possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing to practice practical nursing, or, Licensed Practical Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and eight (8) years of experience as a licensed practical nurse in a health care setting; OR possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing to practice professional nursing, or, Registered Nurse License recognized by the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) and seven (7) of experience as a registered nurse or a bachelor's degree in nursing and six (6) years of experience as a registered nurse; OR a combination equivalent of education substituting the completion of a post baccalaureate degree for one year only of the required experience. Physical Demands and Work Environment Work is typically performed an office setting, care facilities or assisted living center type setting with a climate controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms; carry light items; driving an automobile. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. NOTES REQUIREMENTS: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of interview. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT WORKING AT THE OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CLICK HERE Please read instructions carefully and include all required documents when you submit your application. No additional information will be accepted after the application has been submitted. Conclusion Veteran's Preference Points Apply only for initial appointment in the Classified Service. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States
Purpose of Classification Our Summer Day Camp Inclusion Counselor position is seasonal. Candidates selected for this position will attend a mandatory New Hire Oientation on June 14, 2021 and work starting June 21, 2021 - August 6, 2021. This position would typically be scheduled 40 hour per week. The purpose of this seasonal job classification is to plan and supervise recreation activities during summer day camp programs. Position is responsible for assisting children with disabilities to assimilate into the day camp setting. The City of Boynton Beach Recreation & Parks Department offers an inclusive summer camp program. We invite children of all abilities to participate in summer camp. An Individual Recreation Plan (IRP) will be created for each individual who requests a reasonable modification under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Summer Day Camp Inclusion Counselor is responsible for carrying out the Individual Recreation Plan and documenting the process. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Participates in orientation training. Becomes familiar with and implements camp policies, procedures, and philosophy as stated in the Summer Camp Staff Manual, and learns the role of the camp counselor. Reviews and implements IRP. Evaluates IRP and provides feedback as needed. Communicates any questions, concerns or feedback to supervisory staff. Organizes and sets up programs and activities; gathers materials, supplies and equipment for use in implementing plans; and supervises recreation activities. Resolves differences that may arise during play. Assists at all camp check-ins and check-outs with assigned roles and responsibilities. Participates in all activities with campers. Encourages and facilitates camper's participation in all activities by implementing appropriate strategies, such as visual structure and reinforcements. Implements behavior management strategies according to the guidelines stated in the Summer Camp Staff Manual. Discusses these strategies with supervisory staff. Greets the public; answers questions about registered participants from parents; meets parents/care providers daily or as needed and discusses the camper's week with them. Discusses with parents of children with disabilities if the agreed upon program modification(s) are being successfully met. Assures that all of the camper's belongings are returned to guardians. Opens and closes the recreation building; checks buildings; reports any maintenance problems; and maintains order in the building. Complies with established policies, procedures, and regulations of the Recreation and Parks Department and the City. Maintains the cleanliness of all areas of camp utilized by campers and camp staff. Completes assigned cleaning jobs. Stores supplies appropriately after use. Performs all other duties as assigned. COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; Six (6) months previous experience in working with or supervising children in a summer or other day camp or child care setting. Experience must include prior interaction with children with disabilities. Must possess valid CPR/First Aid Certification prior to date of hire and must maintain the certification thereafter. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Possession of Florida State Department of Health Forty (40) hour Childcare Certification. Certified Exceptional Student Education (ESE) Teacher. Valid Florida Driver's License. Supplemental Information KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge and understanding of how to lead and/or participate in all aspects of camp activities. Knowledge of behavior-management techniques. Knowledge of safety regulations and emergency procedures. Knowledge of the child developmental process and needs of youth. Knowledge of group management techniques. Knowledge of the limited abilities of youth as it relates to their ability to participate in recreational activities. Knowledge of environmental factors that could have a negative effect on campers, such as bad weather, water hazards, poison ivy and wild animals. Ability to plan activities for children with disabilities to successfully assimilate the children into the day camp setting and program. Ability to accurately follow the requested accommodation, which may include an individualized inclusion plan, to ensure the needs of children with disabilities are met. Ability to plan and coordinate weekly schedule of activities for youth. Ability to interpret and appropriately apply health and safety regulations to those youth participating in the day camp. Ability to observe each camper daily and check for cuts, bruises, skin rashes, or other indications of illness or injury. Ability to help the campers with daily self-maintenance tasks. Ability to serve as a positive role model for campers, including attitude, punctuality, treating others with respect, sportsmanship, etc. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with camp participants, parents of campers, other camp employees and volunteers. Ability to offer guidance in-group and camp-wide activities. Ability to work as part of a team to ensure that all camper's needs are met in a fair and appropriate way. Ability to observe camper behavior, assess its appropriateness, and initiate necessary action. Ability to remain calm and act resourcefully in an emergency and in stressful situations. Ability to recognize and respond to opportunities for group problem solving. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to keep camp supplies and equipment in good shape Ability to work with a variety of age and skill levels. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert very moderate physical effort in light work, typically involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of heavy weight (75 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Essential functions are regularly performed indoors and outdoors, with possible exposure to adverse environmental conditions. When working outdoors, may be exposed to a variety of environmental conditions, including high temperatures, humidity, moisture, odors, insects, and distracting noises. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability.
Purpose of Classification Our Summer Day Camp Inclusion Counselor position is seasonal. Candidates selected for this position will attend a mandatory New Hire Oientation on June 14, 2021 and work starting June 21, 2021 - August 6, 2021. This position would typically be scheduled 40 hour per week. The purpose of this seasonal job classification is to plan and supervise recreation activities during summer day camp programs. Position is responsible for assisting children with disabilities to assimilate into the day camp setting. The City of Boynton Beach Recreation & Parks Department offers an inclusive summer camp program. We invite children of all abilities to participate in summer camp. An Individual Recreation Plan (IRP) will be created for each individual who requests a reasonable modification under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Summer Day Camp Inclusion Counselor is responsible for carrying out the Individual Recreation Plan and documenting the process. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Participates in orientation training. Becomes familiar with and implements camp policies, procedures, and philosophy as stated in the Summer Camp Staff Manual, and learns the role of the camp counselor. Reviews and implements IRP. Evaluates IRP and provides feedback as needed. Communicates any questions, concerns or feedback to supervisory staff. Organizes and sets up programs and activities; gathers materials, supplies and equipment for use in implementing plans; and supervises recreation activities. Resolves differences that may arise during play. Assists at all camp check-ins and check-outs with assigned roles and responsibilities. Participates in all activities with campers. Encourages and facilitates camper's participation in all activities by implementing appropriate strategies, such as visual structure and reinforcements. Implements behavior management strategies according to the guidelines stated in the Summer Camp Staff Manual. Discusses these strategies with supervisory staff. Greets the public; answers questions about registered participants from parents; meets parents/care providers daily or as needed and discusses the camper's week with them. Discusses with parents of children with disabilities if the agreed upon program modification(s) are being successfully met. Assures that all of the camper's belongings are returned to guardians. Opens and closes the recreation building; checks buildings; reports any maintenance problems; and maintains order in the building. Complies with established policies, procedures, and regulations of the Recreation and Parks Department and the City. Maintains the cleanliness of all areas of camp utilized by campers and camp staff. Completes assigned cleaning jobs. Stores supplies appropriately after use. Performs all other duties as assigned. COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; Six (6) months previous experience in working with or supervising children in a summer or other day camp or child care setting. Experience must include prior interaction with children with disabilities. Must possess valid CPR/First Aid Certification prior to date of hire and must maintain the certification thereafter. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Possession of Florida State Department of Health Forty (40) hour Childcare Certification. Certified Exceptional Student Education (ESE) Teacher. Valid Florida Driver's License. Supplemental Information KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge and understanding of how to lead and/or participate in all aspects of camp activities. Knowledge of behavior-management techniques. Knowledge of safety regulations and emergency procedures. Knowledge of the child developmental process and needs of youth. Knowledge of group management techniques. Knowledge of the limited abilities of youth as it relates to their ability to participate in recreational activities. Knowledge of environmental factors that could have a negative effect on campers, such as bad weather, water hazards, poison ivy and wild animals. Ability to plan activities for children with disabilities to successfully assimilate the children into the day camp setting and program. Ability to accurately follow the requested accommodation, which may include an individualized inclusion plan, to ensure the needs of children with disabilities are met. Ability to plan and coordinate weekly schedule of activities for youth. Ability to interpret and appropriately apply health and safety regulations to those youth participating in the day camp. Ability to observe each camper daily and check for cuts, bruises, skin rashes, or other indications of illness or injury. Ability to help the campers with daily self-maintenance tasks. Ability to serve as a positive role model for campers, including attitude, punctuality, treating others with respect, sportsmanship, etc. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with camp participants, parents of campers, other camp employees and volunteers. Ability to offer guidance in-group and camp-wide activities. Ability to work as part of a team to ensure that all camper's needs are met in a fair and appropriate way. Ability to observe camper behavior, assess its appropriateness, and initiate necessary action. Ability to remain calm and act resourcefully in an emergency and in stressful situations. Ability to recognize and respond to opportunities for group problem solving. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to keep camp supplies and equipment in good shape Ability to work with a variety of age and skill levels. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert very moderate physical effort in light work, typically involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of heavy weight (75 pounds). Sensory Requirements : Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Essential functions are regularly performed indoors and outdoors, with possible exposure to adverse environmental conditions. When working outdoors, may be exposed to a variety of environmental conditions, including high temperatures, humidity, moisture, odors, insects, and distracting noises. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability.
Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Description: POSITION: Full-Time Counselor: Psychological Counseling Services invites applications for a full-time non-tenure-track counselor faculty appointment at the rank of Student Services Professional - Academic Related - I (SSP-AR-I). This position reports to the Director of Psychological Counseling Services and works 40 hr. per week on a twelve-month schedule. Counselors provide individual, couple and group counseling, assessment, crisis intervention, outreach, workshops, consultation, keep accurate notes, and perform other duties as assigned. This position is contingent upon the availability of authorized funding. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree in a counseling-related field such as Marriage and Family Therapy or Social Work, Doctoral degree in Counseling Psychology or Clinical Psychology, or Doctor of Psychology degree. Must be currently be licensed. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience addressing diversity issues related to counseling, experience in a multidisciplinary counseling center, strong organizational skills, ability to work as a generalist, excellent interpersonal communication, ability to work as a member of a team and as a member of the university community, knowledge and skills in individual counseling, assessment, outreach, consultation, psycho-educational group work, comprehensive knowledge of psychological and developmental concerns, and familiarity with the activities and demands involved in providing counseling in a university environment. HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE: A complete application must include: an application letter specifically addressing the position description and qualifications; unofficial photocopies of graduate transcripts; a professional curriculum vitae; names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three supervisory references. Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact: Dr. Elizabeth Peisner Health and Wellness California State University, Stanislaus One University Circle Turlock, CA 95382 epeisner@csustan.edu Applicant screening will start April 26, 2021. Applications accepted until position is filled. To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. COMPENSATION: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT and THE COLLEGE: Psychological Counseling Services is staffed by licensed professionals and provides counseling services to enrolled students as well as consultation and outreach to the campus of CSU Stanislaus. To learn more about us, visit our Web site at: www.csustan.edu/counseling CAMPUS & AREA: California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West's No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. CSU Stanislaus values shared governance: Handbook statement on shared governance EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor's notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf and http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/Supplement_English.pdf. Individuals with disabling conditions who require accommodation during the recruitment process may contact the ADA Coordinator at (209) 667-3159. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CLERY ACT DISCLOSURE In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, Stanislaus State annually posts the Campus Security Report. The annual report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Stanislaus State; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security, such as alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, and sexual assault. You can obtain a copy of this report at: https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . Or you may request a printed copy by calling: (209) 667-3572; fax: (209) 664-7011; or email: compliance@csustan.edu. Information regarding campus security reports at other locations can be found at: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/ CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE The university requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check to be completed for many of its new employees, current employees seeking promotional or transfer opportunities, and current employees assigned new duties. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Failure to consent to any background check will disqualify an applicant from further consideration. Additionally, an applicant who fails to provide the necessary information or who provides false or misleading information may also be disqualified from further consideration. Later discovery of false or misleading information related to the background check may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn or subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: POSITION: Full-Time Counselor: Psychological Counseling Services invites applications for a full-time non-tenure-track counselor faculty appointment at the rank of Student Services Professional - Academic Related - I (SSP-AR-I). This position reports to the Director of Psychological Counseling Services and works 40 hr. per week on a twelve-month schedule. Counselors provide individual, couple and group counseling, assessment, crisis intervention, outreach, workshops, consultation, keep accurate notes, and perform other duties as assigned. This position is contingent upon the availability of authorized funding. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree in a counseling-related field such as Marriage and Family Therapy or Social Work, Doctoral degree in Counseling Psychology or Clinical Psychology, or Doctor of Psychology degree. Must be currently be licensed. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience addressing diversity issues related to counseling, experience in a multidisciplinary counseling center, strong organizational skills, ability to work as a generalist, excellent interpersonal communication, ability to work as a member of a team and as a member of the university community, knowledge and skills in individual counseling, assessment, outreach, consultation, psycho-educational group work, comprehensive knowledge of psychological and developmental concerns, and familiarity with the activities and demands involved in providing counseling in a university environment. HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE: A complete application must include: an application letter specifically addressing the position description and qualifications; unofficial photocopies of graduate transcripts; a professional curriculum vitae; names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three supervisory references. Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact: Dr. Elizabeth Peisner Health and Wellness California State University, Stanislaus One University Circle Turlock, CA 95382 epeisner@csustan.edu Applicant screening will start April 26, 2021. Applications accepted until position is filled. To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. COMPENSATION: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT and THE COLLEGE: Psychological Counseling Services is staffed by licensed professionals and provides counseling services to enrolled students as well as consultation and outreach to the campus of CSU Stanislaus. To learn more about us, visit our Web site at: www.csustan.edu/counseling CAMPUS & AREA: California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West's No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. CSU Stanislaus values shared governance: Handbook statement on shared governance EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor's notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf and http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/Supplement_English.pdf. Individuals with disabling conditions who require accommodation during the recruitment process may contact the ADA Coordinator at (209) 667-3159. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CLERY ACT DISCLOSURE In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, Stanislaus State annually posts the Campus Security Report. The annual report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Stanislaus State; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security, such as alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, and sexual assault. You can obtain a copy of this report at: https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . Or you may request a printed copy by calling: (209) 667-3572; fax: (209) 664-7011; or email: compliance@csustan.edu. Information regarding campus security reports at other locations can be found at: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/ CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE The university requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check to be completed for many of its new employees, current employees seeking promotional or transfer opportunities, and current employees assigned new duties. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Failure to consent to any background check will disqualify an applicant from further consideration. Additionally, an applicant who fails to provide the necessary information or who provides false or misleading information may also be disqualified from further consideration. Later discovery of false or misleading information related to the background check may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn or subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Description: al Poly Counseling Services is searching for an academic year (i.e., September through June) clinical counselor to provide individual, couples, and group counseling. Clinical counselors are expected to provide at least 65% (i.e., 26 hours per week average) direct service (individual, couples, group therapy, outreach presentations) to registered Cal Poly students. This also includes crisis intervention, provision of psychoeducational workshops, and clinical support for other departments within Campus Health and Wellbeing, particularly SAFER, which supports victims of gender- and power-based violence. The position requires considerable crisis intervention and work with serious presenting concerns as well as the ability to conceptualize cases and provide diagnoses within sociocultural context. Clinicians with specialization and expertise in working with historically marginalized students are strongly encouraged to apply. Participation on campus or departmental committees may be expected. Key Qualifications Demonstrated experience working in a clinical setting with high volume. Demonstrated competence with diversity and intersectionality. Ability to collaborate and work as member of a team, including ability to respond to unexpected campus emergencies or crises. Ability to speak publicly; ability to represent Counseling Services (as part of Student Affairs) to the campus community. Ability to independently organize, manage and prioritize tasks, including clinical caseload. Demonstrated experience working with historically marginalized populations. Education and Experience Possession of a Master's degree in appropriate field and be licensed to practice in the State of California as LPCC, LCSW or LMFT with a minimum of two years of clinical experience post licensure OR Possession of doctoral degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology and current licensure or eligible for licensure as psychologist in the State of California (i.e., has obtained all supervised professional experience) Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: al Poly Counseling Services is searching for an academic year (i.e., September through June) clinical counselor to provide individual, couples, and group counseling. Clinical counselors are expected to provide at least 65% (i.e., 26 hours per week average) direct service (individual, couples, group therapy, outreach presentations) to registered Cal Poly students. This also includes crisis intervention, provision of psychoeducational workshops, and clinical support for other departments within Campus Health and Wellbeing, particularly SAFER, which supports victims of gender- and power-based violence. The position requires considerable crisis intervention and work with serious presenting concerns as well as the ability to conceptualize cases and provide diagnoses within sociocultural context. Clinicians with specialization and expertise in working with historically marginalized students are strongly encouraged to apply. Participation on campus or departmental committees may be expected. Key Qualifications Demonstrated experience working in a clinical setting with high volume. Demonstrated competence with diversity and intersectionality. Ability to collaborate and work as member of a team, including ability to respond to unexpected campus emergencies or crises. Ability to speak publicly; ability to represent Counseling Services (as part of Student Affairs) to the campus community. Ability to independently organize, manage and prioritize tasks, including clinical caseload. Demonstrated experience working with historically marginalized populations. Education and Experience Possession of a Master's degree in appropriate field and be licensed to practice in the State of California as LPCC, LCSW or LMFT with a minimum of two years of clinical experience post licensure OR Possession of doctoral degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology and current licensure or eligible for licensure as psychologist in the State of California (i.e., has obtained all supervised professional experience) Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
County of El Dorado
Placerville, CA
Description HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY The El Dorado County Health And Human Services Agency is committed to transforming lives and improving futures for the citizens of El Dorado County. Their programs and services include: Behavioral Health, Public Health, Community and Social Services. Their over 600 employees are dedicated to enhancing and enriching the lives of those in their communities. SOCIAL SERVCES DIVISION The Health and Human Services Agency's Social Services Division strives to improve the quality of life for the residents of El Dorado County. They help residents meet basic needs and ultimately become self-sufficient by offering the following services: CalFresh, CalWORKs, General Assistance and employment services. Social Services also provides both Adult and Children's protective services. THE OPPORTUNITY Social Service Aides assists Social Workers by performing paraprofessional tasks related to the improvement of family functioning and child and adult services; and performs related duties as assigned. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Completes narrative reports regarding a client's condition and services provided and/or recommended. Enters data regarding case and client information and contacts into automated system. Makes client referrals to medical personnel or Social Workers as needed. Conducts home visits to older or dependent adults as assigned to assist with eligibility determinations or the provision of ongoing services and support in either Adult Protective Services or the In-Home Supportive Services Program. Transports or accompanies clients to appointments for service or interviews. Assists Social Workers in providing a variety of child and adult social services. Acts as liaison between clients and professional staff, individuals and groups in the community. Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications: Education and Experience: Sixty (60) semester units or ninety (90) quarter units of college, including fifteen (15) semester units or twenty-two and one half (22.5) quarter units in social welfare, social/human service, sociology, or other social or behavioral science*; -OR- Two (2) years of full-time experience providing direct social services support to individual clients and families in a public or private setting to disadvantaged adults or children; *Examples of acceptable social or behavioral science courses include: anthropology, criminal justice, ethnic studies, human development, human services, psychology, social welfare, and sociology. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California or Nevada Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Nicholas Jetton in Human Resources at nicholas.jetton@edcgov.us RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. A written exam will be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking and placement on the eligibility list. The examination has been tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, April 28, 2021 . If it is determined that you meet the minimum qualifications and are therefore eligible to participate, you will be notified by email at least one week prior to the examination. If you have taken this examination within six (6) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, your score will automatically be transferred to this exam and you are not permitted sit for this examination. If you have taken this examination from greater than six (6) months but within twelve (12) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, you may elect to transfer that examination score or sit for the examination again; you must contact Human Resources prior to the scheduled exam date to request that your previous score be transferred. A transferred examination score does not guarantee passing the current examination administration. Examination pass points are set in accordance with the EEOC Uniform Employee Selection Guidelines. For more information on the recruitment process click here . Based on the hiring department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Social Services Aide. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time vacancies for at least three (3) months. There is currently one (1) full time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency, Adult Protective Services Division located in Placerville, CA. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs, including but not limited to marijuana; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! Closing Date/Time: 4/20/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Description HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY The El Dorado County Health And Human Services Agency is committed to transforming lives and improving futures for the citizens of El Dorado County. Their programs and services include: Behavioral Health, Public Health, Community and Social Services. Their over 600 employees are dedicated to enhancing and enriching the lives of those in their communities. SOCIAL SERVCES DIVISION The Health and Human Services Agency's Social Services Division strives to improve the quality of life for the residents of El Dorado County. They help residents meet basic needs and ultimately become self-sufficient by offering the following services: CalFresh, CalWORKs, General Assistance and employment services. Social Services also provides both Adult and Children's protective services. THE OPPORTUNITY Social Service Aides assists Social Workers by performing paraprofessional tasks related to the improvement of family functioning and child and adult services; and performs related duties as assigned. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Completes narrative reports regarding a client's condition and services provided and/or recommended. Enters data regarding case and client information and contacts into automated system. Makes client referrals to medical personnel or Social Workers as needed. Conducts home visits to older or dependent adults as assigned to assist with eligibility determinations or the provision of ongoing services and support in either Adult Protective Services or the In-Home Supportive Services Program. Transports or accompanies clients to appointments for service or interviews. Assists Social Workers in providing a variety of child and adult social services. Acts as liaison between clients and professional staff, individuals and groups in the community. Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications: Education and Experience: Sixty (60) semester units or ninety (90) quarter units of college, including fifteen (15) semester units or twenty-two and one half (22.5) quarter units in social welfare, social/human service, sociology, or other social or behavioral science*; -OR- Two (2) years of full-time experience providing direct social services support to individual clients and families in a public or private setting to disadvantaged adults or children; *Examples of acceptable social or behavioral science courses include: anthropology, criminal justice, ethnic studies, human development, human services, psychology, social welfare, and sociology. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California or Nevada Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Nicholas Jetton in Human Resources at nicholas.jetton@edcgov.us RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. A written exam will be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking and placement on the eligibility list. The examination has been tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, April 28, 2021 . If it is determined that you meet the minimum qualifications and are therefore eligible to participate, you will be notified by email at least one week prior to the examination. If you have taken this examination within six (6) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, your score will automatically be transferred to this exam and you are not permitted sit for this examination. If you have taken this examination from greater than six (6) months but within twelve (12) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, you may elect to transfer that examination score or sit for the examination again; you must contact Human Resources prior to the scheduled exam date to request that your previous score be transferred. A transferred examination score does not guarantee passing the current examination administration. Examination pass points are set in accordance with the EEOC Uniform Employee Selection Guidelines. For more information on the recruitment process click here . Based on the hiring department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Social Services Aide. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time vacancies for at least three (3) months. There is currently one (1) full time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency, Adult Protective Services Division located in Placerville, CA. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs, including but not limited to marijuana; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! Closing Date/Time: 4/20/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION Clark County is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Family Services Specialist I/II position. Candidates from this recruitment will initially fill the Department of Family Services academy. This posting may be used to fill future vacancies in the Departments of Social Service and Juvenile Justice Services. Clark County Department of Family Services is the local child welfare agency whose role it is to help keep children safe. The Family Services Specialist is an entry level position which performs a variety of professional child welfare and protection duties to support the safety, permanency and wellbeing of children. They perform various assessments and implement treatment and behavioral intervention techniques for clients that have been identified as abused, neglected and abandoned, behaviorally or emotionally impaired or medically fragile. Family Services Specialists will begin working in one of our three divisions: Hotline/Intake, CPS/NIA, or Permanency. In other jurisdictions this position may be considered a Social Worker. The Family Services Specialist position for Clark County Social Service performs a variety of independent professional casework to assist with intervention and focus on achieving adult client self-sufficiency. The position conducts interviews with clients to obtain information for program/service eligibility. Assessments of the client's support systems are completed to implement a service plan by the Family Services Specialist. Based on client information and agency guidelines, a determination is made for programs and services, which include client participation in a case management program and interaction with co-workers, community partners and other professionals. The Family Services Specialist position for the Department of Juvenile Justice Services performs a variety of independent professional assessment and casework to support youth with school attendance and achievement and assist the family unit with stabilization and functioning. The position conducts interviews with youth and their families in order to identify areas of need and develop responsive case plans. The approach is family-centered and strength-based and includes joining with families to establish positive working relationships. Family Services Specialist I: $24.44- $37.87 Hourly Family Services Specialist II: $26.36 - $40.89 Hourly This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. The Family Services Specialist I is a training underfill position: upon successful completion of the probationary period (520 hours worked to 2,080 hours worked) and the training program, which is up to two (2) years, the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Family Services Specialist II. Some positions may be Grant Funded. Grant Funded positions are subject to continuation based on availability of grant funds and the employee will be terminated without right of appeal when such funds are no longer available. This recruitment may be used to fill term (Limited-Permanent) positions. The selected candidates will be hired for a special project or duties of a limited duration and be required to sign a term of employment letter specifying condition and exact dates of employment. The successful candidates will be eligible for benefits during the duration of employment. The first group of applications meeting minimum qualifications will be invited to the 1st written examination scheduled for the week(s) of April 23, 2021 and/or May 3, 2021 (please note this date is subject to change). Those passing the written examination will be invited to interview the week(s) of May 17, 2021 and/or May 24, 2021 for the Department of Family Services. Subsequent applications will be periodically screened for minimum qualifications and invited to future testing dates, which may vary. THE EXAMINATION PROCESS: This is an open and continuous recruitment; therefore, testing dates will vary depending on when the application was received and reviewed by Human Resources for meeting minimum qualifications. There will be multiple parts to the examination process for the Family Services Specialist I/II position: Written Examination - Must pass with a 70% or higher Oral Board Interview - Varies based on department Written Examination : Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in the written examination. Invitations will be sent out via e-mail. Specific dates of the examination will be determined by the date applications are received and reviewed for meeting minimum qualifications. Candidates with a score of 70 and above on the Written Examination will be placed on the Eligibility List. Oral Board Interview : Candidates placed on the Eligibility List will be notified via email if they are selected to interview for a department. Specific interview dates will be determined by the date application is received and reviewed for minimum qualifications and when the written examination was successfully completed. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Education and Experience: Family Services Specialist I - Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Child Development, Psychology, Special Education, Behavioral Science, Counseling, Early Childhood Education, Health Science, Human Services, Education, Nursing, Criminal Justice, Social Services, Sociology, Public Administration, Business Administration, Communications, Marketing or Social Science. Family Services Specialist II - In addition to the above: Two (2) years full-time experience providing protective casework/counseling services, assessments or treatment services in a child welfare, social service, juvenile justice and/or residential setting. Working Conditions: Work under potentially abusive, hazardous or emergency conditions. May work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Some positions may require possession of a personal vehicle, which may be used for work purposes. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. In order to work at the Department of Family Services, employees must not have any qualifying offense that violates the standards required by NRS 432B.198 and/or NRS 432B.199. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES General Family Services Tasks Performed in All Positions Drives a vehicle to transport children and/or family members, make home visits and other in-person contacts and to attend meetings; Some positions may require possession of a personal vehicle, which may be used for work purposes. Participates on various multi-disciplinary teams regarding clients; Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the department's service to its clients by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team/unit/division; Works in a typical human services, detention, or public safety setting; Uses standard office equipment, reads printed materials and a computer screen, completes case notes, court reports and other written materials documenting the safety, permanency and wellbeing of youth, families, adults and/or seniors; Communicates in person or over the telephone; Understands techniques for dealing with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, ethnic and cultural backgrounds, often where relations may be confrontational or strained; Interprets, applies, and explains applicable laws, codes, regulations to both clients and the general public; Uses critical thinking skills to evaluate complex problems and alternatives; Employs sound judgment consistent with various social work principles and practices when appropriate; Works with the justice system and testifies in court; Facilitates, supervises and documents parental and sibling visitation. In the Department of Family Services , the Family Service Specialist I/II functions as a primary position to each unit in which it is assigned. Due to the diverse utilization of the position, incumbents in this classification may be assigned to any of the following units. Child Protective Services (CPS) & Hotline Takes, screens and documents incoming phone calls from various community sources regarding potential child abuse and/or neglect complaints; Interviews children, parents, and family members, representatives from various agencies and others, in person and on the phone to obtain and verify pertinent information regarding potential child abuse and neglect referrals; Assess immediate safety needs of children to include both their physical and mental health; Arranges for immediate response to emergency calls, immediate removal and placement of children when warranted and collaboration with various Law Enforcement agencies. Child Receiving/Placement Receives children being admitted into protective custody, makes admission determinations and processes the admissions; Assesses the immediate needs of children regarding physical and mental health; Identifies relative and/or foster care placements for children. Permanency Case Management (Out of Home, In-Home and Adoptions) Provides on-going assessment of the future risk of harm to children and needed services to reduce the risks of future harm; Plans for children, focusing on the goal of preserving their family, reunification, or achieving permanent placement in another family; Provides services to families with child abuse and/or neglect issues in a variety of settings including family homes, foster care, adoptive homes, relative care and other alternative out-of-home placements; Develops collaborative case plans with families and key parties to address barriers to child safety and revises plans with children and families; Assists in meeting case plan goals and provides regular monitoring of case progress; Makes referrals to community agencies and develops case strategies for short- and long-term assistance and problem resolution; Performs crisis intervention when needed; Provides various services to aid clients in promoting and achieving self-sufficiency when appropriate; Assesses, secures and monitors financial resources for which clients have been deemed eligible to receive (i.e. Social Security...); Identifies candidates for adoption planning and assists in successful case transition; Conducts Home Studies to assess both stability and placement options for children being adopted; Assists adoptive parents in understanding and supporting family connections (e.g. with siblings) of child/ren to be adopted; Conducts post-placement visits after adoption. Resource Development and Support Identifies, evaluates, and secures appropriate alternative placements including foster homes, homes of relatives, group homes, and/or other alternative living arrangements; Conducts foster parent licensing investigations to determine the validity, extent and urgency of child abuse and/or neglect complaints; Assesses and licenses individuals and agencies who apply to provide care for children, such as foster parents; Performs recruitment, training, and/or licensing of qualified foster families; Assist in the on-going development of the recruitment and licensing process; Coordinates, schedules and facilitates on-going foster care recruitment orientations and trainings for all new foster care families; Interviews potential foster parents and teaches behavior modification and counseling techniques for children and families. In the Social Service Department, the Family Services Specialist I/II conducts casework interviews with clients, family members, service providers, employers and others to obtain information for formulating program/service eligibility and case status; Utilizes agency guidelines, state, and federal regulations to determine/confirm eligibility for programs and services; Explains agency and program rules, regulations and procedures; Assists clients in completing required forms and in gathering necessary documentation; Identifies the social, economic and physical needs of clients; Assesses the client's support systems, available community resources and other factors to plan, develop, and implement an appropriate service plan; Refers clients to appropriate community medical, emotional, economic and social support organizations; Advocates for or assists the client in obtaining needed services; Provides basic intervention and client and family counseling as required; Implements and provides the basic principles, policies, practices and procedures of social services, Follows recognized and approved principles and practices of case management; Possess and implements basic crisis intervention and counseling techniques; Maintains an awareness of existing basic community resources and of community programs available to assist clients with identified needs; Confers with other departmental professionals and supervisors regarding potential service provision. In the Department of Juvenile Justice Services , the Family Services Specialist I/II conducts a variety of supportive services for at-risk youth and families from a human services perspective. Due to the diverse utilization of the position, incumbents in this classification may be assigned in any of the following units. Community Outreach (The Harbor and The Truancy Prevention Outreach Program) Conducts assessments of youth and families in a variety of domains in order to identify immediate and long-term needs; Develops case plans in conjunction with youth and families in order to prioritize needs and provide resources and supports to assist the family in achieving their goals; Provides case management services in a variety of settings including family homes, relative care and other alternative out-of-home placements to ensure youth and families receive the desired interventions in a timely manner; Transports youth and families to appointments as needed; Documents demographic information, assessment results as well as case notes in FamilyTRACS; Facilitates life skills classes for youth and/or parents on a variety of topics; Works collaboratively with community partners to ensure youth and families receive comprehensive and evidenced-based services; Provides in-home interventions; Performs crisis intervention when needed. Probation Intake Interviews youth and families referred to the Court via citation or booking obtaining the correct demographic information and entering it into FamilyTRACS; Administers the Intake pre-screen on each youth; If releasing a youth on a return agreement, completes the return agreement form using the appropriate return date; Transports youth to alternative placement settings, appointments or home as needed; Provides crisis intervention when needed; Provides general information and resources to walk-in clients or community calls; Presents recommendations at Detention, Plea, and verbal Report and Dispositional Hearings; Provides case management services to youth on Hold Open status; Provides in-home interventions; Divert appropriate youth through referrals to The Harbor and informal probation programs Field Probation Provides services and monitoring to ensure compliance with Court Orders; Provides supervision of youth in their own homes, group or foster homes, residential treatment centers (RTC), and other programs; Responsible for keeping complete and accurate case notes and entering that information in FamilyTRACS by the indicated timelines; Monitors youth's school attendance and academics; Assists youth in developing competency in job seeking skills; Visits youth and families within community settings (home, school) Involves family in the facilitation of the treatment program. Networks with community resource providers; Refers youth and families to appropriate community resources when needed; Prepares written reports and documentation on youth's progress; Gives oral presentations in Court, in staffings, and during unit meetings; Monitors youth in community service programs and tracks the work of youth who are required to complete community service hours; Enters "face to face," telephone and other contacts as specified in FamilyTRACS in intervals as indicated by the assigned supervision levels or standards set forth; Provides in-home interventions; Administers validated assessment tools and utilizes results to inform case plans. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical court, detention or public safety setting to include standing and/or walking for an extended period of time, and strength to restrain and/or eject individuals, use standard office equipment, and be capable of commuting to various off-site locations in order to attend meetings or make on-site visits; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Specified positions may require mobility and stamina to assist youth, families, adults and/or seniors experiencing crisis and support client safety and well-being. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
ABOUT THE POSITION Clark County is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Family Services Specialist I/II position. Candidates from this recruitment will initially fill the Department of Family Services academy. This posting may be used to fill future vacancies in the Departments of Social Service and Juvenile Justice Services. Clark County Department of Family Services is the local child welfare agency whose role it is to help keep children safe. The Family Services Specialist is an entry level position which performs a variety of professional child welfare and protection duties to support the safety, permanency and wellbeing of children. They perform various assessments and implement treatment and behavioral intervention techniques for clients that have been identified as abused, neglected and abandoned, behaviorally or emotionally impaired or medically fragile. Family Services Specialists will begin working in one of our three divisions: Hotline/Intake, CPS/NIA, or Permanency. In other jurisdictions this position may be considered a Social Worker. The Family Services Specialist position for Clark County Social Service performs a variety of independent professional casework to assist with intervention and focus on achieving adult client self-sufficiency. The position conducts interviews with clients to obtain information for program/service eligibility. Assessments of the client's support systems are completed to implement a service plan by the Family Services Specialist. Based on client information and agency guidelines, a determination is made for programs and services, which include client participation in a case management program and interaction with co-workers, community partners and other professionals. The Family Services Specialist position for the Department of Juvenile Justice Services performs a variety of independent professional assessment and casework to support youth with school attendance and achievement and assist the family unit with stabilization and functioning. The position conducts interviews with youth and their families in order to identify areas of need and develop responsive case plans. The approach is family-centered and strength-based and includes joining with families to establish positive working relationships. Family Services Specialist I: $24.44- $37.87 Hourly Family Services Specialist II: $26.36 - $40.89 Hourly This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. The Family Services Specialist I is a training underfill position: upon successful completion of the probationary period (520 hours worked to 2,080 hours worked) and the training program, which is up to two (2) years, the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Family Services Specialist II. Some positions may be Grant Funded. Grant Funded positions are subject to continuation based on availability of grant funds and the employee will be terminated without right of appeal when such funds are no longer available. This recruitment may be used to fill term (Limited-Permanent) positions. The selected candidates will be hired for a special project or duties of a limited duration and be required to sign a term of employment letter specifying condition and exact dates of employment. The successful candidates will be eligible for benefits during the duration of employment. The first group of applications meeting minimum qualifications will be invited to the 1st written examination scheduled for the week(s) of April 23, 2021 and/or May 3, 2021 (please note this date is subject to change). Those passing the written examination will be invited to interview the week(s) of May 17, 2021 and/or May 24, 2021 for the Department of Family Services. Subsequent applications will be periodically screened for minimum qualifications and invited to future testing dates, which may vary. THE EXAMINATION PROCESS: This is an open and continuous recruitment; therefore, testing dates will vary depending on when the application was received and reviewed by Human Resources for meeting minimum qualifications. There will be multiple parts to the examination process for the Family Services Specialist I/II position: Written Examination - Must pass with a 70% or higher Oral Board Interview - Varies based on department Written Examination : Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in the written examination. Invitations will be sent out via e-mail. Specific dates of the examination will be determined by the date applications are received and reviewed for meeting minimum qualifications. Candidates with a score of 70 and above on the Written Examination will be placed on the Eligibility List. Oral Board Interview : Candidates placed on the Eligibility List will be notified via email if they are selected to interview for a department. Specific interview dates will be determined by the date application is received and reviewed for minimum qualifications and when the written examination was successfully completed. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Education and Experience: Family Services Specialist I - Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Child Development, Psychology, Special Education, Behavioral Science, Counseling, Early Childhood Education, Health Science, Human Services, Education, Nursing, Criminal Justice, Social Services, Sociology, Public Administration, Business Administration, Communications, Marketing or Social Science. Family Services Specialist II - In addition to the above: Two (2) years full-time experience providing protective casework/counseling services, assessments or treatment services in a child welfare, social service, juvenile justice and/or residential setting. Working Conditions: Work under potentially abusive, hazardous or emergency conditions. May work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Some positions may require possession of a personal vehicle, which may be used for work purposes. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. In order to work at the Department of Family Services, employees must not have any qualifying offense that violates the standards required by NRS 432B.198 and/or NRS 432B.199. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES General Family Services Tasks Performed in All Positions Drives a vehicle to transport children and/or family members, make home visits and other in-person contacts and to attend meetings; Some positions may require possession of a personal vehicle, which may be used for work purposes. Participates on various multi-disciplinary teams regarding clients; Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the department's service to its clients by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team/unit/division; Works in a typical human services, detention, or public safety setting; Uses standard office equipment, reads printed materials and a computer screen, completes case notes, court reports and other written materials documenting the safety, permanency and wellbeing of youth, families, adults and/or seniors; Communicates in person or over the telephone; Understands techniques for dealing with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, ethnic and cultural backgrounds, often where relations may be confrontational or strained; Interprets, applies, and explains applicable laws, codes, regulations to both clients and the general public; Uses critical thinking skills to evaluate complex problems and alternatives; Employs sound judgment consistent with various social work principles and practices when appropriate; Works with the justice system and testifies in court; Facilitates, supervises and documents parental and sibling visitation. In the Department of Family Services , the Family Service Specialist I/II functions as a primary position to each unit in which it is assigned. Due to the diverse utilization of the position, incumbents in this classification may be assigned to any of the following units. Child Protective Services (CPS) & Hotline Takes, screens and documents incoming phone calls from various community sources regarding potential child abuse and/or neglect complaints; Interviews children, parents, and family members, representatives from various agencies and others, in person and on the phone to obtain and verify pertinent information regarding potential child abuse and neglect referrals; Assess immediate safety needs of children to include both their physical and mental health; Arranges for immediate response to emergency calls, immediate removal and placement of children when warranted and collaboration with various Law Enforcement agencies. Child Receiving/Placement Receives children being admitted into protective custody, makes admission determinations and processes the admissions; Assesses the immediate needs of children regarding physical and mental health; Identifies relative and/or foster care placements for children. Permanency Case Management (Out of Home, In-Home and Adoptions) Provides on-going assessment of the future risk of harm to children and needed services to reduce the risks of future harm; Plans for children, focusing on the goal of preserving their family, reunification, or achieving permanent placement in another family; Provides services to families with child abuse and/or neglect issues in a variety of settings including family homes, foster care, adoptive homes, relative care and other alternative out-of-home placements; Develops collaborative case plans with families and key parties to address barriers to child safety and revises plans with children and families; Assists in meeting case plan goals and provides regular monitoring of case progress; Makes referrals to community agencies and develops case strategies for short- and long-term assistance and problem resolution; Performs crisis intervention when needed; Provides various services to aid clients in promoting and achieving self-sufficiency when appropriate; Assesses, secures and monitors financial resources for which clients have been deemed eligible to receive (i.e. Social Security...); Identifies candidates for adoption planning and assists in successful case transition; Conducts Home Studies to assess both stability and placement options for children being adopted; Assists adoptive parents in understanding and supporting family connections (e.g. with siblings) of child/ren to be adopted; Conducts post-placement visits after adoption. Resource Development and Support Identifies, evaluates, and secures appropriate alternative placements including foster homes, homes of relatives, group homes, and/or other alternative living arrangements; Conducts foster parent licensing investigations to determine the validity, extent and urgency of child abuse and/or neglect complaints; Assesses and licenses individuals and agencies who apply to provide care for children, such as foster parents; Performs recruitment, training, and/or licensing of qualified foster families; Assist in the on-going development of the recruitment and licensing process; Coordinates, schedules and facilitates on-going foster care recruitment orientations and trainings for all new foster care families; Interviews potential foster parents and teaches behavior modification and counseling techniques for children and families. In the Social Service Department, the Family Services Specialist I/II conducts casework interviews with clients, family members, service providers, employers and others to obtain information for formulating program/service eligibility and case status; Utilizes agency guidelines, state, and federal regulations to determine/confirm eligibility for programs and services; Explains agency and program rules, regulations and procedures; Assists clients in completing required forms and in gathering necessary documentation; Identifies the social, economic and physical needs of clients; Assesses the client's support systems, available community resources and other factors to plan, develop, and implement an appropriate service plan; Refers clients to appropriate community medical, emotional, economic and social support organizations; Advocates for or assists the client in obtaining needed services; Provides basic intervention and client and family counseling as required; Implements and provides the basic principles, policies, practices and procedures of social services, Follows recognized and approved principles and practices of case management; Possess and implements basic crisis intervention and counseling techniques; Maintains an awareness of existing basic community resources and of community programs available to assist clients with identified needs; Confers with other departmental professionals and supervisors regarding potential service provision. In the Department of Juvenile Justice Services , the Family Services Specialist I/II conducts a variety of supportive services for at-risk youth and families from a human services perspective. Due to the diverse utilization of the position, incumbents in this classification may be assigned in any of the following units. Community Outreach (The Harbor and The Truancy Prevention Outreach Program) Conducts assessments of youth and families in a variety of domains in order to identify immediate and long-term needs; Develops case plans in conjunction with youth and families in order to prioritize needs and provide resources and supports to assist the family in achieving their goals; Provides case management services in a variety of settings including family homes, relative care and other alternative out-of-home placements to ensure youth and families receive the desired interventions in a timely manner; Transports youth and families to appointments as needed; Documents demographic information, assessment results as well as case notes in FamilyTRACS; Facilitates life skills classes for youth and/or parents on a variety of topics; Works collaboratively with community partners to ensure youth and families receive comprehensive and evidenced-based services; Provides in-home interventions; Performs crisis intervention when needed. Probation Intake Interviews youth and families referred to the Court via citation or booking obtaining the correct demographic information and entering it into FamilyTRACS; Administers the Intake pre-screen on each youth; If releasing a youth on a return agreement, completes the return agreement form using the appropriate return date; Transports youth to alternative placement settings, appointments or home as needed; Provides crisis intervention when needed; Provides general information and resources to walk-in clients or community calls; Presents recommendations at Detention, Plea, and verbal Report and Dispositional Hearings; Provides case management services to youth on Hold Open status; Provides in-home interventions; Divert appropriate youth through referrals to The Harbor and informal probation programs Field Probation Provides services and monitoring to ensure compliance with Court Orders; Provides supervision of youth in their own homes, group or foster homes, residential treatment centers (RTC), and other programs; Responsible for keeping complete and accurate case notes and entering that information in FamilyTRACS by the indicated timelines; Monitors youth's school attendance and academics; Assists youth in developing competency in job seeking skills; Visits youth and families within community settings (home, school) Involves family in the facilitation of the treatment program. Networks with community resource providers; Refers youth and families to appropriate community resources when needed; Prepares written reports and documentation on youth's progress; Gives oral presentations in Court, in staffings, and during unit meetings; Monitors youth in community service programs and tracks the work of youth who are required to complete community service hours; Enters "face to face," telephone and other contacts as specified in FamilyTRACS in intervals as indicated by the assigned supervision levels or standards set forth; Provides in-home interventions; Administers validated assessment tools and utilizes results to inform case plans. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical court, detention or public safety setting to include standing and/or walking for an extended period of time, and strength to restrain and/or eject individuals, use standard office equipment, and be capable of commuting to various off-site locations in order to attend meetings or make on-site visits; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Specified positions may require mobility and stamina to assist youth, families, adults and/or seniors experiencing crisis and support client safety and well-being. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Merced County, CA
Merced, CA, United States
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is up to $20.19 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Assist in providing comprehensive services and assistance to victims of all types of crime. Assist with indemnification claims to assure victims receive local benefits and state compensation. Provide local verification, and claims evaluation for repayment of loss or damage to victims to the State Board of Control. Refer victims and members of their families to public and private agencies for assistance. Maintain records, statistical data and files relevant to assigned work. Participate in community outreach efforts to publicize the services of the program. Assist volunteers performing services for the Victim/Witness Program. Interview clients and assist in the interview process. Minimum Qualifications Experience: One (1) year of experience in a criminal justice, social service or public contact setting, preferably with experience in legal processes. Education: Completion of 60 units of college with a major in criminology, sociology or a related field. Additional related experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Office procedures, record management practices. Codes, regulations, and procedures related to the criminal justice process. Various agencies, organizations or individuals which provide assistance to victims of crime. Volunteer programs. Supervision and training techniques. Principles of interviewing Problem solving methodology. Ability to: Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Deal effectively and tactfully with the public, law enforcement and Criminal Justice System. Interpret and apply laws, rules and regulations. Analyze situations and make sound decisions. Makes arithmetical calculations. Maintains statistical information and complex records. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHN EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary
Apr 06, 2021
Variable Shift
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is up to $20.19 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Assist in providing comprehensive services and assistance to victims of all types of crime. Assist with indemnification claims to assure victims receive local benefits and state compensation. Provide local verification, and claims evaluation for repayment of loss or damage to victims to the State Board of Control. Refer victims and members of their families to public and private agencies for assistance. Maintain records, statistical data and files relevant to assigned work. Participate in community outreach efforts to publicize the services of the program. Assist volunteers performing services for the Victim/Witness Program. Interview clients and assist in the interview process. Minimum Qualifications Experience: One (1) year of experience in a criminal justice, social service or public contact setting, preferably with experience in legal processes. Education: Completion of 60 units of college with a major in criminology, sociology or a related field. Additional related experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Office procedures, record management practices. Codes, regulations, and procedures related to the criminal justice process. Various agencies, organizations or individuals which provide assistance to victims of crime. Volunteer programs. Supervision and training techniques. Principles of interviewing Problem solving methodology. Ability to: Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Deal effectively and tactfully with the public, law enforcement and Criminal Justice System. Interpret and apply laws, rules and regulations. Analyze situations and make sound decisions. Makes arithmetical calculations. Maintains statistical information and complex records. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHN EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary
Westminster, Colorado
Westminster, Colorado, United States
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION The Regional Homeless Navigator position connects services to customers of all ages who are experiencing homelessness. This position requires interaction with municipal, county, non-profit and faith-based organizations to provide resources and strategic referrals to assist individuals and families experiencing homelessness. This is a full-time, partially benefited, temporary position that will last three years. The full salary range for this position is stated above. Starting wages are negotiable and dependent on the qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster offers a bonus of up to $1,500 per year depending on the employee's fluency in Spanish, Hmong, and/or Laotian. This is a two-year, temporary, benefited position. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The mission of every employee at the City of Westminster is to deliver exceptional value and quality of life through SPIRIT. Each employee is measured by the ability to adhere to the City's core values of Service, Pride, Integrity, Responsibility, Innovation, and Teamwork. This position supports the goals of the Parks, Recreation and Libraries Department, which enhances the quality of life for all Westminster citizens by providing diverse leisure, recreational and informational services and resources; and acquiring, developing and maintaining first-class parks, facilities, open space and recreational trails. This position works towards the accomplishment of the department's mission: "Together we create exceptional opportunities for a vibrant community with a commitment to nature, wellness and literacy." Every employee is accountable to: Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that where possible they are satisfied and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and build trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility and takes calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives Value diversity; demonstrate an awareness of differences; demonstrate sensitivity and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate and utilize knowledge of housing and stabilization outcome principles, practices, and techniques Demonstrate exceptional organizational skills and an ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously Demonstrate ability to establish and maintain rapport with landlords, or potential placements, for housing conversations with involved professionals Demonstrate ability to maintain composure and professionalism during stressful situations Demonstrate ability to plan, organize, schedule and supervise varied activities within general policies and budgetary limitations Demonstrate ability to make decisions recognizing established procedures and practices, and to use resourcefulness and tact in addressing new situations and problems Demonstrate ability to establish effective working relationships with individuals and groups participating in the Homeless Navigator network, as well as associates, fellow employees, supervisors and clients and guests Demonstrate team spirit and a willingness to assist coworkers when necessary Work as part of a team as well as independently Maintain discretion and confidentiality Leadership - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Foster a participatory organizational climate that is open, positive, reinforcing, and supportive Encourage employees to be accountable for their work and take ownership in what they do Demonstrate leadership and courage by making or supporting decisions that reflect the organizational mission and goals even when the decision may be unpopular to some Demonstrate collaboration and conflict resolution skills with other departments and employees JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Tasks Facilitates, organizes, participates, and evaluates in the regional homeless navigator network programs Assists with homeless referral and resources support, entry and exit follow-up plan development, as well as facilitation and participation in individualized service and support teams Visits camps, parked cars, and other sites to meet people where they are as well as in-person visits in an office environment to assist with direct homeless service delivery Follows up with individuals and families to provide resources and knowledge of multiple individual and family service agencies in to all these activities Serves as a professional ambassador of the department and City by maintaining a professional image and demonstrating exceptional public speaking skills Maintains resources and eligibility requirements for services available to individuals and families Supports with expediting services for clients in need through research and present data collection tools; designing individual and family involvement opportunities through participation on subcommittees; and gathering qualitative and quantitative data from individuals and families regarding services Maintains regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities Manages and enters data in spreadsheets, including in the Homeless Management Information System, and analyzes data using statistical software Researches national evidence-based practices in the areas of housing strategies Interprets complex data and information into distinct formats using tables, graphs, or other visual aids Works within the regional navigation team and other regional boards, committees, and groups Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses and Certifications Required : Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college with major course work in business administration, human services, or a closely related field A minimum of three (3) years of non-profit or related experience Experience in a social services setting with working knowledge of housing resources, subsidy programs, and the Continuum of Care for homeless persons Trained in trauma-informed care A valid driver's license and safe driving record throughout employment Preferred : Experience working with homeless individuals and families is strongly preferred Bi-lingual preferred Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements Work requires sufficient physical stamina and strength: Frequent walking on all types of surfaces; including uneven terrain Frequently sitting to perform daily tasks; occasional walking through a multilevel facility to retrieve information; frequent standing, sometimes for extended periods Frequent squatting, reaching above shoulder, and twisting to file documents and lift supplies and material; occasional bending, kneeling, climbing, balancing, and reaching below shoulder to store documents, material, and supplies Constant light grasp, fine manipulation, and handling to perform daily duties; occasional firm grasp to safely use equipment Frequent lifting, carrying, and pushing/pulling of up to ten (10) pounds to move material and supplies; occasional lifting and pushing/pulling of up to thirty (30) pounds with dollies and carts WORKING CONDITIONS Work is regularly performed outdoors, including during inclement weather. The position requires a great deal of communication with City employees, outside agencies, and the public, including those experiencing homelessness. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Background checks will include employment references and criminal history and when applicable, credit check, driver's license record, education verification Pre-employment drug screen Physical Must be legally entitled to work in the United States Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2021 8:30 AM Mountain
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION The Regional Homeless Navigator position connects services to customers of all ages who are experiencing homelessness. This position requires interaction with municipal, county, non-profit and faith-based organizations to provide resources and strategic referrals to assist individuals and families experiencing homelessness. This is a full-time, partially benefited, temporary position that will last three years. The full salary range for this position is stated above. Starting wages are negotiable and dependent on the qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster offers a bonus of up to $1,500 per year depending on the employee's fluency in Spanish, Hmong, and/or Laotian. This is a two-year, temporary, benefited position. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The mission of every employee at the City of Westminster is to deliver exceptional value and quality of life through SPIRIT. Each employee is measured by the ability to adhere to the City's core values of Service, Pride, Integrity, Responsibility, Innovation, and Teamwork. This position supports the goals of the Parks, Recreation and Libraries Department, which enhances the quality of life for all Westminster citizens by providing diverse leisure, recreational and informational services and resources; and acquiring, developing and maintaining first-class parks, facilities, open space and recreational trails. This position works towards the accomplishment of the department's mission: "Together we create exceptional opportunities for a vibrant community with a commitment to nature, wellness and literacy." Every employee is accountable to: Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that where possible they are satisfied and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and build trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility and takes calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives Value diversity; demonstrate an awareness of differences; demonstrate sensitivity and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate and utilize knowledge of housing and stabilization outcome principles, practices, and techniques Demonstrate exceptional organizational skills and an ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously Demonstrate ability to establish and maintain rapport with landlords, or potential placements, for housing conversations with involved professionals Demonstrate ability to maintain composure and professionalism during stressful situations Demonstrate ability to plan, organize, schedule and supervise varied activities within general policies and budgetary limitations Demonstrate ability to make decisions recognizing established procedures and practices, and to use resourcefulness and tact in addressing new situations and problems Demonstrate ability to establish effective working relationships with individuals and groups participating in the Homeless Navigator network, as well as associates, fellow employees, supervisors and clients and guests Demonstrate team spirit and a willingness to assist coworkers when necessary Work as part of a team as well as independently Maintain discretion and confidentiality Leadership - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Foster a participatory organizational climate that is open, positive, reinforcing, and supportive Encourage employees to be accountable for their work and take ownership in what they do Demonstrate leadership and courage by making or supporting decisions that reflect the organizational mission and goals even when the decision may be unpopular to some Demonstrate collaboration and conflict resolution skills with other departments and employees JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Tasks Facilitates, organizes, participates, and evaluates in the regional homeless navigator network programs Assists with homeless referral and resources support, entry and exit follow-up plan development, as well as facilitation and participation in individualized service and support teams Visits camps, parked cars, and other sites to meet people where they are as well as in-person visits in an office environment to assist with direct homeless service delivery Follows up with individuals and families to provide resources and knowledge of multiple individual and family service agencies in to all these activities Serves as a professional ambassador of the department and City by maintaining a professional image and demonstrating exceptional public speaking skills Maintains resources and eligibility requirements for services available to individuals and families Supports with expediting services for clients in need through research and present data collection tools; designing individual and family involvement opportunities through participation on subcommittees; and gathering qualitative and quantitative data from individuals and families regarding services Maintains regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities Manages and enters data in spreadsheets, including in the Homeless Management Information System, and analyzes data using statistical software Researches national evidence-based practices in the areas of housing strategies Interprets complex data and information into distinct formats using tables, graphs, or other visual aids Works within the regional navigation team and other regional boards, committees, and groups Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses and Certifications Required : Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college with major course work in business administration, human services, or a closely related field A minimum of three (3) years of non-profit or related experience Experience in a social services setting with working knowledge of housing resources, subsidy programs, and the Continuum of Care for homeless persons Trained in trauma-informed care A valid driver's license and safe driving record throughout employment Preferred : Experience working with homeless individuals and families is strongly preferred Bi-lingual preferred Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements Work requires sufficient physical stamina and strength: Frequent walking on all types of surfaces; including uneven terrain Frequently sitting to perform daily tasks; occasional walking through a multilevel facility to retrieve information; frequent standing, sometimes for extended periods Frequent squatting, reaching above shoulder, and twisting to file documents and lift supplies and material; occasional bending, kneeling, climbing, balancing, and reaching below shoulder to store documents, material, and supplies Constant light grasp, fine manipulation, and handling to perform daily duties; occasional firm grasp to safely use equipment Frequent lifting, carrying, and pushing/pulling of up to ten (10) pounds to move material and supplies; occasional lifting and pushing/pulling of up to thirty (30) pounds with dollies and carts WORKING CONDITIONS Work is regularly performed outdoors, including during inclement weather. The position requires a great deal of communication with City employees, outside agencies, and the public, including those experiencing homelessness. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Background checks will include employment references and criminal history and when applicable, credit check, driver's license record, education verification Pre-employment drug screen Physical Must be legally entitled to work in the United States Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2021 8:30 AM Mountain
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, TX, USA
Position Description Employees in this classification are responsible for providing social services to patients and their families by assisting them with personal and environmental difficulties which predispose illness or interfere with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care. Persons in this position work closely with physicians and nursing staff to further their understanding of significant social and emotional factors underlying patient's health problem. They also serve as a resource referral service in advising patients and their families about available community resources. Major/Essential Functions Provide case management and support services to pediatric patients and their families within the Center for Superheroes, Foster Care clinic and Medically Complex Care clinic. Assess the needs of each individual for social services. Screen and assist for financial resources to assist with cost of medical care. Works in close collaboration with physicians and other health care personnel in patient evaluation and treatment to further their understanding of significant social and emotional factors underlying patient's health problem. Be liaison between patient, family, medical staff and outside resources to assist with continuation of medical care. Serve as information and referral source if needed. Receive and review forms from all providers that may require a physician's signature and prepares patient histories, service plans, and reports. Participates in planning for improving health services by interpreting social factors pertinent to development of program. Make home visits on an as needed basis, and provides general direction and supervision to workers engaged in clinic home service program activities. Helps patient and family through individual or group conferences to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations. Utilizes community resources to assist patient to resume life in community or to learn to live within limits of disability. Provides service plans to restore patient to optimum social and health adjustment within patient's capacity. Link to needed community resources. Occasional Duties Other duties as assigned by your supervisor. Required Qualifications Education: A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from an accredited program by the Council on Social Work Education. License/Certification: Licensed or eligible for license as a Social Worker by the Council on Social Work Education. Preferred Qualifications 5 years as a licensed social worker. Required Attachments Professional License or Certification, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Position Description Employees in this classification are responsible for providing social services to patients and their families by assisting them with personal and environmental difficulties which predispose illness or interfere with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care. Persons in this position work closely with physicians and nursing staff to further their understanding of significant social and emotional factors underlying patient's health problem. They also serve as a resource referral service in advising patients and their families about available community resources. Major/Essential Functions Provide case management and support services to pediatric patients and their families within the Center for Superheroes, Foster Care clinic and Medically Complex Care clinic. Assess the needs of each individual for social services. Screen and assist for financial resources to assist with cost of medical care. Works in close collaboration with physicians and other health care personnel in patient evaluation and treatment to further their understanding of significant social and emotional factors underlying patient's health problem. Be liaison between patient, family, medical staff and outside resources to assist with continuation of medical care. Serve as information and referral source if needed. Receive and review forms from all providers that may require a physician's signature and prepares patient histories, service plans, and reports. Participates in planning for improving health services by interpreting social factors pertinent to development of program. Make home visits on an as needed basis, and provides general direction and supervision to workers engaged in clinic home service program activities. Helps patient and family through individual or group conferences to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations. Utilizes community resources to assist patient to resume life in community or to learn to live within limits of disability. Provides service plans to restore patient to optimum social and health adjustment within patient's capacity. Link to needed community resources. Occasional Duties Other duties as assigned by your supervisor. Required Qualifications Education: A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from an accredited program by the Council on Social Work Education. License/Certification: Licensed or eligible for license as a Social Worker by the Council on Social Work Education. Preferred Qualifications 5 years as a licensed social worker. Required Attachments Professional License or Certification, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage. EEO Statement As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Description: Working Title Academic Counselor SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Undergraduate Advising Center/ Office of Research and Sponsored Programs Appointment Type Position will end on or before June 30, 2022. Grant funding for these positions is for three years. It is anticipated that the positions will be extended beyond the initial one-year appointment. Permanent status cannot be earned in this grant funded position. This Temporary appointment can be concluded prior to the stated temporary appointment end date, normally with a two-week notice period. Continuation of this temporary appointment is contingent upon grant funding. Time Base Full-Time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday to Friday; 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Anticipated Hiring Range $4691.00 - $4816.00 per month ($56,292.00 - $57,792.00 annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary San Francisco State University has long-standing commitments to teaching, learning and social justice. Individuals interested in advancing the University's mission are strongly encouraged to apply. The Division of Undergraduate Education and Academic Planning is comprised of several units, all of which hold the students we serve at the heart of our institutional mission. One of these units is the Undergraduate Advising Center (UAC), which primarily focuses on two student populations . The UAC provides comprehensive academic counseling to all first-year freshman to help them achieve their academic, personal and career goals. The UAC also assists undeclared students in identifying strengths and interests, exploring and declaring their major and overcoming academic and personal challenges. The UAC encourages self-advocacy to promote academic success, retention, graduation, and a lifetime of learning. The academic counselor position reports directly to the director of the center and functions under general supervision. The position is responsible for providing consistent, accurate, complex, academic counseling services to a cohort of first-year freshman and undeclared students. Working independently, the counselor provides individual and group counseling that requires the use of counseling techniques to facilitate major and career exploration, evaluate academic interests, and set goals to facilitate student success, persistence and timely degree completion. In addition, the incumbent will independently lead, develop, plan, implement and evaluate advising-related projects. Position Information Academic Counseling - Independently coordinate and deliver academic advising to an assigned group of first-year freshman students; develop action plan for success based on the unique needs of each student; monitor and assess student progress in achieving their path to success and make adjustments to their path based on the progress and changing needs of the student; identify current and potential challenges (e.g. adjustment to college, time-management) and counsel students through complex academic/personal challenges; make appropriate referrals to campus resources. - Counsel undeclared students who are exploring major options; in a one-to-one or group setting, provide academic, personal and career exploration and planning; set goals to ensure acceptance to desired major within 60 units/two-academic years. - Use available technology to implement predictive analytics to provide proactive, targeted student support. - Resolve complex advising-related situations by applying in-depth knowledge of academic policy and recommending an appropriate course of action to students; serve as an advising expert for faculty and staff who need assistance resolving complicated advising issues. - Provide academic counseling to students individually and in groups at New Student Orientation. - Design and deliver general education/registration workshops for incoming students. - Provide academic counseling to undergraduate students on general education, graduation requirements other related policies and procedures. Project Coordination & Training - Lead, develop, plan, implement and evaluate advising-related projects. - Assist in development of different components to support the first-year freshman support efforts (e.g. outreach technologies, communications standardization, workshop development, outreach best practices, etc.) - Provide caseload management to an assigned group of students; use technology tools for data keeping, communication, and resource referral. - Plan, develop and lead topics to train new staff hires and support seasoned advisors. - Supervise a graduate intern, providing training support and professional development. Other duties as assigned At All Times - Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User Friendly Principles (PS30C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D) - Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications - Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related. - Experience: Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. One year in the program area to which assigned may be preferred but is not required. A master's degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. This position requires thorough knowledge of principles of individual and group behavior and general knowledge of: - Principles, practices and trends of the student services field as well as general knowledge of the policies, procedures and practices of the program area to which assigned. - Individual counseling techniques. - The organizational procedures and activities of the specific campus to which the position is assigned or the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge. - Working knowledge of student services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned. This position requires the ability to: - Ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action. - Advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters. - Determine appropriate courses of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals in personal interactions of an argumentative or sensitive nature. - Interpret and evaluate descriptions and explanations of problems brought forward by individuals or student organizations, analyze and define the problem, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action. - Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. - Carry out a variety of professionally complex assignments without detailed instructions. Preferred Qualifications Education: Master's degree from an accredited college or university in counseling or related-field and 3 years of student services experience after completion of graduate degree. Knowledge and Abilities: - Assist undeclared students in major exploration and provide academic, personal and career planning and goal setting. - Provide information on California State University and San Francisco State University policies and procedures. - Effectively lead small and large advising workshops for college students from diverse cultural, ethnic, socioeconomic, academic, sexual orientation and disability backgrounds. - Lead, develop, implement and evaluate an advising related project. - Use PeopleSoft/Campus Solutions, Box, Google Drive, Microsoft Office Suite, Assist.org, social media and online resources related to academic counseling. - Create and edit webpages in Drupal. Core Competencies - embody the following competencies: - Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. - Effective communication skills. - Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. - Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. - Diversity and inclusion. Special Requirements Regular work hours are 8am - 5pm, Monday through Friday. Ability to work occasional weekend hours and evening hours. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirement may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Closing Date/Time: April 19, 2021
Description: Working Title Academic Counselor SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Undergraduate Advising Center/ Office of Research and Sponsored Programs Appointment Type Position will end on or before June 30, 2022. Grant funding for these positions is for three years. It is anticipated that the positions will be extended beyond the initial one-year appointment. Permanent status cannot be earned in this grant funded position. This Temporary appointment can be concluded prior to the stated temporary appointment end date, normally with a two-week notice period. Continuation of this temporary appointment is contingent upon grant funding. Time Base Full-Time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday to Friday; 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Anticipated Hiring Range $4691.00 - $4816.00 per month ($56,292.00 - $57,792.00 annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary San Francisco State University has long-standing commitments to teaching, learning and social justice. Individuals interested in advancing the University's mission are strongly encouraged to apply. The Division of Undergraduate Education and Academic Planning is comprised of several units, all of which hold the students we serve at the heart of our institutional mission. One of these units is the Undergraduate Advising Center (UAC), which primarily focuses on two student populations . The UAC provides comprehensive academic counseling to all first-year freshman to help them achieve their academic, personal and career goals. The UAC also assists undeclared students in identifying strengths and interests, exploring and declaring their major and overcoming academic and personal challenges. The UAC encourages self-advocacy to promote academic success, retention, graduation, and a lifetime of learning. The academic counselor position reports directly to the director of the center and functions under general supervision. The position is responsible for providing consistent, accurate, complex, academic counseling services to a cohort of first-year freshman and undeclared students. Working independently, the counselor provides individual and group counseling that requires the use of counseling techniques to facilitate major and career exploration, evaluate academic interests, and set goals to facilitate student success, persistence and timely degree completion. In addition, the incumbent will independently lead, develop, plan, implement and evaluate advising-related projects. Position Information Academic Counseling - Independently coordinate and deliver academic advising to an assigned group of first-year freshman students; develop action plan for success based on the unique needs of each student; monitor and assess student progress in achieving their path to success and make adjustments to their path based on the progress and changing needs of the student; identify current and potential challenges (e.g. adjustment to college, time-management) and counsel students through complex academic/personal challenges; make appropriate referrals to campus resources. - Counsel undeclared students who are exploring major options; in a one-to-one or group setting, provide academic, personal and career exploration and planning; set goals to ensure acceptance to desired major within 60 units/two-academic years. - Use available technology to implement predictive analytics to provide proactive, targeted student support. - Resolve complex advising-related situations by applying in-depth knowledge of academic policy and recommending an appropriate course of action to students; serve as an advising expert for faculty and staff who need assistance resolving complicated advising issues. - Provide academic counseling to students individually and in groups at New Student Orientation. - Design and deliver general education/registration workshops for incoming students. - Provide academic counseling to undergraduate students on general education, graduation requirements other related policies and procedures. Project Coordination & Training - Lead, develop, plan, implement and evaluate advising-related projects. - Assist in development of different components to support the first-year freshman support efforts (e.g. outreach technologies, communications standardization, workshop development, outreach best practices, etc.) - Provide caseload management to an assigned group of students; use technology tools for data keeping, communication, and resource referral. - Plan, develop and lead topics to train new staff hires and support seasoned advisors. - Supervise a graduate intern, providing training support and professional development. Other duties as assigned At All Times - Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User Friendly Principles (PS30C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D) - Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications - Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related. - Experience: Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. One year in the program area to which assigned may be preferred but is not required. A master's degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. This position requires thorough knowledge of principles of individual and group behavior and general knowledge of: - Principles, practices and trends of the student services field as well as general knowledge of the policies, procedures and practices of the program area to which assigned. - Individual counseling techniques. - The organizational procedures and activities of the specific campus to which the position is assigned or the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge. - Working knowledge of student services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned. This position requires the ability to: - Ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action. - Advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters. - Determine appropriate courses of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals in personal interactions of an argumentative or sensitive nature. - Interpret and evaluate descriptions and explanations of problems brought forward by individuals or student organizations, analyze and define the problem, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action. - Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. - Carry out a variety of professionally complex assignments without detailed instructions. Preferred Qualifications Education: Master's degree from an accredited college or university in counseling or related-field and 3 years of student services experience after completion of graduate degree. Knowledge and Abilities: - Assist undeclared students in major exploration and provide academic, personal and career planning and goal setting. - Provide information on California State University and San Francisco State University policies and procedures. - Effectively lead small and large advising workshops for college students from diverse cultural, ethnic, socioeconomic, academic, sexual orientation and disability backgrounds. - Lead, develop, implement and evaluate an advising related project. - Use PeopleSoft/Campus Solutions, Box, Google Drive, Microsoft Office Suite, Assist.org, social media and online resources related to academic counseling. - Create and edit webpages in Drupal. Core Competencies - embody the following competencies: - Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. - Effective communication skills. - Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. - Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. - Diversity and inclusion. Special Requirements Regular work hours are 8am - 5pm, Monday through Friday. Ability to work occasional weekend hours and evening hours. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirement may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Closing Date/Time: April 19, 2021
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA
San Jose, California, United States
Under supervision, to provide psychiatric casework, counseling, psychotherapy, case management and treatment services in a counseling center, clinic, or institutional setting. This open recruitment is for part time and full time positions located in the Behavioral Health Services, Custody Health Services and/or Custody Behavioral Health Services. Learn more about Santa Clara Valley Medical Center: Hospital and Clinics at www.scvmc.org and follow us on: Twitter I @scvmctalent Facebook I facebook.com/SCVMC LinkedIn | linkedin.com/ scvmc Typical Tasks Performs casework, counseling, psychotherapy, case management and treatment services with patients or clients and their families; Participates in the evaluation of problems presented and in the development of treatment plans; May participate in a group therapy program; Prepares social case histories with particular emphasis upon psycho-social factors affecting the patient or client; Cooperates with staff and other community agencies in carrying out treatment plans; Participates in psychotherapy and case management programs with psychiatric and/or milieu staff treatment teams; Interprets and explains social and emotional factors pertaining to illness to clients, relatives and community groups, and may conduct educational sessions and training events, as appropriate; Evaluates new techniques for dealing with emotional and environmental problems; Refers patients or clients to appropriate community agencies; Performs related work as required. Employment Standards Possession of a Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university which qualifies for licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Applicants must be eligible for registration with the Board of Behavioral Sciences as an Associate Clinical Social Worker and maintain current registration and remain in good standing until license is received. Incumbents are expected to obtain a valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker as issued by the State Board of Behavioral Sciences. Incumbents in this class must comply with California licensure requirements as outlined by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Knowledge of: The principles of psychiatric social work and psychotherapy; Counseling, casework, and other techniques of psychiatric social work; Social aspects of mental health and emotional disturbances; Theory and practice of community health, or alcohol, or drug abuse interventions; Community agencies and community resources serving the mentally ill, alcohol and drug abusers, and alcoholism; Physical and mental illnesses and their impact on personality. Ability to: Effectively apply psychiatric social work theory and casework skills and psychotherapeutic interventions; Do differential diagnosis; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; Secure and record accurate and pertinent social and personal data; Effectively use psychiatric consultation. Closing Date/Time:
Under supervision, to provide psychiatric casework, counseling, psychotherapy, case management and treatment services in a counseling center, clinic, or institutional setting. This open recruitment is for part time and full time positions located in the Behavioral Health Services, Custody Health Services and/or Custody Behavioral Health Services. Learn more about Santa Clara Valley Medical Center: Hospital and Clinics at www.scvmc.org and follow us on: Twitter I @scvmctalent Facebook I facebook.com/SCVMC LinkedIn | linkedin.com/ scvmc Typical Tasks Performs casework, counseling, psychotherapy, case management and treatment services with patients or clients and their families; Participates in the evaluation of problems presented and in the development of treatment plans; May participate in a group therapy program; Prepares social case histories with particular emphasis upon psycho-social factors affecting the patient or client; Cooperates with staff and other community agencies in carrying out treatment plans; Participates in psychotherapy and case management programs with psychiatric and/or milieu staff treatment teams; Interprets and explains social and emotional factors pertaining to illness to clients, relatives and community groups, and may conduct educational sessions and training events, as appropriate; Evaluates new techniques for dealing with emotional and environmental problems; Refers patients or clients to appropriate community agencies; Performs related work as required. Employment Standards Possession of a Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university which qualifies for licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Applicants must be eligible for registration with the Board of Behavioral Sciences as an Associate Clinical Social Worker and maintain current registration and remain in good standing until license is received. Incumbents are expected to obtain a valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker as issued by the State Board of Behavioral Sciences. Incumbents in this class must comply with California licensure requirements as outlined by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Knowledge of: The principles of psychiatric social work and psychotherapy; Counseling, casework, and other techniques of psychiatric social work; Social aspects of mental health and emotional disturbances; Theory and practice of community health, or alcohol, or drug abuse interventions; Community agencies and community resources serving the mentally ill, alcohol and drug abusers, and alcoholism; Physical and mental illnesses and their impact on personality. Ability to: Effectively apply psychiatric social work theory and casework skills and psychotherapeutic interventions; Do differential diagnosis; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; Secure and record accurate and pertinent social and personal data; Effectively use psychiatric consultation. Closing Date/Time:
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA
San Jose, California, United States
Under supervision, to provide psychiatric casework, counseling, psychotherapy, case management and treatment services in a counseling center, clinic, or institutional setting. This open recruitment is for part time and full time positions located in the Ambulatory Primary Care, Behavioral Health Services, Custody Health Services and the Custody Behavioral Health Services. Learn more about Santa Clara Valley Medical Center: Hospital and Clinics at www.scvmc.org and follow us on: Twitter I @scvmctalent Facebook I facebook.com/SCVMC LinkedIn | linkedin.com/ scvmc Typical Tasks Performs casework, counseling, psychotherapy, case management and treatment services with patients or clients and their families; Participates in the evaluation of problems presented and in the development of treatment plans; May participate in a group therapy program; Prepares social case histories with particular emphasis upon psycho-social factors affecting the patient or client; Cooperates with staff and other community agencies in carrying out treatment plans; Participates in psychotherapy and case management programs with psychiatric and/or milieu staff treatment teams; Interprets and explains social and emotional factors pertaining to illness to clients, relatives and community groups, and may conduct educational sessions and training events, as appropriate; Evaluates new techniques for dealing with emotional and environmental problems; Refers patients or clients to appropriate community agencies; Performs related work as required. Employment Standards Possession of a Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university which qualifies for licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and two years of post graduate social work experience in the field of mental health. Possession of a valid California license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker as issued by the State Board of Behavioral Science Examiners. Knowledge of: The principles of psychiatric social work and psychotherapy; Counseling, casework, and other techniques of psychiatric social work; Social aspects of mental health and emotional disturbances; Theory and practice of community health, or alcohol, or drug abuse interventions; Community agencies and community resources serving the mentally ill, alcohol and drug abusers, and alcoholism; Physical and mental illnesses and their impact on personality. Ability to: Effectively apply psychiatric social work theory and casework skills and psychotherapeutic interventions; Do differential diagnosis; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; Secure and record accurate and pertinent social and personal data; Effectively use psychiatric consultation. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Under supervision, to provide psychiatric casework, counseling, psychotherapy, case management and treatment services in a counseling center, clinic, or institutional setting. This open recruitment is for part time and full time positions located in the Ambulatory Primary Care, Behavioral Health Services, Custody Health Services and the Custody Behavioral Health Services. Learn more about Santa Clara Valley Medical Center: Hospital and Clinics at www.scvmc.org and follow us on: Twitter I @scvmctalent Facebook I facebook.com/SCVMC LinkedIn | linkedin.com/ scvmc Typical Tasks Performs casework, counseling, psychotherapy, case management and treatment services with patients or clients and their families; Participates in the evaluation of problems presented and in the development of treatment plans; May participate in a group therapy program; Prepares social case histories with particular emphasis upon psycho-social factors affecting the patient or client; Cooperates with staff and other community agencies in carrying out treatment plans; Participates in psychotherapy and case management programs with psychiatric and/or milieu staff treatment teams; Interprets and explains social and emotional factors pertaining to illness to clients, relatives and community groups, and may conduct educational sessions and training events, as appropriate; Evaluates new techniques for dealing with emotional and environmental problems; Refers patients or clients to appropriate community agencies; Performs related work as required. Employment Standards Possession of a Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university which qualifies for licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and two years of post graduate social work experience in the field of mental health. Possession of a valid California license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker as issued by the State Board of Behavioral Science Examiners. Knowledge of: The principles of psychiatric social work and psychotherapy; Counseling, casework, and other techniques of psychiatric social work; Social aspects of mental health and emotional disturbances; Theory and practice of community health, or alcohol, or drug abuse interventions; Community agencies and community resources serving the mentally ill, alcohol and drug abusers, and alcoholism; Physical and mental illnesses and their impact on personality. Ability to: Effectively apply psychiatric social work theory and casework skills and psychotherapeutic interventions; Do differential diagnosis; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; Secure and record accurate and pertinent social and personal data; Effectively use psychiatric consultation. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA
San Jose, California, United States
Under supervision, to provide psychiatric casework, counseling, psychotherapy, case management and treatment services in a counseling center, clinic, or institutional setting. This is a specialized recruitment for the Psychiatric Emergency Response Team (PERT). PERT services will be provided in Santa Clara County and will incorporate culturally competent and best practice approaches for safety assessments and crisis intervention. The PERT model is a co-response crisis intervention model which utilizes a licensed mental health clinician, paired with a law enforcement officer. Clinicians will provide on the scene behavioral health assessment and service referrals to ensure clients receive needed services, divert individuals to community-based treatment and reduce Emergency Psychiatric Services (EPS). Positions in Santa Clara County are assigned based on community need. Positions are located in Palo Alto/North County with the Palo Alto Police Department and the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Department. Additional positions will be in the Central region of Santa Clara County and in other local jurisdictions. Shift days and hours are: In the north region of the County, two teams will operate with the Palo Alto Police department and two teams with the Sheriff's office. Available shifts include: shift 1 - Sunday - Wednesday (11:00 am - 10:00 pm) (10 hour shift/ 4 days a week one shift each) shift 2 - Sunday - Wednesday (12:00 pm to 11:00 pm) (10 hour shift/ 4 days a week one shift each) shift 3 - Wednesday - Saturday (11:00 am - 10:00 pm) (10 hour shift/ 4 days a week) and shift 4 - Wednesday - Saturday (12:00 pm - 11:00 pm) (10 hour shift/ 4 days a week) The same number of four shifts will apply to the Central area of the County when it is rolled out. Law Enforcement assignments will be determined at that time. The total number of teams will be four PERT teams. Please note, this list may be used to fill future vacancies. A paid shift and/or a bilingual differential may be given to a hired applicant, this is based on a case by case basis, which will be determined by the department. Bilingual applicants in Spanish and Vietnamese are highly encouraged to apply as well as, other applicants who speak the following threshold languages: Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese), Farsi, and Filipino (Tagalog and Ilocano) languages. **A Livescan, background clearance is required for this position and offer of employment will be contingent upon passing these clearances. Learn more about Santa Clara Valley Medical Center: Hospital and Clinics at www.scvmc.org and follow us on: Twitter I @scvmctalent Facebook I facebook.com/SCVMC LinkedIn | linkedin.com/ scvmc Typical Tasks Performs casework, counseling, psychotherapy, case management and treatment services with patients or clients and their families; Participates in the evaluation of problems presented and in the development of treatment plans; May participate in a group therapy program; Prepares social case histories with particular emphasis upon psycho-social factors affecting the patient or client; Cooperates with staff and other community agencies in carrying out treatment plans; Participates in psychotherapy and case management programs with psychiatric and/or milieu staff treatment teams; Interprets and explains social and emotional factors pertaining to illness to clients, relatives and community groups, and may conduct educational sessions and training events, as appropriate; Evaluates new techniques for dealing with emotional and environmental problems; Refers patients or clients to appropriate community agencies; Performs related work as required. Employment Standards Possession of a Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university which qualifies for licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and two years of post graduate social work experience in the field of mental health. Possession of a valid California license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker as issued by the State Board of Behavioral Science Examiners. Knowledge of: The principles of psychiatric social work and psychotherapy; Counseling, casework, and other techniques of psychiatric social work; Social aspects of mental health and emotional disturbances; Theory and practice of community health, or alcohol, or drug abuse interventions; Community agencies and community resources serving the mentally ill, alcohol and drug abusers, and alcoholism; Physical and mental illnesses and their impact on personality. Ability to: Effectively apply psychiatric social work theory and casework skills and psychotherapeutic interventions; Do differential diagnosis; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; Secure and record accurate and pertinent social and personal data; Effectively use psychiatric consultation. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Under supervision, to provide psychiatric casework, counseling, psychotherapy, case management and treatment services in a counseling center, clinic, or institutional setting. This is a specialized recruitment for the Psychiatric Emergency Response Team (PERT). PERT services will be provided in Santa Clara County and will incorporate culturally competent and best practice approaches for safety assessments and crisis intervention. The PERT model is a co-response crisis intervention model which utilizes a licensed mental health clinician, paired with a law enforcement officer. Clinicians will provide on the scene behavioral health assessment and service referrals to ensure clients receive needed services, divert individuals to community-based treatment and reduce Emergency Psychiatric Services (EPS). Positions in Santa Clara County are assigned based on community need. Positions are located in Palo Alto/North County with the Palo Alto Police Department and the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Department. Additional positions will be in the Central region of Santa Clara County and in other local jurisdictions. Shift days and hours are: In the north region of the County, two teams will operate with the Palo Alto Police department and two teams with the Sheriff's office. Available shifts include: shift 1 - Sunday - Wednesday (11:00 am - 10:00 pm) (10 hour shift/ 4 days a week one shift each) shift 2 - Sunday - Wednesday (12:00 pm to 11:00 pm) (10 hour shift/ 4 days a week one shift each) shift 3 - Wednesday - Saturday (11:00 am - 10:00 pm) (10 hour shift/ 4 days a week) and shift 4 - Wednesday - Saturday (12:00 pm - 11:00 pm) (10 hour shift/ 4 days a week) The same number of four shifts will apply to the Central area of the County when it is rolled out. Law Enforcement assignments will be determined at that time. The total number of teams will be four PERT teams. Please note, this list may be used to fill future vacancies. A paid shift and/or a bilingual differential may be given to a hired applicant, this is based on a case by case basis, which will be determined by the department. Bilingual applicants in Spanish and Vietnamese are highly encouraged to apply as well as, other applicants who speak the following threshold languages: Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese), Farsi, and Filipino (Tagalog and Ilocano) languages. **A Livescan, background clearance is required for this position and offer of employment will be contingent upon passing these clearances. Learn more about Santa Clara Valley Medical Center: Hospital and Clinics at www.scvmc.org and follow us on: Twitter I @scvmctalent Facebook I facebook.com/SCVMC LinkedIn | linkedin.com/ scvmc Typical Tasks Performs casework, counseling, psychotherapy, case management and treatment services with patients or clients and their families; Participates in the evaluation of problems presented and in the development of treatment plans; May participate in a group therapy program; Prepares social case histories with particular emphasis upon psycho-social factors affecting the patient or client; Cooperates with staff and other community agencies in carrying out treatment plans; Participates in psychotherapy and case management programs with psychiatric and/or milieu staff treatment teams; Interprets and explains social and emotional factors pertaining to illness to clients, relatives and community groups, and may conduct educational sessions and training events, as appropriate; Evaluates new techniques for dealing with emotional and environmental problems; Refers patients or clients to appropriate community agencies; Performs related work as required. Employment Standards Possession of a Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university which qualifies for licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and two years of post graduate social work experience in the field of mental health. Possession of a valid California license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker as issued by the State Board of Behavioral Science Examiners. Knowledge of: The principles of psychiatric social work and psychotherapy; Counseling, casework, and other techniques of psychiatric social work; Social aspects of mental health and emotional disturbances; Theory and practice of community health, or alcohol, or drug abuse interventions; Community agencies and community resources serving the mentally ill, alcohol and drug abusers, and alcoholism; Physical and mental illnesses and their impact on personality. Ability to: Effectively apply psychiatric social work theory and casework skills and psychotherapeutic interventions; Do differential diagnosis; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; Secure and record accurate and pertinent social and personal data; Effectively use psychiatric consultation. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
LOS ANGELES COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. When to Apply Applications will be accepted beginning Monday, March 22, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. (PDT) and will remain open continuously. When the needs of the department are met, the application period may close without prior notice. Who we are We are the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office, the largest prosecutorial office in the nation. Our office is comprised of nearly 1,000 attorneys, 300 investigators, and 800 support staff. The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office will advance an effective, ethical, and racially equitable system of justice that protects the community, restores victims of crime, and honors the rights of the accused. The Bureau of Victim Services provides essential support to crime victims and witnesses in Los Angeles County. Our Victim Services Representatives provide an array of services such as crisis intervention, emergency assistance, counseling referrals, and court escort and orientation, to help victims become survivors. Who we are looking for We are looking for individuals with a passion for advocacy and strong empathy for others' experiences. Some aspects of this job are emotionally and mentally challenging. Our ideal candidate is someone who has developed effective coping and self-care skills that allow them to maintain their emotional wellbeing in their day-to-day interactions with victims and survivors of crime. Essential Job Functions Be a voice for those in need As a Victim Services Representative (VSR) you will have the opportunity to advocate for and make a difference in people's lives. You will receive continuous specialized training to assist children and elderly victims; victims with disabilities; and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, gang violence, homicide, and human trafficking. As part of your training, you will visit the County Coroner's Office; learn about the effects of mass victimization, crisis, and casualties; and closely interact with distraught families of victims and/or survivors of crime(s). You will work directly with victims and witnesses who have experienced physical, emotional, and psychological trauma related to various crimes. Additionally, you may discuss the details and be exposed to images and/or scenes related to traumatic crimes. When working with these victims and survivors, you will assist them in obtaining various government mandated services, and determine reimbursement eligibility for crime-related financial losses through the California Victim Compensation Board. In some cases our VSRs utilize professionally trained dogs to serve as companions to victims and witnesses, most of them children, when testifying during trials. The VSR I position is typically a one-year training position. After one year, you will have an opportunity to promote to the Victim Services Representative II position. For a detailed description of the duties and responsibilities of this job click here . Requirements We are looking for dedicated and caring individuals who have either: Two years of experience working in a public or private community services agency providing clients with information about programs and services, obtaining personal information, and assisting them in preparing and completing applications for these services. -OR- Completed 60 semester or 90 quarter units or more in an accredited college or university with at least 3 courses in fields related to social work. In addition to the requirements listed above, the ideal candidate will possess training and/or experience in the following areas: A Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university in a field (i.e., Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Child Development, or Human Services) closely related to the position. Experience working closely with crime victims, witnesses, and/or survivors who have experienced physical, emotional, or psychological trauma (e.g., physical and sexual assault, domestic violence, murder, and child abuse). Experience working closely with law enforcement and/or the legal system. To receive credit for your education, we need you to submit documentation along with your application or within 15 calendar days from the date of application. For a detailed description of acceptable documents and submission instructions, please click here . If you served in the military and were honorably discharged, you may qualify for Veteran's Credit. To receive this credit, please include a copy of your DD214 form for our review. License: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to use an alternate method of transportation is required to perform job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations: This job requires light physical effort which may include considerable walking, occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Additional Information Our assessment process consists of: Part I: An online multiple choice test weighted at 35%, assessing the following competencies: Customer Focus, Learning Potential, Responsibility, and Working with Information. Only those candidates that achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I will advance to Part II. Part II: An evaluation of Training and Experience (T&E) weighted 30%, which will be scored based on the information you provide on the Los Angeles County Online Employment Application form, Supplemental Questionnaire, and other supporting documents submitted at the time of filing. Part III: A Digital Video Interview weighted 35%, assessing computer skills, public speaking and oral communication skills, and stress management. Candidates must meet the Selection Requirements and receive a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part (multiple choice assessment, T&E, and Digital Video Interview) to be placed on the eligible register. Final results will be sent via email. Test scores will not be given over the phone. Once this assessment is completed, you will not be able to review the written assessment or the Digital Video Interview questions per Civil Service Rule 7.19. Eligibility Information Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of 12 months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every 12 months. How to Apply Submit an application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity notice. Since all of our notifications will be sent via email , it is important that you add info@governmentjobs.com , no-reply@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , no-reply@proctoru.com , donot-reply@amcatmail.com , karamirez@da.lacounty.gov , and exams@da.lacounty.gov to your list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/cluttered mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from Los Angeles County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notifications from any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Vacancy Information The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the District Attorney's Office, Bureau of Victim Services. If you need an accommodation in order to participate in this examination due to a disability, please contact our ADA coordinator at (213) 257-2700, or via email at exams@da.lacounty.gov , at least five days before your scheduled interview. Qualifying Background Check: Due to the nature of the assignment, all positions in the District Attorney's Office are subject to a thorough background check before final appointment is made. For detailed background information as it pertains to the District Attorney's Office, please click here . Questions? Please Contact Us: Exam Number: A1565F Department Contact Name: Chanel Tavera Department Contact Phone: (213) 257-2700 Department Contact Email: exams@da.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 257-2700 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2929 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. When to Apply Applications will be accepted beginning Monday, March 22, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. (PDT) and will remain open continuously. When the needs of the department are met, the application period may close without prior notice. Who we are We are the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office, the largest prosecutorial office in the nation. Our office is comprised of nearly 1,000 attorneys, 300 investigators, and 800 support staff. The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office will advance an effective, ethical, and racially equitable system of justice that protects the community, restores victims of crime, and honors the rights of the accused. The Bureau of Victim Services provides essential support to crime victims and witnesses in Los Angeles County. Our Victim Services Representatives provide an array of services such as crisis intervention, emergency assistance, counseling referrals, and court escort and orientation, to help victims become survivors. Who we are looking for We are looking for individuals with a passion for advocacy and strong empathy for others' experiences. Some aspects of this job are emotionally and mentally challenging. Our ideal candidate is someone who has developed effective coping and self-care skills that allow them to maintain their emotional wellbeing in their day-to-day interactions with victims and survivors of crime. Essential Job Functions Be a voice for those in need As a Victim Services Representative (VSR) you will have the opportunity to advocate for and make a difference in people's lives. You will receive continuous specialized training to assist children and elderly victims; victims with disabilities; and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, gang violence, homicide, and human trafficking. As part of your training, you will visit the County Coroner's Office; learn about the effects of mass victimization, crisis, and casualties; and closely interact with distraught families of victims and/or survivors of crime(s). You will work directly with victims and witnesses who have experienced physical, emotional, and psychological trauma related to various crimes. Additionally, you may discuss the details and be exposed to images and/or scenes related to traumatic crimes. When working with these victims and survivors, you will assist them in obtaining various government mandated services, and determine reimbursement eligibility for crime-related financial losses through the California Victim Compensation Board. In some cases our VSRs utilize professionally trained dogs to serve as companions to victims and witnesses, most of them children, when testifying during trials. The VSR I position is typically a one-year training position. After one year, you will have an opportunity to promote to the Victim Services Representative II position. For a detailed description of the duties and responsibilities of this job click here . Requirements We are looking for dedicated and caring individuals who have either: Two years of experience working in a public or private community services agency providing clients with information about programs and services, obtaining personal information, and assisting them in preparing and completing applications for these services. -OR- Completed 60 semester or 90 quarter units or more in an accredited college or university with at least 3 courses in fields related to social work. In addition to the requirements listed above, the ideal candidate will possess training and/or experience in the following areas: A Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university in a field (i.e., Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Child Development, or Human Services) closely related to the position. Experience working closely with crime victims, witnesses, and/or survivors who have experienced physical, emotional, or psychological trauma (e.g., physical and sexual assault, domestic violence, murder, and child abuse). Experience working closely with law enforcement and/or the legal system. To receive credit for your education, we need you to submit documentation along with your application or within 15 calendar days from the date of application. For a detailed description of acceptable documents and submission instructions, please click here . If you served in the military and were honorably discharged, you may qualify for Veteran's Credit. To receive this credit, please include a copy of your DD214 form for our review. License: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to use an alternate method of transportation is required to perform job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations: This job requires light physical effort which may include considerable walking, occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Additional Information Our assessment process consists of: Part I: An online multiple choice test weighted at 35%, assessing the following competencies: Customer Focus, Learning Potential, Responsibility, and Working with Information. Only those candidates that achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I will advance to Part II. Part II: An evaluation of Training and Experience (T&E) weighted 30%, which will be scored based on the information you provide on the Los Angeles County Online Employment Application form, Supplemental Questionnaire, and other supporting documents submitted at the time of filing. Part III: A Digital Video Interview weighted 35%, assessing computer skills, public speaking and oral communication skills, and stress management. Candidates must meet the Selection Requirements and receive a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part (multiple choice assessment, T&E, and Digital Video Interview) to be placed on the eligible register. Final results will be sent via email. Test scores will not be given over the phone. Once this assessment is completed, you will not be able to review the written assessment or the Digital Video Interview questions per Civil Service Rule 7.19. Eligibility Information Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of 12 months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every 12 months. How to Apply Submit an application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity notice. Since all of our notifications will be sent via email , it is important that you add info@governmentjobs.com , no-reply@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , no-reply@proctoru.com , donot-reply@amcatmail.com , karamirez@da.lacounty.gov , and exams@da.lacounty.gov to your list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/cluttered mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from Los Angeles County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notifications from any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Vacancy Information The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the District Attorney's Office, Bureau of Victim Services. If you need an accommodation in order to participate in this examination due to a disability, please contact our ADA coordinator at (213) 257-2700, or via email at exams@da.lacounty.gov , at least five days before your scheduled interview. Qualifying Background Check: Due to the nature of the assignment, all positions in the District Attorney's Office are subject to a thorough background check before final appointment is made. For detailed background information as it pertains to the District Attorney's Office, please click here . Questions? Please Contact Us: Exam Number: A1565F Department Contact Name: Chanel Tavera Department Contact Phone: (213) 257-2700 Department Contact Email: exams@da.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 257-2700 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2929 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
ORIGINAL POSTING DATE: 1/31/00 Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5415C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Supervises and participates in the work of post graduate physicians in a hospital approved for such training. Essential Job Functions Examines, diagnoses, and prescribes treatment for patients and reviews the care prescribed by postgraduate physicians in a specialized medical field. Assists in training postgraduate physicians in making diagnostic and treatment efforts. Supervises and participates in the consultant activities of postgraduate physicians, directing and reviewing their work and solving or referring unusual or difficult diagnostic and treatment problems. Supervises postgraduate physicians in the maintenance and preparation of patient care records and reports. Assists in evaluating the work of postgraduate physicians.Works with staff physicians and nursing personnel in performing patient care duties. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Completion of the specialty training applicable toward specialty certification. LICENSE: California State Physician's and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Appointees may present a letter acknowledging registration with the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Appointees must present proof of having successfully passed the first State Board examination following appointment. Appointees may present a letter from the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California acknowledging application of a reciprocity certificate. Following appointment, applicants must present proof of having received a reciprocity certificate or a California State Physician's and Surgeon's Certificate. In lieu of a license, an appointee must have specific authorization from an approved medical school to participate in the professional activities of a department in that school -AND- Must have applied for and received approval from the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California to participate in a postgraduate educational program where such specific authorization has been granted. If the candidate is a graduate of a foreign medical school, appointee must have received certification to participate in a postgraduate training program from the Educational Council for Foreign Medical Graduates, which is approved by the American Medical Association. PHYSICAL CLASS III: Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Information pertaining to the completion of residency program Applicants who will successfully complete their medical residency program approved by an American Specialty Board within 6 (six) months of filing may compete in this examination; however, the names of such candidates will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of certification for completion of the required residency program. Applicants who have completed a residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board must include a legible copy of their certificate of completion to the application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within 15 calendar days of filing online. Information pertaining to the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate Applicants who have the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California must attach a legible copy of their certificate to the application at the time of filing. The required license and/or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted licenses and/or certificates will NOT be accepted. Applicants who do not possess a California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate at the time of filing may compete in this examination; however, the names of such candidates will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. A legible photocopy of the required certificate and California State Physician and Surgeon's license must be attached to the application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within 15 calendar days of filing online. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidates much achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every six (6) months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible Register will be used to fill vacancies through the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add merisnkhchyan @dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Meri Snkhchyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8023 msnkhchyan@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 869-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SE