North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services, Developmental Disabilities section is hiring a Developmental Disabilities Program Manager for the Devils Lake and Rolla area of North Dakota.
As a Developmental Disabilities Program Manager, you will provide case management and service coordination for all Developmental Disability funded services for eligible individuals. This position will work with infants, children, and adults. The services provided assist people to gain skills needed to live and work more independently in the community.
Position responsibilities include meeting with people and their families to complete assessments, collect information, and complete person-centered case plans. This position assists people in accessing available support services, coordinates and evaluates the services, completes documentation, and maintains records. The hours for this position are typically daytime hours during the week. At times flexibility is required to meet the needs of everyone.
Location
North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services utilizes a blended workplace model. This position may work from home and will require travel to the Rolette, Towner, Cavalier, Ramsey, Eddy and Benson counties.
About HHS
North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services strives to make North Dakota the healthiest state in the nation by reinforcing the foundations of well-being: physical, economic, and behavioral. The keys to success are the 2800 committed, team members who are guided by a simple but powerful belief: when we lead with light, we create systems and services rooted in hope, clarity, and possibility. Their work is supported with more than $6 billion in funding from nearly 400 different federal, state, and special sources.
To succeed in this role, you must lead with light. Leading with hope, instilling purpose and meaning, galvanizing gratitude, honoring health, and talking, walking and teaching civility, kindness and love for all.
Total Rewards
In addition to the exceptional health insurance and retirement benefits, HHS values continued learning and career enhancement. Therefore, we offer varying continuing education formats, including in-person and online, as well as tuition reimbursement.
Minimum Qualifications
You must have the following experience.
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One year of experience as a Developmental Disabilities Program Manager level one in the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services or meet the following definition of a Qualified Developmental Disabilities Professional. A person who has at least one year of direct care experience working with persons with a mental illness or a developmental disability.
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And a bachelor's or master's degree in one of the following fields below.
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Social work, psychology, counseling, addiction counseling, nursing, occupational therapy, communications disorders, physical therapy, developmental disabilities, child development and family science, severely multiply handicapped, special education, vocational rehabilitation, sociology, elementary education, recreation therapy, human resource management with the human services track.
- Or is a doctor of medicine.
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hold a valid driver's license and be able to drive to carry out the job duties of this position.
Both paraprofessional and professional level experience working with special population groups in a direct service capacity are given credit.
About Team ND
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Application Procedures
Your resume should include information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as posted. If the Department's Human Resource Division is unable to determine that you meet the minimum qualifications credit will not be given. All application material must be received on or before the closing date by 11:59 PM Central Standard Time (CST).
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Department of Health & Human Services does not offer or provide sponsorships.
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A copy of your qualifying degrees transcript and any applicable certifications or licensures must be provided at the time of an interview.
For more information about the position or if you need an accommodation, please contact Lisa Crandall at [email protected] or at (701) 665-2240.
Employing Unit ND HHS - Developmental Disabilities
TTY Number ND Relay Service 1 (800) 366-6888 (text) or 1 (800) 366-6889 (voice)
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Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.
