Summer Camp Wellness Supervisor at Tomahawk Ranch
Make a difference in the life of a camper and spend an unforgettable summer in the Rocky Mountains! Tomahawk Ranch is located one-hour southwest of Denver in Bailey, Colorado. Activities include arts and crafts, backpacking, boating, horseback riding, zip lining, farm with ranch animals, dance & drama, archery and sports, photography, international cultures, nature and science, astronomy, homesteading, gardening, and outdoor skills. Camp themes include Wizarding, Fantasy (Percy Jackson, Zombies, Renaissance), Wild West & Mountain Adventure! Tomahawk Ranch is licensed by the State of Colorado and accredited by the American Camp Association.
This position is part of our health team at Tomahawk Ranch. We are looking for experience in social work, school counselling, person life-coaching/counselling, work with persons requiring special needs or equivalent to implement care and support designed to support our staff and campers' mental, emotional and social health while at camp.
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: Late May to Mid-August 2024 (approximate dates TBD)
Pay: $846-$1002 depending on experience and certifications (plus food and lodging valued at $200)
Benefits:
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid.
Sick Pay in accordance with Colorado Law.
For more information about Tomahawk Ranch please visit our website!
Tomahawk Ranch Overnight Camp | camp (girlscoutsofcolorado.org)
Wellness Supervisor General Duties: The Wellness Supervisor is responsible for the oversight, implementation, and management of mental, emotional, and social health services at Tomahawk Ranch, a Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) camp property. This position is responsible for providing daily, on-call, and weekly wellness services for all persons, working in tandem with the health supervisor to provide whole body health at camp. Additionally, this role supports the property, hospitality, operational, program, & cabin leadership team as needed as part of the Tomahawk Ranch team. A primary function of this, and every other job at the Tomahawk Ranch, is to ensure that each member, guest and visitor receives the highest caliber of service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
General Responsibilities
Participate as an active member of the camp staff team within all aspects of camp program.
Work with health supervisor, assistant health supervisor, executive camp director, GSCO health supervisor, and camp directors to provide wellness care for all persons within camp program.
Assist in the weekly and daily health screening procedures and results of all persons.
Communicate and advise staff on accommodations to provide for special medical/health/wellness considerations.
Maintain constant professional communication and partnership with caregivers regarding the mental and emotional health care and services provided to campers.
Provide support and oversight in routine and emergency health procedures in consultation with the executive camp director and in keeping with established guidelines.
Provide a comfortable, soothing, and caring environment and space for all people.
Encourage self-care among campers and staff by communicating needs, taking breaks, utilizing rest times, mindfulness strategies, and advocating for mental, and emotional health.
Responsible for the cleanliness, organization, care, maintenance, and inventory of assigned areas.
Provide requisitions for 'wellness kit' supplies, or various resources needed.
Program Responsibilities
Provide wellness, mindfulness, 'Popsicles of Positivity', and team building programs, with a focus on self-care, positivity, kindness, empathy, and JEDI practices.
Assist with the implementation of general camp program for campers during overnight, troop day, and family camp sessions.
Camper Leadership & Supervision
Provide care and supervision for all cases of mental illness, emotional support, neurodivergent persons, and special considerations of campers.
At all times, act 'in loco parentis' regarding the wellness services for all campers in overnight camp sessions.
Accountable for assuring campers receive quality wellness health care.
Support & counsel campers in daily living, camp activities, and developing peer relationships.
Staff Leadership & Supervision
Provide support to staff seeking help/assistance in areas of mental, emotional, and social health.
Aid staff when reports of child abuse/neglect are made and contacting county due to the reporting of child abuse/neglect.
Perform initial and ongoing training in mental health, wellness practices, homesickness prevention & support, behavioral and special considerations, bullying/aggressive behavior, and guidance (discipline) strategies, for the purposes of staff continued education.
Continually evaluate staff on the camp-wide mental, emotional, and social health procedures & practices.
Provide mental health first aid advice according to procedures.
Provide in-person medication administration training for staff, as needed & assigned.
Verify staff competence before assigning them health care/first aid care role. Follow up on treatment given. Monitor staff performance throughout the season.
Administration
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Accountable for the documentation, review, and submission of all reports/situations, occurrences due to mental/emotional/social health issues.
Participate in camper and staff feedback forms as necessary for the overall camp's strategic planning.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and campers.
Participate in regular staff meetings and training for planning purposes, communication resolutions, and carrying out assignments.
Coordinate and communicate schedules to campers & staff as necessary.
Carry out ongoing observations to assure that goals and expectations of leadership & care are positive and appropriate.
Interact with digital systems including WorkBright, CampMinder, Office365, Slack, Instagram, & Facebook.
Follow policies, procedures, and standards set by the American Camping Association, Girl Scouts Safety Activity Checkpoints, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Work and support plans are developed with the Executive Camp Director, director, and leadership teams in conjunction with camp strategic plan, budget, and policies.
Provide and/or support camp-wide emergency procedures during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide and/or support camp-wide health practices in conjunction with the health & assistant health supervisor.
Provide support as necessary to all operational, program, cabin leadership, and director staff.
Support the work of the site, kitchen, and housekeeping staff as needed.
GSCO CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
In accordance with the philosophy of Girl Scouts of Colorado, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Embrace diversity and inclusiveness by contributing to positive relationships between diverse racial, ethnic, and social groups in the Council as a whole and between employees and volunteers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Formal Training
Higher education at college/university or equivalent professional experience.
Must have current OR willingness to obtain the following certifications: First Aid/CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, Universal Standard Precautions, Medication Administration, WFA/WFR.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
Experience within the mental health care industry.
Experience working as a social worker (i.e. previous or current licensed social worker), school counselor, personal life coach, special education teacher, or equivalent work experience.
Experience working with emotional health concerns, behavioral considerations, and the integration of social inclusion.
Experience within crisis management and trauma informed care.
Flexible and adaptable dealing with changing situations, environment, and procedures.
Preferred experience working in an outdoor program and/or camp setting.
Working with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Experience in leadership of children, peers, and/or staff.
Willing to provide innovative and engaging program development and facilitation in an informal, outdoor setting.
Additional Requirements
Must be able to pass a criminal background check acceptable to GSCO standards.
Must be at least 25 years of age.
Valid driver's license, driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company standards, with 5 years of driving experience.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Apr 22, 2024
Seasonal
Summer Camp Wellness Supervisor at Tomahawk Ranch
Make a difference in the life of a camper and spend an unforgettable summer in the Rocky Mountains! Tomahawk Ranch is located one-hour southwest of Denver in Bailey, Colorado. Activities include arts and crafts, backpacking, boating, horseback riding, zip lining, farm with ranch animals, dance & drama, archery and sports, photography, international cultures, nature and science, astronomy, homesteading, gardening, and outdoor skills. Camp themes include Wizarding, Fantasy (Percy Jackson, Zombies, Renaissance), Wild West & Mountain Adventure! Tomahawk Ranch is licensed by the State of Colorado and accredited by the American Camp Association.
This position is part of our health team at Tomahawk Ranch. We are looking for experience in social work, school counselling, person life-coaching/counselling, work with persons requiring special needs or equivalent to implement care and support designed to support our staff and campers' mental, emotional and social health while at camp.
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: Late May to Mid-August 2024 (approximate dates TBD)
Pay: $846-$1002 depending on experience and certifications (plus food and lodging valued at $200)
Benefits:
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid.
Sick Pay in accordance with Colorado Law.
For more information about Tomahawk Ranch please visit our website!
Tomahawk Ranch Overnight Camp | camp (girlscoutsofcolorado.org)
Wellness Supervisor General Duties: The Wellness Supervisor is responsible for the oversight, implementation, and management of mental, emotional, and social health services at Tomahawk Ranch, a Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) camp property. This position is responsible for providing daily, on-call, and weekly wellness services for all persons, working in tandem with the health supervisor to provide whole body health at camp. Additionally, this role supports the property, hospitality, operational, program, & cabin leadership team as needed as part of the Tomahawk Ranch team. A primary function of this, and every other job at the Tomahawk Ranch, is to ensure that each member, guest and visitor receives the highest caliber of service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
General Responsibilities
Participate as an active member of the camp staff team within all aspects of camp program.
Work with health supervisor, assistant health supervisor, executive camp director, GSCO health supervisor, and camp directors to provide wellness care for all persons within camp program.
Assist in the weekly and daily health screening procedures and results of all persons.
Communicate and advise staff on accommodations to provide for special medical/health/wellness considerations.
Maintain constant professional communication and partnership with caregivers regarding the mental and emotional health care and services provided to campers.
Provide support and oversight in routine and emergency health procedures in consultation with the executive camp director and in keeping with established guidelines.
Provide a comfortable, soothing, and caring environment and space for all people.
Encourage self-care among campers and staff by communicating needs, taking breaks, utilizing rest times, mindfulness strategies, and advocating for mental, and emotional health.
Responsible for the cleanliness, organization, care, maintenance, and inventory of assigned areas.
Provide requisitions for 'wellness kit' supplies, or various resources needed.
Program Responsibilities
Provide wellness, mindfulness, 'Popsicles of Positivity', and team building programs, with a focus on self-care, positivity, kindness, empathy, and JEDI practices.
Assist with the implementation of general camp program for campers during overnight, troop day, and family camp sessions.
Camper Leadership & Supervision
Provide care and supervision for all cases of mental illness, emotional support, neurodivergent persons, and special considerations of campers.
At all times, act 'in loco parentis' regarding the wellness services for all campers in overnight camp sessions.
Accountable for assuring campers receive quality wellness health care.
Support & counsel campers in daily living, camp activities, and developing peer relationships.
Staff Leadership & Supervision
Provide support to staff seeking help/assistance in areas of mental, emotional, and social health.
Aid staff when reports of child abuse/neglect are made and contacting county due to the reporting of child abuse/neglect.
Perform initial and ongoing training in mental health, wellness practices, homesickness prevention & support, behavioral and special considerations, bullying/aggressive behavior, and guidance (discipline) strategies, for the purposes of staff continued education.
Continually evaluate staff on the camp-wide mental, emotional, and social health procedures & practices.
Provide mental health first aid advice according to procedures.
Provide in-person medication administration training for staff, as needed & assigned.
Verify staff competence before assigning them health care/first aid care role. Follow up on treatment given. Monitor staff performance throughout the season.
Administration
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Accountable for the documentation, review, and submission of all reports/situations, occurrences due to mental/emotional/social health issues.
Participate in camper and staff feedback forms as necessary for the overall camp's strategic planning.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and campers.
Participate in regular staff meetings and training for planning purposes, communication resolutions, and carrying out assignments.
Coordinate and communicate schedules to campers & staff as necessary.
Carry out ongoing observations to assure that goals and expectations of leadership & care are positive and appropriate.
Interact with digital systems including WorkBright, CampMinder, Office365, Slack, Instagram, & Facebook.
Follow policies, procedures, and standards set by the American Camping Association, Girl Scouts Safety Activity Checkpoints, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Work and support plans are developed with the Executive Camp Director, director, and leadership teams in conjunction with camp strategic plan, budget, and policies.
Provide and/or support camp-wide emergency procedures during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide and/or support camp-wide health practices in conjunction with the health & assistant health supervisor.
Provide support as necessary to all operational, program, cabin leadership, and director staff.
Support the work of the site, kitchen, and housekeeping staff as needed.
GSCO CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
In accordance with the philosophy of Girl Scouts of Colorado, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Embrace diversity and inclusiveness by contributing to positive relationships between diverse racial, ethnic, and social groups in the Council as a whole and between employees and volunteers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Formal Training
Higher education at college/university or equivalent professional experience.
Must have current OR willingness to obtain the following certifications: First Aid/CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, Universal Standard Precautions, Medication Administration, WFA/WFR.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
Experience within the mental health care industry.
Experience working as a social worker (i.e. previous or current licensed social worker), school counselor, personal life coach, special education teacher, or equivalent work experience.
Experience working with emotional health concerns, behavioral considerations, and the integration of social inclusion.
Experience within crisis management and trauma informed care.
Flexible and adaptable dealing with changing situations, environment, and procedures.
Preferred experience working in an outdoor program and/or camp setting.
Working with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Experience in leadership of children, peers, and/or staff.
Willing to provide innovative and engaging program development and facilitation in an informal, outdoor setting.
Additional Requirements
Must be able to pass a criminal background check acceptable to GSCO standards.
Must be at least 25 years of age.
Valid driver's license, driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company standards, with 5 years of driving experience.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Girl Scouts of Colorado
Woodland Park, CO, USA 80863
Summer Camp Wellness Supervisor at Sky High Ranch
Make a difference in the lives of children and spend an unforgettable summer in the Rocky Mountains! Sky High Ranch is located forty-five minutes west of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Activities include arts and crafts, backpacking, boating, horseback riding, zip lining, farm with ranch animals, dance & drama, archery and sports, low-ropes, international cultures, nature and science, astronomy, homesteading, gardening, and outdoor skills. Sky High Ranch is licensed by the State of Colorado and accredited by the American Camp Association.
Summer camp is a great way to add work experience and desirable skills to your resume - especially for those pursuing a degree in education or recreation!
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: Late May to Mid-August 2024 (approximate dates TBD)
Pay: $846-$1002 depending on experience and certifications (plus food and lodging valued at $200)
Benefits:
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid.
Sick Pay in accordance with Colorado Law.
Wellness Supervisor General Duties: Working under the regular supervision of the Camp Director, the Wellness Supervisor provides mental and emotional health services for the camp. Additionally, the Wellness Supervisor provides education and support for staff regarding working with children with special needs, behavioral, developmental, emotional, or mental health concerns as well as programs focused on mindfulness such as: 'GSCO Power Up', team building, self-care, and positivity. A primary function of this, and every other job at the Sky High Ranch, is to ensure that each member, guest and visitor receives the highest caliber of service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervise & provide care for all cases of mental illness, emotional support, and special need to campers and staff.
Maintain routine wellness procedures in consultation with the camp director, administrative staff and in keeping with established guidelines.
Provide care and support for campers and staff who are removed from daily camp life, including program, meals, breaks and rest times due to mental or emotional health illness or wellness concerns.
If necessary, arrange for medical advice in collaboration with the camp nurse and camp director.
Partner with parents/guardians to discuss health/situational family information as to help best support campers during their time at camp.
Inform parents/guardians when individualized attention by wellness supervisor is necessary.
Keep the camp director informed of all cases of mental and emotional health concerns and the need for individualized attention of all persons.
Promote healthy living at camp through mindfulness, positivity & self-care.
Provide daily programs for camp relating to mindfulness, positive self-image, teamwork, 'GSCO Power UP' and positivity.
Encourage self-care among campers and staff by taking breaks, utilizing rest times, continuing mindfulness strategies, and advocating for one's mental and emotional health.
Arrange and run camp wide 'mindful mornings'.
Provide education and support to staff for wellness concerns including but not limited to, children with mental illness, special needs, homesickness, behavioral issues, child abuse and bullying/aggressive behaviors.
Help design and implement wellness training programs for staff throughout the entire camp season.
Train and help implement appropriate positive discipline strategies for staff to utilize when necessary.
Inform cabin staff, on a need-to-know basis, of any special considerations, health conditions and needs of campers in their care.
Consult with and advise staff about working with campers who may have health conditions, special considerations or needs.
Contact parents/guardians if situations arise which escalate beyond the scope of cabin staff, reports of Child Abuse, or any breaches of the 'Camp Code of Conduct'.
Help assist all staff when contacting the county due to a report regarding Child Abuse.
Document all reports/situations which occur at camp due to any mental or emotional health issue.
Submit completed reports to the camp director immediately after each occurrence. This may include reports completed by staff, campers, guardians, and visitors.
Record any interactions with campers and staff in a daily log.
Participate as a professional member of the total staff in providing effective staff service in all aspects of this job.
Present a positive persona to staff, campers, guardians, and visitors through attitude, approachability, dress, and courtesy.
Perform other duties to foster a cooperative climate and a smoothly operating camp.
Participate in pre-camp and in-service trainings, attend staff meetings, and contribute to the planning and coordinating of the work of the total staff team.
Participate in supervisory conferences and in the staff evaluation process.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and campers.
Assist in supervising campers at meals and all-camp activities.
Attend and participate in other camp programs such as campfires and activities.
Always adhere to all safety and security procedures.
Assist in preparation of the opening of camp and close at the end of each session and camp season.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Consistently reports to work as scheduled, and in a timely manner.
In accordance with the philosophy of Girl Scouts of Colorado, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description.
Upon first day of employment you will be registered as an adult member of Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO). In becoming a member of Girl Scouts, you will be expected to uphold the policies and guidelines set forward by Girl Scouts of U.S.A. As a role model and representative of GSCO you will be expected to:
Participate as a professional member of the total staff in providing effective staff service to GSCO.
Be an active member of the Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., demonstrating the principles of the Girl Scout Promise and Law in all activities of the job.
Contribute to positive relationships and demonstrate sensitivity regarding diverse racial, ethnic, and social individuals and groups in GSCO as a whole, and between the diverse individuals employed by GSCO or giving volunteer service.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Embrace diversity and inclusiveness by contributing to positive relationships between diverse racial, ethnic, and social groups in the Council as a whole and between employees and volunteers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Formal Training
Bachelor's degree in the field of psychology, social work, counseling, sociology, or human services, required.
At least four years of college or post-high school work experience, preferably at least 2 of those years are within the psychology, social work, counseling, sociology, or human services industry.
Must possess, or be willing to obtain, current First Aid/CPR certification.
Must be willing to obtain any other certification and/or training sessions as required by GSCO.
Experience
Experience working with people with mental and emotional health concerns, behavioral difficulties, and the integration of social inclusion.
Experience working as a social worker (i.e. previous or current licensed social worker), school counselor, personal life coach, special education teacher, or equivalent work experience.
Experience recognizing common mental and emotional health concerns.
Experience talking to parents or guardians in person and on the phone.
Ability to provide 24-hour care for campers and staff in rustic conditions.
Experience in crisis management.
Experience working with children.
Experience with organization and delegation.
Experience with problem solving and conflict resolution.
Experience with group and behavior management.
Experience with developmental needs of children.
Experience in record keeping.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to provide 24-hour care for campers and staff in rustic conditions.
Ability to walk to off-road areas in case of emergency.
Ability to be flexible and adaptable.
Adaptable to the camp setting and community life.
Ability to work as a team member.
Ability to meet emergencies with good judgement.
Ability to work with children and adults of diverse backgrounds.
Ability to recognize potentially hazardous conditions.
Ability to work under pressure.
Ability to provide documentation of legal employment status.
Must be flexible and adaptable dealing with changing situations and settings.
Ability to give guidance to other adults and develop a team.
Ability to work cooperatively and communicate with other adults for the benefit of the campers.
Ability to organize content and methods to provide experiential learning opportunities for adults.
Additional Requirements
Must be at least 21 years of age and have at least 5 years of driving experience.
Documented training, experience or certification in program areas which satisfies ACA, ACCT, Girl Scout Safety Activity Checkpoints and/or Childcare Licensing standards where applicable.
Must pass any and all background checks required by GSCO, ACA, and CDHS.
Must be able to work non-traditional hours including early mornings, evenings, nights, and/or weekends.
For more information about Sky High Ranch please visit our website!
https://www.camp.girlscoutsofcolorado.org/sky-high-ranch-1
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://gscolorado.workbrightats.com/jobs/1093814-285986.html
Apr 16, 2024
Seasonal
Summer Camp Wellness Supervisor at Sky High Ranch
Make a difference in the lives of children and spend an unforgettable summer in the Rocky Mountains! Sky High Ranch is located forty-five minutes west of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Activities include arts and crafts, backpacking, boating, horseback riding, zip lining, farm with ranch animals, dance & drama, archery and sports, low-ropes, international cultures, nature and science, astronomy, homesteading, gardening, and outdoor skills. Sky High Ranch is licensed by the State of Colorado and accredited by the American Camp Association.
Summer camp is a great way to add work experience and desirable skills to your resume - especially for those pursuing a degree in education or recreation!
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: Late May to Mid-August 2024 (approximate dates TBD)
Pay: $846-$1002 depending on experience and certifications (plus food and lodging valued at $200)
Benefits:
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid.
Sick Pay in accordance with Colorado Law.
Wellness Supervisor General Duties: Working under the regular supervision of the Camp Director, the Wellness Supervisor provides mental and emotional health services for the camp. Additionally, the Wellness Supervisor provides education and support for staff regarding working with children with special needs, behavioral, developmental, emotional, or mental health concerns as well as programs focused on mindfulness such as: 'GSCO Power Up', team building, self-care, and positivity. A primary function of this, and every other job at the Sky High Ranch, is to ensure that each member, guest and visitor receives the highest caliber of service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervise & provide care for all cases of mental illness, emotional support, and special need to campers and staff.
Maintain routine wellness procedures in consultation with the camp director, administrative staff and in keeping with established guidelines.
Provide care and support for campers and staff who are removed from daily camp life, including program, meals, breaks and rest times due to mental or emotional health illness or wellness concerns.
If necessary, arrange for medical advice in collaboration with the camp nurse and camp director.
Partner with parents/guardians to discuss health/situational family information as to help best support campers during their time at camp.
Inform parents/guardians when individualized attention by wellness supervisor is necessary.
Keep the camp director informed of all cases of mental and emotional health concerns and the need for individualized attention of all persons.
Promote healthy living at camp through mindfulness, positivity & self-care.
Provide daily programs for camp relating to mindfulness, positive self-image, teamwork, 'GSCO Power UP' and positivity.
Encourage self-care among campers and staff by taking breaks, utilizing rest times, continuing mindfulness strategies, and advocating for one's mental and emotional health.
Arrange and run camp wide 'mindful mornings'.
Provide education and support to staff for wellness concerns including but not limited to, children with mental illness, special needs, homesickness, behavioral issues, child abuse and bullying/aggressive behaviors.
Help design and implement wellness training programs for staff throughout the entire camp season.
Train and help implement appropriate positive discipline strategies for staff to utilize when necessary.
Inform cabin staff, on a need-to-know basis, of any special considerations, health conditions and needs of campers in their care.
Consult with and advise staff about working with campers who may have health conditions, special considerations or needs.
Contact parents/guardians if situations arise which escalate beyond the scope of cabin staff, reports of Child Abuse, or any breaches of the 'Camp Code of Conduct'.
Help assist all staff when contacting the county due to a report regarding Child Abuse.
Document all reports/situations which occur at camp due to any mental or emotional health issue.
Submit completed reports to the camp director immediately after each occurrence. This may include reports completed by staff, campers, guardians, and visitors.
Record any interactions with campers and staff in a daily log.
Participate as a professional member of the total staff in providing effective staff service in all aspects of this job.
Present a positive persona to staff, campers, guardians, and visitors through attitude, approachability, dress, and courtesy.
Perform other duties to foster a cooperative climate and a smoothly operating camp.
Participate in pre-camp and in-service trainings, attend staff meetings, and contribute to the planning and coordinating of the work of the total staff team.
Participate in supervisory conferences and in the staff evaluation process.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and campers.
Assist in supervising campers at meals and all-camp activities.
Attend and participate in other camp programs such as campfires and activities.
Always adhere to all safety and security procedures.
Assist in preparation of the opening of camp and close at the end of each session and camp season.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Consistently reports to work as scheduled, and in a timely manner.
In accordance with the philosophy of Girl Scouts of Colorado, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description.
Upon first day of employment you will be registered as an adult member of Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO). In becoming a member of Girl Scouts, you will be expected to uphold the policies and guidelines set forward by Girl Scouts of U.S.A. As a role model and representative of GSCO you will be expected to:
Participate as a professional member of the total staff in providing effective staff service to GSCO.
Be an active member of the Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., demonstrating the principles of the Girl Scout Promise and Law in all activities of the job.
Contribute to positive relationships and demonstrate sensitivity regarding diverse racial, ethnic, and social individuals and groups in GSCO as a whole, and between the diverse individuals employed by GSCO or giving volunteer service.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Embrace diversity and inclusiveness by contributing to positive relationships between diverse racial, ethnic, and social groups in the Council as a whole and between employees and volunteers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Formal Training
Bachelor's degree in the field of psychology, social work, counseling, sociology, or human services, required.
At least four years of college or post-high school work experience, preferably at least 2 of those years are within the psychology, social work, counseling, sociology, or human services industry.
Must possess, or be willing to obtain, current First Aid/CPR certification.
Must be willing to obtain any other certification and/or training sessions as required by GSCO.
Experience
Experience working with people with mental and emotional health concerns, behavioral difficulties, and the integration of social inclusion.
Experience working as a social worker (i.e. previous or current licensed social worker), school counselor, personal life coach, special education teacher, or equivalent work experience.
Experience recognizing common mental and emotional health concerns.
Experience talking to parents or guardians in person and on the phone.
Ability to provide 24-hour care for campers and staff in rustic conditions.
Experience in crisis management.
Experience working with children.
Experience with organization and delegation.
Experience with problem solving and conflict resolution.
Experience with group and behavior management.
Experience with developmental needs of children.
Experience in record keeping.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to provide 24-hour care for campers and staff in rustic conditions.
Ability to walk to off-road areas in case of emergency.
Ability to be flexible and adaptable.
Adaptable to the camp setting and community life.
Ability to work as a team member.
Ability to meet emergencies with good judgement.
Ability to work with children and adults of diverse backgrounds.
Ability to recognize potentially hazardous conditions.
Ability to work under pressure.
Ability to provide documentation of legal employment status.
Must be flexible and adaptable dealing with changing situations and settings.
Ability to give guidance to other adults and develop a team.
Ability to work cooperatively and communicate with other adults for the benefit of the campers.
Ability to organize content and methods to provide experiential learning opportunities for adults.
Additional Requirements
Must be at least 21 years of age and have at least 5 years of driving experience.
Documented training, experience or certification in program areas which satisfies ACA, ACCT, Girl Scout Safety Activity Checkpoints and/or Childcare Licensing standards where applicable.
Must pass any and all background checks required by GSCO, ACA, and CDHS.
Must be able to work non-traditional hours including early mornings, evenings, nights, and/or weekends.
For more information about Sky High Ranch please visit our website!
https://www.camp.girlscoutsofcolorado.org/sky-high-ranch-1
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://gscolorado.workbrightats.com/jobs/1093814-285986.html
Summer Camp Wellness Supervisor at Tomahawk Ranch
Make a difference in the life of a camper and spend an unforgettable summer in the Rocky Mountains! Tomahawk Ranch is located one-hour southwest of Denver in Bailey, Colorado. Activities include arts and crafts, backpacking, boating, horseback riding, zip lining, farm with ranch animals, dance & drama, archery and sports, photography, international cultures, nature and science, astronomy, homesteading, gardening, and outdoor skills. Camp themes include Wizarding, Fantasy (Percy Jackson, Zombies, Renaissance), Wild West & Mountain Adventure! Tomahawk Ranch is licensed by the State of Colorado and accredited by the American Camp Association.
This position is part of our health team at Tomahawk Ranch. We are looking for experience in social work, school counselling, person life-coaching/counselling, work with persons requiring special needs or equivalent to implement care and support designed to support our staff and campers' mental, emotional and social health while at camp.
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: Late May to Mid-August 2024 (approximate dates TBD)
Pay: $846-$1002 depending on experience and certifications (plus food and lodging valued at $200)
Benefits:
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid.
Sick Pay in accordance with Colorado Law.
For more information about Tomahawk Ranch please visit our website!
Tomahawk Ranch Overnight Camp | camp (girlscoutsofcolorado.org)
Wellness Supervisor General Duties: The Wellness Supervisor is responsible for the oversight, implementation, and management of mental, emotional, and social health services at Tomahawk Ranch, a Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) camp property. This position is responsible for providing daily, on-call, and weekly wellness services for all persons, working in tandem with the health supervisor to provide whole body health at camp. Additionally, this role supports the property, hospitality, operational, program, & cabin leadership team as needed as part of the Tomahawk Ranch team. A primary function of this, and every other job at the Tomahawk Ranch, is to ensure that each member, guest and visitor receives the highest caliber of service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
General Responsibilities
Participate as an active member of the camp staff team within all aspects of camp program.
Work with health supervisor, assistant health supervisor, executive camp director, GSCO health supervisor, and camp directors to provide wellness care for all persons within camp program.
Assist in the weekly and daily health screening procedures and results of all persons.
Communicate and advise staff on accommodations to provide for special medical/health/wellness considerations.
Maintain constant professional communication and partnership with caregivers regarding the mental and emotional health care and services provided to campers.
Provide support and oversight in routine and emergency health procedures in consultation with the executive camp director and in keeping with established guidelines.
Provide a comfortable, soothing, and caring environment and space for all people.
Encourage self-care among campers and staff by communicating needs, taking breaks, utilizing rest times, mindfulness strategies, and advocating for mental, and emotional health.
Responsible for the cleanliness, organization, care, maintenance, and inventory of assigned areas.
Provide requisitions for 'wellness kit' supplies, or various resources needed.
Program Responsibilities
Provide wellness, mindfulness, 'Popsicles of Positivity', and team building programs, with a focus on self-care, positivity, kindness, empathy, and JEDI practices.
Assist with the implementation of general camp program for campers during overnight, troop day, and family camp sessions.
Camper Leadership & Supervision
Provide care and supervision for all cases of mental illness, emotional support, neurodivergent persons, and special considerations of campers.
At all times, act 'in loco parentis' regarding the wellness services for all campers in overnight camp sessions.
Accountable for assuring campers receive quality wellness health care.
Support & counsel campers in daily living, camp activities, and developing peer relationships.
Staff Leadership & Supervision
Provide support to staff seeking help/assistance in areas of mental, emotional, and social health.
Aid staff when reports of child abuse/neglect are made and contacting county due to the reporting of child abuse/neglect.
Perform initial and ongoing training in mental health, wellness practices, homesickness prevention & support, behavioral and special considerations, bullying/aggressive behavior, and guidance (discipline) strategies, for the purposes of staff continued education.
Continually evaluate staff on the camp-wide mental, emotional, and social health procedures & practices.
Provide mental health first aid advice according to procedures.
Provide in-person medication administration training for staff, as needed & assigned.
Verify staff competence before assigning them health care/first aid care role. Follow up on treatment given. Monitor staff performance throughout the season.
Administration
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Accountable for the documentation, review, and submission of all reports/situations, occurrences due to mental/emotional/social health issues.
Participate in camper and staff feedback forms as necessary for the overall camp's strategic planning.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and campers.
Participate in regular staff meetings and training for planning purposes, communication resolutions, and carrying out assignments.
Coordinate and communicate schedules to campers & staff as necessary.
Carry out ongoing observations to assure that goals and expectations of leadership & care are positive and appropriate.
Interact with digital systems including WorkBright, CampMinder, Office365, Slack, Instagram, & Facebook.
Follow policies, procedures, and standards set by the American Camping Association, Girl Scouts Safety Activity Checkpoints, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Work and support plans are developed with the Executive Camp Director, director, and leadership teams in conjunction with camp strategic plan, budget, and policies.
Provide and/or support camp-wide emergency procedures during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide and/or support camp-wide health practices in conjunction with the health & assistant health supervisor.
Provide support as necessary to all operational, program, cabin leadership, and director staff.
Support the work of the site, kitchen, and housekeeping staff as needed.
GSCO CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
In accordance with the philosophy of Girl Scouts of Colorado, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Embrace diversity and inclusiveness by contributing to positive relationships between diverse racial, ethnic, and social groups in the Council as a whole and between employees and volunteers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Formal Training
Higher education at college/university or equivalent professional experience.
Must have current OR willingness to obtain the following certifications: First Aid/CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, Universal Standard Precautions, Medication Administration, WFA/WFR.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
Experience within the mental health care industry.
Experience working as a social worker (i.e. previous or current licensed social worker), school counselor, personal life coach, special education teacher, or equivalent work experience.
Experience working with emotional health concerns, behavioral considerations, and the integration of social inclusion.
Experience within crisis management and trauma informed care.
Flexible and adaptable dealing with changing situations, environment, and procedures.
Preferred experience working in an outdoor program and/or camp setting.
Working with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Experience in leadership of children, peers, and/or staff.
Willing to provide innovative and engaging program development and facilitation in an informal, outdoor setting.
Additional Requirements
Must be able to pass a criminal background check acceptable to GSCO standards.
Must be at least 25 years of age.
Valid driver's license, driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company standards, with 5 years of driving experience.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Mar 16, 2024
Seasonal
Summer Camp Wellness Supervisor at Tomahawk Ranch
Make a difference in the life of a camper and spend an unforgettable summer in the Rocky Mountains! Tomahawk Ranch is located one-hour southwest of Denver in Bailey, Colorado. Activities include arts and crafts, backpacking, boating, horseback riding, zip lining, farm with ranch animals, dance & drama, archery and sports, photography, international cultures, nature and science, astronomy, homesteading, gardening, and outdoor skills. Camp themes include Wizarding, Fantasy (Percy Jackson, Zombies, Renaissance), Wild West & Mountain Adventure! Tomahawk Ranch is licensed by the State of Colorado and accredited by the American Camp Association.
This position is part of our health team at Tomahawk Ranch. We are looking for experience in social work, school counselling, person life-coaching/counselling, work with persons requiring special needs or equivalent to implement care and support designed to support our staff and campers' mental, emotional and social health while at camp.
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: Late May to Mid-August 2024 (approximate dates TBD)
Pay: $846-$1002 depending on experience and certifications (plus food and lodging valued at $200)
Benefits:
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid.
Sick Pay in accordance with Colorado Law.
For more information about Tomahawk Ranch please visit our website!
Tomahawk Ranch Overnight Camp | camp (girlscoutsofcolorado.org)
Wellness Supervisor General Duties: The Wellness Supervisor is responsible for the oversight, implementation, and management of mental, emotional, and social health services at Tomahawk Ranch, a Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) camp property. This position is responsible for providing daily, on-call, and weekly wellness services for all persons, working in tandem with the health supervisor to provide whole body health at camp. Additionally, this role supports the property, hospitality, operational, program, & cabin leadership team as needed as part of the Tomahawk Ranch team. A primary function of this, and every other job at the Tomahawk Ranch, is to ensure that each member, guest and visitor receives the highest caliber of service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
General Responsibilities
Participate as an active member of the camp staff team within all aspects of camp program.
Work with health supervisor, assistant health supervisor, executive camp director, GSCO health supervisor, and camp directors to provide wellness care for all persons within camp program.
Assist in the weekly and daily health screening procedures and results of all persons.
Communicate and advise staff on accommodations to provide for special medical/health/wellness considerations.
Maintain constant professional communication and partnership with caregivers regarding the mental and emotional health care and services provided to campers.
Provide support and oversight in routine and emergency health procedures in consultation with the executive camp director and in keeping with established guidelines.
Provide a comfortable, soothing, and caring environment and space for all people.
Encourage self-care among campers and staff by communicating needs, taking breaks, utilizing rest times, mindfulness strategies, and advocating for mental, and emotional health.
Responsible for the cleanliness, organization, care, maintenance, and inventory of assigned areas.
Provide requisitions for 'wellness kit' supplies, or various resources needed.
Program Responsibilities
Provide wellness, mindfulness, 'Popsicles of Positivity', and team building programs, with a focus on self-care, positivity, kindness, empathy, and JEDI practices.
Assist with the implementation of general camp program for campers during overnight, troop day, and family camp sessions.
Camper Leadership & Supervision
Provide care and supervision for all cases of mental illness, emotional support, neurodivergent persons, and special considerations of campers.
At all times, act 'in loco parentis' regarding the wellness services for all campers in overnight camp sessions.
Accountable for assuring campers receive quality wellness health care.
Support & counsel campers in daily living, camp activities, and developing peer relationships.
Staff Leadership & Supervision
Provide support to staff seeking help/assistance in areas of mental, emotional, and social health.
Aid staff when reports of child abuse/neglect are made and contacting county due to the reporting of child abuse/neglect.
Perform initial and ongoing training in mental health, wellness practices, homesickness prevention & support, behavioral and special considerations, bullying/aggressive behavior, and guidance (discipline) strategies, for the purposes of staff continued education.
Continually evaluate staff on the camp-wide mental, emotional, and social health procedures & practices.
Provide mental health first aid advice according to procedures.
Provide in-person medication administration training for staff, as needed & assigned.
Verify staff competence before assigning them health care/first aid care role. Follow up on treatment given. Monitor staff performance throughout the season.
Administration
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Accountable for the documentation, review, and submission of all reports/situations, occurrences due to mental/emotional/social health issues.
Participate in camper and staff feedback forms as necessary for the overall camp's strategic planning.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and campers.
Participate in regular staff meetings and training for planning purposes, communication resolutions, and carrying out assignments.
Coordinate and communicate schedules to campers & staff as necessary.
Carry out ongoing observations to assure that goals and expectations of leadership & care are positive and appropriate.
Interact with digital systems including WorkBright, CampMinder, Office365, Slack, Instagram, & Facebook.
Follow policies, procedures, and standards set by the American Camping Association, Girl Scouts Safety Activity Checkpoints, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Work and support plans are developed with the Executive Camp Director, director, and leadership teams in conjunction with camp strategic plan, budget, and policies.
Provide and/or support camp-wide emergency procedures during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide and/or support camp-wide health practices in conjunction with the health & assistant health supervisor.
Provide support as necessary to all operational, program, cabin leadership, and director staff.
Support the work of the site, kitchen, and housekeeping staff as needed.
GSCO CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
In accordance with the philosophy of Girl Scouts of Colorado, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Embrace diversity and inclusiveness by contributing to positive relationships between diverse racial, ethnic, and social groups in the Council as a whole and between employees and volunteers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Formal Training
Higher education at college/university or equivalent professional experience.
Must have current OR willingness to obtain the following certifications: First Aid/CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, Universal Standard Precautions, Medication Administration, WFA/WFR.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
Experience within the mental health care industry.
Experience working as a social worker (i.e. previous or current licensed social worker), school counselor, personal life coach, special education teacher, or equivalent work experience.
Experience working with emotional health concerns, behavioral considerations, and the integration of social inclusion.
Experience within crisis management and trauma informed care.
Flexible and adaptable dealing with changing situations, environment, and procedures.
Preferred experience working in an outdoor program and/or camp setting.
Working with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Experience in leadership of children, peers, and/or staff.
Willing to provide innovative and engaging program development and facilitation in an informal, outdoor setting.
Additional Requirements
Must be able to pass a criminal background check acceptable to GSCO standards.
Must be at least 25 years of age.
Valid driver's license, driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company standards, with 5 years of driving experience.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Do you have experience developing, implementing policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that center the voices of people with lived experience and promote equity and inclusion? Are you committed to ensuring meaningful partnership with people with lived experience in decision-making at all levels of the behavioral health system? We look forward to hearing from you!
Work Location: Salem/Marion or Portland/Multnomah; hybrid position
What you will do!
Determine strategies to move the agency, division, and peer services forward, set goals, creates, and implements action plans, and evaluate the process and results. Develops and institutes policies for effective integration of peers within the behavioral health care continuum. Leads OHA’s efforts to ensure meaningful partnership with people with lived experience in decision-making at all levels of the behavioral health system. The person in this position will utilize the lived experience of Oregonians to provide inspirational leadership to the agency and lead a team of behavioral health experts to break down historical communication and outreach barriers and ensure people with lived experience are continually leading behavioral health transformation efforts.
This position serves as the state’s chief technical advisor and consultant on matters of concern to consumers of behavioral health prevention, promotion, treatment and recovery services to OHA, the Governor’s office, the Legislative Assembly, local state and federal government agencies, tribes, community mental health and addictions programs. Provides oversight of the HSD behavioral health advisory groups, board and committees and provides strategic direction and oversight for peer delivered services and makes decisions to ensure the equitable distribution of resources and power by utilizing data, budgetary expenditures, and projections to determine financial and program impact, identifying, and determining program policy changes needed. Oversees the design and implementation of new programs to ensure commitment to eliminating health inequality while also making program level decisions about multiple, statewide programs and policies which impact behavioral healthcare services to consumers.
This position provides oversight for the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of all behavioral health programs, projects, and initiatives through supervision of the behavioral health operations unit. This position ensures adherence to legislative and OHA leadership priorities while guiding a diverse team of behavioral subject matter experts in their area to implement changes within the behavioral health unit to synthesize person-directed, trauma-informed, equitable, effective approaches towards behavioral health services in Oregon. Using this lens, they are using collaborative managerial and supervisory practices to revise methods for evaluation, monitoring, business practices, program funding, budget analysis, hiring and performance metrics.
What's in it for you? Oregon Health Authority 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 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.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Seven years of supervision, management, or progressively related experience; OR four years of related experience and a bachelor's degree in a related field.
Desired Attributes
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health inequities and collaborating with diverse communities most harmed by social injustice and health inequities.
Lived experience with behavioral health needs or accessing behavioral health services. Must possess certification as a THW Certified Peer Support Specialist or Peer Wellness Specialist, or have ability to become certified within six months of hire.
Knowledge and / or experience with Peer Delivered Services.
Experience in advancing health equity, including effective delivery of culturally responsive and inclusive services, evidence of ongoing development of personal cultural awareness and humility, and knowledge of social determinants of health and their impacts on health outcomes.
Experience in advancing state and community-based programs or initiatives centered on people with lived experience.
Experience developing, implementing policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that center the voices of people with lived experience and promote equity and inclusion.
Demonstrated ability to build and steward positive relationships with diverse community groups including people with lived experience, communities of color, immigrant groups, the disability community, and other traditionally marginalized communities.
Established relationships with, or demonstrated ability to develop, strong, collaborative, and partnership-based relationships with people with lived experience, the peer community, and those receiving services within Oregon’s Behavioral Health System.
Previous experience in alternative dispute resolution, and conflict resolution valued in this position. Position requires influencing systems-wide changes by applying an equity framework to all work.
Knowledge about contracts/interagency agreement administration, procurement, and project management within the context of Oregon state government (e.g. OHA/ODHS) or other complex health services delivery organizations.
Specific knowledge of Oregon Administrative Rules and Oregon Revised Statutes, other applicable regulations, and program requirements.
Knowledge and experience in designing, implementing, evaluation, and maintenance of state and federal programs, particularly those involving behavioral health and crossovers to the justice system.
Knowledge of Medicaid, community mental health programs, Substance Use Disorder and/or problem gambling health delivery systems, with experience implementing health care transformation in Oregon preferred.
Experience working with the Legislature, community groups and local government. Involved frequent contact with the Governor’s Office, professional associations, government officials and legislators.
Ability to provide organizational leadership to support inter-and cross-agency collaboration and systems-wide changes that support advocacy, equity, and client-centered policies and solutions.
Specific knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, iterative design, and improvement science.
Strong communication skills across a variety of forms that demonstrate the ability to facilitate appreciative inquiry, foster trust and transparency, and promote human-centered change management. Oral and written cross-cultural communications skills and experience preferred. Ability to use empathy and active listening to understand others’ concerns and to articulate and address those concerns in a proactive, resolution-focused way.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-151504
Deadline 4/3/24
Mar 14, 2024
Full time
Do you have experience developing, implementing policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that center the voices of people with lived experience and promote equity and inclusion? Are you committed to ensuring meaningful partnership with people with lived experience in decision-making at all levels of the behavioral health system? We look forward to hearing from you!
Work Location: Salem/Marion or Portland/Multnomah; hybrid position
What you will do!
Determine strategies to move the agency, division, and peer services forward, set goals, creates, and implements action plans, and evaluate the process and results. Develops and institutes policies for effective integration of peers within the behavioral health care continuum. Leads OHA’s efforts to ensure meaningful partnership with people with lived experience in decision-making at all levels of the behavioral health system. The person in this position will utilize the lived experience of Oregonians to provide inspirational leadership to the agency and lead a team of behavioral health experts to break down historical communication and outreach barriers and ensure people with lived experience are continually leading behavioral health transformation efforts.
This position serves as the state’s chief technical advisor and consultant on matters of concern to consumers of behavioral health prevention, promotion, treatment and recovery services to OHA, the Governor’s office, the Legislative Assembly, local state and federal government agencies, tribes, community mental health and addictions programs. Provides oversight of the HSD behavioral health advisory groups, board and committees and provides strategic direction and oversight for peer delivered services and makes decisions to ensure the equitable distribution of resources and power by utilizing data, budgetary expenditures, and projections to determine financial and program impact, identifying, and determining program policy changes needed. Oversees the design and implementation of new programs to ensure commitment to eliminating health inequality while also making program level decisions about multiple, statewide programs and policies which impact behavioral healthcare services to consumers.
This position provides oversight for the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of all behavioral health programs, projects, and initiatives through supervision of the behavioral health operations unit. This position ensures adherence to legislative and OHA leadership priorities while guiding a diverse team of behavioral subject matter experts in their area to implement changes within the behavioral health unit to synthesize person-directed, trauma-informed, equitable, effective approaches towards behavioral health services in Oregon. Using this lens, they are using collaborative managerial and supervisory practices to revise methods for evaluation, monitoring, business practices, program funding, budget analysis, hiring and performance metrics.
What's in it for you? Oregon Health Authority 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 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.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Seven years of supervision, management, or progressively related experience; OR four years of related experience and a bachelor's degree in a related field.
Desired Attributes
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health inequities and collaborating with diverse communities most harmed by social injustice and health inequities.
Lived experience with behavioral health needs or accessing behavioral health services. Must possess certification as a THW Certified Peer Support Specialist or Peer Wellness Specialist, or have ability to become certified within six months of hire.
Knowledge and / or experience with Peer Delivered Services.
Experience in advancing health equity, including effective delivery of culturally responsive and inclusive services, evidence of ongoing development of personal cultural awareness and humility, and knowledge of social determinants of health and their impacts on health outcomes.
Experience in advancing state and community-based programs or initiatives centered on people with lived experience.
Experience developing, implementing policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that center the voices of people with lived experience and promote equity and inclusion.
Demonstrated ability to build and steward positive relationships with diverse community groups including people with lived experience, communities of color, immigrant groups, the disability community, and other traditionally marginalized communities.
Established relationships with, or demonstrated ability to develop, strong, collaborative, and partnership-based relationships with people with lived experience, the peer community, and those receiving services within Oregon’s Behavioral Health System.
Previous experience in alternative dispute resolution, and conflict resolution valued in this position. Position requires influencing systems-wide changes by applying an equity framework to all work.
Knowledge about contracts/interagency agreement administration, procurement, and project management within the context of Oregon state government (e.g. OHA/ODHS) or other complex health services delivery organizations.
Specific knowledge of Oregon Administrative Rules and Oregon Revised Statutes, other applicable regulations, and program requirements.
Knowledge and experience in designing, implementing, evaluation, and maintenance of state and federal programs, particularly those involving behavioral health and crossovers to the justice system.
Knowledge of Medicaid, community mental health programs, Substance Use Disorder and/or problem gambling health delivery systems, with experience implementing health care transformation in Oregon preferred.
Experience working with the Legislature, community groups and local government. Involved frequent contact with the Governor’s Office, professional associations, government officials and legislators.
Ability to provide organizational leadership to support inter-and cross-agency collaboration and systems-wide changes that support advocacy, equity, and client-centered policies and solutions.
Specific knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, iterative design, and improvement science.
Strong communication skills across a variety of forms that demonstrate the ability to facilitate appreciative inquiry, foster trust and transparency, and promote human-centered change management. Oral and written cross-cultural communications skills and experience preferred. Ability to use empathy and active listening to understand others’ concerns and to articulate and address those concerns in a proactive, resolution-focused way.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-151504
Deadline 4/3/24
Do you have experience supporting the implementation of policies, projects and programs at the community, state, or national level? Do you enjoy developing and providing planning, data, and system tools that facilitate collaboration and decision-making? We look forward to hearing from you!
What you will do!
The primary purpose of this position is to provide administrative, planning, and program support to the Child and Family Behavioral Health Director and team, in service to transformative, community-led, and community-owned initiatives and the mission, vision, values and goals of the Oregon Health Authority and the Health Systems Division.
This position will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing meetings, workgroups, and schedules, with focus on facilitating cohesive communication, collaboration, and decision-making. This position will provide financial support for invoices and oversee business support functions. In addition, the person will assist with monitoring progress on department business projects, involving collection, synthesis, analysis, and reporting of qualitative and quantitative information. In this capacity, the person will identify problems, support strategic planning and prioritization, and recommend more efficient administrative procedures utilizing an equity-centered lens.
The person in this position will support development of policy, standards, and procedures that deal with complex regulatory situations and can offer context and respond to questions about program activities, council process, and policy issues.
This position will also be responsible for individually leading Child and Family Behavioral Health external communications including a twice monthly newsletter and website as needed using project management skills within the prescribed scope, time frame, and quality requirements and expectations assigned by the Child and Family Behavioral Health Director.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
Work Location: Salem/Marion or Portland/Multnomah; hybrid position
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 posting will be used to fill one (1) Limited Duration – 24 month, full-time position. The position is classified and is represented by a union.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience or education equivalent to three years technical-level experience with evaluative, analytical and planning work.
Example: A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for evaluative, analytical and planning work.
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.
Evidence of ongoing development of personal cultural awareness and humility, and knowledge of social determinants of health and their impacts on health outcomes.
Experience factoring in the perspectives of diverse populations most harmed by social injustice and inequities including communities of color, immigrant groups, the disability and neurodivergent communities, veterans, older adults, individuals identifying as LGBTQIA+ and other communities that have been traditionally marginalized.
Experience supporting the implementation of policies, projects and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that advance health equity, address systemic health disparities, and elevate the voice of community and those with lived experience.
Knowledge of health services delivery systems, particularly the Oregon Health Plan/ Medicaid Administration in Oregon and relational landscape of key partners, providers, community based organizations, and advocacy groups.
Ability to demonstrate advanced Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and use of collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams, SharePoint and Smartsheet.
Experience developing and providing planning tools, documents, data, and meeting coordination to facilitate collaboration and decision-making.
Demonstrates skills in the following areas:
Critical Decision-making and Problem-solving
Customer Service and Person-centered Engagement
Data Synthesis, Analysis and Reporting
Issue Identification and Resolution
Project Coordination and Monitoring
Project Planning and Prioritization
Team Collaboration & Group Facilitation
Expert level Technical Assistance
Written and oral communication, including preparation of reports and presentations
Mar 07, 2024
Full time
Do you have experience supporting the implementation of policies, projects and programs at the community, state, or national level? Do you enjoy developing and providing planning, data, and system tools that facilitate collaboration and decision-making? We look forward to hearing from you!
What you will do!
The primary purpose of this position is to provide administrative, planning, and program support to the Child and Family Behavioral Health Director and team, in service to transformative, community-led, and community-owned initiatives and the mission, vision, values and goals of the Oregon Health Authority and the Health Systems Division.
This position will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing meetings, workgroups, and schedules, with focus on facilitating cohesive communication, collaboration, and decision-making. This position will provide financial support for invoices and oversee business support functions. In addition, the person will assist with monitoring progress on department business projects, involving collection, synthesis, analysis, and reporting of qualitative and quantitative information. In this capacity, the person will identify problems, support strategic planning and prioritization, and recommend more efficient administrative procedures utilizing an equity-centered lens.
The person in this position will support development of policy, standards, and procedures that deal with complex regulatory situations and can offer context and respond to questions about program activities, council process, and policy issues.
This position will also be responsible for individually leading Child and Family Behavioral Health external communications including a twice monthly newsletter and website as needed using project management skills within the prescribed scope, time frame, and quality requirements and expectations assigned by the Child and Family Behavioral Health Director.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
Work Location: Salem/Marion or Portland/Multnomah; hybrid position
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 posting will be used to fill one (1) Limited Duration – 24 month, full-time position. The position is classified and is represented by a union.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience or education equivalent to three years technical-level experience with evaluative, analytical and planning work.
Example: A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for evaluative, analytical and planning work.
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.
Evidence of ongoing development of personal cultural awareness and humility, and knowledge of social determinants of health and their impacts on health outcomes.
Experience factoring in the perspectives of diverse populations most harmed by social injustice and inequities including communities of color, immigrant groups, the disability and neurodivergent communities, veterans, older adults, individuals identifying as LGBTQIA+ and other communities that have been traditionally marginalized.
Experience supporting the implementation of policies, projects and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that advance health equity, address systemic health disparities, and elevate the voice of community and those with lived experience.
Knowledge of health services delivery systems, particularly the Oregon Health Plan/ Medicaid Administration in Oregon and relational landscape of key partners, providers, community based organizations, and advocacy groups.
Ability to demonstrate advanced Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and use of collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams, SharePoint and Smartsheet.
Experience developing and providing planning tools, documents, data, and meeting coordination to facilitate collaboration and decision-making.
Demonstrates skills in the following areas:
Critical Decision-making and Problem-solving
Customer Service and Person-centered Engagement
Data Synthesis, Analysis and Reporting
Issue Identification and Resolution
Project Coordination and Monitoring
Project Planning and Prioritization
Team Collaboration & Group Facilitation
Expert level Technical Assistance
Written and oral communication, including preparation of reports and presentations
Cummins Behavioral Health Systems, Inc
Indianapolis, IN
Cummins Behavioral Health Systems, Inc. is seeking an experienced licensed therapist or recent graduate with LAC or LCAC and a background in social work and/or mental health care, to a stimulating and rewarding career as an Addictions Counselor . The Addictions Counselor will join our existing clinician team in Indianapolis, Indiana within Marion County , providing one on one and group therapy and coordinating treatments.
Duties Include:
Provide individual and group therapy with adults ages 16 years and older who have addictions
Have frequent contact with community referral resources
Complete accurate assessments and keep up to date documentation of services provided
Be part of a close knit team of clinicians including LMHCs and LCSWs
Opportunities for professional development and ongoing trainings
Participation in interdisciplinary Team Staffing with Psychiatrists and HSPP
Education/Experience:
Must possess a master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy
Must possess a license as a clinical addiction counselor (LCAC) in the State of Indiana; or a license as an addiction counselor (LAC) in the State of Indiana with previous addiction experience.
Prefer experience working with adults with addictions diagnosis or co-morbid diagnoses of Substance Use and Mental Health
Requires flexibility to work occasional afternoon or evenings.
Cummins is one of the State's top-rated community behavioral health and addiction providers in Customer Satisfaction as recognized by the Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction.
Cummins Benefits Include:
Competitive salaries
Sign-on bonus
Excellent work life balance (paid time off and holidays)
Professional and Leadership Training and advancement
Diverse career tracts
Comprehensive insurance package
Full reimbursement of licensure application and exam fees
Clinical support from leaders in field
Matching contributions to your 401K program
Learn about the many rewards of a career with Cummins, Apply today!
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://cumminsbhs.hirecentric.com/jobs/229786-47726.html
Feb 19, 2024
Full time
Cummins Behavioral Health Systems, Inc. is seeking an experienced licensed therapist or recent graduate with LAC or LCAC and a background in social work and/or mental health care, to a stimulating and rewarding career as an Addictions Counselor . The Addictions Counselor will join our existing clinician team in Indianapolis, Indiana within Marion County , providing one on one and group therapy and coordinating treatments.
Duties Include:
Provide individual and group therapy with adults ages 16 years and older who have addictions
Have frequent contact with community referral resources
Complete accurate assessments and keep up to date documentation of services provided
Be part of a close knit team of clinicians including LMHCs and LCSWs
Opportunities for professional development and ongoing trainings
Participation in interdisciplinary Team Staffing with Psychiatrists and HSPP
Education/Experience:
Must possess a master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy
Must possess a license as a clinical addiction counselor (LCAC) in the State of Indiana; or a license as an addiction counselor (LAC) in the State of Indiana with previous addiction experience.
Prefer experience working with adults with addictions diagnosis or co-morbid diagnoses of Substance Use and Mental Health
Requires flexibility to work occasional afternoon or evenings.
Cummins is one of the State's top-rated community behavioral health and addiction providers in Customer Satisfaction as recognized by the Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction.
Cummins Benefits Include:
Competitive salaries
Sign-on bonus
Excellent work life balance (paid time off and holidays)
Professional and Leadership Training and advancement
Diverse career tracts
Comprehensive insurance package
Full reimbursement of licensure application and exam fees
Clinical support from leaders in field
Matching contributions to your 401K program
Learn about the many rewards of a career with Cummins, Apply today!
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://cumminsbhs.hirecentric.com/jobs/229786-47726.html
Cummins Behavioral Health Systems, Inc
Frankfort, IN, USA 46041
Cummins is seeking an entry level to experienced clinician to be part of our school-based team improving the quality of life for children and families as a Life Skills Specialist. The position will be based at a elementary, middle or high school in Frankfort, Indiana within Clinton County .
Essential Duties Include:
Provide the consumer with face-to-face contact for the purpose of coaching, teaching, or using motivational interviewing to assist the consumer in meeting Person-Centered Treatment Plan goals
Communicate and collaborate with school administration, counselors, and teachers on a consistent and timely basis via telephone, email, and face-to-face to address the needs and progress of consumers and their families
Schedule work hours in accordance with the needs of the specific school satellite location; this may include early morning hours and after school hours in the homes of the consumers.
Life Skills Specialists will be trained to utilize the following models and approaches to meeting the consumers' needs:
Person-Centered Treatment Planning (PCTP)
Motivational Interviewing (MI)
The Wellness and Recovery Model and Approach
The Cummins Behavioral Health Systems, Inc. Life Skills Specialist Service Delivery Model
Education and experience :
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, Sociology, or a related degree in human service field is required or
Associate's degree in human services or related field and (2) years previous direct care experience in social services, behavioral health, school-based, etc.; or
High school graduate or GED and four (4) years previous direct care experience in social services, behavioral health, school-based, etc; o
Two years' of post-bachelors work experience in mental health is preferred.
Should be creative, passionate, fun, and able to engage persons with diverse backgrounds.
Compensation and perks include:
Competitive salaries starting at $20.00 hour
Excellent work life balance (23 days paid time off and 8 holidays)
Professional and Leadership Training and advancement
Diverse career tracts
Comprehensive benefit package
Emploer matching 100% contributions up to 6% of salassry into your 401K program after 12 months.
Cummins is one of the State's top-rated community mental/behavioral health and addiction services centers in Customer Satisfaction as recognized by the Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction.
To learn more about the many rewards of a career with Cummins, a pply Today!
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://cumminsbhs.hirecentric.com/jobs/229708-47726.html
Feb 17, 2024
Full time
Cummins is seeking an entry level to experienced clinician to be part of our school-based team improving the quality of life for children and families as a Life Skills Specialist. The position will be based at a elementary, middle or high school in Frankfort, Indiana within Clinton County .
Essential Duties Include:
Provide the consumer with face-to-face contact for the purpose of coaching, teaching, or using motivational interviewing to assist the consumer in meeting Person-Centered Treatment Plan goals
Communicate and collaborate with school administration, counselors, and teachers on a consistent and timely basis via telephone, email, and face-to-face to address the needs and progress of consumers and their families
Schedule work hours in accordance with the needs of the specific school satellite location; this may include early morning hours and after school hours in the homes of the consumers.
Life Skills Specialists will be trained to utilize the following models and approaches to meeting the consumers' needs:
Person-Centered Treatment Planning (PCTP)
Motivational Interviewing (MI)
The Wellness and Recovery Model and Approach
The Cummins Behavioral Health Systems, Inc. Life Skills Specialist Service Delivery Model
Education and experience :
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, Sociology, or a related degree in human service field is required or
Associate's degree in human services or related field and (2) years previous direct care experience in social services, behavioral health, school-based, etc.; or
High school graduate or GED and four (4) years previous direct care experience in social services, behavioral health, school-based, etc; o
Two years' of post-bachelors work experience in mental health is preferred.
Should be creative, passionate, fun, and able to engage persons with diverse backgrounds.
Compensation and perks include:
Competitive salaries starting at $20.00 hour
Excellent work life balance (23 days paid time off and 8 holidays)
Professional and Leadership Training and advancement
Diverse career tracts
Comprehensive benefit package
Emploer matching 100% contributions up to 6% of salassry into your 401K program after 12 months.
Cummins is one of the State's top-rated community mental/behavioral health and addiction services centers in Customer Satisfaction as recognized by the Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction.
To learn more about the many rewards of a career with Cummins, a pply Today!
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://cumminsbhs.hirecentric.com/jobs/229708-47726.html
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! The American Red Cross is seeking a temporary Disaster Mental Health (DMH) Service Associate (SA) to support our disaster recovery efforts in Florida. The position is based in Gainesville with required travel in a 3-4 hour radius. Salary: $1,500/week. No benefits. This position is a temporary assignment expected to last 3-6 months. It requires a 40-hour work week which is conducted over an 8-hours per day, 5-days per week period. Weekend availability may be required. The position also requires periodic overnight on-call. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview): The Disaster Mental Health (DMH) Service Associate (SA) provides a range of mental and behavioral health support to individuals, families, and American Red Cross staff, who have been impacted by a disaster. This temporary position is headquartered in the Gainesville, FL area and involves a team itinerating to multiple Florida counties throughout the state, including Citrus, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Hernando, Hillsborough, Jefferson, Lafayette, Leon, Levy, Madison, Pasco, Pinellas, Sarasota, Suwannee, Taylor, Wakulla, etc., where our clients are located in non-congregate settings such as hotels or other service delivery sites. Transportation (i.e., rental cars) will be available for the employee’s use within these areas during work hours. The American Red Cross Disaster Mental Health program is a supportive care model provided in a community setting to address the psychosocial and emotional needs of individuals and families impacted by disaster and the Red Cross staff caring for those individuals and families. The program is unique in that it allows mental health professionals to use their skills in assessment, care, teaching, coaching, and coordinating recovery to promote and achieve an optimal level of mental health for a client after disaster and for the staff working with the clients. Disaster Mental Health workers promote client independence and resiliency. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD Support the emotional health of individuals, families, communities, and Red Cross staff through the use of disaster mental health interventions, predominantly Psychological First Aid. Assist in developing partnerships with local mental health agencies and community-based organizations to facilitate effective client referrals. Facilitate long-term recovery for clients by providing disaster mental health support and connection to local resources. Be available to provide disaster mental health support to staff as necessary. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications): Education: Master’s degree in a mental health profession; and Hold a current, unencumbered license in the State of Florida as a social worker, psychologist, professional counselor, marriage and family therapist, psychiatric nurse, or psychiatrist. Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in a clinical mental health setting or equivalent combination of education and related experience required; experience in community mental health a plus. Training: Red Cross Disaster Health Services and other Red Cross associated training will be provided on the job Travel: Travel is required. A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required. Physical requirements may include the ability to sit or stand for long periods and adapt to long, irregular hours, and frequent schedule changes are required. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications): Must be able to provide compassionate care for clients with diverse needs and backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to implement Standards and Procedures and follow associated job tools including reporting requirements. Demonstrated ability to interact with community members in a clear, compassionate manner. Demonstrated ability to involve appropriate others in managing problems and conflict. Ability to acquire, evaluate, and report information accurately. Situational Adaptability: Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations. Demonstrate time management for daily completion of all tasks for all clients. Demonstrated active listening skills. Ability to stay calm in chaotic situations. MUST BE Computer literate and understand basic programs such as Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, & web-based systems. *LI-POST Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! The American Red Cross is seeking a temporary Disaster Mental Health (DMH) Service Associate (SA) to support our disaster recovery efforts in Florida. The position is based in Gainesville with required travel in a 3-4 hour radius. Salary: $1,500/week. No benefits. This position is a temporary assignment expected to last 3-6 months. It requires a 40-hour work week which is conducted over an 8-hours per day, 5-days per week period. Weekend availability may be required. The position also requires periodic overnight on-call. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview): The Disaster Mental Health (DMH) Service Associate (SA) provides a range of mental and behavioral health support to individuals, families, and American Red Cross staff, who have been impacted by a disaster. This temporary position is headquartered in the Gainesville, FL area and involves a team itinerating to multiple Florida counties throughout the state, including Citrus, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Hernando, Hillsborough, Jefferson, Lafayette, Leon, Levy, Madison, Pasco, Pinellas, Sarasota, Suwannee, Taylor, Wakulla, etc., where our clients are located in non-congregate settings such as hotels or other service delivery sites. Transportation (i.e., rental cars) will be available for the employee’s use within these areas during work hours. The American Red Cross Disaster Mental Health program is a supportive care model provided in a community setting to address the psychosocial and emotional needs of individuals and families impacted by disaster and the Red Cross staff caring for those individuals and families. The program is unique in that it allows mental health professionals to use their skills in assessment, care, teaching, coaching, and coordinating recovery to promote and achieve an optimal level of mental health for a client after disaster and for the staff working with the clients. Disaster Mental Health workers promote client independence and resiliency. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD Support the emotional health of individuals, families, communities, and Red Cross staff through the use of disaster mental health interventions, predominantly Psychological First Aid. Assist in developing partnerships with local mental health agencies and community-based organizations to facilitate effective client referrals. Facilitate long-term recovery for clients by providing disaster mental health support and connection to local resources. Be available to provide disaster mental health support to staff as necessary. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications): Education: Master’s degree in a mental health profession; and Hold a current, unencumbered license in the State of Florida as a social worker, psychologist, professional counselor, marriage and family therapist, psychiatric nurse, or psychiatrist. Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in a clinical mental health setting or equivalent combination of education and related experience required; experience in community mental health a plus. Training: Red Cross Disaster Health Services and other Red Cross associated training will be provided on the job Travel: Travel is required. A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required. Physical requirements may include the ability to sit or stand for long periods and adapt to long, irregular hours, and frequent schedule changes are required. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications): Must be able to provide compassionate care for clients with diverse needs and backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to implement Standards and Procedures and follow associated job tools including reporting requirements. Demonstrated ability to interact with community members in a clear, compassionate manner. Demonstrated ability to involve appropriate others in managing problems and conflict. Ability to acquire, evaluate, and report information accurately. Situational Adaptability: Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations. Demonstrate time management for daily completion of all tasks for all clients. Demonstrated active listening skills. Ability to stay calm in chaotic situations. MUST BE Computer literate and understand basic programs such as Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, & web-based systems. *LI-POST Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: By joining the American Red Cross, you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview): The Disaster Mental Health (DMH) Service Associate (SA) provides a range of mental and behavioral health support to individuals and families who have been impacted by a disaster. This position is located in the North Florida area and involve a team itinerating between Lake City and the Lecanto area where our clients are located in non-congregate settings such as hotels or other service delivery sites. Transportation (i.e., rental cars) will be available for the employee’s use within these areas, during work hours. Salary: $1,500/week. This position is a temporary assignment expected to last 3-12 months. It requires a 40-hour work week which may be conducted over a 4 or 5 day per period. Weekend availability may be required. The position also requires periodic overnight on-call coverage which may be rotated throughout the team members. The American Red Cross Disaster Mental Health program is a supportive care model provided in a community setting to address the psychosocial and emotional needs of individuals and families impacted by disaster. The program is unique in that it allows mental health professionals to use their skills in assessment, care, teaching, coaching, and coordinating recovery to promote and achieve an optimal level of mental health for a client after disaster. Disaster Mental Health workers promote client independence and resiliency. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD Key Responsibilities: Support the emotional health of individuals, families, communities, and Red Cross workers through the use of disaster mental health interventions, predominantly Psychological First Aid. Assist in developing partnerships with local mental health agencies and community-based organizations to facilitate effective client referrals. Facilitate long-term recovery for clients by providing disaster mental health support and connection to local resources. Be available to provide disaster mental health support to staff as necessary. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications): Education: At minimum, hold a master’s degree in a mental health profession; and Hold a current, unencumbered license from, or is registered with, any U.S. state or territory as a social worker, psychologist, professional counselor, marriage and family therapist, psychiatric nurse, or psychiatrist. Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in a clinical mental health setting or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Training: Red Cross Disaster Health Services and other Red Cross associated training will be provided on the job Travel: A valid Driver's License is required. Physical requirements may include the ability to sit or stand for long periods and adapt to long, irregular hours, and frequent schedule changes are required. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications): Must be able to provide compassionate care for clients with diverse needs and backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to implement Standards and Procedures and follow associated job tools including reporting requirements. Demonstrated ability to interact with community members in a clear, compassionate manner. Demonstrated ability to involve appropriate others in managing problems and conflict. Ability to acquire, evaluate, and report information accurately. Situational Adaptability: Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations. Demonstrate time management for daily completion of all tasks for all clients. Demonstrated active listening skills. Ability to stay calm in chaotic situations. MUST BE Computer literate and understand basic programs such as Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, & web-based systems. Ability to lift/carry 30lbs. multiple times per shift. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: By joining the American Red Cross, you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview): The Disaster Mental Health (DMH) Service Associate (SA) provides a range of mental and behavioral health support to individuals and families who have been impacted by a disaster. This position is located in the North Florida area and involve a team itinerating between Lake City and the Lecanto area where our clients are located in non-congregate settings such as hotels or other service delivery sites. Transportation (i.e., rental cars) will be available for the employee’s use within these areas, during work hours. Salary: $1,500/week. This position is a temporary assignment expected to last 3-12 months. It requires a 40-hour work week which may be conducted over a 4 or 5 day per period. Weekend availability may be required. The position also requires periodic overnight on-call coverage which may be rotated throughout the team members. The American Red Cross Disaster Mental Health program is a supportive care model provided in a community setting to address the psychosocial and emotional needs of individuals and families impacted by disaster. The program is unique in that it allows mental health professionals to use their skills in assessment, care, teaching, coaching, and coordinating recovery to promote and achieve an optimal level of mental health for a client after disaster. Disaster Mental Health workers promote client independence and resiliency. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD Key Responsibilities: Support the emotional health of individuals, families, communities, and Red Cross workers through the use of disaster mental health interventions, predominantly Psychological First Aid. Assist in developing partnerships with local mental health agencies and community-based organizations to facilitate effective client referrals. Facilitate long-term recovery for clients by providing disaster mental health support and connection to local resources. Be available to provide disaster mental health support to staff as necessary. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications): Education: At minimum, hold a master’s degree in a mental health profession; and Hold a current, unencumbered license from, or is registered with, any U.S. state or territory as a social worker, psychologist, professional counselor, marriage and family therapist, psychiatric nurse, or psychiatrist. Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in a clinical mental health setting or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Training: Red Cross Disaster Health Services and other Red Cross associated training will be provided on the job Travel: A valid Driver's License is required. Physical requirements may include the ability to sit or stand for long periods and adapt to long, irregular hours, and frequent schedule changes are required. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications): Must be able to provide compassionate care for clients with diverse needs and backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to implement Standards and Procedures and follow associated job tools including reporting requirements. Demonstrated ability to interact with community members in a clear, compassionate manner. Demonstrated ability to involve appropriate others in managing problems and conflict. Ability to acquire, evaluate, and report information accurately. Situational Adaptability: Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations. Demonstrate time management for daily completion of all tasks for all clients. Demonstrated active listening skills. Ability to stay calm in chaotic situations. MUST BE Computer literate and understand basic programs such as Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, & web-based systems. Ability to lift/carry 30lbs. multiple times per shift. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Cummins Behavioral Health Systems, Inc
Avon, IN, USA 46123
Cummins has an exciting leadership opportunity within our Hendricks County School Based program for as Clinical Supervisor / Team Lead . We are looking for a dynamic individual ready to lead a team of school-based clinical providers. The position would provide support and services to our clinical teams in elementary, middle, and high school settings to youth and their families. Cummins has had highly successful school-based partnerships serving youth and families across central Indiana for 52 years. We know what works and we do it well! If you have a passion for working with youth and want to take the next step in your career – this is the position for you! Cummins offers ongoing professional development opportunities, clinical support towards full licensure, and excellent work life balance.
Cummins welcomes therapists regardless of your tenure in the field. We are a wonderful place for a new clinician to start your career, and a great place for seasoned therapists to be able to share your wisdom and experience with others with new challenges.
Essential Functions as a Clinical Supervisor / Team Lead include:
Provide ongoing training and technical assistance designed to promote team-based performance improvement initiatives
Ensure that reporting, safety, facility, equipment, and other business unit needs are met
Responsible for staff supervision, staff selection, and feedback on performance evaluations
Ensure that all new direct service staff receives a comprehensive non-clinical, clinical and corporate compliance orientation
Provide for/arrange staff training and professional development activities to meet the needs of direct service staff
Education/Experience:
Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy or related human services degree.
Must possess and maintain licensure in the state of Indiana as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
OR
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy or related human services degree.
Two (2) years of work experience in medical or behavior health office is desired;
As a proud recipient of Platinum level certification for Mental Health America's Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health, Cummins Behavioral Health Systems puts mental health at the forefront of employee health and well-being.
Benefits Include:
Competitive salaries
Excellent work life balance (23 days paid time off and 8 paid holidays)
Professional and Leadership Training and advancement
Diverse career tracts
Comprehensive insurance package
Clinical support from leaders in field
Cummins matching 401K contributions (100% match up to 6% of salary after 12 months)
Cummins is a qualifying employer for Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness and Health Service Corps Loan Forgiveness programs.
Cummins is one of the State's top-rated community behavioral health and addiction providers in Customer Satisfaction as recognized by the Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://cumminsbhs.hirecentric.com/jobs/229675-47726.html
Feb 09, 2024
Full time
Cummins has an exciting leadership opportunity within our Hendricks County School Based program for as Clinical Supervisor / Team Lead . We are looking for a dynamic individual ready to lead a team of school-based clinical providers. The position would provide support and services to our clinical teams in elementary, middle, and high school settings to youth and their families. Cummins has had highly successful school-based partnerships serving youth and families across central Indiana for 52 years. We know what works and we do it well! If you have a passion for working with youth and want to take the next step in your career – this is the position for you! Cummins offers ongoing professional development opportunities, clinical support towards full licensure, and excellent work life balance.
Cummins welcomes therapists regardless of your tenure in the field. We are a wonderful place for a new clinician to start your career, and a great place for seasoned therapists to be able to share your wisdom and experience with others with new challenges.
Essential Functions as a Clinical Supervisor / Team Lead include:
Provide ongoing training and technical assistance designed to promote team-based performance improvement initiatives
Ensure that reporting, safety, facility, equipment, and other business unit needs are met
Responsible for staff supervision, staff selection, and feedback on performance evaluations
Ensure that all new direct service staff receives a comprehensive non-clinical, clinical and corporate compliance orientation
Provide for/arrange staff training and professional development activities to meet the needs of direct service staff
Education/Experience:
Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy or related human services degree.
Must possess and maintain licensure in the state of Indiana as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
OR
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy or related human services degree.
Two (2) years of work experience in medical or behavior health office is desired;
As a proud recipient of Platinum level certification for Mental Health America's Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health, Cummins Behavioral Health Systems puts mental health at the forefront of employee health and well-being.
Benefits Include:
Competitive salaries
Excellent work life balance (23 days paid time off and 8 paid holidays)
Professional and Leadership Training and advancement
Diverse career tracts
Comprehensive insurance package
Clinical support from leaders in field
Cummins matching 401K contributions (100% match up to 6% of salary after 12 months)
Cummins is a qualifying employer for Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness and Health Service Corps Loan Forgiveness programs.
Cummins is one of the State's top-rated community behavioral health and addiction providers in Customer Satisfaction as recognized by the Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://cumminsbhs.hirecentric.com/jobs/229675-47726.html
Summer Camp Wellness Supervisor at Tomahawk Ranch
Make a difference in the life of a camper and spend an unforgettable summer in the Rocky Mountains! Tomahawk Ranch is located one-hour southwest of Denver in Bailey, Colorado. Activities include arts and crafts, backpacking, boating, horseback riding, zip lining, farm with ranch animals, dance & drama, archery and sports, photography, international cultures, nature and science, astronomy, homesteading, gardening, and outdoor skills. Camp themes include Wizarding, Fantasy (Percy Jackson, Zombies, Renaissance), Wild West & Mountain Adventure! Tomahawk Ranch is licensed by the State of Colorado and accredited by the American Camp Association.
This position is part of our health team at Tomahawk Ranch. We are looking for experience in social work, school counselling, person life-coaching/counselling, work with persons requiring special needs or equivalent to implement care and support designed to support our staff and campers' mental, emotional and social health while at camp.
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: Late May to Mid-August 2024 (approximate dates TBD)
Pay: $846-$1002 depending on experience and certifications (plus food and lodging valued at $200)
Benefits:
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid.
Sick Pay in accordance with Colorado Law.
For more information about Tomahawk Ranch please visit our website!
Tomahawk Ranch Overnight Camp | camp (girlscoutsofcolorado.org)
Wellness Supervisor General Duties: The Wellness Supervisor is responsible for the oversight, implementation, and management of mental, emotional, and social health services at Tomahawk Ranch, a Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) camp property. This position is responsible for providing daily, on-call, and weekly wellness services for all persons, working in tandem with the health supervisor to provide whole body health at camp. Additionally, this role supports the property, hospitality, operational, program, & cabin leadership team as needed as part of the Tomahawk Ranch team. A primary function of this, and every other job at the Tomahawk Ranch, is to ensure that each member, guest and visitor receives the highest caliber of service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
General Responsibilities
Participate as an active member of the camp staff team within all aspects of camp program.
Work with health supervisor, assistant health supervisor, executive camp director, GSCO health supervisor, and camp directors to provide wellness care for all persons within camp program.
Assist in the weekly and daily health screening procedures and results of all persons.
Communicate and advise staff on accommodations to provide for special medical/health/wellness considerations.
Maintain constant professional communication and partnership with caregivers regarding the mental and emotional health care and services provided to campers.
Provide support and oversight in routine and emergency health procedures in consultation with the executive camp director and in keeping with established guidelines.
Provide a comfortable, soothing, and caring environment and space for all people.
Encourage self-care among campers and staff by communicating needs, taking breaks, utilizing rest times, mindfulness strategies, and advocating for mental, and emotional health.
Responsible for the cleanliness, organization, care, maintenance, and inventory of assigned areas.
Provide requisitions for 'wellness kit' supplies, or various resources needed.
Program Responsibilities
Provide wellness, mindfulness, 'Popsicles of Positivity', and team building programs, with a focus on self-care, positivity, kindness, empathy, and JEDI practices.
Assist with the implementation of general camp program for campers during overnight, troop day, and family camp sessions.
Camper Leadership & Supervision
Provide care and supervision for all cases of mental illness, emotional support, neurodivergent persons, and special considerations of campers.
At all times, act 'in loco parentis' regarding the wellness services for all campers in overnight camp sessions.
Accountable for assuring campers receive quality wellness health care.
Support & counsel campers in daily living, camp activities, and developing peer relationships.
Staff Leadership & Supervision
Provide support to staff seeking help/assistance in areas of mental, emotional, and social health.
Aid staff when reports of child abuse/neglect are made and contacting county due to the reporting of child abuse/neglect.
Perform initial and ongoing training in mental health, wellness practices, homesickness prevention & support, behavioral and special considerations, bullying/aggressive behavior, and guidance (discipline) strategies, for the purposes of staff continued education.
Continually evaluate staff on the camp-wide mental, emotional, and social health procedures & practices.
Provide mental health first aid advice according to procedures.
Provide in-person medication administration training for staff, as needed & assigned.
Verify staff competence before assigning them health care/first aid care role. Follow up on treatment given. Monitor staff performance throughout the season.
Administration
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Accountable for the documentation, review, and submission of all reports/situations, occurrences due to mental/emotional/social health issues.
Participate in camper and staff feedback forms as necessary for the overall camp's strategic planning.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and campers.
Participate in regular staff meetings and training for planning purposes, communication resolutions, and carrying out assignments.
Coordinate and communicate schedules to campers & staff as necessary.
Carry out ongoing observations to assure that goals and expectations of leadership & care are positive and appropriate.
Interact with digital systems including WorkBright, CampMinder, Office365, Slack, Instagram, & Facebook.
Follow policies, procedures, and standards set by the American Camping Association, Girl Scouts Safety Activity Checkpoints, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Work and support plans are developed with the Executive Camp Director, director, and leadership teams in conjunction with camp strategic plan, budget, and policies.
Provide and/or support camp-wide emergency procedures during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide and/or support camp-wide health practices in conjunction with the health & assistant health supervisor.
Provide support as necessary to all operational, program, cabin leadership, and director staff.
Support the work of the site, kitchen, and housekeeping staff as needed.
GSCO CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
In accordance with the philosophy of Girl Scouts of Colorado, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Embrace diversity and inclusiveness by contributing to positive relationships between diverse racial, ethnic, and social groups in the Council as a whole and between employees and volunteers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Formal Training
Higher education at college/university or equivalent professional experience.
Must have current OR willingness to obtain the following certifications: First Aid/CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, Universal Standard Precautions, Medication Administration, WFA/WFR.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
Experience within the mental health care industry.
Experience working as a social worker (i.e. previous or current licensed social worker), school counselor, personal life coach, special education teacher, or equivalent work experience.
Experience working with emotional health concerns, behavioral considerations, and the integration of social inclusion.
Experience within crisis management and trauma informed care.
Flexible and adaptable dealing with changing situations, environment, and procedures.
Preferred experience working in an outdoor program and/or camp setting.
Working with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Experience in leadership of children, peers, and/or staff.
Willing to provide innovative and engaging program development and facilitation in an informal, outdoor setting.
Additional Requirements
Must be able to pass a criminal background check acceptable to GSCO standards.
Must be at least 25 years of age.
Valid driver's license, driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company standards, with 5 years of driving experience.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://gscolorado.workbrightats.com/jobs/1062073-285986.html
Jan 15, 2024
Seasonal
Summer Camp Wellness Supervisor at Tomahawk Ranch
Make a difference in the life of a camper and spend an unforgettable summer in the Rocky Mountains! Tomahawk Ranch is located one-hour southwest of Denver in Bailey, Colorado. Activities include arts and crafts, backpacking, boating, horseback riding, zip lining, farm with ranch animals, dance & drama, archery and sports, photography, international cultures, nature and science, astronomy, homesteading, gardening, and outdoor skills. Camp themes include Wizarding, Fantasy (Percy Jackson, Zombies, Renaissance), Wild West & Mountain Adventure! Tomahawk Ranch is licensed by the State of Colorado and accredited by the American Camp Association.
This position is part of our health team at Tomahawk Ranch. We are looking for experience in social work, school counselling, person life-coaching/counselling, work with persons requiring special needs or equivalent to implement care and support designed to support our staff and campers' mental, emotional and social health while at camp.
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: Late May to Mid-August 2024 (approximate dates TBD)
Pay: $846-$1002 depending on experience and certifications (plus food and lodging valued at $200)
Benefits:
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid.
Sick Pay in accordance with Colorado Law.
For more information about Tomahawk Ranch please visit our website!
Tomahawk Ranch Overnight Camp | camp (girlscoutsofcolorado.org)
Wellness Supervisor General Duties: The Wellness Supervisor is responsible for the oversight, implementation, and management of mental, emotional, and social health services at Tomahawk Ranch, a Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) camp property. This position is responsible for providing daily, on-call, and weekly wellness services for all persons, working in tandem with the health supervisor to provide whole body health at camp. Additionally, this role supports the property, hospitality, operational, program, & cabin leadership team as needed as part of the Tomahawk Ranch team. A primary function of this, and every other job at the Tomahawk Ranch, is to ensure that each member, guest and visitor receives the highest caliber of service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
General Responsibilities
Participate as an active member of the camp staff team within all aspects of camp program.
Work with health supervisor, assistant health supervisor, executive camp director, GSCO health supervisor, and camp directors to provide wellness care for all persons within camp program.
Assist in the weekly and daily health screening procedures and results of all persons.
Communicate and advise staff on accommodations to provide for special medical/health/wellness considerations.
Maintain constant professional communication and partnership with caregivers regarding the mental and emotional health care and services provided to campers.
Provide support and oversight in routine and emergency health procedures in consultation with the executive camp director and in keeping with established guidelines.
Provide a comfortable, soothing, and caring environment and space for all people.
Encourage self-care among campers and staff by communicating needs, taking breaks, utilizing rest times, mindfulness strategies, and advocating for mental, and emotional health.
Responsible for the cleanliness, organization, care, maintenance, and inventory of assigned areas.
Provide requisitions for 'wellness kit' supplies, or various resources needed.
Program Responsibilities
Provide wellness, mindfulness, 'Popsicles of Positivity', and team building programs, with a focus on self-care, positivity, kindness, empathy, and JEDI practices.
Assist with the implementation of general camp program for campers during overnight, troop day, and family camp sessions.
Camper Leadership & Supervision
Provide care and supervision for all cases of mental illness, emotional support, neurodivergent persons, and special considerations of campers.
At all times, act 'in loco parentis' regarding the wellness services for all campers in overnight camp sessions.
Accountable for assuring campers receive quality wellness health care.
Support & counsel campers in daily living, camp activities, and developing peer relationships.
Staff Leadership & Supervision
Provide support to staff seeking help/assistance in areas of mental, emotional, and social health.
Aid staff when reports of child abuse/neglect are made and contacting county due to the reporting of child abuse/neglect.
Perform initial and ongoing training in mental health, wellness practices, homesickness prevention & support, behavioral and special considerations, bullying/aggressive behavior, and guidance (discipline) strategies, for the purposes of staff continued education.
Continually evaluate staff on the camp-wide mental, emotional, and social health procedures & practices.
Provide mental health first aid advice according to procedures.
Provide in-person medication administration training for staff, as needed & assigned.
Verify staff competence before assigning them health care/first aid care role. Follow up on treatment given. Monitor staff performance throughout the season.
Administration
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Accountable for the documentation, review, and submission of all reports/situations, occurrences due to mental/emotional/social health issues.
Participate in camper and staff feedback forms as necessary for the overall camp's strategic planning.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and campers.
Participate in regular staff meetings and training for planning purposes, communication resolutions, and carrying out assignments.
Coordinate and communicate schedules to campers & staff as necessary.
Carry out ongoing observations to assure that goals and expectations of leadership & care are positive and appropriate.
Interact with digital systems including WorkBright, CampMinder, Office365, Slack, Instagram, & Facebook.
Follow policies, procedures, and standards set by the American Camping Association, Girl Scouts Safety Activity Checkpoints, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Work and support plans are developed with the Executive Camp Director, director, and leadership teams in conjunction with camp strategic plan, budget, and policies.
Provide and/or support camp-wide emergency procedures during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide and/or support camp-wide health practices in conjunction with the health & assistant health supervisor.
Provide support as necessary to all operational, program, cabin leadership, and director staff.
Support the work of the site, kitchen, and housekeeping staff as needed.
GSCO CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
In accordance with the philosophy of Girl Scouts of Colorado, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Embrace diversity and inclusiveness by contributing to positive relationships between diverse racial, ethnic, and social groups in the Council as a whole and between employees and volunteers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Formal Training
Higher education at college/university or equivalent professional experience.
Must have current OR willingness to obtain the following certifications: First Aid/CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, Universal Standard Precautions, Medication Administration, WFA/WFR.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
Experience within the mental health care industry.
Experience working as a social worker (i.e. previous or current licensed social worker), school counselor, personal life coach, special education teacher, or equivalent work experience.
Experience working with emotional health concerns, behavioral considerations, and the integration of social inclusion.
Experience within crisis management and trauma informed care.
Flexible and adaptable dealing with changing situations, environment, and procedures.
Preferred experience working in an outdoor program and/or camp setting.
Working with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Experience in leadership of children, peers, and/or staff.
Willing to provide innovative and engaging program development and facilitation in an informal, outdoor setting.
Additional Requirements
Must be able to pass a criminal background check acceptable to GSCO standards.
Must be at least 25 years of age.
Valid driver's license, driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company standards, with 5 years of driving experience.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://gscolorado.workbrightats.com/jobs/1062073-285986.html
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), HIV, STD, TB(HST) section in Portland, Oregon is recruiting for a CAREAssist Case Worker to provide technical assistance to individuals and /or health professionals that enable persons living with HIV access medical care and treatment resources. This position provides individualized client level care coordination services and other assistance to maintain access to medical care and HIV treatment through the AIDS Drug Assistance Program.
This position is a full-time, permanent, classified position which is represented by a union.
100% in office
NOTE: Work will be conducted on-site with the potential for 1 day per week remote work after trial period has ended. The Portland State Office Building is located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
The Oregon Health Authority strategic goal is to end all health inequities by 2030.
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 will you do? As a CAREAssist Case Worker, you will provide technical assistance to individuals and/or health professionals that enable people living with HIV access to medical care and treatment resources such as program and insurance enrollment, access to medications through our in-network pharmacies and program recertification. You will provide individualized client level care coordination services, determine eligibility and other assistance to maintain access to medical care and HIV treatment through the AIDS Drug Assistance Program. You will advocate for program clients with other benefit programs for which they are eligible. You will participate in program projects and trainings to enhance the program and health of clients. In addition, you will provide feedback and information for improvements to the program’s policies and procedures.
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 .
Salary Range: $4,138 - $6,322/ month
What are we looking for?
Special Requirements
Bi-lingual Spanish/English (Speak, read, and write) without use of technology.
Minimum Requirements
A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, or a degree related to the HIV program that demonstrates the capacity for the knowledge and skills.
OR Any combination of experience or education equivalent to three years technical-level experience that typically supports the knowledge and skill requirements listed for the classification.
Requested Skills
Experience and/or training as a case manager or case worker.
Experience in assessing needs, determining program eligibility, and facilitating access to services and benefits through direct service provision or information and referral.
Experience and/or training as a Certified Insurance Application Counselor in Oregon or other experience/training related to public and private health insurance.
Experience and/or training in Medicare, Medicaid, and/or private insurance enrollment and navigation.
Experience working with pharmacies.
Experience working with patients and/or medical providers.
Experience working with vulnerable populations.
Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Experience creating, promoting, welcoming, and maintaining a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
How to Apply
For more information and to apply, please visit:
https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/CAREAssist-Case-Worker--Program-Analyst-1--Bi-lingual-Spanish-English_REQ-146012
Application Deadline: 01/21/2024
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to workforce diversity and anti-racism.
Jan 09, 2024
Full time
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), HIV, STD, TB(HST) section in Portland, Oregon is recruiting for a CAREAssist Case Worker to provide technical assistance to individuals and /or health professionals that enable persons living with HIV access medical care and treatment resources. This position provides individualized client level care coordination services and other assistance to maintain access to medical care and HIV treatment through the AIDS Drug Assistance Program.
This position is a full-time, permanent, classified position which is represented by a union.
100% in office
NOTE: Work will be conducted on-site with the potential for 1 day per week remote work after trial period has ended. The Portland State Office Building is located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.
The Oregon Health Authority strategic goal is to end all health inequities by 2030.
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 will you do? As a CAREAssist Case Worker, you will provide technical assistance to individuals and/or health professionals that enable people living with HIV access to medical care and treatment resources such as program and insurance enrollment, access to medications through our in-network pharmacies and program recertification. You will provide individualized client level care coordination services, determine eligibility and other assistance to maintain access to medical care and HIV treatment through the AIDS Drug Assistance Program. You will advocate for program clients with other benefit programs for which they are eligible. You will participate in program projects and trainings to enhance the program and health of clients. In addition, you will provide feedback and information for improvements to the program’s policies and procedures.
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 .
Salary Range: $4,138 - $6,322/ month
What are we looking for?
Special Requirements
Bi-lingual Spanish/English (Speak, read, and write) without use of technology.
Minimum Requirements
A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, or a degree related to the HIV program that demonstrates the capacity for the knowledge and skills.
OR Any combination of experience or education equivalent to three years technical-level experience that typically supports the knowledge and skill requirements listed for the classification.
Requested Skills
Experience and/or training as a case manager or case worker.
Experience in assessing needs, determining program eligibility, and facilitating access to services and benefits through direct service provision or information and referral.
Experience and/or training as a Certified Insurance Application Counselor in Oregon or other experience/training related to public and private health insurance.
Experience and/or training in Medicare, Medicaid, and/or private insurance enrollment and navigation.
Experience working with pharmacies.
Experience working with patients and/or medical providers.
Experience working with vulnerable populations.
Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Experience creating, promoting, welcoming, and maintaining a culturally competent and diverse work environment.
How to Apply
For more information and to apply, please visit:
https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/CAREAssist-Case-Worker--Program-Analyst-1--Bi-lingual-Spanish-English_REQ-146012
Application Deadline: 01/21/2024
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to workforce diversity and anti-racism.
Do you have experience providing compliance-oriented strategy, support, and planning? Are you passionate about coordinating and collaborating across internal teams and external providers and community to increase quality improvement strategies that improve services within the behavioral health system? We look forward to hearing from you!
What you will do!
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Forensic Compliance Specialist (2 positions). One position will specifically focus on providing compliance-oriented strategy, support, and planning for Civil Commitment policies, procedures and program priorities. One position will specifically focus on providing compliance-oriented strategy, support, and planning for Psychiatric Security Review Board (PSRB); Guilty Except for Insanity (GEI) and Jail Diversion policies, procedures and program priorities.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Licensing & Certification Compliance Specialist (Management Service). The primary purpose of this position is to provide regulatory oversight for mental health facilities and providers.
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. (Note: some positions may require experience in a specific regulatory industry or program)
College-level course work may substitute for experience on the basis of 45-quarter units per year, up to a maximum of three years.
Desired Attributes
Experience in advancing health equity, including effective delivery of culturally responsive and inclusive services, evidence of ongoing development of personal cultural awareness and humility, and knowledge of social determinants of health and their impacts on health outcomes.
Experience supporting the development and implementation of policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that promote equity and inclusion and address systemic health disparities, with an emphasis on integrating the voice of consumers with lived experience.
Experience factoring in the perspectives of diverse populations most harmed by social injustice and inequities including communities of color, immigrant groups, the disability and neurodivergent communities, veterans, older adults, individuals identifying as LGBTQIA+ and other communities that have been traditionally marginalized.
Specific knowledge of Oregon Administrative Rules and Oregon Revised Statutes, other applicable regulations, and program requirements.
[For Forensic Compliance Specialist] Knowledge of Oregon’s rules and laws related to guardianship, civil commitment, guilty except for insanity, aid and assist, magistrate holds.
Knowledge of health services delivery systems, particularly the Oregon Health Plan/ Medicaid Administration in Oregon, and experience in working with Community Mental Health Programs, Behavioral Health Service Providers, Coordinated Care Organizations or other managed care entities and their leadership to guide operations and policies.
Experience and knowledge of Oregon's Behavioral Health System and relational landscape of key partners, providers, community based organizations, and advocacy groups.
Ability to demonstrate advanced Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and use of collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams and SharePoint
Strong communication skills across a variety of forms that demonstrate the ability to facilitate appreciative inquiry, foster trust and transparency, and promote human-centered change management.
Demonstrates skills in the following areas:
Community and Partner Engagement
Compliance for licensing, certification and program specific requirements
Data Synthesis, Analysis and Reporting
Issue Identification and Resolution
Performance / Process / Quality Improvement
Policy Advisement
Project Management
Strong Oral and Written Communication
Expert level Technical Assistance
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.
Nov 22, 2023
Full time
Do you have experience providing compliance-oriented strategy, support, and planning? Are you passionate about coordinating and collaborating across internal teams and external providers and community to increase quality improvement strategies that improve services within the behavioral health system? We look forward to hearing from you!
What you will do!
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Forensic Compliance Specialist (2 positions). One position will specifically focus on providing compliance-oriented strategy, support, and planning for Civil Commitment policies, procedures and program priorities. One position will specifically focus on providing compliance-oriented strategy, support, and planning for Psychiatric Security Review Board (PSRB); Guilty Except for Insanity (GEI) and Jail Diversion policies, procedures and program priorities.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Licensing & Certification Compliance Specialist (Management Service). The primary purpose of this position is to provide regulatory oversight for mental health facilities and providers.
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. (Note: some positions may require experience in a specific regulatory industry or program)
College-level course work may substitute for experience on the basis of 45-quarter units per year, up to a maximum of three years.
Desired Attributes
Experience in advancing health equity, including effective delivery of culturally responsive and inclusive services, evidence of ongoing development of personal cultural awareness and humility, and knowledge of social determinants of health and their impacts on health outcomes.
Experience supporting the development and implementation of policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that promote equity and inclusion and address systemic health disparities, with an emphasis on integrating the voice of consumers with lived experience.
Experience factoring in the perspectives of diverse populations most harmed by social injustice and inequities including communities of color, immigrant groups, the disability and neurodivergent communities, veterans, older adults, individuals identifying as LGBTQIA+ and other communities that have been traditionally marginalized.
Specific knowledge of Oregon Administrative Rules and Oregon Revised Statutes, other applicable regulations, and program requirements.
[For Forensic Compliance Specialist] Knowledge of Oregon’s rules and laws related to guardianship, civil commitment, guilty except for insanity, aid and assist, magistrate holds.
Knowledge of health services delivery systems, particularly the Oregon Health Plan/ Medicaid Administration in Oregon, and experience in working with Community Mental Health Programs, Behavioral Health Service Providers, Coordinated Care Organizations or other managed care entities and their leadership to guide operations and policies.
Experience and knowledge of Oregon's Behavioral Health System and relational landscape of key partners, providers, community based organizations, and advocacy groups.
Ability to demonstrate advanced Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and use of collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams and SharePoint
Strong communication skills across a variety of forms that demonstrate the ability to facilitate appreciative inquiry, foster trust and transparency, and promote human-centered change management.
Demonstrates skills in the following areas:
Community and Partner Engagement
Compliance for licensing, certification and program specific requirements
Data Synthesis, Analysis and Reporting
Issue Identification and Resolution
Performance / Process / Quality Improvement
Policy Advisement
Project Management
Strong Oral and Written Communication
Expert level Technical Assistance
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.
Oregon Health Authority
Salem, OR and Portland, OR HYBRID
Do you have experience developing, implementing, and providing oversight of policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that promote equity and inclusion and reduce disparities? Are you passionate about prioritizing community voice throughout iterative improvement cycles from concept and design to implementation and integration? We look forward to hearing from you!
This posting will be used to fill two (2) permanent, full-time positions. These positions are classified as Management Service and are not represented by a union.
Work Location: Salem/Marion or Portland/Multnomah; hybrid position
What you will do!
MEDICAID: Senior Community Engagement Analyst: This position directs a team of community engagement specialists on developing deep, trusting relationships in the community and has extensive skill in community partnership building.
This position defines and leads community engagement workstreams within the 1115 Demonstration Waiver implementation and ensures alignment, integration and collaboration with the 1115 Medicaid Waiver policy analysts who hold accountability for Health Related Social Needs (Housing, Nutrition, Climate) and for Waiver Transition Populations (Child Welfare, Residential Behavioral Health, Youth and Adults leaving Carceral Settings).
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience and education equivalent to eight years of experience that typically supports the knowledge and skills for the classification.
A Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills can substitute for years of experience.
Example: A Bachelor’s Degree plus five years of applicable professional or lived experience.
Desired Attributes
Preference may be given for the ability to read, write, speak and interpret English and one of the 5 most common languages in Oregon other than English (Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, Russian, and Korean) with full proficiency in a culturally humble manner.
Experience in advancing health equity, including effective delivery of culturally responsive and inclusive services, evidence of ongoing development of personal cultural awareness and humility, and knowledge of social determinants of health and their impacts on health outcomes.
Experience developing, implementing policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that promote equity and inclusion and address systemic health disparities, with an emphasis on integrating the voice of consumers with lived experience.
Experience in collaborating with diverse populations most harmed by social injustice and inequities; demonstrated ability to build and steward positive relationships with diverse community groups including communities of color, immigrant groups, the disability community, and other traditionally marginalized communities.
Knowledge about OHA/DHS contracts/interagency agreement administration, procurement, and project management.
Specific knowledge of Oregon Administrative Rules and Oregon Revised Statutes, other applicable regulations, and program requirements.
Knowledge of health services delivery systems, particularly the Oregon Health Plan/ Medicaid Administration in Oregon, and experience in working with Community Mental Health Programs, Behavioral Health Service Providers, Coordinated Care Organizations or other managed care entities and their leadership to guide operations and policies.
Ability to provide organizational leadership to support inter-and cross-agency collaboration and systems-wide changes that support advocacy, equity, and client-centered policies and solutions.
Specific knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, iterative design, and improvement science.
Strong communication skills across a variety of forms that demonstrate the ability to facilitate appreciative inquiry, foster trust and transparency, and promote human-centered change management.
Demonstrates skills in the following areas:
Community and Partner Engagement
Expert level Technical Assistance
Policy Advisement
Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation
Project Management
Systems and Organizational Improvement
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.
Oct 27, 2023
Full time
Do you have experience developing, implementing, and providing oversight of policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that promote equity and inclusion and reduce disparities? Are you passionate about prioritizing community voice throughout iterative improvement cycles from concept and design to implementation and integration? We look forward to hearing from you!
This posting will be used to fill two (2) permanent, full-time positions. These positions are classified as Management Service and are not represented by a union.
Work Location: Salem/Marion or Portland/Multnomah; hybrid position
What you will do!
MEDICAID: Senior Community Engagement Analyst: This position directs a team of community engagement specialists on developing deep, trusting relationships in the community and has extensive skill in community partnership building.
This position defines and leads community engagement workstreams within the 1115 Demonstration Waiver implementation and ensures alignment, integration and collaboration with the 1115 Medicaid Waiver policy analysts who hold accountability for Health Related Social Needs (Housing, Nutrition, Climate) and for Waiver Transition Populations (Child Welfare, Residential Behavioral Health, Youth and Adults leaving Carceral Settings).
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience and education equivalent to eight years of experience that typically supports the knowledge and skills for the classification.
A Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills can substitute for years of experience.
Example: A Bachelor’s Degree plus five years of applicable professional or lived experience.
Desired Attributes
Preference may be given for the ability to read, write, speak and interpret English and one of the 5 most common languages in Oregon other than English (Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, Russian, and Korean) with full proficiency in a culturally humble manner.
Experience in advancing health equity, including effective delivery of culturally responsive and inclusive services, evidence of ongoing development of personal cultural awareness and humility, and knowledge of social determinants of health and their impacts on health outcomes.
Experience developing, implementing policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that promote equity and inclusion and address systemic health disparities, with an emphasis on integrating the voice of consumers with lived experience.
Experience in collaborating with diverse populations most harmed by social injustice and inequities; demonstrated ability to build and steward positive relationships with diverse community groups including communities of color, immigrant groups, the disability community, and other traditionally marginalized communities.
Knowledge about OHA/DHS contracts/interagency agreement administration, procurement, and project management.
Specific knowledge of Oregon Administrative Rules and Oregon Revised Statutes, other applicable regulations, and program requirements.
Knowledge of health services delivery systems, particularly the Oregon Health Plan/ Medicaid Administration in Oregon, and experience in working with Community Mental Health Programs, Behavioral Health Service Providers, Coordinated Care Organizations or other managed care entities and their leadership to guide operations and policies.
Ability to provide organizational leadership to support inter-and cross-agency collaboration and systems-wide changes that support advocacy, equity, and client-centered policies and solutions.
Specific knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, iterative design, and improvement science.
Strong communication skills across a variety of forms that demonstrate the ability to facilitate appreciative inquiry, foster trust and transparency, and promote human-centered change management.
Demonstrates skills in the following areas:
Community and Partner Engagement
Expert level Technical Assistance
Policy Advisement
Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation
Project Management
Systems and Organizational Improvement
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.
Bilingual Behavioral Health Clinician Licensed Clinical Social Worker/ Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor Under the supervision of the Senior Director of Clinical and Educational Initiatives and the Lead Behavioral Health Clinician the Behavioral Health Clinician (BHC) is expected to assess client needs, counsel and refer clients, and develop client plans based on best practices. This position will be required to speak, read, and write in Spanish to assist in serving our Spanish speaking population. Essential Functions: Provide short-term and/or crisis reproductive health counseling on a referral basis for patients at PPIL centers. Prepare relevant case records, documents, reports and correspondence in a timely and organized manner. Consult, refer cases, and work actively with other agencies and community groups to aid clients in accessing resources. Use an affirmative approach to validate LGBTQIA clients by creating an inclusive space. Understand the needs and challenges of the LGBTQIA community to provide patient culturally sensitive and patient centered care. Promote PPIL’s family planning, abortion services, and gender affirming services to health systems and community partners serving PPIL’s population. Understand, commit to, and practice a customer-centered inter-disciplinary team approach to health care delivery. Adhere to the code of ethics for the relevant discipline (e.g. NASW, ACA, APA,WPATH) and demonstrates a commitment to PPIL core values of respect, knowledge, responsibility, health, compassion and access; practice these values in relations with internal and external customers. Through these activities demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to PPIL core values of access, activism, care, confidentiality, diversity, excellence, integrity, respect, self-determination, and stewardship; practice these values in relations with internal and external customers. Understand and utilize Planned Parenthood's principles, practice guidelines and informed consent model for gender affirming care to provide appropriate counseling and care to transgender, gender non-conforming, gender questioning or gender non-binary individuals. Consistent with an informed consent model for gender-affirming care, perform a comprehensive psycho-social intake for patients (and parents of adolescents) who are interested in gender affirming hormone therapy and provide support and services to patients receiving gender affirming hormone therapy, including counseling, case management, letters for gender affirming surgery, documentation for gender marker corrections on identity documents, letters for surgical, insurance documentation and referrals. Obtain prior approvals for medications, which may include, but are not limited to, gender affirming hormone therapy, birth control, and antiviral HIV prevention therapy when needed from an insurance payer or patient assistance programs. Assess for depression with the PHQ9 and perform SBIRT to assess substance use. Participate in quality assessment and quality improvement projects. Assist the lead clinician in review of annual behavioral health policies, mandated reporting, and policies around minors regarding counseling sessions and access. Participate in Peer chart audits. Other Responsibilities: 1. Provide short-term and crisis counseling for individuals, couples, and/or families regarding all relevant issues related to reproductive health services at the health center. 2. Provide ongoing direction and consultation for staff involved in patient education. 3. Keep records in accordance with documentation standards. 4. Manage confidentiality of clients; work with law enforcement agencies when required; activate the community mental health system when required. 5. Collect counseling program planning data as directed. 6. Participate as part of the Consumer Services team on various projects requiring counseling expertise, i.e. staff training manuals, patient satisfaction survey, and patient education materials. 7. Attend monthly staff meetings. 8. Engage in monthly supervision with lead clinician and behavioral health consultant to review and discuss case load and challenging cases. 9. Participates in relevant PPIL staff meetings. 10. Provide support to PPIL staff by providing resources, referrals, engaging in organized group discussions, individual brief check-ins and limited (1-2) counseling sessions as a bridge to care. 11. Other duties as assigned. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk, and hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands and fingers to handle, or feel and reach. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Supervisor: Lead Clinician reporting up to Senior Director of Clinical and Educational Initiatives Status: Full time. Non-exempt from the overtime provisions of the wage and salary regulations. Qualifications: Knowledge of: 1. Principles, objectives and techniques of social work practice; 2. Individual and group behavior, child and adolescent development, and family relationships; 3. Medical-psycho-socio-economic factors affecting individuals and families; 4. Community organization and resources; 5. Rules and regulations affecting the delivery of service in health care agencies, including -- but not limited to -- patient confidentiality, DCFS (child abuse/neglect), domestic violence and duty to warn. Ability to: 1. Establish and maintain a productive relationship with clients who may be in a state of crisis; 2. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; 3. Work cooperatively with co-workers, other agencies and the public; 4. Receive supervision; 5. Interpret complex laws and regulations to clients and the public; 6. Prepare and present written and oral presentations when required; 7. Manage a caseload in a timely and effective manner; 8. Utilize social work and counseling techniques as well as community resources; 9. Interview and counsel effectively. Education and Experience : Possession of a Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling from an accredited college or university prior to appointment. Licensed required as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with preferred two or more years of experience. Personal & Professional Qualities : Commitment to the operating goals of Planned Parenthood, and an interest in providing counseling and information to people choosing those services. An ability to communicate with clients, paid and volunteer staff, and the public in a sensitive, professional manner regarding sexuality and sexual health care concerns. Well developed writing skills. Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including some evenings and weekends, and travel between sites as necessary. Bilingual ability to speak, read and write in Spanish is required. Planned Parenthood works affirmatively to include diversity among its workforce and does not discriminate in the selection of its staff based on factors including but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, income, marital status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. We know that BIPOC and women identifying candidates are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every requirement. Please do not be deterred if your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job posting. We encourage you to apply anyway! You may be exactly who we are looking for!
Oct 17, 2023
Full time
Bilingual Behavioral Health Clinician Licensed Clinical Social Worker/ Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor Under the supervision of the Senior Director of Clinical and Educational Initiatives and the Lead Behavioral Health Clinician the Behavioral Health Clinician (BHC) is expected to assess client needs, counsel and refer clients, and develop client plans based on best practices. This position will be required to speak, read, and write in Spanish to assist in serving our Spanish speaking population. Essential Functions: Provide short-term and/or crisis reproductive health counseling on a referral basis for patients at PPIL centers. Prepare relevant case records, documents, reports and correspondence in a timely and organized manner. Consult, refer cases, and work actively with other agencies and community groups to aid clients in accessing resources. Use an affirmative approach to validate LGBTQIA clients by creating an inclusive space. Understand the needs and challenges of the LGBTQIA community to provide patient culturally sensitive and patient centered care. Promote PPIL’s family planning, abortion services, and gender affirming services to health systems and community partners serving PPIL’s population. Understand, commit to, and practice a customer-centered inter-disciplinary team approach to health care delivery. Adhere to the code of ethics for the relevant discipline (e.g. NASW, ACA, APA,WPATH) and demonstrates a commitment to PPIL core values of respect, knowledge, responsibility, health, compassion and access; practice these values in relations with internal and external customers. Through these activities demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to PPIL core values of access, activism, care, confidentiality, diversity, excellence, integrity, respect, self-determination, and stewardship; practice these values in relations with internal and external customers. Understand and utilize Planned Parenthood's principles, practice guidelines and informed consent model for gender affirming care to provide appropriate counseling and care to transgender, gender non-conforming, gender questioning or gender non-binary individuals. Consistent with an informed consent model for gender-affirming care, perform a comprehensive psycho-social intake for patients (and parents of adolescents) who are interested in gender affirming hormone therapy and provide support and services to patients receiving gender affirming hormone therapy, including counseling, case management, letters for gender affirming surgery, documentation for gender marker corrections on identity documents, letters for surgical, insurance documentation and referrals. Obtain prior approvals for medications, which may include, but are not limited to, gender affirming hormone therapy, birth control, and antiviral HIV prevention therapy when needed from an insurance payer or patient assistance programs. Assess for depression with the PHQ9 and perform SBIRT to assess substance use. Participate in quality assessment and quality improvement projects. Assist the lead clinician in review of annual behavioral health policies, mandated reporting, and policies around minors regarding counseling sessions and access. Participate in Peer chart audits. Other Responsibilities: 1. Provide short-term and crisis counseling for individuals, couples, and/or families regarding all relevant issues related to reproductive health services at the health center. 2. Provide ongoing direction and consultation for staff involved in patient education. 3. Keep records in accordance with documentation standards. 4. Manage confidentiality of clients; work with law enforcement agencies when required; activate the community mental health system when required. 5. Collect counseling program planning data as directed. 6. Participate as part of the Consumer Services team on various projects requiring counseling expertise, i.e. staff training manuals, patient satisfaction survey, and patient education materials. 7. Attend monthly staff meetings. 8. Engage in monthly supervision with lead clinician and behavioral health consultant to review and discuss case load and challenging cases. 9. Participates in relevant PPIL staff meetings. 10. Provide support to PPIL staff by providing resources, referrals, engaging in organized group discussions, individual brief check-ins and limited (1-2) counseling sessions as a bridge to care. 11. Other duties as assigned. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk, and hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands and fingers to handle, or feel and reach. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Supervisor: Lead Clinician reporting up to Senior Director of Clinical and Educational Initiatives Status: Full time. Non-exempt from the overtime provisions of the wage and salary regulations. Qualifications: Knowledge of: 1. Principles, objectives and techniques of social work practice; 2. Individual and group behavior, child and adolescent development, and family relationships; 3. Medical-psycho-socio-economic factors affecting individuals and families; 4. Community organization and resources; 5. Rules and regulations affecting the delivery of service in health care agencies, including -- but not limited to -- patient confidentiality, DCFS (child abuse/neglect), domestic violence and duty to warn. Ability to: 1. Establish and maintain a productive relationship with clients who may be in a state of crisis; 2. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; 3. Work cooperatively with co-workers, other agencies and the public; 4. Receive supervision; 5. Interpret complex laws and regulations to clients and the public; 6. Prepare and present written and oral presentations when required; 7. Manage a caseload in a timely and effective manner; 8. Utilize social work and counseling techniques as well as community resources; 9. Interview and counsel effectively. Education and Experience : Possession of a Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling from an accredited college or university prior to appointment. Licensed required as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with preferred two or more years of experience. Personal & Professional Qualities : Commitment to the operating goals of Planned Parenthood, and an interest in providing counseling and information to people choosing those services. An ability to communicate with clients, paid and volunteer staff, and the public in a sensitive, professional manner regarding sexuality and sexual health care concerns. Well developed writing skills. Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including some evenings and weekends, and travel between sites as necessary. Bilingual ability to speak, read and write in Spanish is required. Planned Parenthood works affirmatively to include diversity among its workforce and does not discriminate in the selection of its staff based on factors including but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, income, marital status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. We know that BIPOC and women identifying candidates are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every requirement. Please do not be deterred if your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job posting. We encourage you to apply anyway! You may be exactly who we are looking for!
Oregon Health Authority
Salem and Portland, OR, USA
Do you have experience evaluating and elevating the development and implementation of policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that promote equity and inclusion and reduce disparities? Are you passionate about shaping and influencing data analyses and visualization that facilitate compassionate awareness and collaborative action for a human-centered continuum of behavioral health care supports and services? We look forward to hearing from you!
This posting will be used to fill two (2) permanent, full-time positions. These positions are classified and are represented by a union.
Work Location: Salem/Marion or Portland/Multnomah; hybrid position
What you will do!
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Opioid Settlement Data Liaison. This position exists within the Addiction Treatment, Recovery, and Prevention Unit. The primary purpose of this position is to support the Opioid Settlement Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Board and initiatives directed by the Board. This position collaborates with analytical, epidemiological and program staff within the Health Systems, Health Policy and Analytics, and Public Health Divisions to scope, design and develop visualizations and other means of communicating data for a variety of audiences, including legislators and members of the public. This position liaises between data stewards and data users to identify data-related communication needs and context to ensure development of culturally sensitive, accessible visualization and interpretation products using data from a variety of sources. This position centers health equity and cultural sensitivity in dissemination of qualitative and quantitative injury and violence information to partners via presentations, data visualizations and reports, and ensures non-stigmatizing communication about harm reduction and opioid and other substance use data related to disproportionately affected communities.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Behavioral Health Research Analyst. The primary purpose of this position is to provide leadership in the research and synthesis of best practices and behavioral health industry standards across service areas at the state and localized regional levels. The position will work closely with their supervisor, the Behavioral Health Quality Assurance Manager, and will support continuous quality improvement efforts as it pertains to research, data analysis, recommendations, and evaluation. Additionally, this role will develop concept papers, presentations, data analysis and visualization, and reports on behalf of the Behavioral Health Director and for a variety of audiences, including legislators and members of the public. Concept areas include, but are not limited to: mental health, Substance Use Disorder, co-occurring disorders, child/adolescent behavioral health, adult continuum of care, culturally specific service provision, etc.
In this capacity, this position will collaborate, co-design, vet and validate with program, policy, research, and government relations/legislative coordination staff and leadership within Behavioral Health and Medicaid; across divisions, including Health Policy and Analytics, Equity & Inclusion, Public Health, and OSH; and across agencies, including Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) and Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS). This position centers health equity and cultural sensitivity in dissemination of qualitative and quantitative information to partners via presentations, data visualizations and reports, and ensures non-stigmatizing communication about behavioral health data related to disproportionately affected communities.
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.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Four years of research experience using computerized applications to independently gather, compile, and analyze data and prepare narrative or statistical reports.
OR
A Bachelor's Degree in any discipline that included six-quarter units in statistics or quantitative analysis methods and procedures, and one year experience using computerized applications to independently gather, compile, and analyze data and prepare narrative or statistical reports.
Desired Attributes
Experience in advancing health equity, including effective delivery of culturally responsive and inclusive services, evidence of ongoing development of personal cultural awareness and humility, and knowledge of social determinants of health and their impacts on health outcomes.
Experience evaluating and elevating the development and implementation of policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that promote equity and inclusion and address systemic health disparities, with an emphasis on integrating the voice of consumers with lived experience.
Experience in collaborating with diverse populations most harmed by social injustice and inequities; demonstrated ability to build and steward positive relationships with diverse community groups including communities of color, immigrant groups, the disability and neurodivergent communities, veterans, older adults, individuals identifying as LGBTQIA+ and other communities that have been traditionally marginalized.
Specific knowledge of Oregon Administrative Rules and Oregon Revised Statutes, other applicable regulations, and program requirements.
Knowledge of health services delivery systems, particularly the Oregon Health Plan/ Medicaid Administration in Oregon, and experience in working with Community Mental Health Programs, Behavioral Health Service Providers, Coordinated Care Organizations or other managed care entities and their leadership to guide operations and policies.
Experience and knowledge of Oregon's Behavioral Health System and relational landscape of key partners, providers, community based organizations, and advocacy groups.
Professional or lived experience communicating to diverse audiences, including community members, about application of data for prevention.
Demonstrated knowledge of national third-party payers, health care delivery trends, and medical technologies and standards.
Experience using medical expenditure and utilization data to monitor, plan and evaluate the cost effectiveness, access and quality of medical programs.
Strong communication skills across a variety of forms that demonstrate the ability to facilitate appreciative inquiry, foster trust and transparency, and promote human-centered change management.
Demonstrates skills in the following areas:
Community and Partner Engagement
Data Analysis and Visualization
Expert level Technical Assistance
Performance / Process / Quality Improvement
Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation
Project Management
How to apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-139446
Application Deadline: 10/15/2023
Oct 06, 2023
Full time
Do you have experience evaluating and elevating the development and implementation of policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that promote equity and inclusion and reduce disparities? Are you passionate about shaping and influencing data analyses and visualization that facilitate compassionate awareness and collaborative action for a human-centered continuum of behavioral health care supports and services? We look forward to hearing from you!
This posting will be used to fill two (2) permanent, full-time positions. These positions are classified and are represented by a union.
Work Location: Salem/Marion or Portland/Multnomah; hybrid position
What you will do!
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Opioid Settlement Data Liaison. This position exists within the Addiction Treatment, Recovery, and Prevention Unit. The primary purpose of this position is to support the Opioid Settlement Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Board and initiatives directed by the Board. This position collaborates with analytical, epidemiological and program staff within the Health Systems, Health Policy and Analytics, and Public Health Divisions to scope, design and develop visualizations and other means of communicating data for a variety of audiences, including legislators and members of the public. This position liaises between data stewards and data users to identify data-related communication needs and context to ensure development of culturally sensitive, accessible visualization and interpretation products using data from a variety of sources. This position centers health equity and cultural sensitivity in dissemination of qualitative and quantitative injury and violence information to partners via presentations, data visualizations and reports, and ensures non-stigmatizing communication about harm reduction and opioid and other substance use data related to disproportionately affected communities.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Behavioral Health Research Analyst. The primary purpose of this position is to provide leadership in the research and synthesis of best practices and behavioral health industry standards across service areas at the state and localized regional levels. The position will work closely with their supervisor, the Behavioral Health Quality Assurance Manager, and will support continuous quality improvement efforts as it pertains to research, data analysis, recommendations, and evaluation. Additionally, this role will develop concept papers, presentations, data analysis and visualization, and reports on behalf of the Behavioral Health Director and for a variety of audiences, including legislators and members of the public. Concept areas include, but are not limited to: mental health, Substance Use Disorder, co-occurring disorders, child/adolescent behavioral health, adult continuum of care, culturally specific service provision, etc.
In this capacity, this position will collaborate, co-design, vet and validate with program, policy, research, and government relations/legislative coordination staff and leadership within Behavioral Health and Medicaid; across divisions, including Health Policy and Analytics, Equity & Inclusion, Public Health, and OSH; and across agencies, including Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) and Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS). This position centers health equity and cultural sensitivity in dissemination of qualitative and quantitative information to partners via presentations, data visualizations and reports, and ensures non-stigmatizing communication about behavioral health data related to disproportionately affected communities.
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.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Four years of research experience using computerized applications to independently gather, compile, and analyze data and prepare narrative or statistical reports.
OR
A Bachelor's Degree in any discipline that included six-quarter units in statistics or quantitative analysis methods and procedures, and one year experience using computerized applications to independently gather, compile, and analyze data and prepare narrative or statistical reports.
Desired Attributes
Experience in advancing health equity, including effective delivery of culturally responsive and inclusive services, evidence of ongoing development of personal cultural awareness and humility, and knowledge of social determinants of health and their impacts on health outcomes.
Experience evaluating and elevating the development and implementation of policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that promote equity and inclusion and address systemic health disparities, with an emphasis on integrating the voice of consumers with lived experience.
Experience in collaborating with diverse populations most harmed by social injustice and inequities; demonstrated ability to build and steward positive relationships with diverse community groups including communities of color, immigrant groups, the disability and neurodivergent communities, veterans, older adults, individuals identifying as LGBTQIA+ and other communities that have been traditionally marginalized.
Specific knowledge of Oregon Administrative Rules and Oregon Revised Statutes, other applicable regulations, and program requirements.
Knowledge of health services delivery systems, particularly the Oregon Health Plan/ Medicaid Administration in Oregon, and experience in working with Community Mental Health Programs, Behavioral Health Service Providers, Coordinated Care Organizations or other managed care entities and their leadership to guide operations and policies.
Experience and knowledge of Oregon's Behavioral Health System and relational landscape of key partners, providers, community based organizations, and advocacy groups.
Professional or lived experience communicating to diverse audiences, including community members, about application of data for prevention.
Demonstrated knowledge of national third-party payers, health care delivery trends, and medical technologies and standards.
Experience using medical expenditure and utilization data to monitor, plan and evaluate the cost effectiveness, access and quality of medical programs.
Strong communication skills across a variety of forms that demonstrate the ability to facilitate appreciative inquiry, foster trust and transparency, and promote human-centered change management.
Demonstrates skills in the following areas:
Community and Partner Engagement
Data Analysis and Visualization
Expert level Technical Assistance
Performance / Process / Quality Improvement
Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation
Project Management
How to apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-139446
Application Deadline: 10/15/2023
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
Do you have experience providing collaborative oversight, improvement strategies and technical assistance for complex, multiple-partner programs that promote equity and inclusion and reduce disparities? Are you passionate about promoting the delivery of comprehensive, community-based, trauma-informed supports and services for people with substance use disorders or harmful substance use? We look forward to hearing from you!
What you will do!
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: M110 Regional BHRN Analyst (3 positions). The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a grant administrator for the grant agreements awarded by the Measure 110 Oversight and Accountability Council (OAC) for the purposes of creating the Behavioral Health Resource Networks (BHRNs), Oregon’s new statewide substance use recovery system.
This position manages and coordinates grantees in a complex delivery system which includes state agencies, non-profit partners, county partners, the Measure 110 OAC, and behavioral health and physical health partners. This person works across grants and contracts, data systems, budget, planning, and analytics staff, and in accordance with Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs), to implement and continually improve systems to monitor contractual and grant obligations, including budget and quality, and serves as consultant to other HSD program sections to promote knowledge in this area across the division. The person in this position will maintain, monitor, and administer the various Measure 110 grant agreements as assigned, including validation of grantee expenditures and completion of approved scope of work to ensure grant compliance.
This position interacts and communicates regularly with the Office of Behavioral Health and Health Systems Division (HSD) Executive and Management teams to facilitate awareness of dynamics impacting BHRN strategy, operations, and community relationships. In conjunction with the full Measure 110 team, this position plays a key role in identifying and fostering integration, innovation, and spread of best practices across the BHRNs.
The person in this position will partner with individual and collective entities that make up each BHRN to identify, execute, and evaluate learning strategies to build capacity for community engagement and health equity.
The person in this position will exercise independent decision-making authority to further define and refine planning and programmatic priorities, and to collaborative with the Measure 110 OAC to support all grantees. This person will use develop and use tools to evaluate and assess quantitative and qualitative data. This person must also have a commitment to advancing behavioral health equity as directed by community and those with lived experience.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience and education equivalent to seven years of professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work.
Example: A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills; and four years professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work.
Desired Attributes
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health inequities and collaborating with diverse communities most harmed by social injustice and health inequities.
Lived experience and other areas of diversity is valued and recognized as a desired qualification for this position.
Experience in advancing health equity, including effective delivery of culturally responsive and inclusive services, evidence of ongoing development of personal cultural awareness and humility, and knowledge of social determinants of health and their impacts on health outcomes.
Experience developing, implementing policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that promote equity and inclusion and address systemic health disparities, with an emphasis on integrating the voice of consumers with lived experience.
Experience in collaborating with diverse populations most harmed by social injustice and inequities; demonstrated ability to build and steward positive relationships with diverse community groups including communities of color, immigrant groups, the disability and neurodivergent communities, veterans, older adults, individuals identifying as LGBTQIA+ and other communities that have been traditionally marginalized.
Specific knowledge of Oregon Administrative Rules and Oregon Revised Statutes, other applicable regulations, and program requirements.
Knowledge of health services delivery systems, particularly the Oregon Health Plan/ Medicaid Administration in Oregon, and experience in working with Community Mental Health Programs, Behavioral Health Service Providers, Coordinated Care Organizations or other managed care entities and their leadership to guide operations and policies.
Experience and knowledge of Oregon's Behavioral Health System and relational landscape of key partners, providers, community based organizations, and advocacy groups.
Experience and knowledge of quality improvement methodologies and metrics within the context of health policy, health systems, and health care delivery settings
Knowledge and skills related to contract and grant administration.
Ability to provide organizational leadership to support inter-and cross-agency collaboration and systems-wide changes that support advocacy, equity, and client-centered policies and solutions.
Strong communication skills across a variety of forms that demonstrate the ability to facilitate appreciative inquiry, foster trust and transparency, and promote human-centered change management.
Demonstrates skills in the following areas:
Community and Partner Engagement
Contract Administration
Expert level Technical Assistance
Performance / Process / Quality Improvement
Policy Advisement
Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation
Project Management
Research and Analysis
Systems and Organizational Improvement
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.
Oct 02, 2023
Full time
Do you have experience providing collaborative oversight, improvement strategies and technical assistance for complex, multiple-partner programs that promote equity and inclusion and reduce disparities? Are you passionate about promoting the delivery of comprehensive, community-based, trauma-informed supports and services for people with substance use disorders or harmful substance use? We look forward to hearing from you!
What you will do!
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: M110 Regional BHRN Analyst (3 positions). The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a grant administrator for the grant agreements awarded by the Measure 110 Oversight and Accountability Council (OAC) for the purposes of creating the Behavioral Health Resource Networks (BHRNs), Oregon’s new statewide substance use recovery system.
This position manages and coordinates grantees in a complex delivery system which includes state agencies, non-profit partners, county partners, the Measure 110 OAC, and behavioral health and physical health partners. This person works across grants and contracts, data systems, budget, planning, and analytics staff, and in accordance with Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs), to implement and continually improve systems to monitor contractual and grant obligations, including budget and quality, and serves as consultant to other HSD program sections to promote knowledge in this area across the division. The person in this position will maintain, monitor, and administer the various Measure 110 grant agreements as assigned, including validation of grantee expenditures and completion of approved scope of work to ensure grant compliance.
This position interacts and communicates regularly with the Office of Behavioral Health and Health Systems Division (HSD) Executive and Management teams to facilitate awareness of dynamics impacting BHRN strategy, operations, and community relationships. In conjunction with the full Measure 110 team, this position plays a key role in identifying and fostering integration, innovation, and spread of best practices across the BHRNs.
The person in this position will partner with individual and collective entities that make up each BHRN to identify, execute, and evaluate learning strategies to build capacity for community engagement and health equity.
The person in this position will exercise independent decision-making authority to further define and refine planning and programmatic priorities, and to collaborative with the Measure 110 OAC to support all grantees. This person will use develop and use tools to evaluate and assess quantitative and qualitative data. This person must also have a commitment to advancing behavioral health equity as directed by community and those with lived experience.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience and education equivalent to seven years of professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work.
Example: A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills; and four years professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work.
Desired Attributes
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health inequities and collaborating with diverse communities most harmed by social injustice and health inequities.
Lived experience and other areas of diversity is valued and recognized as a desired qualification for this position.
Experience in advancing health equity, including effective delivery of culturally responsive and inclusive services, evidence of ongoing development of personal cultural awareness and humility, and knowledge of social determinants of health and their impacts on health outcomes.
Experience developing, implementing policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that promote equity and inclusion and address systemic health disparities, with an emphasis on integrating the voice of consumers with lived experience.
Experience in collaborating with diverse populations most harmed by social injustice and inequities; demonstrated ability to build and steward positive relationships with diverse community groups including communities of color, immigrant groups, the disability and neurodivergent communities, veterans, older adults, individuals identifying as LGBTQIA+ and other communities that have been traditionally marginalized.
Specific knowledge of Oregon Administrative Rules and Oregon Revised Statutes, other applicable regulations, and program requirements.
Knowledge of health services delivery systems, particularly the Oregon Health Plan/ Medicaid Administration in Oregon, and experience in working with Community Mental Health Programs, Behavioral Health Service Providers, Coordinated Care Organizations or other managed care entities and their leadership to guide operations and policies.
Experience and knowledge of Oregon's Behavioral Health System and relational landscape of key partners, providers, community based organizations, and advocacy groups.
Experience and knowledge of quality improvement methodologies and metrics within the context of health policy, health systems, and health care delivery settings
Knowledge and skills related to contract and grant administration.
Ability to provide organizational leadership to support inter-and cross-agency collaboration and systems-wide changes that support advocacy, equity, and client-centered policies and solutions.
Strong communication skills across a variety of forms that demonstrate the ability to facilitate appreciative inquiry, foster trust and transparency, and promote human-centered change management.
Demonstrates skills in the following areas:
Community and Partner Engagement
Contract Administration
Expert level Technical Assistance
Performance / Process / Quality Improvement
Policy Advisement
Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation
Project Management
Research and Analysis
Systems and Organizational Improvement
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.
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Environmental Public Health Section (EPH) in Portland, OR is recruiting for a Program Analyst 2 to support the Lead-based Paint Program in ensuring a safe reduction of lead-based paint hazards in our homes and communities, thereby protecting public health and reducing the potential for childhood lead poisoning.
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 work as part of a team of passionate individuals that protect the public from the hazards of lead implementing state and federal laws that regulate lead-based paint in Oregon. This includes educating the regulated community and the general public on lead regulations, accrediting and auditing lead training professionals, certificying individuals working with lead-based paint, inspecting the regulated community to ensure compliance, and taking enforcement action against those that violate the regulations. You will develop, implement and monitor grants from the Environmental Protection Agency. You will collaborate with local, state and federal partners to improve program outcomes and ensure program objectives are met.
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, weekly visits to the primary work location listed in this announcement (Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232) and for on-site inspections will be required. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager. Both local and long-distance trips for inspections, investigations, and meetings outside of the office with the regulated community, clients, partners, and stakeholders are required. You must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record. If not, you must be able to provide an alternate method of transportation.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience or education equivalent to five years of experience coordinating or administering a program.
EXAMPLE:
A Doctorate Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, or a degree related to the agency program that demonstrates the capacity for the knowledge and skills and 1 year of experience list above.
A Master’s Degree of the same focus with 2 years of required experience.
A Bachelor's Degree of the same focus with 3 years of required experience.
An Associates of the same focus with 3.5 years of required 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.
General knowledge of the principles and practices of organizational behavior.
Skill in dealing with groups of individuals with diverse and sometimes antagonistic viewpoints and identifying and addressing all potential issues and concerns.
Skill in communicating effectively orally including public speaking and presentation.
Skill in reading, analyzing and writing general, statistical and technical reports.
Skill in identifying problems, generating alternatives, building consensus and implementing solutions.
Skill in understanding and adapting quickly to complex statewide processes and systems.
Skill in synthesizing diverse facts, opinions and materials into a workable report, proposal, solution or other document.
Skill in providing expert level technical expertise within and outside the organization.
Experience working with federal grants.
Ability to prioritize program tasks and meet program deadlines.
Preference may be given to candidates that possess knowledge of the public health impacts of lead exposures.
Preference may be given to candidates with regulatory/enforcement experience.
Oct 02, 2023
Full time
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Environmental Public Health Section (EPH) in Portland, OR is recruiting for a Program Analyst 2 to support the Lead-based Paint Program in ensuring a safe reduction of lead-based paint hazards in our homes and communities, thereby protecting public health and reducing the potential for childhood lead poisoning.
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 work as part of a team of passionate individuals that protect the public from the hazards of lead implementing state and federal laws that regulate lead-based paint in Oregon. This includes educating the regulated community and the general public on lead regulations, accrediting and auditing lead training professionals, certificying individuals working with lead-based paint, inspecting the regulated community to ensure compliance, and taking enforcement action against those that violate the regulations. You will develop, implement and monitor grants from the Environmental Protection Agency. You will collaborate with local, state and federal partners to improve program outcomes and ensure program objectives are met.
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, weekly visits to the primary work location listed in this announcement (Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232) and for on-site inspections will be required. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager. Both local and long-distance trips for inspections, investigations, and meetings outside of the office with the regulated community, clients, partners, and stakeholders are required. You must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record. If not, you must be able to provide an alternate method of transportation.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience or education equivalent to five years of experience coordinating or administering a program.
EXAMPLE:
A Doctorate Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, or a degree related to the agency program that demonstrates the capacity for the knowledge and skills and 1 year of experience list above.
A Master’s Degree of the same focus with 2 years of required experience.
A Bachelor's Degree of the same focus with 3 years of required experience.
An Associates of the same focus with 3.5 years of required 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.
General knowledge of the principles and practices of organizational behavior.
Skill in dealing with groups of individuals with diverse and sometimes antagonistic viewpoints and identifying and addressing all potential issues and concerns.
Skill in communicating effectively orally including public speaking and presentation.
Skill in reading, analyzing and writing general, statistical and technical reports.
Skill in identifying problems, generating alternatives, building consensus and implementing solutions.
Skill in understanding and adapting quickly to complex statewide processes and systems.
Skill in synthesizing diverse facts, opinions and materials into a workable report, proposal, solution or other document.
Skill in providing expert level technical expertise within and outside the organization.
Experience working with federal grants.
Ability to prioritize program tasks and meet program deadlines.
Preference may be given to candidates that possess knowledge of the public health impacts of lead exposures.
Preference may be given to candidates with regulatory/enforcement experience.