Social Workers are licensed professionals who provide case management services to children, families, the elderly, and other individuals within local communities and institutions. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is located within the Department of Health and Human Services, Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) - Adult Protective Services in Reno, NV. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, and provides a positive working environment. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development and delivery of a high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. The incumbent will be responsible for investigating reports of elder and vulnerable persons abuse, neglect, exploitation, abandonment and isolation in the communities and long-term care facilities within Washoe, Lyon, Churchill, Carson, Douglas, Storey and Pershing counties. Social workers must initiate investigations within 3 working days of receipt of these reports per NRS 200.5093. Nevada offers sunshine and recreational opportunities abound including golfing, biking, off-roading, hiking, skiing, and fishing. Nevada's beautiful landscape and thriving economy are just a few of the reasons to join the Silver State workforce! Additional benefits include: medical, dental, life and disability insurance programs; participation in the public employees' retirement plan; 11 paid holidays each year; and accrual of 3 weeks of annual leave and 3 weeks of sick leave each year. Aging and Disability Services Division is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), or gender identity and expression. Closing Date/Time:
Sep 26, 2019
Full Time
Social Workers are licensed professionals who provide case management services to children, families, the elderly, and other individuals within local communities and institutions. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position is located within the Department of Health and Human Services, Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) - Adult Protective Services in Reno, NV. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, and provides a positive working environment. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development and delivery of a high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. The incumbent will be responsible for investigating reports of elder and vulnerable persons abuse, neglect, exploitation, abandonment and isolation in the communities and long-term care facilities within Washoe, Lyon, Churchill, Carson, Douglas, Storey and Pershing counties. Social workers must initiate investigations within 3 working days of receipt of these reports per NRS 200.5093. Nevada offers sunshine and recreational opportunities abound including golfing, biking, off-roading, hiking, skiing, and fishing. Nevada's beautiful landscape and thriving economy are just a few of the reasons to join the Silver State workforce! Additional benefits include: medical, dental, life and disability insurance programs; participation in the public employees' retirement plan; 11 paid holidays each year; and accrual of 3 weeks of annual leave and 3 weeks of sick leave each year. Aging and Disability Services Division is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), or gender identity and expression. Closing Date/Time:
Position Information Nature of Work: The primary function of a Social Worker Supervisor I is to supervise staff that address concerns of serious abuse and neglect which may include assessing and investigating adult abuse/neglect referrals, interviewing clients to ascertain the nature of the issues, developing service plans, reviewing and writing case plans with time sensitive regulatory deadlines; and reviewing and discussing information obtained by workers investigating suspected adult abuse and neglect referrals to determine if allegations can be substantiated and if case plans are appropriate. Typical duties of a Social Worker Supervisor I for APS include: Supervising Social Workers who provide direct services to clients. The Social Worker Supervisor I assigns cases to staff, coordinates work flow operations and supervises staff through case review and consultation which requires the provision of substantial and recurring technical direction. Duties may also include screening APS reports for investigation, staff training, case staffing, facilitating team meetings, resolving problems, ensuring quality services are provided and providing support for staff due to case related stress. As a Social Worker Supervisor I, you may also be required to work evenings and/or weekends. Controversial Issues: As a Social Worker Supervisor I, you may be required to take actions or to direct staff to take actions which may conflict with your own values regarding client services, and agency operations. The Social Worker Supervisor I may encounter clients who are emotionally charged; clients that have substance dependence, mental health, trauma or domestic violence history. A Social Worker Supervisor I must be able to accept clients' differences and interact with them in a non-judgmental manner and direct staff to do so. Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate for this position will have knowledge of methods and principles of casework supervision and training; considerable understanding of social work principles, techniques and practices and their application to casework; comprehension of behavioral and socioeconomic problems and their treatment; awareness of governmental and private organizations and community resources; knowledge of laws, regulations and policies which govern Social Work programs; must possess the ability to react to change productively; ability to supervise, train, or orient Social Workers or other staff; ability to express ideas clearly and concisely and to plan and execute work effectively; demonstrate sound judgment; have a strong emphasis on continuous quality improvement; exceptional customer service skills and initiative; experience in maintaining cooperative relations and communications with clients, management, staff, and community partners; ability to maintain a high standard of professionalism; proficiency in Microsoft Office as well as basic knowledge of software and database programs. Under general direction, the Social Worker Supervisor I plans, organizes and supervises social service and employment staff engaged in providing information and referral services, adult protective services, in-home supportive services, home placement services, child protective services, emergency response services and/or employment services; performs other related work as assigned. Social Worker Supervisor I is the first supervisory level in the series. Social Worker Supervisor I differs from the next lower classification of Social Worker IV in that the former is the first line supervisor. Social Worker Supervisor I differs from Social Worker Supervisor II in that the latter is at the second supervisory level and requires a Master's degree. Supervision Exercised and Received Incumbents in the Social Worker Supervisor I classification generally receive direction from a Program Manager or other management level classification. A Social Worker Supervisor I, supervises a variety of Social Workers, clerical and technical staff, but does not supervise employees in positions that require a master's degree pursuant to California Department of Social Services (CDSS) Manual of Policy and Procedures (MPP) Division 31 regulations (31.070). Minimum Qualifications Pattern 1: Three (3) years of full-time experience performing journey level social work case management duties* in a Social Worker II classification in an Interagency Merit System (IMS) county; (Substitution: One year of graduate work in social work or counseling may substitute for one year of the required experience.) OR Pattern 2: One (1) year of full-time experience performing advanced journey level social work case management duties in a Social Worker III classification in an Interagency Merit System (IMS) county. OR Pattern 3: Four (4) years of full-time experience performing social work case management duties. *Qualifying social work case management includes direct case work management, such as: assessment, evaluation; conducting investigations of abuse and neglect; preparing court reports; responsibility for a long term caseload, monitoring compliance through home calls and other personal contact; collaboration with other agencies and linking clients to resources and programs; development of a case plan, modification of case plans as needed/required; and authority to impose sanctions or implement actions that impact services. Supplemental Information ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ADA/EEO/DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE As a condition of employment Tehama County Social Services will require: A valid driver's license will be required at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Proof of ability to work in the United States Pre-employment drug testing and physical Government agencies accessing US government information, which include federal tax information must ensure that background investigation requirements for all agency employees and contractors that have access to federal tax information are consistent to the IRS background investigation requirements for access to federal tax information. A background check may be required if the position requires access to these types of records. Background requirements consist of three components which include, fingerprinting, citizenship verification and local law enforcement checks. State agencies must conduct investigation during time of hire and ensure a reinvestigation is conducted 10 years from the date of the previous background investigation for each employee that has access to federal tax information. BENEFITS This position offers the following benefits: Represented by the Joint Council bargaining unit. 96 hours of vacation per year, increasing upon continuous years of service. 96 hours of sick leave per year. 13 paid holidays plus one 8-hour personal holiday. CalPERSretirement plan, 7% employee contribution. The County pays approximately 80% of premium for medical, dental, and vision plan (including a $30,000 life insurance plan for employee). For the employee and entire family, the current employee's share of the insurance plan is $181.63. Annual salary step increase based upon satisfactory performance and completion of 2,080 hours (Steps A to E). Deferred compensation plan with the County matching the employee's deposit, up to $60 per month. Supplemental insurance plans are available. Employee Assistance Program is provided to all employees at no cost by the County. VETERANS PREFERENCE If you would like to request Veteran's preference points as part of the application packet, please attach a copy of your DD-214 form to your application. SPECIAL TESTING ARRANGEMENTS Special testing arrangements may be made to accommodate applicants for disability, military, or religious reasons. If you require such arrangements, please contact CalHR at mssprogram@calhr.ca.gov or 916-323-2360 upon notification that your application has been approved. Documentation from medical, military, school, or church officials outlining the accommodation request must be received by our office a minimum of five business days prior to a scheduled examination. ABOUT TEHAMA COUNTY Beautiful Tehama County is in the heart of northern California, midway between Sacramento and the Oregon border. Based on the shores of the Sacramento River and in the shadows of Mount Lassen, Tehama County boasts some of the lowest housing costs in California along with short commute times to work. The County is home to a myriad of recreational activities. Closing Date/Time: 11/6/2019 11:59 PM Pacific
Oct 16, 2019
Full Time
Position Information Nature of Work: The primary function of a Social Worker Supervisor I is to supervise staff that address concerns of serious abuse and neglect which may include assessing and investigating adult abuse/neglect referrals, interviewing clients to ascertain the nature of the issues, developing service plans, reviewing and writing case plans with time sensitive regulatory deadlines; and reviewing and discussing information obtained by workers investigating suspected adult abuse and neglect referrals to determine if allegations can be substantiated and if case plans are appropriate. Typical duties of a Social Worker Supervisor I for APS include: Supervising Social Workers who provide direct services to clients. The Social Worker Supervisor I assigns cases to staff, coordinates work flow operations and supervises staff through case review and consultation which requires the provision of substantial and recurring technical direction. Duties may also include screening APS reports for investigation, staff training, case staffing, facilitating team meetings, resolving problems, ensuring quality services are provided and providing support for staff due to case related stress. As a Social Worker Supervisor I, you may also be required to work evenings and/or weekends. Controversial Issues: As a Social Worker Supervisor I, you may be required to take actions or to direct staff to take actions which may conflict with your own values regarding client services, and agency operations. The Social Worker Supervisor I may encounter clients who are emotionally charged; clients that have substance dependence, mental health, trauma or domestic violence history. A Social Worker Supervisor I must be able to accept clients' differences and interact with them in a non-judgmental manner and direct staff to do so. Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate for this position will have knowledge of methods and principles of casework supervision and training; considerable understanding of social work principles, techniques and practices and their application to casework; comprehension of behavioral and socioeconomic problems and their treatment; awareness of governmental and private organizations and community resources; knowledge of laws, regulations and policies which govern Social Work programs; must possess the ability to react to change productively; ability to supervise, train, or orient Social Workers or other staff; ability to express ideas clearly and concisely and to plan and execute work effectively; demonstrate sound judgment; have a strong emphasis on continuous quality improvement; exceptional customer service skills and initiative; experience in maintaining cooperative relations and communications with clients, management, staff, and community partners; ability to maintain a high standard of professionalism; proficiency in Microsoft Office as well as basic knowledge of software and database programs. Under general direction, the Social Worker Supervisor I plans, organizes and supervises social service and employment staff engaged in providing information and referral services, adult protective services, in-home supportive services, home placement services, child protective services, emergency response services and/or employment services; performs other related work as assigned. Social Worker Supervisor I is the first supervisory level in the series. Social Worker Supervisor I differs from the next lower classification of Social Worker IV in that the former is the first line supervisor. Social Worker Supervisor I differs from Social Worker Supervisor II in that the latter is at the second supervisory level and requires a Master's degree. Supervision Exercised and Received Incumbents in the Social Worker Supervisor I classification generally receive direction from a Program Manager or other management level classification. A Social Worker Supervisor I, supervises a variety of Social Workers, clerical and technical staff, but does not supervise employees in positions that require a master's degree pursuant to California Department of Social Services (CDSS) Manual of Policy and Procedures (MPP) Division 31 regulations (31.070). Minimum Qualifications Pattern 1: Three (3) years of full-time experience performing journey level social work case management duties* in a Social Worker II classification in an Interagency Merit System (IMS) county; (Substitution: One year of graduate work in social work or counseling may substitute for one year of the required experience.) OR Pattern 2: One (1) year of full-time experience performing advanced journey level social work case management duties in a Social Worker III classification in an Interagency Merit System (IMS) county. OR Pattern 3: Four (4) years of full-time experience performing social work case management duties. *Qualifying social work case management includes direct case work management, such as: assessment, evaluation; conducting investigations of abuse and neglect; preparing court reports; responsibility for a long term caseload, monitoring compliance through home calls and other personal contact; collaboration with other agencies and linking clients to resources and programs; development of a case plan, modification of case plans as needed/required; and authority to impose sanctions or implement actions that impact services. Supplemental Information ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ADA/EEO/DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE As a condition of employment Tehama County Social Services will require: A valid driver's license will be required at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Proof of ability to work in the United States Pre-employment drug testing and physical Government agencies accessing US government information, which include federal tax information must ensure that background investigation requirements for all agency employees and contractors that have access to federal tax information are consistent to the IRS background investigation requirements for access to federal tax information. A background check may be required if the position requires access to these types of records. Background requirements consist of three components which include, fingerprinting, citizenship verification and local law enforcement checks. State agencies must conduct investigation during time of hire and ensure a reinvestigation is conducted 10 years from the date of the previous background investigation for each employee that has access to federal tax information. BENEFITS This position offers the following benefits: Represented by the Joint Council bargaining unit. 96 hours of vacation per year, increasing upon continuous years of service. 96 hours of sick leave per year. 13 paid holidays plus one 8-hour personal holiday. CalPERSretirement plan, 7% employee contribution. The County pays approximately 80% of premium for medical, dental, and vision plan (including a $30,000 life insurance plan for employee). For the employee and entire family, the current employee's share of the insurance plan is $181.63. Annual salary step increase based upon satisfactory performance and completion of 2,080 hours (Steps A to E). Deferred compensation plan with the County matching the employee's deposit, up to $60 per month. Supplemental insurance plans are available. Employee Assistance Program is provided to all employees at no cost by the County. VETERANS PREFERENCE If you would like to request Veteran's preference points as part of the application packet, please attach a copy of your DD-214 form to your application. SPECIAL TESTING ARRANGEMENTS Special testing arrangements may be made to accommodate applicants for disability, military, or religious reasons. If you require such arrangements, please contact CalHR at mssprogram@calhr.ca.gov or 916-323-2360 upon notification that your application has been approved. Documentation from medical, military, school, or church officials outlining the accommodation request must be received by our office a minimum of five business days prior to a scheduled examination. ABOUT TEHAMA COUNTY Beautiful Tehama County is in the heart of northern California, midway between Sacramento and the Oregon border. Based on the shores of the Sacramento River and in the shadows of Mount Lassen, Tehama County boasts some of the lowest housing costs in California along with short commute times to work. The County is home to a myriad of recreational activities. Closing Date/Time: 11/6/2019 11:59 PM Pacific
Social Workers are licensed professionals who provide case management services to children, families, the elderly, and other individuals within local communities and institutions. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. This position is located within the Department of Health and Human Services, Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) Adult Protective Services in Reno, NV. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, and provides a positive working environment. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development and delivery of a high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. The Social Worker 1 will underfill a Social Worker 2 position. The incumbent will advance to the next level in the series upon recommendation of the Appointing Authority, meeting the minimum qualifications and satisfactory performance. The incumbent will be responsible for investigating reports of elder and vulnerable persons abuse, neglect, exploitation, abandonment and isolation in the communities and long-term care facilities within Washoe, Lyon, Churchill, Carson, Douglas, Storey and Pershing counties. Social workers must initiate investigations within 3 working days of receipt of these reports per NRS 200.5093. Nevada offers sunshine and recreational opportunities abound including golfing, biking, off-roading, hiking, skiing, and fishing. Nevada's beautiful landscape and thriving economy are just a few of the reasons to join the Silver State workforce! Additional benefits include: medical, dental, life and disability insurance programs; participation in the public employees' retirement plan; 11 paid holidays each year; and accrual of 3 weeks of annual leave and 3 weeks of sick leave each year. Aging and Disability Services Division is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), or gender identity and expression. Closing Date/Time:
Sep 25, 2019
Full Time
Social Workers are licensed professionals who provide case management services to children, families, the elderly, and other individuals within local communities and institutions. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. This position is located within the Department of Health and Human Services, Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) Adult Protective Services in Reno, NV. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, and provides a positive working environment. The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development and delivery of a high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. The Social Worker 1 will underfill a Social Worker 2 position. The incumbent will advance to the next level in the series upon recommendation of the Appointing Authority, meeting the minimum qualifications and satisfactory performance. The incumbent will be responsible for investigating reports of elder and vulnerable persons abuse, neglect, exploitation, abandonment and isolation in the communities and long-term care facilities within Washoe, Lyon, Churchill, Carson, Douglas, Storey and Pershing counties. Social workers must initiate investigations within 3 working days of receipt of these reports per NRS 200.5093. Nevada offers sunshine and recreational opportunities abound including golfing, biking, off-roading, hiking, skiing, and fishing. Nevada's beautiful landscape and thriving economy are just a few of the reasons to join the Silver State workforce! Additional benefits include: medical, dental, life and disability insurance programs; participation in the public employees' retirement plan; 11 paid holidays each year; and accrual of 3 weeks of annual leave and 3 weeks of sick leave each year. Aging and Disability Services Division is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), or gender identity and expression. Closing Date/Time:
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles, California, United States
FILING DATE: July 19, 2018 at 8:00 a.m., PST Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y9015G TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS AREBULLETINTO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD , UPDATE ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, SALARY INFORMATION, SPECIAL INFORMATIONAND APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO BE ATTACHED TO THEIR ORIGINAL APPLICATION. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE THE CORRECT EXAMINATION NUMBER AND EXAMINATION TITLE. DEFINITION: Supervises the work of professional social work and support staff providing clinical social work services to patients and their families in a small County hospital, a unit of a large County hospital, a large ambulatory care center, or the Children's Medical Services program. Essential Job Functions As the head of a small program: Plans, directs, assigns and evaluates the work of professional social work and support staff providing direct services to patients and their families. Confers with departmental administration and heads of other disciplines to plan new programs and coordinate the clinical social work program with other health care services. Plans and conducts orientation, in-service training and staff development programs which may include coordination with graduate schools of social work to provide supervised field experience for students. Follows Federal, State, County and departmental social work policies and regulations for subordinate staff. Acts as a technical resource person to social work and other department staff. Acts as liaison with public and private agencies to increase awareness regarding social work services and community resources available and to communicate departmental objectives. As a unit supervisor in a large County hospital: Has immediate responsibility for planning, organizing, assigning and evaluating the work of professional social work and support staff assigned to the unit. Provides clinical hours and supervision for non-licensed staff as required by the Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS). Interprets County, State and Federal regulations and the hospital and clinical social work policies, program standards and procedures for staff and instructs staff regarding social work techniques, community resources, and interagency services. Participates in the formulation of and changes in clinical social work programs, policies and procedures by assessing the effectiveness of clinical social work services within the assigned unit. Plans and conducts unit orientation and continuing staff development program and participates in the orientation programs of other disciplines. Coordinates the activities of clinical social work services in the unit with other disciplines through interdisciplinary staff meetings, resolution of interdisciplinary procedural and personnel problems, and coordinated implementation of new services or programs. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A Master's Degree in Social Work from a graduate school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education followed by four (4) years of professional social work experience, two (2) of which must have been in a medical setting functioning in an independent capacity providing highly specialized* social work services. LICENSE: A valid and active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II: Light:Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Highly specialized in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: an in-depth knowledge of a particular field of work or discipline. In order to receive credit for the required degree under the Selection Requirements, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within 15 calendar days from filing online. License/Certificate Information: In the license/certificate section of your application, be sure to give the title of your required certificate, number, date issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements. The required license and/or certificate must be current and unrestricted ; conditional, provisional, probationary license and/or certificate will not be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on this examination will be added to the Eligible Register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Health Services. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green " Apply "button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Meri Snkhchyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8023 msnkhchyan@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7587 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Oct 07, 2019
Full Time
FILING DATE: July 19, 2018 at 8:00 a.m., PST Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y9015G TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS AREBULLETINTO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD , UPDATE ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, SALARY INFORMATION, SPECIAL INFORMATIONAND APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO BE ATTACHED TO THEIR ORIGINAL APPLICATION. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE THE CORRECT EXAMINATION NUMBER AND EXAMINATION TITLE. DEFINITION: Supervises the work of professional social work and support staff providing clinical social work services to patients and their families in a small County hospital, a unit of a large County hospital, a large ambulatory care center, or the Children's Medical Services program. Essential Job Functions As the head of a small program: Plans, directs, assigns and evaluates the work of professional social work and support staff providing direct services to patients and their families. Confers with departmental administration and heads of other disciplines to plan new programs and coordinate the clinical social work program with other health care services. Plans and conducts orientation, in-service training and staff development programs which may include coordination with graduate schools of social work to provide supervised field experience for students. Follows Federal, State, County and departmental social work policies and regulations for subordinate staff. Acts as a technical resource person to social work and other department staff. Acts as liaison with public and private agencies to increase awareness regarding social work services and community resources available and to communicate departmental objectives. As a unit supervisor in a large County hospital: Has immediate responsibility for planning, organizing, assigning and evaluating the work of professional social work and support staff assigned to the unit. Provides clinical hours and supervision for non-licensed staff as required by the Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS). Interprets County, State and Federal regulations and the hospital and clinical social work policies, program standards and procedures for staff and instructs staff regarding social work techniques, community resources, and interagency services. Participates in the formulation of and changes in clinical social work programs, policies and procedures by assessing the effectiveness of clinical social work services within the assigned unit. Plans and conducts unit orientation and continuing staff development program and participates in the orientation programs of other disciplines. Coordinates the activities of clinical social work services in the unit with other disciplines through interdisciplinary staff meetings, resolution of interdisciplinary procedural and personnel problems, and coordinated implementation of new services or programs. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A Master's Degree in Social Work from a graduate school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education followed by four (4) years of professional social work experience, two (2) of which must have been in a medical setting functioning in an independent capacity providing highly specialized* social work services. LICENSE: A valid and active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II: Light:Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Highly specialized in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: an in-depth knowledge of a particular field of work or discipline. In order to receive credit for the required degree under the Selection Requirements, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within 15 calendar days from filing online. License/Certificate Information: In the license/certificate section of your application, be sure to give the title of your required certificate, number, date issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements. The required license and/or certificate must be current and unrestricted ; conditional, provisional, probationary license and/or certificate will not be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on this examination will be added to the Eligible Register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Health Services. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green " Apply "button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Meri Snkhchyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8023 msnkhchyan@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7587 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
CPS HR Consulting
Alturas, California, United States
Position Information Under general supervision, the Social Service Aide assists Social Workers by performing specifically designated tasks related to the improvement of family functioning and child and adult services; and performs related work as required. Social Service Aide is a paraprofessional class. Incumbents assist Social Workers by relieving them of routine tasks such as performing assessments of clients in the In-Home Support Services program, instructing parents in the development of parenting and household management skills, and/or performing various tasks for the child and adult service programs. The Social Service Aide differs from the Social Worker in that the former requires a lower level of skill and training than the level required of a professional Social Worker. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Incumbents in the Social Service Aide classification receive supervision from a Social Worker Supervisor or other higher-level supervisor or manager. Minimum Qualifications Sixty (60) semester units or ninety (90) quarter units of college, including fifteen (15) semester units or twenty-two and one-half (22.5) quarter units in social welfare, social/human service, sociology, or other social or behavioral science; OR Two (2) years of full-time experience providing social services in a public or private setting to disadvantaged adults or children; OR A combination of education and comparable experience equivalent to two years of full-time experience which includes a minimum of fifteen (15) semester units or twenty-two and one-half (22.5) quarter units in social or behavioral science. When combining education and experience; fifteen (15) semester units or twenty-two and one-half (22.5) quarter units equal six months of experience. Examples of social or behavioral science courses include: anthropology, criminal justice, economics, education, ethnic studies, history, human development, law, nursing, nutrition, philosophy, political science, psychology, public health, religion, social welfare, sociology, welfare, women's studies. While the above requirements outline the minimum qualifications, applicants may be further evaluated for qualifications beyond those listed. Those applicants that are determined to be most highly qualified will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Supplemental Information ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The ability to speak, read, and write Spanish in addition to English would be an asset in this position, but is not required. Applicants for English/Spanish bilingual designated positions must take and pass the Merit System Services bilingual proficiency examination prior to appointment. A valid driver's license may be required at the time of appointment and employees may also be required to drive their own car, provide proof of car insurance, and a DMV clearance. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Position may require pre-employment drug testing, physical and fingerprinting for a background investigation. This position is full-time at 37.5 hours per week. Government agencies accessing US government information, which include federal tax information must ensure that background investigation requirements for all agency employees and contractors that have access to federal tax information are consistent to the IRS background investigation requirements for access to federal tax information. A background check may be required if the position requires access to these types of records.Background requirements consist of three components which include, fingerprinting, citizenship verification and local law enforcement checks.Applicable agencies must conduct investigation during time of hire and ensure a reinvestigation is conducted 10 years from the date of the previous background investigation for each employee that has access to federal tax information. EXAMINATION INFORMATION If supplemental questions are included as a part of this job bulletin, applicants may be rated based upon their responses to the supplemental questions. If rated, only those that are determined to be highly qualified will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. SPECIAL TESTING ARRANGEMENTS Special testing arrangements may be made to accommodate applicants for disability, military, or religious reasons. If you require such arrangements, please contact CalHR at mssprogram@calhr.ca.gov or 916-323-2785 upon notification that your application has been approved. Documentation from medical, military, school, or church officials outlining the accommodation request must be received by our office a minimum of five business days prior to a scheduled examination. ABOUT MODOC COUNTY Modoc County is a geographically diverse area in the northeastern corner of California, and borders both Oregon and Nevada. The City of Alturas is the county seat and the only incorporated city in the County. Federal land comprises much of Modoc County, with employees from the US Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service, Bureau of Indian Affairs and the US Fish and Wildlife Service assigned there. These federal operations account for a significant part of the County's economy. Modoc County is home to the Medicine Lake Highlands, which is the largest shield volcano on the US West Coast. You'll also find areas of lava flows, cinder cones, juniper flats, pine forests, and seasonal lakes, nearly one million acres of the Modoc National Forest, as well as hot springs and lava caves, which are common to the area, and geothermal energy resources. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 19, 2019
Full Time
Position Information Under general supervision, the Social Service Aide assists Social Workers by performing specifically designated tasks related to the improvement of family functioning and child and adult services; and performs related work as required. Social Service Aide is a paraprofessional class. Incumbents assist Social Workers by relieving them of routine tasks such as performing assessments of clients in the In-Home Support Services program, instructing parents in the development of parenting and household management skills, and/or performing various tasks for the child and adult service programs. The Social Service Aide differs from the Social Worker in that the former requires a lower level of skill and training than the level required of a professional Social Worker. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Incumbents in the Social Service Aide classification receive supervision from a Social Worker Supervisor or other higher-level supervisor or manager. Minimum Qualifications Sixty (60) semester units or ninety (90) quarter units of college, including fifteen (15) semester units or twenty-two and one-half (22.5) quarter units in social welfare, social/human service, sociology, or other social or behavioral science; OR Two (2) years of full-time experience providing social services in a public or private setting to disadvantaged adults or children; OR A combination of education and comparable experience equivalent to two years of full-time experience which includes a minimum of fifteen (15) semester units or twenty-two and one-half (22.5) quarter units in social or behavioral science. When combining education and experience; fifteen (15) semester units or twenty-two and one-half (22.5) quarter units equal six months of experience. Examples of social or behavioral science courses include: anthropology, criminal justice, economics, education, ethnic studies, history, human development, law, nursing, nutrition, philosophy, political science, psychology, public health, religion, social welfare, sociology, welfare, women's studies. While the above requirements outline the minimum qualifications, applicants may be further evaluated for qualifications beyond those listed. Those applicants that are determined to be most highly qualified will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Supplemental Information ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The ability to speak, read, and write Spanish in addition to English would be an asset in this position, but is not required. Applicants for English/Spanish bilingual designated positions must take and pass the Merit System Services bilingual proficiency examination prior to appointment. A valid driver's license may be required at the time of appointment and employees may also be required to drive their own car, provide proof of car insurance, and a DMV clearance. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Position may require pre-employment drug testing, physical and fingerprinting for a background investigation. This position is full-time at 37.5 hours per week. Government agencies accessing US government information, which include federal tax information must ensure that background investigation requirements for all agency employees and contractors that have access to federal tax information are consistent to the IRS background investigation requirements for access to federal tax information. A background check may be required if the position requires access to these types of records.Background requirements consist of three components which include, fingerprinting, citizenship verification and local law enforcement checks.Applicable agencies must conduct investigation during time of hire and ensure a reinvestigation is conducted 10 years from the date of the previous background investigation for each employee that has access to federal tax information. EXAMINATION INFORMATION If supplemental questions are included as a part of this job bulletin, applicants may be rated based upon their responses to the supplemental questions. If rated, only those that are determined to be highly qualified will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. SPECIAL TESTING ARRANGEMENTS Special testing arrangements may be made to accommodate applicants for disability, military, or religious reasons. If you require such arrangements, please contact CalHR at mssprogram@calhr.ca.gov or 916-323-2785 upon notification that your application has been approved. Documentation from medical, military, school, or church officials outlining the accommodation request must be received by our office a minimum of five business days prior to a scheduled examination. ABOUT MODOC COUNTY Modoc County is a geographically diverse area in the northeastern corner of California, and borders both Oregon and Nevada. The City of Alturas is the county seat and the only incorporated city in the County. Federal land comprises much of Modoc County, with employees from the US Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service, Bureau of Indian Affairs and the US Fish and Wildlife Service assigned there. These federal operations account for a significant part of the County's economy. Modoc County is home to the Medicine Lake Highlands, which is the largest shield volcano on the US West Coast. You'll also find areas of lava flows, cinder cones, juniper flats, pine forests, and seasonal lakes, nearly one million acres of the Modoc National Forest, as well as hot springs and lava caves, which are common to the area, and geothermal energy resources. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Social Services Program Specialists perform administrative and professional work in conjunction with the administration of statewide public assistance, medical assistance, or social services programs. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position is located within the Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) of the Department of Health and Human Services Community Based Care Unit (CBC) and will be located in Las Vegas, NV. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, and promotes a positive work environment. The mission of the Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development and delivery of a high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. The Quality Assurance (QA) Social Services Program Specialist 2 (SSPS-2) is responsible for developing and executing an annual schedule of on-site reviews or desk audits of group homes and home health providers who serve the elderly and persons with disabilities. The incumbent must understand and interpret federal, state and agency regulations related to service provision and be able to convey this information to providers and co-workers. In addition, the incumbent will be responsible for supervision of staff who assist with Quality Assurance tasks and perform other duties associated with the CBC Unit. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Closing Date/Time: 10/28/2019
Oct 18, 2019
Full Time
Social Services Program Specialists perform administrative and professional work in conjunction with the administration of statewide public assistance, medical assistance, or social services programs. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position is located within the Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) of the Department of Health and Human Services Community Based Care Unit (CBC) and will be located in Las Vegas, NV. ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, and promotes a positive work environment. The mission of the Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development and delivery of a high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible. The Quality Assurance (QA) Social Services Program Specialist 2 (SSPS-2) is responsible for developing and executing an annual schedule of on-site reviews or desk audits of group homes and home health providers who serve the elderly and persons with disabilities. The incumbent must understand and interpret federal, state and agency regulations related to service provision and be able to convey this information to providers and co-workers. In addition, the incumbent will be responsible for supervision of staff who assist with Quality Assurance tasks and perform other duties associated with the CBC Unit. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Closing Date/Time: 10/28/2019
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles, California, United States
EXAM NUMBER: Y8105C EXAM TYPE: Interdepartmental Promotion Opportunity FIRST FILING DATE: 03/11/2019 Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO RE-OPEN THE FILING PERIOD AND UPDATE SALARY INFORMATION. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest health system in the nation, providing compassionate, quality care through its integrated system of hospitals and community-based clinics. DHS annually cares for about 600,000 unique patients, employs over 22,000 staff and has an annual operating budget of $4.3 billion. DHS leads the County's effort to provide health services to the residents of Los Angeles County, of which approximately two million are uninsured. DHS hospitals also conduct post-graduate medical education through university affiliations for interns, residents and fellows to train the physician workforce for tomorrow. MISSION Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered, cost-effective health care to Los Angeles County residents through direct services at DHS facilities and through collaboration with community and university partners. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT:Interdepartmental Promotional Opportunity Restricted to permanent employees of the County of Los Angeles who have successfully completed their initial probationary period. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO RE-OPEN THE FILING PERIOD AND UPDATE SALARY INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO BE ATTACHED TO THEIR APPLICATION. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND NUMBER. Current employees in the unclassified service who meet the following criteria also qualify to participate in this exam: Unclassified employees who have attained permanent County status on a classified position by successful completion of the initial probationary period, with no break in service since leaving the classified service. Full-time employees in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing. WITHHOLDSARE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. Withhold Information: Permanent employees who have completed their initial probationary period and hold a qualifying payroll title may file for this examination if they are within six months of meeting the experience requirements by the last day of filing. NO VERIFICATION OF EXPERIENCE LETTERS/OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE ARE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. DEFINITION: Develops programs and program resources designed to assist clients/patients to overcome physical health, mental health, and social-adjustment-related problems. Essential Job Functions Manages a caseload to provide assistance to clients/patients in obtaining employment training, jobs, housing, and other services. Coordinates the development of community resources in resolving problems of employment, housing, education, health, and social adjustment. Builds consensus and raises public awareness concerning community needs. Provides non-therapeutic counseling to mentally ill and substance-abusing criminal offenders to assist in the rehabilitation and recovery process and to provide supportive services as needed. Develops partnerships with diverse community and client groups including advocacy, self-help, family alliances, and parents. Organizes and coordinates the activities of community groups in the solution of a range of community problems including substance abuse, juvenile delinquency, homelessness, and mental illness. Assists professional staff in developing and implementing programs designed to promote mental/physical health, prevent substance abuse, and facilitate treatment. Coordinates ongoing enhancements to client, family member, and caregiver participation in departmental planning and program development. Assists clients, family members, and caregivers to develop and implement client-directed councils and self-governed client entities and groups. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Two (2) years of experience as a Community Worker* in the service of the County of Los Angeles. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternate method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light Light physical effort which may include occasional light liftingto a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Special Requirement Information: *To qualify, applicants must have County status as a Community Worker, as evidenced by holding such payroll title. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working with incarcerated, homeless, chronically ill, severe and persistent mental illness or substance abuse. Experience working as part of a care management team within a patient-centered medical home (PCMH) to care for high risk/high need patients with multiple chronic diseases, behavioral health issues, and social stressors Experience with performing medication reviews and counseling on medication adherence and disease self-management Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Experience and Desirable Qualifications based upon application information weighted 60%. Part II - An Appraisal of Promotability which will evaluate Knowledge and Skills, Adaptability, Dependability,Productivity, and Personal and Public Relations weighted 40%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of this examination in order to be added to the eligible register for this examination. Eligibility Information Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Vacancy Information The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Available Shift: Any Application and Filing Information APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Fair Chance Ordinance The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order to not have to be disclosed. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: 323-914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: 800-735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Jaquelyne Saldana, Exam Analyst jsaldana@dhs.lacounty.gov (323) 914-7158 Closing Date/Time:
Sep 25, 2019
Full Time
EXAM NUMBER: Y8105C EXAM TYPE: Interdepartmental Promotion Opportunity FIRST FILING DATE: 03/11/2019 Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO RE-OPEN THE FILING PERIOD AND UPDATE SALARY INFORMATION. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest health system in the nation, providing compassionate, quality care through its integrated system of hospitals and community-based clinics. DHS annually cares for about 600,000 unique patients, employs over 22,000 staff and has an annual operating budget of $4.3 billion. DHS leads the County's effort to provide health services to the residents of Los Angeles County, of which approximately two million are uninsured. DHS hospitals also conduct post-graduate medical education through university affiliations for interns, residents and fellows to train the physician workforce for tomorrow. MISSION Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered, cost-effective health care to Los Angeles County residents through direct services at DHS facilities and through collaboration with community and university partners. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT:Interdepartmental Promotional Opportunity Restricted to permanent employees of the County of Los Angeles who have successfully completed their initial probationary period. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO RE-OPEN THE FILING PERIOD AND UPDATE SALARY INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO BE ATTACHED TO THEIR APPLICATION. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND NUMBER. Current employees in the unclassified service who meet the following criteria also qualify to participate in this exam: Unclassified employees who have attained permanent County status on a classified position by successful completion of the initial probationary period, with no break in service since leaving the classified service. Full-time employees in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing. WITHHOLDSARE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. Withhold Information: Permanent employees who have completed their initial probationary period and hold a qualifying payroll title may file for this examination if they are within six months of meeting the experience requirements by the last day of filing. NO VERIFICATION OF EXPERIENCE LETTERS/OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE ARE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. DEFINITION: Develops programs and program resources designed to assist clients/patients to overcome physical health, mental health, and social-adjustment-related problems. Essential Job Functions Manages a caseload to provide assistance to clients/patients in obtaining employment training, jobs, housing, and other services. Coordinates the development of community resources in resolving problems of employment, housing, education, health, and social adjustment. Builds consensus and raises public awareness concerning community needs. Provides non-therapeutic counseling to mentally ill and substance-abusing criminal offenders to assist in the rehabilitation and recovery process and to provide supportive services as needed. Develops partnerships with diverse community and client groups including advocacy, self-help, family alliances, and parents. Organizes and coordinates the activities of community groups in the solution of a range of community problems including substance abuse, juvenile delinquency, homelessness, and mental illness. Assists professional staff in developing and implementing programs designed to promote mental/physical health, prevent substance abuse, and facilitate treatment. Coordinates ongoing enhancements to client, family member, and caregiver participation in departmental planning and program development. Assists clients, family members, and caregivers to develop and implement client-directed councils and self-governed client entities and groups. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Two (2) years of experience as a Community Worker* in the service of the County of Los Angeles. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternate method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light Light physical effort which may include occasional light liftingto a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Special Requirement Information: *To qualify, applicants must have County status as a Community Worker, as evidenced by holding such payroll title. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working with incarcerated, homeless, chronically ill, severe and persistent mental illness or substance abuse. Experience working as part of a care management team within a patient-centered medical home (PCMH) to care for high risk/high need patients with multiple chronic diseases, behavioral health issues, and social stressors Experience with performing medication reviews and counseling on medication adherence and disease self-management Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I - An Evaluation of Experience and Desirable Qualifications based upon application information weighted 60%. Part II - An Appraisal of Promotability which will evaluate Knowledge and Skills, Adaptability, Dependability,Productivity, and Personal and Public Relations weighted 40%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of this examination in order to be added to the eligible register for this examination. Eligibility Information Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Vacancy Information The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Available Shift: Any Application and Filing Information APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Fair Chance Ordinance The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order to not have to be disclosed. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: 323-914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: 800-735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Jaquelyne Saldana, Exam Analyst jsaldana@dhs.lacounty.gov (323) 914-7158 Closing Date/Time:
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST FILING DATE: 5/26/17 AT 8:00 A.M., PST Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y9014A TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Supervises the work of a small group of professional social work and support staff in providing clinical social work services for ambulatory patients and their families in a community ambulatory health care setting. Essential Job Functions Plans, directs, assigns, and evaluates the work of professional social workers and support staff. Participates in the formulation of clinic policies and procedures and in the implementation of new programs and services pertaining to clinical social work services in the ambulatory facility through coordination with administration and other disciplines. Conducts orientation, in-service training and continuing staff development of professional social work staff. Provides consultation to professional social work staff, staff in other disciplines, and public and private agency personnel regarding clinical social work policies, procedures, case management and techniques. Speaks before and acts as a liaison with community groups, agencies and organizations regarding availability of services and programs, community resources and social work objectives. Provides direct social work services to facility patients including referrals, individual, family and group counseling and therapy to address issues such as marital and family conflict, mental retardation, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, psychosomatic illness, suspected child abuse and venereal disease. Prepares correspondence, budget requests, and annual reports on behalf of the unit. Maintains statistics pertaining to research and program evaluation. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A Master's Degree in Social Work from a graduate school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education followed by three years' professional social work experience, one year of which must have been in a medical setting*. LICENSE: A valid and active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II:Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional lightlifting toa 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Medical setting includes a hospital, outpatient clinic, psychiatric inpatient and outpatient facility, community health agency, skilled nursing facility, long-term care facility, or hospice where professional services are administered. In order to receive credit for the required degree under the Minimum Requirements, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within 15 calendar days from filing online. Applicant must attach a legible photocopy of their valid and active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences with your application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from filing online. The required license MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary, or restricted licenses and/or certificates will NOT be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing gradein the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees may be required to work any shift including evening, nights, weekends, and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination wil be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green button at the right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION AND YOU MAY BE disqualified. This examination may remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., P.S.T., on the last date of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT MeriSnkhchyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8023 msnkhchyan@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 869-7587 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Oct 07, 2019
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST FILING DATE: 5/26/17 AT 8:00 A.M., PST Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y9014A TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Supervises the work of a small group of professional social work and support staff in providing clinical social work services for ambulatory patients and their families in a community ambulatory health care setting. Essential Job Functions Plans, directs, assigns, and evaluates the work of professional social workers and support staff. Participates in the formulation of clinic policies and procedures and in the implementation of new programs and services pertaining to clinical social work services in the ambulatory facility through coordination with administration and other disciplines. Conducts orientation, in-service training and continuing staff development of professional social work staff. Provides consultation to professional social work staff, staff in other disciplines, and public and private agency personnel regarding clinical social work policies, procedures, case management and techniques. Speaks before and acts as a liaison with community groups, agencies and organizations regarding availability of services and programs, community resources and social work objectives. Provides direct social work services to facility patients including referrals, individual, family and group counseling and therapy to address issues such as marital and family conflict, mental retardation, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, psychosomatic illness, suspected child abuse and venereal disease. Prepares correspondence, budget requests, and annual reports on behalf of the unit. Maintains statistics pertaining to research and program evaluation. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A Master's Degree in Social Work from a graduate school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education followed by three years' professional social work experience, one year of which must have been in a medical setting*. LICENSE: A valid and active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II:Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional lightlifting toa 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Medical setting includes a hospital, outpatient clinic, psychiatric inpatient and outpatient facility, community health agency, skilled nursing facility, long-term care facility, or hospice where professional services are administered. In order to receive credit for the required degree under the Minimum Requirements, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within 15 calendar days from filing online. Applicant must attach a legible photocopy of their valid and active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences with your application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from filing online. The required license MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary, or restricted licenses and/or certificates will NOT be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an evaluation of training and experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing gradein the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION Appointees may be required to work any shift including evening, nights, weekends, and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination wil be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green button at the right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION AND YOU MAY BE disqualified. This examination may remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., P.S.T., on the last date of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT MeriSnkhchyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8023 msnkhchyan@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 869-7587 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
To plan, organize and maintain the County Veterans Service Office; to assist and counsel veterans and their dependents regarding lawful rights and benefits conferred by federal, state and local regulations and to assist clients in the preparation and presentation of claims. This is a single class position at the working level within the Aging and Disability Division of Health & Human Services Agency, responsible for the overall functioning of the Veterans Services Office by providing counseling and advising veterans, and providing comprehensive referral services to veterans and their families throughout the County. The position requires a complete familiarity with laws and regulations affecting veterans' programs and benefits, and the ability to work with a variety of groups and organizations. This position coordinates veterans' services throughout the County. There is currently one vacancy in the Comprehensive Services for Older Adults (CSOA) Division of the Health and Human Services Agency. Incumbents in the Veterans Services Officer classification receive supervision from the Deputy Director of HHSA - Aging and Disability. Responsibilities include direct supervision over assigned staff. THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS This recruitment closes at 5:00 PM PST on Sunday, November 3, 2019. 1. Applications will be reviewed for verification of minimum requirements during the week of November 4, 2019. 2. Supplemental questions will be scored during the week of November 11, 2019. 3. Only the most qualified from the review of supplemental questions will participate in an Oral Panel Interview. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of December 2, 2019. Human Resources will notify you via email to self-schedule yourself for an interview, if you qualify. 4. Only the most qualified candidates from the scoring of the supplemental questions and Oral Panel Interviews will be placed on the eligibility list and referred to the hiring manager for further consideration. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to make changes to the recruitment process and schedule at any time.
Oct 18, 2019
Full Time
To plan, organize and maintain the County Veterans Service Office; to assist and counsel veterans and their dependents regarding lawful rights and benefits conferred by federal, state and local regulations and to assist clients in the preparation and presentation of claims. This is a single class position at the working level within the Aging and Disability Division of Health & Human Services Agency, responsible for the overall functioning of the Veterans Services Office by providing counseling and advising veterans, and providing comprehensive referral services to veterans and their families throughout the County. The position requires a complete familiarity with laws and regulations affecting veterans' programs and benefits, and the ability to work with a variety of groups and organizations. This position coordinates veterans' services throughout the County. There is currently one vacancy in the Comprehensive Services for Older Adults (CSOA) Division of the Health and Human Services Agency. Incumbents in the Veterans Services Officer classification receive supervision from the Deputy Director of HHSA - Aging and Disability. Responsibilities include direct supervision over assigned staff. THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS This recruitment closes at 5:00 PM PST on Sunday, November 3, 2019. 1. Applications will be reviewed for verification of minimum requirements during the week of November 4, 2019. 2. Supplemental questions will be scored during the week of November 11, 2019. 3. Only the most qualified from the review of supplemental questions will participate in an Oral Panel Interview. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of December 2, 2019. Human Resources will notify you via email to self-schedule yourself for an interview, if you qualify. 4. Only the most qualified candidates from the scoring of the supplemental questions and Oral Panel Interviews will be placed on the eligibility list and referred to the hiring manager for further consideration. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to make changes to the recruitment process and schedule at any time.
Requirements Candidate must havea Bachelor's degree in social/behavioral sciences, business or public administration, and two (2) years volunteer or social service program operations experience. Licenses and Certificates : Some positions may require a Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under direction, develop, participate in and oversee senior citizen volunteer and stipend programs that address community needs and administer associated grants. Typical Duties Plan, direct and implement departmental volunteer and stipend programs. Involves: Prepare grant requests. Develop program goals and objectives. Develop and implement policies and procedures for programs. Develop and organize community-wide projects for volunteers. Recruit, train and place volunteer and stipend senior citizens participating in program. Develop volunteer stations and provide technical assistance. Develop and present pre-service and monthly in-service volunteer training. Plan and implement volunteer recognition programs. Represent the department and provide technical support, information and guidance on volunteer and senior citizen stipend program functions and issues. Involves: Develop and provide interpretation of policies. Develop, prepare and administer program budget. Prepare comprehensive documents on volunteer and senior citizen stipend programs and functions, grant documents, special reports and recommendations. Serve as liaison to community organizations, businesses and media to publicize program. Collaborate with and coordinate projects with local, state, federal and national organizations on program administration. Oversee and approve stipend payments as required. Perform research to identify and seek grant or other funding available and administer grant funds. Involves: Identify availability of grant sources through the Internet, reference materials, publications and other resources. Review requirements and match to program needs. Consult with others in department or within the city to determine applicability of grant. Develop private fundraising in order to continue or expand programs. Monitor grant expenditures and approve direct payments for associated program costs. Supervise assigned personnel and volunteers. Involves: Schedule, assign, instruct, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Provide for training and development. Enforce personnel rules and regulations and work behavior standards firmly and impartially. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Interview applicants. Recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $40,344.68 - $54,838.50 per year The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Test information: An evaluation of education and experience will be conducted on qualified applicants. Note: This position will be for the Department of Animal Services. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: 10/22/2019 11:59 PM Mountain
Oct 17, 2019
Full Time
Requirements Candidate must havea Bachelor's degree in social/behavioral sciences, business or public administration, and two (2) years volunteer or social service program operations experience. Licenses and Certificates : Some positions may require a Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under direction, develop, participate in and oversee senior citizen volunteer and stipend programs that address community needs and administer associated grants. Typical Duties Plan, direct and implement departmental volunteer and stipend programs. Involves: Prepare grant requests. Develop program goals and objectives. Develop and implement policies and procedures for programs. Develop and organize community-wide projects for volunteers. Recruit, train and place volunteer and stipend senior citizens participating in program. Develop volunteer stations and provide technical assistance. Develop and present pre-service and monthly in-service volunteer training. Plan and implement volunteer recognition programs. Represent the department and provide technical support, information and guidance on volunteer and senior citizen stipend program functions and issues. Involves: Develop and provide interpretation of policies. Develop, prepare and administer program budget. Prepare comprehensive documents on volunteer and senior citizen stipend programs and functions, grant documents, special reports and recommendations. Serve as liaison to community organizations, businesses and media to publicize program. Collaborate with and coordinate projects with local, state, federal and national organizations on program administration. Oversee and approve stipend payments as required. Perform research to identify and seek grant or other funding available and administer grant funds. Involves: Identify availability of grant sources through the Internet, reference materials, publications and other resources. Review requirements and match to program needs. Consult with others in department or within the city to determine applicability of grant. Develop private fundraising in order to continue or expand programs. Monitor grant expenditures and approve direct payments for associated program costs. Supervise assigned personnel and volunteers. Involves: Schedule, assign, instruct, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Provide for training and development. Enforce personnel rules and regulations and work behavior standards firmly and impartially. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Interview applicants. Recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $40,344.68 - $54,838.50 per year The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Test information: An evaluation of education and experience will be conducted on qualified applicants. Note: This position will be for the Department of Animal Services. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: 10/22/2019 11:59 PM Mountain
