State of Missouri
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
The Missouri Public Defender System (MSPD) is dedicated to providing legal representation to citizens accused of or convicted of crimes in Missouri who cannot afford an attorney. MSPD operates statewide through district offices that are strategically located throughout the state, offering opportunities to work in diverse settings, from urban areas like Kansas City and St. Louis to more rural environments. With a team of about 700 professionals, including over 400 attorneys, MSPD handles diverse caseloads. Training is a top priority and MSPD ensures continuous professional development with distinguished, nationally recognized trial skills courses that equip public defenders for their commitment to justice. As a Public Defender Trial Attorney at MSPD, you will be a crucial advocate for clients, ensuring they receive high-quality, zealous legal representation. You will represent clients throughout all phases of criminal matters in the state of Missouri. This role involves establishing professional relationships with clients, advising and counseling clients, conducting thorough case investigations, and appearing in court for scheduled dockets and appearances. Job duties include: Client Advocacy: Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients through telephone communication, meetings, and institutional visits. Provide comprehensive legal counsel and guidance to clients at every stage of their case. Case Investigation: Conduct thorough investigations, including interviews with clients, witnesses, expert witnesses, and family members. Review law enforcement reports and examine discovery materials to build a solid defense strategy. Communication and Transparency: Keep clients informed about the progress of investigations, negotiations, and court rulings. Ensure open and transparent communication with clients regarding their legal matters. Court Appearances: Attend regularly scheduled court dockets and all appearances related to the assigned caseload. Effectively litigate all aspects of each client's case through disposition at the trial court level. Legal Research and Document Preparation: Conduct legal research to stay abreast of statutes, regulations, and pertinent court decisions. Prepare legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and briefs for hearings, trials, and legal proceedings. Trial Preparation: Prepare cases, clients, and witnesses for trial, ensuring a comprehensive and strategic approach. Client Interests and Holistic Approach: Promote and protect the best interests of clients at all times, incorporating a holistic approach to legal representation. Collaboration: Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to provide comprehensive legal services. Foster a team-oriented approach to enhance the overall effectiveness of legal representation. Continuing Legal Education (CLE): Attend CLE sessions as required to stay updated on legal developments and enhance professional skills. Licensed to practice law in the State of Missouri, awaiting bar results, or transferring bar license from a different state. Passion for criminal defense and commitment to justice for indigent clients. Strong communication and advocacy skills. Ability to manage a diverse caseload with efficiency and attention to detail. Willingness to work in varied settings and adapt as necessary. Collaborative spirit to work effectively with support staff and legal team members. Openness to continuous learning and participation in training programs. This is a full-time position based in [Location]. The successful candidate will receive competitive compensation and State of Missouri benefits that include a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Learn more about benefits at https://publicdefender.mo.gov/employment/working-for-mspd/benefits/ Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found https://pers.oa.mo.gov/applicants .
Jun 30, 2024
Full Time
The Missouri Public Defender System (MSPD) is dedicated to providing legal representation to citizens accused of or convicted of crimes in Missouri who cannot afford an attorney. MSPD operates statewide through district offices that are strategically located throughout the state, offering opportunities to work in diverse settings, from urban areas like Kansas City and St. Louis to more rural environments. With a team of about 700 professionals, including over 400 attorneys, MSPD handles diverse caseloads. Training is a top priority and MSPD ensures continuous professional development with distinguished, nationally recognized trial skills courses that equip public defenders for their commitment to justice. As a Public Defender Trial Attorney at MSPD, you will be a crucial advocate for clients, ensuring they receive high-quality, zealous legal representation. You will represent clients throughout all phases of criminal matters in the state of Missouri. This role involves establishing professional relationships with clients, advising and counseling clients, conducting thorough case investigations, and appearing in court for scheduled dockets and appearances. Job duties include: Client Advocacy: Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients through telephone communication, meetings, and institutional visits. Provide comprehensive legal counsel and guidance to clients at every stage of their case. Case Investigation: Conduct thorough investigations, including interviews with clients, witnesses, expert witnesses, and family members. Review law enforcement reports and examine discovery materials to build a solid defense strategy. Communication and Transparency: Keep clients informed about the progress of investigations, negotiations, and court rulings. Ensure open and transparent communication with clients regarding their legal matters. Court Appearances: Attend regularly scheduled court dockets and all appearances related to the assigned caseload. Effectively litigate all aspects of each client's case through disposition at the trial court level. Legal Research and Document Preparation: Conduct legal research to stay abreast of statutes, regulations, and pertinent court decisions. Prepare legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and briefs for hearings, trials, and legal proceedings. Trial Preparation: Prepare cases, clients, and witnesses for trial, ensuring a comprehensive and strategic approach. Client Interests and Holistic Approach: Promote and protect the best interests of clients at all times, incorporating a holistic approach to legal representation. Collaboration: Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to provide comprehensive legal services. Foster a team-oriented approach to enhance the overall effectiveness of legal representation. Continuing Legal Education (CLE): Attend CLE sessions as required to stay updated on legal developments and enhance professional skills. Licensed to practice law in the State of Missouri, awaiting bar results, or transferring bar license from a different state. Passion for criminal defense and commitment to justice for indigent clients. Strong communication and advocacy skills. Ability to manage a diverse caseload with efficiency and attention to detail. Willingness to work in varied settings and adapt as necessary. Collaborative spirit to work effectively with support staff and legal team members. Openness to continuous learning and participation in training programs. This is a full-time position based in [Location]. The successful candidate will receive competitive compensation and State of Missouri benefits that include a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Learn more about benefits at https://publicdefender.mo.gov/employment/working-for-mspd/benefits/ Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found https://pers.oa.mo.gov/applicants .
State of Missouri
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
Job Location: Missouri Circuit Courts Why you'll love this position: A position with the Missouri Judiciary provides you the opportunity to work with a variety of exceptional, hardworking people and to gain a valuable and rewarding career. It takes many types of talent to advance the mission of the Missouri Judiciary and to keep operations running smoothly. Our positions offer competitive benefit programs, growth opportunities and the ability to work with people in your community. We are recruiting to fill a Detention Juvenile Officer II position to perform experienced level detention juvenile officer work in the operation of a Missouri juvenile detention center. An employee in this position is vested with the statutory authority of a juvenile officer to take charge of children in custody in a juvenile detention center. Position will exercise some level of supervision over detention aides and supervision of juveniles in a detention center. Position is expected to work with a degree of independence. Assigns, directs, supervises, and coordinates the work and training of a staff of detention aides and participates in the hiring process of such personnel. Coordinates and supervises the training of detention aides. Authorizes detainment of juveniles who may be charged with delinquency offenses; provides and explains legal rights to the alleged offender. Conducts various assessments such as the JDTA, SAVAC and MAYSI. Conducts detention orientation with juvenile and parents. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from a four-year college or university with a degree in Criminal Justice Administration, Criminology, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, or related field and two years of professional employment in a public or private agency involving substantial amount of time (over 50% time) in the delivery of protective services to families, adults, children, or the aged; OR two years of experience as a Detention Juvenile Officer I in a Juvenile Detention Center in Missouri. Must be at least 21 years of age. Additional experience above the minimum stated may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required education. Preferred Qualifications Advanced knowledge of juvenile courts and procedures. Advanced knowledge of the Standards for Operation of a Secure Juvenile Detention Facility. Advanced knowledge of statutes and laws regarding juvenile cases. Advanced knowledge of personal computers and software. Advanced knowledge of the statutory rights of juveniles. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck.
Jun 28, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: Missouri Circuit Courts Why you'll love this position: A position with the Missouri Judiciary provides you the opportunity to work with a variety of exceptional, hardworking people and to gain a valuable and rewarding career. It takes many types of talent to advance the mission of the Missouri Judiciary and to keep operations running smoothly. Our positions offer competitive benefit programs, growth opportunities and the ability to work with people in your community. We are recruiting to fill a Detention Juvenile Officer II position to perform experienced level detention juvenile officer work in the operation of a Missouri juvenile detention center. An employee in this position is vested with the statutory authority of a juvenile officer to take charge of children in custody in a juvenile detention center. Position will exercise some level of supervision over detention aides and supervision of juveniles in a detention center. Position is expected to work with a degree of independence. Assigns, directs, supervises, and coordinates the work and training of a staff of detention aides and participates in the hiring process of such personnel. Coordinates and supervises the training of detention aides. Authorizes detainment of juveniles who may be charged with delinquency offenses; provides and explains legal rights to the alleged offender. Conducts various assessments such as the JDTA, SAVAC and MAYSI. Conducts detention orientation with juvenile and parents. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from a four-year college or university with a degree in Criminal Justice Administration, Criminology, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, or related field and two years of professional employment in a public or private agency involving substantial amount of time (over 50% time) in the delivery of protective services to families, adults, children, or the aged; OR two years of experience as a Detention Juvenile Officer I in a Juvenile Detention Center in Missouri. Must be at least 21 years of age. Additional experience above the minimum stated may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required education. Preferred Qualifications Advanced knowledge of juvenile courts and procedures. Advanced knowledge of the Standards for Operation of a Secure Juvenile Detention Facility. Advanced knowledge of statutes and laws regarding juvenile cases. Advanced knowledge of personal computers and software. Advanced knowledge of the statutory rights of juveniles. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck.
State of Missouri
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
Working with the Division of Youth Services is more than it seems. You will be working with staff to create a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment for youth in our day treatment and residential programs. To succeed in this position you will need to be empathetic, nonjudgmental, cooperative, encouraging, able-bodied, professional, and respectful; you must be able to communicate clearly, honestly and openly. We also offer a variety of great benefits including health, dental, vision, paid holidays, cafeteria plans, retirement, and more. Join us and help make the difference for our youth today! This position is responsible for providing treatment services and ensuring safety and security to youth in the care and custody of the Missouri Division of Youth Services. Employees will facilitate treatment programming to youth (e.g., youth advocate, group facilitation, creation and delivery of treatment activities, etc.). The following tasks are the responsibility of the Youth Services Worker: Provide Awareness Supervision to youth, with responsibility for their personal conduct, care, and therapy. Monitor activity, behavior, and movement of youth both within a residential/day treatment setting or while escorting youth off grounds; performing physical counts as necessary. Maintain security, including intervention and/or participate fully in physical restraints of youth during emergencies or altercations to prevent escapes and gain physical control of youth. Supervise youth in residential/day treatment facilities in the performance of work activities and during recreational and religious activities; conducts inspections for health and safety hazards. Assist youth with their personal issues and refer issues to the group in accordance with the principles of the program. Observe and keep staff informed daily of significant behavioral conditions known about an individual and/or the group. Implement group and individual treatment plans. Maintain professional boundaries, modeling a reasonable, respectful, and professional demeanor at all times. Interact positively with youth, families, co-workers, management, and the public. Prepare reports regarding each client's adjustment and progress; maintain youth records. Dispense medications to youth. Intervene in youth medical emergencies defined as the ability to perform first-aid interventions for youth including, but not limited to Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Transport and escort youth in everyday and emergency situations. Work on shifts and attend mandatory meetings during the evening, overnight, or daytime hours as assigned by the supervisor and respond to facility emergencies. Report all hours worked and absences accurately and in accordance with attendance policies and facility guidelines. Log work time daily in accordance with policy and submit timesheets to supervisor as directed. Employees may also assist in the educational program. Performs other tasks as assigned. Awareness Supervision is defined as the ability to see, be seen by, and to hear and be heard by youth at all times in order to be capable of swift, appropriate response. Knowledge, skills & abilities: Knowledge of individual and group behavior. Knowledge of child development and the role of the family. Knowledge of the causes of juvenile delinquency and current methods of youth treatment. Ability to work with youth and family members. Ability to foster the cooperation of youth in the treatment process. Ability to physically respond appropriately to work situations or emergencies. Ability to learn verbal and physical crisis intervention/de-escalation techniques and emergency treatment procedures. Ability to transport youth and travel as necessary. Sixty or more earned credit hours from an accredited college or university with a minimum of six earned credit hours in one or a combination of the following: Counseling, Criminal Justice, Education, Psychology, Sociology, or Social Work. OR 2-4 years of relevant experience. (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may substitute on a year-for-year basis for a maximum of three years of the required experience at a rate of 30 earned credit hours for one year.) Lack of post - secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. Special Requirement: Possession of a valid driver’s license. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
Jun 27, 2024
Full Time
Working with the Division of Youth Services is more than it seems. You will be working with staff to create a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment for youth in our day treatment and residential programs. To succeed in this position you will need to be empathetic, nonjudgmental, cooperative, encouraging, able-bodied, professional, and respectful; you must be able to communicate clearly, honestly and openly. We also offer a variety of great benefits including health, dental, vision, paid holidays, cafeteria plans, retirement, and more. Join us and help make the difference for our youth today! This position is responsible for providing treatment services and ensuring safety and security to youth in the care and custody of the Missouri Division of Youth Services. Employees will facilitate treatment programming to youth (e.g., youth advocate, group facilitation, creation and delivery of treatment activities, etc.). The following tasks are the responsibility of the Youth Services Worker: Provide Awareness Supervision to youth, with responsibility for their personal conduct, care, and therapy. Monitor activity, behavior, and movement of youth both within a residential/day treatment setting or while escorting youth off grounds; performing physical counts as necessary. Maintain security, including intervention and/or participate fully in physical restraints of youth during emergencies or altercations to prevent escapes and gain physical control of youth. Supervise youth in residential/day treatment facilities in the performance of work activities and during recreational and religious activities; conducts inspections for health and safety hazards. Assist youth with their personal issues and refer issues to the group in accordance with the principles of the program. Observe and keep staff informed daily of significant behavioral conditions known about an individual and/or the group. Implement group and individual treatment plans. Maintain professional boundaries, modeling a reasonable, respectful, and professional demeanor at all times. Interact positively with youth, families, co-workers, management, and the public. Prepare reports regarding each client's adjustment and progress; maintain youth records. Dispense medications to youth. Intervene in youth medical emergencies defined as the ability to perform first-aid interventions for youth including, but not limited to Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Transport and escort youth in everyday and emergency situations. Work on shifts and attend mandatory meetings during the evening, overnight, or daytime hours as assigned by the supervisor and respond to facility emergencies. Report all hours worked and absences accurately and in accordance with attendance policies and facility guidelines. Log work time daily in accordance with policy and submit timesheets to supervisor as directed. Employees may also assist in the educational program. Performs other tasks as assigned. Awareness Supervision is defined as the ability to see, be seen by, and to hear and be heard by youth at all times in order to be capable of swift, appropriate response. Knowledge, skills & abilities: Knowledge of individual and group behavior. Knowledge of child development and the role of the family. Knowledge of the causes of juvenile delinquency and current methods of youth treatment. Ability to work with youth and family members. Ability to foster the cooperation of youth in the treatment process. Ability to physically respond appropriately to work situations or emergencies. Ability to learn verbal and physical crisis intervention/de-escalation techniques and emergency treatment procedures. Ability to transport youth and travel as necessary. Sixty or more earned credit hours from an accredited college or university with a minimum of six earned credit hours in one or a combination of the following: Counseling, Criminal Justice, Education, Psychology, Sociology, or Social Work. OR 2-4 years of relevant experience. (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may substitute on a year-for-year basis for a maximum of three years of the required experience at a rate of 30 earned credit hours for one year.) Lack of post - secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. Special Requirement: Possession of a valid driver’s license. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
State of Missouri
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
The Missouri State Public Defender is an agency dedicated to providing legal representation to individuals who are unable to afford an attorney in criminal cases. We are committed to upholding the constitutional right to counsel and ensuring fair and just legal proceedings for all citizens. We are seeking a motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Legal Assistant. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in assisting attorneys with client intake interviews, case preparation, and various administrative tasks. Assist attorneys with client intake interviews and case preparation. Locate and copy discovery materials for case files. Organize and summarize client files for easy reference. Contact and interview clients and witnesses to gather necessary information. Prepare reports and serve subpoenas as required. Conduct limited legal research under attorney supervision. Assist attorneys during court proceedings. Make indigence determinations based on MSPD guidelines. Attend court in-person or via webex and interact with judges and other court personnel on matters related to indigence determinations. Conduct jail and prison visits with clients. Monitor court e-notices and update client files and attorney calendars. Frequently interact with the public, including answering phones, responding to client and family inquiries, and staffing the reception desk during public business hours. Perform other administrative tasks as needed to support the legal team. Education equivalent to graduation from high school. Three years of experience in office or related clerical work. Preferably, some legal experience. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work independently and as a part of a team. Proficiency in MS Office Suite and other relevant software Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures is a plus. This is a full-time position based in Cape Girardeau/Jackson. The successful candidate will receive competitive compensation and State of Missouri benefits that include a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Learn more about benefits at https://publicdefender.mo.gov/employment/working-for-mspd/benefits/ Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found https://pers.oa.mo.gov/applicants .
Jun 19, 2024
Full Time
The Missouri State Public Defender is an agency dedicated to providing legal representation to individuals who are unable to afford an attorney in criminal cases. We are committed to upholding the constitutional right to counsel and ensuring fair and just legal proceedings for all citizens. We are seeking a motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Legal Assistant. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in assisting attorneys with client intake interviews, case preparation, and various administrative tasks. Assist attorneys with client intake interviews and case preparation. Locate and copy discovery materials for case files. Organize and summarize client files for easy reference. Contact and interview clients and witnesses to gather necessary information. Prepare reports and serve subpoenas as required. Conduct limited legal research under attorney supervision. Assist attorneys during court proceedings. Make indigence determinations based on MSPD guidelines. Attend court in-person or via webex and interact with judges and other court personnel on matters related to indigence determinations. Conduct jail and prison visits with clients. Monitor court e-notices and update client files and attorney calendars. Frequently interact with the public, including answering phones, responding to client and family inquiries, and staffing the reception desk during public business hours. Perform other administrative tasks as needed to support the legal team. Education equivalent to graduation from high school. Three years of experience in office or related clerical work. Preferably, some legal experience. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work independently and as a part of a team. Proficiency in MS Office Suite and other relevant software Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures is a plus. This is a full-time position based in Cape Girardeau/Jackson. The successful candidate will receive competitive compensation and State of Missouri benefits that include a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Learn more about benefits at https://publicdefender.mo.gov/employment/working-for-mspd/benefits/ Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found https://pers.oa.mo.gov/applicants .
State of Missouri
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
Want to get paid while embarking on an epic journey in medical care? If you’re committed to serving, caring, and growing a career in nursing, we have the perfect position for you as a Certified Nursing Assistant Trainee! Impacting the everyday lives of our state’s heroes is incredibly rewarding, and this is your chance. Apply today! Hourly Wage : $16.83 Important Notes : Once you complete your certification, you will be promoted to a full time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and will earn benefits You must remain employed with Missouri Veterans Commission for a minimum of 12 months following completion of the course If you leave employment, you will be required to repay all costs associated with training Examples of Work Regular, reliable attendance for classroom and floor assignments Provide direct care to Veterans such as: taking vitals, weight/height measurements, assisting Veterans with personal hygiene needs, elimination, and transfers Communicate with Veterans in an effective and therapeutic manner Document in the electronic medical record (EMR) Assist with meals - trays, delivery, feeding Assist with dressing and grooming as necessary Lift, clean, and move equipment Stand and walk for extended periods of time Qualifications No experience required Interest in nursing field and desire to help others Joining the team with the Missouri Veterans Home, you have an opportunity to build lasting relationships with your co-workers and our Veterans - these are the top 2 reasons our long-term team members give as the reason they work with us! Successful completion of the course will lead to a full-time Certified Nursing Assistant position, and you will have access to the following benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation; 3 weeks paid sick leave; 13 paid holidays Health (medical, dental, vision) and free life insurance Retirement Up to $75/month match on savings plan 6 weeks paid leave for birth or adoption
Jun 10, 2024
Part Time
Want to get paid while embarking on an epic journey in medical care? If you’re committed to serving, caring, and growing a career in nursing, we have the perfect position for you as a Certified Nursing Assistant Trainee! Impacting the everyday lives of our state’s heroes is incredibly rewarding, and this is your chance. Apply today! Hourly Wage : $16.83 Important Notes : Once you complete your certification, you will be promoted to a full time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and will earn benefits You must remain employed with Missouri Veterans Commission for a minimum of 12 months following completion of the course If you leave employment, you will be required to repay all costs associated with training Examples of Work Regular, reliable attendance for classroom and floor assignments Provide direct care to Veterans such as: taking vitals, weight/height measurements, assisting Veterans with personal hygiene needs, elimination, and transfers Communicate with Veterans in an effective and therapeutic manner Document in the electronic medical record (EMR) Assist with meals - trays, delivery, feeding Assist with dressing and grooming as necessary Lift, clean, and move equipment Stand and walk for extended periods of time Qualifications No experience required Interest in nursing field and desire to help others Joining the team with the Missouri Veterans Home, you have an opportunity to build lasting relationships with your co-workers and our Veterans - these are the top 2 reasons our long-term team members give as the reason they work with us! Successful completion of the course will lead to a full-time Certified Nursing Assistant position, and you will have access to the following benefits: 3 weeks paid vacation; 3 weeks paid sick leave; 13 paid holidays Health (medical, dental, vision) and free life insurance Retirement Up to $75/month match on savings plan 6 weeks paid leave for birth or adoption
State of Missouri
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
Your work here is not just a job; it’s a calling, a mission, and an opportunity to give back. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with our Missouri Veterans Home, you’ll have an opportunity to give back to those who have given us so much. You’ll work with a dedicated team of nursing professionals who strive to give our state’s heroes the best in-class, compassionate care. Apply today and become a part of something that’s truly special. Hourly Pay: $18.17 - $18.51 day shift $20.17 - $20.51 evening and night shift Additional weekend shift differential available Examples of Work Provide excellent Veteran care and support according to the individualized care plan. Communicate and document specific information to nursing staff regarding information and observations of the Veterans’ needs, preferences and/or complaints voiced by Veteran/family. Attend to individual needs of Veterans which may include but is not limited to assistance with grooming, bathing/showering, oral hygiene, delivery and set up of food trays, feeding, incontinent care, toileting, colostomy care, prosthetic appliances, repositioning, transferring, ambulation, range of motion, communicating, skin care, or other needs in keeping with the individual’s care requirements. Accurately perform and document vitals, heights, and weights. Walk and stand extensively as well as stoop, bend, and lift to provide quality care to Veterans. Work overtime as needed. Qualifications Possess a valid certified nursing assistant certification Benefits Enjoy a workplace where you can build lasting relationships with our Veterans and your co-workers Opportunities to learn and grow in your career with MO Veterans Home 3 weeks paid vacation; 3 weeks paid sick leave; 13 paid holidays Health (medical, dental, vision) and free life insurance Retirement Up to $75/month match on savings plan 6 weeks paid leave for birth or adoption
Jun 09, 2024
Full Time
Your work here is not just a job; it’s a calling, a mission, and an opportunity to give back. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with our Missouri Veterans Home, you’ll have an opportunity to give back to those who have given us so much. You’ll work with a dedicated team of nursing professionals who strive to give our state’s heroes the best in-class, compassionate care. Apply today and become a part of something that’s truly special. Hourly Pay: $18.17 - $18.51 day shift $20.17 - $20.51 evening and night shift Additional weekend shift differential available Examples of Work Provide excellent Veteran care and support according to the individualized care plan. Communicate and document specific information to nursing staff regarding information and observations of the Veterans’ needs, preferences and/or complaints voiced by Veteran/family. Attend to individual needs of Veterans which may include but is not limited to assistance with grooming, bathing/showering, oral hygiene, delivery and set up of food trays, feeding, incontinent care, toileting, colostomy care, prosthetic appliances, repositioning, transferring, ambulation, range of motion, communicating, skin care, or other needs in keeping with the individual’s care requirements. Accurately perform and document vitals, heights, and weights. Walk and stand extensively as well as stoop, bend, and lift to provide quality care to Veterans. Work overtime as needed. Qualifications Possess a valid certified nursing assistant certification Benefits Enjoy a workplace where you can build lasting relationships with our Veterans and your co-workers Opportunities to learn and grow in your career with MO Veterans Home 3 weeks paid vacation; 3 weeks paid sick leave; 13 paid holidays Health (medical, dental, vision) and free life insurance Retirement Up to $75/month match on savings plan 6 weeks paid leave for birth or adoption
State of Missouri
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Substitute Nurse Hourly: $28.45 Primarily responsible for the school health services to students attending the Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations. Coordinate and implement a plan for health screenings. Coordinate, design and implement special health care procedures. Provide training on lifting techniques, basic first aid, infection-control procedures, dispensing medication, CPR and other in-service as needed. Administer medication and other health care procedures. Follow proper nursing procedures and maintain appropriate documentation. Seek out and use community health service resources. Participate in staffing and IEP conferences to provide information on the student’s physical and health needs when requested. Oversee all SHCP. Make sure they are completed correctly and all necessary supplies are available. Notify parents if additional supplies are needed. Utilize each student’s individual communication system. Take a leadership role in developing and implementing a comprehensive school health plan. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. Communicate effectively both orally and in written form, using correct grammar, punctuation, clarity and consistency of thought. Collaborate with building administrator to maintain an orderly, attractive, safe, and clean environment. Maintain CPR training instructor certification. Maintain confidentiality of parent, student and staff personally identifiable information. Ability to use Microsoft Word, Outlook and access information via the internet. Itinerant travel may be assigned as needed Perform the daily self-care of students as needed and assigned (e.g., diapering, feeding, hand washing, tooth brushing, etc.) Lift and move 50 pounds to include assisting in changing positions of students. Itinerant travel may be assigned as needed. Participate in staff development activities to keep nursing skills updated and current. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings. Perform other duties as assigned. *Education Required/Preferred: Licensed as a registered nurse in Missouri. Experience with pediatrics and/or individuals with disabilities. *The position requires a professional license pursuant to state law. (Other qualifications and experience which in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education meet the requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.) Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources.
Jun 07, 2024
Part Time
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Substitute Nurse Hourly: $28.45 Primarily responsible for the school health services to students attending the Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations. Coordinate and implement a plan for health screenings. Coordinate, design and implement special health care procedures. Provide training on lifting techniques, basic first aid, infection-control procedures, dispensing medication, CPR and other in-service as needed. Administer medication and other health care procedures. Follow proper nursing procedures and maintain appropriate documentation. Seek out and use community health service resources. Participate in staffing and IEP conferences to provide information on the student’s physical and health needs when requested. Oversee all SHCP. Make sure they are completed correctly and all necessary supplies are available. Notify parents if additional supplies are needed. Utilize each student’s individual communication system. Take a leadership role in developing and implementing a comprehensive school health plan. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. Communicate effectively both orally and in written form, using correct grammar, punctuation, clarity and consistency of thought. Collaborate with building administrator to maintain an orderly, attractive, safe, and clean environment. Maintain CPR training instructor certification. Maintain confidentiality of parent, student and staff personally identifiable information. Ability to use Microsoft Word, Outlook and access information via the internet. Itinerant travel may be assigned as needed Perform the daily self-care of students as needed and assigned (e.g., diapering, feeding, hand washing, tooth brushing, etc.) Lift and move 50 pounds to include assisting in changing positions of students. Itinerant travel may be assigned as needed. Participate in staff development activities to keep nursing skills updated and current. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings. Perform other duties as assigned. *Education Required/Preferred: Licensed as a registered nurse in Missouri. Experience with pediatrics and/or individuals with disabilities. *The position requires a professional license pursuant to state law. (Other qualifications and experience which in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education meet the requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.) Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources.
State of Missouri
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Substitute Teacher Hourly: $18.57 This position involves developing and directing the special education program of pupils as assigned to a classroom. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The candidate must have the ability to perform the essential functions below, either with or without reasonable accommodations. Design and implement appropriate individualized education program for students with disabilities utilizing MSSD curriculum, and considering transition goals, school, employment, community, and home learning environments. Analyze student’s learning style based upon charted progress and adapt teaching strategies and activities to meet the student’s specific educational needs. Choose age appropriate, functional and safe activities, materials, equipment and sites for Integrate appropriate related services into students’ day-to-day instructional Conduct IEP team and special education Coordinate the design and implementation of behavioral support/intervention plans for students with challenging behaviors. Coordinate the design and implementation of communication systems for Develop and follow an instructionally time-efficient daily schedule for implementation of students’ IEPs. Direct daily activities of teacher aide(s) and classroom Follow student specific special health care procedures as Maintain a safe environment for Accept supervision, cooperate with change, and be Treat all persons with respect and maintain positive interpersonal Communicate effectively in both written and oral forms, using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity, and consistency of thought. Maintain confidentiality of student, parent, and staff personally identifiable Follow policies and guidelines of the MSSD Accurately complete required reports on or before established Complete a professional development plan as Collect academic, instructional, and IEP assessment data to improve student Ability to use Microsoft Word, Outlook, access information via the internet, and possess knowledge of assistive technology devices. Carry out daily self-care needs of students as needed (i.e., toileting, diapering, feeding, hand-washing, tooth-brushing, etc.). Lift and move 50 pounds to include assisting in changing and re-positioning of Perform other duties as Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings is Reasonable and necessary travel expenses will be reimbursed at approved rates. Must maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification as specified by MSSD. *EDUCATION REQUIRED/PREFERRED: Eligible to be issued and subsequently receive a Missouri Substitute Teacher’s Certificate by documenting a minimum of 60 semester hours from an accredited college or university approved by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Coordinating Board for High Education, or contained within the United States Department of Education directory of post-secondary institutions. OR Missouri Teaching Certificate. *The position requires a professional license pursuant to state law. Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources.
Jun 06, 2024
Part Time
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Substitute Teacher Hourly: $18.57 This position involves developing and directing the special education program of pupils as assigned to a classroom. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The candidate must have the ability to perform the essential functions below, either with or without reasonable accommodations. Design and implement appropriate individualized education program for students with disabilities utilizing MSSD curriculum, and considering transition goals, school, employment, community, and home learning environments. Analyze student’s learning style based upon charted progress and adapt teaching strategies and activities to meet the student’s specific educational needs. Choose age appropriate, functional and safe activities, materials, equipment and sites for Integrate appropriate related services into students’ day-to-day instructional Conduct IEP team and special education Coordinate the design and implementation of behavioral support/intervention plans for students with challenging behaviors. Coordinate the design and implementation of communication systems for Develop and follow an instructionally time-efficient daily schedule for implementation of students’ IEPs. Direct daily activities of teacher aide(s) and classroom Follow student specific special health care procedures as Maintain a safe environment for Accept supervision, cooperate with change, and be Treat all persons with respect and maintain positive interpersonal Communicate effectively in both written and oral forms, using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity, and consistency of thought. Maintain confidentiality of student, parent, and staff personally identifiable Follow policies and guidelines of the MSSD Accurately complete required reports on or before established Complete a professional development plan as Collect academic, instructional, and IEP assessment data to improve student Ability to use Microsoft Word, Outlook, access information via the internet, and possess knowledge of assistive technology devices. Carry out daily self-care needs of students as needed (i.e., toileting, diapering, feeding, hand-washing, tooth-brushing, etc.). Lift and move 50 pounds to include assisting in changing and re-positioning of Perform other duties as Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings is Reasonable and necessary travel expenses will be reimbursed at approved rates. Must maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification as specified by MSSD. *EDUCATION REQUIRED/PREFERRED: Eligible to be issued and subsequently receive a Missouri Substitute Teacher’s Certificate by documenting a minimum of 60 semester hours from an accredited college or university approved by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Coordinating Board for High Education, or contained within the United States Department of Education directory of post-secondary institutions. OR Missouri Teaching Certificate. *The position requires a professional license pursuant to state law. Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources.
State of Missouri
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
Position: Teacher, Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Reports To: Building Administrator Department: Elementary and Secondary Education Classification: School Term, Professional Division: Special Education Location: MSSD Section: Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Pay Range: PT Job Group: 206 This position involves developing and directing the special education program of students as assigned to a classroom. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The candidate must have the ability to perform the essential functions below, either with or without reasonable accommodations. Design and implement appropriate individualized education program for students with disabilities utilizing MSSD curriculum, and considering transition goals, school, employment, community, and home learning environments. Analyze student’s learning style based upon charted progress and adapt teaching strategies and activities to meet the student’s specific educational needs. Choose age appropriate, functional and safe activities, materials, equipment and sites for teaching. Integrate appropriate related services into students’ day-to-day instructional program. Conduct IEP team and special education meetings. Coordinate the design and implementation of behavioral support/intervention plans for students with challenging behaviors. Coordinate the design and implementation of communication systems for students. Develop and follow an instructionally time-efficient daily schedule for implementation of students’ IEPs. Direct daily activities of teacher aide(s) and classroom volunteers. Follow student specific special health care procedures as specified. Maintain a safe environment for students. Accept supervision, cooperate with change, and be flexible. Treat all persons with respect and maintain positive interpersonal relationships. Communicate effectively in both written and oral forms, using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity, and consistency of thought. Maintain confidentiality of student, parent, and staff personally identifiable information. Follow policies and guidelines of the MSSD program. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. Complete a professional development plan as required. Collect academic, instructional, and IEP assessment data to improve student learning. Ability to use Microsoft Word, Outlook, access information via the internet, and possess knowledge of assistive technology devices. Carry out daily self-care needs of students as needed (i.e., toileting, diapering, feeding, hand-washing, tooth-brushing, etc.). Lift and move 50 pounds to include assisting in changing and re-positioning of students. Perform other duties as assigned. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings is Reasonable and necessary travel expenses will be reimbursed at approved rates. Must maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification as specified by MSSD. *EDUCATION REQUIRED: Missouri Teaching Certificate or eligible to attain temporary or provisional certification Experience with individuals with disabilities is preferred. *The position requires a professional license pursuant to state law. (Other qualifications and experience which, in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education, meet the requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.)
May 04, 2024
Full Time
Position: Teacher, Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Reports To: Building Administrator Department: Elementary and Secondary Education Classification: School Term, Professional Division: Special Education Location: MSSD Section: Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Pay Range: PT Job Group: 206 This position involves developing and directing the special education program of students as assigned to a classroom. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The candidate must have the ability to perform the essential functions below, either with or without reasonable accommodations. Design and implement appropriate individualized education program for students with disabilities utilizing MSSD curriculum, and considering transition goals, school, employment, community, and home learning environments. Analyze student’s learning style based upon charted progress and adapt teaching strategies and activities to meet the student’s specific educational needs. Choose age appropriate, functional and safe activities, materials, equipment and sites for teaching. Integrate appropriate related services into students’ day-to-day instructional program. Conduct IEP team and special education meetings. Coordinate the design and implementation of behavioral support/intervention plans for students with challenging behaviors. Coordinate the design and implementation of communication systems for students. Develop and follow an instructionally time-efficient daily schedule for implementation of students’ IEPs. Direct daily activities of teacher aide(s) and classroom volunteers. Follow student specific special health care procedures as specified. Maintain a safe environment for students. Accept supervision, cooperate with change, and be flexible. Treat all persons with respect and maintain positive interpersonal relationships. Communicate effectively in both written and oral forms, using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity, and consistency of thought. Maintain confidentiality of student, parent, and staff personally identifiable information. Follow policies and guidelines of the MSSD program. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. Complete a professional development plan as required. Collect academic, instructional, and IEP assessment data to improve student learning. Ability to use Microsoft Word, Outlook, access information via the internet, and possess knowledge of assistive technology devices. Carry out daily self-care needs of students as needed (i.e., toileting, diapering, feeding, hand-washing, tooth-brushing, etc.). Lift and move 50 pounds to include assisting in changing and re-positioning of students. Perform other duties as assigned. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings is Reasonable and necessary travel expenses will be reimbursed at approved rates. Must maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification as specified by MSSD. *EDUCATION REQUIRED: Missouri Teaching Certificate or eligible to attain temporary or provisional certification Experience with individuals with disabilities is preferred. *The position requires a professional license pursuant to state law. (Other qualifications and experience which, in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education, meet the requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.)
State of Missouri
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
Position: Teacher, Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Reports To: Building Administrator Department: Elementary and Secondary Education Classification: School Term, Professional Division: Special Education Location: MSSD Section: Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Pay Range: PT Job Group: 206 This position involves developing and directing the special education program of students as assigned to a classroom. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The candidate must have the ability to perform the essential functions below, either with or without reasonable accommodations. Design and implement appropriate individualized education program for students with disabilities utilizing MSSD curriculum, and considering transition goals, school, employment, community, and home learning environments. Analyze student’s learning style based upon charted progress and adapt teaching strategies and activities to meet the student’s specific educational needs. Choose age appropriate, functional and safe activities, materials, equipment and sites for teaching. Integrate appropriate related services into students’ day-to-day instructional program. Conduct IEP team and special education meetings. Coordinate the design and implementation of behavioral support/intervention plans for students with challenging behaviors. Coordinate the design and implementation of communication systems for students. Develop and follow an instructionally time-efficient daily schedule for implementation of students’ IEPs. Direct daily activities of teacher aide(s) and classroom volunteers. Follow student specific special health care procedures as specified. Maintain a safe environment for students. Accept supervision, cooperate with change, and be flexible. Treat all persons with respect and maintain positive interpersonal relationships. Communicate effectively in both written and oral forms, using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity, and consistency of thought. Maintain confidentiality of student, parent, and staff personally identifiable information. Follow policies and guidelines of the MSSD program. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. Complete a professional development plan as required. Collect academic, instructional, and IEP assessment data to improve student learning. Ability to use Microsoft Word, Outlook, access information via the internet, and possess knowledge of assistive technology devices. Carry out daily self-care needs of students as needed (i.e., toileting, diapering, feeding, hand-washing, tooth-brushing, etc.). Lift and move 50 pounds to include assisting in changing and re-positioning of students. Perform other duties as assigned. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings is Reasonable and necessary travel expenses will be reimbursed at approved rates. Must maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification as specified by MSSD. *EDUCATION REQUIRED: Missouri Teaching Certificate or eligible to attain temporary or provisional certification Experience with individuals with disabilities is preferred. *The position requires a professional license pursuant to state law. (Other qualifications and experience which, in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education, meet the requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.)
May 04, 2024
Full Time
Position: Teacher, Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Reports To: Building Administrator Department: Elementary and Secondary Education Classification: School Term, Professional Division: Special Education Location: MSSD Section: Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Pay Range: PT Job Group: 206 This position involves developing and directing the special education program of students as assigned to a classroom. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The candidate must have the ability to perform the essential functions below, either with or without reasonable accommodations. Design and implement appropriate individualized education program for students with disabilities utilizing MSSD curriculum, and considering transition goals, school, employment, community, and home learning environments. Analyze student’s learning style based upon charted progress and adapt teaching strategies and activities to meet the student’s specific educational needs. Choose age appropriate, functional and safe activities, materials, equipment and sites for teaching. Integrate appropriate related services into students’ day-to-day instructional program. Conduct IEP team and special education meetings. Coordinate the design and implementation of behavioral support/intervention plans for students with challenging behaviors. Coordinate the design and implementation of communication systems for students. Develop and follow an instructionally time-efficient daily schedule for implementation of students’ IEPs. Direct daily activities of teacher aide(s) and classroom volunteers. Follow student specific special health care procedures as specified. Maintain a safe environment for students. Accept supervision, cooperate with change, and be flexible. Treat all persons with respect and maintain positive interpersonal relationships. Communicate effectively in both written and oral forms, using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity, and consistency of thought. Maintain confidentiality of student, parent, and staff personally identifiable information. Follow policies and guidelines of the MSSD program. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. Complete a professional development plan as required. Collect academic, instructional, and IEP assessment data to improve student learning. Ability to use Microsoft Word, Outlook, access information via the internet, and possess knowledge of assistive technology devices. Carry out daily self-care needs of students as needed (i.e., toileting, diapering, feeding, hand-washing, tooth-brushing, etc.). Lift and move 50 pounds to include assisting in changing and re-positioning of students. Perform other duties as assigned. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings is Reasonable and necessary travel expenses will be reimbursed at approved rates. Must maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification as specified by MSSD. *EDUCATION REQUIRED: Missouri Teaching Certificate or eligible to attain temporary or provisional certification Experience with individuals with disabilities is preferred. *The position requires a professional license pursuant to state law. (Other qualifications and experience which, in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education, meet the requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.)