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Community Health Education Specialist I -Opioid Overdose Program
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Mohave, AZ, United States
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at: http://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ *Mohave County is currently recruiting for the position of Community Health Education Specialist I in Public Health located in Lake Havasu City, AZ* This position may be under filled with a requirement of meeting the minimum qualifications of a Community Health Education Specialist I successfully within two (2) years . Depending on qualifications, may under fill position as: Public Health Specialist : Range 7, Step 1-3: $13.87 - $15.29 THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION THAT WILL BE WORKING IN THE OPIOID OVERDOSE DATA TO ACTION PROGRAM. Assist with coordination of jail re-entry and systemic case management. Identify and teach age appropriate and drug specific prevention curriculum. Develop and implement parenting classes. Position has evening and weekend programming and community health events. Fingerprint clearance card required prior to being in the classroom and CPR required within probationary period. This position is a mandated reporter. Performs professional journey level work involved in the coordination and administration of projects related to a variety of public health education grant programs to include but not limited to health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention, and other issues as may be defined by the grant program. Work includes planning, developing, implementing and evaluating county-wide public health assessments, education, prevention and intervention programs, and responsibility for the proper care of clients referred for health and intervention programs. Positions at this level require prior community health education services experience. Appointment to this level requires that the incumbent be performing the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the class. The incumbent is expected to perform the more complex or difficult case problems. Responsibilities include assistance in public health education grant program forecasting, implementation and evaluation requirements, planning, personnel, and statistical and program evaluation. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. The employee is expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in accordance with established procedures and regulations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical or functional supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Develops and coordinates County health education programs including prevention and education services, counseling, and training. Coordinates and presents a variety of workshops designed to educate the public on health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention and other issues as may be defined by the grant program and the prevention of illness, disease and injury. Provides prevention and intervention counseling services for individuals; refers individuals to appropriate County or outside agency for assistance. Answers questions and provides information to the public; conducts community outreach services to include preparing articles and providing interviews for mass media publication. Participates in community task forces/committees and special events. Documents, collects, and interprets data for reporting to state and federal agencies. Assists in identifying funding sources and preparing of grant proposals. Assists in interpreting program goals while monitoring compliance with state, federal and local policies and procedures, regulations and division rules. Coordinates and organizes collaborated community-wide task forces to address and assess local needs as they related to health issues. Works with subcontractors to ensure grant/program (i.e., Tobacco program) compliance, accurate reporting and program evaluation. Attains additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attends training and educational classes. Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a cultural competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in public health education, or related field. One (1) year experience working with the public in the public health education field. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Willing to attain additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Health education and/or exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills. Some assignments may require specialized knowledge specific to the area of assignment such as exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills or tobacco use prevention/education/intervention techniques and skills. Principles, practices, and services related to public health and the specific area to which assigned (i.e. tobacco prevention, exercise and sports science, etc.) Methods and theory of education, individual and group-process counseling. Research, analysis, evaluation and reporting techniques. Budgetary and financial procedures, grantsmanship and data processing applications. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Effectively operate and utilize of a variety of laboratory equipment and other equipment used in a health service area. Effectively operate a variety of office equipment to include: computer keyboard; typewriter; faxes transmittal; and copiers. Ability to: Develop, plan, implement and evaluate community health education and prevention programs. Compile and analyze data and prepare reports. Effectively assign, train and oversee subordinates. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations regarding public education/prevention programs to include departmental procedures and requirements. Deal with issues and/or situations which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Maintain confidentiality. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the community, coworkers, supervisor, health professionals and clients. Meet the physical requirements of job assignments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Perform the essential functions of the job with our without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Closing Date/Time:
Apr 02, 2021
Full Time
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at: http://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ *Mohave County is currently recruiting for the position of Community Health Education Specialist I in Public Health located in Lake Havasu City, AZ* This position may be under filled with a requirement of meeting the minimum qualifications of a Community Health Education Specialist I successfully within two (2) years . Depending on qualifications, may under fill position as: Public Health Specialist : Range 7, Step 1-3: $13.87 - $15.29 THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION THAT WILL BE WORKING IN THE OPIOID OVERDOSE DATA TO ACTION PROGRAM. Assist with coordination of jail re-entry and systemic case management. Identify and teach age appropriate and drug specific prevention curriculum. Develop and implement parenting classes. Position has evening and weekend programming and community health events. Fingerprint clearance card required prior to being in the classroom and CPR required within probationary period. This position is a mandated reporter. Performs professional journey level work involved in the coordination and administration of projects related to a variety of public health education grant programs to include but not limited to health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention, and other issues as may be defined by the grant program. Work includes planning, developing, implementing and evaluating county-wide public health assessments, education, prevention and intervention programs, and responsibility for the proper care of clients referred for health and intervention programs. Positions at this level require prior community health education services experience. Appointment to this level requires that the incumbent be performing the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the class. The incumbent is expected to perform the more complex or difficult case problems. Responsibilities include assistance in public health education grant program forecasting, implementation and evaluation requirements, planning, personnel, and statistical and program evaluation. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. The employee is expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in accordance with established procedures and regulations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical or functional supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Develops and coordinates County health education programs including prevention and education services, counseling, and training. Coordinates and presents a variety of workshops designed to educate the public on health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention and other issues as may be defined by the grant program and the prevention of illness, disease and injury. Provides prevention and intervention counseling services for individuals; refers individuals to appropriate County or outside agency for assistance. Answers questions and provides information to the public; conducts community outreach services to include preparing articles and providing interviews for mass media publication. Participates in community task forces/committees and special events. Documents, collects, and interprets data for reporting to state and federal agencies. Assists in identifying funding sources and preparing of grant proposals. Assists in interpreting program goals while monitoring compliance with state, federal and local policies and procedures, regulations and division rules. Coordinates and organizes collaborated community-wide task forces to address and assess local needs as they related to health issues. Works with subcontractors to ensure grant/program (i.e., Tobacco program) compliance, accurate reporting and program evaluation. Attains additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attends training and educational classes. Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a cultural competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in public health education, or related field. One (1) year experience working with the public in the public health education field. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Willing to attain additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Health education and/or exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills. Some assignments may require specialized knowledge specific to the area of assignment such as exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills or tobacco use prevention/education/intervention techniques and skills. Principles, practices, and services related to public health and the specific area to which assigned (i.e. tobacco prevention, exercise and sports science, etc.) Methods and theory of education, individual and group-process counseling. Research, analysis, evaluation and reporting techniques. Budgetary and financial procedures, grantsmanship and data processing applications. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Effectively operate and utilize of a variety of laboratory equipment and other equipment used in a health service area. Effectively operate a variety of office equipment to include: computer keyboard; typewriter; faxes transmittal; and copiers. Ability to: Develop, plan, implement and evaluate community health education and prevention programs. Compile and analyze data and prepare reports. Effectively assign, train and oversee subordinates. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations regarding public education/prevention programs to include departmental procedures and requirements. Deal with issues and/or situations which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Maintain confidentiality. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the community, coworkers, supervisor, health professionals and clients. Meet the physical requirements of job assignments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Perform the essential functions of the job with our without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Closing Date/Time:
Mohave County
Community Health Education Specialist I -Opioid Overdose Program
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Mohave, AZ, United States
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at: http://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ *Mohave County is currently recruiting for the position of Community Health Education Specialist I in Public Health located in Bullhead City, AZ* This position may be under filled with a requirement of meeting the minimum qualifications of a Community Health Education Specialist I successfully within two (2) years . Depending on qualifications, may under fill position as: Public Health Specialist : Range 7, Step 1-3: $13.87 - $15.29 THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION THAT WILL BE WORKING IN THE OPIOID OVERDOSE DATA TO ACTION PROGRAM. Assist with coordination of jail re-entry and systemic case management. Identify and teach age appropriate and drug specific prevention curriculum. Develop and implement parenting classes. Position has evening and weekend programming and community health events. Fingerprint clearance card required prior to being in the classroom and CPR required within probationary period. This position is a mandated reporter. Performs professional journey level work involved in the coordination and administration of projects related to a variety of public health education grant programs to include but not limited to health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention, and other issues as may be defined by the grant program. Work includes planning, developing, implementing and evaluating county-wide public health assessments, education, prevention and intervention programs, and responsibility for the proper care of clients referred for health and intervention programs. Positions at this level require prior community health education services experience. Appointment to this level requires that the incumbent be performing the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the class. The incumbent is expected to perform the more complex or difficult case problems. Responsibilities include assistance in public health education grant program forecasting, implementation and evaluation requirements, planning, personnel, and statistical and program evaluation. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. The employee is expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in accordance with established procedures and regulations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical or functional supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Develops and coordinates County health education programs including prevention and education services, counseling, and training. Coordinates and presents a variety of workshops designed to educate the public on health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention and other issues as may be defined by the grant program and the prevention of illness, disease and injury. Provides prevention and intervention counseling services for individuals; refers individuals to appropriate County or outside agency for assistance. Answers questions and provides information to the public; conducts community outreach services to include preparing articles and providing interviews for mass media publication. Participates in community task forces/committees and special events. Documents, collects, and interprets data for reporting to state and federal agencies. Assists in identifying funding sources and preparing of grant proposals. Assists in interpreting program goals while monitoring compliance with state, federal and local policies and procedures, regulations and division rules. Coordinates and organizes collaborated community-wide task forces to address and assess local needs as they related to health issues. Works with subcontractors to ensure grant/program (i.e., Tobacco program) compliance, accurate reporting and program evaluation. Attains additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attends training and educational classes. Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a cultural competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in public health education, or related field. One (1) year experience working with the public in the public health education field. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Willing to attain additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Health education and/or exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills. Some assignments may require specialized knowledge specific to the area of assignment such as exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills or tobacco use prevention/education/intervention techniques and skills. Principles, practices, and services related to public health and the specific area to which assigned (i.e. tobacco prevention, exercise and sports science, etc.) Methods and theory of education, individual and group-process counseling. Research, analysis, evaluation and reporting techniques. Budgetary and financial procedures, grantsmanship and data processing applications. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Effectively operate and utilize of a variety of laboratory equipment and other equipment used in a health service area. Effectively operate a variety of office equipment to include: computer keyboard; typewriter; faxes transmittal; and copiers. Ability to: Develop, plan, implement and evaluate community health education and prevention programs. Compile and analyze data and prepare reports. Effectively assign, train and oversee subordinates. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations regarding public education/prevention programs to include departmental procedures and requirements. Deal with issues and/or situations which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Maintain confidentiality. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the community, coworkers, supervisor, health professionals and clients. Meet the physical requirements of job assignments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Perform the essential functions of the job with our without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 29, 2021
Full Time
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at: http://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ *Mohave County is currently recruiting for the position of Community Health Education Specialist I in Public Health located in Bullhead City, AZ* This position may be under filled with a requirement of meeting the minimum qualifications of a Community Health Education Specialist I successfully within two (2) years . Depending on qualifications, may under fill position as: Public Health Specialist : Range 7, Step 1-3: $13.87 - $15.29 THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION THAT WILL BE WORKING IN THE OPIOID OVERDOSE DATA TO ACTION PROGRAM. Assist with coordination of jail re-entry and systemic case management. Identify and teach age appropriate and drug specific prevention curriculum. Develop and implement parenting classes. Position has evening and weekend programming and community health events. Fingerprint clearance card required prior to being in the classroom and CPR required within probationary period. This position is a mandated reporter. Performs professional journey level work involved in the coordination and administration of projects related to a variety of public health education grant programs to include but not limited to health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention, and other issues as may be defined by the grant program. Work includes planning, developing, implementing and evaluating county-wide public health assessments, education, prevention and intervention programs, and responsibility for the proper care of clients referred for health and intervention programs. Positions at this level require prior community health education services experience. Appointment to this level requires that the incumbent be performing the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the class. The incumbent is expected to perform the more complex or difficult case problems. Responsibilities include assistance in public health education grant program forecasting, implementation and evaluation requirements, planning, personnel, and statistical and program evaluation. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. The employee is expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in accordance with established procedures and regulations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical or functional supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Develops and coordinates County health education programs including prevention and education services, counseling, and training. Coordinates and presents a variety of workshops designed to educate the public on health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention and other issues as may be defined by the grant program and the prevention of illness, disease and injury. Provides prevention and intervention counseling services for individuals; refers individuals to appropriate County or outside agency for assistance. Answers questions and provides information to the public; conducts community outreach services to include preparing articles and providing interviews for mass media publication. Participates in community task forces/committees and special events. Documents, collects, and interprets data for reporting to state and federal agencies. Assists in identifying funding sources and preparing of grant proposals. Assists in interpreting program goals while monitoring compliance with state, federal and local policies and procedures, regulations and division rules. Coordinates and organizes collaborated community-wide task forces to address and assess local needs as they related to health issues. Works with subcontractors to ensure grant/program (i.e., Tobacco program) compliance, accurate reporting and program evaluation. Attains additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attends training and educational classes. Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a cultural competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in public health education, or related field. One (1) year experience working with the public in the public health education field. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Willing to attain additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Health education and/or exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills. Some assignments may require specialized knowledge specific to the area of assignment such as exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills or tobacco use prevention/education/intervention techniques and skills. Principles, practices, and services related to public health and the specific area to which assigned (i.e. tobacco prevention, exercise and sports science, etc.) Methods and theory of education, individual and group-process counseling. Research, analysis, evaluation and reporting techniques. Budgetary and financial procedures, grantsmanship and data processing applications. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Effectively operate and utilize of a variety of laboratory equipment and other equipment used in a health service area. Effectively operate a variety of office equipment to include: computer keyboard; typewriter; faxes transmittal; and copiers. Ability to: Develop, plan, implement and evaluate community health education and prevention programs. Compile and analyze data and prepare reports. Effectively assign, train and oversee subordinates. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations regarding public education/prevention programs to include departmental procedures and requirements. Deal with issues and/or situations which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Maintain confidentiality. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the community, coworkers, supervisor, health professionals and clients. Meet the physical requirements of job assignments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Perform the essential functions of the job with our without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Closing Date/Time:
Mohave County
Community Health Education Specialist I -Opioid Overdose Program
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Mohave, AZ, United States
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at: http://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ *Mohave County is currently recruiting for the position of Community Health Education Specialist I in Public Health located in Kingman, AZ* This position may be under filled with a requirement of meeting the minimum qualifications of a Community Health Education Specialist I successfully within two (2) years . Depending on qualifications, may under fill position as: Public Health Specialist : Range 7, Step 1-3: $13.87 - $15.29 THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION THAT WILL BE WORKING IN THE OPIOID OVERDOSE DATA TO ACTION PROGRAM. Assist with coordination of jail re-entry and systemic case management. Identify and teach age appropriate and drug specific prevention curriculum. Develop and implement parenting classes. Position has evening and weekend programming and community health events. Fingerprint clearance card required prior to being in the classroom and CPR required within probationary period. This position is a mandated reporter. Performs professional journey level work involved in the coordination and administration of projects related to a variety of public health education grant programs to include but not limited to health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention, and other issues as may be defined by the grant program. Work includes planning, developing, implementing and evaluating county-wide public health assessments, education, prevention and intervention programs, and responsibility for the proper care of clients referred for health and intervention programs. Positions at this level require prior community health education services experience. Appointment to this level requires that the incumbent be performing the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the class. The incumbent is expected to perform the more complex or difficult case problems. Responsibilities include assistance in public health education grant program forecasting, implementation and evaluation requirements, planning, personnel, and statistical and program evaluation. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. The employee is expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in accordance with established procedures and regulations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical or functional supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Develops and coordinates County health education programs including prevention and education services, counseling, and training. Coordinates and presents a variety of workshops designed to educate the public on health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention and other issues as may be defined by the grant program and the prevention of illness, disease and injury. Provides prevention and intervention counseling services for individuals; refers individuals to appropriate County or outside agency for assistance. Answers questions and provides information to the public; conducts community outreach services to include preparing articles and providing interviews for mass media publication. Participates in community task forces/committees and special events. Documents, collects, and interprets data for reporting to state and federal agencies. Assists in identifying funding sources and preparing of grant proposals. Assists in interpreting program goals while monitoring compliance with state, federal and local policies and procedures, regulations and division rules. Coordinates and organizes collaborated community-wide task forces to address and assess local needs as they related to health issues. Works with subcontractors to ensure grant/program (i.e., Tobacco program) compliance, accurate reporting and program evaluation. Attains additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attends training and educational classes. Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a cultural competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in public health education, or related field. One (1) year experience working with the public in the public health education field. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Willing to attain additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Health education and/or exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills. Some assignments may require specialized knowledge specific to the area of assignment such as exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills or tobacco use prevention/education/intervention techniques and skills. Principles, practices, and services related to public health and the specific area to which assigned (i.e. tobacco prevention, exercise and sports science, etc.) Methods and theory of education, individual and group-process counseling. Research, analysis, evaluation and reporting techniques. Budgetary and financial procedures, grantsmanship and data processing applications. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Effectively operate and utilize of a variety of laboratory equipment and other equipment used in a health service area. Effectively operate a variety of office equipment to include: computer keyboard; typewriter; faxes transmittal; and copiers. Ability to: Develop, plan, implement and evaluate community health education and prevention programs. Compile and analyze data and prepare reports. Effectively assign, train and oversee subordinates. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations regarding public education/prevention programs to include departmental procedures and requirements. Deal with issues and/or situations which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Maintain confidentiality. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the community, coworkers, supervisor, health professionals and clients. Meet the physical requirements of job assignments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Perform the essential functions of the job with our without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Closing Date/Time:
Feb 19, 2021
Full Time
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at: http://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ *Mohave County is currently recruiting for the position of Community Health Education Specialist I in Public Health located in Kingman, AZ* This position may be under filled with a requirement of meeting the minimum qualifications of a Community Health Education Specialist I successfully within two (2) years . Depending on qualifications, may under fill position as: Public Health Specialist : Range 7, Step 1-3: $13.87 - $15.29 THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION THAT WILL BE WORKING IN THE OPIOID OVERDOSE DATA TO ACTION PROGRAM. Assist with coordination of jail re-entry and systemic case management. Identify and teach age appropriate and drug specific prevention curriculum. Develop and implement parenting classes. Position has evening and weekend programming and community health events. Fingerprint clearance card required prior to being in the classroom and CPR required within probationary period. This position is a mandated reporter. Performs professional journey level work involved in the coordination and administration of projects related to a variety of public health education grant programs to include but not limited to health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention, and other issues as may be defined by the grant program. Work includes planning, developing, implementing and evaluating county-wide public health assessments, education, prevention and intervention programs, and responsibility for the proper care of clients referred for health and intervention programs. Positions at this level require prior community health education services experience. Appointment to this level requires that the incumbent be performing the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the class. The incumbent is expected to perform the more complex or difficult case problems. Responsibilities include assistance in public health education grant program forecasting, implementation and evaluation requirements, planning, personnel, and statistical and program evaluation. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. The employee is expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in accordance with established procedures and regulations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical or functional supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Develops and coordinates County health education programs including prevention and education services, counseling, and training. Coordinates and presents a variety of workshops designed to educate the public on health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention and other issues as may be defined by the grant program and the prevention of illness, disease and injury. Provides prevention and intervention counseling services for individuals; refers individuals to appropriate County or outside agency for assistance. Answers questions and provides information to the public; conducts community outreach services to include preparing articles and providing interviews for mass media publication. Participates in community task forces/committees and special events. Documents, collects, and interprets data for reporting to state and federal agencies. Assists in identifying funding sources and preparing of grant proposals. Assists in interpreting program goals while monitoring compliance with state, federal and local policies and procedures, regulations and division rules. Coordinates and organizes collaborated community-wide task forces to address and assess local needs as they related to health issues. Works with subcontractors to ensure grant/program (i.e., Tobacco program) compliance, accurate reporting and program evaluation. Attains additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attends training and educational classes. Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a cultural competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in public health education, or related field. One (1) year experience working with the public in the public health education field. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Willing to attain additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Health education and/or exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills. Some assignments may require specialized knowledge specific to the area of assignment such as exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills or tobacco use prevention/education/intervention techniques and skills. Principles, practices, and services related to public health and the specific area to which assigned (i.e. tobacco prevention, exercise and sports science, etc.) Methods and theory of education, individual and group-process counseling. Research, analysis, evaluation and reporting techniques. Budgetary and financial procedures, grantsmanship and data processing applications. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Effectively operate and utilize of a variety of laboratory equipment and other equipment used in a health service area. Effectively operate a variety of office equipment to include: computer keyboard; typewriter; faxes transmittal; and copiers. Ability to: Develop, plan, implement and evaluate community health education and prevention programs. Compile and analyze data and prepare reports. Effectively assign, train and oversee subordinates. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations regarding public education/prevention programs to include departmental procedures and requirements. Deal with issues and/or situations which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Maintain confidentiality. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the community, coworkers, supervisor, health professionals and clients. Meet the physical requirements of job assignments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Perform the essential functions of the job with our without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Closing Date/Time:
Mohave County
Community Health Education Specialist Senior - Prescription Drug Overdose Prevention Program
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Mohave, AZ, United States
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at: http://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ *Mohave County is currently recruiting for the position of Community Health Education Specialist Senior in Public Health located in Kingman, AZ* This position may be underfilled as a Community Health Education Specialist II with a requirement of meeting the minimum qualifications of a Community Health Education Specialist Senior successfully within two (2) years, for continued employment . Community Health Education Specialist II : Range 15, Step 1-3: $20.48 - $22.58 *This is a Grant Funded Position. Performs professional journey level work involved in the coordination and administration of projects related to a variety of public health education grant programs to include but not limited to health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention, and other issues as may be defined by the grant program. Work includes planning, developing, implementing and evaluating county-wide public health assessments, education, prevention and intervention programs, and responsibility for the proper care of clients referred for health and intervention programs. REPORTS TO Work is performed under direction of a higher level of authority with latitude for independent judgment and work is reviewed and evaluated by superiors through results obtained. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises direct immediate to general supervision of assigned professionals. May exercise technical or functional supervision in absence of higher level of authority as assigned. Essential Job Functions An employee in this class series is responsible for the direct supervision of assigned professionals and the activities within an assigned area and may be responsible to perform or participate in any or all duties and responsibilities required of the assigned area. Supervises, coordinates and performs a variety of administrative staff work in areas of the County health education programs including prevention and education services, counseling, and training. This work includes: scheduling; maintaining records; responding to requests for information or services; performing related administrative, planning and research activities; and preparing correspondence, reports, statistical information and budget materials. Coordinates and presents a variety of workshops designed to educate the public on health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention and other issues as may be defined by the grant program and the prevention of illness, disease and injury. Provides prevention and intervention counseling services for individuals; refers individuals to appropriate County or outside agency for assistance. Coordinates and organizes collaborated community-wide task forces to address and assess local needs as they related to health issues. Completes performance evaluations; makes hiring recommendations; recommends disciplinary actions; approves vacations and time off; prepares work schedules and assignments; supervises the activities of assigned personnel monitors reports and record keeping activities filed by assigned personnel for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to policy and procedure guidelines; instructs personnel in departmental policies, procedures and techniques; and provides technical assistance and training for assigned subordinates. Plans and implements programming as it relates to contract requirements. Coordinates with subcontractors to ensure program compliance, accurate reports, and program evaluation. Administers and recommends revisions to contracts. Monitors contracted staff for compliance to contract requirements. Acts as liaison between Mohave County Tobacco Use Prevention Program (McTupp), Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS), and other agencies throughout the county and state. Documents, collects and interprets data for reporting to state and federal agencies; liable for accuracy of statistical data in state and federal reporting. Interprets program goals while monitoring compliance with state, federal and local policies and procedures, regulations and division rules. Identifies funding sources and prepares grant proposals for submission. Answers questions and provides information to the public; conducts community outreach services to include preparing articles and providing interviews for mass media publication. Participates in community task forces/committees and special events. Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a cultural competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Health Education or field direclty related to the area to which assigned. Three (3) years of experience working with the public in the public health education field. Three (3) years of experience as a supervisor. OR an equivalent combination of experience, education and training which provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Willing to attain additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Health education and/or exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills. Some assignments may require specialized knowledge specific to the area of assignment such as exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills or tobacco use prevention/education/intervention techniques and skills. Principles, practices, and services related to public health and the specific area to which assigned (i.e. tobacco prevention, exercise and sports science, etc.) Methods and theory of education, individual and group-process counseling. Research, analysis, evaluation and reporting techniques. Budgetary and financial procedures, grantsmanship and data processing applications. Principles and practices of administration, supervision, training, and evaluation. Departmental policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Department policies, rules and procedures. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Effectively operating and utilizing of a variety of laboratory equipment and other equipment used in a health service area. Effectively operating a variety of office equipment to include: computer keyboard; typewriter; fax transmittal; and copiers. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Develop, plan, implement and evaluate community health education and prevention programs. Set priorities, assign, schedule, train, supervise, and evaluate work activities and to persuade assigned personnel effectively. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations regarding public education/prevention programs to include departmental procedures and requirements. Compile and analyze data and prepare reports. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Deal with problems which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Maintain confidentiality. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the community, coworkers, supervisors, health professionals and clients. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Closing Date/Time:
Feb 19, 2021
Full Time
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at: http://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ *Mohave County is currently recruiting for the position of Community Health Education Specialist Senior in Public Health located in Kingman, AZ* This position may be underfilled as a Community Health Education Specialist II with a requirement of meeting the minimum qualifications of a Community Health Education Specialist Senior successfully within two (2) years, for continued employment . Community Health Education Specialist II : Range 15, Step 1-3: $20.48 - $22.58 *This is a Grant Funded Position. Performs professional journey level work involved in the coordination and administration of projects related to a variety of public health education grant programs to include but not limited to health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention, and other issues as may be defined by the grant program. Work includes planning, developing, implementing and evaluating county-wide public health assessments, education, prevention and intervention programs, and responsibility for the proper care of clients referred for health and intervention programs. REPORTS TO Work is performed under direction of a higher level of authority with latitude for independent judgment and work is reviewed and evaluated by superiors through results obtained. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises direct immediate to general supervision of assigned professionals. May exercise technical or functional supervision in absence of higher level of authority as assigned. Essential Job Functions An employee in this class series is responsible for the direct supervision of assigned professionals and the activities within an assigned area and may be responsible to perform or participate in any or all duties and responsibilities required of the assigned area. Supervises, coordinates and performs a variety of administrative staff work in areas of the County health education programs including prevention and education services, counseling, and training. This work includes: scheduling; maintaining records; responding to requests for information or services; performing related administrative, planning and research activities; and preparing correspondence, reports, statistical information and budget materials. Coordinates and presents a variety of workshops designed to educate the public on health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention and other issues as may be defined by the grant program and the prevention of illness, disease and injury. Provides prevention and intervention counseling services for individuals; refers individuals to appropriate County or outside agency for assistance. Coordinates and organizes collaborated community-wide task forces to address and assess local needs as they related to health issues. Completes performance evaluations; makes hiring recommendations; recommends disciplinary actions; approves vacations and time off; prepares work schedules and assignments; supervises the activities of assigned personnel monitors reports and record keeping activities filed by assigned personnel for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to policy and procedure guidelines; instructs personnel in departmental policies, procedures and techniques; and provides technical assistance and training for assigned subordinates. Plans and implements programming as it relates to contract requirements. Coordinates with subcontractors to ensure program compliance, accurate reports, and program evaluation. Administers and recommends revisions to contracts. Monitors contracted staff for compliance to contract requirements. Acts as liaison between Mohave County Tobacco Use Prevention Program (McTupp), Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS), and other agencies throughout the county and state. Documents, collects and interprets data for reporting to state and federal agencies; liable for accuracy of statistical data in state and federal reporting. Interprets program goals while monitoring compliance with state, federal and local policies and procedures, regulations and division rules. Identifies funding sources and prepares grant proposals for submission. Answers questions and provides information to the public; conducts community outreach services to include preparing articles and providing interviews for mass media publication. Participates in community task forces/committees and special events. Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a cultural competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Health Education or field direclty related to the area to which assigned. Three (3) years of experience working with the public in the public health education field. Three (3) years of experience as a supervisor. OR an equivalent combination of experience, education and training which provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Willing to attain additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Health education and/or exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills. Some assignments may require specialized knowledge specific to the area of assignment such as exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills or tobacco use prevention/education/intervention techniques and skills. Principles, practices, and services related to public health and the specific area to which assigned (i.e. tobacco prevention, exercise and sports science, etc.) Methods and theory of education, individual and group-process counseling. Research, analysis, evaluation and reporting techniques. Budgetary and financial procedures, grantsmanship and data processing applications. Principles and practices of administration, supervision, training, and evaluation. Departmental policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Department policies, rules and procedures. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Effectively operating and utilizing of a variety of laboratory equipment and other equipment used in a health service area. Effectively operating a variety of office equipment to include: computer keyboard; typewriter; fax transmittal; and copiers. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Develop, plan, implement and evaluate community health education and prevention programs. Set priorities, assign, schedule, train, supervise, and evaluate work activities and to persuade assigned personnel effectively. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations regarding public education/prevention programs to include departmental procedures and requirements. Compile and analyze data and prepare reports. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Deal with problems which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Maintain confidentiality. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the community, coworkers, supervisors, health professionals and clients. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Closing Date/Time:
Orange County, CA
Staff Specialist
Orange County, CA Orange County, CA, United States
STAFF SPECIALIST In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective July 2, 2021 - 2.5% increase Effective July 1, 2022 - 3.5% increase Mandatory Employee Retirement Contributions will decrease on the following date: Effective July 2, 2021 - 1.2% decrease THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. This recruitment will establish an open eligible list. This list will be used to fill vacancies in various areas within Social Services Agency. This eligible list may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY Applications will be accepted through Tuesday, April 13, 2021, by 11:59 p.m. (PST). SOCIAL SERVICES AGENCY Administering a number of human services programs, the County of Orange Social Services Agency (SSA) is composed of four business divisions and over 4,000 dedicated employees, providing human services to an average of one-fourth of all Orange County residents. SSA operates under the policy direction of the Orange County Board of Supervisors and the California Health and Human Services Agency. SSA is responsible for planning, implementing and operating many of the social services programs provided by the County of Orange. Funding for programs comes primarily from Federal, State and County sources. SSA's budget is approximately $1 billion, with fiduciary responsibility for an additional $4 billion in services provided as a result of programs it administers. SSA is composed of the following four divisions: Assistance Programs; Children and Family Services; Family Self-Sufficiency & Adult Services; and Administrative Services. Our mission is to deliver quality services that are accessible and responsive to the community, encourage personal responsibility, strengthen individuals, preserve families, and protect vulnerable adults and children. Click here to learn more about the Social Services Agency. Click here to learn more about the County of Orange. THE OPPORTUNITY The Staff Specialist position will provide support to a variety of functions. The Staff Specialist will be assigned to a full range of analytical duties, including problem identification, information gathering, analysis, development of alternative resolutions and final recommendations. These activities may be performed through action and verbal discussion or through formal written reports or a combination of both. The position requires the skills and knowledge with technical expertise relating to the functions, which include: Supervision, Grants/Contracts/Procurement, Human Resources role, Budget/Finance, Building/Facility Maintenance, Project Management, Web Technologies, Community Outreach, Research and Administrative Support for the following programs below. Assistance Programs (AP) - Provides CalFresh, General Relief, Medi-Cal benefits as well as Cash Assistance for Immigrants. We encourage needy or vulnerable adults and children to apply for, receive and maintain the health care, food and cash benefits they are entitled to receive that facilitate stability, self-sufficiency and independent living. We succeed in our mission by providing accurate benefits and services in a professional and caring environment and by creating partnerships with community based and governmental agencies that promote enhanced resource sharing, outreach and program access for the residents of Orange County. Children & Family Services (CFS) - CFS staff work to protect children through the prevention or remedy of conditions, which may result in abuse/neglect. CFS seeks to partner with families to ensure their children live in safe, nurturing and permanent homes. Family Self-Sufficiency & Adult Services (FSS-AS) - The FSS-AS division's staff endeavor to move eligible families from dependency to self-sufficiency and to provide benefits and services to eligible clients for CalWORKs cash assistance, Welfare-To-Work, CalFresh, Refugee Services, CalLearn, and Medi-Cal. Family Self-Sufficiency Division employees collaborate with contracted service providers, other SSA divisions, and other governmental and community-based organizations to deliver CalWORKs services. Most adult CalWORKs recipients are mandated to participate in the Welfare-To-Work (WTW) Program, which provides a wide range of services designed to support families working toward the goal of self-sufficiency. Administrative Services - This division consists of Professional Standards & Operations, OC Information Technology, Accounting, Financial & Research Services, Financial Systems Coordination and Contracts, Procurement & Human Resources program. Examples of duties may include but are not limited to: Supervising and mentoring staff. Corresponding with vendors, bidders, and other invested party's/agency representatives Scheduling and conducting tours of program facilities and activities. Compiling and analyzing budget projections, budget requests, and strategic financial plans. Writing and disseminating program support bulletins and newsletters. Preparing and orally presenting program support information to various groups (e.g., employee, civic). Performing the role as SSA Liaison to coordinate with Human Resource Services in relation to selection/interview of candidates. Assisting with planning and designing projects. Visualizing, analyzing and interpreting data to understand relationships, patterns and trends. Assisting media representatives in developing background information regarding County programs. Managing data and producing monthly reports by using software/tools that track caseload counts of SSA programs that provide assistance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Staff Specialist. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Candidates will be required to undergo a background clearance check from California Department of Social Services (CDSS) and Community Care Licensing (CCL) and must successfully clear prior to the start of their employment. All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Areas considered in the background check include conviction history, employment history, professional references and education verification (i.e. degree, license, or official transcripts) if applicable. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.) In addition, a Child Abuse Central Index (CACI) background clearance check may be required. CACI is a repository of child abuse investigation reports managed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) that contains information related to substantiated cases of physical abuse, sexual abuse, mental/emotional abuse, and/or severe neglect of a child. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field and/or four (4) or more years of experience in gathering, compiling, and/or analyzing information/data. In addition, the successful candidate will also demonstrate the following competencies: Technical Expertise Knowledge of specialized program functions and practices may be required, depending on area of assignment. Knowledge of general organization, purpose, and functions of County government agencies/departments. Knowledge of basic principles of mathematics, including percentages, means, medians and other elementary statistical measures may be required of some positions. Conducting research, compiling data and preparing complex financial analysis. Understanding of financial forecasting and projection techniques based on financial planning perspectives. Ability to comprehend, explain, and act upon state regulations and statues Knowledge and ability to do video production such as editing and/or creating. Strategic Planning/Analytical Skills Planning and leading the execution of operational procedures to ensure that projects and deadlines are met within a timely manner. Effectively analyzing problems and situations before taking corrective actions. Working independently to manage time wisely and to effectively prioritize multiple, competing tasks. Achieving expected quality and quantity of results, and appropriate focus on outcomes. Developing creative and innovative alternate solutions for management's consideration. Relationship Building/Customer Service Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with peers, supervisors, managers, government officials, vendors and the public. Ability to act in an advisory role to person accountable for implementation. Recommending solutions to vendor performance problems; work with vendor to correct problems; recommend sanctions for vendor non-performance; reevaluate with management concurrence; and renew routine service contracts. Generating enthusiasm and motivate others to act in support of a program's objectives. Ability to developing public relations proposals to gain public understanding, support, and confidence in agency programs. Oral and Written Communication Ability to communicate effectively in English, orally and in writing. Ability to respond to public inquiries and complaints concerning technical issues, orally and in writing. Preparing and orally present program support information to various groups. Thorough knowledge of correct English usage for administrative writing requirements and oral presentations. Ability to write full reports regarding approach, data gathering, analysis, problem identification, alternatives, and recommend solutions. Planning and Organization Working independently of specific daily direction. Gathering/compiling data and summarize the data orally or in writing. Reviewing, evaluating, and summarizing, in writing, the evaluation of such data in terms of trends or general indications of possible problem areas. Identifying specific issues/problems needing attention. Recommending solutions, and implement solution as primary person accountable (having authority) for carrying out implementation. Problem Solving and Decision Making Thorough knowledge of techniques for gathering, compiling, analyzing and presenting information orally and in writing. Analyzing problems in context of available information and program constraints. Thinking logically and organize thoughts and work priorities to accomplish work efficiently. Supervision Leading, supervising, training, and evaluating staff. Ability to instruct subordinates on work methods, departmental policies and procedures, and safe work practices. Maintaining a work environment that encourages cooperation and teamwork. Promoting and encouraging staff development and skills enhancement. Ability to administer discipline in a fair and consistent manner. Developing and presenting performance evaluations to staff. Conducting staff/team meetings. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services screens all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. After screening, candidates who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All candidates will be notified via email of their status in the process. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed below may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Completion of a background investigation to the satisfaction of the County may be required for some assignments. Online Assessment (Weighted 100%): Candidates whose experience and education appear to best meet the needs of the department will be invited to participate in online examination(s) covering job-related competencies. Some components of this online assessment may be timed. To access online practice tests, you may consider checking web sites such as the following: https://www.jobtestprep.com/wonderlic-sample-test https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests Based onthe Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified.All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List | Score Groups Once all assessments have been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference Policy The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in your application and use only one email account. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Dori Edles at Teodora.Edles@ssa.ocgov.com or (714) 245-6084. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time: 4/13/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 07, 2021
Full Time
STAFF SPECIALIST In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective July 2, 2021 - 2.5% increase Effective July 1, 2022 - 3.5% increase Mandatory Employee Retirement Contributions will decrease on the following date: Effective July 2, 2021 - 1.2% decrease THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. This recruitment will establish an open eligible list. This list will be used to fill vacancies in various areas within Social Services Agency. This eligible list may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY Applications will be accepted through Tuesday, April 13, 2021, by 11:59 p.m. (PST). SOCIAL SERVICES AGENCY Administering a number of human services programs, the County of Orange Social Services Agency (SSA) is composed of four business divisions and over 4,000 dedicated employees, providing human services to an average of one-fourth of all Orange County residents. SSA operates under the policy direction of the Orange County Board of Supervisors and the California Health and Human Services Agency. SSA is responsible for planning, implementing and operating many of the social services programs provided by the County of Orange. Funding for programs comes primarily from Federal, State and County sources. SSA's budget is approximately $1 billion, with fiduciary responsibility for an additional $4 billion in services provided as a result of programs it administers. SSA is composed of the following four divisions: Assistance Programs; Children and Family Services; Family Self-Sufficiency & Adult Services; and Administrative Services. Our mission is to deliver quality services that are accessible and responsive to the community, encourage personal responsibility, strengthen individuals, preserve families, and protect vulnerable adults and children. Click here to learn more about the Social Services Agency. Click here to learn more about the County of Orange. THE OPPORTUNITY The Staff Specialist position will provide support to a variety of functions. The Staff Specialist will be assigned to a full range of analytical duties, including problem identification, information gathering, analysis, development of alternative resolutions and final recommendations. These activities may be performed through action and verbal discussion or through formal written reports or a combination of both. The position requires the skills and knowledge with technical expertise relating to the functions, which include: Supervision, Grants/Contracts/Procurement, Human Resources role, Budget/Finance, Building/Facility Maintenance, Project Management, Web Technologies, Community Outreach, Research and Administrative Support for the following programs below. Assistance Programs (AP) - Provides CalFresh, General Relief, Medi-Cal benefits as well as Cash Assistance for Immigrants. We encourage needy or vulnerable adults and children to apply for, receive and maintain the health care, food and cash benefits they are entitled to receive that facilitate stability, self-sufficiency and independent living. We succeed in our mission by providing accurate benefits and services in a professional and caring environment and by creating partnerships with community based and governmental agencies that promote enhanced resource sharing, outreach and program access for the residents of Orange County. Children & Family Services (CFS) - CFS staff work to protect children through the prevention or remedy of conditions, which may result in abuse/neglect. CFS seeks to partner with families to ensure their children live in safe, nurturing and permanent homes. Family Self-Sufficiency & Adult Services (FSS-AS) - The FSS-AS division's staff endeavor to move eligible families from dependency to self-sufficiency and to provide benefits and services to eligible clients for CalWORKs cash assistance, Welfare-To-Work, CalFresh, Refugee Services, CalLearn, and Medi-Cal. Family Self-Sufficiency Division employees collaborate with contracted service providers, other SSA divisions, and other governmental and community-based organizations to deliver CalWORKs services. Most adult CalWORKs recipients are mandated to participate in the Welfare-To-Work (WTW) Program, which provides a wide range of services designed to support families working toward the goal of self-sufficiency. Administrative Services - This division consists of Professional Standards & Operations, OC Information Technology, Accounting, Financial & Research Services, Financial Systems Coordination and Contracts, Procurement & Human Resources program. Examples of duties may include but are not limited to: Supervising and mentoring staff. Corresponding with vendors, bidders, and other invested party's/agency representatives Scheduling and conducting tours of program facilities and activities. Compiling and analyzing budget projections, budget requests, and strategic financial plans. Writing and disseminating program support bulletins and newsletters. Preparing and orally presenting program support information to various groups (e.g., employee, civic). Performing the role as SSA Liaison to coordinate with Human Resource Services in relation to selection/interview of candidates. Assisting with planning and designing projects. Visualizing, analyzing and interpreting data to understand relationships, patterns and trends. Assisting media representatives in developing background information regarding County programs. Managing data and producing monthly reports by using software/tools that track caseload counts of SSA programs that provide assistance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Staff Specialist. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Candidates will be required to undergo a background clearance check from California Department of Social Services (CDSS) and Community Care Licensing (CCL) and must successfully clear prior to the start of their employment. All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Areas considered in the background check include conviction history, employment history, professional references and education verification (i.e. degree, license, or official transcripts) if applicable. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.) In addition, a Child Abuse Central Index (CACI) background clearance check may be required. CACI is a repository of child abuse investigation reports managed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) that contains information related to substantiated cases of physical abuse, sexual abuse, mental/emotional abuse, and/or severe neglect of a child. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field and/or four (4) or more years of experience in gathering, compiling, and/or analyzing information/data. In addition, the successful candidate will also demonstrate the following competencies: Technical Expertise Knowledge of specialized program functions and practices may be required, depending on area of assignment. Knowledge of general organization, purpose, and functions of County government agencies/departments. Knowledge of basic principles of mathematics, including percentages, means, medians and other elementary statistical measures may be required of some positions. Conducting research, compiling data and preparing complex financial analysis. Understanding of financial forecasting and projection techniques based on financial planning perspectives. Ability to comprehend, explain, and act upon state regulations and statues Knowledge and ability to do video production such as editing and/or creating. Strategic Planning/Analytical Skills Planning and leading the execution of operational procedures to ensure that projects and deadlines are met within a timely manner. Effectively analyzing problems and situations before taking corrective actions. Working independently to manage time wisely and to effectively prioritize multiple, competing tasks. Achieving expected quality and quantity of results, and appropriate focus on outcomes. Developing creative and innovative alternate solutions for management's consideration. Relationship Building/Customer Service Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with peers, supervisors, managers, government officials, vendors and the public. Ability to act in an advisory role to person accountable for implementation. Recommending solutions to vendor performance problems; work with vendor to correct problems; recommend sanctions for vendor non-performance; reevaluate with management concurrence; and renew routine service contracts. Generating enthusiasm and motivate others to act in support of a program's objectives. Ability to developing public relations proposals to gain public understanding, support, and confidence in agency programs. Oral and Written Communication Ability to communicate effectively in English, orally and in writing. Ability to respond to public inquiries and complaints concerning technical issues, orally and in writing. Preparing and orally present program support information to various groups. Thorough knowledge of correct English usage for administrative writing requirements and oral presentations. Ability to write full reports regarding approach, data gathering, analysis, problem identification, alternatives, and recommend solutions. Planning and Organization Working independently of specific daily direction. Gathering/compiling data and summarize the data orally or in writing. Reviewing, evaluating, and summarizing, in writing, the evaluation of such data in terms of trends or general indications of possible problem areas. Identifying specific issues/problems needing attention. Recommending solutions, and implement solution as primary person accountable (having authority) for carrying out implementation. Problem Solving and Decision Making Thorough knowledge of techniques for gathering, compiling, analyzing and presenting information orally and in writing. Analyzing problems in context of available information and program constraints. Thinking logically and organize thoughts and work priorities to accomplish work efficiently. Supervision Leading, supervising, training, and evaluating staff. Ability to instruct subordinates on work methods, departmental policies and procedures, and safe work practices. Maintaining a work environment that encourages cooperation and teamwork. Promoting and encouraging staff development and skills enhancement. Ability to administer discipline in a fair and consistent manner. Developing and presenting performance evaluations to staff. Conducting staff/team meetings. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services screens all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. After screening, candidates who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All candidates will be notified via email of their status in the process. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed below may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Completion of a background investigation to the satisfaction of the County may be required for some assignments. Online Assessment (Weighted 100%): Candidates whose experience and education appear to best meet the needs of the department will be invited to participate in online examination(s) covering job-related competencies. Some components of this online assessment may be timed. To access online practice tests, you may consider checking web sites such as the following: https://www.jobtestprep.com/wonderlic-sample-test https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests Based onthe Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified.All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List | Score Groups Once all assessments have been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference Policy The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in your application and use only one email account. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Dori Edles at Teodora.Edles@ssa.ocgov.com or (714) 245-6084. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time: 4/13/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Mohave County
COVID-19 Response Contact Investigator
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Mohave, AZ, United States
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at: h ttp://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ Mohave County Public Health is currently recruiting for two (2) Community Health Education Specialist I's located in Kingman, Az. **These are Grant Funded Temporary Positions through June 2021 ** **Part Time Temporary on an As Needed Basis** These positions will be specifically assigned to the COVID-19 response team conducting initial investigation of cases and technical assistance to contact monitors, as needed. Performs professional journey level work involved in the coordination and administration of projects related to a variety of public health education grant programs to include but not limited to health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention, and other issues as may be defined by the grant program. Work includes planning, developing, implementing and evaluating county-wide public health assessments, education, prevention and intervention programs, and responsibility for the proper care of clients referred for health and intervention programs. Positions at this level require prior community health education services experience. Appointment to this level requires that the incumbent be performing the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the class. The incumbent is expected to perform the more complex or difficult case problems. Responsibilities include assistance in public health education grant program forecasting, implementation and evaluation requirements, planning, personnel, and statistical and program evaluation. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. The employee is expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in accordance with established procedures and regulations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical or functional supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Develops and coordinates County health education programs including prevention and education services, counseling, and training. Coordinates and presents a variety of workshops designed to educate the public on health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention and other issues as may be defined by the grant program and the prevention of illness, disease and injury. Provides prevention and intervention counseling services for individuals; refers individuals to appropriate County or outside agency for assistance. Answers questions and provides information to the public; conducts community outreach services to include preparing articles and providing interviews for mass media publication. Participates in community task forces/committees and special events. Documents, collects, and interprets data for reporting to state and federal agencies. Assists in identifying funding sources and preparing of grant proposals. Assists in interpreting program goals while monitoring compliance with state, federal and local policies and procedures, regulations and division rules. Coordinates and organizes collaborated community-wide task forces to address and assess local needs as they related to health issues. Works with subcontractors to ensure grant/program (i.e., Tobacco program) compliance, accurate reporting and program evaluation. Attains additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attends training and educational classes. Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a cultural competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts. Performs special assignments as requested. Performs related work as required. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in public health education, or related field. One (1) year experience working with the public in the public health education field. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Willing to attain additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Health education and/or exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills. Some assignments may require specialized knowledge specific to the area of assignment such as exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills or tobacco use prevention/education/intervention techniques and skills. Principles, practices, and services related to public health and the specific area to which assigned (i.e. tobacco prevention, exercise and sports science, etc.) Methods and theory of education, individual and group-process counseling. Research, analysis, evaluation and reporting techniques. Budgetary and financial procedures, grantsmanship and data processing applications. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Effectively operate and utilize of a variety of laboratory equipment and other equipment used in a health service area. Effectively operate a variety of office equipment to include: computer keyboard; typewriter; faxes transmittal; and copiers. Ability to: Develop, plan, implement and evaluate community health education and prevention programs. Compile and analyze data and prepare reports. Effectively assign, train and oversee subordinates. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations regarding public education/prevention programs to include departmental procedures and requirements. Deal with issues and/or situations which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Maintain confidentiality. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the community, coworkers, supervisor, health professionals and clients. Meet the physical requirements of job assignments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Perform the essential functions of the job with our without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 16, 2021
Job Summary Relocating? Explore all that Mohave County has to offer at: h ttp://www.mohavedevelopment.org/liveandplay/live-play/ Mohave County Public Health is currently recruiting for two (2) Community Health Education Specialist I's located in Kingman, Az. **These are Grant Funded Temporary Positions through June 2021 ** **Part Time Temporary on an As Needed Basis** These positions will be specifically assigned to the COVID-19 response team conducting initial investigation of cases and technical assistance to contact monitors, as needed. Performs professional journey level work involved in the coordination and administration of projects related to a variety of public health education grant programs to include but not limited to health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention, and other issues as may be defined by the grant program. Work includes planning, developing, implementing and evaluating county-wide public health assessments, education, prevention and intervention programs, and responsibility for the proper care of clients referred for health and intervention programs. Positions at this level require prior community health education services experience. Appointment to this level requires that the incumbent be performing the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards for the class. The incumbent is expected to perform the more complex or difficult case problems. Responsibilities include assistance in public health education grant program forecasting, implementation and evaluation requirements, planning, personnel, and statistical and program evaluation. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. The employee is expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in accordance with established procedures and regulations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical or functional supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Develops and coordinates County health education programs including prevention and education services, counseling, and training. Coordinates and presents a variety of workshops designed to educate the public on health, exercise, sports science, tobacco use prevention and other issues as may be defined by the grant program and the prevention of illness, disease and injury. Provides prevention and intervention counseling services for individuals; refers individuals to appropriate County or outside agency for assistance. Answers questions and provides information to the public; conducts community outreach services to include preparing articles and providing interviews for mass media publication. Participates in community task forces/committees and special events. Documents, collects, and interprets data for reporting to state and federal agencies. Assists in identifying funding sources and preparing of grant proposals. Assists in interpreting program goals while monitoring compliance with state, federal and local policies and procedures, regulations and division rules. Coordinates and organizes collaborated community-wide task forces to address and assess local needs as they related to health issues. Works with subcontractors to ensure grant/program (i.e., Tobacco program) compliance, accurate reporting and program evaluation. Attains additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attends training and educational classes. Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a cultural competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts. Performs special assignments as requested. Performs related work as required. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in public health education, or related field. One (1) year experience working with the public in the public health education field. OR any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Willing to attain additional knowledge in the health education field and area to which assigned through reading of health-related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Health education and/or exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills. Some assignments may require specialized knowledge specific to the area of assignment such as exercise/sports science, physical assessment and health appraisals, techniques and skills or tobacco use prevention/education/intervention techniques and skills. Principles, practices, and services related to public health and the specific area to which assigned (i.e. tobacco prevention, exercise and sports science, etc.) Methods and theory of education, individual and group-process counseling. Research, analysis, evaluation and reporting techniques. Budgetary and financial procedures, grantsmanship and data processing applications. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Effectively operate and utilize of a variety of laboratory equipment and other equipment used in a health service area. Effectively operate a variety of office equipment to include: computer keyboard; typewriter; faxes transmittal; and copiers. Ability to: Develop, plan, implement and evaluate community health education and prevention programs. Compile and analyze data and prepare reports. Effectively assign, train and oversee subordinates. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations regarding public education/prevention programs to include departmental procedures and requirements. Deal with issues and/or situations which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Maintain confidentiality. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the community, coworkers, supervisor, health professionals and clients. Meet the physical requirements of job assignments. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Perform the essential functions of the job with our without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Closing Date/Time:
County of San Mateo Human Resources Department
Psychiatric Social Worker II/Marriage & Family Therapist II-Crisis Response-Limited Term (Open)
County of San Mateo, CA Redwood City, CA, United States
Description San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services is seeking four Psychiatric Social Worker/Marriage & Family Therapist II -Limited Term crisis Response clinicians to partner with local law enforcement. These Limited Term positions are for a 2-year pilot program, located In San Mateo, Daly City, Redwood City and South San Francisco. This is 2- year pilot partnership between San Mateo County (SMC) and San Mateo, Daly City, South San Francisco and Redwood City (the cities) to partner a law enforcement officer with a licensed mental health clinician 8 hours per day, 5 days per week to respond to 911 calls that involve one or more individuals that may be exhibiting behaviors consistent with mental illness or substance abuse. The project has been approved by the County Manager's Office (CMO), Board of Supervisors (BOS) and there is a Memo of Understanding (MOU) with each of the cities specifying the scope of project, duration, roles, duties, and budget. The proposed start date is beginning of March 2021 to March 2023. The MOU specifies that Stanford Gardner Center will conduct an evaluation of the project using performance metrics to be developed between SMC and the cities and approved by CMO and BOS. The position requires a 40-hour work week. Shifts are 8 hours per day, 5 days per week. The schedule for each city will depend on each department's highest call volume. Clinicians will be provided a County car and police radio in order to respond to calls. This is a co-response model, but the clinician will respond in a county vehicle rather than riding with a particular officer. Psychiatric Social Worker II Salary $44.40 - $55.51 Hourly $3,552.00 - $4,440.80 Biweekly $7,696.00 - $9,621.73 Monthly $92,352.00 - $115,460.80 Annually Primary duties of the position : Perform initial diagnostic evaluation during a crisis noting behavioral symptoms which may indicate organic and/or mental disorders in children, youth or adults. Determine whether individuals are holdable on a W&I 5150 and follow appropriate procedure. Determine other resources to connect individuals to who do not meet criteria for 5150. Work closely with different law enforcement communities. Participate in monthly San Mateo County Field Crisis Consultation Committee (FCCC). Perform suicidal/homicidal/Grave Disability risk assessments Conduct home visits and/or field-based services. Crisis Intervention. Provide outreach counseling and refer clients to appropriate behavioral health resources. Collect and evaluate medical or psychosocial data such as case histories, behavior patterns and family relationships of patients/clients. Follow up with individuals where appropriate who are reluctant to engage with resources. Work as a psychiatric team member with other treatment disciplines. Utilize Trauma Informed Care and other Evidence-based practices. Provide consultation and education services. Ability to work weekends. Perform related duties as assigned. Ideal candidate will possess the following: A current license as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Marriage and Family Therapist. Solid clinical treatment, assessment, diagnostic and evaluation skills. Knowledge of principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, clinical case management, crisis management and various treatment modalities Experience providing treatment for adults and youth with serious mental illness. Experience delivering services to adult and/or youth consumers who have co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Excellent documentation skills, progress notes, assessments, client care plans, etc. Demonstrated expertise, skill and interest in working with a broad range of clients of diverse cultures and backgrounds, and an ability to provide culturally appropriate and proficient services. Skill in establishing and maintaining productive working relationships with families, co-workers, other professionals, collaborative partners and the public. Extensive knowledge of available community resources within the County of San Mateo and its neighboring counties. Experience using electronic health/medical record systems (e.g. AVATAR,SOARIAN). PREFERRED: Fluency in any of the threshold languages: Spanish, Tagalog, Chinese (Cantonese/Mandarin) or Russian; and experience providing clinical services using bilingual skills. Perform related duties as assigned. NOTE: This is a Limited Term assignment. The current vacancies are limited term, at-will positions. Limited Term Employees are assigned to assignments not to exceed three years. They receive medical and dental benefits, similar to regular employees, and a defined contribution retirement plan. Qualifications Licensure/Certification: PSW-II - current California license as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or MFT II - current California license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT). Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Master's degree in Social Work, Social Welfare or a closely related field. Knowledge of: Current philosophy, principles, and practices for services to clients with serious mental illness. Individual, group and family psychodynamics as they relate to adults or children. Psychological diagnostic methods and terminology. Personality development from infancy through adulthood. Human and health services systems in the County including private agencies and other community resources. Skill/Ability to: Provide treatment to adults, children or adolescents with various mental disabilities ranging from serious mental illness to dysfunctional behavior patterns, including victims of sexual or physical abuse. Set realistic treatment goals and facilitate their attainment. Evaluate the degree of mental disability or emotional distress of patients/clients. Communicate effectively orally and in writing. Provide consultation and technical assistance to agencies, schools and other organizations. Work collectively within a multi-disciplinary team. Application/Examination If you are interested in this position, a resume, including your BBS license number, must be electronically submitted . Submittals that do not include the required information will not be considered. Please include the words " Psychiatric Social Worker/Marriage & Family Therapist II-Limited Term Position " in the subject area of email submissions. All submitted materials should be in a Word or PDF format. Applications are not accepted online. Please submit your resume electronically via email to: Jennifer Basler-Cameron Email: jbasler@smcgov.org NOTE: Behavioral Health & Recovery Services will review resumes as they are received and will contact qualified candidates for an interview. Submit resume immediately. This limited term assignment may be filled at any time during the selection process. Deadline to submit resume: P lease contact Jennifer Basler-Cameron, Mental Health Program Specialist, Behavioral Health & Recovery Services @ jbasler@smcgov.org . Effective July 1, 2014, the County of San Mateo will no longer require job applicants to disclose conviction history information until after the applicant successfully completes all examination phases for the recruitment. All passing applicants will receive instructions by email only from Human Resources staff to complete and submit a conviction history questionnaire online within a specified deadline of two business days. Failure to do so within the timeframe will disqualify you from the rest of the process. Please visit this link at http://hr.smcgov.org/conviction-information-applicants-faqs to find out more information about the conviction history questionnaire so that you can prepare accordingly. Note: Positions in criminal justice agencies currently required by law to pass background checks are exempted from this bill, and applicants may be required to submit conviction information at the time of application. At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Mar 16, 2021
Full Time
Description San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services is seeking four Psychiatric Social Worker/Marriage & Family Therapist II -Limited Term crisis Response clinicians to partner with local law enforcement. These Limited Term positions are for a 2-year pilot program, located In San Mateo, Daly City, Redwood City and South San Francisco. This is 2- year pilot partnership between San Mateo County (SMC) and San Mateo, Daly City, South San Francisco and Redwood City (the cities) to partner a law enforcement officer with a licensed mental health clinician 8 hours per day, 5 days per week to respond to 911 calls that involve one or more individuals that may be exhibiting behaviors consistent with mental illness or substance abuse. The project has been approved by the County Manager's Office (CMO), Board of Supervisors (BOS) and there is a Memo of Understanding (MOU) with each of the cities specifying the scope of project, duration, roles, duties, and budget. The proposed start date is beginning of March 2021 to March 2023. The MOU specifies that Stanford Gardner Center will conduct an evaluation of the project using performance metrics to be developed between SMC and the cities and approved by CMO and BOS. The position requires a 40-hour work week. Shifts are 8 hours per day, 5 days per week. The schedule for each city will depend on each department's highest call volume. Clinicians will be provided a County car and police radio in order to respond to calls. This is a co-response model, but the clinician will respond in a county vehicle rather than riding with a particular officer. Psychiatric Social Worker II Salary $44.40 - $55.51 Hourly $3,552.00 - $4,440.80 Biweekly $7,696.00 - $9,621.73 Monthly $92,352.00 - $115,460.80 Annually Primary duties of the position : Perform initial diagnostic evaluation during a crisis noting behavioral symptoms which may indicate organic and/or mental disorders in children, youth or adults. Determine whether individuals are holdable on a W&I 5150 and follow appropriate procedure. Determine other resources to connect individuals to who do not meet criteria for 5150. Work closely with different law enforcement communities. Participate in monthly San Mateo County Field Crisis Consultation Committee (FCCC). Perform suicidal/homicidal/Grave Disability risk assessments Conduct home visits and/or field-based services. Crisis Intervention. Provide outreach counseling and refer clients to appropriate behavioral health resources. Collect and evaluate medical or psychosocial data such as case histories, behavior patterns and family relationships of patients/clients. Follow up with individuals where appropriate who are reluctant to engage with resources. Work as a psychiatric team member with other treatment disciplines. Utilize Trauma Informed Care and other Evidence-based practices. Provide consultation and education services. Ability to work weekends. Perform related duties as assigned. Ideal candidate will possess the following: A current license as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Marriage and Family Therapist. Solid clinical treatment, assessment, diagnostic and evaluation skills. Knowledge of principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, clinical case management, crisis management and various treatment modalities Experience providing treatment for adults and youth with serious mental illness. Experience delivering services to adult and/or youth consumers who have co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Excellent documentation skills, progress notes, assessments, client care plans, etc. Demonstrated expertise, skill and interest in working with a broad range of clients of diverse cultures and backgrounds, and an ability to provide culturally appropriate and proficient services. Skill in establishing and maintaining productive working relationships with families, co-workers, other professionals, collaborative partners and the public. Extensive knowledge of available community resources within the County of San Mateo and its neighboring counties. Experience using electronic health/medical record systems (e.g. AVATAR,SOARIAN). PREFERRED: Fluency in any of the threshold languages: Spanish, Tagalog, Chinese (Cantonese/Mandarin) or Russian; and experience providing clinical services using bilingual skills. Perform related duties as assigned. NOTE: This is a Limited Term assignment. The current vacancies are limited term, at-will positions. Limited Term Employees are assigned to assignments not to exceed three years. They receive medical and dental benefits, similar to regular employees, and a defined contribution retirement plan. Qualifications Licensure/Certification: PSW-II - current California license as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or MFT II - current California license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT). Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Master's degree in Social Work, Social Welfare or a closely related field. Knowledge of: Current philosophy, principles, and practices for services to clients with serious mental illness. Individual, group and family psychodynamics as they relate to adults or children. Psychological diagnostic methods and terminology. Personality development from infancy through adulthood. Human and health services systems in the County including private agencies and other community resources. Skill/Ability to: Provide treatment to adults, children or adolescents with various mental disabilities ranging from serious mental illness to dysfunctional behavior patterns, including victims of sexual or physical abuse. Set realistic treatment goals and facilitate their attainment. Evaluate the degree of mental disability or emotional distress of patients/clients. Communicate effectively orally and in writing. Provide consultation and technical assistance to agencies, schools and other organizations. Work collectively within a multi-disciplinary team. Application/Examination If you are interested in this position, a resume, including your BBS license number, must be electronically submitted . Submittals that do not include the required information will not be considered. Please include the words " Psychiatric Social Worker/Marriage & Family Therapist II-Limited Term Position " in the subject area of email submissions. All submitted materials should be in a Word or PDF format. Applications are not accepted online. Please submit your resume electronically via email to: Jennifer Basler-Cameron Email: jbasler@smcgov.org NOTE: Behavioral Health & Recovery Services will review resumes as they are received and will contact qualified candidates for an interview. Submit resume immediately. This limited term assignment may be filled at any time during the selection process. Deadline to submit resume: P lease contact Jennifer Basler-Cameron, Mental Health Program Specialist, Behavioral Health & Recovery Services @ jbasler@smcgov.org . Effective July 1, 2014, the County of San Mateo will no longer require job applicants to disclose conviction history information until after the applicant successfully completes all examination phases for the recruitment. All passing applicants will receive instructions by email only from Human Resources staff to complete and submit a conviction history questionnaire online within a specified deadline of two business days. Failure to do so within the timeframe will disqualify you from the rest of the process. Please visit this link at http://hr.smcgov.org/conviction-information-applicants-faqs to find out more information about the conviction history questionnaire so that you can prepare accordingly. Note: Positions in criminal justice agencies currently required by law to pass background checks are exempted from this bill, and applicants may be required to submit conviction information at the time of application. At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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