Missoula County

Missoula County consists of over 30 departments to meet the needs of our citizens, from registering a motor vehicle to providing quality medical care through the health department and our federally qualified health center, access to the justice system in the form of the Sheriff’s Department and County Attorney’s office to public works projects.  Each department strives to fulfill the County’s mission:

Missoula County Mission:

Provide quality public service to protect and enhance the well-being of the people, communities, and environment of Missoula County.

Vision:

Missoula County is a trusted community leader enhancing the quality of life so people can thrive and realize individual and collective potential.

Core Values:

Integrity: We are accountable, ethical and transparent.

Innovation: We choose to develop sustainable solutions that pursue opportunities and foster creativity.

Teamwork: We are a diverse, interdependent organization that supports collaboration to work effectively.

Community: We honor diversity and respect people, heritage, culture, and natural resources.

 

 

 

 

 

36 job(s) at Missoula County

MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, Montana, United States
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
Definition **This position is for Partnership Health Center’s Refugee Program** TO APPLY : Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: Cover Letter, Copy of BLS Certification, and copy of valid MT Driver’s License. Please also attach a copy of Medical Assistant Certification. Address why you are interested in working for PHC, with patients with refugee status, as part of your cover letter. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Partnership Health Center (PHC), 2019 and 2022 winner of the Employer of Choice Award for Missoula, and 2022 winner of the Montana Employer of Choice Award, offers impeccable, integrated services to over 17,000 individuals and families. A 14-site, co-applicant Federally Qualified Health Center with Missoula County, PHC fulfills its mission through the provision of a full range of primary care services - medical, dental, behavioral health, and an on-site pharmacy with a dedication to attending to the social determinants of health. Please visit our website to see the amazing benefits you will receive by joining our team such as medical (no cost for employee), dental, and vision insurance, loan forgiveness, retirement plan contributions, and generous paid sick and vacation time. Provides clinical patient care as a member of a patient centered care team in all aspects of serving the patients of Partnership Health Center (PHC). This position is used to train new Medical Assistants to perform the full component of duties required of that position and prepare employees to advance within the ladder. Employees may be eligible for advancement to the next level based on demonstrated competencies. Representative Examples of Work ESSENTIAL DUTIES- MEDICAL ASSISTANT I : Prioritizes patient needs in person and on the telephone. Manages patient flow and ensures that clinic appointments are conducted on schedule, with the primary role of continuity and efficiency by collaborating with patient service representatives, nursing, and provider staff. Conducts and records initial health interview including health histories, medication reconciliation, and prepares patient for examination. Gathers and records vital signs including temperature, blood pressure, height and weight. Documents interactions with patients in accordance with clinic policies and procedures Assists provider in minor procedures, including dressing changes, wound care and first aid. Collects specimens, draws blood and performs the tests allowed as a CLIA-certified laboratory for waived tests based on evidence based research. Maintains control logs for patient testing. Prepares and administers prescription medications to patients including immunizations to adults and children age 12 years and up, in accordance with CDC regulations and guidance, and under the direction of a licensed health care provider, and in accordance with training level and approved competency. Documents medications and immunizations in accordance with PHC policies. Communicates with other health care providers, including other medical offices, hospitals and nursing home, as directed by providers. Coordinates referrals to specialists and outside lab testing facilities as directed by providers. Refills prescriptions per Provider directive and in accordance with PHC Policy and Procedures, and in accordance with training level and approved competency. Accurately records refill in electronic medical record. Maintains clinic work area and equipment, including cleaning and sterilization. Completes other supportive duties directed by care team, including but not limited to paperwork, cleaning of patient rooms, sterilization of equipment and supplies, and organization of supplies. Assists with material management, and stocking of area, inventory and ordering. ESSENTIAL DUTIES - MEDICAL ASSISTANT II : Advancement to MA II requires successful completion of PHC Core Competencies for MA I position. Performs all the duties of a Medical Assistant I. Phones in prescriptions to pharmacies as directed by the medical provider. Participates in task force or other clinical committee to strategize and implement workflows and procedures that enhance PHC Clinical Quality measures, while increasing patient safety and care, using Lean principles and further utilization of Patient Centered Medical Home programs. Provides training of new on-boarding team members as assigned by MA Manager/Educator in addition to working with MA and Nursing Students during externship. ESSENTIAL DUTIES - MEDICAL ASSISTANT III : Advancement to MA III requires successful completion of PHC Core Competencies for MA II position. Performs all the duties of a Medical Assistant I and II. Requires successful completion of a Quality Improvement Project approved by the MA Manager to advance to level IV. ESSENTIAL DUTIES - MEDICAL ASSISTANT IV : Advancement to MA IV requires successful completion of PHC Core Competencies for MA III position. Performs all the duties of a Medical Assistant I, II and III. Assists with the pulling and tracking of vaccines particularly related to the Vaccine for Children Program (VFC). Completes ImMTrax training. Maintains ImMTrax vaccine access logs. Responsible for organizing and participating in twice-daily Team Huddles per Patient Centered Medical Home Policy as directed. Successfully completes training and performs work as an Electronic Medical Record (EHR) Super User. Serves as a lead worker to support staff and MA staff in PHC clinic. OTHER DUTIES : Performs related work as required or directed. SUPERVISION RECEIVED : Works under the general supervision of the Medical Assistant Manager, or designee. SUPERVISION EXERCISED : None. WORKING RELATIONSHIPS : Works extensively with the public seeking medical care. Works closely with both volunteer and regular staff including Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Registered Nurses and LPNs. Work is providing patient services in a patient centered environment, to assist the medical providers and to collect or provide information. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : KNOWLEDGE : Considerable knowledge of medical assisting procedures in accordance with the Medical Assistant scope of practice. Considerable knowledge of medical terminology and interviewing methods. Working knowledge of medical office practices, procedures and techniques. Working knowledge of the principles and practices of HIPAA compliance. Working knowledge of the PHC Corporate Compliance Guidelines. SKILLS : Skill in collecting blood and urine for laboratory specimens. Skill in the use of patient assessment equipment (thermometer, blood pressure cuff). Skill in using an electronic medical record and in the use of personal computer (word processing). Skill in administering immunizations. ABILITIES : Ability to work effectively as part of a care delivery team. Ability to remain calm and tactful in stressful situations. Ability to gather information through interview. Ability to respect and maintain confidentiality. Ability to communicate effectively and to follow instructions in the English language, orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse individuals and groups and to be sensitive to the needs of patients. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS-MEDICAL ASSISTANT II : An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. EDUCATION : High school graduation or GED. EXPERIENCE : One year of experience working as a medical assistant or in a healthcare setting. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Requires a current Healthcare Professional BLS certification or the ability to obtain it within 90 days of hire. Requires immunizations or proof of immunity to certain infectious diseases and a TB test. New employees will be asked to volunteer vaccination status for required vaccines upon hire and will be offered assistance during hiring to receive necessary immunizations. Employees who have not received the vaccines required for their positions or who are unwilling to voluntarily provide vaccination status for required vaccines will receive a reasonable accommodation where such accommodation does not require an undue hardship or endanger the health or safely of any person. Physical/Environmental Demands The work is performed while walking or standing most of the time. The work requires medium range lifting, including supply boxes (20-30 lbs.); assisting patients on and off the examination tables; carrying, lifting and restraining children. Requires the manual dexterity to perform skills such as drawing blood. The employee may risk exposure to bio-hazardous waste (blood, urine body fluids), disinfectant chemicals and communicable diseases. Work schedules rotate and may include evening and weekend hours. This position does not have a work from home option. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 5:00 PM Mountain
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, Montana, United States
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
Definition This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The base pay for this position is $29.84 per hour. The Sheriff's Department, Detention Division is seeking a PREA COORDINATOR to join their team. This position will lead all Sheriff’s department functions related to the Prison Rape Elimination Act. Develops and implements policies and procedures that support compliance with Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) standards. Facilitates, coordinates, and provides administrative oversight to ensure compliance with PREA at all levels of the Missoula County Detention Facility (MCDF). Details: We are accepting completed application submissions until 5:00 p.m. Thursday, May 9, 2024 . It is in your best interest to apply by this date. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is requested. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: A letter or interest, and a resume. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Serves as main point of contact, internally and externally, for all PREA inquires. Develops, implements, and oversees the agency plan for PREA implementation. Oversees policy review, analysis, and revision of PREA policy and procedure. Ensures MCDF is PREA compliant. Reviews standards and completes pre-audit documentation. Works with the auditor and prepares for an audit. Prepare documents and coordinates with all appropriate staff for regular audits. Facilitate reviews, team meetings, and lead inspections to regularly review facility operations and programs are compliant with all standards. Conducts facility assessments to evaluate compliance with standards. Prepares reports and manages statistics. Maintains documentation as required by the standards. Develops and updates Memorandum of Understandings (MOUs) as required. Directs all staff, including Administration team, regarding compliance efforts. Ensures staff understand their duties and responsibilities. Participates in preparation of the staffing plan. Attends PREA training workshops, coordinates and works with training staff to develop education and training for staff, inmates, contractors, and volunteers. Coordinates with outside entities, such as victim advocates, sexual assault nurse examiners (SANE), medical and mental health providers, investigating agencies or bodies, prosecutors, and others as needed. Compiles and reviews investigative materials to ensure quality investigations. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required. Degrees best suited for this position include sociology, criminology, and psychology. Training in PREA Investigations or other related courses desired. With a Bachelor's degree no experience is required. Work experience in a correctional setting is preferred. An Associates degree and 1 year experience in Corrections, PREA, Law Enforcement related case management, or Criminal investigations considered in lieu of Bachelors degree 4 years relevant experience in Corrections, PREA, Law Enforcement related case management, or Criminal investigations considered in lieu of Bachelors degree SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Must pass an extensive background check. Requires a valid Montana drivers’ license. Physical/Environmental Demands Work is primarily performed in an office setting. Requires long periods of sitting, using a computer work station, standing and walking on hard cement surfaces. The employee may be exposed to potentially dangerous situations and a stressful environment. May require adjusting to changing shifts and may require pulling or dragging dead weight of up to 150 pounds. May require working longer than eight-hour days and employee is subject to call-out at any time. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses. Closing Date/Time: 5/9/2024 5:00 PM Mountain
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, Montana, United States
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
Definition This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The base rate of pay for this position is $17.04 per hour. The Missoula Public Library is seeking a FACILITIES ASSISTANT to join their team. This position performs custodial maintenance, and semi-skilled repairing and maintenance of the Missoula Public Library building. Details: We are accepting completed application submissions until 5:00 p.m., Thursday May 9, 2024 . It is in your best interest to apply by this date. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is requested. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: A letter of interest, and a resume. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Completes all duties listed on daily, weekly & monthly schedule and makes sure assigned cleaning tasks are executed in a timely and orderly manner. Performs custodial upkeep of building: takes out trash, cleans and dusts surfaces, cleans and tidies furniture, sweeps and mops floors/stairs, vacuums/shampoos carpets, washes and sanitizes toilets and sinks, wipes mirrors and restocks disposables (e.g. paper supplies & soaps). Maintains exterior grounds by picking up trash and cleaning. May operate light grounds keeping tools and equipment to shovel walks, mow lawns, trim bushes and remove snow. Maintains outer premises by watering plants, mowing lawn, cleaning entrances. Reports major damages to Facilities Manager. Undertakes occasional physical tasks such as lifting heavy items, moving chairs etc. Serves as messenger, runs errands and makes deliveries. Completes other duties as assigned by the Facilities Manager or other leadership team members. Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or GED. Requires two years of experience in custodial maintenance. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Requires valid Montana Driver's License. Physical/Environmental Demands The work requires considerable physical exertion such as lifting or pushing heavy objects. Involves moderate risks from working around moving parts or machines. Requires intermittent standing, walking, stooping and kneeling while reaching and handling cleaning equipment and supplies; climbs stepladder as needed; lifts/carries cleaning supplies, furniture and equipment over 50 lbs with use of mechanical or people assists. Pushes vacuum cleaner, lawn mower, floor polisher, snow blower and roamer (equipment used to clean parking lot) as needed. May be required to work evening and Saturday hours. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses. Closing Date/Time: 5/9/2024 5:00 PM Mountain
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, Montana, United States
Apr 26, 2024
Definition This is a short term opportunity, great for summer employment! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The rate of pay for this position is $16.00 per hour. The Missoula County Fairgrounds is seeking OCCASIONAL FAIR LABORERS to join their team. This position p erforms a variety of unskilled manual labor, for preparation and completion of the Western Montana Fair. Details: Priority screening will begin on Thursday, May 9, 2024 . It is in your best interest to apply by this date. Applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application even if a resume is submitted. Please attach a copy of your valid Driver's License. Incomplete application will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources Representative Examples of Work Cleans, paints and assists with minor repairs to buildings and other fairgrounds structures. Digs and fills excavations. Rakes leaves, mows lawns and trims shrubs. Cuts and removes brush and trees. Maintains clean grounds; picks up trash; empties garbage cans. Shovels snow and/or manure. Removes ice from streets and walkways. Moves heavy objects from one location to another. Minimum Qualifications Requires 6 months of experience in manual labor or basic grounds-keeping. Requires a valid driver's license. Physical/Environmental Demands Requires bending, stooping, crawling, climbing ladders and heavy lifting (50-75 pounds). May require working under extreme outdoor weather conditions. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses.
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, Montana, United States
Apr 26, 2024
Temporary
Definition This is a temporary up to 40 hours per week opportunity! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The base rate of pay for this position is $20.53 per hour. The Department of Ecology is seeking an INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT TECHNICIAN to join their team. This position i mplements a wide variety of vegetation and mosquito monitoring, survey and management projects within Missoula County and Lolo Mosquito District. Details: We are accepting completed application packets until we have an adequate applicant pool or the position is filled. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: College Transcripts (unofficial accepted), and a letter of interest. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Monitors and inventories noxious weed sites. Mixes, handles, and applies herbicides. Maintains accurate treatment records. Implements and monitors re-vegetation projects. Assists in leading youth field trips including the Youth in Restoration Program. Collects, releases, and monitors biocontrol insects. Conducts aquatic invasive species monitoring. Assists with staffing the ecology/extension farmer’s market booth. Provides education and information to members of the public regarding a variety of topics including noxious weeds and mosquitoes. Works collaboratively with project leads to implement field work. Maps invasive species and mosquito breeding sites using GPS units or ArcGIS Online apps. Handles heavy materials on maintenance and repair projects. Operates handheld power equipment. Minimum Qualifications Requires twenty four (24) college semester credits. Courses most applicable to the position will be in Ecology, Natural Resources, Biology, Botany or other plant sciences. Requires one year of experience working in a natural resource or plant science field. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT : Requires a valid Montana Driver's License. Ability to obtain a Montana herbicide applicator license is desired. Physical/Environmental Demands The work demands are seasonal with considerable time spent in an outdoor setting. The outdoor work requires considerable physical exertion such as hiking over steep, rough, and uneven terrain, bending, stooping, and occasional heavy lifting (50 lbs to 75 lbs) in all types of weather Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities.. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses.
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, Montana, United States
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
Definition This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The base rate of pay for this position is $20.53 per hour. The Missoula County Fairgrounds is seeking an ASSISTANT FACILITIES & GROUNDS MANAGER to join their team. This position performs general maintenance and technical repair work on buildings, grounds, and equipment, and performs special event set up and support for the Missoula County Fairgrounds. Assists Facilities & Grounds Manager to oversee fairgrounds maintenance and coordinate projects with Facilities staff and contractors. Details: Priority screening will begin on Thursday, May 9, 2024 . It is in your best interest to apply by this date. Applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established, or the position has been filled. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Assists clients renting or using fairgrounds facilities including leading and participating in event preparations and setup such as building cleaning, table and chair placement. Performs preparation, support and teardown activities for the annual fair and other events. Maintains familiarity with county structures at the fairgrounds and reports any maintenance issues or unsafe conditions to the Facilities & Grounds Manager. Performs preventative maintenance on HVAC systems and maintains room temperatures as required. Performs maintenance and re-lamping fixture replacement on lighting systems. Assists with fire extinguisher maintenance and reports findings to Facilities & Grounds Manager. Serves as a lead worker to assign and oversee the work of regular, seasonal, and temporary fairgrounds maintenance employees. May contribute to training and scheduling of maintenance employees. Assists the Facilities & Grounds Manager to provide safety orientations, prepare injury reports and maintain records. Oversees volunteers, community service workers, work release program workers, and contractors. Reports disciplinary infractions; documents hours worked and reports “no-shows. Maintains required records. Maintains an inventory of parts, tools and supplies. May solicit quotes from vendors and schedule contractors for repair and maintenance. Escorts or oversees vendors within Fairgrounds facilities to ensure compliance with safety and security requirements. Provides oversight to ensure outside contractors comply with contract terms and performance standards. Performs maintenance work on fairgrounds building structures, systems and grounds. May perform preventative maintenance and repairs on various systems in conjunction with the Facilities Department staff, as needed. Performs work on plumbing, carpentry, HVAC and electrical systems. Performs minor welding repairs. Maintains landscaped areas and parking lots. Assists with thorough facility and grounds winterization work and spring start up duties. Performs grounds work including sweeping, plowing, shoveling, tree pruning and arena prep. Performs grounds maintenance including snow removal, de-icing, lawn maintenance and work on lawn sprinkler systems. Operates and oversees the operation of a variety of vehicles and motorized equipment including: Class A and B motor vehicles, agricultural equipment, riding mowers, water truck, motor grader, forklift, skid loader, backhoe, saws, grinders, welders, tractor, and dump truck. Performs maintenance and minor repairs on vehicles and equipment. Requests or makes purchases in accordance with the fairgrounds policy and procedures manual. Monitors maintenance budget and participates in developing annual maintenance budget. Minimum Qualifications Requires high school graduation or GED. Training in HVAC or other maintenance work desired. Requires two years of grounds, building and equipment maintenance work experience. Special event experience desired. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires a valid MT Driver's license. CDL desired. Physical/Environmental Demands Requires considerable physical activity bending, stooping, crawling, climbing ladders and heavy lifting (50 to 100 plus pounds) with the use of mechanical or people assists. Also requires working at a height of up to 80 ft. Requires performing work out of doors frequently, occasionally in inclement weather. May require working under extreme outdoor weather conditions for extended hours. Involves moderate risks from working around moving parts or machines or trips and falls. Work requires occasional exposure to large crowds of people and high-volume noise. Schedule includes weekends, evenings, and holidays as necessary to support events and activities. May require serving in an on-call capacity that requires carrying a cell phone. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses.
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, Montana, United States
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Definition This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The base rate of pay this position is $19.67* per hour. *Current employees starting rate may be different from the base. The Lands and Communities Department is seeking an ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT to join their team. This position performs advanced level clerical and administrative support duties for Lands & Communities. Details: We are accepting completed application submissions from current Missoula County employees, until 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, 2024 . It is in your best interest to apply by this date. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is requested/submitted. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: A letter of interest, and a resume . Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Performs administrative and support tasks including: reception of callers and visitors; managing calendars, scheduling appointments and special events; preparing for meetings; planning events; preparing and disseminating schedules, agendas, meeting minutes, daily mail and other information. Provides administrative support to Lands & Communities boards including; Missoula Consolidated Planning Board, the Missoula County Board of Adjustment, and other advisory boards by coordinating meeting logistics, including meeting facilitation, preparing and disseminating agendas and meeting minutes. Maintains public records and files; prepares payroll and processes claims; monitors budget expenditures. Performs complex clerical and administrative work requiring the exercise of independent judgment. Composes and prepares correspondence, complex meeting minutes, reports and forms from source material. Assists in obtaining and compiling information and data for use in special reports and presentations; may conduct research on assigned subjects. Uses technology including content management systems, agenda management systems, remote meeting systems, and spreadsheet and database applications to process and track information, provide information to the public, prepare reports, create graphs and charts; uses desktop publishing application to create brochures, write newsletters and other publications. Develops and maintains department website and social media presence. Provides technical assistance to employees on office procedures; acts as a liaison between department officials, other employees and the general public; attends meetings as departmental representative as required or directed. May present information in public meetings as required or directed. Minimum Qualifications Requires high school graduation or GED. Requires two years of office clerical or administrative support in an office setting, including providing customer service Physical/Environmental Demands The work is commonly performed in an office setting with a considerable amount of time using a computer keyboard. May require occasional light lifting (up to 20#). Requires attendance at meetings outside the workplace; requires attendance at meetings outside normal business hours. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 5:00 PM Mountain
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, Montana, United States
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
Definition TO APPLY : Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted/requested. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: A letter of interest including motivation to work as an Animal Control Officer, and a resume. Please answer the Supplemental Question (responses need to be between 300 - 800 words). Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Enforces the city and county animal control and garbage ordinances for the Missoula City-County Health Department to ensure the health and safety of domestic animals and the community. Representative Examples of Work Responds to calls for assistance regarding animal control issues from the public and law enforcement agencies. Captures and removes stray, uncontrolled or abused animals. Drives animal control service vehicles to transport animals to and from the shelter, and veterinarian offices. Responds to and investigates violations of animal control and garbage ordinances and issues warnings or citations. Patrols designated areas in vehicle, on foot and on bicycle. Issues temporary licenses. Investigates reports of animal attacks or animal cruelty, interviews witnesses, collects evidence, writes reports; makes court appearances to serve as a witness as required. Investigates animal bites; captures rabid animals. Follows protocol for rabies quarantines. Examines animals for injuries, malnutrition or disease. Administers first aid and arranges for any necessary medical treatment. Educates the public regarding complying with ordinances. Prepares and delivers public education presentations on animal control topics. Authorizes euthanasia of animals for humane or public safety reasons. Communicates with owner of animal. Transports animals for euthanasia and disposes of dead animals. Assists shelter attendants with dispatching, animal care and feeding, impounding, releasing, kennel cleaning and maintenance, euthanasia, adopting, licensing, medicating and immunizing animals. Maintains activity logs and other records. Maintains Animal Control vehicle and equipment. Participates in quality improvement projects and strategic work plans. Works within the incident command structure during emergencies. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Requires one year of experience that may include time working with: animal control; animal care, handling or treatment; animal research; or law enforcement. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Requires a valid Montana Driver's License. New employees will be asked to volunteer vaccination status for required vaccines upon hire and will be offered assistance during hiring to receive necessary immunizations. Employees who have not received the vaccines required for their positions or who are unwilling to voluntarily provide vaccination status for required vaccines will receive a reasonable accommodation where such accommodation does not require an undue hardship or endanger the health or safety of any person. Requires pre-employment physical exam, driving history check, and a criminal background check. Physical/Environmental Demands Requires driving a county vehicle, riding a bicycle, and patrolling on foot. Requires capturing and transporting animals which may be injured, fearful, or vicious. Requires occasional heavy lifting (up to 100 lbs.), bending, crouching, and crawling in restricted space. Requires travel to private property or residences; requires exposure to hostile people. May involve exposure to animal bites, blood or body fluids; may require defending oneself against physical attack. Requires the use of protective clothing or gear. Requires working weekend and evening hours and occasional work on holidays; or serving in an on-call capacity. Requires performing work out of doors and may involve exposure to extreme weather and hazardous driving conditions. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses.
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, Montana, United States
Apr 20, 2024
Temporary
Definition This is a part-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The rate of pay for this position is $20.00 per hour. The Ecology and Extension Department is seeking a WATERCRAFT INSPECTION STATION TECHNICIAN to join their team. This position is r esponsible for set up, operation and support of Watercraft Inspection/Decontamination Stations for the Aquatic Invasive Species Management Program for the Missoula County Ecology and Extension Department. Details: We are accepting completed application submissions until all positions have been filled. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is requested. Please include with a complete application the following attachments: A resume. Incomplete applications may be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Categorizes watercraft coming through stations, inspects and assesses risk for each type of watercraft, determines which need to be decontaminated immediately on-site, and which can be directed elsewhere or held and decontaminated later. Performs decontaminations on various types of watercraft using hot water decontamination units, including removing drain plugs, draining and drying compartments and flushing boat motors. Provides information to the public on the importance of watercraft decontamination in controlling aquatic invasive species. Directs boaters to other decontamination stations. Tracks data and maintains records. Assists with the daily installation and removal of the decontamination station including: placement of roadway signs, activation of electronic reader boards, and set up of traffic cones, shelter, and other gear. Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or GED SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : A valid Montana driver’s license. Physical/Environmental Demands Work requires considerable time spent outdoors in remote locations in all weather conditions. The outdoor work requires considerable physical exertion such as walking, standing, climbing, bending, stooping, squatting, reaching, crawling, and moderate lifting (frequently lifting up to 25 lbs; occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs). Requires driving a vehicle to remote work sites. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula!Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses.
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, Montana, United States
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Definition This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The pay range for this position is $29.31 per hour. The Environmental Health Department is seeking a HYDROGEOLOGIST to join their team. This position performs professional duties in hydrology and provides technical expertise on hydrogeologic issues for the Missoula City/County Health Department and the Missoula Valley Water Quality District. Details: We are accepting completed application submissions until 5:00 p.m. Monday, May 13, 2024. It is in your best interest to apply by this date. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is requested. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: College Transcripts (unofficial are accepted), a letter of interest a resume, and answer to the supplemental question. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Identifies and documents critical issues related to hydrogeologic conditions. Develops and leads studies related to specific hydrogeologic questions. Interprets and maintains databases of hydrogeologic, analytical chemistry and GIS data. Produces map products. Conducts field work. Collects water samples, ships samples to labs, performs field analyses, establishes and maintains staff gauges, monitors water levels and maintains equipment. Authors technical reports. Reviews and comments on remedial investigations and remedial action plans for state and federal superfund sites. Serves as a member of on-call team for emergency environmental health, air and water quality incidents. Investigates complaints and directs or evaluates cleanup of releases. Develops relationships with partner agencies, departments, utilities and educational institutions to address hydrogeologic issues within the Missoula Valley Water Quality District. Prepares and delivers public presentations, educational programs, and technical reports. Investigates complaints and directs regulatory follow-up for remediation, when appropriate. Participates as a member of a team that collects, sorts and prepares household hazardous waste for shipping and disposal. Coordinates restoration and water quality improvement projects. Researches and writes water analysis reports, grant applications, administrative documents, research reports, and special project documents. Attends meetings as department representative, including regular evening meetings. Responds to public inquires and requests for information and technical assistance. Inspects regulated facilities to ensure compliance with state and local environmental health regulations. Works with the public to help them comply with relevant rules and laws. Participates in developing and implementing department quality improvement projects and strategic work plans. Minimum Qualifications Requires a Master’s degree in geology, hydrogeology, and engineering or a related field. Requires two years of experience working in a field related to ground water or hydrogeology. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Requires registration as a sanitarian or sanitarian-in-training with the Montana Board of Sanitarians, OR registration as a professional engineer or engineer intern. Minimum standards for sanitarians in training (ARM 24.216.502) require at least 30 semester or 45 quarter credit hours in physical and biological sciences including at least one successfully completed course in chemistry, biology, and microbiology (microbiology can be taken after hire). Requires a valid Montana driver’s license. Requires immunizations or proof of immunity to certain infectious diseases, and a TB test. Physical/Environmental Demands Requires some physical exertion, bending, climbing; above average agility and dexterity. Requires lifting 10 pounds frequently; moving 50-100 pounds occasionally. Work involves moderate risks which require special safety precautions and outdoor exposure to extreme weather conditions. Work involves exposure to laboratory chemicals, pathogens and toxic or hazardous materials. Requires travel to remote sites and scheduled weekend work. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses.
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, Montana, United States
Apr 20, 2024
Temporary
Definition This is a temporary part time opportunity! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The base rate of pay for this position is $11.43 per hour. The Larchmont Golf Course is seeking a CADDYSHACK SERVER to join their team. This position assist the leads in the day-to-day operation of the Caddy Shack. All duties shall be performed with a commitment to the highest level of customer service and total satisfaction of all customers. Details: We are accepting completed application submissions until 5:00 p.m. Friday, May 3, 2024 . It is in your best interest to apply by this date. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: A letter of interest. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Assists Caddyshack Lead with Inventory with Inventory control and ordering. Responsible for creating and maintaining a clean and sanitary work environment. Responsible for performing all restaurant duties to ensure quality of food and great customer service. Responsible for food preparation and delivery. Demonstrated knowledge of restaurant/snack bar operations. Minimum Qualifications Must possess or be willing to acquire Food Handlers certificate and Alcohol Serving Certificate. Cash handling and customer service experience preferred. Must be 18 years of age. Physical/Environmental Demands Work is performed inside the Caddyshack and in an outdoor environment where physical activity may be performed. Requires frequent walking, bending, standing, and lifting moderate to heavy objects. Seasonally involves hours outside of the normal work week. Involves frequent walking on uneven terrain, climbing stairs, and some exposure to inclement weather. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Mountain
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, Montana, United States
Apr 19, 2024
Definition This is a part or full time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The base rate of pay for this position is $27.91 per hour. The Health Department is seeking a PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITIONIST - WIC to join their team. This position p erforms work as a registered dietician within the Health Services Division of the Missoula City-County Health Department. Will be assigned an area of responsibility which may include: Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC). Details: We are accepting completed application submissions, until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 3, 2024. It is in your best interest to apply by this date. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is requested/submitted. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: College transcripts (unofficial are accepted), resume, letter of interest, State of MT Nutritionist Licensure certificate, and copy of CDR card. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Assesses nutritional status, makes nutrition diagnoses and/or identify nutrition risks, develops nutrition interventions and delivers nutrition care plans which address and prioritize identified nutrition diagnoses and/or risks of clients. Provides nutrition counseling for high risk clients. Maintains documentation of nutrition and health assessments, care plans and delivery of nutrition and referral services. Refers clients to appropriate social and health resources services within the Health Department and the community. Collaborates with Health Services professional staff, community partners, and primary care staff to facilitate health condition-specific group education and/or individual counseling for prenatal, postpartum or breastfeeding clients, infants, children and clients with special health care needs. Plans, conducts and/or participates in quality assurance and/or quality improvement processes to monitor program impact and makes appropriate recommendations for program planning. Builds relationships and develops partnerships and referral sources with community organizations and agencies. Participates in strategic and emergency planning, quality improvement, performance management, workforce development, and accreditation documentation and activities. Serves as part of incident command during emergencies. Participates in department-wide strategic activities. Advocates for regulations and policies that protect public and environmental health. DESIGNATED AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY: Serves in the WIC program making determinations on participant nutritional eligibility. Provides nutrition assessment; assigns appropriate risk codes, develops nutrition care plans; assigns food prescriptions and provides education to high-risk participants who, at certification or follow-up visits, are determined to require more in-depth nutrition intervention. Provides breastfeeding and general nutrition education to individual participants, promotes and supports breastfeeding, provides program outreach and making referrals to community services. Approves medical formula prescriptions for participants. Minimum Qualifications Requires a bachelor’s degree in Nutrition or Dietetics from an Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) accredited didactic program in dietetics. Requires one year of experience working as a dietitian. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Must be a Registered Dietitian through the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and Licensed Nutritionist through the State of Montana. New employees will be asked to volunteer vaccination status for required vaccines upon hire and will be offered assistance during hiring to receive necessary immunizations. Employees who have not received the vaccines required for their positions or who are unwilling to voluntarily provide vaccination status for required vaccines will receive a reasonable accommodation where such accommodation does not require an undue hardship or endanger the health or safety of any person. Requires successfully passing a criminal history background check. Depending on assignment, may require CPR. Physical/Environmental Demands Requires little physical activity and the employee commonly provides services in an office and/or in-home setting. The employee may risk recurring exposure to communicable diseases. Evening and weekend work is seldom required. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Mountain
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, Montana, United States
Apr 19, 2024
Definition This is a part-time 20 hours per week opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The base rate of pay for this position is $24.11 per hour. The Health Department is seeking a DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM COORDINATOR to join their team. This position p erforms work as the lead lifestyle coach to promote individual and population health through health promotion, education initiatives, and health behavior change programs for the Montana Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) within the Health Services Division of the Missoula City-County Health Department. Details: We are accepting completed application packets until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 3, 2024 .It is in your best interest to apply by this date. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is requested/submitted. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: College transcripts (unofficial are accepted), resume, and letter of interest. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Delivers the lifestyle change program to participants, adhering to a CDC-approved curriculum with the required intensity and duration, in an effective, meaningful and compelling way. Leads groups no larger than 40 participants through DPP’s Core Curriculum (16 sessions/weeks) and After Core classes. Recruits participants through community outreach and local provider referrals. Assesses participant eligibility, including diabetes and cardiovascular risk factors, reviews completed provider medical clearance, assesses readiness-to-change and confirm stage is appropriate for intervention, completes the participant behavior change contract. Encourages group or individual participation and interaction through the use of open-ended questions and facilitating commitment to activities for effective lifestyle change. Motivates participants and promotes an open and interactive environment for group discussion and interactive learning. Facilitates and coordinates bi-weekly exercise opportunities for program participants. Measures participant progress, aggregate goals and program outcomes using an electronic database. Evaluates program effectiveness; identifies opportunities for program improvement. Works within parameters of initiatives and guidelines set forth by the State of Montana Department of Health and Human Services. Annually participates in continuing education in weight loss, exercise, and behavior-change techniques. Complies with all applicable laws and regulations, including those governing participant privacy and data security such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). OTHER DUTIES : Collaborates in the development of and contribute to individual, team, and departmental quality improvement, performance management, and evaluation activities. Participates in quality improvement projects and strategic work plans. May work within the incident command structure during emergencies. Promotes a work environment where continuous quality improvement in professional practice is pursued. Assumes responsibility for own professional growth and development by pursuing education and participating in professional committees and work groups. Performs related work as required or directed. Minimum Qualifications Requires a bachelor’s degree in health, nutrition or exercise . A professional certification in health, nutrition or exercise from a nationally recognized organization may qualify an applicant with a bachelor’s degree outside of the specified field of study. Requires one year of experience working with adults to improve nutrition or health. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Must maintain a valid driver’s license. Requires immunizations or proof of immunity to certain infectious diseases, and a TB test. Requires successfully passing a criminal background check. Physical/Environmental Demands The work is commonly performed in an office setting and meeting rooms. Requires occasional light lifting (up to 20 lbs.). The work may require attendance at meetings before and after normal work hours, including weekends. Requires occasional out-of-town travel to attend meetings, trainings and events. May risk recurring exposure to communicable diseases. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Mountain
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, Montana, United States
Apr 18, 2024
Temporary
Definition This is a part-time opportunity! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The base rate of pay for this position is $14.64 per hour. The Larchmont Golf Course is seeking PLAYER ASSISTANTS to join their team. The player assistant/golf course ranger assists the pro shop in maintaining clear communication between golfers and the pro shop. Duties shall be performed with a commitment to the highest level of customer service. Details: We are accepting completed application submissions until 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 1, 2024 . It is in your best interest to apply by this date. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted. Please include with your completed application a letter of interest. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Maintain acceptable pace of play. Enforcement of golf course rules. Assist golfers in navigation of golf course. Establish clear communication with pro-shop on golf course happenings. All other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Must have a valid driver’s license. Physical/Environmental Demands Work is performed primarily outside and physical activity will be performed. Requires frequent walking, bending, and lifting moderate to heavy objects. Seasonally involves hours outside the normal business week. Involves assistance in technology operation, frequent walking on uneven/rough terrain, climbing stairs, and some exposure to inclement weather. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses.
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, Montana, United States
Apr 17, 2024
Temporary
Definition This is a temporary part-time opportunity! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The base rate of pay for this position is $14.64 per hour. The Larchmont Golf Course is seeking RANGE ATTENDANTS to join their team. Larchmont range person assists the pro-shop and golf professionals in day-to-day operations of the facility pertaining to the driving range and golf carts. Details: We are accepting completed application submissions until 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 1, 2024 .It is in your best interest to apply by this date. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: A letter of interest. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Picking up/cleaning driving range golf balls. Keep driving range tee neat and tidy. Assist pro shop staff in cleaning/organizing golf carts. Ensure ball machine is full at the end of every day. Ensure water coolers are full on the course. All other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Must have a valid driver’s license. Physical/Environmental Demands Work is performed primarily outside and physical activity will be performed. Requires frequent walking, bending, and lifting moderate to heavy objects. Seasonally involves hours outside the normal business week. Involves assistance in technology operation, frequent walking on uneven/rough terrain, climbing stairs, and some exposure to inclement weather. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 5:00 PM Mountain
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, Montana, United States
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Definition This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The entry level rate of pay for this position is $35.1900 per hour. The Missoula County Sheriff's Department is seeking PROBATIONARY DEPUTIES to join their team. This position performs basic law enforcement work. This is an entry level probationary position used for training and evaluation for the Missoula County Sheriff's Department. Details: We will begin screening applications on T uesday, April 30, 2024 and will continue to check for new applications every two weeks, until the closing date . A hiring list may be developed for future hirings in 2024. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application even if a resume is submitted. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: Copy of Valid Driver's License Proof of US Citizenship - Birth Certificate or an Unexpired Passport, other document listed on I-9 like Certificate of Naturalization. Documentation of graduation from an accredited high school, or GED certificate. College transcripts will also suffice for this documentation, unofficial accepted. DD214 if claiming a Veteran's hiring preference. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Drives a vehicle to patrol assigned areas of the County to provide for the safety and well-being of life and property. Responds to calls for assistance and complaints of crimes and disturbances. Makes initial investigations at crime scenes, including interviews and preserving evidence. Serves legal and civil process orders of courts including arrest warrants, restraining orders and subpoenas. Appears in court to give testimony and present evidence. Prepares and submits reports as required. Arrests or assists in the arrest of suspects. Enforces traffic regulations. Minimum Qualifications Must meet minimum requirements as set forth by Montana State statutes: be a citizen of the United States;be at least 18 years of age;be a graduate of an accredited high school or the equivalent;never have been convicted of a felony;be fingerprinted and a search made of appropriate files to disclose any criminal record;not have been affiliated in any manner with a subversive organization within 5 years;within 30 days immediately preceding his/her date of employment have been examined by a physician licensed to practice in the State of Montana and have been pronounced in good physical condition (this examination is provided by the County);be of good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation;have successfully completed an oral interview in which the characteristics necessary to a peace officer are demonstrated;possess or be eligible for a valid Montana driver's license. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Must successfully complete the department Field Training Officer (FTO) program. Must attend and satisfactorily complete Basic School at the Montana Law Enforcement Academy within one (1) year of employment. Requires passing a background investigation. Must pass departmental physical ability examination prior to employment and participate periodically thereafter. Requires valid Montana driver's license and safe driving record. Physical/Environmental Demands The employee is required to carry a weapon and is exposed to potentially dangerous situations. Requires adjusting to changing shifts; exposure to a stressful environment; exposure to human blood, urine and other contagious sources and working both indoors and outdoors in all temperatures. The work may require working longer than twelve hour shifts. Employee is subject to call-out at any time. The work requires frequent driving; occasional standing and walking on all types of surfaces and frequent reaching. Use of the hands is continuously required; applying pressure with the hands and forceful, repeated or sustained exertions are occasionally required. Running, jumping and climbing stairs, ladders and fences are activities required occasionally. Lifting, carrying and pushing/pulling of items weighing greater than 140 lbs are required occasionally. Requires hearing which falls within normal limits for both pure tone and speech, per audiogram. (An average will be taken of 500, 1000 and 2000 Hz. The applicant must have an average threshold of 25dBHL or less in each ear.) Requires vision acuity as follows: binocular vision of 20/80 uncorrected, which is corrected using glasses or contact lenses to binocular vision of 20/30; 140 degrees peripheral; normal color vision to sufficiently distinguish red, yellow and green; and normal depth perception. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses. Closing Date/Time: 12/31/2024 5:00 PM Mountain
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, Montana, United States
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Definition This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The pay range for this position is $26.3244 - $29.7837 per hour, DOE. The Facilities Management Department is seeking a HVAC ENGINEER to join their team. This position p rimarily performs duties related to the installation, repair and maintenance of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems at various Missoula County sites for the Facilities Maintenance Department. Also performs all of the technical building and grounds maintenance work of a Building Engineer. Details: We are accepting completed application submissions until 5:00 p.m. Friday, May 10, 2024 . It is in your best interest to apply by this date. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is requested. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: A letter of interest, a resume, any relevant certifications. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Repairs and maintains chillers, cooling towers, heat pumps, HVAC and well water-cooling systems. Performs service repair and maintenance of heating equipment, ventilation equipment, boilers, pumps, and related equipment. Repairs and replaces refrigeration compressors and system components; troubleshoots electrical components of large refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Brazes ACR copper fittings and uses a vacuum pump and recovery unit for making repairs. Repairs and replaces electronic digital control systems; programs and services building automation controls Adjusts settings or logic from a laptop or a desktop computer. Observes county building structures, envelopes and systems; reports any maintenance issues or unsafe conditions to the supervisor. Monitors preventive maintenance schedules and computerized control systems, performs preventive maintenance on hydronic circuits, boilers, and building access control systems. Performs maintenance and fixture replacement on lighting systems. Assists with maintenance and repairs at remote mountain transmitter sites in all weather conditions. Performs work to repair specialized building systems including: fire and security systems; tube transport system; inmate phone system; and video arraignment system. Makes plumbing, electrical, and minor welding repairs. Assists with fire extinguisher maintenance. Monitors supply inventory, maintains computerized records, and notifies the supervisor when supplies or parts are needed; places orders for supplies. Picks up supplies or materials as required. Adheres to tool control policy. Performs grounds maintenance including snow removal, de-icing; lawn maintenance and work on lawn sprinkler systems. Minimum Qualifications Requires high school graduation or GED. Requires EPA 608 Type 2 Refrigeration certification. NATE Core certification desired. Requires four years of HVAC installation, repair and maintenance experience. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Must possess a valid Montana Driver's License and pass a driving history and extensive criminal background check. Physical/Environmental Demands The work is performed at a wide variety of facilities county wide including but not limited to: County courthouse and other office buildings; county fairgrounds; mountain transmitter sites; etc. The work requires considerable physical activity, occasionally in adverse weather conditions and in facilities in various states of repair. Requires work in detention cells and exposure to inmates. Requires frequent walking, stooping, bending, climbing of stairs and high ladders and lifting of moderate to very heavy objects (50 to 100 plus pounds) with the use of mechanical or people assists. The work requires the physical ability to operate a snowmobile, drive a four-wheel drive motor vehicle, and operate a forklift and other equipment. Requires work outside of the normal workday and the employee will be subject to on-call assignments that requires carrying a pager and a cell phone. Work may cause exposure to health threats such as sewage and blood-borne pathogens. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 5:00 PM Mountain
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, Montana, United States
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
Definition Priority Application Date: April 25, 2024 by 5:00 PM (Mountain Time) Complete applications with required attachments received by the 'Priority Application Date' will be guaranteed consideration. TO APPLY : Please complete all sections of the online application , even if a resume is submitted. A resume will not substitute for completing the work history section of the application. Pleas e include with your completed application the following attachments: Cover Letter and Resume. Please address why you are interested in working for Partnership Health Center in your Cover letter. Incomplete applications and applications without required attachments will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Plans, executes, and finalizes Partnership Health Center (PHC) projects according to objectives, deadlines and within budget for the organization. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Partnership Health Center (PHC), 2019 and 2022 winner of the Employer of Choice Award for Missoula, and 2022 winner of the Montana Employer of Choice Award, offers impeccable, integrated services to over 17,000 individuals and families. A 14-site, co-applicant Federally Qualified Health Center with Missoula County, PHC fulfills its mission through the provision of a full range of primary care services - medical, dental, behavioral health, and an on-site pharmacy with a dedication to attending to the social determinants of health. Please visit our website to see the amazing benefits you will receive by joining our team such as medical (no cost for employee), dental, and vision insurance, loan forgiveness, retirement plan contributions, and generous paid sick and vacation time. Representative Examples of Work ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Defines project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with Director of Business Development and designated staff. Effectively communicates project expectations to team members and stakeholders. Determines the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyzes results, and troubleshoots problem areas. Develops best practices and tools for project execution and management. Estimates the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals. Delegates tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel. Defines and continually manages project expectations and success criteria. Plans, schedules and tracks project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools. Identifies and negotiates with department heads for the acquisition of required personnel from within PHC. Assesses need for additional staff and/or consultants and recruits, as necessary, during the project cycle. Develops full-scale project plans, timelines, project charters, and associated communications documents. Works with communications staff to develop public information documents. Drafts and submits budget proposals and recommends subsequent budget changes where necessary. Develops and delivers progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations. Proactively manages changes in project scope, identifies potential crises, and devises contingency plans. Identifies and resolves issues and conflicts within the project team. Coaches, mentors, motivates, and oversees project team members and contractors. Conducts project post implementation review and creates a recommendations report to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements. Coordinate common requirements across simultaneous projects to provide seamless delivery of projects, including identifying and analyzing risks. OTHER DUTIES: Performs related work as required or directed. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the direction of the Director of Business Development. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None. May serve as a team leader on project work. May oversee the work of student interns. WORKING RELATIONSHIPS: Has frequent contact with the Director of Business Development and members of the Executive and Senior Leadership Team. Has frequent contact with other PHC department heads, supervisors, employees, and the public. Coordinates work efforts with the Senior Leadership Team. Has occasional contact with partner organizations. Contact is primarily to gain or provide information; and to coordinate work efforts and project related activities. Minimum Qualifications An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. EDUCATION: A bachelor’s degree is required. Degrees best suited to this position are business administration, public administration, and MIS. Project management certification is desired. EXPERIENCE: Requires two years of professional project management experience. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires immunizations or proof of immunity to certain infectious diseases and a TB test. New employees will be asked to volunteer vaccination status for required vaccines upon hire and will be offered assistance during hiring to receive necessary immunizations. Employees who have not received the vaccines required for their positions or who are unwilling to voluntarily provide vaccination status for required vaccines will receive a reasonable accommodation where such accommodation does not require an undue hardship or endanger the health or safely of any person. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: KNOWLEDGE: Extensive knowledge of project management principles and practices including Agile and Waterfall methods. Considerable knowledge of research techniques and resources. Considerable knowledge of laws, regulations, policies and administrative rules related to health center administration. SKILLS : Skill in use of personal computer (word-processing, spreadsheets, etc.); presentation development software (PowerPoint), project management software, and standard audio-visual equipment. ABILITIES : Ability to conduct research and analyze data. Ability to organize information and write professional reports. Ability to make effective presentations. Ability to motivate others and provide team leadership. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Ability to communicate effectively in the English language, orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse individuals and groups. Physical/Environmental Demands The work is commonly performed in an office or meeting room setting with a considerable amount of time using a computer keyboard. Requires occasional visits to remote sites. Requires occasional out of town travel. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 5:00 PM Mountain
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, Montana, United States
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
Definition This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The base pay for this position is $19.6711 per hour. The Community Justice Department is seeking an ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT to join their team. This position p erforms advanced level clerical and administrative support duties for the Community Justice Department to support pretrial services programs. Details: We are accepting completed application packets until the position is filled. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is requested. Please include with your completed application: A letter of interest, and a resume. Incomplete applications may be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Performs front desk reception; receives, screens, and routes telephone calls; provides directions to walk-in visitors to find appropriate departments and personnel and manage shared email accounts. Responds to requests for information by the public, office staff or other departments. Routes client documents, performs data entry and uploading of documents. Processes, tracks, files and maintains correspondence from clients, court partners and the general public. Performs some aspects of client intakes, staff travel arrangements, training schedules and preparations. Processes and tracks information, creates spreadsheets, and word documents. Composes and prepares correspondence, reports, and forms from source material. Plans and prepares special events, meetings, and trainings; prepares and disseminates agendas, meeting minutes, daily mail, and other information. Picks up and delivers mail; completes forms and applications; and accurately maintains files. Maintains an inventory of office and other supplies. Researches products and pricing; orders supplies, and equipment as required or directed; verifies accuracy of orders. Schedules appointments with program participants, staff in various city and county departments, and with local service providers. Responds to requests for information by the public, office staff or other departments. Maintains public records and files; may prepare payroll forms and processes claims; monitors budget expenditures. Assists in obtaining and compiling information and data for use in special reports and presentations; may conduct research on assigned subjects. Uses technology including content management systems, agenda management systems, video and recording systems, and spreadsheet and database applications to process and track information, provide information to the public, prepare reports, create graphs and charts; uses desk top publishing application to create brochures, write newsletters and other publications. Provides technical assistance to employees on office procedures; acts as a liaison between department officials, other employees and the general public; attends meetings as departmental representative as directed. May present information in public meetings. Minimum Qualifications Requires high school graduation or GED. Requires two years of secretarial/clerical work in an office setting. Requires experience providing customer service over the phone and face-to-face. Requires experience in word-processing, and data entry. Experience working in the criminal justice system preferred. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Must pass a criminal history background check. Physical/Environmental Demands The work is commonly performed in an office setting with a considerable amount of time using a computer keyboard. May require occasional light lifting (up to 20#). Requires attendance at meetings outside the workplace; may require attendance at meetings outside normal business hours. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula!Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses.
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, Montana, United States
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Definition This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The base rate of pay for this position is $25.31 per hour. The Environmental Health Department is seeking an ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST I to join their team. The Environmental Health Specialist I (EHS1) performs technical and regulatory work in one of the following: air quality, land services, licensed establishments, or water quality to protect and support the health of people, environments, and communities. Employees hired as Environmental Health Specialist I, must become a Sanitarian in Training within one month of hire and a Registered Sanitarian with the Montana Board of Sanitarians within one year of hire. Employees are eligible for promotion to Environmental Health Specialist II after completion of registration as a Sanitarian. Details: Priority screening will begin on Thursday, April 18, 2024 . It is in your best interest to apply by this date. Applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established or the positions have been filled. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted/requested. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: College Transcripts (unofficial are accepted), a letter of interest that includes motivation to work in Environmental and Public Health field, a resume that includes volunteer and professional experience and professional association activities related to environmental health. Answer to the supplemental question (responses need to be between 300 - 800 words). Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Advocates for and ensures environmental and public health protection through education, program promotion, inspections, monitoring, investigation and enforcement. Works with the regulated community and general public to ensure compliance with environmental laws and rules. EHS 1s will be assigned to one of the following: Licensed Establishment EHS 1: Inspects restaurants, day cares, pools and spas, public lodging and other establishments and public facilities to ensure compliance with state and local regulations. Performs plan review. Investigates food and water borne outbreaks. Teaches food safety classes. Land Services EHS 1: Issues septic and well permits. Conducts site evaluations for on-site wastewater systems; conducts groundwater monitoring. Reviews applications for subdivisions and certificates of survey and conducts on-site inspections of proposed developments. Investigates and resolves solid waste complaints. Air Quality EHS 1: Establishes, operates and maintains air monitoring sites; performs quality assurance. Monitors air pollution and issues alerts and health advisories. Inspects and recommends air pollution control to industry and small businesses; manages outdoor burning; participates in transportation planning; ensures compliance with federal air quality standards. Water Quality EHS 1: Collects water samples; maintains monitoring wells. Evaluates water quality data. Coordinates pollution prevention permitting and inspects facilities for compliance. Reviews and comments on cleanup plans for sites managed by other agencies. Participates in household hazardous waste collection. Coordinates restoration and water quality improvement projects. Collaborates with other agencies, non-profits, businesses and community members. Responds to public inquires and requests for information. Attends meetings as department representative. Prepares and delivers public presentations. Maintains accurate and complete records. Collects, analyzes, and presents data, generates reports, and conducts research. Participates in quality improvement projects and strategic work plans. Works within the incident command structure during emergencies. Serves as on-call officer for emergency environmental health, air and water quality incidents. Works in a certified water testing laboratory using standard procedures. Analyzes water samples; Contacts owners of contaminated water supplies. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in environmental health or in the biological or physical sciences required. Applicants must meet minimum standards for sanitarians in training In accordance with Montana ARM 24.216.502 which requires a minimum of 30 semester or 45 quarter credit hours in physical and biological sciences including at least one successfully completed course in chemistry, biology, and microbiology (microbiology can be taken after hire). Requires one year of professional experience in one or any combination of the following fields: Environmental health A physical or biological sciences field related to environmental health Public health Education Enforcement or government regulation SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Requires valid Montana driver’s license. New employees will be asked to volunteer vaccination status for required vaccines upon hire and will be offered assistance during hiring to receive necessary immunizations. Employees who have not received the vaccines required for their positions or who are unwilling to voluntarily provide vaccination status for required vaccines will receive a reasonable accommodation where such accommodation does not require an undue hardship or endanger the health or safety of any person. Physical/Environmental Demands Requires some physical exertion, bending, climbing; above average agility and dexterity. Requires lifting 10 pounds frequently; moving 50-100 pounds occasionally. Work involves moderate risks which require special safety precautions and outdoor exposure to extreme weather conditions. Work involves exposure to laboratory chemicals, pathogens and toxic or hazardous materials. Requires travel to remote sites and scheduled weekend work. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses.