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Job Description:1. GENERAL POSITION INFORMATION Position Name: Campus Operations and Safety Specialist IClassification: Non-ExemptFTE: 1.0; Full-Time; BenefitedWork Hours: 37.5 Hours per week, Monday-Friday,11am – 7pm, including weekends when needed.Department/Division: OperationsSupervisor: Campus Operations &amp; Safety ManagerBenefits: Comprehensive benefits package including employer paid and employer sponsored health, dental and vision insurance plan options. 403(b) retirement plan with up to 10% match after one year. Tuition waiver eligibility for UWS academic programs after one year of employment. Free and reduced cost care in the campus health center for employees and their immediate family members. Paid vacation, sick, wellness time and holidays.2. POSITION SUMMARY The Campus Operations &amp; Safety Specialist I will have specific campus safety enhancement tasks assigned daily that will include, but not be limited to: Patrols, Report Writing, Crisis Response Roles, Campus Safety Team membership, Campus Safety Phone Protocols and Procedures, Emergency Drill assistance, Parking Enforcement, etc. In addition, will assist with maintenance and event support.Their role will provide general administrative support to campus operations leadership. This role will be a welcoming and informational presence throughout the day while also being responsible for running/updating the parking, badge, purchasing and mail. Work hours areMonday-Friday,11am – 7pm including weekends when needed.3. KEY RESPONSIBILITIESDaily Functions of Safety Specialist I (60%)<ul><li>Patrol and Surveillance:<ul><li>Regularly patrol campus grounds, buildings, and facilities on foot, bike, or vehicle to ensure safety and security.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Emergency Response:<ul><li>Act as the first responder to campus emergencies, including medical and criminal incidents.</li><li>As appropriate, coordinate responses with local police, fire and other emergency responders.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide first aid and CPR/AED when necessary.</li><li>Assist with campus emergency situations such as bomb threats, alarms, or accidents.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Enforcement and Compliance:<ul><li>Enforce campus policies and procedures related to safety and security.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws pertaining to the campus environment.</li><li>Issue warnings when necessary.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Investigation and Reporting:<ul><li>Investigate and report unusual, suspicious, or dangerous circumstances.</li><li>Complete investigations of campus violations, talking with witnesses, and writing incident reports. Use of UWS Safe App.</li><li>Maintain logs and records, and prepare incident reports, ensuring proper notification to both Campus Operations and Safety Coordinator and Manager.&nbsp;</li></ul></li></ul>Daily Functions of Campus Operations: Cross- Training (35%)<ul><li>Provide excellent customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors.</li><li>Receive visitors at the front desk by greeting, welcoming, directing and announcing appropriately.</li><li>Answering, screening, and forwarding incoming phone calls.</li><li>Assist operations team with various reports, trainings, communications, and tasks.</li><li>Maintain all aspects of the parking program that includes but is not limited to managing the quarterly student commute declarations, assigning permits badges, processing tickets, and distributing badges parking permits and applicable parking stickers, and reloading students and employees' TriMet Hop cards.</li><li>Assist in processing and distributing mail for all departments on campus,</li></ul><ul><li>Accept, sign for, sort, and deliver incoming and outgoing mail.&nbsp; Including tracking, scanning coding and mailing incoming check payments to the system office.</li></ul><ul><li>Perform safety related functions as deemed necessary in emergency plan protocols.</li><li>Create requisitions, receipts, and supplier invoices for vendors and contractors through Workday.</li><li>Create, print, and distribute employee’s office nameplates</li><li>Identify and report malfunctioning locks and other safety hazards in a timely matter.</li></ul>Other duties as assigned (5%)4. UWS CORE VALUESBest Practices:&nbsp;We maintain high standards by using and integrating evidence across multiple disciplines.Curiosity:&nbsp;We are innovative, open minded, and forward thinking.Inclusiveness:&nbsp;We are respectful, mindful, and welcoming of different ways of being, thinking, and doing.Professionalism:&nbsp;We are responsible, respectful, and accountable.Student-Focus:&nbsp;We work for the common good of students’ academic and professional success.Whole-Person Health:&nbsp;We promote physical, mental and emotional wellness in all facets of the UWS experience.5. POSITION QUALIFICATIONSRequiredEducation &amp; Training: High school diploma or equivalent experience.Certifications &amp; Licenses: CPR &amp; AEDExperience: Customer service; Experience in working in office settings; Providing administrative and clerical support; Experience in ordering and inventory management; Familiarity with Outlook, Excel, Word and Point-of-Sale systems preferred but not required.Related Knowledge, Skills, &amp; Abilities: Ability to problem-solve; Ability to provide excellent customer service; Ability to work with multiple interruptions; Ability to collaborate with others; Effective oral communication skills via telephone or face to face; Ability to lift up to 25 pounds; Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.6. APPLICATION, SCREENING AND HIRING PROCESSScreening of applicants will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled. To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter; you may attach your materials as Word or PDF documents.University of Western States offers a generous compensation and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work for a leader in the field of education. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.uws.edu/about/employment/" target="_blank">https://www.uws.edu/about/employment/</a>University of Western States is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

University of Western States

Campus Operations and Safety Specialist I

SciTec has been awarded multiple government contracts and is growing our creative team! SciTec is a dynamic small business with the mission to deliver advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities in support of National Security and Defense. We support customers throughout the Department of Defense and U.S. Government in building innovative new tools to deliver unique world-class data exploitation capabilities. Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.SciTec has an immediate opportunity for a talented Full Stack Software Engineer to support our programs delivering detection and tracking software in Boulder, CO. This role is primarily backend focused (70%) with occasional front end development tasking (30%). You will work within a fast-paced team delivering end-to-end software processing of Overhead Persistent InfraRed (OPIR) sensor data and/or radar data for Missile Warning, Missile Defense, Battlespace Awareness, and/or Technical Intelligence. Our ideal candidate will have extensive experience working in Java and Python, work well as part of a rapid pace, collaborative, small-team environment and be able to engineer, prototype, develop, integrate, and test advanced software. *Resumes, Cover Letters, and Applications which are generated by AI will not be considered for employment.Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and maintain software applications using a variety of programming languages and frameworks</li><li>Collaborate with UI/UX designers to create interfaces that are responsive and visually appealing</li><li>Optimize application performance and ensure compatibility across different devices and browsers</li><li>Implement security measures to safeguard data integrity and website functionality</li><li>Conduct code reviews and offer constructive feedback to enhance code quality</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize project requirements</li><li>Stay informed about the latest industry trends and technologies, and provide suggestions for innovative solutions</li><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul><h4>Requirements</h4><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field</li><li>4+ years supporting full-stack software systems</li><li>2+ years of backend Java development experience</li><li>2+ years demonstrated experience with Python </li><li>Experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs</li><li>Experience working with CI/CD pipelines, deployment frameworks, and container tooling</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and analytical skills to support geospatial, statistical, and physics-based algorithms and data</li><li>Demonstrated experience with version control systems such as Git</li><li>Demonstrated experience with using and maintaining testing infrastructure, including using common testing frameworks and reasonable knowledge of automated and manual testing best practices</li><li>Detail oriented</li><li>Good verbal and written communication skills</li></ul>Candidates who have any of the following skills will be preferred<ul><li>Active security clearance</li><li>Experience with remote sensing or the aerospace industry</li><li>2+ years demonstrated experience with MongoDB, Node.js, Redis, or SQL</li><li>Demonstrated experience with C++</li><li>Demonstrated expertise with GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm</li><li>Demonstrated experience building a full stack solution for an external customer</li><li>Demonstrated experience with Grype, Fortify, or SonarQube</li><li>Experience with cloud computing frameworks such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud</li><li>Experience building and maintaining AI/ML solutions</li></ul><h4>Benefits</h4>SciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including:<ul><li>Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)</li><li>3% Fully Vested Company 401K Contribution (no employee contribution required) </li><li>100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options</li><li>80% company paid Dental insurance</li><li>100% company paid Vision insurance</li><li>100% company paid Life insurance</li><li>100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance</li><li>100% company paid Hospital Indemnity insurance</li><li>Voluntary Accident and Critical Illness insurance</li><li>Short-term Disability insurance</li><li>Annual Profit-Sharing Plan</li><li>Discretionary Performance Bonus</li><li>Paid Parental Leave</li><li>Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay</li><li>Flexible Work Hours</li></ul>The pay range for this position is $116,000 - $141,000 / year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation. SciTec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Vet/Disabled.

SciTec

Staff / Sr Staff Full Stack Software Engineer

Position title: Rental Ops Technician Reports to: Americas Service Center Manager Department: Rentals Location: Fort Collins, Colorado &nbsp;General Description: In-Situ® Inc. is a leading manufacturer of innovative environmental monitoring equipment that protects our global water resources. We create industry-leading products and solutions focusing on creative design, high reliability, and world-class manufacturing. We are seeking a Rental Ops Technician who is dedicated to helping customers. You would be joining a team that is passionate about the environment and has fun while making a difference.&nbsp;In-Situ places a high value on engagement in our community, environmental projects, employee wellness and creating an open and fun work environment. Every member of our organization has an opportunity to succeed and make a significant impact. We care deeply about our people and maintain a positive and empowering company culture of family and work-life balance. Essential Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process incoming rental equipment which involves cleaning, downloading data, calibrating and entering transactions in a databas</li><li>Fulfill outgoing rentals, which involves determining ship priority based on due date and ship method, printing pick list, assembling and testing outgoing equipment, recording and entering equipment numbers into a database</li><li>Maintain a neat and organized workspace.</li><li>Assist cable wash operator by operating a cable spooler and occasionally cleaning dirty cables as needed</li><li>Work with inside sales team via phone and email, to resolve order issues</li><li>Update charts and spreadsheet on a daily basis</li></ul>Skills:<ul><li>Ability to work and maintain a calm demeanor under pressure. Must be able to ramp up quickly to fulfill last minute orders and use down time productively</li><li>Ability to self-schedule the workday. Must be able to re-prioritize and move from one task to another quickly and frequently without supervision</li><li>Forward thinking and planning to handle the uneven workload</li><li>Familiarity with Microsoft Office Products</li><li>Team player with the ability to interact with other departments</li><li>Attention to detail with some aptitude for working with and calibrating scientific instruments.</li><li>Willing to work with dirty equipment which requires a hepatitis series of shots (Paid by In-Situ) or must sign a waiver declining the shots</li></ul>Working Environment/Physical Activities<ul><li>&nbsp;This role is on-site, 5 days per week, in a collaborative environment working with cross-functional teams in person and over the internet.</li><li>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and be on their feet 6-8 hours per day.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States.</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li></ul>Total Rewards: Compensation: Compensation will be commensurate with the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as alignment with market data and internal benchmarks. Hourly Rate: $18-$22Additional Compensation: Participation in a Company-sponsored variable compensation plan. Benefits Available:<ul><li>Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.</li><li>401(k) matching.</li><li>Short and Long-Term Disability.</li><li>Group Life/AD&amp;D Insurance.</li><li>Employee Assistance Program.</li><li>Will and Trust Preparation Services.</li></ul>Travel Assistance Services.<ul><li>10 paid holidays per year (set by the company).</li><li>20 days of Flexible Time Off (FTO) accrued evenly throughout the year. &nbsp;</li></ul>Voluntary Benefits:<ul><li>Life, AD&amp;D, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Legal Services.</li><li>Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for Dependent Care.</li><li>Health Savings Account (HSA).</li><li>Other supplemental options. &nbsp;</li></ul>Additional Benefits:<ul><li>Paid Parental Leave.</li><li>Continuing Education Reimbursement.</li><li>Dependent Care and Wellness Reimbursements. &nbsp;</li></ul>In-Situ Inc. builds world-class environmental monitoring instruments and world-class careers! Please apply at <a href="https://in-situ.com/about/careers/" target="_blank">https://in-situ.com/about/careers/</a> if the above qualifications are met.<ul><li>No phone calls about this job.</li><li>Principals only. Recruiters, please do not contact this job poster.</li><li>Do not contact the job poster about other services, products, or commercial interests.</li></ul> All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age over 40, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy or having a condition relating to pregnancy, national origin, race, religion, gender, and sexual orientation. In-Situ is an Equal Opportunity Employer

In-Situ Environmental

In-Situ

Rental Ops Technician

Welcome to Whataburger CareersShift TypeThe Restaurant Team Member is responsible for serving customers, managing payments, cooking and preparing food, cleaning and maintaining the overall quality of restaurant services. They collaborate with other team members to deliver timely, quality service to customers.<ul><li>Cheerfully serve customers delivering accurate orders on time.&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare and deliver food products following quality standards for food preparation, handling, and food safety.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with the team to ensure that all shifts are covered, and communicate issues to the shift leader, supervisor, or store manager.&nbsp;</li><li>Operate Point of Sale cashiering system and handle payments.&nbsp;</li><li>Perform cleaning duties (washing dishes, sweeping, mopping, cleaning tables, etc.) maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and safety of the work environment.&nbsp;</li><li>Present a well-groomed, uniformed, and professional appearance.</li></ul>Key Skills<ul><li>Teamwork&nbsp;</li><li>Customer Service&nbsp;</li><li>Food Preparation&nbsp;</li><li>Cashiering&nbsp;</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>High school diploma/GED, or equivalent work experience.&nbsp;</li><li>Food Handlers Certification.</li></ul>1211 Us Highway 380 Bridgeport TX 76426-2087

Whataburger

Restaurant Team Member, Evening Shift - Unit # 1257

<h4>What The Role Is</h4>Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Solar Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, servicing, and repairing solar PV systems and associated equipment. The primary objective is to maintain safe, effective, efficient, and profitable solar PV operation.&nbsp;Pay Ranges by Job Level:Solar Technician I ($54,000 - $77,000)Solar Technician II ($62,000 - $88,000)Solar Technician III ($88,000 - $107,000)<h4>What You'll Be Doing</h4>Level I<ul><li>Assists higher level Technicians in performing maintenance.&nbsp;</li><li>Performs other technical and administrative duties associated with operating and maintaining a power facility.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensures work is performed in accordance with Environmental and Safety requirements.&nbsp;</li><li>Participate in required training, including On-the-Job Training, Self-Study, Computer Based Training and Classroom Training.&nbsp;</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned within the level I scope</li></ul>Level II (Additions)<ul><li>Performs corrective, preventive, and emergency maintenance and operations for which they are qualified to safely and efficiently perform</li><li>Performs work independently and/or in work crews</li><li>Travel required as needed</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned within the level II scope</li></ul>Level III (Additions)<ul><li>Executes routine electrical troubleshooting and repair, instrumentation calibration and troubleshooting</li><li>Performs complex maintenance work such as distributed control systems and inverter troubleshooting as assigned by supervisor based on level of skill and ability</li><li>Complete work orders for the preventive maintenance management system</li><li>Performs corrective, preventive, and emergency maintenance on all PV Solar equipment</li><li>Prepares and implements switching and clearance orders, while working with Operations Center</li><li>Operates all electrical and mechanical PV Solar power plant systems</li><li>Participates in training as required, JHA, PJB, LOTO documentation</li><li>Writes Plant Orders, Plant Procedures, Operating Instructions and other documents as assigned by supervisor</li><li>Ensures work is performed in accordance with Environmental and Safety requirements</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned within the level III scope</li></ul><h4>What You'll Bring</h4>Level I<ul><li>A high school diploma or GED is required or willing to obtain GED within first 6 months of employment.</li><li>Possess demonstrable mechanical aptitude and basic electrical knowledge.</li><li>Understanding of general workplace safety and the ability to follow safety standards, as well as help the company improve upon the standards in place.</li><li>Will drive company vehicle; must have a valid state driver’s license and good driving record.</li><li>Ability to work overtime and non-standard working hours (nights, holidays, weekends), when needed.</li><li>Professionalism and excellent communication skills.</li><li>Ability to operate a computer with technical proficiency of standard business software.</li><li>Knowledge of applicable safety and environmental regulations.</li><li>Able to work both independently and as part of a multi-tasking team.</li></ul>Level II (Additions)<ul><li>1+ years of experience in a power plant or PV Solar O&amp;M/EPC experience</li><li>2+ years of field experience with significant I&amp;E, I&amp;C and/or C&amp;I Electrician experience will be considered in lieu of applicable solar experience</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of electrical or mechanical fundamentals (single craft journeyman skills) such as electrical measurements, control circuits, and solid state theory application</li><li>Basic knowledge of operational characteristics of equipment and associated control devices installed in power facilities</li><li>Possess demonstrable mechanical aptitude and basic electrical knowledge</li></ul>Level III (Additions)<ul><li>4+ years of PV solar experience is required. I&amp;E, I&amp;C and/or C&amp;I Electrician experience will be considered in lieu of applicable experience.</li><li>Proven experience with a multitude of electrical/construction projects</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of electrical or mechanical fundamentals (Journeyman skills) such as electrical measurements, control circuits, and solid state theory application</li><li>Knowledge of complex analog and digital instrumentation and control systems</li><li>Proper methods for troubleshooting, repairing, and adjusting instruments and control systems</li><li>Experience administering safe methods to clear equipment, use of tools and plant safety rules</li><li>Understanding reporting procedures and practices and maintenance procedures and practices</li><li>Knowledge of electrical and mechanical prints</li><li>Familiarity with PV Solar plant terminology and nomenclature</li><li>Qualified to perform routine and emergency operations at a solar generation facility and Switchyard</li><li>Able to communicate verbally and in writing and able to work without direct supervision during performance of work</li><li>Able to travel (approximately 5%)</li></ul> <ul><li>If you don’t meet 100% of the above qualifications but see yourself contributing, please submit your resume.</li></ul><h4>What Would Be Nice</h4><ul><li>2-year technical degree or equivalent Journeyman certification/qualifications is preferred</li></ul>Clearway will not sponsor nonimmigrant visas for this position (H-1B, TN, E-3, etc.).The pay rate for the successful candidate will depend on geographic location, skills, relevant and demonstrated experience, education, training and certifications, and other factors permitted by law. This role is eligible to earn an annual cash bonus, subject to personal and company performance goals.Salary Range Across all U.S. Locations$54,000—$107,000 USDClearway Energy Group is leading the transition to a world powered by clean energy. Along with our public affiliate Clearway Energy, Inc., our portfolio comprises approximately 11.6 GW of gross generating capacity in 26 states, including 9.1 GW of wind, solar, and battery energy storage assets, and over 2.5 GW of conventional dispatchable power generation providing critical grid reliability services. As we develop a nationwide pipeline of new energy projects for the future, Clearway’s operating fleet generates enough reliable electricity to power more than 3 million homes today. Clearway Energy Group is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Denver, Houston, Phoenix, Princeton, and San Diego. For more information, visit clearwayenergygroup.com.Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, &amp; Inclusion Clearway Energy Group’s vision is a world powered by clean energy. Along with our public affiliate Clearway Energy, Inc., our portfolio comprises approximately 11.8 GW of gross generating capacity in 26 states, including 9.1 GW of wind, solar, and battery energy storage assets, and over 2.8 GW of flexible dispatchable power generation providing critical grid reliability services. As we develop a nationwide pipeline of new energy projects for the future, Clearway’s operating fleet generates enough reliable electricity to power more than 2 million homes today. Clearway Energy Group is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Denver, Houston, Phoenix, Princeton, and San Diego. For more information, visit clearwayenergygroup.com. Working at Clearway, Hybrid Together Here at Clearway, we’re committed to balancing flexibility while fostering strong relationships with our teammates. We do this by prioritizing new hires based near one of our offices in San Francisco, San Diego, Scottsdale, Houston, Denver, &amp; Princeton. Our office-based employees typically work together from fabulous spaces on Tuesdays &amp; Thursdays to collaborate &amp; learn, build community, get to know one another, &amp; enjoy company-provided meals &amp; events. Clearway Energy is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience &amp; expertise. We intentionally foster a culture of inclusion that empowers our employees to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities &amp; protected veterans to join the team. Clearway is a proud promoter of employment opportunities for our Military &amp; Veterans. What We Provide Clearway offers all eligible employees working 20+ hours per week a comprehensive menu of benefits: generous PTO, medical, dental &amp; vision care, HSAs with company contributions, health FSAs, dependent daycare FSAs, commuter benefits, relocation, &amp; a 401(k) plan with employer match, a variety of life &amp; accident insurances, fertility programs, adoption assistance, generous parental leave, tuition reimbursement, &amp; benefits for employees in same-sex marriages, civil unions &amp; domestic partnerships. For more on Clearway benefits, visit our Benefits Website.Notice to Applicants Clearway Energy is strongly committed to a philosophy of equal opportunity and fully complies with equal&nbsp;employment&nbsp;laws, ordinances, and regulations for all applicants and employees. We will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to apply and compete for employment opportunities for which they are qualified. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruiting@clearwayenergy.com" target="_blank">recruiting@clearwayenergy.com</a>&nbsp;and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.Notice to California Applicants Clearway Energy is strongly committed to a philosophy of equal opportunity and fully complies with&nbsp;equal&nbsp;employment&nbsp;laws,&nbsp;ordinances and regulations for all applicants and employees.

Clearway Energy Group

Solar Technician 

<h4>Introduction</h4> Are you a Forensic Treatment Specialist ready to take the next step in your career? Advance your skills and take on a leadership role where you can guide and support staff while helping patients thrive.&nbsp; Apply today and grow your career with purpose!&nbsp; The&nbsp;State of Connecticut&nbsp;Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services&nbsp;(DMHAS)&nbsp;is now accepting applications for a Lead Forensic Treatment Specialist!&nbsp;In this key role, you will lead Forensic Treatment Specialists on your unit, support implementation of patient care plans, ensure safety and security protocols are followed, and contribute to a positive, therapeutic setting in a maximum security facility. Please note this is a promotional opportunity for current agency employees only.&nbsp; POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: <ul><li>FACILITY:&nbsp;Whiting Forensic Hospital (WFH)</li><li>ADDRESS:&nbsp;Middletown, CT</li><li>LOCATION: Whiting Unit 4</li><li>SCHEDULE:&nbsp;Full-time (35 hours per week), Third Shift (10:45 PM - 7:15 AM), with the following rotation: <ul><ul><li>Week 1 OFF: Saturday, Sunday, Thursday</li><li>Week 2 OFF: Friday, Tues</li></ul></ul></li><li>POSITION NUMBER: 24015 </li><li>NOTE: This is a hazardous duty position.</li></ul> GROW WITH THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT: <ul><li>Continue enjoying the comprehensive benefits you know and rely on - review our&nbsp;State Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;for a refresher on everything available to you</li><li>Recognized by Forbes in 2024 as one of America’s Best Employers by State and Best Employers for New Grads – a reflection of the strong workplace culture you’re already part of.</li><li>Enjoy endless opportunities forprofessional growth and development</li><li>Hazardous Duty pension plan</li><li>Continue to enjoy a&nbsp;healthywork/life balance!</li></ul> DISCOVER THE OPPORTUNITY TO: <ul><li>Lead a team committed to high-quality care</li><li>Continue your state service by supporting a mission-driven division</li><li>Guide clients toward meaningful progress and long-term success</li><li>Take on a leadership role that makes a difference in the public sector</li><li>Foster collaboration and set the tone for a supportive, team-focused environment</li></ul> ABOUT US: DMHAS is a health care agency whose mission is to promote the overall health and wellness of persons with behavioral health needs through an integrated network of holistic, comprehensive, effective, and efficient services and supports that foster dignity, respect, and self-sufficiency in those we serve. MORE ABOUT THE FACILITY AND UNIT: Whiting Forensic Hospital (WFH) specializes in providing inpatient services to individuals involved in the criminal justice system. The hospital consists of 91 maximum security beds and 138 enhanced security beds. Services are provided to individuals who are admitted under the following categories: Psychiatric Security Review Board commitment, Criminal court order for restoration of competency to stand trial, Civil commitment (voluntary or involuntary) and Transfer from the Department of Correction (during period of incarceration or at end of sentence). Discharge options are dependent on legal status and the purpose of admission. Whiting Unit 4 is a male only, maximum security, long term unit for patients with mental illness/substance use disorders that have been found not guilty by reason of insanity or mental defect. Please note: <ul><li>A comprehensive medical examination, including a drug screening, will be required of all applicants upon a conditional offer of employment.</li><li>All state employees must adhere to&nbsp;Connecticut’s Policy for a Drug Free Workplace.&nbsp;</li></ul> WHAT SETS US APART - STATE OF CONNECTICUT <h4>Selection Plan</h4> PLEASE NOTE: In order to be considered for this job opening you must be a current State of CT employee of the agency listed above for at least six (6) months of full-time service or full-time equivalent service, absent any applicable collective bargaining language, and meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening.&nbsp; You must specify your qualifications on your application.&nbsp; FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: Check out our&nbsp;Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Need more resources? Visit our&nbsp;Applicant Reference Library&nbsp;for additional support throughout the recruitment process.&nbsp; BEFORE YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Meet Minimum Qualifications:&nbsp;Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. &nbsp;</li><li>Educational Credits:&nbsp;List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below by the closing date listed on the job posting.</li><li>Resume Policy:&nbsp;Per&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency.&nbsp;</li><li>Preferred Shift/Location:&nbsp;Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.&nbsp;</li><li>Timely Submission:&nbsp;All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. &nbsp;Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp;</li><li>Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Note: The&nbsp;only way&nbsp;to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.</li></ul> AFTER YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Referral Questions:&nbsp;This posting may require completion of additional Referral Questions (RQs), which must be completed by the questionnaire’s expiration date. If requested, RQs can be accessed via an email sent to you after the job close date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare For An Interview:&nbsp;Interviews are limited to those whose experience and training are most aligned with the role. To prepare, review this helpful&nbsp;Interview Preparation Guide&nbsp;to make the best impression!&nbsp;</li><li>Stay connected! Log in daily to your JobAps Personal Status Board to track your status and check email (including spam/junk folders) for updates and tasks.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP: Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to Alyssa Hovanec at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Alyssa.Hovanec@ct.gov" target="_blank">Alyssa.Hovanec@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp; Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence! <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> At Whiting Forensic Hospital under established security conditions this class is accountable for leading lower level staff in the development and maintenance of an effective therapeutic environment for patients on a unit. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>On an assigned unit on a particular shift ensures proper development and maintenance of therapeutic relationships and safe custody of patients;</li><li>Assists in orientation of Forensic Treatment Specialists;</li><li>Implements nursing care and treatment plans through active participation in patient care conferences and by exercising lead responsibility over Forensic Treatment Specialists;</li><li>Accurately observes and reports patient activities and behavior;</li><li>Effectively supervises and implements security regulations;</li><li>Observes, reports and corrects adverse security conditions including unauthorized movement of patients, visitors and staff;</li><li>Takes vital signs;</li><li>Supervises and may participate in patient management on units;</li><li>After proper training may prepare and administer medication other than controlled substances and perform first aid procedures;</li><li>May assist in planning and implementation of patient activities programs;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of <ul><li>psychiatric procedures, patient behavior and principles involved in care of the mentally ill;</li><li>modern medical, therapeutic and psychiatric routines, methods and procedures;</li><li>procedures used in safe custody of patients under security conditions;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to <ul><li>lead staff;</li><li>observe and report patient behavior and reactions;</li><li>perform basic first aid procedures.</li></ul></li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Two (2) years of experience as a Forensic Treatment Specialist. <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> Incumbents in this class may be required to be bilingual or fluent in American Sign Language. <h4>CHARACTER REQUIREMENTS</h4> In addition to the checking of references and facts stated in the application a thorough character investigation of each candidate will be made. Candidates who do not have good character are not eligible for permanent employment. <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec.5-196 of the Connecticut GeneralStatutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share generalcharacteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrativepurposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every taskand/or responsibility.

State of Connecticut

Lead Forensic Treatment Specialist (35 Hour)(Office/On-site)

<h4>Introduction</h4> Are you a current State of Connecticut employee looking for the next step in your career? If so, please read below and apply today! The Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) is now accepting applications for the position of Grants and Contracts Specialist for the Finance and Internal Operations Division&nbsp;in Hartford, CT. WE CAN OFFER YOU: <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;new&nbsp;State Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company: 'Forbes'&nbsp;State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023&nbsp;- State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule.</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities.</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work/life balance&nbsp;to all employees.</li></ul> POSITION HIGHLIGHTS <ul><li>Full Time, 40 hours per week</li><li>Monday through Friday</li><li>First shift, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm</li><li>Hybrid role (combination of in-office/telework)</li><li>We are located at 450 Columbus Blvd in Hartford, CT</li></ul> THE ROLE The Grants and Contracts Specialist role consists of&nbsp;planning, preparation, and management of contracts, including liaising with department program staff, management, the Office of Policy and Management (OPM) and the Office of the Attorney General (OAG). In addition, the incumbent will work with Peoplesoft (Core-CT) and several Microsoft Office products. Responsibilities consist of: • Submitting requests for Personal Service Agreement, Requests for Amendment, Requests for Non-Competitive Solicitation, Requests for Waiver from Competitive Solicitation, and Requests for Proposals to OPM via Core-CT. • Extensive review, thorough proofreading, preparing and tracking of contracts. <h4>Selection Plan</h4> PLEASE LIST ANY OTHER JOB-RELEVANT LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS IN THE “LICENSES AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS” SECTION.&nbsp; Check out our&nbsp;Applicant Tips on How to Apply!&nbsp;Need more resources? Visit our&nbsp;Applicant Reference Library&nbsp;for additional support throughout the recruitment process.&nbsp; &nbsp; BEFORE YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Meet Minimum Qualifications:&nbsp;Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. &nbsp;</li><li>Educational Credits:&nbsp;List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below by the closing date listed on the job posting.</li><li>Resume Policy:&nbsp;Per&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency.&nbsp;</li><li>Preferred Shift/Location:&nbsp;Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.&nbsp;</li><li>Timely Submission:&nbsp;All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. &nbsp;Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp;</li><li>Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.</li><li>Note:&nbsp;The only way to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.</li></ul> AFTER YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Referral Questions:&nbsp;This posting may require completion of additional Referral Questions (RQs), which must be completed by the questionnaire’s expiration date. If requested, RQs can be accessed via an email sent to you after the job close date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare For An Interview:&nbsp;Interviews are limited to those whose experience and training are most aligned with the role. To prepare, review this helpful&nbsp;Interview Preparation Guide&nbsp;to make the best impression!&nbsp;</li><li>Stay connected! Log in daily to your JobAps Personal Status Board to track your status and check email (including spam/junk folders) for updates and tasks.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP: Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to Jasmyn Raymond at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Jasmyn.Raymond@ct.gov" target="_blank">Jasmyn.Raymond@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp; Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence! <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In a state agency this class is accountable for performing as a specialist in planning, implementation, management and evaluation of a large complex grant program or group of programs in one field where responsibilities are assumed for program development, liaison and coordination with federal, state and community agencies and organizations, program implementation and administration, program monitoring and assessment. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Performs specialized related duties in the area of grants management;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs research to support the application for or the disbursement of grants including needs analysis, literature review and regulations critique to identify problems and determine priorities;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops alternatives;&nbsp;</li><li>Gathers information related to program area;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops goals and objectives, evaluation standards, timetables, other program components and department policy for program area and individual projects;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares grant proposals;&nbsp;</li><li>Monitors use of grant monies awarded to agency to ensure adherence to all terms and conditions;&nbsp;</li><li>Facilitates direct grant process;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides technical assistance and acts as resource person to grantees;&nbsp;</li><li>Evaluates program proposals and applications for conformance with regulations and state goals;&nbsp;</li><li>Recommends funding; prepares contracts and agreements related to grant activities;&nbsp;</li><li>Monitors and assesses ongoing programs for conformance to reporting requirements, general budget and timetable guidelines and program effectiveness;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares quarterly and annual reports and statewide annual plan or section of plan related to program local area;&nbsp;</li><li>Attends meetings of appropriate state, local and regional organizations and performs other liaison functions to coordinate efforts in program area;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of <ul><li>grant preparation and administration;&nbsp;</li><li>program evaluation and monitoring functions;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>research methods and techniques;&nbsp;</li><li>budget preparation and monitoring;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to utilize computer software;&nbsp;</li><li>Supervisory ability.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Seven (7) years of experience in planning, implementation and/or management of grant programs on a community, state or federal level. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> <ul><li>College training may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor's degree.</li><li> A Master's degree in a closely related field may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience. </li></ul> <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience with procurement rules and contracting procedures for Personal Service Agreements (PSA's).&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with program evaluation, budget preparation, and monitoring program functions. </li><li>Experience reviewing, proofreading, and interpreting contract language and scopes of service.</li><li>Experience reading, interpreting, and applying state and federal statutes, regulations, and guidelines.</li><li>Experience using Microsoft Office Word including track changes.</li><li>Experience working independently, and as a team, to meet deadlines against competing priorities.</li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.&nbsp;

Grants and Contracts Specialist

<h4>Introduction</h4> Are you looking to help your state in a time of need? If so, come Make an ImpaCT&nbsp;by serving your state! Read below and apply today! THE ROLE: The&nbsp;State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) is now inviting applications for multiple upcomingLicensed Practical Nurse&nbsp;positions within Connecticut Valley Hospital (CVH).&nbsp; POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: <ul><li>Division: General Psychiatry Division (GPD)</li><li>Hours:&nbsp;Full-Time and/or Part-Time</li><li>Shifts:&nbsp;First, Second, and Third</li><li>Address:&nbsp;1000 Silver Street, Middletown, CT</li><li>Note:&nbsp;These positions&nbsp;can be assigned any unit/location and work schedule/shift throughout GPD</li></ul> WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU: <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;newState Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work/life balance!</li><li>Work at a Forbes-recognized company! Connecticut is proud to be featured on both America's Best Employers by State and Best Employers for New Grads in 2024. With our dynamic job market and commitment to fostering a thriving workforce, Connecticut stands out as a top destination for both seasoned professionals and fresh graduates seeking to launch their careers!</li></ul> PLEASE NOTE: <ul><li>Health insurance coverage will be limited to those individuals who are regularly scheduled to work at least seventeen and one-half (17-1/2) hours per week.</li><li>Benefits may vary for specific part-time positions.</li></ul> NOTE: <ul><li>Permanent DMHAS employees in the classification of Licensed Practical Nurse should not apply; transfers within DMHAS will be handled through the agency lateral transfer process.</li><li>Candidates hired from this posting may be initially provided with a temporary assignment; the permanent assignment will be determined within the first six months of employment.</li></ul> OUR MISSION: DMHAS is a health care agency whose mission is to promote the overall health and wellness of persons with behavioral health needs through an integrated network of holistic, comprehensive, effective and efficient services and supports that foster dignity, respect and self-sufficiency in those we serve. ABOUT THE HOSPITAL: CVH opened in 1868 as the State’s public hospital for the treatment of persons with mental illness.&nbsp;Throughout its history, it has experienced the multitude of medical, social and political changes affecting such facilities.&nbsp;In 1995, the Governor and General Assembly through a statewide restructuring of services for persons with psychological and addiction disabilities called for a renewed commitment to specialized treatment at CVH by expanding community options for patients and staff while closing two other hospitals and consolidating inpatient services here. The hospital became the amalgamation of four formerly freestanding psychiatric hospitals,&nbsp;four freestanding substance use disorder treatment facilities, and one maximum security hospital. Then in 2010, the former Cedarcrest Regional Hospital (with 2 campuses – Cedar Ridge campus in Newington and Blue Hills campus in Hartford) consolidated services with CVH. On May 1, 2018, the Whiting Forensic Division of CVH separated, creating two separate hospitals; Connecticut Valley Hospital (CVH) and Whiting Forensic Hospital (WFH). Today, CVH is comprised of 17 inpatient units over two campuses (Middletown and Hartford). We welcome you to be a part of a comprehensive team of caring professionals and assist our clients/patients so they can achieve success. You will experience the opportunity to make a difference in the public sector as well as Make an ImpaCT&nbsp;as a Registered Professional Nurse for&nbsp;the State of Connecticut! We encourage you to apply today! Please note: <ul><li>A comprehensive medical examination, including a drug screening, will be required of all applicants upon a conditional offer of employment.</li><li>All state employees must adhere to&nbsp;Connecticut’s Policy for a Drug Free Workplace.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul> Start with us.&nbsp; Stay with us.&nbsp; Grow with us. <h4>Selection Plan</h4> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: Check out our&nbsp;Applicant Tips on How to Apply!&nbsp; Need more resources? Visit our&nbsp;Applicant Reference Library&nbsp;for additional support throughout the recruitment process.&nbsp; FOR THOSE WHO HOLD AN RN LICENSE IN A STATE OTHER THAN CONNECTICUT AND WISH TO APPLY FOR A CONNECTICUT LICENSE, PLEASE: <ul><li>Review the eligibility and documentation requirements for CT license by endorsement of an out-of-state license;</li><li>Complete a CT DPH online application online (expand the ‘Public Health Practitioners’ grouping, select ‘Registered Nurse’ and then ‘Start’;</li><li>Request verification of your out-of-state license(s) electronically through the National Council of State Boards of Nursing’s : Nursys® System. To send verification of your license(s) to CT, read and agree to the terms, enter your biographic information, select your license type and select ‘SEARCH’. Review the results and select the ‘Next’ button. Check the box next to ‘Connecticut’ and complete the transaction. Once the transaction is completed, you will receive a confirmation email from Nursys and the verification will be available to the DPH. Note that PA and MI verifications are not provided through Nursys. Please contact those state boards for information on obtaining verification.</li></ul> Please Note:&nbsp;In order to receive educational credits toward qualification for this job posting, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the recruiter listed on this job posting. BEFORE YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Meet Minimum Qualifications:&nbsp;Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. &nbsp;</li><li>Educational Credits:&nbsp;List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below.</li><li>Resume Policy:&nbsp;Per&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency.&nbsp;</li><li>Preferred Shift/Location:&nbsp;Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.&nbsp;</li><li>Timely Submission:&nbsp;All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. &nbsp;Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp;</li><li>Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Note: The&nbsp;only way&nbsp;to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.</li></ul> AFTER YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Referral Questions:&nbsp;This posting may require completion of additional Referral Questions (RQs), which must be completed by the questionnaire’s expiration date. If requested, RQs can be accessed via an email sent to you after the job close date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare For An Interview:&nbsp;Interviews are limited to those whose experience and training are most aligned with the role. To prepare, review this helpful&nbsp;Interview Preparation Guide&nbsp;to make the best impression!&nbsp;</li><li>Stay connected! Log in daily to your JobAps Personal Status Board to track your status and check email (including spam/junk folders) for updates and tasks.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP: Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to Nicole Frascatore via&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Nicole.Frascatore@ct.gov" target="_blank">Nicole.Frascatore@ct.gov</a>. Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence! <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In a state facility this class is accountable for rendering bedside care or mental health services to individuals with physical disabilities and/or an intellectual disability in instances where the services of a registered nurse are not required. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Assists doctors and nurses in the general care and treatment of individuals;</li><li>Measures doses and administers medications including insulin injections;&nbsp;</li><li>Documents medications using appropriate forms;</li><li>Performs narcotic counts;</li><li>Checks and may administer intravenous medications;</li><li>Reports changes in individuals to doctors;</li><li>Ensures that restraints are applied correctly;</li><li>Transcribes doctors medication orders;</li><li>Dispenses certain medications in doctor’s absence;</li><li>Applies topical medication;</li><li>Takes and charts temperatures, pulses and respirations;</li><li>Performs simple nursing treatments;</li><li>Monitors general individual needs including personal hygiene;</li><li>Reports on individual conditions and behavior;</li><li>Keeps the unit safe and healthy;</li><li>Administers enemas or suppositories;</li><li>Performs Foley catheterization care;</li><li>Orients individuals concerning medications and their use;</li><li>May perform emergency first aid;</li><li>May drive individuals to necessary appointments/outings;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul>DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES: <ul><li>Performs the full range of duties as described in class specifications for the Mental Health Assistant 1 or Mental Health Assistant 2.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>practical nursing specialties and bedside care;</li><li>various medications used in conjunction for the care of individuals who have physical disabilities and/or an intellectual disability;</li><li>infection control practices;</li><li>nutrition and diets;</li><li>medical and lab sciences;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;</li><li>oral communication and written skills;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to <ul><li>keep records;</li><li>lead staff.</li></ul></li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</h4> License or temporary permit to practice nursing in Connecticut by the State Board of Examiners for Nursing. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience working with individuals impacted by trauma, mental health, and substance abuse disorders.</li><li>Experience with patients/clients with psychiatric disabilities in a hospital setting.</li><li>Experience advocating for services that meet client needs.</li><li>Experience participating with the development of nursing care and treatment plans.</li><li>Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team.</li><li>Experience providing assistance with activities of daily living in an inpatient setting.</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES: Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Connecticut Motor Vehicle Operator's license, Public Passenger Endorsement or Commercial Driver's license for designated positions. <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> Incumbents in this class may be required to lift/restrain individuals; may have some exposure to communicable/infectious diseases and to some risk of injury from assaultive/abusive individuals; may be exposed to disagreeable conditions. <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Licensed Practical Nurse (Multiple Positions)(Office/On-Site)

<h4>Introduction</h4> Are you hard working and seeking an opportunity to make an impact?&nbsp; If so, Join CT State and become a part of our dedicated team! CT State Community College&nbsp;is currently recruiting for a&nbsp;Administrative Assistant&nbsp;to work at our Capital Campus, located in Hartford, CT. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: <ul><li>Work Hours:&nbsp;&nbsp;Full-time, 40 hours per week</li><li>Work Schedule:&nbsp; Monday - Friday</li><li>Work Shift:&nbsp; First Shift, 9:00am - 5:00pm&nbsp;</li><li>Office:&nbsp; Dean of Students and Faculty</li><li>Location:&nbsp; 950 Main Street, Hartford, CT 06103&nbsp;</li></ul> WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? <ul><li>Industry leading&nbsp;health benefits, including medical and dental coverage</li><li>Extensive pension plan and supplemental retirement offerings</li><li>Paid time off - including paid holidays per calendar year</li><li>Professional growth and professional development opportunities</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work/life balance&nbsp;to all employees!</li><li>The State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loans forgiven after 10 years of service.&nbsp; Click&nbsp;here&nbsp;for more information.</li></ul> ABOUT US: In&nbsp;the&nbsp;State of Connecticut, CT State Community College&nbsp;is a constituent unit of the Board of Regents for Higher Education (BOR), Connecticut State Colleges and Universities.&nbsp;Our goal as a public higher education institution is to provide a high quality, affordable and accessible post-secondary education that enables students to achieve their life and career goals.&nbsp; CT State's mission and vision reflect the overarching objectives of providing excellent higher education and lifelong learning to all students, maintaining affordability and accessibility, and contributing to the economic growth of the state. <h4>Selection Plan</h4> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: Check out our Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Need more resources? Visit our Applicant Reference Library for additional support throughout the recruitment process.&nbsp; BEFORE YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Meet Minimum Qualifications: Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. &nbsp;</li><li>Educational Credits: List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below by the closing date listed on the job posting.&nbsp;</li><li>Resume Policy: Per Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency.&nbsp;</li><li>Preferred Shift/Location:&nbsp;Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.&nbsp;</li><li>Timely Submission: All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. &nbsp;Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing <a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp;</li><li>Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Note: The only way to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.</li></ul> AFTER YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Referral Questions: This posting may require completion of additional Referral Questions (RQs), which must be completed by the questionnaire’s expiration date. If requested, RQs can be accessed via an email sent to you after the job close date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare For An Interview: Interviews are limited to those whose experience and training are most aligned with the role. To prepare, review this helpful Interview Preparation Guide to make the best impression!&nbsp;</li><li>Stay connected! Log in daily to your JobAps Personal Status Board to track your status and check email (including spam/junk folders) for updates and tasks.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at <a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP: Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to Robert Kizer at <a href="mailto:CSCU-Recruitmentteam@ct.edu" target="_blank">CSCU-Recruitmentteam@ct.edu</a>.&nbsp; Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence! <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In a state agency this class is accountable for independently performing the most complex tasks in providing both office administration and secretarial support for a major program. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> Performs the most complex office administrative duties as described in the following areas: <ul><li>TYPING: <ul><li>Using computers, tablets, and other electronic equipment, formats and types a full range of correspondence, reports, bills, drafts, etc. from rough draft, transcription, dictated notes, etc.;</li><li>Proofreads for content;</li><li>Edits using knowledge of grammar, punctuation and spelling.</li></ul></li><li>FILING: <ul><li>Designs office filing systems;</li><li>Organizes and maintains files (including confidential files);</li><li>Maintains, updates and reviews references materials and manuals.</li></ul></li><li>CORRESPONDENCE: <ul><li>Composes complex letters and/or memoranda, etc. (e.g., explaining department practices and/or policies) for own or manager's signature.</li></ul></li><li>REPORT WRITING: <ul><li>Researches and assembles information from a variety of sources and prepares statistical and/or narrative reports;</li><li>Analyzes information and may make recommendations.</li></ul></li><li>INTERPERSONAL: <ul><li>Acts for manager by interpreting established policies and procedures, etc.;</li><li>Troubleshoots by relieving manager of as much administrative detail as possible;</li><li>Acts for and regularly makes decisions in manager's absence (within prescribed limits of authority).</li></ul></li><li>PROCESSING: <ul><li>Screens letters, memos, reports and other materials to determine action required;</li><li>May make recommendations to supervisor.</li></ul></li><li>SECRETARY: <ul><li>Arranges and coordinates meetings (including space and equipment);</li><li>Researches, assembles and coordinates meeting materials (e.g., charts, graphs, reports);</li><li>Writes minutes of meetings, lectures, conferences, etc. from rough draft;</li><li>Takes notes and/or meeting minutes;</li><li>Prepares expense accounts;</li><li>Makes travel arrangements.</li></ul></li><li>OFFICE MANAGEMENT: <ul><li>Authorizes purchases and payments (within prescribed limits of authority);</li><li>Develops input and prepares documentation for office and/or department budget;</li><li>Coordinates budget control and monitoring;</li><li>Develops office and/or department procedural manuals;</li><li>Assists in interviewing and hiring office support staff;</li><li>Trains office support staff;</li><li>May supervise office support staff.</li></ul></li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of <ul><li>office administration and management;</li><li>department and/or unit policies and procedures;</li><li>proper grammar, punctuation and spelling;</li><li>business communications;</li></ul></li><li>Knowledge of business math;</li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to <ul><li>operate office equipment which includes computers, tablets, and other electronic equipment;</li><li>operate office suite software;</li><li>take notes (shorthand, speedwriting or other method acceptable to manager).</li></ul></li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Four (4) years of experience above the routine clerk level in office support or secretarial work. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE</h4> One (1) year of the General Experience must have been as a Secretary 2 or its equivalent. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> College training in the secretarial sciences may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of 15 semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of two (2) years. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>At least 2-3 years in an Administrative Assistant role, ideally in an academic or healthcare setting</li><li>Advanced experience in Microsoft office, Banner and Event Management System (EMS) with the ability to manage student data, and prepare reports</li><li>Experience in problem solving and organization</li><li>Experience prioritizing and managing multiple tasks effectively in a busy fast-paced environment</li><li>Experience with a health careers program in higher education</li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.

Administrative Assistant(CT STATE - HARTFORD CAMPUS)

<h4>Introduction</h4> Do you want to make a difference while participating in a dynamic and reciprocal health care environment in the public sector? Join our team as a Clinical Social Worker to make a significant impact in mental healthcare and lead with excellence! THE POSITION The&nbsp;State of Connecticut,&nbsp;Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services&nbsp;(DMHAS)&nbsp;is now hiring for a&nbsp;Clinical Social Worker&nbsp;to join their team! This position will carry a caseload of 10-11 patients.&nbsp; HIGHLIGHTS <ul><li>FACILITY:&nbsp;Southwest Connecticut Mental Health System&nbsp;(SWCMHS)</li><li>LOCATION:&nbsp;Greater Bridgeport Community Mental Health Center (GBCMHC)</li><li>ADDRESS:&nbsp;1635 Central Avenue, Bridgeport, CT&nbsp;</li><li>UNIT: Psychiatric Intensive Inpatient Unit (PICU)&nbsp;</li><li>SCHEDULE: Full-Time, 40 Hours per Week, First Shift, 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday through Friday&nbsp;</li><li>POSITION NUMBER: 82277</li></ul> WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;newState Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>Work at a Forbes-recognized company! Connecticut is proud to be featured on both America's Best Employers by State and Best Employers for New Grads in 2024. With our dynamic job market and commitment to fostering a thriving workforce, Connecticut stands out as a top destination for both seasoned professionals and fresh graduates seeking to launch their careers.</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>A health&nbsp;work/life balance&nbsp;to all employees</li></ul> DISCOVER THE OPPORTUNITY TO <ul><li>Participate in all unit admissions and discharges into community-based settings;</li><li>Collaborate and coordinate with inpatient and outpatient clinical teams, community affiliates, and other providers, conservators, and families for patient care;</li><li>Complete all required admission and discharge paperwork, conducts clinical assessment and evaluations, progress notes, documentation, and reassessments per agency policies;</li><li>Maintain and monitor compliance with inpatient unit’s environment of care, and Joint Commission/CMS/DPH health and safety standards;</li><li>Promote cultural and gender diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace, sensitivity to client needs, and assures the maintenance of client rights</li><li>Understand Motivational Interviewing practices, Trauma Sensitive Principles/Practices as well as principles of Person-Centered Planning. Develops Individual Recovery Plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary clinical team and patients</li><li>Provide therapeutic and recovery-oriented skills building to client in the program and provide crisis intervention whenever needed;</li><li>Make referrals and collaborates with community housing programs, mental health, substance use, medical, entitlement, legal and other providers and assists with linkage and engagement with needed resources;</li><li>Participates in case conferences, All Treater’s Meetings, and all meetings, trainings, conferences pertaining to clinical role;</li><li>Provide family psychoeducational interventions and other recovery oriented clinical groups and individual therapy as needed;</li><li>May provide direct transport and escort of clients to appointments and other community functions;</li><li>Maintains client’s rights to confidentiality, and accurately maintains records in the DMHAS Electronic Medical Record per DMHAS/SWCMHS policy and procedure.</li></ul> ABOUT US&nbsp; DMHAS is a health care agency whose mission is to promote the overall health and wellness of persons with behavioral health needs through an integrated network of holistic, comprehensive, effective, and efficient services and supports that foster dignity, respect, and self-sufficiency in those we serve.&nbsp; SWCMHS strives to provide high quality, compassionate and culturally competent mental health and substance abuse services to adults with behavioral health disorders who are indigent. With three locations throughout Fairfield County, SWCMHS, promotes and administers comprehensive recovery oriented services in the areas of mental health treatment and substance abuse prevention and treatment. These services include inpatient treatment programs and outpatient clinical services, as well as a wide range of additional supportive treatment services.&nbsp; PLEASE NOTE <ul><li>A comprehensive&nbsp;medical examination, including a drug screening, will be required of all applicants upon a conditional offer of employment.</li><li>All state employees must adhere to&nbsp;Connecticut's Policy for a Drug Free Workplace.&nbsp;</li></ul> <h4>Selection Plan</h4> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: Check out our&nbsp;Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Need more resources? Visit our&nbsp;Applicant Reference Library&nbsp;for additional support throughout the recruitment process.&nbsp; BEFORE YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Meet Minimum Qualifications:&nbsp;Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. &nbsp;</li><li>Educational Credits:&nbsp;List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below by the closing date listed on the job posting.&nbsp;</li><li>Resume Policy:&nbsp;Per&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency.&nbsp;</li><li>Preferred Shift/Location:&nbsp;Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.&nbsp;</li><li>Timely Submission:&nbsp;All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. &nbsp;Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp;</li><li>Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Note: The&nbsp;only way&nbsp;to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.</li></ul> AFTER YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Referral Questions:&nbsp;This posting may require completion of additional Referral Questions (RQs), which must be completed by the questionnaire’s expiration date. If requested, RQs can be accessed via an email sent to you after the job close date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare For An Interview:&nbsp;Interviews are limited to those whose experience and training are most aligned with the role. To prepare, review this helpful&nbsp;Interview Preparation Guide&nbsp;to make the best impression!&nbsp;</li><li>Stay connected! Log in daily to your JobAps Personal Status Board to track your status and check email (including spam/junk folders) for updates and tasks.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP: Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to Jensine Tran at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Jensine.Tran@ct.gov" target="_blank">Jensine.Tran@ct.gov</a>.&nbsp; Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence! <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In a state agency behavioral health program as part of a multi-disciplinary team at one or more locations this class is accountable for independently providing clinical social work services. OFFICE OF HEALTHCARE ADVOCATE: This class is accountable for serving as a case manager and advocate for clients that have received or need to receive behavioral health care services. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>As a member of multi-disciplinary clinical team or within a network of community-based behavioral health services develops psychosocial assessments through clinical interviews with assigned clients and families which include consideration of developmental, social and/or cultural, substance abuse, psychological, environmental and medical issues;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops treatment plans including measurable treatment objectives;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides clinical treatment services in the form of triage, crisis intervention, individual, group and/or family therapy, screening and planning;&nbsp;</li><li>Advocates and develops networks of social and clinical services to assist clients in meeting identified needs;&nbsp;</li><li>Monitors and evaluates effectiveness of treatment plans and documents treatment in clinical records;&nbsp;</li><li>Completes reports in accordance with agency and accrediting bodies;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides clinical supervision to Licensed Master Social Workers;&nbsp;</li><li>Consults and collaborates with other behavioral health providers to improve delivery of services to clients;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides forensic evaluations and court testimony as required;&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains social work treatment and standards as required;&nbsp;</li><li>May participate in research projects;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> OFFICE OF HEALTHCARE ADVOCATE <ul><li>Manages a caseload of consumer behavioral healthcare insurance complaints concerning coverage and/or payment;&nbsp;</li><li>Reviews and assesses medical records including psychological assessment and treatment plans, concerning but not limited to mental, emotional, behavioral and addictive disorders to determine appropriate treatment plans and eligibility for insurance benefit payment;&nbsp;</li><li>Participates in insurance appeal hearings and serves as clinical expert to defend and demonstrate that the diagnostic assessment and treatment plans are appropriate and required to address client behavioral healthcare needs;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>social work methodology, casework, group work and community mobilization;&nbsp;</li><li>family and interpersonal relationship dynamics;&nbsp;</li><li>values, sanctions, purposes and ethics of professional social work;&nbsp;</li><li>social, cultural, economic, medical, psychological and legal issues which influence attitudes and behaviors of clients and families;&nbsp;</li><li>mental illnesses and approaches to treatment;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to <ul><li>devise and implement a treatment plan with measurable goals that address client needs;&nbsp;</li><li>independently apply current psychiatric treatment modalities to address client needs.</li></ul></li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</h4> Licensure as a clinical social worker in the State of Connecticut. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience providing inpatient clinical social work job functions (individual and group psychotherapy skill building interventions, and case management) in an intensive Behavioral Health Psychiatric Unit in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team of professional and paraprofessional staff</li><li>Experience coordinating Residential Program referrals and discharges into community-based settings and collaborating with inpatient and outpatient clinical teams and community affiliates</li><li>Experience providing intensive clinical social work services to individuals who are discharging from long term state inpatient hospitalization into community residential settings who have difficulty with severe chronic mental illness, substance use disorders, complex medical comorbidities, challenged immigration status, illiteracy, and hx of legal involvement</li><li>Experience making referrals and collaborating with community housing services, mental health, substance use, medical, entitlement, legal and other providers across the region’s social service system</li><li>Experience with crisis intervention</li><li>Experience using email, Microsoft Office software, and other computer software applications</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li> Incumbents in this class must possess and retain a license to practice clinical social work pursuant to Sec. 20-195 (m) through (r) of the Connecticut General Statutes. </li><li> Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain eligibility for participation in federal health care programs as defined in 42 U.S. § 1320a-7b(f). </li><li> Incumbents in this class may be required to have knowledge of sign language and communication ability with the deaf and hearing impaired in certain designated positions. </li><li> Incumbents in this class may be required to have ability in Spanish oral and written communication in certain designated positions. </li><li> Incumbents in this class may be required to travel. </li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

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