Illinois Department of Human Services
1401 W Dugdale Rd, Waukegan, Illinois, 60085
Location: Waukegan, IL, US, 60085
Job Requisition ID: 39148
Agency : Department of Human Services
Opening Date: 12/03/2024
Closing Date/Time: 12/18/2024
Salary: Anticipated Salary (Effective 7/1/24): $7,066-$10,326/month ($84,792-$123,912/year) + Bilingual Pay
Job Type: Salaried
County: Lake
Work Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday
Administration
Work Location: 1401 W Dugdale Rd, Waukegan, Illinois, 60085
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Kiley Developmental Center
Hearing and Speech
Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Hearing and Speech Advanced Specialist for the Kiley Developmental Center located in Waukegan, Illinois to coordinate the entire hearing and speech services program. Recruits graduate students for internship training and clinical practicums. Develops and implements comprehensive speech, language and hearing services. Utilizes manual communication skills with individuals who are deaf and/or hard of hearing.
Job Responsibilities
Coordinates hearing and speech services at the Kiley Developmental Center.
Provides direct professional clinical speech pathology and audiology services to an assigned caseload.
Develops and oversees practicums for graduate students for internship training and clinical practicums.
Serves as designated lead worker.
Functions as a member of an Interdisciplinary Team.
Translates functions/procedures into sign language for individuals who are deaf and/or hard of hearing.
Prepares routine and specialized reports.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires possession of a master’s degree in speech-language pathology or audiology from an approved program.
Requires a license to practice speech-language pathology or audiology from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (DFPR).
Requires a valid, current Professional Educator License (PEL) with endorsement as a speech-language pathologist (either teaching or non-teaching) issued by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
Requires three (3) years of directly related clinical experience in an advanced clinical setting.
Requires the ability to communicate in sign language at a colloquial skill level.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
* All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
About the Agency
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:
A Pension Program
Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
* Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable)
13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
Dec 03, 2024
Full time
Location: Waukegan, IL, US, 60085
Job Requisition ID: 39148
Agency : Department of Human Services
Opening Date: 12/03/2024
Closing Date/Time: 12/18/2024
Salary: Anticipated Salary (Effective 7/1/24): $7,066-$10,326/month ($84,792-$123,912/year) + Bilingual Pay
Job Type: Salaried
County: Lake
Work Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday
Administration
Work Location: 1401 W Dugdale Rd, Waukegan, Illinois, 60085
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Kiley Developmental Center
Hearing and Speech
Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Hearing and Speech Advanced Specialist for the Kiley Developmental Center located in Waukegan, Illinois to coordinate the entire hearing and speech services program. Recruits graduate students for internship training and clinical practicums. Develops and implements comprehensive speech, language and hearing services. Utilizes manual communication skills with individuals who are deaf and/or hard of hearing.
Job Responsibilities
Coordinates hearing and speech services at the Kiley Developmental Center.
Provides direct professional clinical speech pathology and audiology services to an assigned caseload.
Develops and oversees practicums for graduate students for internship training and clinical practicums.
Serves as designated lead worker.
Functions as a member of an Interdisciplinary Team.
Translates functions/procedures into sign language for individuals who are deaf and/or hard of hearing.
Prepares routine and specialized reports.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires possession of a master’s degree in speech-language pathology or audiology from an approved program.
Requires a license to practice speech-language pathology or audiology from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (DFPR).
Requires a valid, current Professional Educator License (PEL) with endorsement as a speech-language pathologist (either teaching or non-teaching) issued by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
Requires three (3) years of directly related clinical experience in an advanced clinical setting.
Requires the ability to communicate in sign language at a colloquial skill level.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
* All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
About the Agency
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:
A Pension Program
Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
* Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable)
13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
Multnomah County Dept. of Community Justice
421 SW 5th Ave, Portland OR 97204
THIS WORK MATTERS! Are you an experienced and motivated individual with case management experience who is passionate about helping adults involved in the criminal justice system? Are you passionate about helping justice involved individuals turn their lives around and create a better future? If this describes you, please read on!
Multnomah County’s Department of Community Justice (DCJ) has multiple openings for Corrections Counselors. DCJ is recruiting positive, motivated, experienced counselors to work with medium and high-risk justice involved adults.
Corrections Counselors are responsible for providing field based, direct client services alongside a team of parole and probation officers, community health specialists and community providers. Some of these positions will work out of the Transition Services Unit (Team embedded with the Assessment & Referral Center) , as well as work in the field providing services in clients’ homes, shelters, on the streets, or wherever clients are residing throughout Multnomah County. Some of these positions will work out of the Stabilization and Readiness Program . Some of these positions will be with the Mental Health Court team which is part of the Mental Health Unit . All of these teams work out of the Mead Building in Downtown Portland.
Come Find Your Why? (video)
Primary duties of a Corrections Counselor include:
Outreach and Engagement
Case management (1:1 and group)
Crisis Intervention
Assessment and Transition Planning
Assistance with Social Security Insurance, and Social Security Disability Insurance, OHP processes and forms completion.
Group programming facilitation
Housing Placement and Retention: emergency, transitional and long term
Coordinate with other agencies and programs such as Health Department, Department of County Human Services, Sheriff’s Department and Oregon Department of Corrections, alcohol and drug treatment programs, department staff and others who are involved in the life of a justice involved individual.
Update courts on client progress, when needed.
The Department of Community Justice is looking for experienced counselors who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas:
Counseling: Working closely with clients on skill building, skill development, problem solving, and motivation enhancement. Acting as a bridge between clients and wrap around resources available in the community.
Case Management: Interview and conduct assessments with clients, support and monitor a case plan, develop and implement a housing case plan, follow up with clients and report outcomes.
Strategic Planning / Leadership: You will develop goals and direction based on the overall county/department mission and vision to increase community safety through positive change.
Results Through People: You will help achieve results through the contribution of others by motivating and inspiring growth and productivity.
Relationships and Community: You will build positive and sustainable relationships with a range of key internal and external stakeholders.
Leading Cross-Culturally: You will foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the vision, mission, and goals of the organization.
Team Building: You will develop, inspire, and foster employees to work collaboratively.
Organizational Savviness: You will demonstrate understanding and good judgment of organizational culture and interpersonal relationships, with both internal and external groups, to identify opportunities of mutual interest and benefit.
Delivery: You will ensure services are provided by quality processes through monitoring and understanding.
Outcomes: You achieve quality outcomes for the individual, the organization, and the county.
Personal Development: You will strive for an honest and accurate assessment of oneself and demonstrate willingness for continuous improvement.
Functional/Technical: You possess specific knowledge about laws, regulations, certifications, licensure and skills for specific assignments.
WORKFORCE EQUITY
At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE
Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change
The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) is recognized as a national leader in both adult and juvenile community justice. DCJ routinely consults and makes use of evidence-based practices in our program and policy development. The Department's commitment to data-informed decision-making has led DCJ to make smart investments of taxpayer dollars in supervision, sanctions, and services for the county's highest risk and highest need justice-involved individuals. DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of education and training. The Department believes that in order to enhance public safety we must work collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community.
The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 650 regular, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises justice-involved individuals and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for youth on formal and informal community supervision.
More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj .
The Department of Community Justice's Strategic Plan (Executive Summary and Full report) can be found at: https://multco.us/file/68223/download .
Serving the Public, Even During Disasters
Every day, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page.
TO QUALIFY
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in psychology, sociology, criminal justice, social work, or a related field;
Minimum of two years of counseling and case management experience; familiarity with motivational interviewing and stages of change research;
Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history prior to employment.
Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.
Master’s degree with major coursework in psychology, sociology, criminal justice, social work, or a related field;
Experience with the criminal justice system;
Experience working with parole/probation clients or high-risk populations, including those with behavioral health needs, developmentally, intellectually and/or physically challenged, older adults, and individuals with a history of violent behavior and/or sex offenses;
Familiarity with DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and ASAM levels of care;
Understanding of basic factors of recidivism;
Experience developing, implementing and facilitating skill-based and educational groups;
Familiarity with cognitive restructuring techniques;
Ability to communicate with an understanding of cultural competency;
Familiarity with community resources and how to access them.
*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
SCREENING AND EVALUATION
The Application Packet: Please be sure to provide all the materials below in your application submission:
Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application.
Attach a resume: Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications. Attach the document to the on-line application. Be sure to explain in detail, including dates, all related work experience, paid or unpaid.
Cover Letter (optional): Please explain why you are applying for this position and describe your leadership experience in a public safety setting or in a human services setting.
The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page . We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:
Initial review of minimum qualifications
An evaluation of application materials to identify the most qualified candidates
Consideration of top candidates/Interviews
Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history prior to employment.
Equal Pay: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will take into account factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime.
Type: Represented
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week
Location: Mead Building @ 421 SW 5th Ave., Portland OR 97204
Telework: This position is NOT eligible for hybrid or routine on-site/telework subject to the Multnomah County Telework Policy and based on the Department’s business needs. This position is considered Ad-hoc.
Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include:
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts
Access to a free annual Trimet bus pass
Access to wellness resources
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). To learn more about PSLF please visit Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) .
The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, regular, temporary, limited duration, and on-call positions. Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Dec 03, 2024
Full time
THIS WORK MATTERS! Are you an experienced and motivated individual with case management experience who is passionate about helping adults involved in the criminal justice system? Are you passionate about helping justice involved individuals turn their lives around and create a better future? If this describes you, please read on!
Multnomah County’s Department of Community Justice (DCJ) has multiple openings for Corrections Counselors. DCJ is recruiting positive, motivated, experienced counselors to work with medium and high-risk justice involved adults.
Corrections Counselors are responsible for providing field based, direct client services alongside a team of parole and probation officers, community health specialists and community providers. Some of these positions will work out of the Transition Services Unit (Team embedded with the Assessment & Referral Center) , as well as work in the field providing services in clients’ homes, shelters, on the streets, or wherever clients are residing throughout Multnomah County. Some of these positions will work out of the Stabilization and Readiness Program . Some of these positions will be with the Mental Health Court team which is part of the Mental Health Unit . All of these teams work out of the Mead Building in Downtown Portland.
Come Find Your Why? (video)
Primary duties of a Corrections Counselor include:
Outreach and Engagement
Case management (1:1 and group)
Crisis Intervention
Assessment and Transition Planning
Assistance with Social Security Insurance, and Social Security Disability Insurance, OHP processes and forms completion.
Group programming facilitation
Housing Placement and Retention: emergency, transitional and long term
Coordinate with other agencies and programs such as Health Department, Department of County Human Services, Sheriff’s Department and Oregon Department of Corrections, alcohol and drug treatment programs, department staff and others who are involved in the life of a justice involved individual.
Update courts on client progress, when needed.
The Department of Community Justice is looking for experienced counselors who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas:
Counseling: Working closely with clients on skill building, skill development, problem solving, and motivation enhancement. Acting as a bridge between clients and wrap around resources available in the community.
Case Management: Interview and conduct assessments with clients, support and monitor a case plan, develop and implement a housing case plan, follow up with clients and report outcomes.
Strategic Planning / Leadership: You will develop goals and direction based on the overall county/department mission and vision to increase community safety through positive change.
Results Through People: You will help achieve results through the contribution of others by motivating and inspiring growth and productivity.
Relationships and Community: You will build positive and sustainable relationships with a range of key internal and external stakeholders.
Leading Cross-Culturally: You will foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and leveraged to achieve the vision, mission, and goals of the organization.
Team Building: You will develop, inspire, and foster employees to work collaboratively.
Organizational Savviness: You will demonstrate understanding and good judgment of organizational culture and interpersonal relationships, with both internal and external groups, to identify opportunities of mutual interest and benefit.
Delivery: You will ensure services are provided by quality processes through monitoring and understanding.
Outcomes: You achieve quality outcomes for the individual, the organization, and the county.
Personal Development: You will strive for an honest and accurate assessment of oneself and demonstrate willingness for continuous improvement.
Functional/Technical: You possess specific knowledge about laws, regulations, certifications, licensure and skills for specific assignments.
WORKFORCE EQUITY
At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE
Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change
The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) is recognized as a national leader in both adult and juvenile community justice. DCJ routinely consults and makes use of evidence-based practices in our program and policy development. The Department's commitment to data-informed decision-making has led DCJ to make smart investments of taxpayer dollars in supervision, sanctions, and services for the county's highest risk and highest need justice-involved individuals. DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of education and training. The Department believes that in order to enhance public safety we must work collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community.
The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 650 regular, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises justice-involved individuals and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for youth on formal and informal community supervision.
More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj .
The Department of Community Justice's Strategic Plan (Executive Summary and Full report) can be found at: https://multco.us/file/68223/download .
Serving the Public, Even During Disasters
Every day, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page.
TO QUALIFY
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in psychology, sociology, criminal justice, social work, or a related field;
Minimum of two years of counseling and case management experience; familiarity with motivational interviewing and stages of change research;
Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history prior to employment.
Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.
Master’s degree with major coursework in psychology, sociology, criminal justice, social work, or a related field;
Experience with the criminal justice system;
Experience working with parole/probation clients or high-risk populations, including those with behavioral health needs, developmentally, intellectually and/or physically challenged, older adults, and individuals with a history of violent behavior and/or sex offenses;
Familiarity with DSM-5 diagnostic criteria and ASAM levels of care;
Understanding of basic factors of recidivism;
Experience developing, implementing and facilitating skill-based and educational groups;
Familiarity with cognitive restructuring techniques;
Ability to communicate with an understanding of cultural competency;
Familiarity with community resources and how to access them.
*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
SCREENING AND EVALUATION
The Application Packet: Please be sure to provide all the materials below in your application submission:
Online application: Explain all related experience (paid or unpaid) and training in the education and work experience sections of the application.
Attach a resume: Please indicate how you meet the required minimum qualifications. Attach the document to the on-line application. Be sure to explain in detail, including dates, all related work experience, paid or unpaid.
Cover Letter (optional): Please explain why you are applying for this position and describe your leadership experience in a public safety setting or in a human services setting.
The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page . We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:
Initial review of minimum qualifications
An evaluation of application materials to identify the most qualified candidates
Consideration of top candidates/Interviews
Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history prior to employment.
Equal Pay: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will take into account factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime.
Type: Represented
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week
Location: Mead Building @ 421 SW 5th Ave., Portland OR 97204
Telework: This position is NOT eligible for hybrid or routine on-site/telework subject to the Multnomah County Telework Policy and based on the Department’s business needs. This position is considered Ad-hoc.
Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include:
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts
Access to a free annual Trimet bus pass
Access to wellness resources
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). To learn more about PSLF please visit Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) .
The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, regular, temporary, limited duration, and on-call positions. Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Illinois Department of Human Services
100 E Jeffery St, Kankakee, IL 60901
Agency: Department of Human Service
Location: Kankakee, IL, US, 60901
Opening Date : 11/26/2024
Closing Date : 12/11/2024
Salary: Anticipated Salary $6,339-$9,178/month ($76,068-$110,136/year)
County: Kankakee
Number of Vacancies : 2
***MUST APPLY ONLINE ***
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
Posting Identification Number: 42074
Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Hearing & Speech Specialist for the Shapiro Center located in Kankakee, Illinois to provide professional clinical services to individuals regarding testing, evaluation, and development of a regimen of treatment and therapy for the resolution of communication, swallowing and/or hearing disorders on an assigned unit. Provides direct speech, language, and swallowing therapy; administers tests and interprets test results. Evaluates the nature and extent of impairments. Provides specialized instruction to develop and improve individual’s functional communication, hearing and/or swallowing skills. Counsels individuals in adjusting to the hearing and/or speech/language impairment.
Essential Functions
On an assigned unit, provides professional clinical services to individuals regarding testing, evaluation, and development of a regimen of treatment and therapy for the resolution of communication, swallowing and/or hearing disorders.
Provides clinical supervision and guidance to mental health technicians and other staff.
Participates as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Conducts standardized speech and language assessments to determine individual’s level of functioning in the areas of syntactic, semantic, and pragmatic language ability, articulation, voice, fluency and need for alternative and augmentative communication devices upon admission of the individual.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires possession of a master’s degree in speech-language pathology or audiology from an approved program.
Requires a license to practice speech-language pathology or audiology from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (DFPR).
Requires a valid, current Professional Educator License (PEL) with endorsement as a speech-language pathologist (either teaching or non-teaching) issued by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends, and holidays.
Requires the ability to physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to individual or others.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours: Various shifts, see below:
(1 vacancy) Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm, working one early shift (choice of: 6:00am - 2:30pm or 6:30am - 3:00pm) one late shift (choice of 12:00pm - 8:30pm or 12:30pm - 9:00pm or 1:00pm - 9:30pm or 1:30pm - 10:00pm) and one weekend day (choice of Saturday or Sunday, 8:00am - 4:30pm) per month, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch, Unit 2
(1 vacancy) Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm, working one early shift (choice of: 6:00am - 2:30pm or 6:30am - 3:00pm) one late shift (choice of 12:00pm - 8:30pm or 12:30pm - 9:00pm or 1:00pm - 9:30pm or 1:30pm - 10:00pm) and one weekend day (choice of Saturday or Sunday, 8:00am - 4:30pm) per month, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch, Unit 4 Work Location: 100 E Jeffery St, Kankakee, Illinois, 60901
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Shapiro Center
Residential Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov Posting Group: Health Services ; Social Services
About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:
A Pension Program • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
Nov 26, 2024
Full time
Agency: Department of Human Service
Location: Kankakee, IL, US, 60901
Opening Date : 11/26/2024
Closing Date : 12/11/2024
Salary: Anticipated Salary $6,339-$9,178/month ($76,068-$110,136/year)
County: Kankakee
Number of Vacancies : 2
***MUST APPLY ONLINE ***
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
Posting Identification Number: 42074
Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Hearing & Speech Specialist for the Shapiro Center located in Kankakee, Illinois to provide professional clinical services to individuals regarding testing, evaluation, and development of a regimen of treatment and therapy for the resolution of communication, swallowing and/or hearing disorders on an assigned unit. Provides direct speech, language, and swallowing therapy; administers tests and interprets test results. Evaluates the nature and extent of impairments. Provides specialized instruction to develop and improve individual’s functional communication, hearing and/or swallowing skills. Counsels individuals in adjusting to the hearing and/or speech/language impairment.
Essential Functions
On an assigned unit, provides professional clinical services to individuals regarding testing, evaluation, and development of a regimen of treatment and therapy for the resolution of communication, swallowing and/or hearing disorders.
Provides clinical supervision and guidance to mental health technicians and other staff.
Participates as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Conducts standardized speech and language assessments to determine individual’s level of functioning in the areas of syntactic, semantic, and pragmatic language ability, articulation, voice, fluency and need for alternative and augmentative communication devices upon admission of the individual.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires possession of a master’s degree in speech-language pathology or audiology from an approved program.
Requires a license to practice speech-language pathology or audiology from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (DFPR).
Requires a valid, current Professional Educator License (PEL) with endorsement as a speech-language pathologist (either teaching or non-teaching) issued by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends, and holidays.
Requires the ability to physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to individual or others.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours: Various shifts, see below:
(1 vacancy) Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm, working one early shift (choice of: 6:00am - 2:30pm or 6:30am - 3:00pm) one late shift (choice of 12:00pm - 8:30pm or 12:30pm - 9:00pm or 1:00pm - 9:30pm or 1:30pm - 10:00pm) and one weekend day (choice of Saturday or Sunday, 8:00am - 4:30pm) per month, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch, Unit 2
(1 vacancy) Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm, working one early shift (choice of: 6:00am - 2:30pm or 6:30am - 3:00pm) one late shift (choice of 12:00pm - 8:30pm or 12:30pm - 9:00pm or 1:00pm - 9:30pm or 1:30pm - 10:00pm) and one weekend day (choice of Saturday or Sunday, 8:00am - 4:30pm) per month, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch, Unit 4 Work Location: 100 E Jeffery St, Kankakee, Illinois, 60901
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Shapiro Center
Residential Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov Posting Group: Health Services ; Social Services
About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need all across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:
A Pension Program • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour Work Schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • Tuition Reimbursement Program and Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility • 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
Position Summary
This position follows a skill-based pay plan, with earning potential based on the required skills. Provides technical support services for hardware and software installation, configuration and troubleshooting for information systems. Provide backup support services for systems engineers as needed. Performs general administration and technical duties required to support activities and operations of the Information Technology Services Department. Rotating on-call IT support for essential city functions is required.
Essential Functions
Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
Provides technical support to end users.
Completes and documents technical work orders.
Maintains inventory information including moves, vendor maintenance and support, installation documentation and other required information.
Identifies and logs problems related to specific computer system applications and hardware.
Installs and maintains technology that support city functions.
Research product compatibility, technology development and other technical information.
Performs desktop operating system and application system software upgrades and installations and firmware updates as directed.
Troubleshooting various types of technology endpoints including but not limited to cellular, IP, and analog connected devices.
Maintains updated support files for ITS and City staff including hardware drives, installation files and configurations, troubleshooting data, etc.
Performs all other related duties as assigned. This also includes special projects that will be assigned from time to time or recurring projects by manager.
Position Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics) related field. Any combination of related, education, experience, certifications, and licenses that will result in a candidate successfully performing the essential functions of the job is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of general IT support experience required. Licenses and Certifications: MCP Certification, and A+ certification preferred Conditions of Employment: Must submit to and pass a criminal background and pre-employment drug test. Must possess a valid State of Texas Drivers License Class “C” and good driving record as defined by City policy. An applicant who does not possess a Texas Driver's License or proper class, will be allowed ten (10) working days after a job offer is made to obtain proper licensing. Other Requirements: This position is subject to emergency operations. Must be available to respond to after-hours call-backs to work within 15 minutes. The individual holding this position will be required to work as usual or as needed: during emergency operations, in preparation for prolonged emergency operations and/ or during recovery from prolonged emergency operations as directed by his/her direct supervisor, Department Head or designee, or the City Manager or designee. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Knowledge of: Basic network functionality, protocols and IP telephony; PC related hardware, software products, and basic troubleshooting; current technology and troubleshooting methods; Microsoft operating systems with work experience in configuring and troubleshooting application. Skilled In: Use and assist users on products such as desktop applications and hardware; use and assist users on products such as desktop applications and hardware; learning new technical skills quickly and efficiently; use of personal computer including productivity products, e-mail and PC connectivity; PC hardware maintenance and troubleshooting; accepting responsibility for his/her actions; performing work accurately and thoroughly; following instructions, safety practices, and standard operating procedures in performing assigned tasks; communicating effectively, clearly, and concisely both orally and in writing; being punctual and attending work regularly; and working effectively with people regardless of their race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran' s status, genetics, or job type. Physical Demands and Working Conditions: This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. The City of Lewisville has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities, which may be required. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. The position also requires meeting the essential requirements of the Physical Demands and Working Conditions, with or without reasonable accommodation. Levels of positions within a class series are distinguished by the level of responsibility assumed, the complexity of duties assigned, the independence of action taken, the nature of the public contact made, and the impact and span of tasks performed. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. The City of Lewisville has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.
Work Hours
Monday-Thursday 7:30am-5:30pm, Friday 7:30am-11:30am.
Nov 19, 2024
Full time
Position Summary
This position follows a skill-based pay plan, with earning potential based on the required skills. Provides technical support services for hardware and software installation, configuration and troubleshooting for information systems. Provide backup support services for systems engineers as needed. Performs general administration and technical duties required to support activities and operations of the Information Technology Services Department. Rotating on-call IT support for essential city functions is required.
Essential Functions
Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
Provides technical support to end users.
Completes and documents technical work orders.
Maintains inventory information including moves, vendor maintenance and support, installation documentation and other required information.
Identifies and logs problems related to specific computer system applications and hardware.
Installs and maintains technology that support city functions.
Research product compatibility, technology development and other technical information.
Performs desktop operating system and application system software upgrades and installations and firmware updates as directed.
Troubleshooting various types of technology endpoints including but not limited to cellular, IP, and analog connected devices.
Maintains updated support files for ITS and City staff including hardware drives, installation files and configurations, troubleshooting data, etc.
Performs all other related duties as assigned. This also includes special projects that will be assigned from time to time or recurring projects by manager.
Position Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics) related field. Any combination of related, education, experience, certifications, and licenses that will result in a candidate successfully performing the essential functions of the job is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of general IT support experience required. Licenses and Certifications: MCP Certification, and A+ certification preferred Conditions of Employment: Must submit to and pass a criminal background and pre-employment drug test. Must possess a valid State of Texas Drivers License Class “C” and good driving record as defined by City policy. An applicant who does not possess a Texas Driver's License or proper class, will be allowed ten (10) working days after a job offer is made to obtain proper licensing. Other Requirements: This position is subject to emergency operations. Must be available to respond to after-hours call-backs to work within 15 minutes. The individual holding this position will be required to work as usual or as needed: during emergency operations, in preparation for prolonged emergency operations and/ or during recovery from prolonged emergency operations as directed by his/her direct supervisor, Department Head or designee, or the City Manager or designee. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Knowledge of: Basic network functionality, protocols and IP telephony; PC related hardware, software products, and basic troubleshooting; current technology and troubleshooting methods; Microsoft operating systems with work experience in configuring and troubleshooting application. Skilled In: Use and assist users on products such as desktop applications and hardware; use and assist users on products such as desktop applications and hardware; learning new technical skills quickly and efficiently; use of personal computer including productivity products, e-mail and PC connectivity; PC hardware maintenance and troubleshooting; accepting responsibility for his/her actions; performing work accurately and thoroughly; following instructions, safety practices, and standard operating procedures in performing assigned tasks; communicating effectively, clearly, and concisely both orally and in writing; being punctual and attending work regularly; and working effectively with people regardless of their race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran' s status, genetics, or job type. Physical Demands and Working Conditions: This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. The City of Lewisville has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities, which may be required. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. The position also requires meeting the essential requirements of the Physical Demands and Working Conditions, with or without reasonable accommodation. Levels of positions within a class series are distinguished by the level of responsibility assumed, the complexity of duties assigned, the independence of action taken, the nature of the public contact made, and the impact and span of tasks performed. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. The City of Lewisville has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.
Work Hours
Monday-Thursday 7:30am-5:30pm, Friday 7:30am-11:30am.
Location: Waukegan, IL, US, 60085
Job Requisition ID: 39148
Agency : Department of Human Services
Closing Date/Time: 11/04/2024 Salary: Anticipated Salary (Effective 7/1/24): $7,066-$10,326/month ($84,792-$123,912/year) + Bilingual Pay Job Type: Salaried County: Lake Number of Vacancies: 1 Plan/BU: RC063
Posting Identification Number 39148
Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Hearing and Speech Advanced Specialist for the Kiley Developmental Center located in Waukegan, Illinois to coordinate the entire hearing and speech services program. Recruits graduate students for internship training and clinical practicums. Develops and implements comprehensive speech, language and hearing services. Utilizes manual communication skills with individuals who are deaf and/or hard of hearing.
Job Responsibilities
Coordinates hearing and speech services at the Kiley Developmental Center.
Provides direct professional clinical speech pathology and audiology services to an assigned caseload.
Develops and oversees practicums for graduate students for internship training and clinical practicums.
Serves as designated lead worker.
Functions as a member of an Interdisciplinary Team.
Translates functions/procedures into sign language for individuals who are deaf and/or hard of hearing.
Prepares routine and specialized reports.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires possession of a master’s degree in speech-language pathology or audiology from an approved program.
Requires a license to practice speech-language pathology or audiology from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (DFPR).
Requires a valid, current Professional Educator License (PEL) with endorsement as a speech-language pathologist (either teaching or non-teaching) issued by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
Requires three (3) years of directly related clinical experience in an advanced clinical setting.
Requires the ability to communicate in sign language at a colloquial skill level.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
* All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday
Work Location: 1401 W Dugdale Rd, Waukegan, Illinois, 60085
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Kiley Developmental Center
Hearing and Speech Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
Posting Group: Health Services ; Social Services
About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: • A Pension Program • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans • 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only) For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
Must apply through external site: HEARING & SPEECH ADVANCED SPECIALIST (OPTION MCC - DUAL LICENSE - AUDIOLOGY/SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOG Job Details | State of Illinois
Oct 28, 2024
Full time
Location: Waukegan, IL, US, 60085
Job Requisition ID: 39148
Agency : Department of Human Services
Closing Date/Time: 11/04/2024 Salary: Anticipated Salary (Effective 7/1/24): $7,066-$10,326/month ($84,792-$123,912/year) + Bilingual Pay Job Type: Salaried County: Lake Number of Vacancies: 1 Plan/BU: RC063
Posting Identification Number 39148
Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Hearing and Speech Advanced Specialist for the Kiley Developmental Center located in Waukegan, Illinois to coordinate the entire hearing and speech services program. Recruits graduate students for internship training and clinical practicums. Develops and implements comprehensive speech, language and hearing services. Utilizes manual communication skills with individuals who are deaf and/or hard of hearing.
Job Responsibilities
Coordinates hearing and speech services at the Kiley Developmental Center.
Provides direct professional clinical speech pathology and audiology services to an assigned caseload.
Develops and oversees practicums for graduate students for internship training and clinical practicums.
Serves as designated lead worker.
Functions as a member of an Interdisciplinary Team.
Translates functions/procedures into sign language for individuals who are deaf and/or hard of hearing.
Prepares routine and specialized reports.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires possession of a master’s degree in speech-language pathology or audiology from an approved program.
Requires a license to practice speech-language pathology or audiology from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (DFPR).
Requires a valid, current Professional Educator License (PEL) with endorsement as a speech-language pathologist (either teaching or non-teaching) issued by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
Requires three (3) years of directly related clinical experience in an advanced clinical setting.
Requires the ability to communicate in sign language at a colloquial skill level.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
* All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday
Work Location: 1401 W Dugdale Rd, Waukegan, Illinois, 60085
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Kiley Developmental Center
Hearing and Speech Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
Posting Group: Health Services ; Social Services
About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: • A Pension Program • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) * Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable) • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans • 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only) For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com
Must apply through external site: HEARING & SPEECH ADVANCED SPECIALIST (OPTION MCC - DUAL LICENSE - AUDIOLOGY/SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOG Job Details | State of Illinois
Multnomah County Dept. of Community Justice
1401 NE 68th Ave, Portland OR 97213
Do you have a passion to help youth involved in the juvenile justice system?
Do you want to make a difference in their lives and the lives of their families?
Do you believe that all youth are capable of turning their lives around?
Are you passionate about helping others?
Do you thrive when working on a team?
If you answered "yes" to these questions, we want you to join our team as a Juvenile Custody Services Specialist (JCSS) or Trainee!
The Department of Community Justice Juvenile Detention and Residential Services Team is seeking committed, enthusiastic and compassionate JCSS and JCSS Trainees to strengthen our detention facility. If selected for one of these positions, you will serve a critical, operational role within the Juvenile Detention Center.
We’re excited to announce that this recruitment for JCSS also includes an inaugural recruitment for the new Juvenile Custody Services Trainee position! The JCSS Trainee program is brand new and we’re looking forward to expanding services to the youth in our care with this position. The JCSS Trainees will assist with providing guidance, security, training, and general care to vulnerable youth populations with mental health and/or developmental issues within a detention setting or a Behavior Rehabilitation Services (BRS) program. As a trainee, you will gain on-the-job training & skills to become a regular status Juvenile Custody Services Specialist within 24 months. The starting hourly pay rate is $27.23.
As a JCSS with Multnomah County's Department of Community Justice, you'll help foster prosocial behavior with youth residing in our juvenile detention facility and our Behavioral Rehabilitation Services (BRS) residential program.
Working in a culturally diverse juvenile detention facility, you will be responsible for the guidance, security and general care of youth who present a variety of behavioral, cognitive, emotional and intellectual issues. Using an interactive model of supervision, we place particular emphasis on skill development, engaging youth in prosocial development, cognitive restructuring programming, leisure time activities, personal hygiene, and work activities.
As a regular JCSS, you will be responsible for:
Supervising and documenting youth activities and behavior
Admitting youth into the facility and with preliminary hearings.
Providing guidance and group programming, including planning recreational programs and facilitating cognitive skill groups
Maintaining safety, security and order in the living units
Maintaining routine records; preparing oral and written reports using automated systems
As a JCSS Trainee, you will be responsible for:
Assisting with supervision and documentation of youth activities and behavior.
Assisting in admitting youth into the facility and with preliminary hearings.
Assisting with providing guidance and group programming, including planning recreational programs and facilitating cognitive skill groups.
Assisting with maintaining safety, security and order in the living units.
Assisting with maintaining routine records and preparing oral and written reports using automated systems.
JCSS & JCSS Trainees work in a secure detention environment and in a Behavioral Rehabilitation Services (BRS) residential program. The detention facility has numerous two-level pods that house youth in detention.
All Juvenile Custody Services Specialists must have the ability to use verbal skills to de-escalate volatile situations. You must also be able and willing to respond to crisis situations, including physically intervening with youth who may be violently acting out; this may involve the use of restraints. All Juvenile Custody Services Specialists must have the ability to regularly go up and down stairs.
Some positions are assigned to work in a secure residential Behavioral Rehabilitation Services treatment program for youth of all genders who require a staff secured, out of home placement for assessment/evaluation, stabilization and transition planning.
The facility operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Applicants must be willing to work a variety of shifts, including overnight, swing, weekends and holidays. JCSS work on a continuous duty shift, meaning that you may not be relieved of duty during your work day. This position is also designated as Operationally Essential .
This recruitment will be used to fill any current and future positions, including Limited Duration, temporary and On-Call, while the eligible for hire list is active.
Workforce Equity:
At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE:
Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change
The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) is recognized as a national leader in both adult and juvenile community justice. DCJ routinely consults and makes use of evidence-based practices in our program and policy development. The Department's commitment to data-informed decision-making has led DCJ to make smart investments of taxpayer dollars in supervision, sanctions, and services for the county's highest risk and highest need justice-involved individuals. DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of education and training.
More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj .
The Department of Community Justice's Strategic Plan (Executive Summary and Full report) can be found at: https://multco.us/file/68223/download .
TO QUALIFY - *please note different criteria for JCSS and JCSS Trainee
Juvenile Custody Services Specialist position : We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
Associate's degree or equivalent with major coursework in child psychology, sociology, or a related field; a Bachelor's degree may substitute for 1 year of the required experience.
Two (2) years of responsible experience working with at-risk youth (12-18) in one of the following environments:
Detention or youth correctional facility
Youth residential setting
Setting that provides programming for at-risk youth
Successful completion of a battery of psychological tests / psychological evaluation.
Physical ability to respond to crisis situations with the youth, including violent exchanges, and must regularly climb up and down stairs.
Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history prior to employment.
Valid driver's license
Juvenile Custody Services Specialist Trainee position : We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
Total of 2 years experience and/or education. Any combination may be counted toward the 2 years. This may include:
College level education with major coursework in child psychology, sociology, or a related field counts toward the minimum requirement
Experience working with at-risk youth (12-18) in one of the following environments counts toward the minimum requirement:
Detention or youth correctional facility
Youth residential setting
Setting that provides programming for at-risk youth
Successful completion of a battery of psychological tests / psychological evaluation.
Physical ability to respond to crisis situations with the youth, including violent exchanges, and must regularly climb up and down stairs.
Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history prior to employment.
Valid driver's license
Employees in either position that are placed with the Assessment and Evaluation (A&E) unit must also meet BRS criteria for “Direct Care Staff” by possessing (and showing proof of):
A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; OR
The equivalent credit hours of a bachelor’s degree with coursework in psychology, social work, human behavioral studies, counseling, etc.; OR
An Associate’s Degree in a related field plus two years of experience OR four or more years of experience working in a secure residential or staff secure treatment environment for adolescents; AND
Must pass/or have passed DHS background check.
Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills for both positions*:
You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Group facilitation skills
Experience working in an alcohol and drug treatment facility or program
Experience working with justice involved youth (12-18)
Experience working in a mental health treatment facility or program
Exceptional skill with Google calendar / documents and electronic record keeping
Training or education in trauma informed care and adolescent brain development
Bilingual in Spanish and English
*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experiences that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
SCREENING AND EVALUATION
The Application Packet:
*Please be sure to provide all of the required materials below in your application submission.
Application: A completed online application.
Resume: An uploaded resume covering relevant experience and education. Please include the following for each employer: name of employer, location, dates of employment, your title, and a summary of your responsibilities and if applicable, the number of employees under your supervision.
* Internal candidates: After you have applied, you will receive the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire in your Workday inbox. Your application as an internal candidate is not complete until you fill out and submit the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire.
The Selection Process : For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:
Initial review of minimum qualifications
Phone screen, oral exam or written exam may be used to determine the most qualified candidates
Consideration of top candidates/interviews
Background, references, education checks and fingerprinting
Psychological Evaluation
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime.
Type: Union represented, Essential Personnel
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Pay: Pay is not negotiable.
Schedule: 24/7 operation: variable schedules including weekends, swing, graveyard or relief schedules, or a mixture of these.
Location: Onsite at the Juvenile Justice Complex-Detention Center @ 1401 NE 68th Ave Portland, OR 97213
Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include:
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, Moda or Kaiser Permanente).
Qualify for a defined benefit pension after five years of vesting; we pick up the employee's share of the retirement contribution (6% of subject wages).
Generous paid leave (vacation, sick, parental, bereavement, military etc.)
Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance
Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts
Access to a free annual Tri-met bus pass
Access to wellness resources
Access to Employee Resource Groups
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Mar 01, 2024
Full time
Do you have a passion to help youth involved in the juvenile justice system?
Do you want to make a difference in their lives and the lives of their families?
Do you believe that all youth are capable of turning their lives around?
Are you passionate about helping others?
Do you thrive when working on a team?
If you answered "yes" to these questions, we want you to join our team as a Juvenile Custody Services Specialist (JCSS) or Trainee!
The Department of Community Justice Juvenile Detention and Residential Services Team is seeking committed, enthusiastic and compassionate JCSS and JCSS Trainees to strengthen our detention facility. If selected for one of these positions, you will serve a critical, operational role within the Juvenile Detention Center.
We’re excited to announce that this recruitment for JCSS also includes an inaugural recruitment for the new Juvenile Custody Services Trainee position! The JCSS Trainee program is brand new and we’re looking forward to expanding services to the youth in our care with this position. The JCSS Trainees will assist with providing guidance, security, training, and general care to vulnerable youth populations with mental health and/or developmental issues within a detention setting or a Behavior Rehabilitation Services (BRS) program. As a trainee, you will gain on-the-job training & skills to become a regular status Juvenile Custody Services Specialist within 24 months. The starting hourly pay rate is $27.23.
As a JCSS with Multnomah County's Department of Community Justice, you'll help foster prosocial behavior with youth residing in our juvenile detention facility and our Behavioral Rehabilitation Services (BRS) residential program.
Working in a culturally diverse juvenile detention facility, you will be responsible for the guidance, security and general care of youth who present a variety of behavioral, cognitive, emotional and intellectual issues. Using an interactive model of supervision, we place particular emphasis on skill development, engaging youth in prosocial development, cognitive restructuring programming, leisure time activities, personal hygiene, and work activities.
As a regular JCSS, you will be responsible for:
Supervising and documenting youth activities and behavior
Admitting youth into the facility and with preliminary hearings.
Providing guidance and group programming, including planning recreational programs and facilitating cognitive skill groups
Maintaining safety, security and order in the living units
Maintaining routine records; preparing oral and written reports using automated systems
As a JCSS Trainee, you will be responsible for:
Assisting with supervision and documentation of youth activities and behavior.
Assisting in admitting youth into the facility and with preliminary hearings.
Assisting with providing guidance and group programming, including planning recreational programs and facilitating cognitive skill groups.
Assisting with maintaining safety, security and order in the living units.
Assisting with maintaining routine records and preparing oral and written reports using automated systems.
JCSS & JCSS Trainees work in a secure detention environment and in a Behavioral Rehabilitation Services (BRS) residential program. The detention facility has numerous two-level pods that house youth in detention.
All Juvenile Custody Services Specialists must have the ability to use verbal skills to de-escalate volatile situations. You must also be able and willing to respond to crisis situations, including physically intervening with youth who may be violently acting out; this may involve the use of restraints. All Juvenile Custody Services Specialists must have the ability to regularly go up and down stairs.
Some positions are assigned to work in a secure residential Behavioral Rehabilitation Services treatment program for youth of all genders who require a staff secured, out of home placement for assessment/evaluation, stabilization and transition planning.
The facility operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Applicants must be willing to work a variety of shifts, including overnight, swing, weekends and holidays. JCSS work on a continuous duty shift, meaning that you may not be relieved of duty during your work day. This position is also designated as Operationally Essential .
This recruitment will be used to fill any current and future positions, including Limited Duration, temporary and On-Call, while the eligible for hire list is active.
Workforce Equity:
At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE:
Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change
The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) is recognized as a national leader in both adult and juvenile community justice. DCJ routinely consults and makes use of evidence-based practices in our program and policy development. The Department's commitment to data-informed decision-making has led DCJ to make smart investments of taxpayer dollars in supervision, sanctions, and services for the county's highest risk and highest need justice-involved individuals. DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of education and training.
More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj .
The Department of Community Justice's Strategic Plan (Executive Summary and Full report) can be found at: https://multco.us/file/68223/download .
TO QUALIFY - *please note different criteria for JCSS and JCSS Trainee
Juvenile Custody Services Specialist position : We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
Associate's degree or equivalent with major coursework in child psychology, sociology, or a related field; a Bachelor's degree may substitute for 1 year of the required experience.
Two (2) years of responsible experience working with at-risk youth (12-18) in one of the following environments:
Detention or youth correctional facility
Youth residential setting
Setting that provides programming for at-risk youth
Successful completion of a battery of psychological tests / psychological evaluation.
Physical ability to respond to crisis situations with the youth, including violent exchanges, and must regularly climb up and down stairs.
Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history prior to employment.
Valid driver's license
Juvenile Custody Services Specialist Trainee position : We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
Total of 2 years experience and/or education. Any combination may be counted toward the 2 years. This may include:
College level education with major coursework in child psychology, sociology, or a related field counts toward the minimum requirement
Experience working with at-risk youth (12-18) in one of the following environments counts toward the minimum requirement:
Detention or youth correctional facility
Youth residential setting
Setting that provides programming for at-risk youth
Successful completion of a battery of psychological tests / psychological evaluation.
Physical ability to respond to crisis situations with the youth, including violent exchanges, and must regularly climb up and down stairs.
Must pass a thorough background investigation which includes, but is not limited to a review of applicant’s criminal, civil, driving, military, educational and employment history prior to employment.
Valid driver's license
Employees in either position that are placed with the Assessment and Evaluation (A&E) unit must also meet BRS criteria for “Direct Care Staff” by possessing (and showing proof of):
A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; OR
The equivalent credit hours of a bachelor’s degree with coursework in psychology, social work, human behavioral studies, counseling, etc.; OR
An Associate’s Degree in a related field plus two years of experience OR four or more years of experience working in a secure residential or staff secure treatment environment for adolescents; AND
Must pass/or have passed DHS background check.
Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills for both positions*:
You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Group facilitation skills
Experience working in an alcohol and drug treatment facility or program
Experience working with justice involved youth (12-18)
Experience working in a mental health treatment facility or program
Exceptional skill with Google calendar / documents and electronic record keeping
Training or education in trauma informed care and adolescent brain development
Bilingual in Spanish and English
*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experiences that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
SCREENING AND EVALUATION
The Application Packet:
*Please be sure to provide all of the required materials below in your application submission.
Application: A completed online application.
Resume: An uploaded resume covering relevant experience and education. Please include the following for each employer: name of employer, location, dates of employment, your title, and a summary of your responsibilities and if applicable, the number of employees under your supervision.
* Internal candidates: After you have applied, you will receive the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire in your Workday inbox. Your application as an internal candidate is not complete until you fill out and submit the Oregon Veteran Preference Questionnaire.
The Selection Process : For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:
Initial review of minimum qualifications
Phone screen, oral exam or written exam may be used to determine the most qualified candidates
Consideration of top candidates/interviews
Background, references, education checks and fingerprinting
Psychological Evaluation
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Type of Position: This hourly position is eligible for overtime.
Type: Union represented, Essential Personnel
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Pay: Pay is not negotiable.
Schedule: 24/7 operation: variable schedules including weekends, swing, graveyard or relief schedules, or a mixture of these.
Location: Onsite at the Juvenile Justice Complex-Detention Center @ 1401 NE 68th Ave Portland, OR 97213
Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include:
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, Moda or Kaiser Permanente).
Qualify for a defined benefit pension after five years of vesting; we pick up the employee's share of the retirement contribution (6% of subject wages).
Generous paid leave (vacation, sick, parental, bereavement, military etc.)
Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance
Optional deferred compensation and flexible spending accounts
Access to a free annual Tri-met bus pass
Access to wellness resources
Access to Employee Resource Groups
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
THE POSITION
Do you have experience in recreation management and want to use your skills to provide valuable resources and opportunities for communities in Pennsylvania? The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Recreation and Conservation Program Specialist. At the DCNR, we strive to conserve and maintain Pennsylvania’s public natural resources for the benefit of all people, including future generations. We promote inclusive and equitable programs and services, and recruit and retain a diverse workforce. Apply today and join our team as we work to protect the commonwealth's natural resources and provide recreational opportunities for all to visit and enjoy!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Recreation and Conservation Program Specialist, you administer the Small Community Program that provides technical and financial assistance to Pennsylvania municipalities with a population of 5,000 or less. Duties include developing and recommending statewide goals, objectives, and priorities used to develop and recommend program parameters, policies, procedures, and guidelines. You also work to ensure program consistency with any applicable state and federal requirements, conduct evaluations of the program, and prepare reports of findings used for recommendations. Other duties include managing state and federal grants for recreation and conservation planning, development, and implementation of statewide projects and special initiatives. In addition, you provide technical assistance, outreach, and education to support the program and Bureau Mission. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description . Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment, 37.5-hour work week
Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with 60-minute lunch.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time up to five (5) days in a two-week pay period. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Please check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
One year of experience as a Recreation and Conservation Advisor 2 (commonwealth title); or
Three years of professional experience in parks, recreation, or natural resource conservation administration, planning, or development; and a bachelor’s degree in parks and recreation, landscape architecture, environmental sciences, city, regional, urban, or environmental planning, or a closely related field; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Other Requirements:
You must meet the PA residency requirement . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements will eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
Jan 16, 2024
Full time
THE POSITION
Do you have experience in recreation management and want to use your skills to provide valuable resources and opportunities for communities in Pennsylvania? The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Recreation and Conservation Program Specialist. At the DCNR, we strive to conserve and maintain Pennsylvania’s public natural resources for the benefit of all people, including future generations. We promote inclusive and equitable programs and services, and recruit and retain a diverse workforce. Apply today and join our team as we work to protect the commonwealth's natural resources and provide recreational opportunities for all to visit and enjoy!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Recreation and Conservation Program Specialist, you administer the Small Community Program that provides technical and financial assistance to Pennsylvania municipalities with a population of 5,000 or less. Duties include developing and recommending statewide goals, objectives, and priorities used to develop and recommend program parameters, policies, procedures, and guidelines. You also work to ensure program consistency with any applicable state and federal requirements, conduct evaluations of the program, and prepare reports of findings used for recommendations. Other duties include managing state and federal grants for recreation and conservation planning, development, and implementation of statewide projects and special initiatives. In addition, you provide technical assistance, outreach, and education to support the program and Bureau Mission. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description . Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment, 37.5-hour work week
Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with 60-minute lunch.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time up to five (5) days in a two-week pay period. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Please check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
One year of experience as a Recreation and Conservation Advisor 2 (commonwealth title); or
Three years of professional experience in parks, recreation, or natural resource conservation administration, planning, or development; and a bachelor’s degree in parks and recreation, landscape architecture, environmental sciences, city, regional, urban, or environmental planning, or a closely related field; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Other Requirements:
You must meet the PA residency requirement . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements will eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
400 Market St Harrisburg PA 17101
THE POSITION
Are you enthusiastic about managing parks and recreational activities? Do you want to make sure that everyone in Pennsylvania has equal access to valuable resources and opportunities? The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is looking for candidates to fill the role of Recreation and Conservation Program Specialist. In this position, you will be responsible for overseeing the Parks and Recreation Equity Program, which aims to promote fairness in both the decision-making process and the results. Don't miss this opportunity to join our team and make a difference! Apply now!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This position serves within the Bureau of Recreation and Conservation, Community Parks and Conservation Division - Community Parks and Recreation Section. In this role, you will apply an equity lens to the planning, development, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of the Parks and Recreation Equity Program to foster equity in both process and outcomes. Work includes developing and recommending statewide goals, objectives, and priorities; developing and recommending program parameters, policies, procedures, and guidelines; ensuring program consistency with any applicable state and federal requirements; and conducting evaluations of the program and preparing reports of findings and recommendations. This position manages state and federal grants for recreation and conservation planning, development, and implementation of statewide projects and special initiatives. In addition, this position also provides technical assistance, outreach, and education to support the program and Bureau Mission. Candidates with experience with data analysis, mapping, and the application/communication of technical and spatial information and experience with the application of principles/concepts related to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are encouraged to apply. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment.
Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 5 days per pay period. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
One year of experience as a Recreation and Conservation Advisor 2 (commonwealth title); or
Three years of professional experience in parks, recreation, or natural resource conservation administration, planning, or development; and a bachelor’s degree in parks and recreation, landscape architecture, environmental sciences, city, regional, urban, or environmental planning, or a closely related field; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Other Requirements:
You must meet the PA residency requirement . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
Jan 04, 2024
Full time
THE POSITION
Are you enthusiastic about managing parks and recreational activities? Do you want to make sure that everyone in Pennsylvania has equal access to valuable resources and opportunities? The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is looking for candidates to fill the role of Recreation and Conservation Program Specialist. In this position, you will be responsible for overseeing the Parks and Recreation Equity Program, which aims to promote fairness in both the decision-making process and the results. Don't miss this opportunity to join our team and make a difference! Apply now!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This position serves within the Bureau of Recreation and Conservation, Community Parks and Conservation Division - Community Parks and Recreation Section. In this role, you will apply an equity lens to the planning, development, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of the Parks and Recreation Equity Program to foster equity in both process and outcomes. Work includes developing and recommending statewide goals, objectives, and priorities; developing and recommending program parameters, policies, procedures, and guidelines; ensuring program consistency with any applicable state and federal requirements; and conducting evaluations of the program and preparing reports of findings and recommendations. This position manages state and federal grants for recreation and conservation planning, development, and implementation of statewide projects and special initiatives. In addition, this position also provides technical assistance, outreach, and education to support the program and Bureau Mission. Candidates with experience with data analysis, mapping, and the application/communication of technical and spatial information and experience with the application of principles/concepts related to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are encouraged to apply. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment.
Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 5 days per pay period. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
One year of experience as a Recreation and Conservation Advisor 2 (commonwealth title); or
Three years of professional experience in parks, recreation, or natural resource conservation administration, planning, or development; and a bachelor’s degree in parks and recreation, landscape architecture, environmental sciences, city, regional, urban, or environmental planning, or a closely related field; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Other Requirements:
You must meet the PA residency requirement . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
THE POSITION
The Human Resource (HR) Analytics team is looking for an HR Analytics Specialist to join our organization. This role will work closely with HR Business Partners, key stakeholders, and functional team members to provide expertise in a variety of HR analytics and metrics that generate data-driven insights across multiple departments of the commonwealth. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for data preparation as well as data analysis, with the goal of telling a data-story using visualization and reporting tools, such as Microsoft Power BI. You will help scale existing metrics and develop potential methods for analytical benchmarking, which facilitates informed decisions relative to the organizational goals to attract, engage, retain, and develop talent. The ideal candidate will be responsible for data mining including tracking, trending, and interpreting multiple data points to conduct consistent and comprehensive analysis. Apply today to join our talented HR Analytics team! Help us provide the data and analytics that drive critical decisions at the Commonwealth!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
The HR Analytics Specialist is responsible for designing, implementing, and ensuring the delivery of accurate data and analytical approaches focused on data storytelling in all areas of HR. This can include, but are not limited to, the following functions:
Designing and developing interactive HR Power BI dashboards, reports, presentations, and additional visual aids to educate and inform key stakeholders of meaningful analytics surrounding their department/organization.
Aiding senior analysts in the extraction, preparation, and modeling of large, complex data sets.
Participating in the design, development, and maintenance of data models and interfaces from different HR data sources.
Generating a variety of standardized and ad-hoc reports for HR leaders (who serve as agency senior executives) based on prioritized business needs.
Thorough testing of all interactive dashboards and reports to ensure full functionality upon release.
Assisting in identifying data-related discrepancies.
Creating innovative methods to discover new insights from HR data.
Serving as a liaison across the organization on various HR metrics, analytics, and reporting.
Telling a story from raw data that identifies trends and answers questions surrounding requested workforce measurements.
Identifying critical data factors and context associated with the data before starting a project.
We are looking for someone with strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational capabilities who is willing and ready to add an analytical mindset to our current team. To be successful within our organization, you will also need to demonstrate the following skills:
A proficient level of knowledge or demonstrable abilities in Microsoft Power BI, Access, and Excel.
The ability to read and write in structured query language (SQL).
Strong analytical skills with the ability to extract, collect, organize, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets.
The aptitude to turn raw data into a comprehensive story using business reports, dashboards, and graphical presentations.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment
Work hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch.
Working hours are negotiable within the office's business hours.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, telework and schedule will be discussed at time of hire. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
Successful completion of the Data Analytics Trainee program (commonwealth title); or
Two years of professional quantitative analytical experience utilizing data preparation, statistical analysis, or data visualization software programs and a bachelor’s degree in statistics, applied mathematics, computer science, data science, economics, actuarial science, geographic information systems (GIS), or a related STEM field (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics); Thirty (30) graduate credits in data analytics or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Other Requirements:
You must meet the PA residency requirement . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements will eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
Oct 16, 2023
Full time
THE POSITION
The Human Resource (HR) Analytics team is looking for an HR Analytics Specialist to join our organization. This role will work closely with HR Business Partners, key stakeholders, and functional team members to provide expertise in a variety of HR analytics and metrics that generate data-driven insights across multiple departments of the commonwealth. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for data preparation as well as data analysis, with the goal of telling a data-story using visualization and reporting tools, such as Microsoft Power BI. You will help scale existing metrics and develop potential methods for analytical benchmarking, which facilitates informed decisions relative to the organizational goals to attract, engage, retain, and develop talent. The ideal candidate will be responsible for data mining including tracking, trending, and interpreting multiple data points to conduct consistent and comprehensive analysis. Apply today to join our talented HR Analytics team! Help us provide the data and analytics that drive critical decisions at the Commonwealth!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
The HR Analytics Specialist is responsible for designing, implementing, and ensuring the delivery of accurate data and analytical approaches focused on data storytelling in all areas of HR. This can include, but are not limited to, the following functions:
Designing and developing interactive HR Power BI dashboards, reports, presentations, and additional visual aids to educate and inform key stakeholders of meaningful analytics surrounding their department/organization.
Aiding senior analysts in the extraction, preparation, and modeling of large, complex data sets.
Participating in the design, development, and maintenance of data models and interfaces from different HR data sources.
Generating a variety of standardized and ad-hoc reports for HR leaders (who serve as agency senior executives) based on prioritized business needs.
Thorough testing of all interactive dashboards and reports to ensure full functionality upon release.
Assisting in identifying data-related discrepancies.
Creating innovative methods to discover new insights from HR data.
Serving as a liaison across the organization on various HR metrics, analytics, and reporting.
Telling a story from raw data that identifies trends and answers questions surrounding requested workforce measurements.
Identifying critical data factors and context associated with the data before starting a project.
We are looking for someone with strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational capabilities who is willing and ready to add an analytical mindset to our current team. To be successful within our organization, you will also need to demonstrate the following skills:
A proficient level of knowledge or demonstrable abilities in Microsoft Power BI, Access, and Excel.
The ability to read and write in structured query language (SQL).
Strong analytical skills with the ability to extract, collect, organize, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets.
The aptitude to turn raw data into a comprehensive story using business reports, dashboards, and graphical presentations.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment
Work hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch.
Working hours are negotiable within the office's business hours.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, telework and schedule will be discussed at time of hire. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
Successful completion of the Data Analytics Trainee program (commonwealth title); or
Two years of professional quantitative analytical experience utilizing data preparation, statistical analysis, or data visualization software programs and a bachelor’s degree in statistics, applied mathematics, computer science, data science, economics, actuarial science, geographic information systems (GIS), or a related STEM field (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics); Thirty (30) graduate credits in data analytics or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Other Requirements:
You must meet the PA residency requirement . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements will eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
THE POSITION
Are you in search of a rewarding career in which you can make a genuine impact on the lives of your fellow Pennsylvanians in need? The Department of Labor and Industry is seeking an Orientation and Mobility Specialist to provide instruction to blind and visually impaired customers, in addition to evaluating and teaching independent travel within the customers’ homes, workplaces, and communities. Take pride in the valuable work you do and apply with us today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As an Orientation and Mobility Specialist, you will have the opportunity to promote optimal personal and social adjustment to blindness, leading to self-sufficiency, independent living, and contributing to the customer's rehabilitation process through instruction and consultation. You will assess customers referred for orientation and mobility by collecting and reviewing reports/information, conferring with staff, interviewing customers, and observing current level of functioning to develop an individualized plan of instruction and/or make referrals for appropriate services. Utilize a comprehensive approach to develop an individualized service plan that contains a schedule of instructions based on objectives/recommendations and in coordination with the Vocational Rehabilitation, Independent Living, and Social Services plan. You will have the exciting opportunity to implement plans to teach adaptive travel techniques to children and adults in an individual and/or group setting. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment
Work hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Philadelphia.
Salary: Most employees will start at the beginning level of the advertised salary.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
Successful completion of the commonwealth’s Orientation and Mobility Intern program; or
A bachelor’s or master’s degree or certificate from an approved college or university program in orientation and mobility that includes a practicum ; or
Possession of an active Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist certificate issued by the Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation and Education Professionals (ACVREP).
Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree.
Other Requirements:
PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirements:
This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law.
Under the Law, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
Sep 18, 2023
Full time
THE POSITION
Are you in search of a rewarding career in which you can make a genuine impact on the lives of your fellow Pennsylvanians in need? The Department of Labor and Industry is seeking an Orientation and Mobility Specialist to provide instruction to blind and visually impaired customers, in addition to evaluating and teaching independent travel within the customers’ homes, workplaces, and communities. Take pride in the valuable work you do and apply with us today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As an Orientation and Mobility Specialist, you will have the opportunity to promote optimal personal and social adjustment to blindness, leading to self-sufficiency, independent living, and contributing to the customer's rehabilitation process through instruction and consultation. You will assess customers referred for orientation and mobility by collecting and reviewing reports/information, conferring with staff, interviewing customers, and observing current level of functioning to develop an individualized plan of instruction and/or make referrals for appropriate services. Utilize a comprehensive approach to develop an individualized service plan that contains a schedule of instructions based on objectives/recommendations and in coordination with the Vocational Rehabilitation, Independent Living, and Social Services plan. You will have the exciting opportunity to implement plans to teach adaptive travel techniques to children and adults in an individual and/or group setting. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment
Work hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Philadelphia.
Salary: Most employees will start at the beginning level of the advertised salary.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
Successful completion of the commonwealth’s Orientation and Mobility Intern program; or
A bachelor’s or master’s degree or certificate from an approved college or university program in orientation and mobility that includes a practicum ; or
Possession of an active Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist certificate issued by the Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation and Education Professionals (ACVREP).
Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree.
Other Requirements:
PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirements:
This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law.
Under the Law, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Home Headquartered, Pennsylvania
THE POSITION
Are you looking for a career that allows you to shine by putting your analytical and auditing skills to great use? The Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking a motivated detail-oriented individual to serve as an Audit Specialist 3 (Auditor-In-Charge) in providing audit, review, and technical assistance support to the various program offices within the DHS. By doing so, you will assist DHS management in administering human service programs of the highest quality, at the lowest cost, with integrity. If this sounds like an opportunity that interests you, and if you meet the minimum requirements, the DHS wants you to apply today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As an Audit Specialist 3, you will perform and/or supervise audits, reviews, or technical assistance work involving: (1) performance audits/of government operated or funded organizations, programs, activities, or functions; (2) program audits directed to government operated or funded organizations, programs, activity or function; (3) and special reviews for suspected areas of fraud and abuse in the Department of Human Services. Additional details regarding the duties of this position may be found in the position description . Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment, 37.5-hour work week.
Work hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday, with 60-minute lunch.
May change based on operational needs.
Travel: As needed/Required.
Overtime: As needed.
Shift work: No.
Multiple positions may be filled from this posting.
WORK CONDITIONS: Assigned duties are performed in a controlled office environment. In counties with District Offices, employees may be reassigned to different work sites due to operational needs. Reassignments will be made in compliance with contract language.
Salary: The starting salary is not negotiable.
As an employee of the Commonwealth of PA, you will earn excellent benefits , contractual pay increases, paid holidays and leave entitlements.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
One year as an Audit Specialist 2; or
Three years of professional auditing experience and a bachelor's degree including or supplemented by eighteen [18] credits in accounting and auditing; or
Any equivalent combination of experience and training which included the required eighteen [18] credits in accounting and auditing.
Other Requirements:
You must meet the PA residency requirement . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
Hiring preference for this vacancy will be given to candidates who live within Philadelphia, Montgomery, Delaware, Chester, and Bucks counties. If no eligible candidates who live within these counties apply for this position, candidates who reside in other counties may be considered.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirement:
You must pass a background investigation.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements will eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
Aug 07, 2023
Full time
THE POSITION
Are you looking for a career that allows you to shine by putting your analytical and auditing skills to great use? The Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking a motivated detail-oriented individual to serve as an Audit Specialist 3 (Auditor-In-Charge) in providing audit, review, and technical assistance support to the various program offices within the DHS. By doing so, you will assist DHS management in administering human service programs of the highest quality, at the lowest cost, with integrity. If this sounds like an opportunity that interests you, and if you meet the minimum requirements, the DHS wants you to apply today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As an Audit Specialist 3, you will perform and/or supervise audits, reviews, or technical assistance work involving: (1) performance audits/of government operated or funded organizations, programs, activities, or functions; (2) program audits directed to government operated or funded organizations, programs, activity or function; (3) and special reviews for suspected areas of fraud and abuse in the Department of Human Services. Additional details regarding the duties of this position may be found in the position description . Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment, 37.5-hour work week.
Work hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday, with 60-minute lunch.
May change based on operational needs.
Travel: As needed/Required.
Overtime: As needed.
Shift work: No.
Multiple positions may be filled from this posting.
WORK CONDITIONS: Assigned duties are performed in a controlled office environment. In counties with District Offices, employees may be reassigned to different work sites due to operational needs. Reassignments will be made in compliance with contract language.
Salary: The starting salary is not negotiable.
As an employee of the Commonwealth of PA, you will earn excellent benefits , contractual pay increases, paid holidays and leave entitlements.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
One year as an Audit Specialist 2; or
Three years of professional auditing experience and a bachelor's degree including or supplemented by eighteen [18] credits in accounting and auditing; or
Any equivalent combination of experience and training which included the required eighteen [18] credits in accounting and auditing.
Other Requirements:
You must meet the PA residency requirement . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
Hiring preference for this vacancy will be given to candidates who live within Philadelphia, Montgomery, Delaware, Chester, and Bucks counties. If no eligible candidates who live within these counties apply for this position, candidates who reside in other counties may be considered.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirement:
You must pass a background investigation.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements will eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
THE POSITION
If you are an experienced auditor with a background in information technology, strong communication skills, integrity, and an eye toward continuous improvement, you are encouraged to apply for this Audit Specialist 3 position at the Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System (SERS). The right candidate will become a valued business partner utilizing data analytics experience, understanding of risk/control environments, and excellent critical thinking skills to ensure the integrity of SERS programs and systems.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This position reviews operations and information technology systems to ensure the protection of data and the safeguarding of assets. Your job will directly align with the agency’s guiding principles to demonstrate integrity, fulfill fiduciary obligations, learn from mistakes, and safeguard information, facilities, and staff. You will work closely with the Internal Audit Director and IT staff to plan, direct, and coordinate the agency’s member services and information technology auditing programs. Apply today to become a part of the SERS team! Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description . About SERS: SERS is celebrating our 100th year anniversary! Established in 1923, SERS is one of the nation’s oldest retirement plans for public employees and manages the pension benefits of nearly 240,000 employees and retirees for 101 public sector employers. In 2022, SERS paid about $3.9 billion in benefits and managed $33.7 billion in assets. A wealth of information is available at www.SERS.pa.gov. Our mission is to prepare our members and participants to achieve financial success and security in retirement. We achieve this through a workforce that promotes integrity, employee empowerment, customer experience, fiduciary obligations, innovation and improvement, learning from mistakes, safeguarding resources, sharing knowledge, and thinking strategically. SERS is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified individuals to our team. We are committed to an inclusive and respectful work environment that fosters personal and professional growth, embraces the contributions of all team members, and values diversity in people, ideas, and experiences to achieve our highest potential.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment.
A work schedule beginning and ending between 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., inclusive, with a half-hour or one-hour unpaid meal period will be considered, dependent on operational requirements. The requested work schedule may not end prior to 4:00 p.m. 37.5-hour work week, Monday through Friday.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, depending on operational needs and progress in learning assigned tasks. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to work on-site.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
One year as an Audit Specialist 2; or
Three years of professional auditing experience and a bachelor's degree including or supplemented by eighteen [18] credits in accounting and auditing; or
Any equivalent combination of experience and training which included the required eighteen [18] credits in accounting and auditing.
Other Requirements:
You must meet the PA residency requirement . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements will eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
Aug 01, 2023
Full time
THE POSITION
If you are an experienced auditor with a background in information technology, strong communication skills, integrity, and an eye toward continuous improvement, you are encouraged to apply for this Audit Specialist 3 position at the Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System (SERS). The right candidate will become a valued business partner utilizing data analytics experience, understanding of risk/control environments, and excellent critical thinking skills to ensure the integrity of SERS programs and systems.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This position reviews operations and information technology systems to ensure the protection of data and the safeguarding of assets. Your job will directly align with the agency’s guiding principles to demonstrate integrity, fulfill fiduciary obligations, learn from mistakes, and safeguard information, facilities, and staff. You will work closely with the Internal Audit Director and IT staff to plan, direct, and coordinate the agency’s member services and information technology auditing programs. Apply today to become a part of the SERS team! Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description . About SERS: SERS is celebrating our 100th year anniversary! Established in 1923, SERS is one of the nation’s oldest retirement plans for public employees and manages the pension benefits of nearly 240,000 employees and retirees for 101 public sector employers. In 2022, SERS paid about $3.9 billion in benefits and managed $33.7 billion in assets. A wealth of information is available at www.SERS.pa.gov. Our mission is to prepare our members and participants to achieve financial success and security in retirement. We achieve this through a workforce that promotes integrity, employee empowerment, customer experience, fiduciary obligations, innovation and improvement, learning from mistakes, safeguarding resources, sharing knowledge, and thinking strategically. SERS is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified individuals to our team. We are committed to an inclusive and respectful work environment that fosters personal and professional growth, embraces the contributions of all team members, and values diversity in people, ideas, and experiences to achieve our highest potential.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment.
A work schedule beginning and ending between 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., inclusive, with a half-hour or one-hour unpaid meal period will be considered, dependent on operational requirements. The requested work schedule may not end prior to 4:00 p.m. 37.5-hour work week, Monday through Friday.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, depending on operational needs and progress in learning assigned tasks. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to work on-site.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
One year as an Audit Specialist 2; or
Three years of professional auditing experience and a bachelor's degree including or supplemented by eighteen [18] credits in accounting and auditing; or
Any equivalent combination of experience and training which included the required eighteen [18] credits in accounting and auditing.
Other Requirements:
You must meet the PA residency requirement . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements will eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
Multnomah County Dept. of Community Justice
1401 NE 68th Ave Portland, OR 97213
Overview
Do you have a passion for working with youth? Do you want to help teens involved in the juvenile justice system turn their lives around to create a better future?
As a Juvenile Custody Services Specialist (JCSS) with Multnomah County's Department of Community Justice, you'll help foster pro-social behavior with youth residing in our juvenile detention facility and our Behavioral Rehabilitation Services (BRS) residential program.
Working in a culturally diverse juvenile detention facility, you will be responsible for the guidance, security and general care of youth who present a variety of behavioral, cognitive, emotional and intellectual issues. Using an interactive model of supervision, we place particular emphasis on skill development, engaging youth in pro-social development, cognitive restructuring programming, leisure time activities, personal hygiene, and work activities.
You will be responsible for:
Supervising and documenting youth activities and behavior
Providing guidance and group programming, including planning recreational programs and facilitating cognitive skill groups
Maintaining safety, security and order in the living units
Maintaining routine records; preparing oral and written reports using automated systems
Juvenile Custody Services Specialists work in a secure detention environment and in a Behavioral Rehabilitation Services (BRS) residential program. The detention facility has numerous two-level pods that house youth in detention. All Juvenile Custody Services Specialists must have the ability to use verbal skills to de-escalate volatile situations. You must also be able and willing to respond to crisis situations, including physically intervening with youth who may be violently acting out; this may involve the use of restraints. All Juvenile Custody Services Specialists must have the ability to regularly go up and down stairs.
Some positions are assigned to work in a secure residential Behavioral Rehabilitation Services treatment program for youth of all genders who require a staff secured, out of home placement for assessment/evaluation, stabilization and transition planning.
The facility operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Applicants must be willing to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays. Juvenile Custody Services Specialists work on a continuous duty shift, meaning that you may not be relieved of duty during your work day.
Workforce Equity: At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE:
Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change
The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) is recognized as a national leader in both adult and juvenile community justice. DCJ routinely consults and makes use of evidence-based practices in our program and policy development. The Department's commitment to data-informed decision-making has led DCJ to make smart investments of taxpayer dollars in supervision, sanctions, and services for the county's highest risk and highest need justice-involved individuals. DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of education and training. The Department believes that in order to enhance public safety we must work collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community.
The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 650 permanent, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises approximately 7,600 adult probationers and parolees and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for approximately 360 youth on formal and informal community supervision.
More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj .
The Department of Community Justice's Strategic Plan (Executive Summary and Full report) can be found at: https://multco.us/file/68223/download .
To Qualify
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
Associate's degree or equivalent with major coursework in child psychology, sociology, or a related field; a Bachelor's degree may substitute for 1 year of the required experience.
Two (2) years of responsible experience working with youth (12-18) in one of the following environments:
Detention or youth correctional facility
Youth residential setting
Setting that provides programming for at-risk youth
Successful completion of a battery of psychological tests / psychological evaluation.
Physical ability to respond to crisis situations with the youth, including violent exchanges, and must regularly climb up and down stairs
Must pass a thorough background investigation and a records check with the State of Oregon's Department of Human Services and be fingerprinted.
Must pass a felony conviction check for Criminal Justice Information Services clearance. Any felony convictions will deny clearance.
Valid driver's license
Employees with the Assessment and Evaluation (A&E) unit must meet BRS criteria for “Direct Care Staff” by possessing (and showing proof of):
A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; OR
The equivalent credit hours of a bachelor’s degree with coursework in psychology, social work, human behavioral studies, counseling, etc.; OR
An Associate’s Degree in a related field plus two years of experience OR four or more years of experience working in a secure residential or staff secure treatment environment for adolescents; AND
Must pass/or have passed DHS background check.
Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Group facilitation skills
Experience working in an alcohol and drug treatment facility or program
Experience working with justice involved youth (12-18)
Experience working in a mental health treatment facility or program
Exceptional skill with Google calendar / documents and electronic record keeping
Training or education in trauma informed care and adolescent brain development
Bilingual in Spanish and English
*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experiences that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement: To protect the health of the community and employees, Multnomah County requires employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved medical or religious exception by October 18, 2021 as a qualification of employment.
The rule applies to all employees, as allowable by law. Candidates who receive an offer of County employment must provide proof of vaccination upon hire or submit an exception request prior to their start date.
The Application Packet:
A completed online application (***If you have worked or volunteered on an on-call or part-time basis, please include the total number of hours worked for each position***)
Resume - Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant and how you meet the qualifications.
The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:
Initial review of minimum qualifications
Consideration of top candidates
Background, reference, and education checks
Psychological Evaluation
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Feb 01, 2022
Part time
Overview
Do you have a passion for working with youth? Do you want to help teens involved in the juvenile justice system turn their lives around to create a better future?
As a Juvenile Custody Services Specialist (JCSS) with Multnomah County's Department of Community Justice, you'll help foster pro-social behavior with youth residing in our juvenile detention facility and our Behavioral Rehabilitation Services (BRS) residential program.
Working in a culturally diverse juvenile detention facility, you will be responsible for the guidance, security and general care of youth who present a variety of behavioral, cognitive, emotional and intellectual issues. Using an interactive model of supervision, we place particular emphasis on skill development, engaging youth in pro-social development, cognitive restructuring programming, leisure time activities, personal hygiene, and work activities.
You will be responsible for:
Supervising and documenting youth activities and behavior
Providing guidance and group programming, including planning recreational programs and facilitating cognitive skill groups
Maintaining safety, security and order in the living units
Maintaining routine records; preparing oral and written reports using automated systems
Juvenile Custody Services Specialists work in a secure detention environment and in a Behavioral Rehabilitation Services (BRS) residential program. The detention facility has numerous two-level pods that house youth in detention. All Juvenile Custody Services Specialists must have the ability to use verbal skills to de-escalate volatile situations. You must also be able and willing to respond to crisis situations, including physically intervening with youth who may be violently acting out; this may involve the use of restraints. All Juvenile Custody Services Specialists must have the ability to regularly go up and down stairs.
Some positions are assigned to work in a secure residential Behavioral Rehabilitation Services treatment program for youth of all genders who require a staff secured, out of home placement for assessment/evaluation, stabilization and transition planning.
The facility operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Applicants must be willing to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays. Juvenile Custody Services Specialists work on a continuous duty shift, meaning that you may not be relieved of duty during your work day.
Workforce Equity: At Multnomah County we are committed to maintaining an effective, respectful and inclusive workplace. We value collaborative problem solving and strive for continuous improvement. We strongly believe in workforce equity, diversity and inclusion. Visit our Workforce Equity Strategies Plan (WESP) to see where Multnomah County is headed with these values.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE:
Vision ~ Community Safety through Positive Change
The Department of Community Justice (DCJ) is recognized as a national leader in both adult and juvenile community justice. DCJ routinely consults and makes use of evidence-based practices in our program and policy development. The Department's commitment to data-informed decision-making has led DCJ to make smart investments of taxpayer dollars in supervision, sanctions, and services for the county's highest risk and highest need justice-involved individuals. DCJ makes long-term investments in its employees through the provision of education and training. The Department believes that in order to enhance public safety we must work collaboratively with the judiciary, law enforcement, schools, treatment agencies, and the community.
The Department shares information with community members, partners, and staff to keep communities safe by preventing and reducing crime and routinely evaluating which local policies support best practices. DCJ operates 24 hours a day, with nearly 650 permanent, on-call, and temporary employees. The Department supervises approximately 7,600 adult probationers and parolees and those defendants requiring pretrial services. DCJ's Juvenile Services Division operates the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Facility and is responsible for approximately 360 youth on formal and informal community supervision.
More general information about the Department of Community Justice including our mission, vision, and strategies can be found at: www.multco.us/dcj .
The Department of Community Justice's Strategic Plan (Executive Summary and Full report) can be found at: https://multco.us/file/68223/download .
To Qualify
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant.
Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:
Associate's degree or equivalent with major coursework in child psychology, sociology, or a related field; a Bachelor's degree may substitute for 1 year of the required experience.
Two (2) years of responsible experience working with youth (12-18) in one of the following environments:
Detention or youth correctional facility
Youth residential setting
Setting that provides programming for at-risk youth
Successful completion of a battery of psychological tests / psychological evaluation.
Physical ability to respond to crisis situations with the youth, including violent exchanges, and must regularly climb up and down stairs
Must pass a thorough background investigation and a records check with the State of Oregon's Department of Human Services and be fingerprinted.
Must pass a felony conviction check for Criminal Justice Information Services clearance. Any felony convictions will deny clearance.
Valid driver's license
Employees with the Assessment and Evaluation (A&E) unit must meet BRS criteria for “Direct Care Staff” by possessing (and showing proof of):
A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; OR
The equivalent credit hours of a bachelor’s degree with coursework in psychology, social work, human behavioral studies, counseling, etc.; OR
An Associate’s Degree in a related field plus two years of experience OR four or more years of experience working in a secure residential or staff secure treatment environment for adolescents; AND
Must pass/or have passed DHS background check.
Preferred Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Group facilitation skills
Experience working in an alcohol and drug treatment facility or program
Experience working with justice involved youth (12-18)
Experience working in a mental health treatment facility or program
Exceptional skill with Google calendar / documents and electronic record keeping
Training or education in trauma informed care and adolescent brain development
Bilingual in Spanish and English
*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experiences that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement: To protect the health of the community and employees, Multnomah County requires employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved medical or religious exception by October 18, 2021 as a qualification of employment.
The rule applies to all employees, as allowable by law. Candidates who receive an offer of County employment must provide proof of vaccination upon hire or submit an exception request prior to their start date.
The Application Packet:
A completed online application (***If you have worked or volunteered on an on-call or part-time basis, please include the total number of hours worked for each position***)
Resume - Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant and how you meet the qualifications.
The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:
Initial review of minimum qualifications
Consideration of top candidates
Background, reference, and education checks
Psychological Evaluation
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Illinois Department of Human Services
Elgin, IL 60123
Date: Jan 31, 2022
Location: Elgin, ll, US, 60123-7612
Agency: Department of Human Services
Salary: $5,326 - $8,326/Month
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: Kane
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC063
Work Hours: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Mon-Fri
Work Location: OMS/Elgin MHC/FTP Medical 750 S State St Elgin, IL 60123-7612
Please complete the CMS100 Employment Application and email it to Elisa.Angon@illinois.gov .
Position Overview
Under the direction of the Director of Rehabilitation Services, performs evaluations and treatment for the speech/language program facility-wide for Elgin Mental Health Center (EMHC), including patients with severe and pervasive mental illness, acute or chronic mental illness, intellectual delays, post-stroke, traumatic brain injured, cognitively impaired and patients with swallowing disorders. Provides assessment and treatment across program areas in speech and language pathology; provides professional clinical speech/language services to patients regarding testing, evaluation, and development of a regimen of treatment and therapy for the resolution of communication, swallowing, and/or hearing disorders; provides direct speech, language and swallowing therapy; administers and interprets test results; evaluates the nature and extent of impairments; selects diagnostic measures or procedures; provides instruction to develop and improve patient's functional communication, hearing and/or swallowing abilities. Counsels patients in adjusting to the speech/language and/or hearing impairment. Provides clinical supervision in the form of direction, counseling, and technical review of undergraduate and graduate students, lower-level staff, and other speech/language/audiology service providers. Utilizes manual communication skills on a daily basis with individuals who are deaf and/or hard of hearing. Participates as a member and collaborates with an interdisciplinary team and treatment staff.
Job Responsibilities
Performs evaluations and treatment for the speech/language program facility-wide for Elgin Mental Health Center, including patients with severe and pervasive mental illness, acute or chronic mental illness, intellectual delays, post-stroke, traumatic brain injured, cognitively impaired and patients with swallowing disorders and receptive and/or expressive communication disorders.
Administers and interprets test results and patient speech/language standardized diagnostic evaluations to determine the cognitive, language, speech, and communication ability of varied patient populations.
Functions as a clinician developing and applying speech and language therapeutic techniques in the areas of profound communication and mental disorders, persons with mental illness and developmental delay, traumatic and closed head injuries, and patients with communication disorders.
Participates as a member and collaborates with an interdisciplinary team and treatment staff by integrating results of speech/language evaluations with other clinical disciplines concerning overall treatment and programming.
Translates functions/procedures utilizing sign language for individuals who are deaf and/or hard of hearing, in contacts with the general public, advocacy groups, customers, and community organizations.
Provides clinical supervision in the form of direction, counseling, and technical review for undergraduate and graduate students, lower-level staff, and other speech/language/audiology service providers assigned for internship training and clinical practicum.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires possession of a master's degree in speech-language pathology or audiology from an approved program. Requires a license to practice speech language pathology or audiology from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (DFPR).
Requires a valid, current Professional Educator License (PEL) with endorsement as a speech-language pathologist (either teaching or non-teaching) issued by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
Requires ability to communicate utilizing Manual Communication at a colloquial skill level.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to meet all agency vaccine/health-related policies and guidance.
Jan 31, 2022
Full time
Date: Jan 31, 2022
Location: Elgin, ll, US, 60123-7612
Agency: Department of Human Services
Salary: $5,326 - $8,326/Month
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: Kane
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC063
Work Hours: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Mon-Fri
Work Location: OMS/Elgin MHC/FTP Medical 750 S State St Elgin, IL 60123-7612
Please complete the CMS100 Employment Application and email it to Elisa.Angon@illinois.gov .
Position Overview
Under the direction of the Director of Rehabilitation Services, performs evaluations and treatment for the speech/language program facility-wide for Elgin Mental Health Center (EMHC), including patients with severe and pervasive mental illness, acute or chronic mental illness, intellectual delays, post-stroke, traumatic brain injured, cognitively impaired and patients with swallowing disorders. Provides assessment and treatment across program areas in speech and language pathology; provides professional clinical speech/language services to patients regarding testing, evaluation, and development of a regimen of treatment and therapy for the resolution of communication, swallowing, and/or hearing disorders; provides direct speech, language and swallowing therapy; administers and interprets test results; evaluates the nature and extent of impairments; selects diagnostic measures or procedures; provides instruction to develop and improve patient's functional communication, hearing and/or swallowing abilities. Counsels patients in adjusting to the speech/language and/or hearing impairment. Provides clinical supervision in the form of direction, counseling, and technical review of undergraduate and graduate students, lower-level staff, and other speech/language/audiology service providers. Utilizes manual communication skills on a daily basis with individuals who are deaf and/or hard of hearing. Participates as a member and collaborates with an interdisciplinary team and treatment staff.
Job Responsibilities
Performs evaluations and treatment for the speech/language program facility-wide for Elgin Mental Health Center, including patients with severe and pervasive mental illness, acute or chronic mental illness, intellectual delays, post-stroke, traumatic brain injured, cognitively impaired and patients with swallowing disorders and receptive and/or expressive communication disorders.
Administers and interprets test results and patient speech/language standardized diagnostic evaluations to determine the cognitive, language, speech, and communication ability of varied patient populations.
Functions as a clinician developing and applying speech and language therapeutic techniques in the areas of profound communication and mental disorders, persons with mental illness and developmental delay, traumatic and closed head injuries, and patients with communication disorders.
Participates as a member and collaborates with an interdisciplinary team and treatment staff by integrating results of speech/language evaluations with other clinical disciplines concerning overall treatment and programming.
Translates functions/procedures utilizing sign language for individuals who are deaf and/or hard of hearing, in contacts with the general public, advocacy groups, customers, and community organizations.
Provides clinical supervision in the form of direction, counseling, and technical review for undergraduate and graduate students, lower-level staff, and other speech/language/audiology service providers assigned for internship training and clinical practicum.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires possession of a master's degree in speech-language pathology or audiology from an approved program. Requires a license to practice speech language pathology or audiology from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (DFPR).
Requires a valid, current Professional Educator License (PEL) with endorsement as a speech-language pathologist (either teaching or non-teaching) issued by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
Requires ability to communicate utilizing Manual Communication at a colloquial skill level.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to meet all agency vaccine/health-related policies and guidance.
