Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Section Chief (Inspections)
$64,283 - $100,916 / year DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s Building Safety and Permits Division seeks an individual to perform advanced work supervising staff to ensure compliance of residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional structures with the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code and appropriate County ordinances. Responsibilities:
Responsible for the effective supervision of assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing and assigning work and related activities.
Manages the inspection process to ensure even distribution of work and schedules and deadlines are met; assigns field inspections and investigations; issues written determinations of compliance when required; handles unsafe structure complaints.
Manages plan review process; reviews plans of residential, commercial, industrial and institutional structures with lead inspectors to ensure familiarity with proper inspection methods and procedures; works in partnership with contractors, builders, citizens, and other County departments and outside agencies.
Assists director with interpretations of policies, codes, and regulations; assists staff in the proper use of the governing code and administrative office procedures; keeps staff informed of code changes; participates in the review of new and revised codes.
Supports the director in the administration of the division; collaborates with staff to ensure that functions of the division are completed; may manage the division in the director’s absence.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, or related field; licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a registered architect or professional engineer preferred; and, some experience in plan review or inspection, interpreting and applying the codes, related laws and ordinances and progressively responsible supervision.
Must possess or be able to obtain the following certifications from the Commonwealth of Virginia within 18 months of hire date:
Building Plans Examiner
Residential Plans Examiner
Residential Energy Plans Examiner
Must possess or be able to obtain a Certified Building Official certification from the Commonwealth of Virginia within 36 months of hire date.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Advanced knowledge in building code enforcement and administration; considerable knowledge of the means and methods of construction; knowledge of leadership techniques, principles and procedures to assign work, schedule, supervise, train, and evaluate the work of assigned staff; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to understand and correctly interpret and apply codes, related laws, and ordinances; read and understand construction documents; use automated data systems; develop and implement office policies and procedures; maintain effective working relationships with contractors, building owners, and the public; enforce codes with firmness, tact, and impartiality; recognize deficiencies and non-compliance in design and work.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 04/30/2024. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Section Chief (Inspections)
$64,283 - $100,916 / year DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s Building Safety and Permits Division seeks an individual to perform advanced work supervising staff to ensure compliance of residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional structures with the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code and appropriate County ordinances. Responsibilities:
Responsible for the effective supervision of assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing and assigning work and related activities.
Manages the inspection process to ensure even distribution of work and schedules and deadlines are met; assigns field inspections and investigations; issues written determinations of compliance when required; handles unsafe structure complaints.
Manages plan review process; reviews plans of residential, commercial, industrial and institutional structures with lead inspectors to ensure familiarity with proper inspection methods and procedures; works in partnership with contractors, builders, citizens, and other County departments and outside agencies.
Assists director with interpretations of policies, codes, and regulations; assists staff in the proper use of the governing code and administrative office procedures; keeps staff informed of code changes; participates in the review of new and revised codes.
Supports the director in the administration of the division; collaborates with staff to ensure that functions of the division are completed; may manage the division in the director’s absence.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, or related field; licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a registered architect or professional engineer preferred; and, some experience in plan review or inspection, interpreting and applying the codes, related laws and ordinances and progressively responsible supervision.
Must possess or be able to obtain the following certifications from the Commonwealth of Virginia within 18 months of hire date:
Building Plans Examiner
Residential Plans Examiner
Residential Energy Plans Examiner
Must possess or be able to obtain a Certified Building Official certification from the Commonwealth of Virginia within 36 months of hire date.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Advanced knowledge in building code enforcement and administration; considerable knowledge of the means and methods of construction; knowledge of leadership techniques, principles and procedures to assign work, schedule, supervise, train, and evaluate the work of assigned staff; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to understand and correctly interpret and apply codes, related laws, and ordinances; read and understand construction documents; use automated data systems; develop and implement office policies and procedures; maintain effective working relationships with contractors, building owners, and the public; enforce codes with firmness, tact, and impartiality; recognize deficiencies and non-compliance in design and work.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 04/30/2024. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Custodial Services Supervisor
$39,968 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s General Services Department seeks an individual to perform responsible work overseeing, directing, and supervising employees responsible for performing custodial and manual work in the care and cleaning of County facilities; and performing custodial and manual work as necessary.
Responsibilities:
Provides effective supervision of assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing and assigning work, and related activities; maintains leave records and time sheets; inspects completed work for conformance to established standards.
Assists the Security and Custodial Superintendent with overseeing and scheduling employees responsible for performing custodial and manual work in support of functions at Legacy Hall; is the liaison between General Services and the Legacy Hall Coordinator/Parks and Recreation; represents the Security and Custodial Superintendent on various occasions, acts in the absence of the Security and Custodial Superintendent.
Assists in the administration of the pest control and custodial contract requirements; coordinates work within various County buildings in conjunction with Building Coordinators.
Inputs daily work orders with supply costs and employee time; monitors and orders supplies for all County facilities and schedules deliveries based on inventory reorder points.
Assists with routine cleaning tasks such as dusting or polishing chairs, desks, tables, shelves, and other furniture; washes windows, woodwork, and walls; gathers and disposes of trash; assists with setup and tear down for functions and events.
Cleans restrooms; operates carpet shampooers and high-powered buffers on floors; vacuums, sweeps, dust mops, strips and waxes floors.
Performs preventive maintenance on all cleaning equipment; manages the preventative maintenance contract; develops budget for equipment needs.
This job is considered essential personnel and will be required to work during and following natural disasters and emergency situations.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; considerable custodial experience; supervisory experience preferred.
Must possess, or obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and acceptable driving record based on James City County criteria.
Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and equipment to include the operation of heavy commercial cleaning equipment such as high- powered buffers and vacuums; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; appraising principles, methods, practices and techniques; leadership techniques, principles and procedures to assign work, schedule, supervise, train and evaluate the work of assigned staff.
Skill in developing and maintaining cooperative and professional relationships with employees and the public; effectively responding to routine inquiries and disputes; planning and organizing daily work routine; establishing priorities for the completion of work to meet strict deadlines.
Ability to use equipment and cleaning materials efficiently and economically; establish and implement effective administrative programs and procedures; plan and organize daily work routine; establish priorities for the completion of work in accordance with sound time management methodology; use logic and reasoning to understand, analyze and evaluate situations and exercise good judgment to make appropriate decisions; listen and understand directions, information and ideas presented verbally or in writing; handle a variety of customer service issues with tact and diplomacy and in a confidential manner.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until the position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Custodial Services Supervisor
$39,968 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County’s General Services Department seeks an individual to perform responsible work overseeing, directing, and supervising employees responsible for performing custodial and manual work in the care and cleaning of County facilities; and performing custodial and manual work as necessary.
Responsibilities:
Provides effective supervision of assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing and assigning work, and related activities; maintains leave records and time sheets; inspects completed work for conformance to established standards.
Assists the Security and Custodial Superintendent with overseeing and scheduling employees responsible for performing custodial and manual work in support of functions at Legacy Hall; is the liaison between General Services and the Legacy Hall Coordinator/Parks and Recreation; represents the Security and Custodial Superintendent on various occasions, acts in the absence of the Security and Custodial Superintendent.
Assists in the administration of the pest control and custodial contract requirements; coordinates work within various County buildings in conjunction with Building Coordinators.
Inputs daily work orders with supply costs and employee time; monitors and orders supplies for all County facilities and schedules deliveries based on inventory reorder points.
Assists with routine cleaning tasks such as dusting or polishing chairs, desks, tables, shelves, and other furniture; washes windows, woodwork, and walls; gathers and disposes of trash; assists with setup and tear down for functions and events.
Cleans restrooms; operates carpet shampooers and high-powered buffers on floors; vacuums, sweeps, dust mops, strips and waxes floors.
Performs preventive maintenance on all cleaning equipment; manages the preventative maintenance contract; develops budget for equipment needs.
This job is considered essential personnel and will be required to work during and following natural disasters and emergency situations.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; considerable custodial experience; supervisory experience preferred.
Must possess, or obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and acceptable driving record based on James City County criteria.
Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and equipment to include the operation of heavy commercial cleaning equipment such as high- powered buffers and vacuums; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; appraising principles, methods, practices and techniques; leadership techniques, principles and procedures to assign work, schedule, supervise, train and evaluate the work of assigned staff.
Skill in developing and maintaining cooperative and professional relationships with employees and the public; effectively responding to routine inquiries and disputes; planning and organizing daily work routine; establishing priorities for the completion of work to meet strict deadlines.
Ability to use equipment and cleaning materials efficiently and economically; establish and implement effective administrative programs and procedures; plan and organize daily work routine; establish priorities for the completion of work in accordance with sound time management methodology; use logic and reasoning to understand, analyze and evaluate situations and exercise good judgment to make appropriate decisions; listen and understand directions, information and ideas presented verbally or in writing; handle a variety of customer service issues with tact and diplomacy and in a confidential manner.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until the position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
As a part of the Preservation & Digital Stewardship unit, this position provides management and oversight of the Digital Asset Management System (DAMS) and affiliated public-facing discovery interfaces for UT Libraries, including policy and workflow development, training, and metadata support.
Responsibilities
Provide digital asset management project support and training
Provide consultation in support of UT Libraries’ digital projects.
Train staff in digital asset management tasks in alignment with DAMS/Collections Portal protocols.
Collaborate to develop, document, and communicate UTL best practices for creating, managing, and reusing DAMS/Collections Portal assets.
Facilitate batch processing of digital assets.
Collaborate with staff across the Libraries to support ingest of legacy digital collections into the DAMS.
Develop the DAMS/Collections Portal ecosystem
As Product Owner, work closely with DevOps on bug fixes, maintenance, feature enhancements, and migration to strategically develop the DAMS/Collections Portal software ecosystem.
Contribute to outreach and promotion efforts.
Serve as a liaison to professional communities for digital asset management and digital asset management software.
Develop and implement DAMS/Collections Portal policies and workflows
Establish workflows for ingest, description, and publication of UT Libraries’ digital assets across varied stakeholder groups.
Maintain policy documentation and workflow guidelines.
Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure user alignment with established protocols.
Adapt and refine workflows as needed.
Develop and maintain processes for digital asset management
Develop proficiency with a variety of tools for digital asset management.
Manage digital assets and their metadata as needed with routine workflows as well as special projects.
Develop and maintain relevant reports and statistics aligned with assessment goals.
Oversee DAMS/Collections Portal administrative tasks
Create and manage DAMS user authorizations and accounts.
Monitor usage activity and system performance.
Triage, assign, and resolve help tickets.
Other related functions as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Master’s degree in library science or equivalent. A degree in a relevant field or a combination of education plus experience in a field with transferable skills may be substituted as appropriate.
Experience working with digital assets of different media types and in various data formats.
Knowledge of digital asset management software to store and manage digitized content.
Knowledge of different kinds and formats of metadata for describing digital assets.
Knowledge of relevant technologies, software, and standards used in digital archiving, digital collections management, digitization, and digital preservation.
Demonstrated ability to develop written project documentation, process procedures, and reports.
Willingness to take on new challenges with a creative approach to problem-solving.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with emphasis on empathy, diplomacy, and working collaboratively.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously, and to work independently and as part of a team.
An understanding of the contributions a dynamic academic community brings to the workplace.
Outstanding attention to detail and thoroughness.
Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with digital asset management software to store and manage digitized content.
Experience working with different kinds and formats of metadata for describing digital assets.
Experience with relevant technologies, software, and standards used in digital archiving, digital collections management, and digital preservation.
Experience with relevant software tools (for instance Python or other computer programming languages, tools for file format identification, emulation environments or free readers, etc.).
Experience developing projects and managing the workflows of peers, colleagues, and contributors outside of supervisory channels.
Experience working with software developer/DevOps teams.
Experience serving as a Product Owner in an Agile software development environment.
Experience conducting training for audiences with varying degrees of technical knowledge.
Experience providing effective leadership in an academic library or similar setting.
We want to emphasize that the preferred qualifications are not required and that we are committed to helping our future colleagues develop these preferred skills.
Salary Range
$52,000 + depending on qualifications
Working Conditions
May work around standard office conditions.
Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation.
Typical library conditions.
Work Shift
Monday-Friday, between the hours of 7am and 6pm, as arranged with supervisor. A hybrid, on-site/remote work schedule is available.
Required Materials
Resume/CV
3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
Letter of interest
During your application, you will be asked the following questions:
Please describe your experience working with digital assets and tools to manage them.
Which possibilities do you see (or have leveraged in the past) for using automation to improve digital asset management processes?
Please describe how you would leverage your communication skills to manage and support projects for creating, describing, and publishing digital assets.
What skills or experience would you utilize to develop written project documentation, process procedures, and reports?
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
As a part of the Preservation & Digital Stewardship unit, this position provides management and oversight of the Digital Asset Management System (DAMS) and affiliated public-facing discovery interfaces for UT Libraries, including policy and workflow development, training, and metadata support.
Responsibilities
Provide digital asset management project support and training
Provide consultation in support of UT Libraries’ digital projects.
Train staff in digital asset management tasks in alignment with DAMS/Collections Portal protocols.
Collaborate to develop, document, and communicate UTL best practices for creating, managing, and reusing DAMS/Collections Portal assets.
Facilitate batch processing of digital assets.
Collaborate with staff across the Libraries to support ingest of legacy digital collections into the DAMS.
Develop the DAMS/Collections Portal ecosystem
As Product Owner, work closely with DevOps on bug fixes, maintenance, feature enhancements, and migration to strategically develop the DAMS/Collections Portal software ecosystem.
Contribute to outreach and promotion efforts.
Serve as a liaison to professional communities for digital asset management and digital asset management software.
Develop and implement DAMS/Collections Portal policies and workflows
Establish workflows for ingest, description, and publication of UT Libraries’ digital assets across varied stakeholder groups.
Maintain policy documentation and workflow guidelines.
Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure user alignment with established protocols.
Adapt and refine workflows as needed.
Develop and maintain processes for digital asset management
Develop proficiency with a variety of tools for digital asset management.
Manage digital assets and their metadata as needed with routine workflows as well as special projects.
Develop and maintain relevant reports and statistics aligned with assessment goals.
Oversee DAMS/Collections Portal administrative tasks
Create and manage DAMS user authorizations and accounts.
Monitor usage activity and system performance.
Triage, assign, and resolve help tickets.
Other related functions as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Master’s degree in library science or equivalent. A degree in a relevant field or a combination of education plus experience in a field with transferable skills may be substituted as appropriate.
Experience working with digital assets of different media types and in various data formats.
Knowledge of digital asset management software to store and manage digitized content.
Knowledge of different kinds and formats of metadata for describing digital assets.
Knowledge of relevant technologies, software, and standards used in digital archiving, digital collections management, digitization, and digital preservation.
Demonstrated ability to develop written project documentation, process procedures, and reports.
Willingness to take on new challenges with a creative approach to problem-solving.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with emphasis on empathy, diplomacy, and working collaboratively.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously, and to work independently and as part of a team.
An understanding of the contributions a dynamic academic community brings to the workplace.
Outstanding attention to detail and thoroughness.
Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with digital asset management software to store and manage digitized content.
Experience working with different kinds and formats of metadata for describing digital assets.
Experience with relevant technologies, software, and standards used in digital archiving, digital collections management, and digital preservation.
Experience with relevant software tools (for instance Python or other computer programming languages, tools for file format identification, emulation environments or free readers, etc.).
Experience developing projects and managing the workflows of peers, colleagues, and contributors outside of supervisory channels.
Experience working with software developer/DevOps teams.
Experience serving as a Product Owner in an Agile software development environment.
Experience conducting training for audiences with varying degrees of technical knowledge.
Experience providing effective leadership in an academic library or similar setting.
We want to emphasize that the preferred qualifications are not required and that we are committed to helping our future colleagues develop these preferred skills.
Salary Range
$52,000 + depending on qualifications
Working Conditions
May work around standard office conditions.
Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation.
Typical library conditions.
Work Shift
Monday-Friday, between the hours of 7am and 6pm, as arranged with supervisor. A hybrid, on-site/remote work schedule is available.
Required Materials
Resume/CV
3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
Letter of interest
During your application, you will be asked the following questions:
Please describe your experience working with digital assets and tools to manage them.
Which possibilities do you see (or have leveraged in the past) for using automation to improve digital asset management processes?
Please describe how you would leverage your communication skills to manage and support projects for creating, describing, and publishing digital assets.
What skills or experience would you utilize to develop written project documentation, process procedures, and reports?
Location: Chicago, IL, US, 60621
Job Requisition ID: 36975
Agency : Department of Human Services
Closing Date/Time: 05/06/2024 Salary: Anticipated Salary: $7,660 - $10,360 per month ($91,920 - $124,320 per year) County: Cook Number of Vacancies: 1
Position Overview
The Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) is the state’s lead division serving people with disabilities committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and racial justice. The mission of the Division is to assist individuals with disabilities in achieving their goals of employment, education, and independent living. This supervisor plans, implements, directs, coordinates, and supervises the operations and activities of the Bureau of Customer and Community Field Services field office overseeing staff for an assigned geographical section of the state, providing direct services in the Vocational Rehabilitation and Home Services Programs to individuals with disabilities to achieve or retain integrated competitive employment and live independently in the community. The Division of Rehabilitation Services is seeking to hire a dynamic and organized supervisor with strong leadership skills to oversee the program activities assigned to an area of the Division of Rehabilitation Services’, Bureau of Field Services regional structure.
Job Responsibilities
Serves as a Bureau of Customer and Community Field Services Rehabilitation Itinerant Field Services Supervisor.
Directs the implementation or coordination of all program activities assigned to field office(s).
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Communicates with customers and immediate family regarding services available and issues and concerns with customer’s current services and/or customer and family complaints.
Develops placement plans, nonfinancial working agreements, employer linkages, etc.
Conducts supervisory reviews of customer appeals to determine if counselor actions and/or services provided were appropriate and justified.
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 from an accredited college or university in rehabilitation counseling, rehabilitation administration, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, deaf education, special education, or closely related field.
Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible administrative experience in rehabilitation counseling related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) years of professional experience with administering a rehabilitation service-delivery program for persons with disabilities for a public or private organization.
Three (3) years of professional experience working with federal statutes related to rehabilitation programs such as the Rehabilitation Act and amendments, the Social Security Act, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Workforce Innovative Opportunities Act (WIOA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act, etc.
Three (3) years of professional experience working with Federal and State regulations and procedures developing plans to meet the service needs of individuals with disabilities.
Three (3) years of professional supervisory experience assigning work, providing guidance to subordinates, recommending counseling and/or discipline following collective bargaining agreements, training staff, and preparing and signing performance evaluations.
Two (2) years of professional experience interacting with and communicating clearly and tactfully with a wide range of individuals that include state agency officials, the public, legislators, employers, internal and external stakeholders, community service providers, professional and lay groups, and employees.
Two (2) years of professional experience establishing, maintaining, and nurturing effective working relationships in communities served and developing/implementing recommendations for service needs for unserved and underserved populations.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to travel.
*The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5:00pm Work Location: 6221 S Emerald Dr Chicago, IL 60621-2059
Division of Rehabilitation Services
Bureau of Customer and Community Field Services
Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
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)
These are just a few of the many perks available to all State employees. 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
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Location: Chicago, IL, US, 60621
Job Requisition ID: 36975
Agency : Department of Human Services
Closing Date/Time: 05/06/2024 Salary: Anticipated Salary: $7,660 - $10,360 per month ($91,920 - $124,320 per year) County: Cook Number of Vacancies: 1
Position Overview
The Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) is the state’s lead division serving people with disabilities committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and racial justice. The mission of the Division is to assist individuals with disabilities in achieving their goals of employment, education, and independent living. This supervisor plans, implements, directs, coordinates, and supervises the operations and activities of the Bureau of Customer and Community Field Services field office overseeing staff for an assigned geographical section of the state, providing direct services in the Vocational Rehabilitation and Home Services Programs to individuals with disabilities to achieve or retain integrated competitive employment and live independently in the community. The Division of Rehabilitation Services is seeking to hire a dynamic and organized supervisor with strong leadership skills to oversee the program activities assigned to an area of the Division of Rehabilitation Services’, Bureau of Field Services regional structure.
Job Responsibilities
Serves as a Bureau of Customer and Community Field Services Rehabilitation Itinerant Field Services Supervisor.
Directs the implementation or coordination of all program activities assigned to field office(s).
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Communicates with customers and immediate family regarding services available and issues and concerns with customer’s current services and/or customer and family complaints.
Develops placement plans, nonfinancial working agreements, employer linkages, etc.
Conducts supervisory reviews of customer appeals to determine if counselor actions and/or services provided were appropriate and justified.
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 from an accredited college or university in rehabilitation counseling, rehabilitation administration, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, deaf education, special education, or closely related field.
Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible administrative experience in rehabilitation counseling related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) years of professional experience with administering a rehabilitation service-delivery program for persons with disabilities for a public or private organization.
Three (3) years of professional experience working with federal statutes related to rehabilitation programs such as the Rehabilitation Act and amendments, the Social Security Act, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Workforce Innovative Opportunities Act (WIOA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act, etc.
Three (3) years of professional experience working with Federal and State regulations and procedures developing plans to meet the service needs of individuals with disabilities.
Three (3) years of professional supervisory experience assigning work, providing guidance to subordinates, recommending counseling and/or discipline following collective bargaining agreements, training staff, and preparing and signing performance evaluations.
Two (2) years of professional experience interacting with and communicating clearly and tactfully with a wide range of individuals that include state agency officials, the public, legislators, employers, internal and external stakeholders, community service providers, professional and lay groups, and employees.
Two (2) years of professional experience establishing, maintaining, and nurturing effective working relationships in communities served and developing/implementing recommendations for service needs for unserved and underserved populations.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to travel.
*The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5:00pm Work Location: 6221 S Emerald Dr Chicago, IL 60621-2059
Division of Rehabilitation Services
Bureau of Customer and Community Field Services
Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
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)
These are just a few of the many perks available to all State employees. 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
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from other historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
What is a Volunteer Support Specialist?
The Volunteer Support Specialist is responsible for duties relating to the onboarding and retention of volunteers and girl members. Responsible for implementing and assessing comprehensive year-round membership support strategies that increase girl and volunteer membership and enhance retention. The Volunteer Support Specialist develops and works closely with teams of service unit volunteers and direct-service volunteers to ensure they have the necessary resources to provide high-quality program experiences to girls. Frequent travel required. In greater detail, please see below:
**It is required that this Membership Specialist resides within (or very close proximity to) Metro Denver, Colorado, USA.
Develop, cultivate, and support relationships with service unit and troop volunteers in assigned area to support delivery of Girl Scout programming.
Develop and implement volunteer support plans that align with organizational strategy in volunteer and youth retention, GSLE delivery, service unit development, and volunteer communications, assessment and recognition.
Support troop leadership teams and caregivers in completing renewal of their Girl Scout membership on an annual basis. Communicate that membership registration is a requirement of participation in the Girl Scout program.
Provide ongoing support, supervision, and direction to administrative volunteers in assigned geographic areas by interpreting Girl Scouts of the USA and council policies, standards, and procedures and by directing volunteers to additional support services.
Support service unit development and maintenance through implementation of recruitment and support strategies.
Identifies the need for and provides timely problem solving and conflict resolution support/intervention when appropriate.
Support service units and troops in participation in product programs in coordination with the Product Program team.
Work collaboratively with all Council departments to ensure council program and initiatives are successfully marketed to youth and adult membership.
Ensure volunteers in assigned geographic area receive timely appreciation and recognition for their volunteer efforts.
Provide professional, superior customer service to all internal and external customers, members, volunteers, staff and other community contacts in person, electronically and by phone.
Ensure that diversity and pluralism is embraced and incorporated into the daily work of the position.
Active participation in the development of environments that foster diversity, equity, inclusion, and access through words, actions, and attitude.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and Girl Scouts.
Other Responsibilities
Collaborate with other members of the regional and volunteer support, recruitment, and placement specialist teams statewide to ensure the effective implementation of local and statewide renewal and member engagement strategies.
Collaborate with the program team to drive participation in staff-led program opportunities.
Collaborate with the customer care and data teams to ensure prompt response to customer inquiries and accuracy of membership data.
Collaborate with Product Program team to drive participation in and deliver on a positive member experience within the product programs.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in the area of pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills, including public speaking and networking skills required.
Skills in conflict resolution and mediation.
Knowledge of volunteer management strategies preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Suite of programs.
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to quickly learn and adapt to changing technologies.
Passionate about working in an organization that values and promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism.
Bilingual skills desired but not required.
Must be able to pass a criminal background check acceptable to GSCO standards.
EDUCATIONAL OR FORMAL TRAINING
No formal educational requirements
EXPERIENCE
Experience in volunteer or account management preferred.
Experience in membership development, recruitment and/or retention
Experienced in data management using sales/customer management software (Salesforce) preferred
MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED
Computer and related software, telephone, e-mail, fax machines, copiers and equipment commonly found in an office environment.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Variable working schedule including potential for multiple evening meetings each month, weekends and some overnight stays.
Regular travel throughout council jurisdiction may be required.
Ability to communicate effectively with employees, volunteers, customers and vendors.
Access to transportation with insurance at required state levels to conduct business statewide.
Valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company.
May be required to transport Girl Scout materials weighing up to 30 pounds from a vehicle to a building as well as preparing facilities for meetings, with or without assistance.
Salary
This position pays a range of $20.67-$21.39 per hour, plus benefits (including mileage reimbursement)
Benefits
403(b) Retirement Plan - GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay.
Health Insurance
PPO: 94% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
HDHP: 100% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
Dental Insurance (68% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Long Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Life Insurance - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Accidental Death and Dismemberment - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Children)- Employee paid - for additional employee coverage and dependents.
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Health Savings Account (GSCO contributes up to $500/year)
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid
Headspace (Employer Paid)
ZayZoon Pay Advances
Vacation - Employees accrue 10 vacation days per year.
Sick Leave - Employees earn one day per month.
Holidays - 10 scheduled holidays per year
Office Closures - 4 Weeks of Paid Office Closures (Week of Independence Day; Thanksgiving Week; Winter Holiday 2 weeks)
This position may have the ability to work a remote/flex hybrid schedule.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://girlscoutsco.workbrightats.com/jobs/1097354-286147.html
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from other historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
What is a Volunteer Support Specialist?
The Volunteer Support Specialist is responsible for duties relating to the onboarding and retention of volunteers and girl members. Responsible for implementing and assessing comprehensive year-round membership support strategies that increase girl and volunteer membership and enhance retention. The Volunteer Support Specialist develops and works closely with teams of service unit volunteers and direct-service volunteers to ensure they have the necessary resources to provide high-quality program experiences to girls. Frequent travel required. In greater detail, please see below:
**It is required that this Membership Specialist resides within (or very close proximity to) Metro Denver, Colorado, USA.
Develop, cultivate, and support relationships with service unit and troop volunteers in assigned area to support delivery of Girl Scout programming.
Develop and implement volunteer support plans that align with organizational strategy in volunteer and youth retention, GSLE delivery, service unit development, and volunteer communications, assessment and recognition.
Support troop leadership teams and caregivers in completing renewal of their Girl Scout membership on an annual basis. Communicate that membership registration is a requirement of participation in the Girl Scout program.
Provide ongoing support, supervision, and direction to administrative volunteers in assigned geographic areas by interpreting Girl Scouts of the USA and council policies, standards, and procedures and by directing volunteers to additional support services.
Support service unit development and maintenance through implementation of recruitment and support strategies.
Identifies the need for and provides timely problem solving and conflict resolution support/intervention when appropriate.
Support service units and troops in participation in product programs in coordination with the Product Program team.
Work collaboratively with all Council departments to ensure council program and initiatives are successfully marketed to youth and adult membership.
Ensure volunteers in assigned geographic area receive timely appreciation and recognition for their volunteer efforts.
Provide professional, superior customer service to all internal and external customers, members, volunteers, staff and other community contacts in person, electronically and by phone.
Ensure that diversity and pluralism is embraced and incorporated into the daily work of the position.
Active participation in the development of environments that foster diversity, equity, inclusion, and access through words, actions, and attitude.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and Girl Scouts.
Other Responsibilities
Collaborate with other members of the regional and volunteer support, recruitment, and placement specialist teams statewide to ensure the effective implementation of local and statewide renewal and member engagement strategies.
Collaborate with the program team to drive participation in staff-led program opportunities.
Collaborate with the customer care and data teams to ensure prompt response to customer inquiries and accuracy of membership data.
Collaborate with Product Program team to drive participation in and deliver on a positive member experience within the product programs.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in the area of pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills, including public speaking and networking skills required.
Skills in conflict resolution and mediation.
Knowledge of volunteer management strategies preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Suite of programs.
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to quickly learn and adapt to changing technologies.
Passionate about working in an organization that values and promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism.
Bilingual skills desired but not required.
Must be able to pass a criminal background check acceptable to GSCO standards.
EDUCATIONAL OR FORMAL TRAINING
No formal educational requirements
EXPERIENCE
Experience in volunteer or account management preferred.
Experience in membership development, recruitment and/or retention
Experienced in data management using sales/customer management software (Salesforce) preferred
MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED
Computer and related software, telephone, e-mail, fax machines, copiers and equipment commonly found in an office environment.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Variable working schedule including potential for multiple evening meetings each month, weekends and some overnight stays.
Regular travel throughout council jurisdiction may be required.
Ability to communicate effectively with employees, volunteers, customers and vendors.
Access to transportation with insurance at required state levels to conduct business statewide.
Valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company.
May be required to transport Girl Scout materials weighing up to 30 pounds from a vehicle to a building as well as preparing facilities for meetings, with or without assistance.
Salary
This position pays a range of $20.67-$21.39 per hour, plus benefits (including mileage reimbursement)
Benefits
403(b) Retirement Plan - GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay.
Health Insurance
PPO: 94% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
HDHP: 100% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
Dental Insurance (68% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Long Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Life Insurance - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Accidental Death and Dismemberment - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Children)- Employee paid - for additional employee coverage and dependents.
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Health Savings Account (GSCO contributes up to $500/year)
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid
Headspace (Employer Paid)
ZayZoon Pay Advances
Vacation - Employees accrue 10 vacation days per year.
Sick Leave - Employees earn one day per month.
Holidays - 10 scheduled holidays per year
Office Closures - 4 Weeks of Paid Office Closures (Week of Independence Day; Thanksgiving Week; Winter Holiday 2 weeks)
This position may have the ability to work a remote/flex hybrid schedule.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://girlscoutsco.workbrightats.com/jobs/1097354-286147.html
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
Recruitment Specialist is responsible for duties relating to the identification and recruitment of adult volunteers and youth members. They are responsible for implementing and assessing comprehensive year-round recruitment and membership support strategies that increase Girl Scout and volunteer membership. The Recruitment Specialist acts as a first contact for new members connecting with Girl Scouts for the first time and sets the tone for the rest of their membership experience. This position also acts as a primary contact for community partners such as schools, libraries, and recreation centers. The Recruitment Specialist is accountable for generating qualified youth and adult volunteer leads.
Frequent travel required within service area**
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Represent Girl Scouts of Colorado in the assigned community of focus.
Analysis of community needs, demographic data and membership statistics, develop, design and conduct recruitment and retention plan for youth and volunteer membership growth in designated geographic areas in coordination with membership team leadership.
Provide potential new members with a consistent message about Girl Scouting and all of the possible ways to participate in the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE).
Prepare action plans and schedules to identify specific targets and to project the number of contacts to be made in order to meet membership goal.
Establish the appropriate volunteer support team to accomplish key priorities by selecting, appointing, and coaching recruitment and community engagement volunteers in assigned geographic areas.
Support service unit development and maintenance through implementation of recruitment and support strategies.
Seek opportunities and keep in contact with local community organizations, agencies and leaders, educators, and faith-based institutions to increase awareness of Girl Scouting and support member recruitment efforts.
Prepare a variety of status reports, including activity, follow-up, and adherence to goals.
Work collaboratively with all Council departments to ensure council program and initiatives are successfully marketed to youth and adult membership.
Provide professionally superior customer service to all internal and external customers, members, volunteers, staff and other community contacts in person, electronically and by phone.
Ensure that diversity and pluralism is embraced and incorporated into the daily work of the position.
Active participation in the development of environments that foster diversity, equity, inclusion, and access through words, actions, and attitude.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and Scouts.
Perform other duties as assigned.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collaborate with other members of the regional and volunteer support, recruitment, and placement specialist teams statewide to ensure the effective implementation of local and statewide recruitment and member engagement strategies.
Collaborate with the program team to drive participation in staff-led program opportunities.
Collaborate with the customer care and data teams to ensure prompt response to customer inquiries and accuracy of membership data.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in the area of pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills, including public speaking and networking skills required.
Proven community networking skills.
Knowledge of outside sales strategies preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Suite of programs.
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to quickly learn and adapt to changing technologies.
Able to work primarily on-the-road, with minimal time in-office.
Passionate about working in an organization that values and promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism.
Bilingual skills desired but not required.
Must pass a criminal background check.
EDUCATIONAL OR FORMAL TRAINING
No formal educational requirements
EXPERIENCE
Experience in outside sales or marketing preferred.
Experience in membership development, recruitment and/or retention preferred.
Experienced in data management using sales/customer management software (Salesforce) preferred.
MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED
Computer and related software, telephone, e-mail, fax machines, copiers and equipment commonly found in an office environment.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Variable working schedule including multiple evenings and weekends each month.
Regular travel throughout council jurisdiction up to 50% of the time.
Ability to communicate effectively with employees, volunteers, customers and vendors.
Access to transportation with insurance at required state levels to conduct business statewide.
Valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company.
May be required to transport Girl Scout materials weighing up to 30 pounds from a vehicle to a building as well as preparing facilities for meetings, with or without assistance.
SALARY
This position pays $20.67 - $21.39 per hr plus mileage reimbursement.
GSCO BENEFITS
403(b) Retirement Plan - GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay.
Health Insurance
PPO: 94% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
HDHP: 100% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
Dental Insurance (68% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Long Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Life Insurance - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Accidental Death and Dismemberment - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Children)- Employee paid - for additional employee coverage and dependents.
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Health Savings Account (GSCO contributes up to $500/year)
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid
Headspace (Employer Paid)
ZayZoon Pay Advances
Vacation - Employees accrue 10 vacation days per year.
Sick Leave - Employees earn one day per month.
Holidays - 10 scheduled holidays per year
Office Closures - 4 Weeks of Paid Office Closures (Week of Independence Day; Thanksgiving Week; Winter Holiday 2 weeks)
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
Recruitment Specialist is responsible for duties relating to the identification and recruitment of adult volunteers and youth members. They are responsible for implementing and assessing comprehensive year-round recruitment and membership support strategies that increase Girl Scout and volunteer membership. The Recruitment Specialist acts as a first contact for new members connecting with Girl Scouts for the first time and sets the tone for the rest of their membership experience. This position also acts as a primary contact for community partners such as schools, libraries, and recreation centers. The Recruitment Specialist is accountable for generating qualified youth and adult volunteer leads.
Frequent travel required within service area**
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Represent Girl Scouts of Colorado in the assigned community of focus.
Analysis of community needs, demographic data and membership statistics, develop, design and conduct recruitment and retention plan for youth and volunteer membership growth in designated geographic areas in coordination with membership team leadership.
Provide potential new members with a consistent message about Girl Scouting and all of the possible ways to participate in the Girl Scout Leadership Experience (GSLE).
Prepare action plans and schedules to identify specific targets and to project the number of contacts to be made in order to meet membership goal.
Establish the appropriate volunteer support team to accomplish key priorities by selecting, appointing, and coaching recruitment and community engagement volunteers in assigned geographic areas.
Support service unit development and maintenance through implementation of recruitment and support strategies.
Seek opportunities and keep in contact with local community organizations, agencies and leaders, educators, and faith-based institutions to increase awareness of Girl Scouting and support member recruitment efforts.
Prepare a variety of status reports, including activity, follow-up, and adherence to goals.
Work collaboratively with all Council departments to ensure council program and initiatives are successfully marketed to youth and adult membership.
Provide professionally superior customer service to all internal and external customers, members, volunteers, staff and other community contacts in person, electronically and by phone.
Ensure that diversity and pluralism is embraced and incorporated into the daily work of the position.
Active participation in the development of environments that foster diversity, equity, inclusion, and access through words, actions, and attitude.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and Scouts.
Perform other duties as assigned.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collaborate with other members of the regional and volunteer support, recruitment, and placement specialist teams statewide to ensure the effective implementation of local and statewide recruitment and member engagement strategies.
Collaborate with the program team to drive participation in staff-led program opportunities.
Collaborate with the customer care and data teams to ensure prompt response to customer inquiries and accuracy of membership data.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in the area of pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills, including public speaking and networking skills required.
Proven community networking skills.
Knowledge of outside sales strategies preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Suite of programs.
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to quickly learn and adapt to changing technologies.
Able to work primarily on-the-road, with minimal time in-office.
Passionate about working in an organization that values and promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism.
Bilingual skills desired but not required.
Must pass a criminal background check.
EDUCATIONAL OR FORMAL TRAINING
No formal educational requirements
EXPERIENCE
Experience in outside sales or marketing preferred.
Experience in membership development, recruitment and/or retention preferred.
Experienced in data management using sales/customer management software (Salesforce) preferred.
MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED
Computer and related software, telephone, e-mail, fax machines, copiers and equipment commonly found in an office environment.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Variable working schedule including multiple evenings and weekends each month.
Regular travel throughout council jurisdiction up to 50% of the time.
Ability to communicate effectively with employees, volunteers, customers and vendors.
Access to transportation with insurance at required state levels to conduct business statewide.
Valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company.
May be required to transport Girl Scout materials weighing up to 30 pounds from a vehicle to a building as well as preparing facilities for meetings, with or without assistance.
SALARY
This position pays $20.67 - $21.39 per hr plus mileage reimbursement.
GSCO BENEFITS
403(b) Retirement Plan - GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay.
Health Insurance
PPO: 94% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
HDHP: 100% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
Dental Insurance (68% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Long Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Life Insurance - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Accidental Death and Dismemberment - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Children)- Employee paid - for additional employee coverage and dependents.
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Health Savings Account (GSCO contributes up to $500/year)
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid
Headspace (Employer Paid)
ZayZoon Pay Advances
Vacation - Employees accrue 10 vacation days per year.
Sick Leave - Employees earn one day per month.
Holidays - 10 scheduled holidays per year
Office Closures - 4 Weeks of Paid Office Closures (Week of Independence Day; Thanksgiving Week; Winter Holiday 2 weeks)
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
Facility Property Manager General Duties: The Facility and Property Manager oversees the strategic plan, project management, budget, care, maintenance, and contracted work of assigned properties; and works with camp team to deliver services and maintain the site in a safe working order.
**This position is required to stay on-site in private employee housing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES
Camp Facility Oversight
Oversight of the implementation of the property strategic plan within camp's strategic plan.
Responsible for the management of property security practices and procedures.
Provide oversight and care of maintaining camp facilities, grounds including roads and fences, property and program equipment, and machinery are in safe, well-functioning, working, and clean condition.
Ensure that all safety-related projects/needs are completed in a swift and timely manner and prepare facilities for changing weather conditions to reduce risk.
Manage daily tasks making autonomous decisions without management approval.
Conduct property assessments, inspections, and surveys for the need of immediate repairs and/or renovations, and long-term planning and property improvements.
Responsible for the follow through and updates of daily, weekly, and annual property SOPs.
Maintain a positive rapport and relationship with local sheriff, fire and rescue services for the safety and protection of camp.
Work with various state agencies for inspections, water systems testing and forest mitigation.
Oversight for scheduling and set-up of vendors for maintenance/repairs and contract maintenance.
Provide project management of on-site property work, including that of contracted work and/or maintenance.
Research and coordinate projected capital project expenses, including obtaining quotes from various vendors as necessary.
Responsible for performing various skilled trade tasks for facility maintenance and construction programs.
Cross Functional Work
Support the marketing and advertisement of strategic property usage.
Support care of livestock, providing feeding, daily chores, transportation (including evacuation) of animals, and purchasing of feed/equipment.
Provide transportation of persons, equipment, machinery, luggage, and various materials when needed.
Deliver emergency management during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide site training and orientation to all camp staff.
Provide and support safe and healthy practices.
In coordination with the camp team, facilitate camp property usage including scheduling, reservations, customer communication, external community partnerships, check-in and check-out, orientation, and other operational logistics.
Manage site and program equipment, including storage, maintenance, and coordination with fellow team members.
Provide additional support as necessary to Executive Camp Director and fellow camp team, kitchen and housekeeping staff members.
Staff Supervision
Oversee work and daily supervision of all facility and maintenance employees.
Contribute to the recruitment, hiring, on-boarding, and training of the facility maintenance team members.
Conduct regular property staff meetings to guide staff in planning and carrying out assignments.
Carry out ongoing evaluations, observations, training, and professional development opportunities to assure that work and safety standards meet the criteria to maintain success within job positions.
Provide oversight of staff delegated logistical tasks such as daily assigned tasks, general maintenance, equipment and supply management, site care and cleanliness.
Administration
Stay current in knowledge of OSHA compliance, American Camping Association Standards, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations, when applicable to property management and compliancy.
Monitor and manage property annual and capital budgets, striving to minimize costs in coordination with Executive Camp Director.
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Meet property and administration deadlines, respond to emails and phone calls quickly, manage tasks independently and communicate additional support when needed.
Interact with digital systems including OKTA, GSLearn, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Checkfront, Formstack, Google Drive, Zoom, Asana, Abila, Social Media tools and others.
Responsible for development of online management tools to monitor site needs.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to property, staff, volunteers, and campers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY
Innovative and Dynamic Property Management
Proven experience as a facilities manager or relevant position.
Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices.
Ability to be flexible, think quickly and modify project plans/operations in ever changing situations.
Ability to communicate property goals and responsibilities to lead a staff team.
Familiarity with risk management and proper safe and health standards.
Property Skill and Ability
Ability to maintain, assess, and operate site and program equipment, machinery, and power tools.
Skills within carpentry, painting, plumbing and water systems, electrical service, roofing and general maintenance required.
Ability to drive ¾ ton truck, large passenger vehicles, and tow animal and equipment trailers.
Required ability to drive a tractor, use a backhoe, skid steer, augur, snow plow, and side by side.
Experience with janitorial and housekeeping duties.
Demonstrated experience maintaining property grounds, such as fences, gates, roads, pastures, enclosures, etc.
Experience working with and caring for farm animals, livestock and large equine preferred.
Knowledge of garden and greenhouse care preferred.
Experience in working with diverse populations of staff and volunteers, demonstrated personal and professional commitment to pluralism.
High Level of Interpersonal and Professional Skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to be a people organizer and leader.
Strong computer & tablet skills, with demonstrated competency of platforms, such as but not limited to, Microsoft 365, Google Drive, Canva, and various social media platforms.
Ability to work closely with members of the Tomahawk Ranch and Outdoor Program and Property teams in all aspects of work plans, schedules, staff management, property and program implementation.
Represent Girl Scouts of Colorado in a professional manner to staff, members, and the community.
Ability to Work Independently
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work at a camp property non-traditional office location.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, both administrative and programmatic.
Must be able to pass any and all background checks as required by GSCO.
EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
Minium of high school degree or equivalent, associate or bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering or equivalent preferred.
Must be at least 25 years of age, with 3 years of driving experience, and driving record which meets insurance requirements.
Preferred practical training in project management, communication, sustainability, budget and operations management.
Must have current or ability to obtain within the first 90 days of hire the following trainings/certification: CMRT certification, OSHA trainings, FEMA certification/training, First Aid, CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, and Universal Standard Precautions.
FORMAL EXPERIENCE
Proven experience of a minimum of three years' project management.
Minimum of three years' experience property maintenance or similar trade experience.
Minimum of three years' supervising full time, part time or seasonal staff; with proven HR skills of hiring, training, evaluation, & termination.
Minimum of three years in construction or building related experience.
SALARY
This position pays $55,000-$65,000 per year.
GSCO BENEFITS
403(b) Retirement Plan - GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay.
Health Insurance
PPO: 94% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
HDHP: 100% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
Dental Insurance (68% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Long Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Life Insurance - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Accidental Death and Dismemberment - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Children)- Employee paid - for additional employee coverage and dependents.
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Health Savings Account (GSCO contributes up to $500/year)
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid
Headspace (Employer Paid)
ZayZoon Pay Advances
Vacation - Employees accrue 10 vacation days per year.
Sick Leave - Employees earn one day per month.
Holidays - 10 scheduled holidays per year
Office Closures - 4 Weeks of Paid Office Closures (Week of Independence Day; Thanksgiving Week; Winter Holiday 2 weeks)
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. GSCO encourages applicants of all ages. GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
Facility Property Manager General Duties: The Facility and Property Manager oversees the strategic plan, project management, budget, care, maintenance, and contracted work of assigned properties; and works with camp team to deliver services and maintain the site in a safe working order.
**This position is required to stay on-site in private employee housing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES
Camp Facility Oversight
Oversight of the implementation of the property strategic plan within camp's strategic plan.
Responsible for the management of property security practices and procedures.
Provide oversight and care of maintaining camp facilities, grounds including roads and fences, property and program equipment, and machinery are in safe, well-functioning, working, and clean condition.
Ensure that all safety-related projects/needs are completed in a swift and timely manner and prepare facilities for changing weather conditions to reduce risk.
Manage daily tasks making autonomous decisions without management approval.
Conduct property assessments, inspections, and surveys for the need of immediate repairs and/or renovations, and long-term planning and property improvements.
Responsible for the follow through and updates of daily, weekly, and annual property SOPs.
Maintain a positive rapport and relationship with local sheriff, fire and rescue services for the safety and protection of camp.
Work with various state agencies for inspections, water systems testing and forest mitigation.
Oversight for scheduling and set-up of vendors for maintenance/repairs and contract maintenance.
Provide project management of on-site property work, including that of contracted work and/or maintenance.
Research and coordinate projected capital project expenses, including obtaining quotes from various vendors as necessary.
Responsible for performing various skilled trade tasks for facility maintenance and construction programs.
Cross Functional Work
Support the marketing and advertisement of strategic property usage.
Support care of livestock, providing feeding, daily chores, transportation (including evacuation) of animals, and purchasing of feed/equipment.
Provide transportation of persons, equipment, machinery, luggage, and various materials when needed.
Deliver emergency management during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide site training and orientation to all camp staff.
Provide and support safe and healthy practices.
In coordination with the camp team, facilitate camp property usage including scheduling, reservations, customer communication, external community partnerships, check-in and check-out, orientation, and other operational logistics.
Manage site and program equipment, including storage, maintenance, and coordination with fellow team members.
Provide additional support as necessary to Executive Camp Director and fellow camp team, kitchen and housekeeping staff members.
Staff Supervision
Oversee work and daily supervision of all facility and maintenance employees.
Contribute to the recruitment, hiring, on-boarding, and training of the facility maintenance team members.
Conduct regular property staff meetings to guide staff in planning and carrying out assignments.
Carry out ongoing evaluations, observations, training, and professional development opportunities to assure that work and safety standards meet the criteria to maintain success within job positions.
Provide oversight of staff delegated logistical tasks such as daily assigned tasks, general maintenance, equipment and supply management, site care and cleanliness.
Administration
Stay current in knowledge of OSHA compliance, American Camping Association Standards, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations, when applicable to property management and compliancy.
Monitor and manage property annual and capital budgets, striving to minimize costs in coordination with Executive Camp Director.
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Meet property and administration deadlines, respond to emails and phone calls quickly, manage tasks independently and communicate additional support when needed.
Interact with digital systems including OKTA, GSLearn, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Checkfront, Formstack, Google Drive, Zoom, Asana, Abila, Social Media tools and others.
Responsible for development of online management tools to monitor site needs.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to property, staff, volunteers, and campers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY
Innovative and Dynamic Property Management
Proven experience as a facilities manager or relevant position.
Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices.
Ability to be flexible, think quickly and modify project plans/operations in ever changing situations.
Ability to communicate property goals and responsibilities to lead a staff team.
Familiarity with risk management and proper safe and health standards.
Property Skill and Ability
Ability to maintain, assess, and operate site and program equipment, machinery, and power tools.
Skills within carpentry, painting, plumbing and water systems, electrical service, roofing and general maintenance required.
Ability to drive ¾ ton truck, large passenger vehicles, and tow animal and equipment trailers.
Required ability to drive a tractor, use a backhoe, skid steer, augur, snow plow, and side by side.
Experience with janitorial and housekeeping duties.
Demonstrated experience maintaining property grounds, such as fences, gates, roads, pastures, enclosures, etc.
Experience working with and caring for farm animals, livestock and large equine preferred.
Knowledge of garden and greenhouse care preferred.
Experience in working with diverse populations of staff and volunteers, demonstrated personal and professional commitment to pluralism.
High Level of Interpersonal and Professional Skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to be a people organizer and leader.
Strong computer & tablet skills, with demonstrated competency of platforms, such as but not limited to, Microsoft 365, Google Drive, Canva, and various social media platforms.
Ability to work closely with members of the Tomahawk Ranch and Outdoor Program and Property teams in all aspects of work plans, schedules, staff management, property and program implementation.
Represent Girl Scouts of Colorado in a professional manner to staff, members, and the community.
Ability to Work Independently
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work at a camp property non-traditional office location.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, both administrative and programmatic.
Must be able to pass any and all background checks as required by GSCO.
EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
Minium of high school degree or equivalent, associate or bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering or equivalent preferred.
Must be at least 25 years of age, with 3 years of driving experience, and driving record which meets insurance requirements.
Preferred practical training in project management, communication, sustainability, budget and operations management.
Must have current or ability to obtain within the first 90 days of hire the following trainings/certification: CMRT certification, OSHA trainings, FEMA certification/training, First Aid, CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, and Universal Standard Precautions.
FORMAL EXPERIENCE
Proven experience of a minimum of three years' project management.
Minimum of three years' experience property maintenance or similar trade experience.
Minimum of three years' supervising full time, part time or seasonal staff; with proven HR skills of hiring, training, evaluation, & termination.
Minimum of three years in construction or building related experience.
SALARY
This position pays $55,000-$65,000 per year.
GSCO BENEFITS
403(b) Retirement Plan - GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay.
Health Insurance
PPO: 94% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
HDHP: 100% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
Dental Insurance (68% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Long Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Life Insurance - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Accidental Death and Dismemberment - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Children)- Employee paid - for additional employee coverage and dependents.
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Health Savings Account (GSCO contributes up to $500/year)
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid
Headspace (Employer Paid)
ZayZoon Pay Advances
Vacation - Employees accrue 10 vacation days per year.
Sick Leave - Employees earn one day per month.
Holidays - 10 scheduled holidays per year
Office Closures - 4 Weeks of Paid Office Closures (Week of Independence Day; Thanksgiving Week; Winter Holiday 2 weeks)
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. GSCO encourages applicants of all ages. GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado
Steamboat Springs, CO, USA
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
What is an On-Call Membership Specialist?
The on-call Membership Support Specialist supports the recruitment and retention of Girl Scout volunteers and members through program delivery and logistic support of recruitment events.
They are responsible for attending community-based events where they will promote Girl Scouts, answer questions about the program, and facilitate basic activities. This position will collect contact information for prospective members and volunteers and connect them with the local Program and Membership Experience team.
The on-call Membership Support Specialist will have access to a monthly listing of work opportunities including but not limited to recruitment events, program events, and general office and administrative work.
The on-call Membership Support Specialist will work no more than 10 hours per month.
**It is required that the Membership Specialist resides within (or in close proximity to) the Western Slope Region of Colorado, USA. Applicants may reside in the following counties: Mesa, Garfield, Pitkin, Eagle, Summit, Chaffee, Lake, Delta, Montrose, Gunnison, Hinsdale, San Juan, Montezuma, or La Plata.
Volunteer & Member Retention
Develop, cultivate, and support relationships with service unit and troop volunteers in assigned area to support delivery of Girl Scout programming.
Provide ongoing support, supervision, and direction to administrative volunteers in assigned geographic areas by interpreting Girl Scouts of the USA and council policies, standards, and procedures and by directing volunteers to additional support services.
Identify the need for and provides timely problem solving and conflict resolution support/intervention when appropriate.
Serve as the main point of contact for geographic area volunteers relaying pertinent information to council staff and to guide volunteers to additional support services and resources.
Work collaboratively with all Council departments to ensure council program and initiatives are successfully marketed to youth and adult membership.
Provide professional, superior customer service to all internal and external customers, members, volunteers, staff and other community contacts in person, electronically and by phone.
Volunteer & Member Recruitment
Through analysis of community needs, demographic data and membership statistics, develop, design and conduct recruitment and retention plan for youth and volunteer membership growth in designated geographic areas.
Establish the appropriate volunteer support team to accomplish key priorities by selecting, appointing, and coaching volunteers in assigned geographic areas.
Membership Conversion
Guide potential adult and youth members on the Salesforce pipeline through conversion by phone calls, emails, etc.
Follow up on new leads and referrals resulting from field activity in a timely fashion.
Coordinate the placement of registered Girl Scouts into appropriate troops.
Coordinate the placement of registered adults into appropriate volunteer roles.
Ensure that diversity and pluralism is embraced and incorporated into the daily work of the position.
Active participation in the development of environments that foster diversity, equity, inclusion, and access through words, actions, and attitude.
Perform other duties as necessary or assigned.
Other Responsibilities
Collaborate with other members of the regional and volunteer support, recruitment, and placement specialist teams statewide to ensure the effective implementation of local and statewide renewal and member engagement strategies.
Collaborate with the program team to drive participation in staff-led program opportunities.
Collaborate with the customer care and data teams to ensure prompt response to customer inquiries and accuracy of membership data.
Collaborate with Product Program team to drive participation in and deliver on a positive member experience within the product programs.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in the area of pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills, including public speaking and networking skills required.
Skills in conflict resolution and mediation.
Knowledge of volunteer management strategies preferred.
Passionate about working in an organization that values and promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism.
Bilingual skills desired but not required.
Must pass a criminal background check acceptable to GSCO standards.
EDUCATIONAL OR FORMAL TRAINING
No formal educational requirements
EXPERIENCE
Experience in membership development, recruitment and/or retention, preferred.
Experienced in data management using sales/customer management software (Salesforce) preferred.
MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED
Computer and related software, telephone, e-mail, fax machines, copiers and equipment commonly found in an office environment.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Variable working schedule including potential for multiple evening meetings each month, weekends and some overnight stays.
Regular travel throughout council jurisdiction may be required.
Ability to communicate effectively with employees, volunteers, customers and vendors.
Access to transportation with insurance at required state levels to conduct business statewide.
Valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company.
May be required to transport Girl Scout materials weighing up to 30 pounds from a vehicle to a building as well as preparing facilities for meetings, with or without assistance.
Salary
This position pays $18.00 per hour. Bilingual pay differential of an additional $2.00 per hour may be available*
Benefits
Sick Leave in accordance with Colorado law.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act as Amended (ADAAA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Apr 25, 2024
Part time
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
What is an On-Call Membership Specialist?
The on-call Membership Support Specialist supports the recruitment and retention of Girl Scout volunteers and members through program delivery and logistic support of recruitment events.
They are responsible for attending community-based events where they will promote Girl Scouts, answer questions about the program, and facilitate basic activities. This position will collect contact information for prospective members and volunteers and connect them with the local Program and Membership Experience team.
The on-call Membership Support Specialist will have access to a monthly listing of work opportunities including but not limited to recruitment events, program events, and general office and administrative work.
The on-call Membership Support Specialist will work no more than 10 hours per month.
**It is required that the Membership Specialist resides within (or in close proximity to) the Western Slope Region of Colorado, USA. Applicants may reside in the following counties: Mesa, Garfield, Pitkin, Eagle, Summit, Chaffee, Lake, Delta, Montrose, Gunnison, Hinsdale, San Juan, Montezuma, or La Plata.
Volunteer & Member Retention
Develop, cultivate, and support relationships with service unit and troop volunteers in assigned area to support delivery of Girl Scout programming.
Provide ongoing support, supervision, and direction to administrative volunteers in assigned geographic areas by interpreting Girl Scouts of the USA and council policies, standards, and procedures and by directing volunteers to additional support services.
Identify the need for and provides timely problem solving and conflict resolution support/intervention when appropriate.
Serve as the main point of contact for geographic area volunteers relaying pertinent information to council staff and to guide volunteers to additional support services and resources.
Work collaboratively with all Council departments to ensure council program and initiatives are successfully marketed to youth and adult membership.
Provide professional, superior customer service to all internal and external customers, members, volunteers, staff and other community contacts in person, electronically and by phone.
Volunteer & Member Recruitment
Through analysis of community needs, demographic data and membership statistics, develop, design and conduct recruitment and retention plan for youth and volunteer membership growth in designated geographic areas.
Establish the appropriate volunteer support team to accomplish key priorities by selecting, appointing, and coaching volunteers in assigned geographic areas.
Membership Conversion
Guide potential adult and youth members on the Salesforce pipeline through conversion by phone calls, emails, etc.
Follow up on new leads and referrals resulting from field activity in a timely fashion.
Coordinate the placement of registered Girl Scouts into appropriate troops.
Coordinate the placement of registered adults into appropriate volunteer roles.
Ensure that diversity and pluralism is embraced and incorporated into the daily work of the position.
Active participation in the development of environments that foster diversity, equity, inclusion, and access through words, actions, and attitude.
Perform other duties as necessary or assigned.
Other Responsibilities
Collaborate with other members of the regional and volunteer support, recruitment, and placement specialist teams statewide to ensure the effective implementation of local and statewide renewal and member engagement strategies.
Collaborate with the program team to drive participation in staff-led program opportunities.
Collaborate with the customer care and data teams to ensure prompt response to customer inquiries and accuracy of membership data.
Collaborate with Product Program team to drive participation in and deliver on a positive member experience within the product programs.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in the area of pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills, including public speaking and networking skills required.
Skills in conflict resolution and mediation.
Knowledge of volunteer management strategies preferred.
Passionate about working in an organization that values and promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism.
Bilingual skills desired but not required.
Must pass a criminal background check acceptable to GSCO standards.
EDUCATIONAL OR FORMAL TRAINING
No formal educational requirements
EXPERIENCE
Experience in membership development, recruitment and/or retention, preferred.
Experienced in data management using sales/customer management software (Salesforce) preferred.
MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED
Computer and related software, telephone, e-mail, fax machines, copiers and equipment commonly found in an office environment.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Variable working schedule including potential for multiple evening meetings each month, weekends and some overnight stays.
Regular travel throughout council jurisdiction may be required.
Ability to communicate effectively with employees, volunteers, customers and vendors.
Access to transportation with insurance at required state levels to conduct business statewide.
Valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company.
May be required to transport Girl Scout materials weighing up to 30 pounds from a vehicle to a building as well as preparing facilities for meetings, with or without assistance.
Salary
This position pays $18.00 per hour. Bilingual pay differential of an additional $2.00 per hour may be available*
Benefits
Sick Leave in accordance with Colorado law.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act as Amended (ADAAA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
Facility Property Manager General Duties: The Facility and Property Manager oversees the strategic plan, project management, budget, care, maintenance, and contracted work of assigned properties; and works with camp team to deliver services and maintain the site in a safe working order.
**This position is required to stay on-site in private employee housing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES
Camp Facility Oversight
Oversight of the implementation of the property strategic plan within camp's strategic plan.
Responsible for the management of property security practices and procedures.
Provide oversight and care of maintaining camp facilities, grounds including roads and fences, property and program equipment, and machinery are in safe, well-functioning, working, and clean condition.
Ensure that all safety-related projects/needs are completed in a swift and timely manner and prepare facilities for changing weather conditions to reduce risk.
Manage daily tasks making autonomous decisions without management approval.
Conduct property assessments, inspections, and surveys for the need of immediate repairs and/or renovations, and long-term planning and property improvements.
Responsible for the follow through and updates of daily, weekly, and annual property SOPs.
Maintain a positive rapport and relationship with local sheriff, fire and rescue services for the safety and protection of camp.
Work with various state agencies for inspections, water systems testing and forest mitigation.
Oversight for scheduling and set-up of vendors for maintenance/repairs and contract maintenance.
Provide project management of on-site property work, including that of contracted work and/or maintenance.
Research and coordinate projected capital project expenses, including obtaining quotes from various vendors as necessary.
Responsible for performing various skilled trade tasks for facility maintenance and construction programs.
Cross Functional Work
Support the marketing and advertisement of strategic property usage.
Support care of livestock, providing feeding, daily chores, transportation (including evacuation) of animals, and purchasing of feed/equipment.
Provide transportation of persons, equipment, machinery, luggage, and various materials when needed.
Deliver emergency management during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide site training and orientation to all camp staff.
Provide and support safe and healthy practices.
In coordination with the camp team, facilitate camp property usage including scheduling, reservations, customer communication, external community partnerships, check-in and check-out, orientation, and other operational logistics.
Manage site and program equipment, including storage, maintenance, and coordination with fellow team members.
Provide additional support as necessary to Executive Camp Director and fellow camp team, kitchen and housekeeping staff members.
Staff Supervision
Oversee work and daily supervision of all facility and maintenance employees.
Contribute to the recruitment, hiring, on-boarding, and training of the facility maintenance team members.
Conduct regular property staff meetings to guide staff in planning and carrying out assignments.
Carry out ongoing evaluations, observations, training, and professional development opportunities to assure that work and safety standards meet the criteria to maintain success within job positions.
Provide oversight of staff delegated logistical tasks such as daily assigned tasks, general maintenance, equipment and supply management, site care and cleanliness.
Administration
Stay current in knowledge of OSHA compliance, American Camping Association Standards, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations, when applicable to property management and compliancy.
Monitor and manage property annual and capital budgets, striving to minimize costs in coordination with Executive Camp Director.
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Meet property and administration deadlines, respond to emails and phone calls quickly, manage tasks independently and communicate additional support when needed.
Interact with digital systems including OKTA, GSLearn, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Checkfront, Formstack, Google Drive, Zoom, Asana, Abila, Social Media tools and others.
Responsible for development of online management tools to monitor site needs.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to property, staff, volunteers, and campers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY
Innovative and Dynamic Property Management
Proven experience as a facilities manager or relevant position.
Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices.
Ability to be flexible, think quickly and modify project plans/operations in ever changing situations.
Ability to communicate property goals and responsibilities to lead a staff team.
Familiarity with risk management and proper safe and health standards.
Property Skill and Ability
Ability to maintain, assess, and operate site and program equipment, machinery, and power tools.
Skills within carpentry, painting, plumbing and water systems, electrical service, roofing and general maintenance required.
Ability to drive ¾ ton truck, large passenger vehicles, and tow animal and equipment trailers.
Required ability to drive a tractor, use a backhoe, skid steer, augur, snow plow, and side by side.
Experience with janitorial and housekeeping duties.
Demonstrated experience maintaining property grounds, such as fences, gates, roads, pastures, enclosures, etc.
Experience working with and caring for farm animals, livestock and large equine preferred.
Knowledge of garden and greenhouse care preferred.
Experience in working with diverse populations of staff and volunteers, demonstrated personal and professional commitment to pluralism.
High Level of Interpersonal and Professional Skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to be a people organizer and leader.
Strong computer & tablet skills, with demonstrated competency of platforms, such as but not limited to, Microsoft 365, Google Drive, Canva, and various social media platforms.
Ability to work closely with members of the Tomahawk Ranch and Outdoor Program and Property teams in all aspects of work plans, schedules, staff management, property and program implementation.
Represent Girl Scouts of Colorado in a professional manner to staff, members, and the community.
Ability to Work Independently
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work at a camp property non-traditional office location.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, both administrative and programmatic.
Must be able to pass any and all background checks as required by GSCO.
EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
Minium of high school degree or equivalent, associate or bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering or equivalent preferred.
Must be at least 25 years of age, with 3 years of driving experience, and driving record which meets insurance requirements.
Preferred practical training in project management, communication, sustainability, budget and operations management.
Must have current or ability to obtain within the first 90 days of hire the following trainings/certification: CMRT certification, OSHA trainings, FEMA certification/training, First Aid, CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, and Universal Standard Precautions.
FORMAL EXPERIENCE
Proven experience of a minimum of three years' project management.
Minimum of three years' experience property maintenance or similar trade experience.
Minimum of three years' supervising full time, part time or seasonal staff; with proven HR skills of hiring, training, evaluation, & termination.
Minimum of three years in construction or building related experience.
SALARY
This position pays $55,000-$65,000 per year.
GSCO BENEFITS
403(b) Retirement Plan - GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay.
Health Insurance
PPO: 94% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
HDHP: 100% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
Dental Insurance (68% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Long Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Life Insurance - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Accidental Death and Dismemberment - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Children)- Employee paid - for additional employee coverage and dependents.
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Health Savings Account (GSCO contributes up to $500/year)
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid
Headspace (Employer Paid)
ZayZoon Pay Advances
Vacation - Employees accrue 10 vacation days per year.
Sick Leave - Employees earn one day per month.
Holidays - 10 scheduled holidays per year
Office Closures - 4 Weeks of Paid Office Closures (Week of Independence Day; Thanksgiving Week; Winter Holiday 2 weeks)
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. GSCO encourages applicants of all ages. GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
Facility Property Manager General Duties: The Facility and Property Manager oversees the strategic plan, project management, budget, care, maintenance, and contracted work of assigned properties; and works with camp team to deliver services and maintain the site in a safe working order.
**This position is required to stay on-site in private employee housing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES
Camp Facility Oversight
Oversight of the implementation of the property strategic plan within camp's strategic plan.
Responsible for the management of property security practices and procedures.
Provide oversight and care of maintaining camp facilities, grounds including roads and fences, property and program equipment, and machinery are in safe, well-functioning, working, and clean condition.
Ensure that all safety-related projects/needs are completed in a swift and timely manner and prepare facilities for changing weather conditions to reduce risk.
Manage daily tasks making autonomous decisions without management approval.
Conduct property assessments, inspections, and surveys for the need of immediate repairs and/or renovations, and long-term planning and property improvements.
Responsible for the follow through and updates of daily, weekly, and annual property SOPs.
Maintain a positive rapport and relationship with local sheriff, fire and rescue services for the safety and protection of camp.
Work with various state agencies for inspections, water systems testing and forest mitigation.
Oversight for scheduling and set-up of vendors for maintenance/repairs and contract maintenance.
Provide project management of on-site property work, including that of contracted work and/or maintenance.
Research and coordinate projected capital project expenses, including obtaining quotes from various vendors as necessary.
Responsible for performing various skilled trade tasks for facility maintenance and construction programs.
Cross Functional Work
Support the marketing and advertisement of strategic property usage.
Support care of livestock, providing feeding, daily chores, transportation (including evacuation) of animals, and purchasing of feed/equipment.
Provide transportation of persons, equipment, machinery, luggage, and various materials when needed.
Deliver emergency management during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide site training and orientation to all camp staff.
Provide and support safe and healthy practices.
In coordination with the camp team, facilitate camp property usage including scheduling, reservations, customer communication, external community partnerships, check-in and check-out, orientation, and other operational logistics.
Manage site and program equipment, including storage, maintenance, and coordination with fellow team members.
Provide additional support as necessary to Executive Camp Director and fellow camp team, kitchen and housekeeping staff members.
Staff Supervision
Oversee work and daily supervision of all facility and maintenance employees.
Contribute to the recruitment, hiring, on-boarding, and training of the facility maintenance team members.
Conduct regular property staff meetings to guide staff in planning and carrying out assignments.
Carry out ongoing evaluations, observations, training, and professional development opportunities to assure that work and safety standards meet the criteria to maintain success within job positions.
Provide oversight of staff delegated logistical tasks such as daily assigned tasks, general maintenance, equipment and supply management, site care and cleanliness.
Administration
Stay current in knowledge of OSHA compliance, American Camping Association Standards, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations, when applicable to property management and compliancy.
Monitor and manage property annual and capital budgets, striving to minimize costs in coordination with Executive Camp Director.
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Meet property and administration deadlines, respond to emails and phone calls quickly, manage tasks independently and communicate additional support when needed.
Interact with digital systems including OKTA, GSLearn, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Checkfront, Formstack, Google Drive, Zoom, Asana, Abila, Social Media tools and others.
Responsible for development of online management tools to monitor site needs.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to property, staff, volunteers, and campers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY
Innovative and Dynamic Property Management
Proven experience as a facilities manager or relevant position.
Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices.
Ability to be flexible, think quickly and modify project plans/operations in ever changing situations.
Ability to communicate property goals and responsibilities to lead a staff team.
Familiarity with risk management and proper safe and health standards.
Property Skill and Ability
Ability to maintain, assess, and operate site and program equipment, machinery, and power tools.
Skills within carpentry, painting, plumbing and water systems, electrical service, roofing and general maintenance required.
Ability to drive ¾ ton truck, large passenger vehicles, and tow animal and equipment trailers.
Required ability to drive a tractor, use a backhoe, skid steer, augur, snow plow, and side by side.
Experience with janitorial and housekeeping duties.
Demonstrated experience maintaining property grounds, such as fences, gates, roads, pastures, enclosures, etc.
Experience working with and caring for farm animals, livestock and large equine preferred.
Knowledge of garden and greenhouse care preferred.
Experience in working with diverse populations of staff and volunteers, demonstrated personal and professional commitment to pluralism.
High Level of Interpersonal and Professional Skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to be a people organizer and leader.
Strong computer & tablet skills, with demonstrated competency of platforms, such as but not limited to, Microsoft 365, Google Drive, Canva, and various social media platforms.
Ability to work closely with members of the Tomahawk Ranch and Outdoor Program and Property teams in all aspects of work plans, schedules, staff management, property and program implementation.
Represent Girl Scouts of Colorado in a professional manner to staff, members, and the community.
Ability to Work Independently
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work at a camp property non-traditional office location.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, both administrative and programmatic.
Must be able to pass any and all background checks as required by GSCO.
EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
Minium of high school degree or equivalent, associate or bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering or equivalent preferred.
Must be at least 25 years of age, with 3 years of driving experience, and driving record which meets insurance requirements.
Preferred practical training in project management, communication, sustainability, budget and operations management.
Must have current or ability to obtain within the first 90 days of hire the following trainings/certification: CMRT certification, OSHA trainings, FEMA certification/training, First Aid, CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, and Universal Standard Precautions.
FORMAL EXPERIENCE
Proven experience of a minimum of three years' project management.
Minimum of three years' experience property maintenance or similar trade experience.
Minimum of three years' supervising full time, part time or seasonal staff; with proven HR skills of hiring, training, evaluation, & termination.
Minimum of three years in construction or building related experience.
SALARY
This position pays $55,000-$65,000 per year.
GSCO BENEFITS
403(b) Retirement Plan - GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay.
Health Insurance
PPO: 94% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
HDHP: 100% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
Dental Insurance (68% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Long Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Life Insurance - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Accidental Death and Dismemberment - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Children)- Employee paid - for additional employee coverage and dependents.
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Health Savings Account (GSCO contributes up to $500/year)
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid
Headspace (Employer Paid)
ZayZoon Pay Advances
Vacation - Employees accrue 10 vacation days per year.
Sick Leave - Employees earn one day per month.
Holidays - 10 scheduled holidays per year
Office Closures - 4 Weeks of Paid Office Closures (Week of Independence Day; Thanksgiving Week; Winter Holiday 2 weeks)
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. GSCO encourages applicants of all ages. GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Summer Day Camp Program Staff
Make a difference in the life of a camper and spend an unforgettable summer working for Girl Scouts of Colorado! Guide, supervise and counsel elementary and middle school aged campers in outdoor program activities at various day camp locations across the Denver Metro area. Days at camp are filled with hiking, boating, outdoor skills, archery, Girl Scout outdoor badges, team building, camp games, singing and other activities.
Summer day camp is a great way to add work experience and desirable skills to your resume - especially for those pursuing a degree in education or recreation!
As part of our ongoing commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, we're invested in building teams with a wide variety of backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you have some of the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed and you share Girl Scouts of Colorado's values and support our mission, we encourage you to apply.
Day Camp Staff Program Leader General Duties: Play, guide, supervise, and counsel outdoors with elementary age Girl Scouts at local nature parks in the Denver Metro area throughout the summer to help them gain invaluable experience in outdoor recreation, leadership, confidence and so much more! Activities include but are not limited to hiking, stand-up paddleboarding, canoeing, outdoor skills, archery, Girl Scout outdoor badges, teambuilding, camp games and other activities.
Summer 2024 Work Schedule: Camp sessions are Monday - Thursday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Friday's will be for staff to prepare and practice for the next week of camp.
Jun 3 - 7: Staff Training Week, Denver. Additional online training will be added and shared with staff by Mid-May.
Camp Session 1: June 10 - 13, TBD (Possibly Barr Lake State Park, Brighton)
Camp Session 2: June 17 - 20, TBD (Possibly Barr Lake State Park, Brighton)
Camp Session 3: June 24 - 27, Bear Creek Lake Park, Lakewood
Fourth of July Holiday Week: July 1- 5 (No work!)
Camp Session 4: Jul 8 - 11, Bear Creek Lake Park, Lakewood
Camp Session 5: July 15 - 18, Cherry Creek State Park, Aurora
Camp Session 6: July 22 - 25, Cherry Creek State Park, Aurora
We hope you consider working for Girl Scouts of Colorado Day Camp this summer! Each summer is a life changing experience where you will make a difference in the lives of our members, gain valuable experience and resume skills, make amazing friendships, and have the most fun you can imagine!
PAY RATE This position pays at a rate of $18.50 per hour.
BENEFITS:
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid.
Sick Pay in accordance with Colorado Law.
Mileage reimbursement for driving to program locations.
EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
Must have at least three (3) months (460 hours) of full-time or equivalent part-time verifiable experience with school-age children. (Verified by previous employer letterhead with specific hours and age of children written and sent prior to hiring.)
Experience working in an outdoor program, camp, or educational setting, preferred.
Documented training, experience, or certification in applicable outdoor program areas.
Have current, or willing to obtain the following certifications through day camp staff training:
CPR/First Aid
Archery, USA Level 1 instructor
Paddle Sports Facilitator
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Minimum age requirement 21+
Five years driving experience, valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company, ability to drive Girl Scouts of Colorado vehicles to transport children and equipment.
Must pass any and all GSCO required background checks.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
Experience working with children and adults in an informal outdoor setting.
Experience in developing and facilitating outdoor, environmental or camp programs.
Familiarity with concepts in recreation, environmental education or experiential education.
Familiarity with risk management in an outdoor setting, ability to respond appropriately and direct others in outdoor emergency situations.
Ability to be flexible, adaptable, think quickly under pressure and modify programming design in outdoor situations.
Knowledgeable of the development needs of children and appropriate program engagement and behavior management techniques.
Ability to motivate, develop, inspire, engage, and relate to elementary aged Girl Scouts and staff Program Aides.
Strong communication and leadership skills, including knowledge of mentoring, evaluating, and inspiring youth.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse population of children.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Facilitate outdoor and camp programs:
Facilitate high-quality outdoor and camp programming for Girl Scouts that meet the needs of girl scouts and fosters the Girl Scout Leadership Experience .
Create programming that is exciting, progressive, skill based and inclusive of girl scouts of all ages, ability levels and from a variety of backgrounds.
Adapt activities and methods to individual and group needs and abilities, provide opportunities for girl scouts to experience variety, challenge, and progression.
Use experiential, girl scout- led methods of instruction, and positive group management in accordance with the outdoor program department procedures and the Girl Scout Leadership Experience.
Mentor Day Camp Program Assistants throughout the summer.
Manage groups of Girl Scouts, facilitate program, and complete daily tasks.
Be prepared with activities for all types of weather and other changes in the planned program.
Act as the supervising staff person for a group of campers:
Demonstrate a caring attitude and manner with campers. Act as a role model of Girl Scout values for campers and staff.
Guide Girl Scouts in becoming a group that includes and appreciates all members and honors individuality.
Build appropriate and positive relationships with campers and communicate participant or group issues to Day Camp Site Director.
Carry out activities to encourage personal growth, learn skills, and provide challenges appropriate to age, ability and readiness.
Keep a high level of patience and understanding with campers and other staff during high stress times.
Prevent accidents and injuries through maintaining safety and risk management standards:
Implement Girl Scout, State of Colorado, and American Camp Association safety standards.
Conduct ongoing site inspection for hazards and verify that equipment is in safe condition before each use and is used properly for participants.
Give first-aid care and complete required documentation of care.
Respond to emergencies as appropriate in dynamic outdoor situations.
Participate as a professional member of the GSCO staff in providing effective staff service to the Council:
Be an active member of the Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., demonstrating the principles of the Girl Scout Promise and Law in all activities.
Present a positive image to girls, parents, and volunteers through all interactions.
Participate in staff trainings, attend staff meetings, participate in the evaluation process, and contribute to the planning of the work of the staff team.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, or campers.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado around pluralism. Demonstrate sensitivity to racial, ethnic, and social diversity of individuals and groups.
Demonstrate a recognition and understanding of good customer service and maintain constructive relationships with co-workers, members, parents, volunteers, and the community.
Demonstrate responsibility, accountability, and overall maturity of judgment.
For more information about Girl Scouts of Colorado please visit our website Girl Scouts of Colorado
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Apr 25, 2024
Seasonal
Summer Day Camp Program Staff
Make a difference in the life of a camper and spend an unforgettable summer working for Girl Scouts of Colorado! Guide, supervise and counsel elementary and middle school aged campers in outdoor program activities at various day camp locations across the Denver Metro area. Days at camp are filled with hiking, boating, outdoor skills, archery, Girl Scout outdoor badges, team building, camp games, singing and other activities.
Summer day camp is a great way to add work experience and desirable skills to your resume - especially for those pursuing a degree in education or recreation!
As part of our ongoing commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, we're invested in building teams with a wide variety of backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you have some of the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed and you share Girl Scouts of Colorado's values and support our mission, we encourage you to apply.
Day Camp Staff Program Leader General Duties: Play, guide, supervise, and counsel outdoors with elementary age Girl Scouts at local nature parks in the Denver Metro area throughout the summer to help them gain invaluable experience in outdoor recreation, leadership, confidence and so much more! Activities include but are not limited to hiking, stand-up paddleboarding, canoeing, outdoor skills, archery, Girl Scout outdoor badges, teambuilding, camp games and other activities.
Summer 2024 Work Schedule: Camp sessions are Monday - Thursday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Friday's will be for staff to prepare and practice for the next week of camp.
Jun 3 - 7: Staff Training Week, Denver. Additional online training will be added and shared with staff by Mid-May.
Camp Session 1: June 10 - 13, TBD (Possibly Barr Lake State Park, Brighton)
Camp Session 2: June 17 - 20, TBD (Possibly Barr Lake State Park, Brighton)
Camp Session 3: June 24 - 27, Bear Creek Lake Park, Lakewood
Fourth of July Holiday Week: July 1- 5 (No work!)
Camp Session 4: Jul 8 - 11, Bear Creek Lake Park, Lakewood
Camp Session 5: July 15 - 18, Cherry Creek State Park, Aurora
Camp Session 6: July 22 - 25, Cherry Creek State Park, Aurora
We hope you consider working for Girl Scouts of Colorado Day Camp this summer! Each summer is a life changing experience where you will make a difference in the lives of our members, gain valuable experience and resume skills, make amazing friendships, and have the most fun you can imagine!
PAY RATE This position pays at a rate of $18.50 per hour.
BENEFITS:
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid.
Sick Pay in accordance with Colorado Law.
Mileage reimbursement for driving to program locations.
EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
Must have at least three (3) months (460 hours) of full-time or equivalent part-time verifiable experience with school-age children. (Verified by previous employer letterhead with specific hours and age of children written and sent prior to hiring.)
Experience working in an outdoor program, camp, or educational setting, preferred.
Documented training, experience, or certification in applicable outdoor program areas.
Have current, or willing to obtain the following certifications through day camp staff training:
CPR/First Aid
Archery, USA Level 1 instructor
Paddle Sports Facilitator
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Minimum age requirement 21+
Five years driving experience, valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company, ability to drive Girl Scouts of Colorado vehicles to transport children and equipment.
Must pass any and all GSCO required background checks.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
Experience working with children and adults in an informal outdoor setting.
Experience in developing and facilitating outdoor, environmental or camp programs.
Familiarity with concepts in recreation, environmental education or experiential education.
Familiarity with risk management in an outdoor setting, ability to respond appropriately and direct others in outdoor emergency situations.
Ability to be flexible, adaptable, think quickly under pressure and modify programming design in outdoor situations.
Knowledgeable of the development needs of children and appropriate program engagement and behavior management techniques.
Ability to motivate, develop, inspire, engage, and relate to elementary aged Girl Scouts and staff Program Aides.
Strong communication and leadership skills, including knowledge of mentoring, evaluating, and inspiring youth.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse population of children.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Facilitate outdoor and camp programs:
Facilitate high-quality outdoor and camp programming for Girl Scouts that meet the needs of girl scouts and fosters the Girl Scout Leadership Experience .
Create programming that is exciting, progressive, skill based and inclusive of girl scouts of all ages, ability levels and from a variety of backgrounds.
Adapt activities and methods to individual and group needs and abilities, provide opportunities for girl scouts to experience variety, challenge, and progression.
Use experiential, girl scout- led methods of instruction, and positive group management in accordance with the outdoor program department procedures and the Girl Scout Leadership Experience.
Mentor Day Camp Program Assistants throughout the summer.
Manage groups of Girl Scouts, facilitate program, and complete daily tasks.
Be prepared with activities for all types of weather and other changes in the planned program.
Act as the supervising staff person for a group of campers:
Demonstrate a caring attitude and manner with campers. Act as a role model of Girl Scout values for campers and staff.
Guide Girl Scouts in becoming a group that includes and appreciates all members and honors individuality.
Build appropriate and positive relationships with campers and communicate participant or group issues to Day Camp Site Director.
Carry out activities to encourage personal growth, learn skills, and provide challenges appropriate to age, ability and readiness.
Keep a high level of patience and understanding with campers and other staff during high stress times.
Prevent accidents and injuries through maintaining safety and risk management standards:
Implement Girl Scout, State of Colorado, and American Camp Association safety standards.
Conduct ongoing site inspection for hazards and verify that equipment is in safe condition before each use and is used properly for participants.
Give first-aid care and complete required documentation of care.
Respond to emergencies as appropriate in dynamic outdoor situations.
Participate as a professional member of the GSCO staff in providing effective staff service to the Council:
Be an active member of the Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., demonstrating the principles of the Girl Scout Promise and Law in all activities.
Present a positive image to girls, parents, and volunteers through all interactions.
Participate in staff trainings, attend staff meetings, participate in the evaluation process, and contribute to the planning of the work of the staff team.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, or campers.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado around pluralism. Demonstrate sensitivity to racial, ethnic, and social diversity of individuals and groups.
Demonstrate a recognition and understanding of good customer service and maintain constructive relationships with co-workers, members, parents, volunteers, and the community.
Demonstrate responsibility, accountability, and overall maturity of judgment.
For more information about Girl Scouts of Colorado please visit our website Girl Scouts of Colorado
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Kansas National Education Association (KNEA) is seeking qualified candidates for the Administrative Assistant position.
Position Description : The Administrative Assistant supports their respective UniServ(s) and program area and performs numerous tasks for the smooth operation of a business office. The position currently offices at the Central Regional Office in McPherson, Kansas.
Qualifications :
Proficiency with various computer programs, including Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, and Publisher
Strong oral and written communication
Excellent organization
Ability to work effectively under the pressure of deadlines and high-quality standards, using good judgment in effectively managing changing priorities and resolving conflicts
Strong grammar, editing, and proofreading skills
Basic knowledge of budgeting and reconciling bank statements
Ability to work effectively as a member of a team
Ability and willingness to maintain confidentiality, support KNEA’s mission, and work in an ever-changing environment
Position Responsibilities:
Providing general administrative support with minimum supervision and direction, including document preparation, file management, answering and triaging calls, handling office correspondence, preparing reports, assisting with calendar management, and periodic switchboard coverage
Maintaining and accurately entering data, records, and membership details
Arranging and implementing meeting logistics
Maintaining UniServ financial records, verifying bills and vouchers, and supervising petty cash
Preparing and distributing materials
Assisting with research and data gathering
Performing other duties, as assigned
Compensation and Benefits :
Under the KNEA and Kansas Auxiliary Staff Organization contract
Salary range: $36,000-$45,000, commensurate with experience
Employer-provided health and dental insurance; life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and generous vacation, sick, personal, and holiday leaves, as provided in the contract
About KNEA : KNEA’s mission is to advocate for education professionals and unite our members, Kansans, and the nation to fulfill the promise of public education to prepare every student to succeed in a diverse and interdependent world. Our vision is a great public school for every student. Our members include PK-12 educators, higher education employees, education support professionals, aspiring educators, and retired educators.
How to Apply : Qualified candidates should email a cover letter, resume, and three (3) references to Sarah Meyer, Executive Assistant, sarah.meyer@knea.org . Applications must be received by May 23, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. CST.
KNEA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
Kansas National Education Association (KNEA) is seeking qualified candidates for the Administrative Assistant position.
Position Description : The Administrative Assistant supports their respective UniServ(s) and program area and performs numerous tasks for the smooth operation of a business office. The position currently offices at the Central Regional Office in McPherson, Kansas.
Qualifications :
Proficiency with various computer programs, including Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, and Publisher
Strong oral and written communication
Excellent organization
Ability to work effectively under the pressure of deadlines and high-quality standards, using good judgment in effectively managing changing priorities and resolving conflicts
Strong grammar, editing, and proofreading skills
Basic knowledge of budgeting and reconciling bank statements
Ability to work effectively as a member of a team
Ability and willingness to maintain confidentiality, support KNEA’s mission, and work in an ever-changing environment
Position Responsibilities:
Providing general administrative support with minimum supervision and direction, including document preparation, file management, answering and triaging calls, handling office correspondence, preparing reports, assisting with calendar management, and periodic switchboard coverage
Maintaining and accurately entering data, records, and membership details
Arranging and implementing meeting logistics
Maintaining UniServ financial records, verifying bills and vouchers, and supervising petty cash
Preparing and distributing materials
Assisting with research and data gathering
Performing other duties, as assigned
Compensation and Benefits :
Under the KNEA and Kansas Auxiliary Staff Organization contract
Salary range: $36,000-$45,000, commensurate with experience
Employer-provided health and dental insurance; life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and generous vacation, sick, personal, and holiday leaves, as provided in the contract
About KNEA : KNEA’s mission is to advocate for education professionals and unite our members, Kansans, and the nation to fulfill the promise of public education to prepare every student to succeed in a diverse and interdependent world. Our vision is a great public school for every student. Our members include PK-12 educators, higher education employees, education support professionals, aspiring educators, and retired educators.
How to Apply : Qualified candidates should email a cover letter, resume, and three (3) references to Sarah Meyer, Executive Assistant, sarah.meyer@knea.org . Applications must be received by May 23, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. CST.
KNEA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Associate Director, Center for Excellence in Peer Education
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Associate Director, Center for Excellence in Peer Education
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
5
Department
Center for Excellence in Peer Education
Job Purpose
Supports the Director of the Center for Excellence in Peer Education ( CEPE ) on all administrative and personnel matters. Responsible for the interviewing and hiring of Peer Educators and peer education initiatives. Responsible for scheduling synthesis seminars for First Year Experience ( FYE ) courses and teaches TEDU -205 for peer educators. Meet with students, tracks first-year student performance, and creates reports as requested.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of related experience with student services in a higher education setting. Master’s degree in counseling, education or related field preferred. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Working knowledge of peer education theory and principles; experience working directly with peer mentor and first year experience programs; excellent student service and problem solving skills; strong written and oral communication skills; ability to effectively train others; strong interpersonal skills and experience working with diverse populations related to higher education including students, parents, faculty and staff, and the public; knowledge of FERPA student privacy regulations.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
May be required to work some weekends, early mornings, or evening hours. Some overnight travel may be required.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$46,019 - $58,000
Posting Date
04/24/2024
Closing Date
05/15/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024064
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15388
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Organizes the interviewing and hiring process for new peer educators. Processes time sheets for all CEPE peer educators. Plans and implements ongoing training for peer educators. Meets regularly with Academic Experience peer educator groups and supervisors. Assists with the planning and execution of annual kick-off event for College of Charleston peer educators.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Manages First Year Synthesis Seminar 101 scheduling, section development in Banner, OAKs course building and maintenance for all course sections, and assessment of program.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Activity
Assists the Director with management of the Center, consulting with and providing support to the Director on daily operations, personnel matters, and policies and procedures. Manages the Center’s internet/intranet sites and social media accounts. Serves as Acting Director in Director’s absence. Trains and supervises front desk student workers.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Teaches two sections of TEDU 205 (Exploring Leadership: Building Peer Facilitation Skills) each academic year.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Participates in strategic planning, assessment, and implementing programs. Helps promote a team environment and monitors compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations. Participates in regular staff meetings and professional development activities. Participates in campus programs, as needed. These may include and are not limited to New Student Orientation, Accepted Student Day, Open Houses, and Student Organization Fairs. Collaborates with other department directors within Academic Affairs and Student Affairs to disseminate prevalent campus information to peer educators. Responsible for serving on at least one internal committee and representing the Center as a liaison to schools, departments, and/or programs.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Associate Director, Center for Excellence in Peer Education
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Associate Director, Center for Excellence in Peer Education
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
5
Department
Center for Excellence in Peer Education
Job Purpose
Supports the Director of the Center for Excellence in Peer Education ( CEPE ) on all administrative and personnel matters. Responsible for the interviewing and hiring of Peer Educators and peer education initiatives. Responsible for scheduling synthesis seminars for First Year Experience ( FYE ) courses and teaches TEDU -205 for peer educators. Meet with students, tracks first-year student performance, and creates reports as requested.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of related experience with student services in a higher education setting. Master’s degree in counseling, education or related field preferred. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Working knowledge of peer education theory and principles; experience working directly with peer mentor and first year experience programs; excellent student service and problem solving skills; strong written and oral communication skills; ability to effectively train others; strong interpersonal skills and experience working with diverse populations related to higher education including students, parents, faculty and staff, and the public; knowledge of FERPA student privacy regulations.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
May be required to work some weekends, early mornings, or evening hours. Some overnight travel may be required.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$46,019 - $58,000
Posting Date
04/24/2024
Closing Date
05/15/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024064
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15388
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Organizes the interviewing and hiring process for new peer educators. Processes time sheets for all CEPE peer educators. Plans and implements ongoing training for peer educators. Meets regularly with Academic Experience peer educator groups and supervisors. Assists with the planning and execution of annual kick-off event for College of Charleston peer educators.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Manages First Year Synthesis Seminar 101 scheduling, section development in Banner, OAKs course building and maintenance for all course sections, and assessment of program.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
20
Activity
Assists the Director with management of the Center, consulting with and providing support to the Director on daily operations, personnel matters, and policies and procedures. Manages the Center’s internet/intranet sites and social media accounts. Serves as Acting Director in Director’s absence. Trains and supervises front desk student workers.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
30
Activity
Teaches two sections of TEDU 205 (Exploring Leadership: Building Peer Facilitation Skills) each academic year.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Participates in strategic planning, assessment, and implementing programs. Helps promote a team environment and monitors compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations. Participates in regular staff meetings and professional development activities. Participates in campus programs, as needed. These may include and are not limited to New Student Orientation, Accepted Student Day, Open Houses, and Student Organization Fairs. Collaborates with other department directors within Academic Affairs and Student Affairs to disseminate prevalent campus information to peer educators. Responsible for serving on at least one internal committee and representing the Center as a liaison to schools, departments, and/or programs.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Illinois Department of Human Services
4200 N Oak Park Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60634
Location: Chicago, IL, US, 60634
Job Requisition ID: 36870
Closing Date/Time: 05/10/2024 Salary: Anticipated Salary: $14,622- $20,740 per month ($175,464 - $248,880 per year) prorated for part time Job Type: Salaried County: Cook Number of Vacancies: 1 Plan/BU: RC063
Position Overview
The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Physician Specialist Option C for the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center located in Chicago, Illinois. As a non-administrative Illinois licensed Physician, provides a full range of psychiatric/medical assessments and treatments to patients on an assigned shift. Conducts examinations, makes diagnoses and treats patients. Serves as a member of the treatment team. Answers calls for emergencies. Performs and writes psychiatric evaluations, Evaluates, prepares, and attends court testimony.
Job Responsibilities
As a non-administrative Illinois licensed Physician, provides a full range of psychiatric/medical assessments and treatments to patients on an assigned shift.
Makes periodic and direct evaluation of patient’s general and psychiatric progress and response to treatment and documents same in the medical record, writes physician’s orders.
Serves as a member of the treatment team and as a treatment team leader, coordinates the development of patient treatment plans i.e., review and evaluation of patient’s treatment, discharge planning and milieu recommendations.
Obtains and maintains membership of the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center Medical Staff.
Provides psychiatric guidance to non-psychiatric physicians, other clinicians and nursing staff.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires a valid State of Illinois Physician and Surgeon License.
Requires completion of an approved residency in psychiatry.
Preferred Qualifications
Two (2) years of professional experience evaluating the quality of specialized medical care and treatment for patients with a mental illness.
Two (2) years of professional experience coordinating medical services with other professional disciplines and supportive personnel.
Two (2) years of professional experience conducting psychiatric exams of patients.
Two (2) years of professional experience identifying most appropriate positive treatment regime and carrying out that treatment in accordance with best practices.
Two (2) years of professional experience communicating effectively both orally and in writing.
Two (2) years of professional experience preparing comprehensive and specialized medical records and reports.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the possession of a valid Illinois Controlled Substance License.
Requires the possession of a valid United States Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate of Registration.
Requires the ability to meet the requirements of and be appointed to the medical staff association of the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment.
Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays.
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: 8:30am-4:30pm Saturday & Sunday/Part Time Work Location: 4200 N Oak Park Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60634
Division of Mental Health
Chicago-Read Mental Health Center
Medical Services
Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
Job Family: 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
Apr 24, 2024
Part time
Location: Chicago, IL, US, 60634
Job Requisition ID: 36870
Closing Date/Time: 05/10/2024 Salary: Anticipated Salary: $14,622- $20,740 per month ($175,464 - $248,880 per year) prorated for part time Job Type: Salaried County: Cook Number of Vacancies: 1 Plan/BU: RC063
Position Overview
The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Physician Specialist Option C for the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center located in Chicago, Illinois. As a non-administrative Illinois licensed Physician, provides a full range of psychiatric/medical assessments and treatments to patients on an assigned shift. Conducts examinations, makes diagnoses and treats patients. Serves as a member of the treatment team. Answers calls for emergencies. Performs and writes psychiatric evaluations, Evaluates, prepares, and attends court testimony.
Job Responsibilities
As a non-administrative Illinois licensed Physician, provides a full range of psychiatric/medical assessments and treatments to patients on an assigned shift.
Makes periodic and direct evaluation of patient’s general and psychiatric progress and response to treatment and documents same in the medical record, writes physician’s orders.
Serves as a member of the treatment team and as a treatment team leader, coordinates the development of patient treatment plans i.e., review and evaluation of patient’s treatment, discharge planning and milieu recommendations.
Obtains and maintains membership of the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center Medical Staff.
Provides psychiatric guidance to non-psychiatric physicians, other clinicians and nursing staff.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires a valid State of Illinois Physician and Surgeon License.
Requires completion of an approved residency in psychiatry.
Preferred Qualifications
Two (2) years of professional experience evaluating the quality of specialized medical care and treatment for patients with a mental illness.
Two (2) years of professional experience coordinating medical services with other professional disciplines and supportive personnel.
Two (2) years of professional experience conducting psychiatric exams of patients.
Two (2) years of professional experience identifying most appropriate positive treatment regime and carrying out that treatment in accordance with best practices.
Two (2) years of professional experience communicating effectively both orally and in writing.
Two (2) years of professional experience preparing comprehensive and specialized medical records and reports.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the possession of a valid Illinois Controlled Substance License.
Requires the possession of a valid United States Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate of Registration.
Requires the ability to meet the requirements of and be appointed to the medical staff association of the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center within 30 days of employment.
Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends and holidays.
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: 8:30am-4:30pm Saturday & Sunday/Part Time Work Location: 4200 N Oak Park Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60634
Division of Mental Health
Chicago-Read Mental Health Center
Medical Services
Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
Job Family: 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
Multnomah County Dept. of Community Justice
1401 NE 68th Ave, Portland OR 97213
THIS WORK MATTERS - Are you a juvenile justice leader motivated to remove systemic barriers? Are you a Restorative Justice Champion? Do you have a knack for leading leaders? Are you a collaborative problem solver who will go the extra mile for youth and families? Do you have strong communication skills and enjoy networking with community partners to solve big challenges? This career opportunity may be just what you’re looking for… keep reading!
The Multnomah County Department of Community Justice Juvenile Services Division strives to be a National Model for Juvenile Justice where integrity, commitment, leadership, diversity, inclusion, and compassion are the foundation. The purpose of this integral position is to provide administration, oversight, planning and evaluation of restorative initiatives, courtyard cafe, and residential programming, assisting in the operations of the Juvenile Services Division.
This advanced level, professional position reports to the Juvenile Services Division (JSD) Director and provides oversight, supervision, and leadership to the Restorative Practice Team, Courtyard Cafe, and Assessment and Evaluation Program.
The Department of Community Justice is looking for a Senior Leader who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas:
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.
The essential functions of this position include:
Oversight, supervision, and leadership to the Restorative Practice Team and Assessment and Evaluation Program
Direct the managers who lead the day-to-day operations of the Assessment and Evaluation (A&E), Courtyard Cafe, and Restorative Services programs.
For the A&E Program, this includes ensuring adherence to Behavioral Rehabilitation Services (BRS) standards as set forth by Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and reviewed by regular audits.
Supervision of staff that includes:
Supervision of two A&E Managers and the A&E Program
Supervision of the Courtyard Cafe Manager and Nutrition Services Program
Supervision of the Restorative Practices Program
Manage 20% of JSD’s FTEs.
Establishes expectations and provides employee performance feedback.
Create a positive work environment and employ a strength-based approach to supervising staff.
Respond to and resolve confidential and sensitive inquiries; investigate complaints and recommend corrective actions as necessary.
Develop and coordinate professional staff development.
Development and management of the budget, contract monitoring, purchasing and accounting functions
Develop justifications and make budgetary recommendations to the DCJ Executive Team for the $6.1 million (approx.) of the JSD budget that they will be responsible for.
Develop, administer, assist, and monitor program budgets.
Assist the Juvenile Services Division Director in preparation, management and oversight of contracts and service delivery.
Forecasts and projects expenditure/revenue impacts and reallocates resources as necessary.
Plan, organize, direct, manage, coordinate and evaluate A&E and restorative programs in JSD.
Assist in the coordination and development of the Juvenile Crime Prevention Plan.
Approve expenditures with strict adherence to County Finance Administrative Procedures.
Analyze and review federal, state, and local laws, regulations, policies, and procedures in order to ensure compliance; conduct analysis on best practices and trends, and formulate and implement recommendations.
Recommend and establish administrative controls and improvements.
Identify, obtain, and manage funding from grants, contracts and other funding streams
Clinical Direction and Oversight for Assessment & Evaluation Behavioral Residential Program
Provide oversight of clinical operations of the program.
Implementation of therapeutic interventions and evidence-based practices.
Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to include other county agencies, clients/families, and community providers to ensure accessibility of services to clients and appropriateness of referral and placements.
Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of programming.
Ensure that treatment programs effectively integrate community supervision, safety, and clinical protocols and mandates.
Initiate continuous program improvement efforts.
Program development, planning, coordination, and implementation
Lead in the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and practices for improved outcomes.
Monitors employee compliance with policy and procedure and keeps JSD Director advised of staff issues.
Set goals and objectives for the unit in alignment with the Department’s overall mission and vision.
Continuously review and evaluate the quality of services provided by individual work teams.
Provide leadership, strategy, and advice, driving the programmatic work of the Restorative Practices team.
The Restorative Practices team includes the Hands of Wonder garden, Detention restorative practice coordinator, and Court and Community Services restorative practice coordinator.
The programmatic work includes developing and implementing restorative practice training programs, designing and facilitating, restorative circles or meetings, creating policies and procedures for restorative approaches, evaluating the effectiveness of restorative interventions, and collaborating with other internal and external stakeholders to promote restorative practices.
Provide leadership for interagency collaborations that will improve policies and procedures to better youth and families impacted by the Juvenile Justice system.
Research evidence based practices related to subject matter expertise, including topics on trauma, cultural responsivity, and reducing overrepresentation of marginalized populations in the Juvenile Justice system.
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
Everyday, 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*:
6 years of experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of this position as listed above;
Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience, in Criminal Justice, Child Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field;
Must be able to pass a thorough background investigation, including being fingerprinted.
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.
Licensed in a behavioral health field or qualify as a QMHP per OAR 309-019-0125 , with the ability to clinically supervise staff with the same credentials.
Juvenile justice experience
Restorative Practice experience
Management/Senior Leadership Experience
Behavioral Residential Services experience
*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.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Type of Position: This is a salaried position.
Type: Non-Represented
FLSA: Exempt
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week
Location: Juvenile Justice Complex @ 1401 NE 68th Ave, Portland, OR 97202
Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include:
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
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 Trimet bus pass
Access to wellness resources
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.
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
THIS WORK MATTERS - Are you a juvenile justice leader motivated to remove systemic barriers? Are you a Restorative Justice Champion? Do you have a knack for leading leaders? Are you a collaborative problem solver who will go the extra mile for youth and families? Do you have strong communication skills and enjoy networking with community partners to solve big challenges? This career opportunity may be just what you’re looking for… keep reading!
The Multnomah County Department of Community Justice Juvenile Services Division strives to be a National Model for Juvenile Justice where integrity, commitment, leadership, diversity, inclusion, and compassion are the foundation. The purpose of this integral position is to provide administration, oversight, planning and evaluation of restorative initiatives, courtyard cafe, and residential programming, assisting in the operations of the Juvenile Services Division.
This advanced level, professional position reports to the Juvenile Services Division (JSD) Director and provides oversight, supervision, and leadership to the Restorative Practice Team, Courtyard Cafe, and Assessment and Evaluation Program.
The Department of Community Justice is looking for a Senior Leader who can demonstrate expertise in the following areas:
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.
The essential functions of this position include:
Oversight, supervision, and leadership to the Restorative Practice Team and Assessment and Evaluation Program
Direct the managers who lead the day-to-day operations of the Assessment and Evaluation (A&E), Courtyard Cafe, and Restorative Services programs.
For the A&E Program, this includes ensuring adherence to Behavioral Rehabilitation Services (BRS) standards as set forth by Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and reviewed by regular audits.
Supervision of staff that includes:
Supervision of two A&E Managers and the A&E Program
Supervision of the Courtyard Cafe Manager and Nutrition Services Program
Supervision of the Restorative Practices Program
Manage 20% of JSD’s FTEs.
Establishes expectations and provides employee performance feedback.
Create a positive work environment and employ a strength-based approach to supervising staff.
Respond to and resolve confidential and sensitive inquiries; investigate complaints and recommend corrective actions as necessary.
Develop and coordinate professional staff development.
Development and management of the budget, contract monitoring, purchasing and accounting functions
Develop justifications and make budgetary recommendations to the DCJ Executive Team for the $6.1 million (approx.) of the JSD budget that they will be responsible for.
Develop, administer, assist, and monitor program budgets.
Assist the Juvenile Services Division Director in preparation, management and oversight of contracts and service delivery.
Forecasts and projects expenditure/revenue impacts and reallocates resources as necessary.
Plan, organize, direct, manage, coordinate and evaluate A&E and restorative programs in JSD.
Assist in the coordination and development of the Juvenile Crime Prevention Plan.
Approve expenditures with strict adherence to County Finance Administrative Procedures.
Analyze and review federal, state, and local laws, regulations, policies, and procedures in order to ensure compliance; conduct analysis on best practices and trends, and formulate and implement recommendations.
Recommend and establish administrative controls and improvements.
Identify, obtain, and manage funding from grants, contracts and other funding streams
Clinical Direction and Oversight for Assessment & Evaluation Behavioral Residential Program
Provide oversight of clinical operations of the program.
Implementation of therapeutic interventions and evidence-based practices.
Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to include other county agencies, clients/families, and community providers to ensure accessibility of services to clients and appropriateness of referral and placements.
Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of programming.
Ensure that treatment programs effectively integrate community supervision, safety, and clinical protocols and mandates.
Initiate continuous program improvement efforts.
Program development, planning, coordination, and implementation
Lead in the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and practices for improved outcomes.
Monitors employee compliance with policy and procedure and keeps JSD Director advised of staff issues.
Set goals and objectives for the unit in alignment with the Department’s overall mission and vision.
Continuously review and evaluate the quality of services provided by individual work teams.
Provide leadership, strategy, and advice, driving the programmatic work of the Restorative Practices team.
The Restorative Practices team includes the Hands of Wonder garden, Detention restorative practice coordinator, and Court and Community Services restorative practice coordinator.
The programmatic work includes developing and implementing restorative practice training programs, designing and facilitating, restorative circles or meetings, creating policies and procedures for restorative approaches, evaluating the effectiveness of restorative interventions, and collaborating with other internal and external stakeholders to promote restorative practices.
Provide leadership for interagency collaborations that will improve policies and procedures to better youth and families impacted by the Juvenile Justice system.
Research evidence based practices related to subject matter expertise, including topics on trauma, cultural responsivity, and reducing overrepresentation of marginalized populations in the Juvenile Justice system.
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
Everyday, 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*:
6 years of experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of this position as listed above;
Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience, in Criminal Justice, Child Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field;
Must be able to pass a thorough background investigation, including being fingerprinted.
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.
Licensed in a behavioral health field or qualify as a QMHP per OAR 309-019-0125 , with the ability to clinically supervise staff with the same credentials.
Juvenile justice experience
Restorative Practice experience
Management/Senior Leadership Experience
Behavioral Residential Services experience
*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.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Type of Position: This is a salaried position.
Type: Non-Represented
FLSA: Exempt
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week
Location: Juvenile Justice Complex @ 1401 NE 68th Ave, Portland, OR 97202
Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefit package to all eligible employees. A few highlights include:
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
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 Trimet bus pass
Access to wellness resources
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
Park Forest, IL
Habilitation Program Coordinator (Upward Mobility) - # 36845
*** MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE **** (Please copy and paste the link below to your browser)
https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/36845/
Agency : Department of Human Services
Location: Park Forest, IL, US, 60466-1200
Job Requisition ID: 36845
Opening Date: 04/19/2024
Closing Date: 05/02/2024
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $5,051 - $7,424 per month ($60,612 - $89,088 per year)
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: Cook
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC062
***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 36845
Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Habilitation Program Coordinator for the Ludeman Developmental Center located in Park Forest, Illinois to serve as a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP)/Team Leader of Inter-disciplinary (ID) Team meetings with caseloads. Integrates, coordinates and monitors Individual Program Plans. Counts data to determine clinical needs and uses data to support clinical changes. Provides guidance and direction to teams. Provides program compliance assessments and other habilitation services. Travels in the performance of job duties.
Job Responsibilities
Serves as QIDP/Team Leader for ID Team Meetings.
Monitors, reviews, evaluates and counts data for individual programming to assess progress toward habilitation goals and objectives.
Observes individuals during their activities of daily living and active treatment and communicates with each on a daily basis.
Coordinates services both in and outside the Center to implement active habilitation according to the plan established by the interdisciplinary team.
Conducts in-services and workshops for employees as part of ongoing training and to qualify staff for promotions.
Conducts community placement activities.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires a bachelor's degree in a human services professional field (e.g., sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling, psychology). A doctor of medicine or osteopathy or a registered nurse will also meet required education and training requirements.
Additionally requires one (1) year of experience working directly with persons with intellectual or other developmental disabilities in addition to the education and training stated above.
This class is included as an Upward Mobility Program credential title.
Preferred Qualifications
One (1) year of professional experience in applying the principles and practices for the habilitation and training of individuals with developmental disabilities.
One (1) year of experience communicating effectively both orally and in writing.
One (1) year of professional experience administering a habilitation and training program for a public or private organization.
One (1) year of professional experience dealing with sensitive situations in relation to staff, individuals and the legal guardian of families and individuals.
One (1) year of professional experience directing a team in development and reviewing individual habilitation plans for a public or private organization.
One (1) year of professional experience coordinating services to implement active habilitation plans.
Conditions of Employment
Appointees are required to have successfully completed a department training program designed specifically for the Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional before the completion of her/his probationary period.
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 physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to individual or others.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
Requires the ability to pass and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Restraints Training.
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
Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Working one late day (12:30pm - 9:00pm), one early day (6:00am - 2:30pm) and one weekend day (8:30am - 5:00pm) per month
Clinical Services Work Location: 114 N Orchard Dr Park Forest, IL 60466-1200
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Ludeman Developmental Center
Unit 2 Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
Job Family: 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)
10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity 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
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Must apply online.
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
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
Habilitation Program Coordinator (Upward Mobility) - # 36845
*** MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE **** (Please copy and paste the link below to your browser)
https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/36845/
Agency : Department of Human Services
Location: Park Forest, IL, US, 60466-1200
Job Requisition ID: 36845
Opening Date: 04/19/2024
Closing Date: 05/02/2024
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $5,051 - $7,424 per month ($60,612 - $89,088 per year)
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: Cook
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC062
***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 36845
Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Habilitation Program Coordinator for the Ludeman Developmental Center located in Park Forest, Illinois to serve as a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP)/Team Leader of Inter-disciplinary (ID) Team meetings with caseloads. Integrates, coordinates and monitors Individual Program Plans. Counts data to determine clinical needs and uses data to support clinical changes. Provides guidance and direction to teams. Provides program compliance assessments and other habilitation services. Travels in the performance of job duties.
Job Responsibilities
Serves as QIDP/Team Leader for ID Team Meetings.
Monitors, reviews, evaluates and counts data for individual programming to assess progress toward habilitation goals and objectives.
Observes individuals during their activities of daily living and active treatment and communicates with each on a daily basis.
Coordinates services both in and outside the Center to implement active habilitation according to the plan established by the interdisciplinary team.
Conducts in-services and workshops for employees as part of ongoing training and to qualify staff for promotions.
Conducts community placement activities.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires a bachelor's degree in a human services professional field (e.g., sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling, psychology). A doctor of medicine or osteopathy or a registered nurse will also meet required education and training requirements.
Additionally requires one (1) year of experience working directly with persons with intellectual or other developmental disabilities in addition to the education and training stated above.
This class is included as an Upward Mobility Program credential title.
Preferred Qualifications
One (1) year of professional experience in applying the principles and practices for the habilitation and training of individuals with developmental disabilities.
One (1) year of experience communicating effectively both orally and in writing.
One (1) year of professional experience administering a habilitation and training program for a public or private organization.
One (1) year of professional experience dealing with sensitive situations in relation to staff, individuals and the legal guardian of families and individuals.
One (1) year of professional experience directing a team in development and reviewing individual habilitation plans for a public or private organization.
One (1) year of professional experience coordinating services to implement active habilitation plans.
Conditions of Employment
Appointees are required to have successfully completed a department training program designed specifically for the Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional before the completion of her/his probationary period.
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 physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to individual or others.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
Requires the ability to pass and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Restraints Training.
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
Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Working one late day (12:30pm - 9:00pm), one early day (6:00am - 2:30pm) and one weekend day (8:30am - 5:00pm) per month
Clinical Services Work Location: 114 N Orchard Dr Park Forest, IL 60466-1200
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Ludeman Developmental Center
Unit 2 Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
Job Family: 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)
10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity 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
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Must apply online.
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
Illinois Department of Human Services
1120 Washington Ave, Dixon, IL, 61021
Director of Fiscal & Support Services (Public Service Administrator) (Option 1- Gen ADM/Bis-Mkt-Lbr) - # 36926
*** MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE **** (Please copy and paste the link below to your browser)
https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/36926/
Agency : Department of Human Services
Location: Dixon, IL, US, 61021
Job Requisition ID: 36926
Opening Date: 04/19/2024
Closing Date: 05/02/2024
Posting ID: 36926
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $8,440 - $9,235 per hour ($101,280 - $110,820 per year)
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: Lee
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: None
***MUST APPLY ONLINE - A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING****
Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) , a copy of your transcripts or diploma for all degrees earned, and a copy of any applicable professional licensures to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) before any offer can be extended. You WILL NOT be considered for the position if you attach a CMS100, CMS100b or any other document in lieu of a Resume or CV.
Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire an energetic, detail-oriented individual to serve as Director of Fiscal & Support Services for the Mabley Developmental Center located in Dixon, Illinois. The Director of Fiscal and Support Services will organize, plan, control, execute and evaluate the fiscal, business and service operations for the Center. Directs budget preparation and reviews and approves expenditures. Reviews and interprets budget forecasting and provides presentation of forecasting.
Job Responsibilities
Serves as Director of Fiscal and Support Services. Organizes, plans, controls, executes and evaluates the fiscal, business and service operations for the Mabley Developmental Center.
Maintains data placed into the Center’s automated budget database.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Prepares federal grants.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years college.
Requires three (3) years of progressively responsible administration experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications (in priority order)
Two (2) years of professional experience in managing a budget, including designing and developing budget reports and contracts for a public or private organization.
Two (2) years of professional experience in maintaining financial operations for a public or private organization.
Three (3) years of professional experience utilizing automated accounting systems and financial spreadsheets.
Two (2) years of professional experience communicating with both internal and external stakeholders in oral or written form ensuring detailed and critical analysis of work performed including writing complex objectives and justifications for contract establishments.
Two (2) years of professional experience ensuring policies, reporting and recordkeeping meet the requirements of State and Federal guidelines in a private or public organization.
Two (2) years of professional experience meeting deadlines with strong attention to detail and the ability to utilize critical thinking skills while multi-tasking.
Two (2) years of experience in the use of Systems Application and Product (SAP) and Microsoft Office Suite, including developing and working in Excel spreadsheet.
Conditions of Employment
Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
Requires the ability to serve as Administrator on Duty.
Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends, and holidays.
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: Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5:00pm; off Sat/Sun Work Location: 1120 Washington Ave, Dixon, Illinois, 61021-1258
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Mabley Development Center
Fiscal/Environmental Services/Fiscal Operations Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov Job Family: Leadership & Management; Fiscal, Finance & Procurement; 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)
10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity 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
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
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
Director of Fiscal & Support Services (Public Service Administrator) (Option 1- Gen ADM/Bis-Mkt-Lbr) - # 36926
*** MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE **** (Please copy and paste the link below to your browser)
https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/36926/
Agency : Department of Human Services
Location: Dixon, IL, US, 61021
Job Requisition ID: 36926
Opening Date: 04/19/2024
Closing Date: 05/02/2024
Posting ID: 36926
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $8,440 - $9,235 per hour ($101,280 - $110,820 per year)
Job Type: Salaried Full Time
County: Lee
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: None
***MUST APPLY ONLINE - A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING****
Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) , a copy of your transcripts or diploma for all degrees earned, and a copy of any applicable professional licensures to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) before any offer can be extended. You WILL NOT be considered for the position if you attach a CMS100, CMS100b or any other document in lieu of a Resume or CV.
Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire an energetic, detail-oriented individual to serve as Director of Fiscal & Support Services for the Mabley Developmental Center located in Dixon, Illinois. The Director of Fiscal and Support Services will organize, plan, control, execute and evaluate the fiscal, business and service operations for the Center. Directs budget preparation and reviews and approves expenditures. Reviews and interprets budget forecasting and provides presentation of forecasting.
Job Responsibilities
Serves as Director of Fiscal and Support Services. Organizes, plans, controls, executes and evaluates the fiscal, business and service operations for the Mabley Developmental Center.
Maintains data placed into the Center’s automated budget database.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Prepares federal grants.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years college.
Requires three (3) years of progressively responsible administration experience in a public or business organization.
Preferred Qualifications (in priority order)
Two (2) years of professional experience in managing a budget, including designing and developing budget reports and contracts for a public or private organization.
Two (2) years of professional experience in maintaining financial operations for a public or private organization.
Three (3) years of professional experience utilizing automated accounting systems and financial spreadsheets.
Two (2) years of professional experience communicating with both internal and external stakeholders in oral or written form ensuring detailed and critical analysis of work performed including writing complex objectives and justifications for contract establishments.
Two (2) years of professional experience ensuring policies, reporting and recordkeeping meet the requirements of State and Federal guidelines in a private or public organization.
Two (2) years of professional experience meeting deadlines with strong attention to detail and the ability to utilize critical thinking skills while multi-tasking.
Two (2) years of experience in the use of Systems Application and Product (SAP) and Microsoft Office Suite, including developing and working in Excel spreadsheet.
Conditions of Employment
Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
Requires the ability to serve as Administrator on Duty.
Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends, and holidays.
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: Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5:00pm; off Sat/Sun Work Location: 1120 Washington Ave, Dixon, Illinois, 61021-1258
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Mabley Development Center
Fiscal/Environmental Services/Fiscal Operations Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov Job Family: Leadership & Management; Fiscal, Finance & Procurement; 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)
10 Weeks Paid Maternity/Paternity 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
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
Summer Camp Wellness Supervisor at Tomahawk Ranch
Make a difference in the life of a camper and spend an unforgettable summer in the Rocky Mountains! Tomahawk Ranch is located one-hour southwest of Denver in Bailey, Colorado. Activities include arts and crafts, backpacking, boating, horseback riding, zip lining, farm with ranch animals, dance & drama, archery and sports, photography, international cultures, nature and science, astronomy, homesteading, gardening, and outdoor skills. Camp themes include Wizarding, Fantasy (Percy Jackson, Zombies, Renaissance), Wild West & Mountain Adventure! Tomahawk Ranch is licensed by the State of Colorado and accredited by the American Camp Association.
This position is part of our health team at Tomahawk Ranch. We are looking for experience in social work, school counselling, person life-coaching/counselling, work with persons requiring special needs or equivalent to implement care and support designed to support our staff and campers' mental, emotional and social health while at camp.
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: Late May to Mid-August 2024 (approximate dates TBD)
Pay: $846-$1002 depending on experience and certifications (plus food and lodging valued at $200)
Benefits:
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid.
Sick Pay in accordance with Colorado Law.
For more information about Tomahawk Ranch please visit our website!
Tomahawk Ranch Overnight Camp | camp (girlscoutsofcolorado.org)
Wellness Supervisor General Duties: The Wellness Supervisor is responsible for the oversight, implementation, and management of mental, emotional, and social health services at Tomahawk Ranch, a Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) camp property. This position is responsible for providing daily, on-call, and weekly wellness services for all persons, working in tandem with the health supervisor to provide whole body health at camp. Additionally, this role supports the property, hospitality, operational, program, & cabin leadership team as needed as part of the Tomahawk Ranch team. A primary function of this, and every other job at the Tomahawk Ranch, is to ensure that each member, guest and visitor receives the highest caliber of service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
General Responsibilities
Participate as an active member of the camp staff team within all aspects of camp program.
Work with health supervisor, assistant health supervisor, executive camp director, GSCO health supervisor, and camp directors to provide wellness care for all persons within camp program.
Assist in the weekly and daily health screening procedures and results of all persons.
Communicate and advise staff on accommodations to provide for special medical/health/wellness considerations.
Maintain constant professional communication and partnership with caregivers regarding the mental and emotional health care and services provided to campers.
Provide support and oversight in routine and emergency health procedures in consultation with the executive camp director and in keeping with established guidelines.
Provide a comfortable, soothing, and caring environment and space for all people.
Encourage self-care among campers and staff by communicating needs, taking breaks, utilizing rest times, mindfulness strategies, and advocating for mental, and emotional health.
Responsible for the cleanliness, organization, care, maintenance, and inventory of assigned areas.
Provide requisitions for 'wellness kit' supplies, or various resources needed.
Program Responsibilities
Provide wellness, mindfulness, 'Popsicles of Positivity', and team building programs, with a focus on self-care, positivity, kindness, empathy, and JEDI practices.
Assist with the implementation of general camp program for campers during overnight, troop day, and family camp sessions.
Camper Leadership & Supervision
Provide care and supervision for all cases of mental illness, emotional support, neurodivergent persons, and special considerations of campers.
At all times, act 'in loco parentis' regarding the wellness services for all campers in overnight camp sessions.
Accountable for assuring campers receive quality wellness health care.
Support & counsel campers in daily living, camp activities, and developing peer relationships.
Staff Leadership & Supervision
Provide support to staff seeking help/assistance in areas of mental, emotional, and social health.
Aid staff when reports of child abuse/neglect are made and contacting county due to the reporting of child abuse/neglect.
Perform initial and ongoing training in mental health, wellness practices, homesickness prevention & support, behavioral and special considerations, bullying/aggressive behavior, and guidance (discipline) strategies, for the purposes of staff continued education.
Continually evaluate staff on the camp-wide mental, emotional, and social health procedures & practices.
Provide mental health first aid advice according to procedures.
Provide in-person medication administration training for staff, as needed & assigned.
Verify staff competence before assigning them health care/first aid care role. Follow up on treatment given. Monitor staff performance throughout the season.
Administration
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Accountable for the documentation, review, and submission of all reports/situations, occurrences due to mental/emotional/social health issues.
Participate in camper and staff feedback forms as necessary for the overall camp's strategic planning.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and campers.
Participate in regular staff meetings and training for planning purposes, communication resolutions, and carrying out assignments.
Coordinate and communicate schedules to campers & staff as necessary.
Carry out ongoing observations to assure that goals and expectations of leadership & care are positive and appropriate.
Interact with digital systems including WorkBright, CampMinder, Office365, Slack, Instagram, & Facebook.
Follow policies, procedures, and standards set by the American Camping Association, Girl Scouts Safety Activity Checkpoints, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Work and support plans are developed with the Executive Camp Director, director, and leadership teams in conjunction with camp strategic plan, budget, and policies.
Provide and/or support camp-wide emergency procedures during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide and/or support camp-wide health practices in conjunction with the health & assistant health supervisor.
Provide support as necessary to all operational, program, cabin leadership, and director staff.
Support the work of the site, kitchen, and housekeeping staff as needed.
GSCO CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
In accordance with the philosophy of Girl Scouts of Colorado, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Embrace diversity and inclusiveness by contributing to positive relationships between diverse racial, ethnic, and social groups in the Council as a whole and between employees and volunteers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Formal Training
Higher education at college/university or equivalent professional experience.
Must have current OR willingness to obtain the following certifications: First Aid/CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, Universal Standard Precautions, Medication Administration, WFA/WFR.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
Experience within the mental health care industry.
Experience working as a social worker (i.e. previous or current licensed social worker), school counselor, personal life coach, special education teacher, or equivalent work experience.
Experience working with emotional health concerns, behavioral considerations, and the integration of social inclusion.
Experience within crisis management and trauma informed care.
Flexible and adaptable dealing with changing situations, environment, and procedures.
Preferred experience working in an outdoor program and/or camp setting.
Working with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Experience in leadership of children, peers, and/or staff.
Willing to provide innovative and engaging program development and facilitation in an informal, outdoor setting.
Additional Requirements
Must be able to pass a criminal background check acceptable to GSCO standards.
Must be at least 25 years of age.
Valid driver's license, driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company standards, with 5 years of driving experience.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Apr 22, 2024
Seasonal
Summer Camp Wellness Supervisor at Tomahawk Ranch
Make a difference in the life of a camper and spend an unforgettable summer in the Rocky Mountains! Tomahawk Ranch is located one-hour southwest of Denver in Bailey, Colorado. Activities include arts and crafts, backpacking, boating, horseback riding, zip lining, farm with ranch animals, dance & drama, archery and sports, photography, international cultures, nature and science, astronomy, homesteading, gardening, and outdoor skills. Camp themes include Wizarding, Fantasy (Percy Jackson, Zombies, Renaissance), Wild West & Mountain Adventure! Tomahawk Ranch is licensed by the State of Colorado and accredited by the American Camp Association.
This position is part of our health team at Tomahawk Ranch. We are looking for experience in social work, school counselling, person life-coaching/counselling, work with persons requiring special needs or equivalent to implement care and support designed to support our staff and campers' mental, emotional and social health while at camp.
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: Late May to Mid-August 2024 (approximate dates TBD)
Pay: $846-$1002 depending on experience and certifications (plus food and lodging valued at $200)
Benefits:
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid.
Sick Pay in accordance with Colorado Law.
For more information about Tomahawk Ranch please visit our website!
Tomahawk Ranch Overnight Camp | camp (girlscoutsofcolorado.org)
Wellness Supervisor General Duties: The Wellness Supervisor is responsible for the oversight, implementation, and management of mental, emotional, and social health services at Tomahawk Ranch, a Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) camp property. This position is responsible for providing daily, on-call, and weekly wellness services for all persons, working in tandem with the health supervisor to provide whole body health at camp. Additionally, this role supports the property, hospitality, operational, program, & cabin leadership team as needed as part of the Tomahawk Ranch team. A primary function of this, and every other job at the Tomahawk Ranch, is to ensure that each member, guest and visitor receives the highest caliber of service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
General Responsibilities
Participate as an active member of the camp staff team within all aspects of camp program.
Work with health supervisor, assistant health supervisor, executive camp director, GSCO health supervisor, and camp directors to provide wellness care for all persons within camp program.
Assist in the weekly and daily health screening procedures and results of all persons.
Communicate and advise staff on accommodations to provide for special medical/health/wellness considerations.
Maintain constant professional communication and partnership with caregivers regarding the mental and emotional health care and services provided to campers.
Provide support and oversight in routine and emergency health procedures in consultation with the executive camp director and in keeping with established guidelines.
Provide a comfortable, soothing, and caring environment and space for all people.
Encourage self-care among campers and staff by communicating needs, taking breaks, utilizing rest times, mindfulness strategies, and advocating for mental, and emotional health.
Responsible for the cleanliness, organization, care, maintenance, and inventory of assigned areas.
Provide requisitions for 'wellness kit' supplies, or various resources needed.
Program Responsibilities
Provide wellness, mindfulness, 'Popsicles of Positivity', and team building programs, with a focus on self-care, positivity, kindness, empathy, and JEDI practices.
Assist with the implementation of general camp program for campers during overnight, troop day, and family camp sessions.
Camper Leadership & Supervision
Provide care and supervision for all cases of mental illness, emotional support, neurodivergent persons, and special considerations of campers.
At all times, act 'in loco parentis' regarding the wellness services for all campers in overnight camp sessions.
Accountable for assuring campers receive quality wellness health care.
Support & counsel campers in daily living, camp activities, and developing peer relationships.
Staff Leadership & Supervision
Provide support to staff seeking help/assistance in areas of mental, emotional, and social health.
Aid staff when reports of child abuse/neglect are made and contacting county due to the reporting of child abuse/neglect.
Perform initial and ongoing training in mental health, wellness practices, homesickness prevention & support, behavioral and special considerations, bullying/aggressive behavior, and guidance (discipline) strategies, for the purposes of staff continued education.
Continually evaluate staff on the camp-wide mental, emotional, and social health procedures & practices.
Provide mental health first aid advice according to procedures.
Provide in-person medication administration training for staff, as needed & assigned.
Verify staff competence before assigning them health care/first aid care role. Follow up on treatment given. Monitor staff performance throughout the season.
Administration
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Accountable for the documentation, review, and submission of all reports/situations, occurrences due to mental/emotional/social health issues.
Participate in camper and staff feedback forms as necessary for the overall camp's strategic planning.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to staff, volunteers, and campers.
Participate in regular staff meetings and training for planning purposes, communication resolutions, and carrying out assignments.
Coordinate and communicate schedules to campers & staff as necessary.
Carry out ongoing observations to assure that goals and expectations of leadership & care are positive and appropriate.
Interact with digital systems including WorkBright, CampMinder, Office365, Slack, Instagram, & Facebook.
Follow policies, procedures, and standards set by the American Camping Association, Girl Scouts Safety Activity Checkpoints, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Work and support plans are developed with the Executive Camp Director, director, and leadership teams in conjunction with camp strategic plan, budget, and policies.
Provide and/or support camp-wide emergency procedures during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide and/or support camp-wide health practices in conjunction with the health & assistant health supervisor.
Provide support as necessary to all operational, program, cabin leadership, and director staff.
Support the work of the site, kitchen, and housekeeping staff as needed.
GSCO CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
In accordance with the philosophy of Girl Scouts of Colorado, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Embrace diversity and inclusiveness by contributing to positive relationships between diverse racial, ethnic, and social groups in the Council as a whole and between employees and volunteers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Formal Training
Higher education at college/university or equivalent professional experience.
Must have current OR willingness to obtain the following certifications: First Aid/CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, Universal Standard Precautions, Medication Administration, WFA/WFR.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
Experience within the mental health care industry.
Experience working as a social worker (i.e. previous or current licensed social worker), school counselor, personal life coach, special education teacher, or equivalent work experience.
Experience working with emotional health concerns, behavioral considerations, and the integration of social inclusion.
Experience within crisis management and trauma informed care.
Flexible and adaptable dealing with changing situations, environment, and procedures.
Preferred experience working in an outdoor program and/or camp setting.
Working with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Experience in leadership of children, peers, and/or staff.
Willing to provide innovative and engaging program development and facilitation in an informal, outdoor setting.
Additional Requirements
Must be able to pass a criminal background check acceptable to GSCO standards.
Must be at least 25 years of age.
Valid driver's license, driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company standards, with 5 years of driving experience.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Manager, New Student Transfer Evaluation
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Manager, New Student Transfer Evaluation
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
1
Department
Registrar
Job Purpose
Manager of New Student Transfer Evaluation is responsible for transfer credit evaluation activities in the Registrar’s Office, for incoming students. Acts as knowledgeable/expert resource for inquiries from various sources, on and off campus, regarding transfer credit evaluations.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree and experience in student services required. Substantial experience in higher education settings desired. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Requires strong organizational and communication skills, as well as ability to represent the institution professionally, with a wide range of individuals, including students, prospective students, professional colleagues, staff, faculty, and parents. Must be highly detail oriented and be able to manage multiple deadlines and high volume work load. Knowledge of best practices in transfer credit evaluation and FERPA regulations helpful. Ellucian Banner experience is desirable. Fluency in international transfer credit is helpful. Should be highly functional with Microsoft Office, basic database, document imaging, internet programs, and electronic file transfer. Requires the ability to initiate and implement programs.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$37,860 - $44,000
Posting Date
04/22/2024
Closing Date
05/08/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024062
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15357
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Manages the evaluation process of all transfer credit evaluation activities for incoming students, utilizing Ellucian Banner and imaged document applications. This includes, but is not limited to, uploading reports on evaluations to be completed (transcript reviews, AP, IB, Cambridge International and CLEP ), overseeing workflow of transfer credit evaluation staff to assure incoming student evaluations are completed on a timely basis and working with other campus offices to ensure adequate workflow during peak evaluation periods. Reconciles reports related to transfer credit evaluations.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
70
Activity
Serves as knowledgeable/expert resource to ensure transfer articulations, evaluations, and procedures meet with College of Charleston policy and FERPA regulations, as well as being universal throughout the College. Interprets and participates in decisions regarding the transfer credit processes. Manages all correspondence with incoming students related to transfer credit evaluations, including e-mail, phone, and in person inquiries. Develops and conducts presentations to new/transfer students during Orientation. Counsels and advises students regarding their individual transfer credit evaluations, both during and after Orientation programs.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Acts as faculty liaison with departmental transfer credit evaluators, providing faculty with documentation on newly presented and non-standard courses. Builds transfer inventory (articulation) in Ellucian Banner, and the CollegeSource Transfer Evaluation System ( TES ), and ensures accuracy. Preserves and catalogs documentation of departmental evaluations, international credential evaluations, and student-provided documentation. Ensures accurate chronological history of institutional transfer credit policy documentation.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Completes official evaluations for incoming students with transcripts from non-US institutions, as well as A Level and AS Leve international exams. Acts as liaison with departmental faculty transfer credit evaluators and academic advisors. Serves as primary institutional contact for transfer credit external information and internal data.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Apr 22, 2024
Full time
Manager, New Student Transfer Evaluation
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Manager, New Student Transfer Evaluation
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
5
Level
1
Department
Registrar
Job Purpose
Manager of New Student Transfer Evaluation is responsible for transfer credit evaluation activities in the Registrar’s Office, for incoming students. Acts as knowledgeable/expert resource for inquiries from various sources, on and off campus, regarding transfer credit evaluations.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree and experience in student services required. Substantial experience in higher education settings desired. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Requires strong organizational and communication skills, as well as ability to represent the institution professionally, with a wide range of individuals, including students, prospective students, professional colleagues, staff, faculty, and parents. Must be highly detail oriented and be able to manage multiple deadlines and high volume work load. Knowledge of best practices in transfer credit evaluation and FERPA regulations helpful. Ellucian Banner experience is desirable. Fluency in international transfer credit is helpful. Should be highly functional with Microsoft Office, basic database, document imaging, internet programs, and electronic file transfer. Requires the ability to initiate and implement programs.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$37,860 - $44,000
Posting Date
04/22/2024
Closing Date
05/08/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024062
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15357
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Manages the evaluation process of all transfer credit evaluation activities for incoming students, utilizing Ellucian Banner and imaged document applications. This includes, but is not limited to, uploading reports on evaluations to be completed (transcript reviews, AP, IB, Cambridge International and CLEP ), overseeing workflow of transfer credit evaluation staff to assure incoming student evaluations are completed on a timely basis and working with other campus offices to ensure adequate workflow during peak evaluation periods. Reconciles reports related to transfer credit evaluations.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
70
Activity
Serves as knowledgeable/expert resource to ensure transfer articulations, evaluations, and procedures meet with College of Charleston policy and FERPA regulations, as well as being universal throughout the College. Interprets and participates in decisions regarding the transfer credit processes. Manages all correspondence with incoming students related to transfer credit evaluations, including e-mail, phone, and in person inquiries. Develops and conducts presentations to new/transfer students during Orientation. Counsels and advises students regarding their individual transfer credit evaluations, both during and after Orientation programs.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Acts as faculty liaison with departmental transfer credit evaluators, providing faculty with documentation on newly presented and non-standard courses. Builds transfer inventory (articulation) in Ellucian Banner, and the CollegeSource Transfer Evaluation System ( TES ), and ensures accuracy. Preserves and catalogs documentation of departmental evaluations, international credential evaluations, and student-provided documentation. Ensures accurate chronological history of institutional transfer credit policy documentation.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Completes official evaluations for incoming students with transcripts from non-US institutions, as well as A Level and AS Leve international exams. Acts as liaison with departmental faculty transfer credit evaluators and academic advisors. Serves as primary institutional contact for transfer credit external information and internal data.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Do you have experience developing, implementing, and providing oversight of policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that promote equity and inclusion and reduce disparities? Are you passionate about co-creating human-centered, community-driven solutions that facilitate a full range of trauma-informed crisis care services? We look forward to hearing from you!
Work Location: Salem/Marion or Portland/Multnomah; hybrid position
What you will do!
The purpose of this position is to provide development, implementation, and accountability of the implementation of the 988 and the behavioral health crisis service system in Oregon as directed to OHA under HB 2417. The employee focuses specifically on supporting the implementation planning by identifying key partners, design the scope of work as outlined, develop associated policy and program materials, facilitate weekly/monthly program site meetings, as well as monitoring system performance and outcomes of the project.
Associated work includes acting as a subject matter expert to support the 988 & Behavioral Health Crisis System Manager in preparing recommendation for Legislative Session work, Government Relations, OHA leadership and community partners, such as Child Welfare, community criminal legal system, Local Alcohol and Drug Policy committees and behavioral health providers. This position must understand the intent, planning and priorities of the 988 crisis line and all components to be implemented under HB 2417 (2021) and the Crisis Now model. Projects assigned to this position are sometimes pilots and require strategic thinking and planning to develop a template for statewide expansion.
The person in this position will manage large and complex contracts that blend multiple funding streams, including federal funding that has separate contracting and reporting requirements. The person in this position is responsible for contract accountability and success. Such work may include corrective action planning or repayment planning with providers.
Externally, this positions provides technical assistance to local government and community providers so they may expand existing services and develop infrastructure for services serving rural and frontier communities, as well as communities most harmed by historical and contemporary inequities and social injustices.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
What's in it for you?
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages.
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience and education equivalent to seven years of professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work.
Example: A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills; and four years professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work.
Desired Attributes
Knowledge of health services delivery systems, particularly the Oregon Health Plan/ Medicaid Administration in Oregon, and experience in working with Community Mental Health Programs, Behavioral Health Service Providers, Coordinated Care Organizations or other managed care entities and their leadership to guide operations and policies.
Experience and knowledge of Oregon's Behavioral Health System and relational landscape of key partners, providers, community based organizations, peer delivered services, and advocacy groups.
Specific knowledge and understanding of the full continuum of behavioral health care, with specific understanding of the cross section between mental health, substance use disorder, community criminal legal system and systemic racism.
Specific knowledge and understanding of crisis care services, tools, and resources, including community-based mobile crisis intervention teams and mobile response and stabilization services.
Knowledge about contracts/interagency agreement administration, procurement, and project management within the context of Oregon state government (e.g. OHA/ODHS) or other complex health services delivery organizations.
Ability to demonstrate advanced Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook skillset; and skilled use of collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and Smartsheet.
Specific knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, iterative design, and improvement science.
Experience and knowledge of quality improvement methodologies and metrics within the context of health policy, health systems, and health care delivery settings.
Demonstrated project management experience, including ability to effectively manage multiple project timelines, contracts, plans, and deliverables.
Experience using a wide variety of research and evaluation methods, including quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods; demonstrated skill in presenting and articulating the value and relevance of data, research, and administrative studies.
Experience communicating qualitative and quantitative information, verbal and written, that are accessible to and understood by audiences with different levels of comprehension or interest and that are culturally responsive, inclusive, and appropriate.
Demonstrates skills in the following areas:
Community and Partner Engagement
Contract Administration
Data Synthesis, Analysis and Reporting
Legislative Coordination
Performance / Process / Quality Improvement
Policy Advisement
Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation
Project Management
Strong Oral and Written Communication
Systems and Organizational Improvement
Expert level Technical Assistance
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Do you have experience developing, implementing, and providing oversight of policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that promote equity and inclusion and reduce disparities? Are you passionate about co-creating human-centered, community-driven solutions that facilitate a full range of trauma-informed crisis care services? We look forward to hearing from you!
Work Location: Salem/Marion or Portland/Multnomah; hybrid position
What you will do!
The purpose of this position is to provide development, implementation, and accountability of the implementation of the 988 and the behavioral health crisis service system in Oregon as directed to OHA under HB 2417. The employee focuses specifically on supporting the implementation planning by identifying key partners, design the scope of work as outlined, develop associated policy and program materials, facilitate weekly/monthly program site meetings, as well as monitoring system performance and outcomes of the project.
Associated work includes acting as a subject matter expert to support the 988 & Behavioral Health Crisis System Manager in preparing recommendation for Legislative Session work, Government Relations, OHA leadership and community partners, such as Child Welfare, community criminal legal system, Local Alcohol and Drug Policy committees and behavioral health providers. This position must understand the intent, planning and priorities of the 988 crisis line and all components to be implemented under HB 2417 (2021) and the Crisis Now model. Projects assigned to this position are sometimes pilots and require strategic thinking and planning to develop a template for statewide expansion.
The person in this position will manage large and complex contracts that blend multiple funding streams, including federal funding that has separate contracting and reporting requirements. The person in this position is responsible for contract accountability and success. Such work may include corrective action planning or repayment planning with providers.
Externally, this positions provides technical assistance to local government and community providers so they may expand existing services and develop infrastructure for services serving rural and frontier communities, as well as communities most harmed by historical and contemporary inequities and social injustices.
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
What's in it for you?
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages.
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience and education equivalent to seven years of professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work.
Example: A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills; and four years professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work.
Desired Attributes
Knowledge of health services delivery systems, particularly the Oregon Health Plan/ Medicaid Administration in Oregon, and experience in working with Community Mental Health Programs, Behavioral Health Service Providers, Coordinated Care Organizations or other managed care entities and their leadership to guide operations and policies.
Experience and knowledge of Oregon's Behavioral Health System and relational landscape of key partners, providers, community based organizations, peer delivered services, and advocacy groups.
Specific knowledge and understanding of the full continuum of behavioral health care, with specific understanding of the cross section between mental health, substance use disorder, community criminal legal system and systemic racism.
Specific knowledge and understanding of crisis care services, tools, and resources, including community-based mobile crisis intervention teams and mobile response and stabilization services.
Knowledge about contracts/interagency agreement administration, procurement, and project management within the context of Oregon state government (e.g. OHA/ODHS) or other complex health services delivery organizations.
Ability to demonstrate advanced Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook skillset; and skilled use of collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and Smartsheet.
Specific knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, iterative design, and improvement science.
Experience and knowledge of quality improvement methodologies and metrics within the context of health policy, health systems, and health care delivery settings.
Demonstrated project management experience, including ability to effectively manage multiple project timelines, contracts, plans, and deliverables.
Experience using a wide variety of research and evaluation methods, including quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods; demonstrated skill in presenting and articulating the value and relevance of data, research, and administrative studies.
Experience communicating qualitative and quantitative information, verbal and written, that are accessible to and understood by audiences with different levels of comprehension or interest and that are culturally responsive, inclusive, and appropriate.
Demonstrates skills in the following areas:
Community and Partner Engagement
Contract Administration
Data Synthesis, Analysis and Reporting
Legislative Coordination
Performance / Process / Quality Improvement
Policy Advisement
Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation
Project Management
Strong Oral and Written Communication
Systems and Organizational Improvement
Expert level Technical Assistance
Washington State Department of Ecology
Union Gap, WA
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Spill Prevention, Preparedness, and Response Program within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a Spill Responder (Environmental Specialist 3) position. This position is located in our Central Region Office (CRO) in Union Gap, WA . Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station. From industrial facilities to illegal drug labs to sunken boats, our work to stop releases of hazardous materials to the environment is unique and challenging. In this position, you will respond to oil and HAZMAT spills, safely manage dangerous waste, provide training, and develop local response partnerships. You will collaborate with law enforcement, fire service, other environmental agencies, Tribes, and other partners. Our focus on relationships builds opportunities for environmental protection as well as personal growth. Please Note: This position is required to serve as a duty officer for an after-hours, on-call pager duty on a regular rotation. Upon completion of the required training and successful medical surveillance baseline examination, the candidate will be assigned to the Emergency Spill Response Team and will be eligible for a 10% assignment pay . Likewise, Spill Responders are periodically required to be on call outside of scheduled work hours and are paid an hourly Standby Rate of 7% of the regular hourly rate . Also, if you work on a response activity outside of your scheduled work hours, you will receive Responder Pay of 150% of your regular hourly pay. Agency Mission: Ecology's mission is to protect, preserve and enhance the environment for current and future generations. Program Mission: The Spill Prevention, Preparedness, and Response Program’s mission is to protect preserve, and restore Washington’s environment. The Spill Program’s vision is to create a zero spills world.
Tele-work options for this position: This position will be eligible for up to a 90% tele-work schedule, with most work being conducted from an assigned vehicle and typically only four hours per week required in the office. Applicants with questions about position location options, tele-work, and flexible or compressed schedules are encouraged to reach out to the contact person listed below in “other information.” Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Application Timeline: This position will remain open until filled, we will review applications on May 10, 2024 . In order to be considered, please submit an application on or before May 9, 2024 . If your application isn't received by this date, it may not be considered. The agency reserves the right to make a Hire any time after the initial screening date.
Please Note: We will review all applications received before the date above. Additional reviews after this date typically only occur if we have a small applicant pool, or if a successful Hire was not made. Ecology employees may be eligible for the following: Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave *, 11 Paid Holidays per year *, Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives (Download PDF reader) , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth * Click here for more information
About the Department of Ecology
Protecting Washington State's environment for current and future generations is what we do every day at Ecology. We are a culture that is invested in making a difference. Join a team that is highly effective and collaborative, with leadership that embraces the value of people. To learn more, check out our Strategic Plan . Ecology cares deeply about employee wellness; we go beyond traditional benefits, proudly offering:
A healthy life/work balance by offering flexible schedules and telework options for most positions.
An Infants at Work Program that is based on the long-term health values of infant-parent bonding and breastfeeding newborns.
Continuous growth and development opportunities.
Opportunities to serve your community and make an impact through meaningful work.
Our commitment to DEIR Diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology’s work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
Diversity : We celebrate and appreciate diversity; our unique perspectives and abilities enrich us all and lead to innovative approaches and solutions. Equity : We champion equity, recognizing that each of us need different things to thrive. Inclusion : We intentionally create and hold space so that we all have meaningful opportunities to participate and contribute to Ecology’s work. Respect : We treat each other with respect and dignity, acknowledging the inherent worth of our diverse perspectives and lived experiences, even in times of uncertainty and disagreement. We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued.
Duties
What makes this role unique?
In this role, you will work with a multi-disciplinary team and use science to solve complex environmental and public health challenges. Working with other federal, state, local, and Tribal response partners, spill responders serve as Ecology’s State On-Scene Coordinator leading the response and cleanup of complex environmental spills. The most challenging aspect of the work is coordinating with others under stress. However, every response is a new opportunity to collaborate with partner agencies and impacted citizens. You will use skill and empathy to mitigate stresses so that everyone involved is able to perform at their best and get the job done safely. What you will do:
Conduct responses to spills of oil and HAZMAT, abandoned waste, fish kills, pressurized cylinders, illegal drug manufacturing facilities, and other environmental and human health emergencies.
Under supervision, conduct operations to control, contain, and cleanup spills, and investigate their cause.
Under supervision, perform hands-on cleanup actions at oil and HAZMAT spills and illegal drug manufacturing facilities.
As State On-Scene Coordinator, oversee cleanup actions of spillers and their contractors.
Complete detailed documentation of response actions.
Complete ongoing training related to growth and competence as a Spill Responder.
Ensure safe and appropriate management of dangerous wastes generated as part of emergency oil and hazmat cleanup activities.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Years of required experience indicated below are full-time equivalent years. Full-time equivalent experience means that any experience where working hours were less than 40 hours per week will be prorated in order to meet the equivalency of full-time. We would calculate this by looking at the total hours worked per week, divide this by 40, and then multiply by the total number of months worked. Examples of the proration calculations are:
30 hours worked per week for 20 months: (30/40) x 20 months = 15 months full-time equivalent
20 hours worked per week for 12 months: (20/40) x 12 months = 6 months full-time equivalent
Experience for both required and desired qualifications can be gained through various combinations of formal professional employment, education, and volunteer experience. See below for how you may qualify.
A total of six (6) years of experience and/or education as described below:
Experience: in any combination of activities where the primary duty was responding to spills or other emergencies, conducting sampling and analysis studies, working with monitoring instrumentation, managing hazardous waste disposal, performing cleanup or restoration actions, writing scientific or analytical reports, hazardous materials emergency response, or responding to natural disasters.
Education: involving a major study in environmental, physical, or one of the natural sciences, engineering, or other allied field.
All experience and education combinations that meet the requirements for this position:
Possible Combinations: College credit hours or degree – as listed above: Years of required experience – as listed above.
Combination 1; No college credit hours or degree; 6 years of experience
Combination 2; 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter credits; 5 years of experience
Combination 3; 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter credits (AA degree); 4 years of experience
Combination 4; 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter credits; 3 years of experience
Combination 5; A Bachelor's Degree; 2 years of experience
Combination 6; A Master's Degree; 1 year of experience
Combination 7; A Ph.D.; No experience
OR
One (1) year of experience as an Environmental Specialist 2, at the Department of Ecology.
ICS 100, 200, 700 and 800 certification is required . Free on-line ICS training and certification is available at: ICS 100: https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-100.c ICS 200: https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-200.c ICS 700: https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-700.b ICS 800: https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-800.c
80-hour HAZWOPER Technician Certification is required meeting the Hazardous Materials Specialist requirements in WAC 296-824 and 296-843 (can be obtained after hire). Current 8-hour HAZWOPER refresher certificate is also required (can be obtained after hire).
Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment:
Must possess a valid Washington State driver’s license and maintain the license throughout employment.
Must pass employment medical surveillance physical and demonstrate the ability to wear respiratory protection and chemical protective clothing. Must successfully pass physical agilities test.
Must maintain a personal level of fitness necessary to successfully pass periodic medical surveillance exams, which may include a stress test, as detailed in the Spill Response Procedures.
Must be able to clear a detailed background check required to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Must hold and maintain eligibility and certification (valid passport or enhanced driver’s license) to permit travel to Canada in the event of a transboundary spill.
Must successfully complete initial SAFETRAC requirements and other required training outlined in the Spills Program Policy and Procedures Manual within 6 months of entering the position.
Must be prepared for a minimum 3-day field deployment within 1 hour of notification.
This position is identified as an Essential Agency Employee and is expected to work during facility closures and natural disasters.
This position is required to perform after-hours on-call duty on a rotation.
Assess Threats to Worker Safety & Perform Field Duties in a Safe Manner – Safety of workers and the public is the first priority of spill response positions. You will receive SPPR Program safety training and demonstrate understanding and performance of safe field operations. Threats to worker safety may include physical, chemical, biological hazards of materials; traffic; site conditions; weather; and threats posed by animals or contentious people at a work site.
Hazardous Materials Management – Accurate assessment of hazards from chemicals involved in environmental incidents is critical to the effective performance of this position. You will receive the training and equipment to perform this competency. Certification as a Hazardous Materials Specialist under State law is required before independently acting as the State On-Scene Coordinator during incidents.
Must live within a 60-minute commuting distance of Ecology’s Central Region Office in Union Gap, WA.
After hired, the expectation is that you would notify your supervisor immediately if you are unable to obtain any of the above required licenses or certifications, or if any of the above are revoked, expired, or suspended for any reason.
Desired Qualifications: We highly encourage you to apply even if you do not have some (or all) of the desired experience below.
Familiarity with the NW Area Contingency Plan.
Other emergency response experience.
Experience working in the Incident Command System.
Note: Having some (or all) of this desired experience may make your application more competitive in a highly competitive applicant pool.
Supplemental Information
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Need an Accommodation in the application and/or screening process or this job announcement in an alternative format?
Please call: (360) 407-6186 or email: careers@ecy.wa.gov and we will be happy to assist.
If you are deaf or hard of hearing, you can reach the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388.
If you need assistance applying for this job, please e-mail careers@ecy.wa.gov Please do not send an email to this address to follow-up on the status of your application. You can view the latest status of your application on your profile's main page.
If you are reading this announcement in print format, please enter the following URL to your search engine to apply: https://ecology.wa.gov/About-us/Get-to-know-us/Jobs-at-Ecology .
Application Instructions: It's in the applicant's best interest to submit all of the documents listed below. Applications without these documents may be declined.
A cover letter describing why you are interested in this position.
A resume outlining your experience and education (if applicable) as it relates to the minimum qualifications of this position.
A list of three professional references.
Note : References will only be contacted during the final steps of the recruitment process for candidates selected as finalists. References will not be contacted without the candidate’s formal authorization.
Please do NOT include your salary history. Wage/salary depends on qualifications or rules of promotion, if applicable. For Your Privacy: When attaching documents to your application (such as Resume, Cover Letter, Transcripts, DD-214, etc.):
Please be sure to remove private information such as your social security number, date of birth, etc.
Do not attach documents that are password-protected, as these documents may not be reviewed and may cause errors within your application when downloaded.
Additional Application Instructions for Current Ecology Employees: Please make sure to answer the agency-wide questions regarding permanent status as a classified employee within the Washington General Service or Washington Management Service. Do not forget to select Department of Ecology as a response to question 2, and type your personnel ID number for question 3. If you are not sure of your status or do not know your personnel ID number, please contact Human Resources. Application Attestation: The act of submitting application materials electronically is considered affirmation that the information is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information and any untruthful or misleading answers are cause for rejection of your application or dismissal if employed. Other Information:
If you have specific questions about the position, please email Sam Hunn at: Sam.Hunn@ecy.wa.gov Please do not contact Sam to inquire about the status of your application. To request the full position description: email careers@ecy.wa.gov
Why work for Ecology? As an agency, our mission is to protect, preserve and enhance Washington's environment for current and future generations. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability. Joining Ecology means becoming a part of a team committed to protecting and restoring Washington State's environment. A career in public service allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. To learn more about The Department of Ecology, please visit our website at www.ecology.wa.gov and follow, like or visit us on LinkedIn , Twitter , Facebook , Instagram or our blog .
Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply. Persons needing accommodation in the application/testing process or this job announcement in an alternative format may call (360) 407-6186. Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388.
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Spill Prevention, Preparedness, and Response Program within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill a Spill Responder (Environmental Specialist 3) position. This position is located in our Central Region Office (CRO) in Union Gap, WA . Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station. From industrial facilities to illegal drug labs to sunken boats, our work to stop releases of hazardous materials to the environment is unique and challenging. In this position, you will respond to oil and HAZMAT spills, safely manage dangerous waste, provide training, and develop local response partnerships. You will collaborate with law enforcement, fire service, other environmental agencies, Tribes, and other partners. Our focus on relationships builds opportunities for environmental protection as well as personal growth. Please Note: This position is required to serve as a duty officer for an after-hours, on-call pager duty on a regular rotation. Upon completion of the required training and successful medical surveillance baseline examination, the candidate will be assigned to the Emergency Spill Response Team and will be eligible for a 10% assignment pay . Likewise, Spill Responders are periodically required to be on call outside of scheduled work hours and are paid an hourly Standby Rate of 7% of the regular hourly rate . Also, if you work on a response activity outside of your scheduled work hours, you will receive Responder Pay of 150% of your regular hourly pay. Agency Mission: Ecology's mission is to protect, preserve and enhance the environment for current and future generations. Program Mission: The Spill Prevention, Preparedness, and Response Program’s mission is to protect preserve, and restore Washington’s environment. The Spill Program’s vision is to create a zero spills world.
Tele-work options for this position: This position will be eligible for up to a 90% tele-work schedule, with most work being conducted from an assigned vehicle and typically only four hours per week required in the office. Applicants with questions about position location options, tele-work, and flexible or compressed schedules are encouraged to reach out to the contact person listed below in “other information.” Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Application Timeline: This position will remain open until filled, we will review applications on May 10, 2024 . In order to be considered, please submit an application on or before May 9, 2024 . If your application isn't received by this date, it may not be considered. The agency reserves the right to make a Hire any time after the initial screening date.
Please Note: We will review all applications received before the date above. Additional reviews after this date typically only occur if we have a small applicant pool, or if a successful Hire was not made. Ecology employees may be eligible for the following: Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave *, 11 Paid Holidays per year *, Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives (Download PDF reader) , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth * Click here for more information
About the Department of Ecology
Protecting Washington State's environment for current and future generations is what we do every day at Ecology. We are a culture that is invested in making a difference. Join a team that is highly effective and collaborative, with leadership that embraces the value of people. To learn more, check out our Strategic Plan . Ecology cares deeply about employee wellness; we go beyond traditional benefits, proudly offering:
A healthy life/work balance by offering flexible schedules and telework options for most positions.
An Infants at Work Program that is based on the long-term health values of infant-parent bonding and breastfeeding newborns.
Continuous growth and development opportunities.
Opportunities to serve your community and make an impact through meaningful work.
Our commitment to DEIR Diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology’s work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
Diversity : We celebrate and appreciate diversity; our unique perspectives and abilities enrich us all and lead to innovative approaches and solutions. Equity : We champion equity, recognizing that each of us need different things to thrive. Inclusion : We intentionally create and hold space so that we all have meaningful opportunities to participate and contribute to Ecology’s work. Respect : We treat each other with respect and dignity, acknowledging the inherent worth of our diverse perspectives and lived experiences, even in times of uncertainty and disagreement. We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued.
Duties
What makes this role unique?
In this role, you will work with a multi-disciplinary team and use science to solve complex environmental and public health challenges. Working with other federal, state, local, and Tribal response partners, spill responders serve as Ecology’s State On-Scene Coordinator leading the response and cleanup of complex environmental spills. The most challenging aspect of the work is coordinating with others under stress. However, every response is a new opportunity to collaborate with partner agencies and impacted citizens. You will use skill and empathy to mitigate stresses so that everyone involved is able to perform at their best and get the job done safely. What you will do:
Conduct responses to spills of oil and HAZMAT, abandoned waste, fish kills, pressurized cylinders, illegal drug manufacturing facilities, and other environmental and human health emergencies.
Under supervision, conduct operations to control, contain, and cleanup spills, and investigate their cause.
Under supervision, perform hands-on cleanup actions at oil and HAZMAT spills and illegal drug manufacturing facilities.
As State On-Scene Coordinator, oversee cleanup actions of spillers and their contractors.
Complete detailed documentation of response actions.
Complete ongoing training related to growth and competence as a Spill Responder.
Ensure safe and appropriate management of dangerous wastes generated as part of emergency oil and hazmat cleanup activities.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Years of required experience indicated below are full-time equivalent years. Full-time equivalent experience means that any experience where working hours were less than 40 hours per week will be prorated in order to meet the equivalency of full-time. We would calculate this by looking at the total hours worked per week, divide this by 40, and then multiply by the total number of months worked. Examples of the proration calculations are:
30 hours worked per week for 20 months: (30/40) x 20 months = 15 months full-time equivalent
20 hours worked per week for 12 months: (20/40) x 12 months = 6 months full-time equivalent
Experience for both required and desired qualifications can be gained through various combinations of formal professional employment, education, and volunteer experience. See below for how you may qualify.
A total of six (6) years of experience and/or education as described below:
Experience: in any combination of activities where the primary duty was responding to spills or other emergencies, conducting sampling and analysis studies, working with monitoring instrumentation, managing hazardous waste disposal, performing cleanup or restoration actions, writing scientific or analytical reports, hazardous materials emergency response, or responding to natural disasters.
Education: involving a major study in environmental, physical, or one of the natural sciences, engineering, or other allied field.
All experience and education combinations that meet the requirements for this position:
Possible Combinations: College credit hours or degree – as listed above: Years of required experience – as listed above.
Combination 1; No college credit hours or degree; 6 years of experience
Combination 2; 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter credits; 5 years of experience
Combination 3; 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter credits (AA degree); 4 years of experience
Combination 4; 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter credits; 3 years of experience
Combination 5; A Bachelor's Degree; 2 years of experience
Combination 6; A Master's Degree; 1 year of experience
Combination 7; A Ph.D.; No experience
OR
One (1) year of experience as an Environmental Specialist 2, at the Department of Ecology.
ICS 100, 200, 700 and 800 certification is required . Free on-line ICS training and certification is available at: ICS 100: https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-100.c ICS 200: https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-200.c ICS 700: https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-700.b ICS 800: https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-800.c
80-hour HAZWOPER Technician Certification is required meeting the Hazardous Materials Specialist requirements in WAC 296-824 and 296-843 (can be obtained after hire). Current 8-hour HAZWOPER refresher certificate is also required (can be obtained after hire).
Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment:
Must possess a valid Washington State driver’s license and maintain the license throughout employment.
Must pass employment medical surveillance physical and demonstrate the ability to wear respiratory protection and chemical protective clothing. Must successfully pass physical agilities test.
Must maintain a personal level of fitness necessary to successfully pass periodic medical surveillance exams, which may include a stress test, as detailed in the Spill Response Procedures.
Must be able to clear a detailed background check required to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Must hold and maintain eligibility and certification (valid passport or enhanced driver’s license) to permit travel to Canada in the event of a transboundary spill.
Must successfully complete initial SAFETRAC requirements and other required training outlined in the Spills Program Policy and Procedures Manual within 6 months of entering the position.
Must be prepared for a minimum 3-day field deployment within 1 hour of notification.
This position is identified as an Essential Agency Employee and is expected to work during facility closures and natural disasters.
This position is required to perform after-hours on-call duty on a rotation.
Assess Threats to Worker Safety & Perform Field Duties in a Safe Manner – Safety of workers and the public is the first priority of spill response positions. You will receive SPPR Program safety training and demonstrate understanding and performance of safe field operations. Threats to worker safety may include physical, chemical, biological hazards of materials; traffic; site conditions; weather; and threats posed by animals or contentious people at a work site.
Hazardous Materials Management – Accurate assessment of hazards from chemicals involved in environmental incidents is critical to the effective performance of this position. You will receive the training and equipment to perform this competency. Certification as a Hazardous Materials Specialist under State law is required before independently acting as the State On-Scene Coordinator during incidents.
Must live within a 60-minute commuting distance of Ecology’s Central Region Office in Union Gap, WA.
After hired, the expectation is that you would notify your supervisor immediately if you are unable to obtain any of the above required licenses or certifications, or if any of the above are revoked, expired, or suspended for any reason.
Desired Qualifications: We highly encourage you to apply even if you do not have some (or all) of the desired experience below.
Familiarity with the NW Area Contingency Plan.
Other emergency response experience.
Experience working in the Incident Command System.
Note: Having some (or all) of this desired experience may make your application more competitive in a highly competitive applicant pool.
Supplemental Information
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Need an Accommodation in the application and/or screening process or this job announcement in an alternative format?
Please call: (360) 407-6186 or email: careers@ecy.wa.gov and we will be happy to assist.
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Application Instructions: It's in the applicant's best interest to submit all of the documents listed below. Applications without these documents may be declined.
A cover letter describing why you are interested in this position.
A resume outlining your experience and education (if applicable) as it relates to the minimum qualifications of this position.
A list of three professional references.
Note : References will only be contacted during the final steps of the recruitment process for candidates selected as finalists. References will not be contacted without the candidate’s formal authorization.
Please do NOT include your salary history. Wage/salary depends on qualifications or rules of promotion, if applicable. For Your Privacy: When attaching documents to your application (such as Resume, Cover Letter, Transcripts, DD-214, etc.):
Please be sure to remove private information such as your social security number, date of birth, etc.
Do not attach documents that are password-protected, as these documents may not be reviewed and may cause errors within your application when downloaded.
Additional Application Instructions for Current Ecology Employees: Please make sure to answer the agency-wide questions regarding permanent status as a classified employee within the Washington General Service or Washington Management Service. Do not forget to select Department of Ecology as a response to question 2, and type your personnel ID number for question 3. If you are not sure of your status or do not know your personnel ID number, please contact Human Resources. Application Attestation: The act of submitting application materials electronically is considered affirmation that the information is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information and any untruthful or misleading answers are cause for rejection of your application or dismissal if employed. Other Information:
If you have specific questions about the position, please email Sam Hunn at: Sam.Hunn@ecy.wa.gov Please do not contact Sam to inquire about the status of your application. To request the full position description: email careers@ecy.wa.gov
Why work for Ecology? As an agency, our mission is to protect, preserve and enhance Washington's environment for current and future generations. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability. Joining Ecology means becoming a part of a team committed to protecting and restoring Washington State's environment. A career in public service allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. To learn more about The Department of Ecology, please visit our website at www.ecology.wa.gov and follow, like or visit us on LinkedIn , Twitter , Facebook , Instagram or our blog .
Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply. Persons needing accommodation in the application/testing process or this job announcement in an alternative format may call (360) 407-6186. Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388.
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.