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Health Care Coordinators perform professional work related to program operations and auditing providers to ensure compliance with program policies and regulations. Assess potential client needs for case management services using assessment tools to identify social service and/or medical needs; participate in periodic reviews of facilities providing care to Medicaid eligible clients to validate and ensure adequacy of services and resident care. Review health care providers and fiscal agents to ensure clients are receiving appropriate services and payment is correct for services received, process payment authorization requests from providers to ensure the requested service, treatment, equipment or supplies are medically necessary and in compliance with Medicaid criteria prior to approving or denying requests. Review records from the fiscal agent, providers, clients and computer generated reports in order to identify abuse and potential fraud and to ensure claims were paid properly by the fiscal agent. Explain proper billing procedures to contract providers selected by the client; monitor the quality of care given by the provider to clients; and submit billings for services provided to the fiscal agent for payment. This position is with the Department of Health and Human Services in the Division of Health Care Financing and Policy (DHCFP/Medicaid) and is located at the DHCFP Reno District Office. This position requires up to fifty percent of time traveling within the Reno District Office catchment area. Health Care Coordinators (HCC's) evaluate individuals referred to the medical services program and provide ongoing case management services to Medicaid eligible clients; evaluate the need for medical services, treatment, equipment and supplies and authorize payment; screen individuals to determine appropriate level of care in nursing homes; review programs and participate in program development. This position would also conduct provider reviews and or site visits to evaluate for compliance of state and federal regulations or for provider enrollment requirements and report findings within short time constraints to contribute to the health, safety, and welfare of Medicaid recipients. The selected applicant must obtain and maintain American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators (AANAC) certification to complete Minimum Data Set (MDS) reviews in long term care facilities. **Please ensure your application reflects your current nursing license information. This should be included in the "license" section of your application. ** Closing Date/Time:

Elder Rights Supervisor and Specialists provide assistance and advocacy to protect and enhance the health, safety, welfare and rights of persons aged sixty years and older. This position is located within the Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) of the Department of Health and Human Services - Long Term Care Ombudsman Program in Reno, NV. The incumbent will investigate complaints made by or on behalf of residents in long term care settings throughout Washoe County (skilled nursing facilities, group homes, assisted living and homes for individual residential care). Travel is required at least 50% of the time to meet with the residents in long term care. Other duties include: provide information and training on a variety of topics to residents, family members, facilities, and other agencies through phone calls and mailing pertinent information; assist in the development and support of resident and family councils; track trends in facilities; make referrals to other agencies; provide information to the public about Medicaid eligibility and services; and mentor the volunteer long term care ombudsmen. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, and provides a positive working environment. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development and delivery of a high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. Nevada offers sunshine and recreational opportunities including golfing, biking, off-roading, hiking, skiing, and fishing. Nevada's landscape and economy are a few reasons to join the Silver State workforce! Additional benefits include: medical, dental, life and disability insurance programs; participation in the public employees' retirement plan; 11 paid holidays; and accrual of 3 weeks of annual and 3 weeks of sick leave each year. ADSD is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. *** Closing Date/Time: 11/20/2018

Announcement Number: 878592167 Accepting resume/CV for: SENIOR PSYCHIATRIST Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (NNAMHS) is currently considering applicants for the position of Senior Psychiatrist, an unclassified position with the State of Nevada. NNAMHS is located in Reno/Sparks, near beautiful Lake Tahoe in Northern Nevada which offers a destination location to live, work and play. NNAMHS is a State of Nevada agency whose mission is to provide psychiatric treatment and rehabilitation services in the least restrictive setting to support personal recovery and enhance quality of life. As an innovator in program design and advanced service delivery systems, we provide a full range of service offerings to best meet the needs of our community. We are accredited by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and by the Joint Commission. DESCRIPTION: This position is responsible for assessing and evaluating patients; planning and reviewing care and treatment of individual patients; prescribing medications; and preparing reports, medical records, case histories and interpreting medical assessments. Licensed Psychiatrists also participate in staff meetings and required committee meetings. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Must possess and maintain current licensure as a psychiatrist issued by the State of Nevada Board of Medical Examiners. Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified. Must possess and maintain DEA certification and State Board of Pharmacy certification and CPR certification. Fingerprinting and a background investigation through the FBI and NHP are required. The employee is responsible for all associated fees. POSITION OPEN TO: All qualified candidates SALARY AND Benefits: Potential earnings for full time up to $193,342 per year (Employee/Employer paid retirement). Excellent benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance; Public Employees Retirement Plan; three (3) weeks paid vacation accrual annually; three (3) weeks sick leave accrual annually; eleven (11) paid holidays; deferred salary opportunity; and no social security tax. Additionally, Nevada offers its workers the advantage of no State income tax. Relocation assistance may be available. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: *Resumes must include a detailed description of education and employment history to include scope of responsibility, salary history, and professional references. *In your cover letter, please indicate how you heard about the position. *Resumes will be accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied. SUBMIT RESUME/CV TO: Annette Altman, Personnel Analyst 480 Galletti Way, Sparks, NV 89431 aatlman@health.nv.gov (775) 688-2034 State of Nevada Department of Health and Human Services Division of Public and Behavioral Health Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services The State of Nevada is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied

Clinical Social Workers provide clinical services to clients/inmates in a residential, home, inpatient, outpatient, rehabilitation, correctional or similar setting. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is for a Clinical Social Worker 2 for Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (NNAMHS) in Sparks, Nevada. Designated shift is Monday through Friday, but incumbents may share the responsibility of covering weekends and holidays. Incumbents require a working knowledge of theories and principles of individual and group psychotherapy; symptoms, characteristics and treatment of mental illness, substance abuse, emotional and behavioral disorders; crisis intervention techniques; case management practices and procedures; psycho-diagnostic techniques; laws governing abuse and neglect. Incumbents must have the ability to assess, develop and implement individualized treatment plans and goals; write comprehensive evaluations, reports and recommendations; conduct risk assessments, and demonstrate competency within the civil court process. Incumbents will actively participate on an interdisciplinary treatment team; coordinate community services for patients while assuming the ultimate responsibility of discharge planning. Incumbents will demonstrate strong writing skills, be an effective communicator, exercise the highest of ethical standards, practice effective time management, and demonstrate multi-tasking capability and flexibility. With emphasis on the recovery model, patient care is delivered through an interdisciplinary team approach with teamwork being a must. Closing Date/Time: 11/28/2018

Information Technology (IT) Professionals analyze, develop, implement, maintain, and modify computer operations, systems, networks, databases, applications, and/or information security. Incumbents may perform duties in one or more IT specialization areas depending on the needs of the agency. Incumbents perform advanced journey level duties and may train, supervise, and evaluate the performance of subordinate staff and/or serve as a project leader as assigned. Incumbents may function as a unit leader to include directing the activities of a branch IT support unit, overseeing projects of limited scope, and coordinating activities with other work groups. This position is located within the Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) of the Department of Health and Human Services - Information Technology (IT) in Sparks, NV. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, and provides a positive working environment. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development and delivery of a high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. The Application Support Lead worker is responsible for daily application support activities and providing oversight of the team's workload. The incumbent must be detail-oriented with strong communication and technical support skills. Additional duties include: Respond to telephone and electronic support requests; answer questions on app functionality; user training; ensure backups and other maintenance tasks are implemented; troubleshoot systems; testing of patches/updates; change management; document issues, bugs and enhancement requests; identify opportunities to improve systems and processes; coordinate implementation of appropriate solutions that meet agency needs. Incumbent will work closely with internal and external agencies and departments to coordinate related activities. Nevada offers sunshine and recreational opportunities including golfing, biking, off-roading, hiking, skiing, and fishing. Nevada's landscape and economy are a few reasons to join the Silver State workforce! Additional benefits include: medical, dental, life and disability insurance programs; participation in the public employees' retirement plan; 11 paid holidays; and accrual of 3 weeks of annual and 3 weeks of sick leave each year. ADSD is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees. Closing Date/Time: 11/20/2018

Psychiatric Nurses provide professional nursing care to individuals with developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or social, emotional and/or behavioral disorders, in an institution or out-patient setting in accordance with the authorized scope of practice specified in the Nurse Practice Act. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (NNAMHS) in Sparks, NV currently has open positions in Inpatient at the Dini-Townsend Hospital and the Outpatient Services Department. These positions require a current license as a registered nurse and a valid driver's license. The State of Nevada provides an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), yearly accrual of annual leave and sick leave, plus 11 paid Holidays. Closing Date/Time:

Agriculturists perform a variety of inspections and enforcement duties related to regulated agricultural programs such as seed testing and seed certification, commercial pest control licensing, commercial nursery inspection and licensing, vertebrate pest control, noxious weeds, insect and plant disease quarantine surveys, and commercial feed and agricultural product grading. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. The Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) is currently recruiting for a full time, Worker Protection and Safety Specialist within the Plant Industry Division. The Agriculturist III position is located in Sparks, Nevada, and is open to all applicants. Under the direction of the Environmental Services Program Manager, the Worker Protection and Safety Specialist will be responsible for field implementation and enforcement of the Federal Worker Protection Standard (WPS). The position will obtain an Environmental Protection Agency FIFRA inspector credential and perform industry inspections. The position will also collaborate with other NDA programs to provide education and outreach to industry, companies and individuals. Other duties will include collaborating with the NDA Chemistry program to act as a liaison between field operations and laboratory operations. Closing Date/Time:

Under general direction Staff Game Wardens research, analyze, plan and develop legislative proposals, wildlife and boating law enforcement policies and regulations, training programs, grant proposals and budgets, and long and short-range goals and objectives for the Law Enforcement Division, in order to preserve and protect the State's wildlife and promote the safety of persons and property involved in the use of vessels on the waters of the State. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The position is the State boating Law Administrator as the liaison with the U.S. coast Guard, other state boating law administrators and law enforcement agencies in Nevada as well as other states; assist with the public relations efforts including news releases, television and radio interviews and development of informational publications; manage the wildlife law enforcement program; assist with special licenses and permits program; develop long and short range objectives; assist in development of legislative proposals; develop the Division's biennial budget for approval; and manage the Division training program. Closing Date/Time:

Psychiatric Nurses provide professional nursing care to individuals with developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or social, emotional and/or behavioral disorders, in an institution or out-patient setting in accordance with the authorized scope of practice specified in the Nurse Practice Act. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. Lake's Crossing Center (LCC), a maximum security forensic facility, is recruiting for several full-time Psychiatric Nurse II positions. The mission of the agency is to provide forensic mental health services to mentally disordered offenders referred by the court system for evaluation of their competency to stand trial and/or treated to restore competency. The Nursing Department at LCC provides professional psychiatric nursing care to clients while at the facility. Duties include, but are not limited to, dispensing medication, responding to medical emergencies, assessing medical needs, providing on going care, supervising and attending treatment groups, supervising clients in isolation, at times assuming responsibility of Nurse in charge, and performing other duties as assigned. Incumbents will need to be available to work days, evenings, and nights, weekends, and holidays. Incumbents will be working an innovative schedule with overtime after 40 hours per week. Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Nevada or an Interim Permit issued by the Nevada State Board of Nursing is required. **Please ensure your application reflects your current nursing license information. This should be included in the "license" section of your application. ** The State of Nevada provides an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), yearly accrual of 15 days of annual leave and 15 days of sick leave, as well as paid holidays. Nevada does not have a state income tax and state employees do not contribute to social security. Closing Date/Time:

Rehabilitation Counselors manage a caseload budget; determine eligibility or ineligibility; assess rehabilitation needs; develop individualized plans for employment (IPE); coordinate the delivery of services; and provide counseling and advocacy services 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. The Rehabilitation Counselor 2 provides services to our clients to help them return to employment. This includes gathering intake information, as well as medical documentation to determine eligibility. The Rehab counselor may collaborate with medical professionals, training specialists, JobConnect and other vendors to assist the client in returning to work. Closing Date/Time:

Developmental Specialists provide individual and group clinical, developmental and support services for individuals of all ages who have, or who may be at risk for, developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or related conditions, and social, emotional, and/or behavioral disorders. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation.****** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE PRIOR TO THE POSTED CLOSING DATE DEPENDING ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.***** This recruitment is to fill multiple vacancies within the Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) of the Department of Health and Human Services - Sierra Regional Center (SRC) in Sparks, NV. The incumbent will be under-filling a Developmental Specialist 3 position and will be auto-progressed to the next level in the series upon meeting the minimum qualifications and upon Appointing Authority approval. The DS2 is responsible for case management of 45-60 individuals diagnosed with Intellectual Disabilities and related conditions. Duties include developing, coordinating, and monitoring the implementation of individual treatment activities to achieve the identified goals for the developmental and behavioral management of each individual in the least restrictive environment possible. This position requires travel throughout the Washoe County area. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development and delivery of a high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. Nevada offers sunshine and recreational opportunities including golfing, biking, off-roading, hiking, skiing, and fishing. Nevada's landscape and economy are a few reasons to join the Silver State workforce! Additional benefits include: medical, dental, life and disability insurance programs; participation in the public employees' retirement plan; 11 paid holidays; and accrual of 3 weeks of annual and 3 weeks of sick leave each year. ADSD 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, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), or gender identity and expression. Closing Date/Time:

Developmental Specialists provide individual and group clinical, developmental and support services for individuals of all ages who have, or who may be at risk for, developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or related conditions, and social, emotional, and/or behavioral disorders. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** This recruitment is to fill multiple vacancies as they occur within the Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) of the Department of Health and Human Services - Sierra Regional Center (SRC) in Sparks, NV. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development and delivery of a high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. The DS3 is responsible for case management of 45-60 individuals diagnosed with Intellectual Disabilities and related conditions. Duties include developing, coordinating, and monitoring the implementation of individual treatment activities to achieve the identified goals for the developmental and behavioral management of each individual in the least restrictive environment possible. This position requires travel throughout the Washoe County area. Nevada offers sunshine and recreational opportunities including golfing, biking, off-roading, hiking, skiing, and fishing. Nevada's landscape and economy are a few reasons to join the Silver State workforce! Additional benefits include: medical, dental, life and disability insurance programs; participation in the public employees' retirement plan; 11 paid holidays; and accrual of 3 weeks of annual and 3 weeks of sick leave each year. ADSD 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, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), or gender identity and expression. Closing Date/Time:

Auditors conduct audits on accounts, records, activities, operations and/or internal controls of individuals, business organizations, State agencies or other government jurisdictions subject to State taxation or regulation to ensure compliance with State and federal rules and regulations and legal requirements and/or proper safeguarding of agency funds. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. The position is for a sales and use tax field auditor, who conducts audits of taxpayers' financial records to verify sales tax, use tax and excise taxes were accurately reported and paid to the Department of Taxation. The auditor performs audits on location in Northern Nevada and other audit locations within the contiguous United States. This position has a travel requirement of more than 50%. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. *** Closing Date/Time: 11/16/2018

Management Analysts conduct a variety of studies, research and analysis of management and administrative areas such as budgeting and financial analysis; departmental operations; legislative analysis; management research; and statistical and informational analysis. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. The position is within the Fiscal Services Section at the headquarters office and is the agency's primary manager for federally funded sub-grant contracts. The incumbent develops the policy and methods for this function as well as monitors all agency sub-grants in accordance with the code of federal regulations. The position tracks and processes federally funded request for reimbursements for approximately eighty eight sub-grantees; ensures all sub-granting documents and processes are in compliance with federal parent award documents as well as compliance with the State Administrative Manual; conducts small federal cash draws bi-weekly in accordance to federal regulations and cash management protocols; and is responsible for federal financial reporting for agency small grants as well as completes quarterly federal request for reimbursements in accordance to federal agency timelines. This position also conducts a monthly audit of the agencies fiscal documents to ensure compliance with the State Administrative Manual and internal audit policies and interfaces with Department leadership, Administrative Services Officers, Department of Administration staff and other divisional employees requiring the selected candidate to have strong interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate for this position must exhibit openness to new ideas and concepts, the ability to work independently or as part of a team, and be able to carry out multiple tasks or projects with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. *** Closing Date/Time: 11/16/2018

DESCRIPTION: The incumbent is responsible for assessing and evaluating patients. Planning and reviewing care and treatment of individual patients, prescribing medications; and preparing reports, medical records, case histories and interpreting medical assessments. Licensed Psychiatrists also participate in staff meetings and required committee meetings.  Job Requirements: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Must possess and maintain current licensure as a psychiatrist issued by the State of Nevada Board of Medical Examiners. Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified. Must possess and maintain DEA certification and State Board of Pharmacy certification and CPR certification. Fingerprinting and a background investigation through the FBI and NHP are required. The employee is responsible for all associated fees. 

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 perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS) is recruiting for Mental Health Counselor I for the Mobile Crisis Response Team, located Reno/Sparks, NV. This position provides direct clinical for acute early intervention to children and adolescents and their families. Clinicians at Mobile Crisis work in teams with specialized case management to provide assessments and short-term stabilization services. Licensure or Post-Graduate Intern approval in clinical fields of MFT, CPC, or LCSW is preferred. This position is full-time with a regular work schedule that includes a variable work agreement with overtime after 40 hours per week. 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! 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. DCFS programs include child protective and welfare service delivery in rural Nevada and oversight of urban county-operated child protective and welfare services, children's mental/behavioral health treatment and residential services (outpatient and inpatient acute) in urban Nevada, and statewide juvenile justice services including state-operated youth training centers and youth parole. DCFS is an extremely complex organization with incredibly dedicated and professional staff committed to building strong communities through strengthening families. Closing Date/Time: 11/26/2018

Clinical Social Workers provide clinical services to clients/inmates in a residential, home, inpatient, outpatient, rehabilitation, correctional or similar setting. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. OR Incumbents perform basic tasks or elements of the job not requiring the additional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform at the next level in the series. This position is for a Clinical Social Worker I underfill for Clinical Social Worker II for Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (NNAMHS) in Sparks, Nevada. Designated shift is Monday through Friday, but incumbents may share the responsibility of covering weekends and holidays. Incumbents require a working knowledge of theories and principles of individual and group psychotherapy; symptoms, characteristics and treatment of mental illness, substance abuse, emotional and behavioral disorders; crisis intervention techniques; case management practices and procedures; psycho-diagnostic techniques; laws governing abuse and neglect. Incumbents must have the ability to assess, develop and implement individualized treatment plans and goals; write comprehensive evaluations, reports and recommendations; conduct risk assessments, and demonstrate competency within the civil court process. Incumbents will actively participate on an interdisciplinary treatment team; coordinate community services for patients while assuming the ultimate responsibility of discharge planning. Incumbents will demonstrate strong writing skills, be an effective communicator, exercise the highest of ethical standards, practice effective time management, and demonstrate multi-tasking capability and flexibility. With emphasis on the recovery model, patient care is delivered through an interdisciplinary team approach with teamwork being a must. Closing Date/Time: 11/28/2018

Developmental Specialists provide individual and group clinical, developmental and support services for individuals of all ages who have, or who may be at risk for, developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or related conditions, and social, emotional, and/or behavioral disorders. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. *** This recruitment will be used to fill multiple vacancies within the Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) of the Department of Health and Human Services - Sierra Regional Center (SRC) in Sparks, NV. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development and delivery of a high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. The incumbent will be under-filling a Developmental Specialist 3 position and will be auto-progressed to the next level in the series upon meeting the minimum qualifications and upon Appointing Authority approval. The DS3 is responsible for case management of 45-60 individuals diagnosed with Intellectual Disabilities and related conditions. Duties include developing, coordinating, and monitoring the implementation of individual treatment activities to achieve the identified goals for the developmental and behavioral management of each individual in the least restrictive environment possible. This position requires travel throughout the Washoe County area. Nevada offers sunshine and recreational opportunities including golfing, biking, off-roading, hiking, skiing, and fishing. Nevada's landscape and economy are a few reasons to join the Silver State workforce! Additional benefits include: medical, dental, life and disability insurance programs; participation in the public employees' retirement plan; 11 paid holidays; and accrual of 3 weeks of annual and 3 weeks of sick leave each year. ADSD 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, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), or gender identity and expression. Closing Date/Time:

Licensed Psychologists provide psychological testing, evaluation, psychotherapy, counseling, and consultation to clients or inmates in residential, inpatient and outpatient settings, at a mental health, intellectual disabilities, or correctional facility, or in other settings where psychological services are provided. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position is located with Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (NNAMHS) in Sparks, NV and will be assigned to Dini-Townsend Hospital, Outpatient Counseling and Psychological Services on the NNAMHS campus and will be responsible for psychology representation on the treatment teams. Duties will include psychological services including individual and group therapy, behavior support planning, consultation, psychological testing, assessments and related duties as otherwise assigned. This position will provide training and supervision for Doctoral Psychology Interns (through the Nevada Psychology Internship Consortium-NV-PIC), post-doctoral fellow, doctoral practicum students and field placement students. State of Nevada provides an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), yearly accrual of annual leave and sick leave, plus 11 paid Holidays. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Closing Date/Time:

Psychiatric Nurses provide professional nursing care to individuals with developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or social, emotional and/or behavioral disorders, in an institution or out-patient setting in accordance with the authorized scope of practice specified in the Nurse Practice Act. Incumbents perform basic tasks or elements of the job not requiring the additional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform at the next level in the series. Lake's Crossing Center (LCC), a maximum security forensic facility, is recruiting for several Psychiatric Nurse 1 positions. The mission of the agency is to provide forensic mental health services to mentally disordered offenders referred by the court system for evaluation of their competency to stand trial and/or treated to restore competency. The Nursing Department at LCC provides professional psychiatric nursing care to clients while at the facility. Nursing staff's duties include but not limited to dispensing medication, responding to medical emergencies, assessing medical needs, providing on going care, supervising and attending treatment groups, supervising clients in isolation, and at times assuming responsibility of Nurse in charge. People hired in these positions will perform in trainee capacity and will acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in the psychiatric nursing field. Incumbents will need to be available to work days, evenings, and nights, weekends, and holidays. Work schedules include day, evening, night, weekend, and holiday shifts. Incumbents will be working innovative schedules with overtime after 8 hours of work. Incumbents must have a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Nevada or an Interim Permit issued by the Nevada State Board of Nursing. **Please ensure your application reflects your current nursing license information. This should be included in the "license" section of your application. ** State of Nevada provides an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), yearly accrual of 15 days of annual leave and 15 days of sick leave, paid holidays. Nevada does not have a state income tax and state employees do not contribute to social security. Closing Date/Time:

Registered Nurses provide general or specialized professional nursing care in accordance with the authorized scope of practice specified in the Nurse Practice Act. Lake's Crossing Center (LCC), a maximum security forensic facility, is recruiting for several Nurse 1 positions. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The mission of the agency is to provide forensic mental health services to mentally disordered offenders referred by the court system for evaluation of their competency to stand trial and/or treated to restore competency. The Nursing Department at LCC provides professional psychiatric nursing care to clients while at the facility. Duties include but not limited to dispensing medication, responding to medical emergencies, assessing medical needs, providing on going care, supervising and attending treatment groups, supervising clients in isolation, and at times assuming responsibility of Nurse in charge. Incumbents will need to be available to work days, evenings, and nights, weekends, and holidays. These full-time positions work schedules include day, evening, night, weekend, and holiday shifts. Incumbents will be working an innovative schedule with overtime after 40 hours per week. Incumbents must have a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Nevada or an Interim Permit issued by the Nevada State Board of Nursing. **Please ensure your application reflects your current nursing license information. This should be included in the "license" section of your application. ** State of Nevada provides an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), yearly accrual of 15 days of annual leave and 15 days of sick leave, paid holidays. Nevada does not have a state income tax and state employees do not contribute to social security. Closing Date/Time:

Licensed Psychologists provide psychological testing, evaluation, psychotherapy, counseling, and consultation to clients or inmates in residential, inpatient and outpatient settings, at a mental health, intellectual disabilities, or correctional facility, or in other settings where psychological services are provided. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. Lake's Crossing Center (LCC), a maximum security forensic/psychiatric hospital is recruiting for a Licensed Psychologist 1 vacancy. The agency provides forensic mental health services to mentally disordered offenders referred by the court system for evaluation of their competency to stand trial and/or treated to restore competency. The position provides both direct and indirect client services. Duties include: psychological testing and evaluation, psychotherapy, counseling, and consultation, treatment planning and coordination of clients or inmates in residential, inpatient, outpatient and/or community settings. Professional duties are performed in accordance with license requirements of the State of Nevada Board of Psychological Examiners. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Closing Date/Time:

Series 12.324 Under general direction of the Social Services Program Specialist 3, the position will coordinate commodity food orders so that organizations get the food needed to participants in various USDA programs. This position will have oversight for The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) and coordinate the USDA Foods Program, including coordinating the annual renewal process for food processors, providing product availability, and communicating with agencies and sponsors to discuss needs and problems experienced with items purchased. This position will coordinate orders for various USDA food programs, process the related agency invoices, and receive orders into the appropriate systems. The position will also partner in the implementation of state Plans of Operation, developing and distributing annual distribution schedules, correct billing, manage budget authority, invoice sponsors, and collect data. In addition, this position will be responsible for tracking and managing inventory, collecting and processing agency/sponsor orders, and participating in the Request for Proposal (RFP) process for processed end products. The position will also be expected to collect product and purchasing data to influence future planning for programs. The incumbent will need to travel up to 25% for this position. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE PRIOR TO THE POSTED CLOSING DATE DEPENDING ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Closing Date/Time: 11/21/2018

Psychiatric Nurses provide professional nursing care to individuals with developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or social, emotional and/or behavioral disorders, in an institution or out-patient setting in accordance with the authorized scope of practice specified in the Nurse Practice Act. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. OR Incumbents perform basic tasks or elements of the job not requiring the additional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform at the next level in the series. The Psychiatric Nurse 1 is an underfill position for Psychiatric Nurses 2 with Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (NNAMHS) in Sparks, NV. NNAMHS currently has open positions in Inpatient at the Dini-Townsend Hospital and the Outpatient Services Department. The Psychiatric Nurse 1 will auto progress in the series to Psychiatric Nurse 2 upon completion of the required minimum qualifications are met. These positions require a current license as a registered nurse and a valid driver's license. The State of Nevada provides an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, participation in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), yearly accrual of annual leave and sick leave, plus 11 paid Holidays. Closing Date/Time: