The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Health Licensing Office (HLO) is recruiting for a Board Specialist to provide support to the in operations and development of policy and rules related the boards/councils/programs regulated by the Health Licensing Office (HLO). In addition, this position provides front-line direction to customers and board members by providing guidance related to diverse and unrelated board rules and policies. This position also provides independent analysis of research related to policy development and assists the policy analyst in developing and drafting rules.
Preference will be given to candidates fluent in American Sign Lanuguage; although not required so please apply today!
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
What you will do!
Provides administrative support including:
drafting documents, scheduling appointments, initiating projects, and tracking progress of projects.
review and analyze processes and procedures for effectiveness and efficiency.
serve as primary contact to the boards/councils and stakeholders.
interprets and explains administrative rules, laws, and policies related to the office and the various boards/councils/programs.
coordinate with accounting division to process travel reimbursement forms for board members and process vender invoices.
What's in it for you?
medical, vision and dental benefits packages
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Some of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there is a requirement to work a minimum of 24 hours a week at the primary work location: 1430 Tandem Ave NE, Suite 180, Salem, OR. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Three years of secretarial or administrative support experience that includes coordinating office procedures, preparing narrative and statistical reports, and administrative data collection and analysis.
Substitutions:
An associate degree in general office occupations will substitute for one year experience.
A certification in general office occupations will substitute for 6 months of experience.
Higher education may substitute for up to two years of experience.
Desired Attributes
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve. Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.
Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated ability conceptualize and complete projects independently. Fluency in American Sign Lanuguage is preferred.
Proficiency with general admin support software such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Adobe, Teams, Zoom, etc.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-151882
Deadline: 4/1/2024
Mar 21, 2024
Full time
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Health Licensing Office (HLO) is recruiting for a Board Specialist to provide support to the in operations and development of policy and rules related the boards/councils/programs regulated by the Health Licensing Office (HLO). In addition, this position provides front-line direction to customers and board members by providing guidance related to diverse and unrelated board rules and policies. This position also provides independent analysis of research related to policy development and assists the policy analyst in developing and drafting rules.
Preference will be given to candidates fluent in American Sign Lanuguage; although not required so please apply today!
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
What you will do!
Provides administrative support including:
drafting documents, scheduling appointments, initiating projects, and tracking progress of projects.
review and analyze processes and procedures for effectiveness and efficiency.
serve as primary contact to the boards/councils and stakeholders.
interprets and explains administrative rules, laws, and policies related to the office and the various boards/councils/programs.
coordinate with accounting division to process travel reimbursement forms for board members and process vender invoices.
What's in it for you?
medical, vision and dental benefits packages
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Some of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there is a requirement to work a minimum of 24 hours a week at the primary work location: 1430 Tandem Ave NE, Suite 180, Salem, OR. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Three years of secretarial or administrative support experience that includes coordinating office procedures, preparing narrative and statistical reports, and administrative data collection and analysis.
Substitutions:
An associate degree in general office occupations will substitute for one year experience.
A certification in general office occupations will substitute for 6 months of experience.
Higher education may substitute for up to two years of experience.
Desired Attributes
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve. Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.
Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated ability conceptualize and complete projects independently. Fluency in American Sign Lanuguage is preferred.
Proficiency with general admin support software such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Adobe, Teams, Zoom, etc.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-151882
Deadline: 4/1/2024
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Health Licensing Office (HLO) is recruiting for a Qualifications Specialist to provide professional level administrative support for the Qualification Analyst and the Boards/Councils/Programs overseen by the HLO. This position aids in the maintenance and coordination of education programs and practical examinations for the various professions regulated by the office. This position also assists the public by conducting study reviews for qualifying candidates as well as providing clarification regarding office policies and procedures.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
What you will do!
Assist with writing new examination questions including reviewing and sourcing examination materials.
Coordinates the office’s practical examinations for various boards, including scheduling dates, proctors, and venues.
Sends all required notifications for practical examinations to candidates, proctors, and vendors.
Scores state practical examinations, notifies candidates of results and enter scores into office’s database.
Contributes to the development of Power Point presentations for outreach.
Responds to inquiries from candidates regarding examination material.
What's in it for you?
medical, vision and dental benefits packages
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Some of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there is a requirement to work a minimum of 24 hours a week at the primary work location: 1430 Tandem Ave NE, Suite 180, Salem, OR. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Three years of secretarial or administrative support experience that includes coordinating office procedures, preparing narrative and statistical reports, and administrative data collection and analysis.
Substitutions:
An associate degree in general office occupations will substitute for one year experience.
A certification in general office occupations will substitute for 6 months of experience.
Higher education may substitute for up to two years of experience.
Desired Attributes
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve. Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.
Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated ability conceptualize and complete projects independently.
Proficiency with general admin support software such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Adobe, Teams, Zoom, etc.
Capable of evaluating program operations.
How to apply:
Complete the online application a t oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-151849
Deadline: 4/1/2024
Mar 21, 2024
Full time
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Health Licensing Office (HLO) is recruiting for a Qualifications Specialist to provide professional level administrative support for the Qualification Analyst and the Boards/Councils/Programs overseen by the HLO. This position aids in the maintenance and coordination of education programs and practical examinations for the various professions regulated by the office. This position also assists the public by conducting study reviews for qualifying candidates as well as providing clarification regarding office policies and procedures.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
What you will do!
Assist with writing new examination questions including reviewing and sourcing examination materials.
Coordinates the office’s practical examinations for various boards, including scheduling dates, proctors, and venues.
Sends all required notifications for practical examinations to candidates, proctors, and vendors.
Scores state practical examinations, notifies candidates of results and enter scores into office’s database.
Contributes to the development of Power Point presentations for outreach.
Responds to inquiries from candidates regarding examination material.
What's in it for you?
medical, vision and dental benefits packages
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Some of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there is a requirement to work a minimum of 24 hours a week at the primary work location: 1430 Tandem Ave NE, Suite 180, Salem, OR. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Three years of secretarial or administrative support experience that includes coordinating office procedures, preparing narrative and statistical reports, and administrative data collection and analysis.
Substitutions:
An associate degree in general office occupations will substitute for one year experience.
A certification in general office occupations will substitute for 6 months of experience.
Higher education may substitute for up to two years of experience.
Desired Attributes
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve. Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.
Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated ability conceptualize and complete projects independently.
Proficiency with general admin support software such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Adobe, Teams, Zoom, etc.
Capable of evaluating program operations.
How to apply:
Complete the online application a t oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-151849
Deadline: 4/1/2024
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Health Care Regulation and Quality Improvement Program (HCRQI) is recruiting for a EMS Administrative Specialist to provide assistance to the EMS and Trauma Systems Program Manager on the ongoing direction of the program and performs administrative research, analysis, and/or evaluation in support of an agency program or operation. In this position, you will be reviewing Oregon laws, rules, policies and procedures, and assisting with its application to the EMS education scene and the EMS & Trauma Systems Committee work.
You will have regular interaction with Oregon EMS educational institutions and Oregon EMS agencies and hospitals to assist them in legislative implementation of new Oregon EMS Statutes and Rules, and EMS Program Policies & Procedures.
You will coordinate the efficient flow of documents, act as the coordinator for technical manuals, directives, policies, and procedures and will be responsible for the development of new educational material in alignment with upcoming legislative changes. You will respond to public inquiries and assist the program with office purchases and provides agency and customer support.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
At least 85% of the work of this role may be conducted remotely with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. There are times that work will need to be conducted onsite for hybrid committee meetings, staff meetings, or trainings at the Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
OHA values health equity, service excellence, integrity, leadership, partnership, innovation and transparency. OHA’s health equity definition is “Oregon will have established a health system that creates health equity when all people can reach their full potential and well-being and are not disadvantaged by their race, ethnicity, language, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, social class, intersections among these communities or identities, or other socially determined circumstances. Achieving health equity requires the ongoing collaboration of all regions and sectors of the state, including tribal governments to address: the equitable distribution or redistributing of resources and power; and recognizing, reconciling, and rectifying historical and contemporary injustices.” OHA’s 10-year goal is to eliminate health inequities. Click here , t o learn more about OHA’s mission, vision and core values.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Three years of secretarial or administrative support experience that includes coordinating office procedures, preparing narrative and statistical reports, and administrative data collection and analysis; OR
An associate degree in general office occupations and two years of secretarial or administrative support experience that includes coordinating office procedures, preparing narrative and statistical reports, and administrative data collection and analysis; OR
An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Desired Attributes
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
Knowledge of the principles of EMS & Trauma Systems in Oregon.
Knowledge of processes used to develop short and long range goals and objectives.
Ability to assist management in the development of short and long range goals and objectives.
Knowledge of research techniques sufficient to collect, analyze, interpret and report data in both a narrative and statistical format.
Experience interpreting laws, rules, policies and procedures and applying interpretations to specific situations.
Experience performing technical or administrative support functions requiring independent judgment, decision making and problem resolution.
Experience communicating orally to explain decisions, services, or programs, or resolve problems through negotiation.
Experience making independent judgments and decisions in the application and explanation of laws and rules or policies and procedures.
Experience composing written communications such as responses to inquiries, narrative reports, instructional materials, etc.
Experience coordinating diverse activities to ensure completion of projects, tasks, and assignments.
Ability to learn and work within specific agency programs or operations, policies and procedures affecting assigned work.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at Oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-148621
Deadline 2/22/24
Feb 12, 2024
Full time
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Health Care Regulation and Quality Improvement Program (HCRQI) is recruiting for a EMS Administrative Specialist to provide assistance to the EMS and Trauma Systems Program Manager on the ongoing direction of the program and performs administrative research, analysis, and/or evaluation in support of an agency program or operation. In this position, you will be reviewing Oregon laws, rules, policies and procedures, and assisting with its application to the EMS education scene and the EMS & Trauma Systems Committee work.
You will have regular interaction with Oregon EMS educational institutions and Oregon EMS agencies and hospitals to assist them in legislative implementation of new Oregon EMS Statutes and Rules, and EMS Program Policies & Procedures.
You will coordinate the efficient flow of documents, act as the coordinator for technical manuals, directives, policies, and procedures and will be responsible for the development of new educational material in alignment with upcoming legislative changes. You will respond to public inquiries and assist the program with office purchases and provides agency and customer support.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
At least 85% of the work of this role may be conducted remotely with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. There are times that work will need to be conducted onsite for hybrid committee meetings, staff meetings, or trainings at the Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
OHA values health equity, service excellence, integrity, leadership, partnership, innovation and transparency. OHA’s health equity definition is “Oregon will have established a health system that creates health equity when all people can reach their full potential and well-being and are not disadvantaged by their race, ethnicity, language, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, social class, intersections among these communities or identities, or other socially determined circumstances. Achieving health equity requires the ongoing collaboration of all regions and sectors of the state, including tribal governments to address: the equitable distribution or redistributing of resources and power; and recognizing, reconciling, and rectifying historical and contemporary injustices.” OHA’s 10-year goal is to eliminate health inequities. Click here , t o learn more about OHA’s mission, vision and core values.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Three years of secretarial or administrative support experience that includes coordinating office procedures, preparing narrative and statistical reports, and administrative data collection and analysis; OR
An associate degree in general office occupations and two years of secretarial or administrative support experience that includes coordinating office procedures, preparing narrative and statistical reports, and administrative data collection and analysis; OR
An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Desired Attributes
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
Knowledge of the principles of EMS & Trauma Systems in Oregon.
Knowledge of processes used to develop short and long range goals and objectives.
Ability to assist management in the development of short and long range goals and objectives.
Knowledge of research techniques sufficient to collect, analyze, interpret and report data in both a narrative and statistical format.
Experience interpreting laws, rules, policies and procedures and applying interpretations to specific situations.
Experience performing technical or administrative support functions requiring independent judgment, decision making and problem resolution.
Experience communicating orally to explain decisions, services, or programs, or resolve problems through negotiation.
Experience making independent judgments and decisions in the application and explanation of laws and rules or policies and procedures.
Experience composing written communications such as responses to inquiries, narrative reports, instructional materials, etc.
Experience coordinating diverse activities to ensure completion of projects, tasks, and assignments.
Ability to learn and work within specific agency programs or operations, policies and procedures affecting assigned work.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at Oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-148621
Deadline 2/22/24
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Oregon Women Infants and Children (WIC) Program in Portland, OR is recruiting for a Compliance and Civil Rights Coordinator to provide interpretation of laws, rules, and regulations related to WIC program integrity and compliance, ensure completion of ongoing compliance/program integrity activities for WIC vendors and farmers, and coordinate the activities of staff members who assist with undercover buys or other investigatory functions. This position is responsible for ensuring that the WIC Program meets all United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and State of Oregon requirements concerning program abuse/violations.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
This is a full-time, permanent position and is represented by a union, SEIU Human Services.
What you will do!
Coordinate work of investigator staff, prepare packets for vendor investigations, and provide back-up for covert investigations.
Track vendor investigation progress and outcomes.
Oversee completion of overt monitoring of farmer and market sites as required by United States Department of Agriculture (USDA); provide backup as needed.
When non-compliance has been identified, develop, evaluate and track completion of acceptable corrective actions plans.
Utilize regulatory decision-making to determine violations and determine appropriate actions.
Carry out sanctions; complete paperwork for program disqualifications and penalties.
Prepare files to be used in hearings and participate in the hearings processes.
Oversee, monitor, and provide support and technical assistance in regards to complaints and investigations.
Design and recommend procedures to identify targets of investigations.
Complete compliance and program integrity reports.
Provide technical assistance for vendors, program employees, and partners (including county health departments) on interpretation of WIC rules and regulations.
Train compliance staff and onboard new WIC staff about compliance policies and procedures.
Serve as the program's Civil Rights knowledge specialist and provide technical assistance in this area.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs.
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Most of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there are many times that the work will need to be conducted at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Five years experience doing administrative research that included compiling and evaluating facts to recommend management action, or decide compliance or eligibility with program guidelines and regulations.
Three of the five years must be above the technical support level.
Two years of experience with regulatory interpretation/enforcement.
College-level course work may substitute for experience on the basis of 45-quarter units per year, up to a maximum of three years, excluding the regulatory experience.
Desired Attributes
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
Ability to develop systems, processes, and procedures to ensure that targets of investigations are identified, and complaints and violations are appropriately handled in a timely manner.
A general knowledge of information gathering through observation, interview, and data analysis.
Ability to analyze information gathered and draw conclusions.
Ability to evaluate and interpret regulations, laws, policies and guidelines and apply to real life situations.
Ability to prepare clear and concise written reports.
Ability to effectively interact with dissatisfied or angry people.
Ability to train or give technical assistance to others in an efficient manner.
Willingness to pose as a WIC participant to conduct covert compliance investigations.
An unencumbered Oregon driver's license or a suitable alternative means of transportation.
Compliance and investigation experience.
Knowledge of WIC Program laws, rules and regulations.
Commitment to advancing equity, diversity and inclusion in work performed.
Dec 21, 2023
Full time
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Oregon Women Infants and Children (WIC) Program in Portland, OR is recruiting for a Compliance and Civil Rights Coordinator to provide interpretation of laws, rules, and regulations related to WIC program integrity and compliance, ensure completion of ongoing compliance/program integrity activities for WIC vendors and farmers, and coordinate the activities of staff members who assist with undercover buys or other investigatory functions. This position is responsible for ensuring that the WIC Program meets all United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and State of Oregon requirements concerning program abuse/violations.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
This is a full-time, permanent position and is represented by a union, SEIU Human Services.
What you will do!
Coordinate work of investigator staff, prepare packets for vendor investigations, and provide back-up for covert investigations.
Track vendor investigation progress and outcomes.
Oversee completion of overt monitoring of farmer and market sites as required by United States Department of Agriculture (USDA); provide backup as needed.
When non-compliance has been identified, develop, evaluate and track completion of acceptable corrective actions plans.
Utilize regulatory decision-making to determine violations and determine appropriate actions.
Carry out sanctions; complete paperwork for program disqualifications and penalties.
Prepare files to be used in hearings and participate in the hearings processes.
Oversee, monitor, and provide support and technical assistance in regards to complaints and investigations.
Design and recommend procedures to identify targets of investigations.
Complete compliance and program integrity reports.
Provide technical assistance for vendors, program employees, and partners (including county health departments) on interpretation of WIC rules and regulations.
Train compliance staff and onboard new WIC staff about compliance policies and procedures.
Serve as the program's Civil Rights knowledge specialist and provide technical assistance in this area.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs.
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Most of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there are many times that the work will need to be conducted at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Five years experience doing administrative research that included compiling and evaluating facts to recommend management action, or decide compliance or eligibility with program guidelines and regulations.
Three of the five years must be above the technical support level.
Two years of experience with regulatory interpretation/enforcement.
College-level course work may substitute for experience on the basis of 45-quarter units per year, up to a maximum of three years, excluding the regulatory experience.
Desired Attributes
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
Ability to develop systems, processes, and procedures to ensure that targets of investigations are identified, and complaints and violations are appropriately handled in a timely manner.
A general knowledge of information gathering through observation, interview, and data analysis.
Ability to analyze information gathered and draw conclusions.
Ability to evaluate and interpret regulations, laws, policies and guidelines and apply to real life situations.
Ability to prepare clear and concise written reports.
Ability to effectively interact with dissatisfied or angry people.
Ability to train or give technical assistance to others in an efficient manner.
Willingness to pose as a WIC participant to conduct covert compliance investigations.
An unencumbered Oregon driver's license or a suitable alternative means of transportation.
Compliance and investigation experience.
Knowledge of WIC Program laws, rules and regulations.
Commitment to advancing equity, diversity and inclusion in work performed.
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention (HPCDP) section in Portland, OR is recruiting for one Health Systems Policy Specialist to provide leadership, strategic direction, and grant and contract administration for HPCDP health systems-related efforts. HPCDP’s strategic plan tackles chronic disease prevention with a comprehensive, community-wide approach to help people eat better, drink less alcohol, move more, live tobacco free, and take care of themselves. This means achieving better health, better care, and lower health care costs for all Oregonians.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
The OHA mission is helping people and communities achieve optimum physical, mental, and social well-being through partnership, prevention and access to quality, affordable health care. OHA’s work is organized into three broad goals: Improve the lifelong health of all Oregonians, increase the quality, reliability, and availability of care for all Oregonians and lower or contain the cost of care so it is affordable to everyone.
These positions are full-time, permanent, classified positions which are represented by a union, SEIU; and is not overtime eligible.
What will you do? As a Health Systems Policy Specialist , you will perform the following duties:
Serve as a subject matter expert for commercial tobacco cessation, providing guidance to internal and external on effective policies, systems, and practices, including Medicaid policies, clinic-based closed loop referral systems, and promotion of cessation counseling and referral services.
Promote and manage strategic relationships with key health systems partners (including, but not limited to state Medicaid programs and partners, payers, hospitals, clinics, and health care provider organizations) and provide high level health systems expertise based on scientifically sound methods for effective chronic disease prevention, early detection, and self-management.
Identify program related funding and develop grant applications and proposals for health systems-related contracts.
Manage grant and contract selection processes and oversee the day-to-day operation of these resultant contracts.
Lead and coordinate the development and implementation of work plans for multiple federal grants, including the development of required grant deliverables such as progress reports and annual work plan updates.
Coordinate commercial tobacco cessation strategies with other HPCDP strategic efforts and partners at the local, state, and regional level.
Provide guidance for local public health, community-based organizations, and other local service providers in the development and implementation of culturally and linguistically relevant cessation programs.
Provide subject matter expertise related to state and federal health reform, identify emerging issues in the role of public health in relationship to health system transformation and identify key issues and interventions related to equity in the health system.
Understand, track, propose, and develop strategies for HPCDP’s relationship with and involvement with other OHA divisions, programs, committees, and initiatives.
Provide strategic and technical expertise on health systems and community-clinical linkage strategies to promote self-management referrals from health systems to community resources, including culturally appropriate commercial tobacco cessation services.
What are we looking for?
Minimum Requirements
Any combination of experience or education equivalent to seven years of experience coordinating or administering a program related to public health.
Example: A bachelor’s degree and four three years of experience.
Requested Skills
Experience with commercial tobacco cessation programs, policies, and practices.
Experience with the core public health functions of assessment, policy, health equity and assurance.
Experience with grant and contract management, including the development of work plans and budgets, and compliance with reporting, tracking, and other requirements.
Familiarity with Oregon’s Medicaid delivery system, including the role of Coordinated Care Organizations, incentive metrics, and payment pathways for the delivery of community-based programs such as the National Diabetes Prevention Program and other chronic disease self-management and education programs.
Familiarity with health care system and community-clinical linkage interventions for preventing and managing chronic diseases among high-risk individuals.
Experience in identifying and addressing health disparities.
Experience working with diverse communities and creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
Experience developing and implementing program guidelines and structures to achieve program goals.
Experience building collaborative relationships with state agencies; health system organizations; members of local, state, and national agencies; community organizations; stakeholders; and the public.
Experience in developing and coordinating work plans shared by multiple individuals and organizations.
Experience in technical writing, presenting information clearly and concisely.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
Most of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there are times when the work will need to be conducted at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location and the amount of remote work may be reconsidered at any time based on changing needs of the program.
Dec 21, 2023
Full time
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention (HPCDP) section in Portland, OR is recruiting for one Health Systems Policy Specialist to provide leadership, strategic direction, and grant and contract administration for HPCDP health systems-related efforts. HPCDP’s strategic plan tackles chronic disease prevention with a comprehensive, community-wide approach to help people eat better, drink less alcohol, move more, live tobacco free, and take care of themselves. This means achieving better health, better care, and lower health care costs for all Oregonians.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
The OHA mission is helping people and communities achieve optimum physical, mental, and social well-being through partnership, prevention and access to quality, affordable health care. OHA’s work is organized into three broad goals: Improve the lifelong health of all Oregonians, increase the quality, reliability, and availability of care for all Oregonians and lower or contain the cost of care so it is affordable to everyone.
These positions are full-time, permanent, classified positions which are represented by a union, SEIU; and is not overtime eligible.
What will you do? As a Health Systems Policy Specialist , you will perform the following duties:
Serve as a subject matter expert for commercial tobacco cessation, providing guidance to internal and external on effective policies, systems, and practices, including Medicaid policies, clinic-based closed loop referral systems, and promotion of cessation counseling and referral services.
Promote and manage strategic relationships with key health systems partners (including, but not limited to state Medicaid programs and partners, payers, hospitals, clinics, and health care provider organizations) and provide high level health systems expertise based on scientifically sound methods for effective chronic disease prevention, early detection, and self-management.
Identify program related funding and develop grant applications and proposals for health systems-related contracts.
Manage grant and contract selection processes and oversee the day-to-day operation of these resultant contracts.
Lead and coordinate the development and implementation of work plans for multiple federal grants, including the development of required grant deliverables such as progress reports and annual work plan updates.
Coordinate commercial tobacco cessation strategies with other HPCDP strategic efforts and partners at the local, state, and regional level.
Provide guidance for local public health, community-based organizations, and other local service providers in the development and implementation of culturally and linguistically relevant cessation programs.
Provide subject matter expertise related to state and federal health reform, identify emerging issues in the role of public health in relationship to health system transformation and identify key issues and interventions related to equity in the health system.
Understand, track, propose, and develop strategies for HPCDP’s relationship with and involvement with other OHA divisions, programs, committees, and initiatives.
Provide strategic and technical expertise on health systems and community-clinical linkage strategies to promote self-management referrals from health systems to community resources, including culturally appropriate commercial tobacco cessation services.
What are we looking for?
Minimum Requirements
Any combination of experience or education equivalent to seven years of experience coordinating or administering a program related to public health.
Example: A bachelor’s degree and four three years of experience.
Requested Skills
Experience with commercial tobacco cessation programs, policies, and practices.
Experience with the core public health functions of assessment, policy, health equity and assurance.
Experience with grant and contract management, including the development of work plans and budgets, and compliance with reporting, tracking, and other requirements.
Familiarity with Oregon’s Medicaid delivery system, including the role of Coordinated Care Organizations, incentive metrics, and payment pathways for the delivery of community-based programs such as the National Diabetes Prevention Program and other chronic disease self-management and education programs.
Familiarity with health care system and community-clinical linkage interventions for preventing and managing chronic diseases among high-risk individuals.
Experience in identifying and addressing health disparities.
Experience working with diverse communities and creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
Experience developing and implementing program guidelines and structures to achieve program goals.
Experience building collaborative relationships with state agencies; health system organizations; members of local, state, and national agencies; community organizations; stakeholders; and the public.
Experience in developing and coordinating work plans shared by multiple individuals and organizations.
Experience in technical writing, presenting information clearly and concisely.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
Most of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there are times when the work will need to be conducted at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location and the amount of remote work may be reconsidered at any time based on changing needs of the program.
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Health Licensing Office in Portland, OR is recruiting for an Office Specialist 2 to provide support for administrative office duties to the team.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
What you will do!
Review applications for qualifications, process, and issue licenses or renewals; or send correspondence regarding details of a denial.
Processes applicant requests for duplicate licenses, information packets, insufficient funds check payments, civil penalty payments and other requests.
Prepare and submit applicant refund requests.
Review all over-the-counter transactions, run and reconcile financial reports, and cash for the next day’s till, securing extra cash and financial documents in office safe.
For a full position description, click here .
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
This position is not eligible for working remotely due to the need for regular face-to-face contact with customers, the public, and coworkers. This position may also require a higher level of oversight with direct supervision, access to hardcopy files, financial transactions, or office resources.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Two years of general clerical experience that includes keyboarding, word processing, or other experience generating documents; OR
An associate degree in any field; OR
An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Desired Attributes
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
Experience providing a high standard of customer service, communicating with a variety of persons, orally and in writing and by using a variety of media, answering questions, and occasionally dealing with upset, demanding, and difficult clients.
Experience with computers and software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and related Office products.
Experience formatting and editing; with practical knowledge of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Experience working with office equipment (e.g., fax, photocopiers, printers).
Experience with methods of data collection, analysis, and evaluation.
Experience multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.
Experience with cashering duties, including counting drawers at the beginning and end of shifts.
Nov 22, 2023
Full time
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Health Licensing Office in Portland, OR is recruiting for an Office Specialist 2 to provide support for administrative office duties to the team.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
What you will do!
Review applications for qualifications, process, and issue licenses or renewals; or send correspondence regarding details of a denial.
Processes applicant requests for duplicate licenses, information packets, insufficient funds check payments, civil penalty payments and other requests.
Prepare and submit applicant refund requests.
Review all over-the-counter transactions, run and reconcile financial reports, and cash for the next day’s till, securing extra cash and financial documents in office safe.
For a full position description, click here .
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
This position is not eligible for working remotely due to the need for regular face-to-face contact with customers, the public, and coworkers. This position may also require a higher level of oversight with direct supervision, access to hardcopy files, financial transactions, or office resources.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Two years of general clerical experience that includes keyboarding, word processing, or other experience generating documents; OR
An associate degree in any field; OR
An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Desired Attributes
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
Experience providing a high standard of customer service, communicating with a variety of persons, orally and in writing and by using a variety of media, answering questions, and occasionally dealing with upset, demanding, and difficult clients.
Experience with computers and software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and related Office products.
Experience formatting and editing; with practical knowledge of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Experience working with office equipment (e.g., fax, photocopiers, printers).
Experience with methods of data collection, analysis, and evaluation.
Experience multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.
Experience with cashering duties, including counting drawers at the beginning and end of shifts.
King County
201 South Jackson Street. Seattle Washington
The King County Road Services Division is looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist (Fiscal Specialist III ) to become a valuable addition to our dynamic team! In this role, you’ll have an opportunity to showcase your expertise/knowledge in multiple areas, and provide financial, accounting, and fiscal support. We’re looking for someone who is an active learner, adaptive, reliable , and action oriented . This is an exciting opportunity to work with the Roads Budget and Finance team and make a difference in our community! If this resonates with you, please apply! About us (King County Road Services Division) As the largest division within the Department of Local Services, we are responsible for about 1,500 miles of roads, 182 bridges, and other related infrastructure in the unincorporated areas of King County. At any given time, we have 20-40 active road projects impacting a wide spectrum of communities and people. We take pride that King County is the only county in the United States named after Martin Luther King Jr. True to his name, King County is committed to advancing equity and racial and social justice within county government and in partnership with communities.
To be considered for this opportunity, you must at a minimum demonstrate skill and ability to:
Perform accounts payable operations, including accurate budget charge coding and reconciliation for multiple projects.
Organize, track, code, prepare, process , and maintain data sources, such as invoices, contract documents, and other financial, accounting, and fiscal records.
Verify accuracy of accounting documentation; Identify accounting inconsistencies and errors and prepare corrections.
Prepare, and approve purchase requisitions, and expense reports.
Review, Research, Correct and summarize specialized and technical information from varied sources using spreadsheets and customized database applications.
Provide customer service to internal and external customers; Communicate established policies, procedures, codes, regulations, and other relevant information via phone, in writing and in person.
Perform financial or other numeric work, requiring the application of accepted bookkeeping or basic accounting methods.
Process incoming mail and documents; identify and prioritize sensitive matters; maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
Collaborate with team members to identify opportunities for process improvements.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Applying equity and social justice principles is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all King County employees. In this role, you will apply equity and social justice principles that exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices to all aspects of the work. We would love to hear from people with:
An associate degree in accounting or closely related field or any combination of education, skills, training, and experience that clearly demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of this position.
Demonstrated experience in accounts payable/independent financial and cost accounting support work.
Demonstrated ability in managing and prioritizing a heavy diverse assignment workload requiring a high level of accuracy within a fast-paced, deadline driven environment .
Knowledge of accepted bookkeeping or basic accounting systems, methods, and applications.
Skill and proficiency in data entry and rectifying discrepancies and errors.
Exceptional devotion to a customer-centered approach and is dedicated to providing superior Customer Service.
Intermediate p roficiency in the use of Microsoft Office products including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Teams; Basic level proficiency in the use Adobe Pro.
The ability to work both collaboratively as part of an integral team and independently; Foster and sustain productive working relationships with diverse teams, customers, and vendors.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; Display professionalism by demonstrating integrity, patience and discretion.
Ability to support a culture of inclusion and contribute to a work environment that embraces and encourages diversity in its workforce where differences are valued.
Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality with sensitive and personal information.
Desired Qualifications:
Has working experience with Oracle EBS, JD Edwards, or SAP.
Knowledge of King County procurement polices and procedures.
Those applicants who pass the initial screening will be invited to participate in an interview the week of 12/4/2023. Second interviews will be held the week of 12/11/2023. WHO IS ELEGIBLE TO APPLY: This position is open to all qualified applicants. This recruitment may also be used to fill current and or/future career service, term-limited temporary, short-term temporary, and or/special duty positions over the next six months. WORK LOCATION: Currently we are filling a position that will report to the King Street Center in Seattle, but may have future openings in Renton, or Seattle. NOTE: When applicable - Special duty opportunities are only open to current King County career service employees who have completed their initial probation. Special duty applicants must have approval from their current supervisor to accept an assignment. Current employees selected for special duty will be compensated based upon the provisions of the collective bargaining agreements or Coalition Labor Agreement for their base assignment. WORK SCHEDULE: The work week is normally Monday through Friday, 8.00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., but may at times require work outside of normal business hours. This position is Non-Exempt from the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act and is eligible for overtime pay. FORMS AND MATERIALS: A full and complete King County Application is required. You may also provide a resume and cover letter, summarizing how you meet the experience, qualifications, knowledge and skills for the position. SELECTION PROCESS: Applicants will be screened for clarity, completeness, and competitiveness. The most competitive candidates may be invited to participate in one or more interviews. Interviews will be conducted via Teams. Reference checks and file reviews will be conducted. UNION MEMBERSHIP: This position is represented by Local 117: International Brotherhood of Teamsters For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact: Cassandra Montgomery Human Resources Analyst 206-263-5866 cassandra.montgomery@kingcounty.gov Connect with me on LinkedIn Teleworking Requirement This is a hybrid position. The work associated with this position will be performed by teleworking, onsite work, and meetings. The responsibilities of this position will include regular and ongoing in-office work. Employees will have access to shared workspaces at various King County facilities. Employees must reside in Washington state and within a reasonable distance to their King County worksite to respond to workplace reporting requirements. Employees will be provided with a County issued laptop and must maintain a workspace with an internet connection (access may be supplemented in some situations) where they can reliably perform work and remain available and responsive during scheduled work hours. King County has a robust collection of tools and resources to support working remotely. The individual selected for this opportunity will be joining an innovative and progressive team that is redefining how we work as we transition to the department's hybrid environment. Emergency Designation Status: Non-Mission Critical Forbes recently named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement.
Nov 16, 2023
Full time
The King County Road Services Division is looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist (Fiscal Specialist III ) to become a valuable addition to our dynamic team! In this role, you’ll have an opportunity to showcase your expertise/knowledge in multiple areas, and provide financial, accounting, and fiscal support. We’re looking for someone who is an active learner, adaptive, reliable , and action oriented . This is an exciting opportunity to work with the Roads Budget and Finance team and make a difference in our community! If this resonates with you, please apply! About us (King County Road Services Division) As the largest division within the Department of Local Services, we are responsible for about 1,500 miles of roads, 182 bridges, and other related infrastructure in the unincorporated areas of King County. At any given time, we have 20-40 active road projects impacting a wide spectrum of communities and people. We take pride that King County is the only county in the United States named after Martin Luther King Jr. True to his name, King County is committed to advancing equity and racial and social justice within county government and in partnership with communities.
To be considered for this opportunity, you must at a minimum demonstrate skill and ability to:
Perform accounts payable operations, including accurate budget charge coding and reconciliation for multiple projects.
Organize, track, code, prepare, process , and maintain data sources, such as invoices, contract documents, and other financial, accounting, and fiscal records.
Verify accuracy of accounting documentation; Identify accounting inconsistencies and errors and prepare corrections.
Prepare, and approve purchase requisitions, and expense reports.
Review, Research, Correct and summarize specialized and technical information from varied sources using spreadsheets and customized database applications.
Provide customer service to internal and external customers; Communicate established policies, procedures, codes, regulations, and other relevant information via phone, in writing and in person.
Perform financial or other numeric work, requiring the application of accepted bookkeeping or basic accounting methods.
Process incoming mail and documents; identify and prioritize sensitive matters; maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
Collaborate with team members to identify opportunities for process improvements.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Applying equity and social justice principles is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all King County employees. In this role, you will apply equity and social justice principles that exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices to all aspects of the work. We would love to hear from people with:
An associate degree in accounting or closely related field or any combination of education, skills, training, and experience that clearly demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of this position.
Demonstrated experience in accounts payable/independent financial and cost accounting support work.
Demonstrated ability in managing and prioritizing a heavy diverse assignment workload requiring a high level of accuracy within a fast-paced, deadline driven environment .
Knowledge of accepted bookkeeping or basic accounting systems, methods, and applications.
Skill and proficiency in data entry and rectifying discrepancies and errors.
Exceptional devotion to a customer-centered approach and is dedicated to providing superior Customer Service.
Intermediate p roficiency in the use of Microsoft Office products including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Teams; Basic level proficiency in the use Adobe Pro.
The ability to work both collaboratively as part of an integral team and independently; Foster and sustain productive working relationships with diverse teams, customers, and vendors.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; Display professionalism by demonstrating integrity, patience and discretion.
Ability to support a culture of inclusion and contribute to a work environment that embraces and encourages diversity in its workforce where differences are valued.
Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality with sensitive and personal information.
Desired Qualifications:
Has working experience with Oracle EBS, JD Edwards, or SAP.
Knowledge of King County procurement polices and procedures.
Those applicants who pass the initial screening will be invited to participate in an interview the week of 12/4/2023. Second interviews will be held the week of 12/11/2023. WHO IS ELEGIBLE TO APPLY: This position is open to all qualified applicants. This recruitment may also be used to fill current and or/future career service, term-limited temporary, short-term temporary, and or/special duty positions over the next six months. WORK LOCATION: Currently we are filling a position that will report to the King Street Center in Seattle, but may have future openings in Renton, or Seattle. NOTE: When applicable - Special duty opportunities are only open to current King County career service employees who have completed their initial probation. Special duty applicants must have approval from their current supervisor to accept an assignment. Current employees selected for special duty will be compensated based upon the provisions of the collective bargaining agreements or Coalition Labor Agreement for their base assignment. WORK SCHEDULE: The work week is normally Monday through Friday, 8.00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., but may at times require work outside of normal business hours. This position is Non-Exempt from the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act and is eligible for overtime pay. FORMS AND MATERIALS: A full and complete King County Application is required. You may also provide a resume and cover letter, summarizing how you meet the experience, qualifications, knowledge and skills for the position. SELECTION PROCESS: Applicants will be screened for clarity, completeness, and competitiveness. The most competitive candidates may be invited to participate in one or more interviews. Interviews will be conducted via Teams. Reference checks and file reviews will be conducted. UNION MEMBERSHIP: This position is represented by Local 117: International Brotherhood of Teamsters For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact: Cassandra Montgomery Human Resources Analyst 206-263-5866 cassandra.montgomery@kingcounty.gov Connect with me on LinkedIn Teleworking Requirement This is a hybrid position. The work associated with this position will be performed by teleworking, onsite work, and meetings. The responsibilities of this position will include regular and ongoing in-office work. Employees will have access to shared workspaces at various King County facilities. Employees must reside in Washington state and within a reasonable distance to their King County worksite to respond to workplace reporting requirements. Employees will be provided with a County issued laptop and must maintain a workspace with an internet connection (access may be supplemented in some situations) where they can reliably perform work and remain available and responsive during scheduled work hours. King County has a robust collection of tools and resources to support working remotely. The individual selected for this opportunity will be joining an innovative and progressive team that is redefining how we work as we transition to the department's hybrid environment. Emergency Designation Status: Non-Mission Critical Forbes recently named King County as one of Washington State's best employers. Together, with leadership and our employees, we're changing the way government delivers service and winning national recognition as a model of excellence. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join the team dedicated to serving one of the nation's best places to live, work and play. Guided by our "True North" , we are making King County a welcoming community where every person can thrive. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging in our workplace and workforce. To reach this goal we are committed to workforce equity. Equitable recruiting, support, and retention is how we will obtain the highest quality workforce in our region; a workforce that shares and will help advance our guiding principles - we are one team; we solve problems; we focus on the customer; we drive for results; we are racially just; we respect all people; we lead the way; and we are responsible stewards. We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply, including Native American and people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ+, people living with disabilities, and veterans. King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, selection for training, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation. To Apply If you are interested in pursuing this position, please follow the application instructions carefully. If you need this announcement in an alternate language or format, would like to request accommodation or assistance in the application or assessment process or if you have questions please contact the recruiter listed on this job announcement.
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Center for Prevention and Health Promotion/Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Section is recruiting for a Program and Data Specialist to provide support for Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS), Early Childhood Health in Oregon (ECHO), Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting, (MIECHV), and Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program (EHDI).
What you will do!
Perform data entry verification, filing and tracking, and document and information management, including maintaining security and confidentiality of data.
Work with team to update and maintain procedure manuals.
Coordinate and support meetings.
Develop a high level of proficiency with all software.
Assist with communication to to families, providers, and birth providers as well as follow up activities with families and providers, as needed.
Assist with development, maintenance, and dissemination of health education materials and social media outreach.
Assist with special EHDI projects, such as Learning Communities, trainings, onboarding and support for health information exchange, and others, as needed.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
At least 75% of the work of this role may be conducted remotely with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. There are times that work will need to be conducted onsite. On site work occurs in a standard office environment with no unusual physical demands or exposures at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience or education equivalent to three years technical-level experience that typically supports the knowledge of related to program analysis or early childhood development.
Example: A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, or a degree related to program analysis or early childhood development will substitute the full three years. An Associates in the same focus can substitute for 18 months. Certifications in the same focus may substitute for upto 6 months each.
Desired Attributes
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
Experience with various modes of screening, diagnosis, and communication/treatment methodologies for children with hearing loss.
Experience with Early Intervention referrals and processes for following up with children with hearing loss.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-139222
Application Deadline: 10/22/2023
Oct 04, 2023
Full time
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Center for Prevention and Health Promotion/Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Section is recruiting for a Program and Data Specialist to provide support for Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS), Early Childhood Health in Oregon (ECHO), Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting, (MIECHV), and Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program (EHDI).
What you will do!
Perform data entry verification, filing and tracking, and document and information management, including maintaining security and confidentiality of data.
Work with team to update and maintain procedure manuals.
Coordinate and support meetings.
Develop a high level of proficiency with all software.
Assist with communication to to families, providers, and birth providers as well as follow up activities with families and providers, as needed.
Assist with development, maintenance, and dissemination of health education materials and social media outreach.
Assist with special EHDI projects, such as Learning Communities, trainings, onboarding and support for health information exchange, and others, as needed.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
At least 75% of the work of this role may be conducted remotely with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. There are times that work will need to be conducted onsite. On site work occurs in a standard office environment with no unusual physical demands or exposures at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience or education equivalent to three years technical-level experience that typically supports the knowledge of related to program analysis or early childhood development.
Example: A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, or a degree related to program analysis or early childhood development will substitute the full three years. An Associates in the same focus can substitute for 18 months. Certifications in the same focus may substitute for upto 6 months each.
Desired Attributes
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
Experience with various modes of screening, diagnosis, and communication/treatment methodologies for children with hearing loss.
Experience with Early Intervention referrals and processes for following up with children with hearing loss.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-139222
Application Deadline: 10/22/2023
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Section is recruiting for an Alcohol and Other Drug Policy and Programs Specialist to advance policy and program goals and objectives related to substance use prevention and the social and economic burden of excessive alcohol use on Oregonians.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
What you will do!
Project and Program Coordination and Administration
Conduct project management activities for alcohol and other drug related initiatives
Support development, monitoring, guidance, and oversight of project related budgets, contracts, and state and federal grants
Facilitate and foster collaborative internal and external partnerships in support of Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug (ATOD) prevention
Promote communication and coordination with other prevention related initiatives to advance collaborative, system wide impacts
Policy and Partnership Development and Consultation
Support community needs assessment, partner outreach and engagement, and linkage to state and national training and technical assistance resources
Advise on unmet needs, system gaps, and allocation of substance use prevention funding and other resources
Track data, research, and best and emerging practices for alcohol and other drug primary prevention, including population- and environmental-level initiatives
Evaluate and recommend program and policy priorities and strategies
Provide support for implementation of legislative and policy initiatives
Strategic Planning and Alignment
Facilitate collaborative relationships among local, state and national government agencies and community-based organizations.
Contribute to inter-disciplinary teams working to align alcohol and other drug prevention initiatives across the Center for Prevention and Health Promotion, OHA and other state agencies
Advance strategic goals outlined in the Alcohol Drug Policy Commission’s Strategic Plan and Healthier Together Oregon’s (HTO) - Behavioral Health Priority Area.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
Most of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there are many times that the work will need to be conducted at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience or education equivalent to seven years of experience coordinating or administering a program.
A degree in Public Health, or Behavioral or Social Sciences can substitute for some of this experience.
Associate Degree will substitute 18 months of experience.
Bachelor’s Degree will substitute 3 years of experience.
Master’s Degree will substitute 4 years of experience.
Doctorate will substitute 5 years of experience.
Desired Attributes
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
Experience with budgets, grants, contract management and grantee/partner training and technical assistance.
Experience with leading, coordinating, and/or facilitating inner agency, other government entities, and community collaborations and conversations.
Experience supporting implementation of local ATOD prevention or health promotion programs
Experience providing interpretation and recommendation regarding policies, processes, and procedures and suggesting changes as needed including facilitating the implementation of decided improvements.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-139162
DEADLINE: 10/18/2023
Oct 04, 2023
Full time
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Section is recruiting for an Alcohol and Other Drug Policy and Programs Specialist to advance policy and program goals and objectives related to substance use prevention and the social and economic burden of excessive alcohol use on Oregonians.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
What you will do!
Project and Program Coordination and Administration
Conduct project management activities for alcohol and other drug related initiatives
Support development, monitoring, guidance, and oversight of project related budgets, contracts, and state and federal grants
Facilitate and foster collaborative internal and external partnerships in support of Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug (ATOD) prevention
Promote communication and coordination with other prevention related initiatives to advance collaborative, system wide impacts
Policy and Partnership Development and Consultation
Support community needs assessment, partner outreach and engagement, and linkage to state and national training and technical assistance resources
Advise on unmet needs, system gaps, and allocation of substance use prevention funding and other resources
Track data, research, and best and emerging practices for alcohol and other drug primary prevention, including population- and environmental-level initiatives
Evaluate and recommend program and policy priorities and strategies
Provide support for implementation of legislative and policy initiatives
Strategic Planning and Alignment
Facilitate collaborative relationships among local, state and national government agencies and community-based organizations.
Contribute to inter-disciplinary teams working to align alcohol and other drug prevention initiatives across the Center for Prevention and Health Promotion, OHA and other state agencies
Advance strategic goals outlined in the Alcohol Drug Policy Commission’s Strategic Plan and Healthier Together Oregon’s (HTO) - Behavioral Health Priority Area.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
Most of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there are many times that the work will need to be conducted at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience or education equivalent to seven years of experience coordinating or administering a program.
A degree in Public Health, or Behavioral or Social Sciences can substitute for some of this experience.
Associate Degree will substitute 18 months of experience.
Bachelor’s Degree will substitute 3 years of experience.
Master’s Degree will substitute 4 years of experience.
Doctorate will substitute 5 years of experience.
Desired Attributes
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
Experience with budgets, grants, contract management and grantee/partner training and technical assistance.
Experience with leading, coordinating, and/or facilitating inner agency, other government entities, and community collaborations and conversations.
Experience supporting implementation of local ATOD prevention or health promotion programs
Experience providing interpretation and recommendation regarding policies, processes, and procedures and suggesting changes as needed including facilitating the implementation of decided improvements.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-139162
DEADLINE: 10/18/2023
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Health Licensing Office is recruiting for a regulatory inspector to provide consumer protection while ensuring compliance by licensees based on statutes and administrative rules of the boards, councils and programs administered by the HLO. This is accomplished through the inspections of cosmetology and body art facilities and independent contractors, while providing education to licensees and the general public.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
What you will do!
You will prepare and print inspection routes!
You will conduct routine inspections of cosmetology and body art facilities for compliance with health, safety and sanitation standards and certification/licensing requirements across the state of Oregon!
You will appraise suspicious situations and determine the type and severity of observable violations!
Overnight travel within Oregon is required between 3 and 7 nights per month, as well as daily local travel, which requires a driver’s license with a good driving record!
You will prepare accurate and comprehensive reports and explains laws and rules to licensees, the public and other governmental agencies!
You will create notices of intent!
You will may be required to testify at administrative hearings!
This is a hybrid/remote position. Some of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there are many times that the work will need to be conducted at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Health Licensing Office located at 1430 Tandem Ave. NE, Suite 180, Salem, OR 97301. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Two years experience doing administrative research that included compiling and evaluating facts to recommend management action, or decide eligibility or compliance with program guidelines and regulations.
Note: college-level course work may substitute for the experience on the basis of 45-quarter units per year of experience
Desired Attributes
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve. Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.
Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Dependable, self-directed, and motivated to achieving established regulatory division facility inspection goals within specified time frames.
Experience explaining, interpreting, and applying laws, rules, policies, and procedures to the public and other governmental agencies.
Experience identifying non-compliance issues using knowledge of established guidelines, independent judgement, and analysis.
Exceptional listener and communicator to effectively convey information verbally and in writing.
Requires a valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
Preference will be given to experience supporting the duties listed in the “What you will do” section.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
This is a full-time, limited duration (12 months) position and is represented by a union, SEIU Human Services.
Oct 03, 2023
Full time
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Health Licensing Office is recruiting for a regulatory inspector to provide consumer protection while ensuring compliance by licensees based on statutes and administrative rules of the boards, councils and programs administered by the HLO. This is accomplished through the inspections of cosmetology and body art facilities and independent contractors, while providing education to licensees and the general public.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
What you will do!
You will prepare and print inspection routes!
You will conduct routine inspections of cosmetology and body art facilities for compliance with health, safety and sanitation standards and certification/licensing requirements across the state of Oregon!
You will appraise suspicious situations and determine the type and severity of observable violations!
Overnight travel within Oregon is required between 3 and 7 nights per month, as well as daily local travel, which requires a driver’s license with a good driving record!
You will prepare accurate and comprehensive reports and explains laws and rules to licensees, the public and other governmental agencies!
You will create notices of intent!
You will may be required to testify at administrative hearings!
This is a hybrid/remote position. Some of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there are many times that the work will need to be conducted at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Health Licensing Office located at 1430 Tandem Ave. NE, Suite 180, Salem, OR 97301. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Two years experience doing administrative research that included compiling and evaluating facts to recommend management action, or decide eligibility or compliance with program guidelines and regulations.
Note: college-level course work may substitute for the experience on the basis of 45-quarter units per year of experience
Desired Attributes
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve. Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.
Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Dependable, self-directed, and motivated to achieving established regulatory division facility inspection goals within specified time frames.
Experience explaining, interpreting, and applying laws, rules, policies, and procedures to the public and other governmental agencies.
Experience identifying non-compliance issues using knowledge of established guidelines, independent judgement, and analysis.
Exceptional listener and communicator to effectively convey information verbally and in writing.
Requires a valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
Preference will be given to experience supporting the duties listed in the “What you will do” section.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
This is a full-time, limited duration (12 months) position and is represented by a union, SEIU Human Services.
Salary Range: $4,693 - $7,180
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Adolescent Health, Screenwise, and Reproductive Health (ASRH) Section , Oregon Reproductive Health (RH) Program in Portland, OR is recruiting for a Reproductive Health Capacity Building Specialist to provide high quality equity-focused training and capacity building activities for the Oregon Reproductive Health (RH) Program. The RH Program is dedicated to ensuring people in Oregon have access to high-quality reproductive and sexual health services, knowledge, and resources through partnerships with clinics, community organizations, and policy makers. The RH Program provides program planning, policy development, guidance, organization, support and implementation for activities and projects related to ensuring that every person in Oregon has reproductive autonomy.
As the Reproductive Health Capacity Building Specialist , you will develop capacity building, training, and education programs and activities for community members, community partner organizations, and clinical partners of the RH Program. You will design and facilitate trainings, as well as identify external trainers and resources to meet the learning needs of the RH Program’s partners and priority populations. This position is responsible for collaborating with RH Program team members on assessing learning needs in the community and among the RH Program’s partners, developing a capacity building program that serves a network of clinical agencies providing RH services across Oregon, and taking the lead on developing educational opportunities for community. This position works in close collaboration with multiple initiatives within the RH Program.
The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030. The OHA mission is helping people and communities achieve optimum physical, mental, and social well-being through partnership, prevention and access to quality, affordable health care. OHA’s work is organized into three broad goals: Improve the lifelong health of all Oregonians, increase the quality, reliability, and availability of care for all Oregonians and lower or contain the cost of care so it is affordable to everyone.
What's in it for you?
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
Most of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there are many times that the work will need to be conducted at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience and education equivalent to five years professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work.
Example: A bachelor’s degree in public administration, behavioral or social sciences, education or social work, or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills required to perform the job duties of this position and a two years’ experience professional-level work related to the nature of this position.
Desired Attributes
Experience developing and designing virtual and in-person trainings.
Experience using adult-learning best practices in training development and design.
Experience developing and offering sexual and reproductive health education and trainings on a variety of topics, in community settings, e.g., community-based organizations, schools, coalition meetings, etc..
Experience training and educating reproductive or sexual health care providers or other sexual and reproductive health workers or educators on relevant topics such as: contraceptive management and counseling; cultural responsiveness in reproductive health care; providing adolescent-friendly services; reproductive justice and/or equity; Intimate partner violence; etc.
Experience in developing and implementing a program workplan and tracking progress.
Experience successfully managing administrative and logistical tasks for coordinating training and capacity building activities.
Demonstrated skill at collaborating successfully with colleagues and community partners on joint projects.
Demonstrated understanding of racial and other injustices that impact peoples’ ability to access adequate reproductive health care.
Experience forming new partnerships and building relationships with internal and external partners.
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve, and understanding of the impact of systemic oppression on underserved communities.
Experience working with diverse populations, such as rural, BIPOC, immigrant, refugee, tribal, and LGBTQ communities within Oregon.
Bi-lingual, bi-cultural English/Spanish is preferred.
How to Apply
Complete the online application at Oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-133226
Application Deadline: 08/15/2023
Jul 19, 2023
Full time
Salary Range: $4,693 - $7,180
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Adolescent Health, Screenwise, and Reproductive Health (ASRH) Section , Oregon Reproductive Health (RH) Program in Portland, OR is recruiting for a Reproductive Health Capacity Building Specialist to provide high quality equity-focused training and capacity building activities for the Oregon Reproductive Health (RH) Program. The RH Program is dedicated to ensuring people in Oregon have access to high-quality reproductive and sexual health services, knowledge, and resources through partnerships with clinics, community organizations, and policy makers. The RH Program provides program planning, policy development, guidance, organization, support and implementation for activities and projects related to ensuring that every person in Oregon has reproductive autonomy.
As the Reproductive Health Capacity Building Specialist , you will develop capacity building, training, and education programs and activities for community members, community partner organizations, and clinical partners of the RH Program. You will design and facilitate trainings, as well as identify external trainers and resources to meet the learning needs of the RH Program’s partners and priority populations. This position is responsible for collaborating with RH Program team members on assessing learning needs in the community and among the RH Program’s partners, developing a capacity building program that serves a network of clinical agencies providing RH services across Oregon, and taking the lead on developing educational opportunities for community. This position works in close collaboration with multiple initiatives within the RH Program.
The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030. The OHA mission is helping people and communities achieve optimum physical, mental, and social well-being through partnership, prevention and access to quality, affordable health care. OHA’s work is organized into three broad goals: Improve the lifelong health of all Oregonians, increase the quality, reliability, and availability of care for all Oregonians and lower or contain the cost of care so it is affordable to everyone.
What's in it for you?
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
Most of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there are many times that the work will need to be conducted at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience and education equivalent to five years professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work.
Example: A bachelor’s degree in public administration, behavioral or social sciences, education or social work, or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills required to perform the job duties of this position and a two years’ experience professional-level work related to the nature of this position.
Desired Attributes
Experience developing and designing virtual and in-person trainings.
Experience using adult-learning best practices in training development and design.
Experience developing and offering sexual and reproductive health education and trainings on a variety of topics, in community settings, e.g., community-based organizations, schools, coalition meetings, etc..
Experience training and educating reproductive or sexual health care providers or other sexual and reproductive health workers or educators on relevant topics such as: contraceptive management and counseling; cultural responsiveness in reproductive health care; providing adolescent-friendly services; reproductive justice and/or equity; Intimate partner violence; etc.
Experience in developing and implementing a program workplan and tracking progress.
Experience successfully managing administrative and logistical tasks for coordinating training and capacity building activities.
Demonstrated skill at collaborating successfully with colleagues and community partners on joint projects.
Demonstrated understanding of racial and other injustices that impact peoples’ ability to access adequate reproductive health care.
Experience forming new partnerships and building relationships with internal and external partners.
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve, and understanding of the impact of systemic oppression on underserved communities.
Experience working with diverse populations, such as rural, BIPOC, immigrant, refugee, tribal, and LGBTQ communities within Oregon.
Bi-lingual, bi-cultural English/Spanish is preferred.
How to Apply
Complete the online application at Oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-133226
Application Deadline: 08/15/2023
Licensing Qualification Specialist (Public Service Representative 4)
Salary Range: $2,823 - $4,073
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Health Licensing Office in Salem, OR is recruiting for a Customer Service Representative to provide assistance to the HLO Licensing Manager in overseeing the authorization and renewal process of multiple boards/councils/programs, using independent judgement, and assisting with determination of applicant qualifications for authorization and renewals, by interpreting statute, administrative rule, and OHA/PHD/HLO polices, and procedures.
This is a full-time, permanent position and is represented by a union, SEIU.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
The OHA mission is helping people and communities achieve optimum physical, mental, and social well-being through partnership, prevention and access to quality, affordable health care. OHA’s work is organized into three broad goals: Improve the lifelong health of all Oregonians, increase the quality, reliability, and availability of care for all Oregonians and lower or contain the cost of care so it is affordable to everyone.
What you will do!
You will respond to general inquiries and organize and maintain filing system and computerized record.
You will assess appropriate fees and process financial transactions.
You will review and evaluate and supporting documentation to determine eligibility and send notification.
You will assist with the development and onboarding of legislatively assigned boards/councils/programs.
You will coordinate with others to obtain and share licensing and database information as well as resolve discrepancies between current process and new policy, rules, law.
This position is not eligible to work remotely due to the need for regular face-to-face contact with customers, the public, and coworkers. This position may also require a higher level of oversight with direct supervision, access to hardcopy files, financial transactions, or office resources.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
OHA values health equity, service excellence, integrity, leadership, partnership, innovation and transparency. OHA’s health equity definition is “Oregon will have established a health system that creates health equity when all people can reach their full potential and well-being and are not disadvantaged by their race, ethnicity, language, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, social class, intersections among these communities or identities, or other socially determined circumstances. Achieving health equity requires the ongoing collaboration of all regions and sectors of the state, including tribal governments to address: the equitable distribution or redistributing of resources and power; and recognizing, reconciling, and rectifying historical and contemporary injustices.” OHA’s 10-year goal is to eliminate health inequities. Click here , to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision and core values.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Three (3) years of experience performing public contact and/or customer service duties comparable to the work of a Public Service Representative.
At least two years of this experience must include dealing with the public in-person or by phone providing information about services and programs; explaining rules, programs, and procedures; and/or providing assistance, explaining requirements, and gaining compliance.
Preference will be given for experience providing service in an area of public health and/or licensing.
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.
Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Possess excellent computer data entry skills to enter information into office database.
How to Apply:
Complete the online application at Oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-132414
Application Deadline: 07/30/2023
Jul 19, 2023
Full time
Licensing Qualification Specialist (Public Service Representative 4)
Salary Range: $2,823 - $4,073
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Health Licensing Office in Salem, OR is recruiting for a Customer Service Representative to provide assistance to the HLO Licensing Manager in overseeing the authorization and renewal process of multiple boards/councils/programs, using independent judgement, and assisting with determination of applicant qualifications for authorization and renewals, by interpreting statute, administrative rule, and OHA/PHD/HLO polices, and procedures.
This is a full-time, permanent position and is represented by a union, SEIU.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
The OHA mission is helping people and communities achieve optimum physical, mental, and social well-being through partnership, prevention and access to quality, affordable health care. OHA’s work is organized into three broad goals: Improve the lifelong health of all Oregonians, increase the quality, reliability, and availability of care for all Oregonians and lower or contain the cost of care so it is affordable to everyone.
What you will do!
You will respond to general inquiries and organize and maintain filing system and computerized record.
You will assess appropriate fees and process financial transactions.
You will review and evaluate and supporting documentation to determine eligibility and send notification.
You will assist with the development and onboarding of legislatively assigned boards/councils/programs.
You will coordinate with others to obtain and share licensing and database information as well as resolve discrepancies between current process and new policy, rules, law.
This position is not eligible to work remotely due to the need for regular face-to-face contact with customers, the public, and coworkers. This position may also require a higher level of oversight with direct supervision, access to hardcopy files, financial transactions, or office resources.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
OHA values health equity, service excellence, integrity, leadership, partnership, innovation and transparency. OHA’s health equity definition is “Oregon will have established a health system that creates health equity when all people can reach their full potential and well-being and are not disadvantaged by their race, ethnicity, language, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, social class, intersections among these communities or identities, or other socially determined circumstances. Achieving health equity requires the ongoing collaboration of all regions and sectors of the state, including tribal governments to address: the equitable distribution or redistributing of resources and power; and recognizing, reconciling, and rectifying historical and contemporary injustices.” OHA’s 10-year goal is to eliminate health inequities. Click here , to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision and core values.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Three (3) years of experience performing public contact and/or customer service duties comparable to the work of a Public Service Representative.
At least two years of this experience must include dealing with the public in-person or by phone providing information about services and programs; explaining rules, programs, and procedures; and/or providing assistance, explaining requirements, and gaining compliance.
Preference will be given for experience providing service in an area of public health and/or licensing.
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful and accepting of diversity among team members and the people we serve.
Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.
Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Possess excellent computer data entry skills to enter information into office database.
How to Apply:
Complete the online application at Oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-132414
Application Deadline: 07/30/2023
Consultation/Training Officer (Environmental Health Specialist 3)
Salary Range: $4,913 - $7,534
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Environmental Public Health Section (EPH) in Portland OR is recruiting for an Environmental Health Specialist 3 position. This position will primarily work in the Foodborne Illness Prevention Program, but will also support the Food, Pool and Lodging Unit as a whole, providing technical support to local public health authorities, industry and the public.
To see the full position description, click here .
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership with a strategic goal is to end all health inequities by 2030.
The OHA mission is helping people and communities achieve optimum physical, mental, and social well-being through partnership, prevention and access to quality, affordable health care. OHA’s work is organized into three broad goals: Improve the lifelong health of all Oregonians, increase the quality, reliability, and availability of care for all Oregonians and lower or contain the cost of care so it is affordable to everyone.
Most of this work may be conducted remotely.
What will you do? As an Environmental Health Specialist , you will perform the following duties:
Provide technical assistance to local public health authorities (LPHAs), other state agencies, facility operators and the public.
Prepare and facilitate technical training for LPHAs in both the classroom and field settings (field standardization).
Monitor progress of LPHAs in meeting program goals (triennial reviews).
Ensure programs meet statutory and rule requirements.
Provide recommendations for agency’s official position on food safety and related environmental health issues.
Review and interpret technical data having statewide impact.
Evaluate program priorities and strategies to achieve program goals.
Evaluate program service delivery problems or successful operation practices and adapt procedures to improve program operations.
Identify barriers to program participation and design strategies to eliminate barriers.
Adapt program guidelines and standards as needed.
Assist in the development of statewide program plans and the establishment of program priorities, goals, and direction.
Develop strategies to achieve goals.
Recommend legislative concepts to expand or improve program operations.
Develop new and maintain existing partnerships with diverse individuals, groups and agencies.
What's in it for you? The Public Health Division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer full medical, vision and dental benefits with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and 11 paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you are an experienced environmental health specialist with experience in food, pool, and lodging programs, apply today.
What are we looking for?
Minimum Requirement
Two years of experience working under general supervision, conducting environmental health inspections which included providing technical assistance and consultation at local or state level; AND a bachelor's degree with 45 quarter (30 semester) hours in environmental or physical science. Graduate training in environmental studies may substitute for one year of the experience.
Must be a Registered Environmental Health Specialist or be able to become registered within six months of hire.
Requested Skills
Preference will be given to applicants with a degree in environmental health, public health, or other related field; three years of environmental health and/or public health experience; and program/project management experience.
Preference given to candidates with experience using licensing and inspection software, HealthSpace CloudSuite product preferred.
Experience working with food, pool and lodging public health programs.
Experience providing technical program expertise within and outside of the agency.
Experience in public speaking and making presentations to various audiences and adult students.
Experience working with city, county, state, and federal governmental offices and interpreting and applying existing statutes, rules, regulations, policies and/or procedures that address environmental public health.
Experience promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment and bringing together diverse and/or opposing groups (such as state or local health officials, the regulated community and industry organizations) to work through complex problems and come to mutually acceptable solutions.
Experience reading, analyzing, and writing general, statistical, and technical reports.
Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams.
This recruitment announcement will be used to establish a list of qualified candidates to fill the current vacancy and may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur.
How to Apply
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-133094
Application Deadline open until filled with first application pull on 07/31/2023
Jul 18, 2023
Full time
Consultation/Training Officer (Environmental Health Specialist 3)
Salary Range: $4,913 - $7,534
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Environmental Public Health Section (EPH) in Portland OR is recruiting for an Environmental Health Specialist 3 position. This position will primarily work in the Foodborne Illness Prevention Program, but will also support the Food, Pool and Lodging Unit as a whole, providing technical support to local public health authorities, industry and the public.
To see the full position description, click here .
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership with a strategic goal is to end all health inequities by 2030.
The OHA mission is helping people and communities achieve optimum physical, mental, and social well-being through partnership, prevention and access to quality, affordable health care. OHA’s work is organized into three broad goals: Improve the lifelong health of all Oregonians, increase the quality, reliability, and availability of care for all Oregonians and lower or contain the cost of care so it is affordable to everyone.
Most of this work may be conducted remotely.
What will you do? As an Environmental Health Specialist , you will perform the following duties:
Provide technical assistance to local public health authorities (LPHAs), other state agencies, facility operators and the public.
Prepare and facilitate technical training for LPHAs in both the classroom and field settings (field standardization).
Monitor progress of LPHAs in meeting program goals (triennial reviews).
Ensure programs meet statutory and rule requirements.
Provide recommendations for agency’s official position on food safety and related environmental health issues.
Review and interpret technical data having statewide impact.
Evaluate program priorities and strategies to achieve program goals.
Evaluate program service delivery problems or successful operation practices and adapt procedures to improve program operations.
Identify barriers to program participation and design strategies to eliminate barriers.
Adapt program guidelines and standards as needed.
Assist in the development of statewide program plans and the establishment of program priorities, goals, and direction.
Develop strategies to achieve goals.
Recommend legislative concepts to expand or improve program operations.
Develop new and maintain existing partnerships with diverse individuals, groups and agencies.
What's in it for you? The Public Health Division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer full medical, vision and dental benefits with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and 11 paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you are an experienced environmental health specialist with experience in food, pool, and lodging programs, apply today.
What are we looking for?
Minimum Requirement
Two years of experience working under general supervision, conducting environmental health inspections which included providing technical assistance and consultation at local or state level; AND a bachelor's degree with 45 quarter (30 semester) hours in environmental or physical science. Graduate training in environmental studies may substitute for one year of the experience.
Must be a Registered Environmental Health Specialist or be able to become registered within six months of hire.
Requested Skills
Preference will be given to applicants with a degree in environmental health, public health, or other related field; three years of environmental health and/or public health experience; and program/project management experience.
Preference given to candidates with experience using licensing and inspection software, HealthSpace CloudSuite product preferred.
Experience working with food, pool and lodging public health programs.
Experience providing technical program expertise within and outside of the agency.
Experience in public speaking and making presentations to various audiences and adult students.
Experience working with city, county, state, and federal governmental offices and interpreting and applying existing statutes, rules, regulations, policies and/or procedures that address environmental public health.
Experience promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment and bringing together diverse and/or opposing groups (such as state or local health officials, the regulated community and industry organizations) to work through complex problems and come to mutually acceptable solutions.
Experience reading, analyzing, and writing general, statistical, and technical reports.
Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams.
This recruitment announcement will be used to establish a list of qualified candidates to fill the current vacancy and may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur.
How to Apply
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-133094
Application Deadline open until filled with first application pull on 07/31/2023
Salary Range: $4,182 - $6,118
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Oregon Psilocybin Services (OPS) in Portland, OR is recruiting for a Oregon Psilocybin Services Licensing Program Specialist to provide consultation, technical assistance, and evaluation services for the Oregon Psilocybin Services Licensing Program to verify that license applicants and licensees of manufacturers, facilitators, service centers, and testing laboratories are meeting program requirements as stipulated by statute, administrative rules, policies and procedures, and interpretive guidelines.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
The OHA mission is helping people and communities achieve optimum physical, mental, and social well-being through partnership, prevention and access to quality, affordable health care. OHA’s work is organized into three broad goals: Improve the lifelong health of all Oregonians, increase the quality, reliability, and availability of care for all Oregonians and lower or contain the cost of care so it is affordable to everyone.
What you will do
Ensure Oregonians who meet eligibility criteria have access to safe, effective psilocybin products and psilocybin services.
Ensure overall safety of our communities, with a focus on product and client safety.
Evaluate license and permit applications to determine eligibility based on statutes and administrative rules while providing technical support to applicants and licensees.
Interpret state statutes, rules and regulations for psilocybin licensures, training programs, and the provision of psilocybin services.
Assess application renewals, application denials, and change requests according to licensing program policies and procedures.
Provide support to the Oregon Psilocybin Services Compliance Team to inspect manufacturers, service centers, and testing lab sites for licensure approval and ongoing compliance.
Collaborate to update and clarify licensing applications, forms and documents to streamline administrative procedure and assist with the customer experience.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
Most of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there are many times that the work will need to be conducted at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232, or additional temporary locations as needed. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Four years experience doing administrative research that included compiling and evaluating facts to recommend management action, or decide compliance with program guidelines and regulations. Two of the four years must be above the technical support level.
Note: college-level course work may substitute for experience on the basis of 45-quarter units per year, up to a maximum of three years. (Applicable Associate’s degrees equal 2 years of substitution, a Bachelor’s or higher degree will equal 3 years of substitution.)
Desired Attributes
This position requires a broad understanding of community public relations and the ability to work amicably with a diversity of people and issues. It demands awareness of and sensitivity to the problems and interests of individuals who may be seriously ill or disabled and from diverse ethnic backgrounds. It requires effective communication skills, both written and oral, excellent customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate human and technological resources to meet the objectives of the program.
Experience interviewing people to gather information, taking notes, conducting fact-finding research, writing detailed reports, and documenting information within an electronic system.
Experience explaining, interpreting, and applying rules, laws, and statutes appropriately which requires knowledge of Oregon Revised Statutes and Oregon Administrative Rule, and understanding local and federal government systems and operations.
Demonstrate outstanding verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical and regulatory information in an understandable and culturally aware manner to people of diverse backgrounds and lived experience.
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful, values diversity, and promotes inclusion among team members and the people we serve, including experience promoting health equity and centering community.
Ability to work in a team environment, including the willingness to collaborate, share information, and contribute to the team’s success.
Previous experience working with databases, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Teams. Typing is required.
Some travel throughout Oregon may be required. Drivers must hold a current valid driver’s license and maintain a good driving record in order to drive.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-128628
Application Deadline:
06/11/2023
May 24, 2023
Full time
Salary Range: $4,182 - $6,118
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Oregon Psilocybin Services (OPS) in Portland, OR is recruiting for a Oregon Psilocybin Services Licensing Program Specialist to provide consultation, technical assistance, and evaluation services for the Oregon Psilocybin Services Licensing Program to verify that license applicants and licensees of manufacturers, facilitators, service centers, and testing laboratories are meeting program requirements as stipulated by statute, administrative rules, policies and procedures, and interpretive guidelines.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
The OHA mission is helping people and communities achieve optimum physical, mental, and social well-being through partnership, prevention and access to quality, affordable health care. OHA’s work is organized into three broad goals: Improve the lifelong health of all Oregonians, increase the quality, reliability, and availability of care for all Oregonians and lower or contain the cost of care so it is affordable to everyone.
What you will do
Ensure Oregonians who meet eligibility criteria have access to safe, effective psilocybin products and psilocybin services.
Ensure overall safety of our communities, with a focus on product and client safety.
Evaluate license and permit applications to determine eligibility based on statutes and administrative rules while providing technical support to applicants and licensees.
Interpret state statutes, rules and regulations for psilocybin licensures, training programs, and the provision of psilocybin services.
Assess application renewals, application denials, and change requests according to licensing program policies and procedures.
Provide support to the Oregon Psilocybin Services Compliance Team to inspect manufacturers, service centers, and testing lab sites for licensure approval and ongoing compliance.
Collaborate to update and clarify licensing applications, forms and documents to streamline administrative procedure and assist with the customer experience.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
Most of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there are many times that the work will need to be conducted at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232, or additional temporary locations as needed. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Four years experience doing administrative research that included compiling and evaluating facts to recommend management action, or decide compliance with program guidelines and regulations. Two of the four years must be above the technical support level.
Note: college-level course work may substitute for experience on the basis of 45-quarter units per year, up to a maximum of three years. (Applicable Associate’s degrees equal 2 years of substitution, a Bachelor’s or higher degree will equal 3 years of substitution.)
Desired Attributes
This position requires a broad understanding of community public relations and the ability to work amicably with a diversity of people and issues. It demands awareness of and sensitivity to the problems and interests of individuals who may be seriously ill or disabled and from diverse ethnic backgrounds. It requires effective communication skills, both written and oral, excellent customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate human and technological resources to meet the objectives of the program.
Experience interviewing people to gather information, taking notes, conducting fact-finding research, writing detailed reports, and documenting information within an electronic system.
Experience explaining, interpreting, and applying rules, laws, and statutes appropriately which requires knowledge of Oregon Revised Statutes and Oregon Administrative Rule, and understanding local and federal government systems and operations.
Demonstrate outstanding verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical and regulatory information in an understandable and culturally aware manner to people of diverse backgrounds and lived experience.
Experience in creating and maintaining a work environment that is respectful, values diversity, and promotes inclusion among team members and the people we serve, including experience promoting health equity and centering community.
Ability to work in a team environment, including the willingness to collaborate, share information, and contribute to the team’s success.
Previous experience working with databases, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Teams. Typing is required.
Some travel throughout Oregon may be required. Drivers must hold a current valid driver’s license and maintain a good driving record in order to drive.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-128628
Application Deadline:
06/11/2023
Salary Range: $4,913 - $7,534 Monthly
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Environmental Public Health Section (EPH) in Portland OR is recruiting for an Environmental Health Specialist 3 position. This position will primarily work in the Foodborne Illness Prevention Program, but will also support the Food, Pool and Lodging Unit as a whole, providing technical support to local public health authorities, industry and the public.
Most of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there are times that the work will need to be conducted in the field or at the primary work location listed in this announcement (the Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR). Work location can be changed at any time due to the changing needs of the business.
What will you do? As an En vironmental Health Specialist , you will perform the following duties:
Provide technical assistance to local public health authorities (LPHAs), other state agencies, facility operators and the public.
Prepare and facilitate technical training for LPHAs in both the classroom and field settings (field standardization).
Monitor progress of LPHAs in meeting program goals (triennial reviews).
Ensure programs meet statutory and rule requirements.
Provide recommendations for agency’s official position on food safety and related environmental health issues.
Review and interpret technical data having statewide impact.
Evaluate program priorities and strategies to achieve program goals.
Evaluate program service delivery problems or successful operation practices and adapt procedures to improve program operations.
Identify barriers to program participation and design strategies to eliminate barriers.
Adapt program guidelines and standards as needed.
Assist in the development of statewide program plans and the establishment of program priorities, goals, and direction.
Develop strategies to achieve goals.
Recommend legislative concepts to expand or improve program operations.
Develop new and maintain existing partnerships with diverse individuals, groups and agencies.
What's in it for you? The Public Health Division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer full medical, vision and dental benefits with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and 11 paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you are an experienced environmental health specialist with experience in food, pool, and lodging programs, apply today.
What are we looking for?
Minimum Requirement
Two years of experience working under general supervision, conducting environmental health inspections which included providing technical assistance and consultation at local or state level; AND a bachelor's degree with 45 quarter (30 semester) hours in environmental or physical science. Graduate training in environmental studies may substitute for one year of the experience.
Must be a Registered Environmental Health Specialist or be able to become registered within six months of hire.
Requested Skills
Preference will be given to applicants with a degree in environmental health, public health, or other related field; three years of environmental health and/or public health experience; and program/project management experience.
Preference given to candidates with experience using licensing and inspection software, especially the HealthSpace CloudSuite product.
Experience working with food, pool and lodging public health programs.
Experience providing technical program expertise within and outside of the agency.
Experience in public speaking and making presentations to various audiences and adult students.
Experience working with city, county, state, and federal governmental offices and interpreting and applying existing statutes, rules, regulations, policies and/or procedures that address environmental public health.
Experience promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment and bringing together diverse and/or opposing groups (such as state or local health officials, the regulated community and industry organizations) to work through complex problems and come to mutually acceptable solutions.
Experience reading, analyzing, and writing general, statistical, and technical reports.
Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams.
How to Apply
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-125420
Application Deadline: 05/11/2023
Apr 21, 2023
Full time
Salary Range: $4,913 - $7,534 Monthly
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Environmental Public Health Section (EPH) in Portland OR is recruiting for an Environmental Health Specialist 3 position. This position will primarily work in the Foodborne Illness Prevention Program, but will also support the Food, Pool and Lodging Unit as a whole, providing technical support to local public health authorities, industry and the public.
Most of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there are times that the work will need to be conducted in the field or at the primary work location listed in this announcement (the Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR). Work location can be changed at any time due to the changing needs of the business.
What will you do? As an En vironmental Health Specialist , you will perform the following duties:
Provide technical assistance to local public health authorities (LPHAs), other state agencies, facility operators and the public.
Prepare and facilitate technical training for LPHAs in both the classroom and field settings (field standardization).
Monitor progress of LPHAs in meeting program goals (triennial reviews).
Ensure programs meet statutory and rule requirements.
Provide recommendations for agency’s official position on food safety and related environmental health issues.
Review and interpret technical data having statewide impact.
Evaluate program priorities and strategies to achieve program goals.
Evaluate program service delivery problems or successful operation practices and adapt procedures to improve program operations.
Identify barriers to program participation and design strategies to eliminate barriers.
Adapt program guidelines and standards as needed.
Assist in the development of statewide program plans and the establishment of program priorities, goals, and direction.
Develop strategies to achieve goals.
Recommend legislative concepts to expand or improve program operations.
Develop new and maintain existing partnerships with diverse individuals, groups and agencies.
What's in it for you? The Public Health Division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer full medical, vision and dental benefits with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and 11 paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you are an experienced environmental health specialist with experience in food, pool, and lodging programs, apply today.
What are we looking for?
Minimum Requirement
Two years of experience working under general supervision, conducting environmental health inspections which included providing technical assistance and consultation at local or state level; AND a bachelor's degree with 45 quarter (30 semester) hours in environmental or physical science. Graduate training in environmental studies may substitute for one year of the experience.
Must be a Registered Environmental Health Specialist or be able to become registered within six months of hire.
Requested Skills
Preference will be given to applicants with a degree in environmental health, public health, or other related field; three years of environmental health and/or public health experience; and program/project management experience.
Preference given to candidates with experience using licensing and inspection software, especially the HealthSpace CloudSuite product.
Experience working with food, pool and lodging public health programs.
Experience providing technical program expertise within and outside of the agency.
Experience in public speaking and making presentations to various audiences and adult students.
Experience working with city, county, state, and federal governmental offices and interpreting and applying existing statutes, rules, regulations, policies and/or procedures that address environmental public health.
Experience promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment and bringing together diverse and/or opposing groups (such as state or local health officials, the regulated community and industry organizations) to work through complex problems and come to mutually acceptable solutions.
Experience reading, analyzing, and writing general, statistical, and technical reports.
Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams.
How to Apply
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-125420
Application Deadline: 05/11/2023
Salary Range: $5,148 - $7,902 Monthly
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Maternal and Child Health Section (MCH) in Portland, OR is recruiting for a Universally Offered Home Visiting Program Community Alignment Specialist to manage, coordinate and participate in the development of community resources, known as Community Alignment in the Family Connects model. In this position you will be responsible for the establishment of viable coalitions and partnerships to plan programs, services, and supports designed to meet the needs of families with newborn children. You will support and collaborate on the community alignment efforts at local implementing sites, approve plans and require reporting. You will also participate in establishing and maintaining communication regarding community alignment objectives, policies and procedures, and will partner to establish workgroups and sub-committees as needed and appropriate to meet goals and objectives.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs.
Paid Leave Days
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Most of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there are times that the work will need to be conducted at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Requirements
Any combination of experience or education equivalent to seven (7) years of experience planning and managing a program(s) requiring the cooperation and joint planning of multiple entities, government jurisdictions community organizations, or private sector businesses.
Degrees in Public Health, Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, or a closely related field can substitute for some of the seven (7) years work experience. An Associate’s degree will substitute up to 18 months, a Bachelor's will substitute for three (3) years, a Master’s will substitute for four (4) years, and a Doctorate will substitute for five (5) years.
Requested Skills
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health inequities and collaborating with diverse communities most harmed by social injustice and health inequities including but not limited to communities of color, immigrant and refugee communities, tribal governments, disability communities, LGBTQIA+ communities and other priority populations.
Experience building, sustaining, and partnering with public-private partnerships and community-based organizations, especially those serving diverse populations.
Experience effectively expressing ideas orally and in writing; cross-cultural communication skills, including experience explaining, interpreting, and applying rules, regulations, policies and procedures across multiple programs including using appropriate language, organizing ideas, and presenting facts in an objective manner.
Strong facilitation, problem solving and coaching skills, with experience providing consultation and/or technical assistance.
Experience with the health care industry including public and private health insurance carriers, hospital systems and the health care delivery system.
Experience in home visiting and/or early childhood systems is preferred.
How to Apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-125443
Application Deadline: 05/11/2023
Apr 21, 2023
Full time
Salary Range: $5,148 - $7,902 Monthly
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Maternal and Child Health Section (MCH) in Portland, OR is recruiting for a Universally Offered Home Visiting Program Community Alignment Specialist to manage, coordinate and participate in the development of community resources, known as Community Alignment in the Family Connects model. In this position you will be responsible for the establishment of viable coalitions and partnerships to plan programs, services, and supports designed to meet the needs of families with newborn children. You will support and collaborate on the community alignment efforts at local implementing sites, approve plans and require reporting. You will also participate in establishing and maintaining communication regarding community alignment objectives, policies and procedures, and will partner to establish workgroups and sub-committees as needed and appropriate to meet goals and objectives.
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs.
Paid Leave Days
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Most of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there are times that the work will need to be conducted at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Requirements
Any combination of experience or education equivalent to seven (7) years of experience planning and managing a program(s) requiring the cooperation and joint planning of multiple entities, government jurisdictions community organizations, or private sector businesses.
Degrees in Public Health, Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, or a closely related field can substitute for some of the seven (7) years work experience. An Associate’s degree will substitute up to 18 months, a Bachelor's will substitute for three (3) years, a Master’s will substitute for four (4) years, and a Doctorate will substitute for five (5) years.
Requested Skills
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health inequities and collaborating with diverse communities most harmed by social injustice and health inequities including but not limited to communities of color, immigrant and refugee communities, tribal governments, disability communities, LGBTQIA+ communities and other priority populations.
Experience building, sustaining, and partnering with public-private partnerships and community-based organizations, especially those serving diverse populations.
Experience effectively expressing ideas orally and in writing; cross-cultural communication skills, including experience explaining, interpreting, and applying rules, regulations, policies and procedures across multiple programs including using appropriate language, organizing ideas, and presenting facts in an objective manner.
Strong facilitation, problem solving and coaching skills, with experience providing consultation and/or technical assistance.
Experience with the health care industry including public and private health insurance carriers, hospital systems and the health care delivery system.
Experience in home visiting and/or early childhood systems is preferred.
How to Apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-125443
Application Deadline: 05/11/2023
Full-Time, Remote, Exempt Position
THE ORGANIZATION
MISSION
As You Sow seeks to promote environmental and social corporate responsibility through shareholder advocacy, coalition building, and innovative legal strategies.
VISION
Our vision is a safe, just, and sustainable world in which protecting the environment and human rights is central to corporate decision-making.
OVERVIEW
As You Sow is a Berkeley-based non-profit 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1992 that promotes corporate environmental and social responsibility through shareholder advocacy, coalition building, and innovative legal strategies. We believe that the path to a safe, just, and sustainable world for all, can be achieved by compelling corporations to take greater responsibility for the impacts of their environmental, social, and governance policies and practices. We achieve this goal through direct engagement, shareholder advocacy, research, publishing scorecards, and other innovative and legal actions.
COMMITMENT TO JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion)
As You Sow actively seeks to recruit and retain a diverse staff in all areas of operations. As You Sow will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, or sexual orientation.
THE POSITION
This is a full-time non-exempt position. The job has two interwoven parts: 1) Managing Board Escalation Campaigns; 2) Managing the As You Vote proxy voting service on multiple platforms.
As You Sow conducts engagements with major corporations on a range of issues including climate change, toxins in the food system, ocean plastics, racial justice, diversity, and excessive executive compensation. Engagements may escalate to Board campaigns under Universal Proxy rules.
The Senior Manager will be responsible for managing the escalation process from beginning to end. This will require work across a range of issues areas – from economics to deep dives into organizational campaign issues; knowledge of boards; the ability to identify qualified board candidates; the ability to identify and manage consulting teams, experts, academics, and specialists; proven track record in meeting deadlines; familiarity with using media and marketing to communicate stories and make the case for change.
The second part of this job includes managing As You Vote , the ESG-aligned proxy voting service that has been operational for the past two proxy seasons on the Broadridge ProxyEdge platform. The ideal candidate will also oversee the integration of our proxy voting guidelines with third party start-up platforms for pass-thru and retail voting. This portion of the position will include working with software development teams to maintain and upgrade or our proxy voting service. The ideal candidate will oversee daily case-by-case voting, work with content experts to update our proxy voting guidelines, and direct software engineers as we expand this service for pass-thru voting and retail. You will also be involved in potential SEC discussions and filing of petitions to improve proxy voting rules for retail investors.
Position Type: 1.0 FTE. Exempt
Start date: Position will be open until filled
Reports to: CEO
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Weekly planning with CEO and others to determine escalation of engagements to board action
Research of company incumbent corporate directors
Recruiting board candidates
Coordination with team of experts advisors
Coordination with specialized legal counsel
Working with program team on company-specific planning, including making a persuasive case for board candidates to shareholders and proxy advisors
Working with media and communications team on marketing of campaigns
Coordination with allies running no-confidence vote campaigns
Daily maintenance of As You Vote platform
Coordination with start-up proxy voting services
Developing technical specs and managing software development team(s)
QUALIFICATIONS
2+ years of experience with and understanding of shareholder activism
2+ years of experience in proxy voting mechanics and solicitation
Experience with Broadridge ProxyEdge platform a plus
Love of teamwork.
Fluency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel;
Familiarity with Salesforce, Wrike, or other project management software
Excellent comprehension skills
Excellent interpersonal engagement and communication skills
Excellent attention to detail
Strong writing skills
Experience in marketing a plus
Comfort writing press releases and speaking with press
Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Ability to act independently, communicate frequently, and ask questions when needed
Demonstrated commitment to progressive social and environmental change
Strong work ethic, self-motivated, and commitment to excellence
Openness to learning from others and developing new professional and personal skills
Advanced Excel skills a plus
Sense of humor appreciated
WHAT TO EXPECT FROM US
Salary: $100,000 to $105,000
Benefits: Healthcare, dental, vision insurance, Life, Long-term disability Voluntary Life, Employee Assistance Program, 401K, parental leave, phone stipend, 18 holidays, 1 volunteer day, and 10 vacation days in first year of employment (15 vacation days each subsequent year).
A team with passion and fun
A low-ego, high-performance culture and flexible work environment
Nov 09, 2022
Full time
Full-Time, Remote, Exempt Position
THE ORGANIZATION
MISSION
As You Sow seeks to promote environmental and social corporate responsibility through shareholder advocacy, coalition building, and innovative legal strategies.
VISION
Our vision is a safe, just, and sustainable world in which protecting the environment and human rights is central to corporate decision-making.
OVERVIEW
As You Sow is a Berkeley-based non-profit 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1992 that promotes corporate environmental and social responsibility through shareholder advocacy, coalition building, and innovative legal strategies. We believe that the path to a safe, just, and sustainable world for all, can be achieved by compelling corporations to take greater responsibility for the impacts of their environmental, social, and governance policies and practices. We achieve this goal through direct engagement, shareholder advocacy, research, publishing scorecards, and other innovative and legal actions.
COMMITMENT TO JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion)
As You Sow actively seeks to recruit and retain a diverse staff in all areas of operations. As You Sow will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, or sexual orientation.
THE POSITION
This is a full-time non-exempt position. The job has two interwoven parts: 1) Managing Board Escalation Campaigns; 2) Managing the As You Vote proxy voting service on multiple platforms.
As You Sow conducts engagements with major corporations on a range of issues including climate change, toxins in the food system, ocean plastics, racial justice, diversity, and excessive executive compensation. Engagements may escalate to Board campaigns under Universal Proxy rules.
The Senior Manager will be responsible for managing the escalation process from beginning to end. This will require work across a range of issues areas – from economics to deep dives into organizational campaign issues; knowledge of boards; the ability to identify qualified board candidates; the ability to identify and manage consulting teams, experts, academics, and specialists; proven track record in meeting deadlines; familiarity with using media and marketing to communicate stories and make the case for change.
The second part of this job includes managing As You Vote , the ESG-aligned proxy voting service that has been operational for the past two proxy seasons on the Broadridge ProxyEdge platform. The ideal candidate will also oversee the integration of our proxy voting guidelines with third party start-up platforms for pass-thru and retail voting. This portion of the position will include working with software development teams to maintain and upgrade or our proxy voting service. The ideal candidate will oversee daily case-by-case voting, work with content experts to update our proxy voting guidelines, and direct software engineers as we expand this service for pass-thru voting and retail. You will also be involved in potential SEC discussions and filing of petitions to improve proxy voting rules for retail investors.
Position Type: 1.0 FTE. Exempt
Start date: Position will be open until filled
Reports to: CEO
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Weekly planning with CEO and others to determine escalation of engagements to board action
Research of company incumbent corporate directors
Recruiting board candidates
Coordination with team of experts advisors
Coordination with specialized legal counsel
Working with program team on company-specific planning, including making a persuasive case for board candidates to shareholders and proxy advisors
Working with media and communications team on marketing of campaigns
Coordination with allies running no-confidence vote campaigns
Daily maintenance of As You Vote platform
Coordination with start-up proxy voting services
Developing technical specs and managing software development team(s)
QUALIFICATIONS
2+ years of experience with and understanding of shareholder activism
2+ years of experience in proxy voting mechanics and solicitation
Experience with Broadridge ProxyEdge platform a plus
Love of teamwork.
Fluency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel;
Familiarity with Salesforce, Wrike, or other project management software
Excellent comprehension skills
Excellent interpersonal engagement and communication skills
Excellent attention to detail
Strong writing skills
Experience in marketing a plus
Comfort writing press releases and speaking with press
Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Ability to act independently, communicate frequently, and ask questions when needed
Demonstrated commitment to progressive social and environmental change
Strong work ethic, self-motivated, and commitment to excellence
Openness to learning from others and developing new professional and personal skills
Advanced Excel skills a plus
Sense of humor appreciated
WHAT TO EXPECT FROM US
Salary: $100,000 to $105,000
Benefits: Healthcare, dental, vision insurance, Life, Long-term disability Voluntary Life, Employee Assistance Program, 401K, parental leave, phone stipend, 18 holidays, 1 volunteer day, and 10 vacation days in first year of employment (15 vacation days each subsequent year).
A team with passion and fun
A low-ego, high-performance culture and flexible work environment
Who We Are:
NanoString Technologies ( NASDAQ: NSTG ) is a leading provider of life science tools for discovery and translational research. The company’s nCounter® Analysis System is used in life sciences research and has been cited in more than 3,800 peer-reviewed publications. The nCounter Analysis System offers a cost-effective way to easily profile the expression of hundreds of genes, proteins, miRNAs, or copy number variations, simultaneously with high sensitivity and precision, facilitating a wide variety of basic research and translational medicine applications. The company’s GeoMx® Digital Spatial Profiler enables highly-multiplexed spatial profiling of RNA and protein targets in a variety of sample types, including FFPE tissue sections. Built on pioneering principles in 2003, NanoString is blazing new trails and exploring new frontiers to adapt to the everchanging landscape and becoming smarter and more innovative in the process. We are dedicated to advancing scientific discovery and providing solutions that can have a meaningful impact in research and discovery.
Our purpose is to Map the Universe of Biology . We enable scientists to answer questions they have always wanted to ask to explore the boundaries of cellular structures and create an atlas of biological interactions that define life. We are relentless in our quest to Catalyze the Next Biological Revolution leading to Advancing the Human Condition . In addition to a pioneering spirit, we value: Grit. Authenticity. Ambition. Ingenuity. Customers . Join our team!
Job Summary:
As the center of the NanoString Commercial Operating System territory. Clear strategic intentions convey the local team’s purpose making it clear how everyone can contribute and make their mark to meet and exceed quota. The Regional Account Manager is responsible for identifying and establishing, a successful Regional Account Manager will provide strategic direction and tactical focus within the assigned relationships with new and established customer accounts for the sale of capital equipment and consumable utilization of existing instrument placements. The RAM will work closely with the Life Sciences commercial teams including Field Application Scientists, Consumable Sales Representatives, Regional Marketing and Technical Sales Specialists to ensure successful partnering to achieve territory revenue goals.
Requirements: MS or BS in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or related field. A strong understanding and familiarity with gene expression technologies including qPCR, microarray analysis and Next Generation Sequencing. A minimum of 5 or more years of field experience with a proven track record of success. An ability to travel 25-50% of the time (territory dependent). Ability to create and deliver highly effective presentations. Highly self-motivated with a desire to participate in the growth and success of the commercial team. Effective organizational and administration skills including CRM and process documentation experience with a focus on accuracy and efficiency. Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written. Excellent time management and project management skills. Ability to effectively participate in cross functional teams to launch new products or investigate customer issues
Essential Responsibilities:
Establish relationships with new accounts and secure sales with new customers that achieve assigned sales quotas including monthly and quarterly linearity targets.
Drive the entire capital equipment sales cycle from initial customer engagement to closed sales including pilot projects.
Prospect for potential customers using various direct methods such as calling and face to face meetings, and indirect methods such as networking and partnering with FAS and CSR.
Create a funnel of current and future opportunities in territory to increase consumable utilization of each installed platform
Qualify prospects against company criteria for ideal customers and sales stage gating.
Consult with prospect about business challenges and requirements, as well as the range of options and value proposition of each.
Maintain a high level of relevant domain knowledge in order to have meaningful conversations with prospects.
Identify and present to key decision makers including senior executives and managers.
Work with technical support and marketing product specialists where required to address customer requirements.
Develop and maintain territory plans with the TSS, FAS and CSR, which outline how sales targets will be met on an ongoing basis.
Develop and maintain key account plans that identify opportunities for company to deliver value, strategic motivators, main stakeholders, buying processes and forecasted sales.
Highly effective CRM management including detailed notes on prospect and customer interactions and funnel management to enable forecasts on best case and most likely sales revenue for current and next quarter.
Cultivate strong relationships with third party and partner companies that may be required to deliver full solutions to customers (ie. cell sorting and quality antibodies).
Partner with Marketing to plan and execute lead generation campaigns.
Provide feedback to sales management on ways to decrease the sales cycle, enhance sales, and improve company brand and reputation.
Provide feedback to company management on market trends, competitive threats, unmet needs, and opportunities to deliver greater value to customers by extending company offerings.
Identify sales support requirements and work with marketing to develop improved sales tools.
Be a positive representative of the company and its brand in the marketplace.
Conduct all sales activities with the highest degree of professionalism and integrity.
Preferred Qualifications:
Laboratory experience preferred
candidate to be located in the Minneapolis - Saint Paul area or St. Louis, MO area
NanoString is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. NanoString does not accept unsolicited agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that it does not have a signed agreement with.
Accommodations
If you require assistance or accommodation when applying for open positions please contact recruiting@nanostring.com
#LI-MS1
IND123
NanoString is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. NanoString does not accept unsolicited agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that it does not have a signed agreement with.
COVID-19 VACCINATION REQUIREMENT: NanoString has a COVID-19 vaccination policy that applies to ALL U.S. employees (regardless of work location), onsite contractors and visitors except as prohibited by applicable law. As a condition of employment, newly hired employees are required to provide proof of full vaccination within 31 days of their hiring date or have applied for an exemption for which an accommodation can be made. Being fully vaccinated means that an individual is at least two weeks past their final (or only) dose of an authorized COVID-19 vaccine regimen. Exemptions will be considered for medical conditions/disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, observations, or practices. For any visitor coming onsite to one of NanoString’s facilities, we must verify that the visitor is fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to site entry and visitors must don a face mask at all times when onsite in a NanoString facility.
Accommodations
If you require assistance or accommodation when applying for open positions please contact recruiting@nanostring.com .
May 23, 2022
Full time
Who We Are:
NanoString Technologies ( NASDAQ: NSTG ) is a leading provider of life science tools for discovery and translational research. The company’s nCounter® Analysis System is used in life sciences research and has been cited in more than 3,800 peer-reviewed publications. The nCounter Analysis System offers a cost-effective way to easily profile the expression of hundreds of genes, proteins, miRNAs, or copy number variations, simultaneously with high sensitivity and precision, facilitating a wide variety of basic research and translational medicine applications. The company’s GeoMx® Digital Spatial Profiler enables highly-multiplexed spatial profiling of RNA and protein targets in a variety of sample types, including FFPE tissue sections. Built on pioneering principles in 2003, NanoString is blazing new trails and exploring new frontiers to adapt to the everchanging landscape and becoming smarter and more innovative in the process. We are dedicated to advancing scientific discovery and providing solutions that can have a meaningful impact in research and discovery.
Our purpose is to Map the Universe of Biology . We enable scientists to answer questions they have always wanted to ask to explore the boundaries of cellular structures and create an atlas of biological interactions that define life. We are relentless in our quest to Catalyze the Next Biological Revolution leading to Advancing the Human Condition . In addition to a pioneering spirit, we value: Grit. Authenticity. Ambition. Ingenuity. Customers . Join our team!
Job Summary:
As the center of the NanoString Commercial Operating System territory. Clear strategic intentions convey the local team’s purpose making it clear how everyone can contribute and make their mark to meet and exceed quota. The Regional Account Manager is responsible for identifying and establishing, a successful Regional Account Manager will provide strategic direction and tactical focus within the assigned relationships with new and established customer accounts for the sale of capital equipment and consumable utilization of existing instrument placements. The RAM will work closely with the Life Sciences commercial teams including Field Application Scientists, Consumable Sales Representatives, Regional Marketing and Technical Sales Specialists to ensure successful partnering to achieve territory revenue goals.
Requirements: MS or BS in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or related field. A strong understanding and familiarity with gene expression technologies including qPCR, microarray analysis and Next Generation Sequencing. A minimum of 5 or more years of field experience with a proven track record of success. An ability to travel 25-50% of the time (territory dependent). Ability to create and deliver highly effective presentations. Highly self-motivated with a desire to participate in the growth and success of the commercial team. Effective organizational and administration skills including CRM and process documentation experience with a focus on accuracy and efficiency. Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written. Excellent time management and project management skills. Ability to effectively participate in cross functional teams to launch new products or investigate customer issues
Essential Responsibilities:
Establish relationships with new accounts and secure sales with new customers that achieve assigned sales quotas including monthly and quarterly linearity targets.
Drive the entire capital equipment sales cycle from initial customer engagement to closed sales including pilot projects.
Prospect for potential customers using various direct methods such as calling and face to face meetings, and indirect methods such as networking and partnering with FAS and CSR.
Create a funnel of current and future opportunities in territory to increase consumable utilization of each installed platform
Qualify prospects against company criteria for ideal customers and sales stage gating.
Consult with prospect about business challenges and requirements, as well as the range of options and value proposition of each.
Maintain a high level of relevant domain knowledge in order to have meaningful conversations with prospects.
Identify and present to key decision makers including senior executives and managers.
Work with technical support and marketing product specialists where required to address customer requirements.
Develop and maintain territory plans with the TSS, FAS and CSR, which outline how sales targets will be met on an ongoing basis.
Develop and maintain key account plans that identify opportunities for company to deliver value, strategic motivators, main stakeholders, buying processes and forecasted sales.
Highly effective CRM management including detailed notes on prospect and customer interactions and funnel management to enable forecasts on best case and most likely sales revenue for current and next quarter.
Cultivate strong relationships with third party and partner companies that may be required to deliver full solutions to customers (ie. cell sorting and quality antibodies).
Partner with Marketing to plan and execute lead generation campaigns.
Provide feedback to sales management on ways to decrease the sales cycle, enhance sales, and improve company brand and reputation.
Provide feedback to company management on market trends, competitive threats, unmet needs, and opportunities to deliver greater value to customers by extending company offerings.
Identify sales support requirements and work with marketing to develop improved sales tools.
Be a positive representative of the company and its brand in the marketplace.
Conduct all sales activities with the highest degree of professionalism and integrity.
Preferred Qualifications:
Laboratory experience preferred
candidate to be located in the Minneapolis - Saint Paul area or St. Louis, MO area
NanoString is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. NanoString does not accept unsolicited agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that it does not have a signed agreement with.
Accommodations
If you require assistance or accommodation when applying for open positions please contact recruiting@nanostring.com
#LI-MS1
IND123
NanoString is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. NanoString does not accept unsolicited agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that it does not have a signed agreement with.
COVID-19 VACCINATION REQUIREMENT: NanoString has a COVID-19 vaccination policy that applies to ALL U.S. employees (regardless of work location), onsite contractors and visitors except as prohibited by applicable law. As a condition of employment, newly hired employees are required to provide proof of full vaccination within 31 days of their hiring date or have applied for an exemption for which an accommodation can be made. Being fully vaccinated means that an individual is at least two weeks past their final (or only) dose of an authorized COVID-19 vaccine regimen. Exemptions will be considered for medical conditions/disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, observations, or practices. For any visitor coming onsite to one of NanoString’s facilities, we must verify that the visitor is fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to site entry and visitors must don a face mask at all times when onsite in a NanoString facility.
Accommodations
If you require assistance or accommodation when applying for open positions please contact recruiting@nanostring.com .
Please Apply Here:
https://ltmwebprod01.dpsk12.org/ltmprod/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=9PH
HUMAN RESOURCES
Traditional 235 work days
FTE: 1.0
Salary Range: $56,277 - $68,243
Essential Functions and Objectives:
T he Talent Acquisition Specialist will implement and monitor district-wide recruitment and retention strategies for various positions across the district. The position will assist with the design and delivery of campus, community and diversity based recruiting activities for local, state, national and international recruitment programs, including developing Social Media and marketing campaigns in order to attract candidates and increase districts visibility in the community. Duties include, but are not limited to the following:
- Identify, recruit, source, cold call passive candidates and cultivate talented candidates across schools and/or a variety of central offices and positions.
- Compile and create data, reports, and other forms of recruitment and retention statistics. Assist in the creation of a variety of state of the art recruitment communications (e.g. banners, advertisements, brochures, web content).
- Conduct/Perform recruitment efforts on a multi-year, full-cycle of recruitment and retention activities (e.g., identification, recruitment and placement) of highly qualified candidates.
- Develop and implement an effective sourcing strategy including social media campaigns in order to promote the district's visibility in the community.
K nowledge, Experience & Other Qualifications:
- Three ( 3) or more year of recruiting or related experience required.
- Experience working with Social Media Marketing preferred.
- Bilingual in Spanish required.
E ducation Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Human Resources or related field or equivalent experience in lieu of education.
Other information:
Our Human Resources Team is an integral part of DPS. Although we aren’t always in the schools, we’re in it for the kids. We work closely with our school leaders to ensure we’re putting great teachers in every classroom, and take great care to ensure DPS hires and retains the highest quality candidates for all roles throughout the district. We do this by incorporating our Shared Core Values—Students First, Integrity, Equity, Collaboration, Accountability and Fun – into everything we do. Additionally, we support retention of our valued team members in a variety of ways including facilitating professional development and performance management activities and designing and managing Total Rewards Programs to help Team DPS achieve health and wellness for themselves and their families. When you join us, you join a dedicated, diverse team of over one hundred professionals who come from many walks of life. One thing we all share is a deep sense of commitment to support Denver Public Schools’ vision: Every Child Succeeds.
Additional Information:
- Work Year Calendars (including accrued time off): http://thecommons.dpsk12.org/Page/1129
- Benefits (including DPS contributions): http://thecommons.dpsk12.org/Page/1397
- Compensation Structures: http://thecommons.dpsk12.org/Page/244
- Employee must live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working for Denver Public Schools.
About Denver Public Schools:
Denver Public Schools is committed to meeting the educational needs of every student with great schools in every neighborhood. Our goal is to provide every child in Denver with rigorous, enriching educational opportunities from preschool through high school graduation. DPS is comprised of nearly 200 schools including traditional, magnet, charter and alternative pathways schools, with an enrollment of more than 90,000 students.
DPS has become the fastest-growing school district in the country in terms of enrollment and the fastest-growing large school district in the state in terms of student academic growth. Learn more at dpsk12.org .
Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
Dec 01, 2021
Full time
Please Apply Here:
https://ltmwebprod01.dpsk12.org/ltmprod/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=9PH
HUMAN RESOURCES
Traditional 235 work days
FTE: 1.0
Salary Range: $56,277 - $68,243
Essential Functions and Objectives:
T he Talent Acquisition Specialist will implement and monitor district-wide recruitment and retention strategies for various positions across the district. The position will assist with the design and delivery of campus, community and diversity based recruiting activities for local, state, national and international recruitment programs, including developing Social Media and marketing campaigns in order to attract candidates and increase districts visibility in the community. Duties include, but are not limited to the following:
- Identify, recruit, source, cold call passive candidates and cultivate talented candidates across schools and/or a variety of central offices and positions.
- Compile and create data, reports, and other forms of recruitment and retention statistics. Assist in the creation of a variety of state of the art recruitment communications (e.g. banners, advertisements, brochures, web content).
- Conduct/Perform recruitment efforts on a multi-year, full-cycle of recruitment and retention activities (e.g., identification, recruitment and placement) of highly qualified candidates.
- Develop and implement an effective sourcing strategy including social media campaigns in order to promote the district's visibility in the community.
K nowledge, Experience & Other Qualifications:
- Three ( 3) or more year of recruiting or related experience required.
- Experience working with Social Media Marketing preferred.
- Bilingual in Spanish required.
E ducation Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Human Resources or related field or equivalent experience in lieu of education.
Other information:
Our Human Resources Team is an integral part of DPS. Although we aren’t always in the schools, we’re in it for the kids. We work closely with our school leaders to ensure we’re putting great teachers in every classroom, and take great care to ensure DPS hires and retains the highest quality candidates for all roles throughout the district. We do this by incorporating our Shared Core Values—Students First, Integrity, Equity, Collaboration, Accountability and Fun – into everything we do. Additionally, we support retention of our valued team members in a variety of ways including facilitating professional development and performance management activities and designing and managing Total Rewards Programs to help Team DPS achieve health and wellness for themselves and their families. When you join us, you join a dedicated, diverse team of over one hundred professionals who come from many walks of life. One thing we all share is a deep sense of commitment to support Denver Public Schools’ vision: Every Child Succeeds.
Additional Information:
- Work Year Calendars (including accrued time off): http://thecommons.dpsk12.org/Page/1129
- Benefits (including DPS contributions): http://thecommons.dpsk12.org/Page/1397
- Compensation Structures: http://thecommons.dpsk12.org/Page/244
- Employee must live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working for Denver Public Schools.
About Denver Public Schools:
Denver Public Schools is committed to meeting the educational needs of every student with great schools in every neighborhood. Our goal is to provide every child in Denver with rigorous, enriching educational opportunities from preschool through high school graduation. DPS is comprised of nearly 200 schools including traditional, magnet, charter and alternative pathways schools, with an enrollment of more than 90,000 students.
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Job Summary
This position manages English Language Learning (ELL), Family Literacy, and Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education (IELCE) programs as part of the Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) program at the Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center. Supervises students, staff, and volunteers for this noncredit programming for adults. Serves as a key member of the AEL Leadership Team and assists the Director of Adult Education and Literacy Programs in strategic planning, implementation of initiatives, continuous program improvement, and sustainability efforts. Assumes the responsibilities of the Director in their absence.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Manages and develops ELL, Family Literacy, and IELCE programming and classes.
Oversees the day-to-day operations of the ELL, Family Literacy, and IELCE programs.
Works with a diverse population of non-native English speaking adult students.
Supervises in-person, remote, on-site, and off-site classes.
Assists in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, supervising, observing, and evaluating ELL, Family Literacy, and IELCE instructors.
Serves on hiring committees for other AEL staff.
Provides and/or coordinates orientation, training, in-service, and professional development for new instructors and volunteers.
Provides technology support for instructors and students.
Coordinates class assignments for students and teaching assignments for staff.
Plans and implements new programs, classes, and initiatives.
Assists Director in development of ELL, Family Literacy, IELCE, and AEL grant applications and reports.
Coordinates curriculum and develops teaching objectives for each level of ELL.
Evaluates, selects, and orders curriculum and materials; and continues to develop the curriculum for the programs.
Coordinates registration, assessment, orientation, and textbook selection.
Establishes policies and guidelines for ELL, Family Literacy, and IELCE programs.
Substitute teaches ELL, IELCE, U.S. citizenship, and work-based classes as needed.
Plans and holds annual ELL Next Step Ceremony recognition event.
Oversees the maintenance of accurate records, attendance, assessments, measurable skills gain attainment, time and effort, and other reports as required by the federal and state Department of Education.
Maintains compliance with federal, state, and college laws, policies, and standards.
Cooperates and collaborates with agencies, the college, and the community to provide services and classes.
Makes recommendations to the Director on budgetary needs.
Assists Director in providing return on investment information to the college concerning programs.
Assists Director in seeking and working toward sustainable program funding.
Serves as a positive voice to community groups about ELL, Family Literacy, IELCE, and AEL.
Works actively both on and off-site to improve AEL student recruitment and retention rates.
Seeks opportunities for students to gain employability skills as well as employment information and assistance.
Encourages connections between students and college and work opportunities working with the Transition Specialist, AEL Career Pathway Specialist, and other college staff.
Serves on the planning and implementation team for Integrated Education and Training (IET) and work-based training and classes for students.
Collaborates with workforce development and other partners to improve programming and services related to employment and employability of students.
Partners with other departments to help students transition from ELL to the High School Completion program, IET, short-term training programs, and college credit classes.
Attends college meetings and serves on committees.
Assumes the responsibilities of the Director in their absence.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Education, TESOL, or related field.
One year of teaching experience.
Demonstrated ability in grant writing/implementation/reporting.
Demonstrated ability to interpret federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and procedures in order to manage programs, projects, or services.
Demonstrated ability to train, supervise, and coordinate work of staff.
Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse populations.
Knowledge of adult education and family literacy research, theory, methods, instructional strategies, and curriculum.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in written and oral formats.
Must be highly proficient using all Google Suite and Microsoft Office.
Ability to travel to and from appointments and meetings.
A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through inclusive behaviors and helping contribute to a culture of inclusivity, and a vibrant, diverse, equitable, and inclusive learning and working environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in TESOL.
Experience teaching adult ELL.
Experience with instructional/classroom technology.
Working Conditions
Requires skills for succeeding in an office environment, using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Work is performed in an office setting. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently during working hours. During the course of the day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computer.
Employment Status
Full time position with comprehensive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; personal and sick leave; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution). Salary will be commensurate with the applicant’s education and experience. Anticipated hours will be flexible including evenings and weekends.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE :
Complete online application at hawkeyecollege.edu/employment including a resume, 3 references with a minimum of 1 being from a past/current supervisor and a cover letter that address the following:
Describe your teaching philosophy as it relates to adult English Language Learning. Include methods and approaches based on second language acquisition and adult learning theory and research.
Describe your experience and skills working with diverse student populations.
Describe your supervisory experience and management style.
Describe your technology skills, including classroom instructional technology and Google Applications.
Submit an online application and all required materials by the deadline.
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Nov 02, 2021
Full time
Job Summary
This position manages English Language Learning (ELL), Family Literacy, and Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education (IELCE) programs as part of the Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) program at the Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center. Supervises students, staff, and volunteers for this noncredit programming for adults. Serves as a key member of the AEL Leadership Team and assists the Director of Adult Education and Literacy Programs in strategic planning, implementation of initiatives, continuous program improvement, and sustainability efforts. Assumes the responsibilities of the Director in their absence.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Manages and develops ELL, Family Literacy, and IELCE programming and classes.
Oversees the day-to-day operations of the ELL, Family Literacy, and IELCE programs.
Works with a diverse population of non-native English speaking adult students.
Supervises in-person, remote, on-site, and off-site classes.
Assists in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, supervising, observing, and evaluating ELL, Family Literacy, and IELCE instructors.
Serves on hiring committees for other AEL staff.
Provides and/or coordinates orientation, training, in-service, and professional development for new instructors and volunteers.
Provides technology support for instructors and students.
Coordinates class assignments for students and teaching assignments for staff.
Plans and implements new programs, classes, and initiatives.
Assists Director in development of ELL, Family Literacy, IELCE, and AEL grant applications and reports.
Coordinates curriculum and develops teaching objectives for each level of ELL.
Evaluates, selects, and orders curriculum and materials; and continues to develop the curriculum for the programs.
Coordinates registration, assessment, orientation, and textbook selection.
Establishes policies and guidelines for ELL, Family Literacy, and IELCE programs.
Substitute teaches ELL, IELCE, U.S. citizenship, and work-based classes as needed.
Plans and holds annual ELL Next Step Ceremony recognition event.
Oversees the maintenance of accurate records, attendance, assessments, measurable skills gain attainment, time and effort, and other reports as required by the federal and state Department of Education.
Maintains compliance with federal, state, and college laws, policies, and standards.
Cooperates and collaborates with agencies, the college, and the community to provide services and classes.
Makes recommendations to the Director on budgetary needs.
Assists Director in providing return on investment information to the college concerning programs.
Assists Director in seeking and working toward sustainable program funding.
Serves as a positive voice to community groups about ELL, Family Literacy, IELCE, and AEL.
Works actively both on and off-site to improve AEL student recruitment and retention rates.
Seeks opportunities for students to gain employability skills as well as employment information and assistance.
Encourages connections between students and college and work opportunities working with the Transition Specialist, AEL Career Pathway Specialist, and other college staff.
Serves on the planning and implementation team for Integrated Education and Training (IET) and work-based training and classes for students.
Collaborates with workforce development and other partners to improve programming and services related to employment and employability of students.
Partners with other departments to help students transition from ELL to the High School Completion program, IET, short-term training programs, and college credit classes.
Attends college meetings and serves on committees.
Assumes the responsibilities of the Director in their absence.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Education, TESOL, or related field.
One year of teaching experience.
Demonstrated ability in grant writing/implementation/reporting.
Demonstrated ability to interpret federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and procedures in order to manage programs, projects, or services.
Demonstrated ability to train, supervise, and coordinate work of staff.
Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse populations.
Knowledge of adult education and family literacy research, theory, methods, instructional strategies, and curriculum.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in written and oral formats.
Must be highly proficient using all Google Suite and Microsoft Office.
Ability to travel to and from appointments and meetings.
A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through inclusive behaviors and helping contribute to a culture of inclusivity, and a vibrant, diverse, equitable, and inclusive learning and working environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in TESOL.
Experience teaching adult ELL.
Experience with instructional/classroom technology.
Working Conditions
Requires skills for succeeding in an office environment, using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Work is performed in an office setting. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently during working hours. During the course of the day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computer.
Employment Status
Full time position with comprehensive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; personal and sick leave; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution). Salary will be commensurate with the applicant’s education and experience. Anticipated hours will be flexible including evenings and weekends.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE :
Complete online application at hawkeyecollege.edu/employment including a resume, 3 references with a minimum of 1 being from a past/current supervisor and a cover letter that address the following:
Describe your teaching philosophy as it relates to adult English Language Learning. Include methods and approaches based on second language acquisition and adult learning theory and research.
Describe your experience and skills working with diverse student populations.
Describe your supervisory experience and management style.
Describe your technology skills, including classroom instructional technology and Google Applications.
Submit an online application and all required materials by the deadline.
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.