The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington DC
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description The Human Resources department at the Kennedy Center is restructuring to provide more customized support to our unique departments. This includes the addition of the Sr. Manager, Human Resources Business Partner role to serve as an internal consultant and liaison between HR and the leaders in the assigned client departments. The Sr. Manager & HR Business Partner (Sr. Mgr HRBP) serves as collaborative advisor, providing a proactive, practical, strategic and valued HR perspective in partnership with leaders of the assigned client groups. The Sr. Mgr HRBP provides guidance to both management and staff regarding recruiting, compensation, training, and performance management. The position serves as a consultant to management on human resource-related issues, seeks to develop integrated solutions, and formulates partnerships across the HR function to deliver value-added service to managers and employees throughout the business unit. The Sr. Mgr HRBP works collaboratively with other HR colleagues in Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards, and Payroll to deliver excellent customer service and drive employee engagement across the organization. Key Responsibilities Consulting and coaching: Provide guidance to department and team leaders on leadership development, performance management, talent management, organization alignment, and culture and employee engagement. Utilize breadth and depth of HR experience, business acumen, organizational knowledge, and analytics to implement and evaluate the effectiveness and efficiencies of HR programs and processes; makes recommendations for strategic changes that support institutional priorities and goals. Offer day-to-day coaching to leadership on a variety of areas including employee relations, policy interpretation and application, and talent management and development Serve as the human resources point of contact for employees in assigned departments to provide policy direction, problem resolution, performance management, and coaching Support the implementation of performance management processes and ensures alignment with organizational goals and strategies. Establish and foster effective working relationships and strong business partnerships. Regularly participate in department and team meetings with assigned client groups. Collaboration with HR colleagues: Provide input into HR programs, initiatives, and service delivery strategy based on business needs and advise on and support the deployment and delivery of HR initiatives. Evaluate patterns and trends to provide proactive insight and solutions for development and training. Lead and participate in special projects and HR initiatives as assigned. Identify opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures. Learning & Development (L&D): Partner with Sr. Director to develop training curriculum and materials to support Kennedy Center initiative to build a Continuous Learning training platform to be facilitated in person and virtually across the organization. Identify areas of improvement and develop training materials to address L&D needs for individual business units and individual executive coaching needs. Manage new hire onboarding for assigned departments in collaboration with Talent Acquisition colleagues. Conduct training in support of HR programs and policies. Provide facilitation services for client groups and the Center as a whole as needed. HR Projects: Support implementation and administrative tasks for new and existing HR and Business initiatives that align with department and organization goals. Establish, track and manage project initiatives in project management tool (Asana). Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required. Educational background in Business Administration, Human Resources, or related field preferred. HR Certification (SPHR, PHR, SHRM-SCP, SHRM-CP, etc.) strongly preferred. Minimum five (5) years human resources experience required, with experience in at least two areas of HR. Prior experience as Learning & Development administrator, HR business partner strongly preferred. Experience in employee relations or employee development strongly preferred. Prior consulting experience is a plus. Working knowledge of full human resource disciplines, including but not limited to employee relations, performance management, federal and state employment laws, recruiting, diversity, and compensation. Proven ability to effectively coach and mentor employees and leaders through complex issues. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, including ability to effectively make presentations and facilitate workshops. Ability to thrive in a rapidly changing environment and learn the unique business needs of assigned client groups. Strong business acumen, project management skills, and demonstrated credibility as a trusted advisor and confidant to management. Excellent computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Proven ability to exercise sound judgement, tact and discretion with dealing with sensitive and confidential information Ability to work independently with initiative and discretion. Maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and recommend creative solutions. Ability to collaborate effectively with a variety of stakeholders. Additional Information This position may require local travel to other Kennedy Center locations in the DMV area on occasion. This position may require evening or weekend hours on rare occasions and typically with advance notice. This position is eligible for flexible work arrangements, including flexible schedule/hours and hybrid remote and on-site work. This position is not eligible for full-time remote work.
Full Time Regular
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description The Human Resources department at the Kennedy Center is restructuring to provide more customized support to our unique departments. This includes the addition of the Sr. Manager, Human Resources Business Partner role to serve as an internal consultant and liaison between HR and the leaders in the assigned client departments. The Sr. Manager & HR Business Partner (Sr. Mgr HRBP) serves as collaborative advisor, providing a proactive, practical, strategic and valued HR perspective in partnership with leaders of the assigned client groups. The Sr. Mgr HRBP provides guidance to both management and staff regarding recruiting, compensation, training, and performance management. The position serves as a consultant to management on human resource-related issues, seeks to develop integrated solutions, and formulates partnerships across the HR function to deliver value-added service to managers and employees throughout the business unit. The Sr. Mgr HRBP works collaboratively with other HR colleagues in Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards, and Payroll to deliver excellent customer service and drive employee engagement across the organization. Key Responsibilities Consulting and coaching: Provide guidance to department and team leaders on leadership development, performance management, talent management, organization alignment, and culture and employee engagement. Utilize breadth and depth of HR experience, business acumen, organizational knowledge, and analytics to implement and evaluate the effectiveness and efficiencies of HR programs and processes; makes recommendations for strategic changes that support institutional priorities and goals. Offer day-to-day coaching to leadership on a variety of areas including employee relations, policy interpretation and application, and talent management and development Serve as the human resources point of contact for employees in assigned departments to provide policy direction, problem resolution, performance management, and coaching Support the implementation of performance management processes and ensures alignment with organizational goals and strategies. Establish and foster effective working relationships and strong business partnerships. Regularly participate in department and team meetings with assigned client groups. Collaboration with HR colleagues: Provide input into HR programs, initiatives, and service delivery strategy based on business needs and advise on and support the deployment and delivery of HR initiatives. Evaluate patterns and trends to provide proactive insight and solutions for development and training. Lead and participate in special projects and HR initiatives as assigned. Identify opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures. Learning & Development (L&D): Partner with Sr. Director to develop training curriculum and materials to support Kennedy Center initiative to build a Continuous Learning training platform to be facilitated in person and virtually across the organization. Identify areas of improvement and develop training materials to address L&D needs for individual business units and individual executive coaching needs. Manage new hire onboarding for assigned departments in collaboration with Talent Acquisition colleagues. Conduct training in support of HR programs and policies. Provide facilitation services for client groups and the Center as a whole as needed. HR Projects: Support implementation and administrative tasks for new and existing HR and Business initiatives that align with department and organization goals. Establish, track and manage project initiatives in project management tool (Asana). Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required. Educational background in Business Administration, Human Resources, or related field preferred. HR Certification (SPHR, PHR, SHRM-SCP, SHRM-CP, etc.) strongly preferred. Minimum five (5) years human resources experience required, with experience in at least two areas of HR. Prior experience as Learning & Development administrator, HR business partner strongly preferred. Experience in employee relations or employee development strongly preferred. Prior consulting experience is a plus. Working knowledge of full human resource disciplines, including but not limited to employee relations, performance management, federal and state employment laws, recruiting, diversity, and compensation. Proven ability to effectively coach and mentor employees and leaders through complex issues. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, including ability to effectively make presentations and facilitate workshops. Ability to thrive in a rapidly changing environment and learn the unique business needs of assigned client groups. Strong business acumen, project management skills, and demonstrated credibility as a trusted advisor and confidant to management. Excellent computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Proven ability to exercise sound judgement, tact and discretion with dealing with sensitive and confidential information Ability to work independently with initiative and discretion. Maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and recommend creative solutions. Ability to collaborate effectively with a variety of stakeholders. Additional Information This position may require local travel to other Kennedy Center locations in the DMV area on occasion. This position may require evening or weekend hours on rare occasions and typically with advance notice. This position is eligible for flexible work arrangements, including flexible schedule/hours and hybrid remote and on-site work. This position is not eligible for full-time remote work.
Mental Health Specialist (School Based) Job ID: 107143 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Part Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO PRINT OR SAVE THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR YOUR REFERENCE. IT WILL NOT BE ACCESSIBLE AFTER THE CLOSE DATE. Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. PAY AND BENEFITS Clackamas County is committed to offering a high-quality benefits package to support employees and their families. Mental Health Specialist 2 (licensed) - School: Annual Pay Range: $ 66,736.25 - $ 84,424.45 Hourly Pay Range: $ 32.084734 - $ 40.588678 Mental Health Specialist 1 (unlicensed) - School: Annual Pay Range: $ 55,095.10 - $ 69,957.99 Hourly Pay Range: $ 26.488027 - $ 33.633649 The listed hourly rate, paid biweekly, is calculated at 80% of the regular annual salary. (The remaining 20% is banked as earned and paid during the summer months when school is closed). Employees are paid biweekly over 52 weeks at this rate in order to receive pay during the summer recess when not working, as well as continue with full benefits. Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. This may include military service, paid work, and unpaid work (internships, volunteering, etc.). In addition to competitive wages, Clackamas County offers an attractive benefits package for employees in regular status positions by proudly offering an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and sick leave accrual. Although considered Part-Time (.80 FTE/32 hours), this position is eligible for Full-Time benefits and represented by the Employees' Association . Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Please refer to the Clackamas County Employees' Association Agreement 2021-2024 , Article 12, pages 30-32 for additional information regarding the School Based Health Centers compensation plan and work assignments. Note: Per Article 12, section (L), Employees will accrue unlimited sick leave at the rate of six and four-tenths (6.4) hours per month. Employee will not accrue vacation leave or floating holidays nor be entitled to any other paid leave. Employees will not be allowed any vacation time other than what is part of the school schedule. With the Clackamas County Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), you may be eligible for loan forgiveness, re-payment and scholarship opportunities through Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) and/or the Oregon Office of Rural Health (Oregon Medicaid Primary Care Loan Repayment Program). In addition, there may be options for loan forgiveness while working with a government/public agency with the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Employees' Association. Employees' Association (EA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County Health Centers is looking for Mental Health Clinicians that are passionate about adolescent healthcare and committed to working in a collaborative, team-based environment to join Clackamas County's School-Based clinic teams! We are looking for an energetic, resourceful, warm, and empathic mental health professional who works well independently and as part of a team providing a variety of advanced level treatment and program services Primarily to students at the high school grade level, 9-12. The Mental Health Specialists in these positions will primarily be providing services to students at North Clackamas School District Clackamas High School location. This positions will give you the opportunity to work with a special segment of the community in a school based setting. At the School Based Health Centers (SBHCs), students receive confidential medical, behavioral health and treatment services in their schools. Each SBHC is staffed by a multidisciplinary team of qualified medical and mental health professionals and focuses on preventing illness and promoting healthy behaviors. Benefits of SBHCs include the following: Improving access to quality physical, mental and preventive health services Care for children and adolescents regardless of their ability to pay Reducing high costs associated with inappropriate use of emergency rooms and unnecessary hospitalizations Ensuring services are age appropriate Save parents time by reducing missed work hours Keeping students in class and ready to learn Successful candidates will have a strong background and experience treating and working with children and adolescents. Successful candidates will also be able to provide culturally competent treatment modalities, have an anti-racist lens, will have completed some personal reflection and growth in their own equity journey, have a strong commitment to providing equitable services to the community, fostering an open and productive environment, and demonstrating sensitivity to and respect for the diverse populations we serve. Professionals in these positions should thrive in a setting where they will work independently as well as in a team environment. Clackamas County Health Centers currently manage four school-based clinics. School Based Health Centers (SBHC) are located within the Oregon City School District at Oregon City High School;; North Clackamas School District at Rex Putnam High School in Milwaukie and at Clackamas High School and Adrienne C. Nelson High School in Happy Valley. Clackamas County Health Centers' aim is to work with each individual to help them be as healthy as they can be. We believe engagement and participation in behavioral health treatment provides positive outcomes in the lives of each person, their chosen family, and the community in which they reside. The clinicians providing services to the community are responsible for the highest quality of care and be diverse in their treatment skills. This is your opportunity to give back to the community! *This position is currently open for a licensed or unlicensed, Mental Health Specialist. Clackamas County will consider unlicensed candidates with relatable experience as outlined in the minimum qualification. Licensure is however required within 4 years of hire and applicants must still meet QMHP criteria. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) as established by the Mental Health and Addiction Counseling Board of Oregon (MHACBO) A ”Qualified Mental Health Professional" (QMHP) means a Licensed Medical Provider or any other person meeting one or more of the following minimum qualifications as authorized by the Local Mental Health Authority or designee: Graduate degree in psychology; Graduate degree in social work; Graduate degree in recreational, art, or music therapy; or Graduate degree in a behavioral science field. QMHPs must demonstrate the ability to conduct an assessment, including identifying precipitating events, gathering histories of mental and physical health, alcohol and other drug use, past mental health services and criminal justice contacts, assessing family, cultural, social and work relationships, and conducting a mental status examination, complete a five axis DSM diagnosis, write and supervise the implementation of a ISSP and provide individual, family or group therapy within the scope of their training. If licensed, must have current licensure as an Oregon Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW); Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC); Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Psychologist (PsyD or PHD). If unlicensed, must have minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience that would provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the duties of the role. Must also receive licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Psychologist (PsyD or PHD) within four (4) years of hire. Experience, knowledge and commitment to serving a diverse population and promoting equity, diversity and inclusion Experience working with children, families and adolescents Must possess and maintain a Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test. Learn more about the County's drug testing policy. Must pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check Driving may be necessary for County business. For position(s) with occasional/incidental driving, incumbents must possess a valid driver's license. Accommodation requests for an acceptable alternative method of transportation will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. For position(s) with regular driving, incumbent(s) must also possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Experience working in a school setting; providing treatment, partnering with teachers, school administrators, counselors, parents and students Either 60 hours of Alcohol and Addiction Training, if licensed, or possession of Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) designation Two (2) or more years' experience working with children, families and adolescents *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Conducts interviews with students and collects critical information necessary to complete comprehensive assessments, for both mental health and substance abuse disorders that include psychosocial, developmental, financial and physical factors, substance abuse history, and trauma history. Completes the client level of care tool as part of the evaluation process. Develops and implements treatment plans; determines appropriate treatment, skills training and care service needs; matches student needs with potential services and resources. Refers students to other internal/external providers to match service needs. Monitors student progress during treatment. Writes treatment progress notes and maintains electronic and paper case records in accordance with OARs and agency procedures; completed program related assignments as required. Coordinates with school resources, internal and external health care providers and social service personnel to obtain services for students or to participate in problem solving. Meet with community agencies as needed to coordinate care and meet student needs. Outreaches to school community at the beginning, and throughout the school year to engage staff and develop referral sources. Coordinate and consults on the students behalf with family, providers, public and private agencies, law enforcement agencies, justice system, schools and others to maximize treatment goals; responds to emergencies and negotiates resolution of problems. Provide individual, group, and family therapy and other therapeutic interventions to clients and significant family members in accordance with the treatment plan to meet the treatment needs of the student. Works closely with other agency providers, such as physicians, psychiatrists, therapists, and case managers to evaluate, treat, plan with students for appropriate care. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Working knowledge of: Accepted principles and theories of human behavior, personality and development, and social interaction and development; techniques and procedures employed in diagnosing, evaluating, modifying and motivating human behavior; principles and techniques of group and individual therapy; principles and methods of community intervention; techniques of identifying and utilizing community resources; case management methods and techniques; rules, laws, regulations, and ethics governing the treatment of mental patients and clients; office equipment, including personal computers and software programs. Skill to: Apply social and psychological theories of behavior and personality to the treatment of difficult mental and emotional disorders and handicaps; diagnose, evaluate and implement a treatment plan and monitor the client's progress toward established goals; analyze and evaluate social, psychological, and physical factors affecting clients and their families; treat clients and their families in order to enhance their social, psychological, and physical functioning; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; make formal presentations to the public, community groups, and other mental health professionals; work effectively as a member of a professional mental health team to diagnose and treat clients; keep accurate and timely records; operate computer software and other office equipment; establish and maintain effective relationships. WORK SCHEDULE The regular work week during the school year (when school is in session) is 40 hours per week. This position is designated as on-site/in-person. It is expected that the selected candidate will perform duties at the specified on-site school location. Employees will not be expected to report to work when the school is closed for holidays, winter and/or spring breaks, or during summer recess (there may be some summer hours worked depending on school assignment). SBHC providers may be asked to cover other SBHC or Health Centers sites. Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. Ideal work hours will be Hours are 8:00am to 4:30pm. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Clackamas County Behavioral Health Division strives to provide excellent mental health, substance use, care coordination, forensic, and peer services to those individuals who receive the Oregon Health Plan, Medicare or are uninsured and living in Clackamas County. Services are either provided by our own staff or through referral to partner providers located throughout the county. Behavioral Health is a Division of the Health, Housing, and Human Services (H3S) Department. Learn more about Clackamas County Behavioral Health Division Behavioral Health is a Division of the Health, Housing, and Human Services (H3S) Department. Health, Housing, and Human Services (H3S) consists of six divisions, dedicated to ensuring health families and strong communities in Clackamas County. Mission Statement: We lead and learn with equity in serving individuals, families, and communities by providing access to high quality healthcare, housing, and services that strengthen social and economic resilience. Vision Statement: Individuals, families, and communities are resilient and thriving. H3S is committed to improving programs and ensuring better outcomes for the people served, and focuses on the following goals: EMPOWERED AND THRIVING STAFF - H3S staff are empowered, engaged and have a sense of belonging while being valued and supported to thrive. EQUITY DRIVEN SERVICES - H3S promotes and provides accessible, equitable and culturally responsive services. ORGANIZATIONAL EXCELLENCE & CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT - H3S operates consistently, efficiently and effectively as a cohesive department, using our individual and collective skills and expertise. APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Jimmy Henry, Recruiter JHenry@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107143&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-b6dd01772f2ada418a1a3721e6e6fd17
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Mental Health Specialist (School Based) Job ID: 107143 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Part Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO PRINT OR SAVE THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR YOUR REFERENCE. IT WILL NOT BE ACCESSIBLE AFTER THE CLOSE DATE. Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. PAY AND BENEFITS Clackamas County is committed to offering a high-quality benefits package to support employees and their families. Mental Health Specialist 2 (licensed) - School: Annual Pay Range: $ 66,736.25 - $ 84,424.45 Hourly Pay Range: $ 32.084734 - $ 40.588678 Mental Health Specialist 1 (unlicensed) - School: Annual Pay Range: $ 55,095.10 - $ 69,957.99 Hourly Pay Range: $ 26.488027 - $ 33.633649 The listed hourly rate, paid biweekly, is calculated at 80% of the regular annual salary. (The remaining 20% is banked as earned and paid during the summer months when school is closed). Employees are paid biweekly over 52 weeks at this rate in order to receive pay during the summer recess when not working, as well as continue with full benefits. Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. This may include military service, paid work, and unpaid work (internships, volunteering, etc.). In addition to competitive wages, Clackamas County offers an attractive benefits package for employees in regular status positions by proudly offering an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and sick leave accrual. Although considered Part-Time (.80 FTE/32 hours), this position is eligible for Full-Time benefits and represented by the Employees' Association . Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Please refer to the Clackamas County Employees' Association Agreement 2021-2024 , Article 12, pages 30-32 for additional information regarding the School Based Health Centers compensation plan and work assignments. Note: Per Article 12, section (L), Employees will accrue unlimited sick leave at the rate of six and four-tenths (6.4) hours per month. Employee will not accrue vacation leave or floating holidays nor be entitled to any other paid leave. Employees will not be allowed any vacation time other than what is part of the school schedule. With the Clackamas County Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), you may be eligible for loan forgiveness, re-payment and scholarship opportunities through Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) and/or the Oregon Office of Rural Health (Oregon Medicaid Primary Care Loan Repayment Program). In addition, there may be options for loan forgiveness while working with a government/public agency with the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Employees' Association. Employees' Association (EA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County Health Centers is looking for Mental Health Clinicians that are passionate about adolescent healthcare and committed to working in a collaborative, team-based environment to join Clackamas County's School-Based clinic teams! We are looking for an energetic, resourceful, warm, and empathic mental health professional who works well independently and as part of a team providing a variety of advanced level treatment and program services Primarily to students at the high school grade level, 9-12. The Mental Health Specialists in these positions will primarily be providing services to students at North Clackamas School District Clackamas High School location. This positions will give you the opportunity to work with a special segment of the community in a school based setting. At the School Based Health Centers (SBHCs), students receive confidential medical, behavioral health and treatment services in their schools. Each SBHC is staffed by a multidisciplinary team of qualified medical and mental health professionals and focuses on preventing illness and promoting healthy behaviors. Benefits of SBHCs include the following: Improving access to quality physical, mental and preventive health services Care for children and adolescents regardless of their ability to pay Reducing high costs associated with inappropriate use of emergency rooms and unnecessary hospitalizations Ensuring services are age appropriate Save parents time by reducing missed work hours Keeping students in class and ready to learn Successful candidates will have a strong background and experience treating and working with children and adolescents. Successful candidates will also be able to provide culturally competent treatment modalities, have an anti-racist lens, will have completed some personal reflection and growth in their own equity journey, have a strong commitment to providing equitable services to the community, fostering an open and productive environment, and demonstrating sensitivity to and respect for the diverse populations we serve. Professionals in these positions should thrive in a setting where they will work independently as well as in a team environment. Clackamas County Health Centers currently manage four school-based clinics. School Based Health Centers (SBHC) are located within the Oregon City School District at Oregon City High School;; North Clackamas School District at Rex Putnam High School in Milwaukie and at Clackamas High School and Adrienne C. Nelson High School in Happy Valley. Clackamas County Health Centers' aim is to work with each individual to help them be as healthy as they can be. We believe engagement and participation in behavioral health treatment provides positive outcomes in the lives of each person, their chosen family, and the community in which they reside. The clinicians providing services to the community are responsible for the highest quality of care and be diverse in their treatment skills. This is your opportunity to give back to the community! *This position is currently open for a licensed or unlicensed, Mental Health Specialist. Clackamas County will consider unlicensed candidates with relatable experience as outlined in the minimum qualification. Licensure is however required within 4 years of hire and applicants must still meet QMHP criteria. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) as established by the Mental Health and Addiction Counseling Board of Oregon (MHACBO) A ”Qualified Mental Health Professional" (QMHP) means a Licensed Medical Provider or any other person meeting one or more of the following minimum qualifications as authorized by the Local Mental Health Authority or designee: Graduate degree in psychology; Graduate degree in social work; Graduate degree in recreational, art, or music therapy; or Graduate degree in a behavioral science field. QMHPs must demonstrate the ability to conduct an assessment, including identifying precipitating events, gathering histories of mental and physical health, alcohol and other drug use, past mental health services and criminal justice contacts, assessing family, cultural, social and work relationships, and conducting a mental status examination, complete a five axis DSM diagnosis, write and supervise the implementation of a ISSP and provide individual, family or group therapy within the scope of their training. If licensed, must have current licensure as an Oregon Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW); Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC); Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Psychologist (PsyD or PHD). If unlicensed, must have minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience that would provide the required knowledge and skills to perform the duties of the role. Must also receive licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Psychologist (PsyD or PHD) within four (4) years of hire. Experience, knowledge and commitment to serving a diverse population and promoting equity, diversity and inclusion Experience working with children, families and adolescents Must possess and maintain a Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test. Learn more about the County's drug testing policy. Must pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check Driving may be necessary for County business. For position(s) with occasional/incidental driving, incumbents must possess a valid driver's license. Accommodation requests for an acceptable alternative method of transportation will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. For position(s) with regular driving, incumbent(s) must also possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Experience working in a school setting; providing treatment, partnering with teachers, school administrators, counselors, parents and students Either 60 hours of Alcohol and Addiction Training, if licensed, or possession of Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) designation Two (2) or more years' experience working with children, families and adolescents *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Conducts interviews with students and collects critical information necessary to complete comprehensive assessments, for both mental health and substance abuse disorders that include psychosocial, developmental, financial and physical factors, substance abuse history, and trauma history. Completes the client level of care tool as part of the evaluation process. Develops and implements treatment plans; determines appropriate treatment, skills training and care service needs; matches student needs with potential services and resources. Refers students to other internal/external providers to match service needs. Monitors student progress during treatment. Writes treatment progress notes and maintains electronic and paper case records in accordance with OARs and agency procedures; completed program related assignments as required. Coordinates with school resources, internal and external health care providers and social service personnel to obtain services for students or to participate in problem solving. Meet with community agencies as needed to coordinate care and meet student needs. Outreaches to school community at the beginning, and throughout the school year to engage staff and develop referral sources. Coordinate and consults on the students behalf with family, providers, public and private agencies, law enforcement agencies, justice system, schools and others to maximize treatment goals; responds to emergencies and negotiates resolution of problems. Provide individual, group, and family therapy and other therapeutic interventions to clients and significant family members in accordance with the treatment plan to meet the treatment needs of the student. Works closely with other agency providers, such as physicians, psychiatrists, therapists, and case managers to evaluate, treat, plan with students for appropriate care. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Working knowledge of: Accepted principles and theories of human behavior, personality and development, and social interaction and development; techniques and procedures employed in diagnosing, evaluating, modifying and motivating human behavior; principles and techniques of group and individual therapy; principles and methods of community intervention; techniques of identifying and utilizing community resources; case management methods and techniques; rules, laws, regulations, and ethics governing the treatment of mental patients and clients; office equipment, including personal computers and software programs. Skill to: Apply social and psychological theories of behavior and personality to the treatment of difficult mental and emotional disorders and handicaps; diagnose, evaluate and implement a treatment plan and monitor the client's progress toward established goals; analyze and evaluate social, psychological, and physical factors affecting clients and their families; treat clients and their families in order to enhance their social, psychological, and physical functioning; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; make formal presentations to the public, community groups, and other mental health professionals; work effectively as a member of a professional mental health team to diagnose and treat clients; keep accurate and timely records; operate computer software and other office equipment; establish and maintain effective relationships. WORK SCHEDULE The regular work week during the school year (when school is in session) is 40 hours per week. This position is designated as on-site/in-person. It is expected that the selected candidate will perform duties at the specified on-site school location. Employees will not be expected to report to work when the school is closed for holidays, winter and/or spring breaks, or during summer recess (there may be some summer hours worked depending on school assignment). SBHC providers may be asked to cover other SBHC or Health Centers sites. Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. Ideal work hours will be Hours are 8:00am to 4:30pm. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Clackamas County Behavioral Health Division strives to provide excellent mental health, substance use, care coordination, forensic, and peer services to those individuals who receive the Oregon Health Plan, Medicare or are uninsured and living in Clackamas County. Services are either provided by our own staff or through referral to partner providers located throughout the county. Behavioral Health is a Division of the Health, Housing, and Human Services (H3S) Department. Learn more about Clackamas County Behavioral Health Division Behavioral Health is a Division of the Health, Housing, and Human Services (H3S) Department. Health, Housing, and Human Services (H3S) consists of six divisions, dedicated to ensuring health families and strong communities in Clackamas County. Mission Statement: We lead and learn with equity in serving individuals, families, and communities by providing access to high quality healthcare, housing, and services that strengthen social and economic resilience. Vision Statement: Individuals, families, and communities are resilient and thriving. H3S is committed to improving programs and ensuring better outcomes for the people served, and focuses on the following goals: EMPOWERED AND THRIVING STAFF - H3S staff are empowered, engaged and have a sense of belonging while being valued and supported to thrive. EQUITY DRIVEN SERVICES - H3S promotes and provides accessible, equitable and culturally responsive services. ORGANIZATIONAL EXCELLENCE & CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT - H3S operates consistently, efficiently and effectively as a cohesive department, using our individual and collective skills and expertise. APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Jimmy Henry, Recruiter JHenry@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107143&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-b6dd01772f2ada418a1a3721e6e6fd17
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington DC
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description The Human Resources department at the Kennedy Center is restructuring to provide more customized support to our unique departments. This includes the addition of the Sr. Manager, Human Resources Business Partner role to serve as an internal consultant and liaison between HR and the leaders in the assigned client departments. The Sr. Manager & HR Business Partner (Sr. Mgr HRBP) serves as collaborative advisor, providing a proactive, practical, strategic and valued HR perspective in partnership with leaders of the assigned client groups. The Sr. Mgr HRBP provides guidance to both management and staff regarding recruiting, compensation, training, and performance management. The position serves as a consultant to management on human resource-related issues, seeks to develop integrated solutions, and formulates partnerships across the HR function to deliver value-added service to managers and employees throughout the business unit. The Sr. Mgr HRBP works collaboratively with other HR colleagues in Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards, and Payroll to deliver excellent customer service and drive employee engagement across the organization. Key Responsibilities Consulting and coaching: Provide guidance to department and team leaders on leadership development, performance management, talent management, organization alignment, and culture and employee engagement. Utilize breadth and depth of HR experience, business acumen, organizational knowledge, and analytics to implement and evaluate the effectiveness and efficiencies of HR programs and processes; makes recommendations for strategic changes that support institutional priorities and goals. Offer day-to-day coaching to leadership on a variety of areas including employee relations, policy interpretation and application, and talent management and development Serve as the human resources point of contact for employees in assigned departments to provide policy direction, problem resolution, performance management, and coaching Support the implementation of performance management processes and ensures alignment with organizational goals and strategies. Establish and foster effective working relationships and strong business partnerships. Regularly participate in department and team meetings with assigned client groups. Collaboration with HR colleagues: Provide input into HR programs, initiatives, and service delivery strategy based on business needs and advise on and support the deployment and delivery of HR initiatives. Evaluate patterns and trends to provide proactive insight and solutions for development and training. Lead and participate in special projects and HR initiatives as assigned. Identify opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures. Learning & Development (L&D): Partner with Sr. Director to develop training curriculum and materials to support Kennedy Center initiative to build a Continuous Learning training platform to be facilitated in person and virtually across the organization. Identify areas of improvement and develop training materials to address L&D needs for individual business units and individual executive coaching needs. Manage new hire onboarding for assigned departments in collaboration with Talent Acquisition colleagues. Conduct training in support of HR programs and policies. Provide facilitation services for client groups and the Center as a whole as needed. HR Projects: Support implementation and administrative tasks for new and existing HR and Business initiatives that align with department and organization goals. Establish, track and manage project initiatives in project management tool (Asana). Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required. Educational background in Business Administration, Human Resources, or related field preferred. HR Certification (SPHR, PHR, SHRM-SCP, SHRM-CP, etc.) strongly preferred. Minimum five (5) years human resources experience required, with experience in at least two areas of HR. Prior experience as Learning & Development administrator, HR business partner strongly preferred. Experience in employee relations or employee development strongly preferred. Prior consulting experience is a plus. Working knowledge of full human resource disciplines, including but not limited to employee relations, performance management, federal and state employment laws, recruiting, diversity, and compensation. Proven ability to effectively coach and mentor employees and leaders through complex issues. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, including ability to effectively make presentations and facilitate workshops. Ability to thrive in a rapidly changing environment and learn the unique business needs of assigned client groups. Strong business acumen, project management skills, and demonstrated credibility as a trusted advisor and confidant to management. Excellent computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Proven ability to exercise sound judgement, tact and discretion with dealing with sensitive and confidential information Ability to work independently with initiative and discretion. Maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and recommend creative solutions. Ability to collaborate effectively with a variety of stakeholders. Additional Information This position may require local travel to other Kennedy Center locations in the DMV area on occasion. This position may require evening or weekend hours on rare occasions and typically with advance notice. This position is eligible for flexible work arrangements, including flexible schedule/hours and hybrid remote and on-site work. This position is not eligible for full-time remote work.
Full Time Regular
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all full-time employees including: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Flexible work arrangements We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2023 staff video! Job Description The Human Resources department at the Kennedy Center is restructuring to provide more customized support to our unique departments. This includes the addition of the Sr. Manager, Human Resources Business Partner role to serve as an internal consultant and liaison between HR and the leaders in the assigned client departments. The Sr. Manager & HR Business Partner (Sr. Mgr HRBP) serves as collaborative advisor, providing a proactive, practical, strategic and valued HR perspective in partnership with leaders of the assigned client groups. The Sr. Mgr HRBP provides guidance to both management and staff regarding recruiting, compensation, training, and performance management. The position serves as a consultant to management on human resource-related issues, seeks to develop integrated solutions, and formulates partnerships across the HR function to deliver value-added service to managers and employees throughout the business unit. The Sr. Mgr HRBP works collaboratively with other HR colleagues in Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards, and Payroll to deliver excellent customer service and drive employee engagement across the organization. Key Responsibilities Consulting and coaching: Provide guidance to department and team leaders on leadership development, performance management, talent management, organization alignment, and culture and employee engagement. Utilize breadth and depth of HR experience, business acumen, organizational knowledge, and analytics to implement and evaluate the effectiveness and efficiencies of HR programs and processes; makes recommendations for strategic changes that support institutional priorities and goals. Offer day-to-day coaching to leadership on a variety of areas including employee relations, policy interpretation and application, and talent management and development Serve as the human resources point of contact for employees in assigned departments to provide policy direction, problem resolution, performance management, and coaching Support the implementation of performance management processes and ensures alignment with organizational goals and strategies. Establish and foster effective working relationships and strong business partnerships. Regularly participate in department and team meetings with assigned client groups. Collaboration with HR colleagues: Provide input into HR programs, initiatives, and service delivery strategy based on business needs and advise on and support the deployment and delivery of HR initiatives. Evaluate patterns and trends to provide proactive insight and solutions for development and training. Lead and participate in special projects and HR initiatives as assigned. Identify opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures. Learning & Development (L&D): Partner with Sr. Director to develop training curriculum and materials to support Kennedy Center initiative to build a Continuous Learning training platform to be facilitated in person and virtually across the organization. Identify areas of improvement and develop training materials to address L&D needs for individual business units and individual executive coaching needs. Manage new hire onboarding for assigned departments in collaboration with Talent Acquisition colleagues. Conduct training in support of HR programs and policies. Provide facilitation services for client groups and the Center as a whole as needed. HR Projects: Support implementation and administrative tasks for new and existing HR and Business initiatives that align with department and organization goals. Establish, track and manage project initiatives in project management tool (Asana). Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required. Educational background in Business Administration, Human Resources, or related field preferred. HR Certification (SPHR, PHR, SHRM-SCP, SHRM-CP, etc.) strongly preferred. Minimum five (5) years human resources experience required, with experience in at least two areas of HR. Prior experience as Learning & Development administrator, HR business partner strongly preferred. Experience in employee relations or employee development strongly preferred. Prior consulting experience is a plus. Working knowledge of full human resource disciplines, including but not limited to employee relations, performance management, federal and state employment laws, recruiting, diversity, and compensation. Proven ability to effectively coach and mentor employees and leaders through complex issues. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, including ability to effectively make presentations and facilitate workshops. Ability to thrive in a rapidly changing environment and learn the unique business needs of assigned client groups. Strong business acumen, project management skills, and demonstrated credibility as a trusted advisor and confidant to management. Excellent computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Proven ability to exercise sound judgement, tact and discretion with dealing with sensitive and confidential information Ability to work independently with initiative and discretion. Maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and recommend creative solutions. Ability to collaborate effectively with a variety of stakeholders. Additional Information This position may require local travel to other Kennedy Center locations in the DMV area on occasion. This position may require evening or weekend hours on rare occasions and typically with advance notice. This position is eligible for flexible work arrangements, including flexible schedule/hours and hybrid remote and on-site work. This position is not eligible for full-time remote work.
Licensed Mental Health Specialist (School-Base & Behavioral Health Clinic) Job ID: 107015 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO PRINT OR SAVE THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR YOUR REFERENCE. IT WILL NOT BE ACCESSIBLE AFTER THE CLOSE DATE. Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Wednesday June 21, 2023. PAY AND BENEFITS Clackamas County is committed to offering a high-quality benefits package to support employees and their families. Mental Health Specialist 2 (licensed): Annual Pay Range: $79,828.05 - $100,986.19 Hourly Pay Range: $38.378872 - $48.551052 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. The listed salary range above will be increased by a 4.5% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) on July 1, 2023. In addition to competitive wages, Clackamas County offers an attractive benefits package for employees in regular status positions. Most benefits, including Medical & Dental, start the first of the month after date of hire! Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 12 hours of vacation accrued per month 8 hours of sick accrued per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Employees' Association. Employees' Association (EA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County Health Centers - Behavioral Health Clinics is looking for an experience and adaptable clinician to provide a variety of advanced level professional treatment and program services to students in a school base health center setting. The incumbent will be committed to working in a collaborative, team-based environment with our School-Based clinical teams. During the summer months the clinician in this role would provide coverage and support across all of Clackamas County's Behavioral Health Clinics. Clackamas County's School Based Health Centers are located within the North Clackamas School District at Adrienne C. Nelson High School in Happy Valley, Oregon; Clackamas High School in Clackamas, Oregon; and Rex Putnam High School in Milwaukie, Oregon; and also within the Oregon City School District at Oregon City High School in Oregon City, Oregon; and the Oregon Trail School District at Sandy High School in Sandy, Oregon. At Clackamas Health Centers, our aim is to work with each individual to help them be as healthy as they can be. We believe engagement and participation in mental health and addictions treatment provides positive outcomes in the lives of each person, their chosen family, and the community in which they reside. The clinicians providing services to the community are responsible for the highest quality of care and be diverse in their treatment skills. Clackamas County Health Centers is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) designated by the Health Resources and Services Association (HRSA). This position will give you the opportunity to work with a special segment of the community in a school based setting. At the School Based Health Centers (SBHCs), students receive confidential medical, behavioral health and treatment services in their schools. Each SBHC is staffed by a multidisciplinary team of qualified medical and mental health professionals and focuses on preventing illness and promoting healthy behaviors. By being part of our school based clinical team, you will: improve access to quality physical, mental and preventive health services care for children and adolescents regardless of their ability to pay reduce high costs associated with inappropriate use of emergency rooms and unnecessary hospitalizations ensure services are age appropriate save parents time by reducing missed work hours encourage and keep students in class ready to learn Successful candidates will have a strong background and experience treating and working with children, families and adolescents. Applicants should have the desire to promote health and prevention services within the school in addition to providing therapy (mental health and addiction) to this population. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) as established by the Mental Health and Addiction Counseling Board of Oregon (MHACBO) A ”Qualified Mental Health Professional" (QMHP) means a Licensed Medical Provider or any other person meeting one or more of the following minimum qualifications as authorized by the Local Mental Health Authority or designee: Bachelor's degree in nursing and licensed by the State of Oregon; Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy and licensed by the State of Oregon; Graduate degree in psychology; Graduate degree in social work; Graduate degree in recreational, art, or music therapy; or Graduate degree in a behavioral science field. QMHPs must demonstrate the ability to conduct an assessment, including identifying precipitating events, gathering histories of mental and physical health, alcohol and other drug use, past mental health services and criminal justice contacts, assessing family, cultural, social and work relationships, and conducting a mental status examination, complete a five axis DSM diagnosis, write and supervise the implementation of a ISSP and provide individual, family or group therapy within the scope of their training. Licensed as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Psychologist (PsyD) Experience working with children, families and adolescents. Experience, knowledge and commitment to serving a diverse population and promoting equity, diversity and inclusion Must possess and maintain a Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test. Learn more about the County's drug testing policy. Must pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor (CADC I, II or III) Experience working in a school setting; providing treatment, partnering with teachers, school administrators, counselors, parents and students Experience working in a primary care, behavioral healthcare, or similar setting *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Conducts interviews with students and collects critical information necessary to complete comprehensive assessments, for both mental health and substance abuse disorders that include psychosocial, developmental, financial and physical factors, substance abuse history, trauma history, diagnosis and mental status; evaluates functional impairments of consumers. Completes the client level of care tool as part of the evaluation process. Develops and implements treatment plans; determines appropriate treatment, skills training and care service needs; matches student needs with potential services and resources. Refers clients to other internal/external providers to match service needs. Monitors client progress during treatment. Writes treatment progress notes and maintains electronic and paper case records in accordance with OARs and agency procedures; completes program related assignments as required. Coordinates with school resources, internal and external health care providers and social service personnel to obtain services for students or to participate in problem solving. Meet with community agencies as needed to coordinate care and meet client needs. Outreaches to school community at the beginning, and throughout the school year to engage staff and develop referral sources. Coordinates and consults on the client's behalf with family, providers, public and private agencies, law enforcement agencies, justice system, schools and others to maximize treatment goals; responds to emergencies and negotiates resolution of problems. Provides individual, group, and family therapy and other therapeutic interventions to clients and significant family members in accordance with the treatment plan to meet the treatment needs of the client. Works closely with other agency providers, such as physicians, psychiatrists, therapists, and case managers to evaluate, treat, plan with clients for appropriate care. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Working knowledge of: Accepted principles and theories of human behavior, personality and development, and social interaction and development; techniques and procedures employed in diagnosing, evaluating, modifying and motivating human behavior; principles and techniques of group and individual therapy; principles and methods of community intervention; techniques of identifying and utilizing community resources; case management methods and techniques; rules, laws, regulations, and ethics governing the treatment of mental patients and clients; office equipment, including personal computers and software programs. Skill to: Apply social and psychological theories of behavior and personality to the treatment of difficult mental and emotional disorders and handicaps; diagnose, evaluate and implement a treatment plan and monitor the client's progress toward established goals; analyze and evaluate social, psychological, and physical factors affecting clients and their families; treat clients and their families in order to enhance their social, psychological, and physical functioning; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; make formal presentations to the public, community groups, and other mental health professionals; work effectively as a member of a professional mental health team to diagnose and treat clients; keep accurate and timely records; operate computer software and other office equipment; establish and maintain effective relationships. WORK SCHEDULE This position works 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Friday. The ideal work schedule would include 5 eight hour shifts. Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Clackamas County Health Centers provide direct medical, dental, and mental health services to Clackamas County residents. We provide services at our Integrated Primary Health Care Clinics, our mental health clinics, or through our School Based Health Centers. Health Centers is a Division of the Health, Housing, and Human Services (H3S) Department. Learn more about Clackamas Health Centers. APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Jimmy Henry, HR Recruitment Analyst JHenry@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107015&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-280a7c81ef1d11459690e2ba72e56def
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Licensed Mental Health Specialist (School-Base & Behavioral Health Clinic) Job ID: 107015 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO PRINT OR SAVE THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR YOUR REFERENCE. IT WILL NOT BE ACCESSIBLE AFTER THE CLOSE DATE. Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Wednesday June 21, 2023. PAY AND BENEFITS Clackamas County is committed to offering a high-quality benefits package to support employees and their families. Mental Health Specialist 2 (licensed): Annual Pay Range: $79,828.05 - $100,986.19 Hourly Pay Range: $38.378872 - $48.551052 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. The listed salary range above will be increased by a 4.5% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) on July 1, 2023. In addition to competitive wages, Clackamas County offers an attractive benefits package for employees in regular status positions. Most benefits, including Medical & Dental, start the first of the month after date of hire! Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 12 hours of vacation accrued per month 8 hours of sick accrued per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Employees' Association. Employees' Association (EA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County Health Centers - Behavioral Health Clinics is looking for an experience and adaptable clinician to provide a variety of advanced level professional treatment and program services to students in a school base health center setting. The incumbent will be committed to working in a collaborative, team-based environment with our School-Based clinical teams. During the summer months the clinician in this role would provide coverage and support across all of Clackamas County's Behavioral Health Clinics. Clackamas County's School Based Health Centers are located within the North Clackamas School District at Adrienne C. Nelson High School in Happy Valley, Oregon; Clackamas High School in Clackamas, Oregon; and Rex Putnam High School in Milwaukie, Oregon; and also within the Oregon City School District at Oregon City High School in Oregon City, Oregon; and the Oregon Trail School District at Sandy High School in Sandy, Oregon. At Clackamas Health Centers, our aim is to work with each individual to help them be as healthy as they can be. We believe engagement and participation in mental health and addictions treatment provides positive outcomes in the lives of each person, their chosen family, and the community in which they reside. The clinicians providing services to the community are responsible for the highest quality of care and be diverse in their treatment skills. Clackamas County Health Centers is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) designated by the Health Resources and Services Association (HRSA). This position will give you the opportunity to work with a special segment of the community in a school based setting. At the School Based Health Centers (SBHCs), students receive confidential medical, behavioral health and treatment services in their schools. Each SBHC is staffed by a multidisciplinary team of qualified medical and mental health professionals and focuses on preventing illness and promoting healthy behaviors. By being part of our school based clinical team, you will: improve access to quality physical, mental and preventive health services care for children and adolescents regardless of their ability to pay reduce high costs associated with inappropriate use of emergency rooms and unnecessary hospitalizations ensure services are age appropriate save parents time by reducing missed work hours encourage and keep students in class ready to learn Successful candidates will have a strong background and experience treating and working with children, families and adolescents. Applicants should have the desire to promote health and prevention services within the school in addition to providing therapy (mental health and addiction) to this population. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) as established by the Mental Health and Addiction Counseling Board of Oregon (MHACBO) A ”Qualified Mental Health Professional" (QMHP) means a Licensed Medical Provider or any other person meeting one or more of the following minimum qualifications as authorized by the Local Mental Health Authority or designee: Bachelor's degree in nursing and licensed by the State of Oregon; Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy and licensed by the State of Oregon; Graduate degree in psychology; Graduate degree in social work; Graduate degree in recreational, art, or music therapy; or Graduate degree in a behavioral science field. QMHPs must demonstrate the ability to conduct an assessment, including identifying precipitating events, gathering histories of mental and physical health, alcohol and other drug use, past mental health services and criminal justice contacts, assessing family, cultural, social and work relationships, and conducting a mental status examination, complete a five axis DSM diagnosis, write and supervise the implementation of a ISSP and provide individual, family or group therapy within the scope of their training. Licensed as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Psychologist (PsyD) Experience working with children, families and adolescents. Experience, knowledge and commitment to serving a diverse population and promoting equity, diversity and inclusion Must possess and maintain a Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test. Learn more about the County's drug testing policy. Must pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor (CADC I, II or III) Experience working in a school setting; providing treatment, partnering with teachers, school administrators, counselors, parents and students Experience working in a primary care, behavioral healthcare, or similar setting *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Conducts interviews with students and collects critical information necessary to complete comprehensive assessments, for both mental health and substance abuse disorders that include psychosocial, developmental, financial and physical factors, substance abuse history, trauma history, diagnosis and mental status; evaluates functional impairments of consumers. Completes the client level of care tool as part of the evaluation process. Develops and implements treatment plans; determines appropriate treatment, skills training and care service needs; matches student needs with potential services and resources. Refers clients to other internal/external providers to match service needs. Monitors client progress during treatment. Writes treatment progress notes and maintains electronic and paper case records in accordance with OARs and agency procedures; completes program related assignments as required. Coordinates with school resources, internal and external health care providers and social service personnel to obtain services for students or to participate in problem solving. Meet with community agencies as needed to coordinate care and meet client needs. Outreaches to school community at the beginning, and throughout the school year to engage staff and develop referral sources. Coordinates and consults on the client's behalf with family, providers, public and private agencies, law enforcement agencies, justice system, schools and others to maximize treatment goals; responds to emergencies and negotiates resolution of problems. Provides individual, group, and family therapy and other therapeutic interventions to clients and significant family members in accordance with the treatment plan to meet the treatment needs of the client. Works closely with other agency providers, such as physicians, psychiatrists, therapists, and case managers to evaluate, treat, plan with clients for appropriate care. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Working knowledge of: Accepted principles and theories of human behavior, personality and development, and social interaction and development; techniques and procedures employed in diagnosing, evaluating, modifying and motivating human behavior; principles and techniques of group and individual therapy; principles and methods of community intervention; techniques of identifying and utilizing community resources; case management methods and techniques; rules, laws, regulations, and ethics governing the treatment of mental patients and clients; office equipment, including personal computers and software programs. Skill to: Apply social and psychological theories of behavior and personality to the treatment of difficult mental and emotional disorders and handicaps; diagnose, evaluate and implement a treatment plan and monitor the client's progress toward established goals; analyze and evaluate social, psychological, and physical factors affecting clients and their families; treat clients and their families in order to enhance their social, psychological, and physical functioning; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; make formal presentations to the public, community groups, and other mental health professionals; work effectively as a member of a professional mental health team to diagnose and treat clients; keep accurate and timely records; operate computer software and other office equipment; establish and maintain effective relationships. WORK SCHEDULE This position works 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Friday. The ideal work schedule would include 5 eight hour shifts. Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Clackamas County Health Centers provide direct medical, dental, and mental health services to Clackamas County residents. We provide services at our Integrated Primary Health Care Clinics, our mental health clinics, or through our School Based Health Centers. Health Centers is a Division of the Health, Housing, and Human Services (H3S) Department. Learn more about Clackamas Health Centers. APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Jimmy Henry, HR Recruitment Analyst JHenry@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107015&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-280a7c81ef1d11459690e2ba72e56def
Case Manager (Developmental Disabilities) (multiple positions) Job ID: 107035 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 . INFORMATION SESSION: Would you like to learn more about this opportunity, working in the Developmental Disabilities Program, our commitment to equity and inclusion, or how to navigate the application process? Please consider joining an upcoming virtual information session to learn more about this great program and the work done at Clackamas County Social Services. To join an information session, please click on one of the following links: Case Manager (Developmental Disabilities) Info Session - Tuesday, June 6th from 12-1 pm (PST) Case Manager (Developmental Disabilities) Info Session - Wednesday, June 14th from 12-1 pm (PST) PAY AND BENEFITS Hourly Pay Range: $26.385626 - $33.247415 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. The listed salary range will be increased by a 4.5% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) on July 1, 2023. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 12 hours of vacation accrued per month 8 hours of sick accrued per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Employees' Association. Employees' Association (EA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County's Social Services Division is seeking new team members to join the Developmental Disabilities Services Program on the Children's Team and Adult Residential Team. Case Managers working in this program manage community-based services by providing case management, crisis intervention, residential and in-home services to Clackamas County adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Case managers in this position are responsible for authorizing and monitoring Medicaid payment for services. Our Program strives to create a culture of belonging where everyone feels welcome, valued and engaged in the work of supporting individuals who experience Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities. We value inclusion and believe everyone's voice is important. We value equity and strive to provide individuals with the resources they need to succeed. We don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees and all we serve. If you are looking to expand your career and gain new skills, we encourage you to apply. Clackamas County is experiencing rapid growth and we are looking for team members who are eager to learn, grow and put their compassion and creativity to work. We are looking to fill multiple positions. We encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and LGBTQIA+ community members. We are excited to learn about the unique perspective and experience you would bring to our team. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Must meet the minimum standards for a Service Coordinator/Case Manager under Community Developmental Disability Programs as defined in the Oregon Administrative Rule (OAR) 411-320-0030 and 411-415-0040 a) A bachelor's degree in behavioral science, social science, or a closely related field; OR b) A bachelor's degree in any field and one year of human services related experience, such as work providing assistance to people and groups with issues, such as economical disadvantages, employment, abuse and neglect, substance abuse, aging, disabilities, prevention, health, cultural competencies, or housing; OR c) An associate's degree in a behavioral science, social science, or a closely related field and two years of human services related experience, such as work providing assistance to people and groups with issues, such as economical disadvantages, employment, abuse and neglect, substance abuse, aging, disabilities, prevention, health, cultural competencies, or housing; OR d) Three (3) years of human services related experience, such as work providing assistance to people and groups with issues, such as economical disadvantages, employment, abuse and neglect, substance abuse, aging, disabilities, prevention, health, cultural competencies, or housing. At least 1 year of current (within past 4 years) experience with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities services At least 1 year of experience providing case management services such as developing individual service plans, safety plans, skill training plans and conducting client assessments At least 1 year of experience conducting comprehensive assessments of client needs as a regular part of a job, independently and usually without review by supervisor, manager or senior employee. At least 1 year of experience monitoring client progress and ensuring service plans are carried out. (This may involve visiting clients in homes, hospitals and/or residential care facilities) Experience in collaborating with community agencies, organizations or law enforcement Thorough knowledge of federal and state regulations that define the requirements and responsibilities for case management and corresponding services in order to assist the developmentally disabled populations Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test. Learn more about the County's drug testing policy . Must pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check and reports of substantiated abuse Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy . We acknowledge that experience can be obtained through traditional and non-traditional means, we encourage and support all candidates who believe they have the experience needed to apply. Experience may be gained through paid work, unpaid work (such as volunteering), military experience and/or life experiences. Please be sure to describe any transferrable skills and lived experience that might uniquely qualify you and bring value to this position in the supplemental questions. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Provide case management services with a focus on equity, diversity, and inclusion, aligning with Clackamas County core values. Conduct State of Oregon approved Needs Assessments (ONA) for individual accessing Waiver and K-Plan services, per Oregon Office of Developmental Disabilities Services (ODDS) Policy and OAR, including in-person assessment interviews with individuals in service and relevant respondents, and file reviews. Enter assessment information into ODDS approved database system. Screen individual cases to assess needs, determine eligibility, develop and monitor service plans, provide information and referral services. Prepare and maintain case records; utilize various case management systems; provide collegial casework consultations, maintain effective relationships with community partners and administrators; documentation in appropriate format of all contacts regarding consumers. Organize, attend and lead consumer Individualized Service Plan (ISP) meetings to include the review of consumer services. Respond to emergency situations as appropriate. This may mean responding for outreach purposes in the event of a natural disaster, or crisis outside of typical work hours. Advocate for clients with family, providers, public and private agencies, law enforcement agencies, justice system, schools, child welfare, and others. Maintain knowledge of laws, regulations, programs, eligibility criteria, payment methodology, reporting requirements and resources affecting people with developmental disabilities, review, update, initiate and terminate Title XIX Waivers. Authorize and monitor Medicaid payment for goods and services using prescribed rules and expenditure guidelines. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS ABILITY TO: Think outside the box, problem solve, and use critical thinking skills to obtain information from others to identify issues or problems and make recommendations for a resolution; adapt your verbal and written communication style based on the audience's communication style/needs and the information being shared; act as a liaison and facilitate difficult conversations between interested groups such as partners, case management offices, providers, internal staff, etc.; explore creative alternatives to established supports for people with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities; complete multiple processes and procedures within set time frames and guidelines. SKILL TO: Provide equitable, trauma-informed, person-centered service,; gather information through research and interviews with applicants, customers, families, care providers and others; develop and implement appropriate service plans for customers with diverse needs and diverse settings based on assessment and customer requests; identify community/customer needs and develop programs and resources to meet those needs; interpret and apply federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations and policies; recommend expenditure of public funds in compliance with guidelines; maintain accurate and concise records; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with customers, families, care providers, community resources, other public and private agencies and County employees; operate computer software and other office equipment; recognize abuse and neglect and how to report. KNOWLEDGE OF: Oregon Administrative Rules governing developmental disabilities services; serious emotional and behavioral disorders in all populations, and common medical, functional and behavioral effects; medical criteria for levels of care and medical terminology; informed consent, confidentiality and HIPAA; Oregon's intellectual and developmental disabilities options and awareness of the different provider type options. WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF: Methods and techniques of case management; equity, diversity & inclusion, trauma informed practices, health care, community resources and agencies; principles and techniques of interviewing; laws, rules and regulations applicable to government programs and funding guidelines, including Title XIX; principles and techniques of child and adolescent development and behavior, developmental disabilities, chronic mental illness, drug and alcohol abuse, or economically disadvantaged; office equipment, including personal computers and software programs; when and how to offer protective services to customers. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program, working 37.5 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday (Fridays off): Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Social Services Division provides assistance to seniors, people with disabilities, veterans, and low-income residents of Clackamas County. Social Services is a Division of the Health, Housing, and Human Services (H3S) Department. Learn more about Clackamas County Social Services APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications: The content of your application, including employment history, must validate your answers to all the questions (both multiple choice and supplemental) or your application may be inactivated. This application includes Supplemental Questions. All questions should be answered with accuracy and cover all information asked. Please do not cut and paste your resume as a response to these questions. If the questions are not answered, your application may be inactivated and you will not receive further consideration for the position. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. OTHER INFORMATION Applicants must pass a criminal records and abuse check according to ORS 409.027 in order to be considered. This requirement is an important step to ensure safety and quality care for the most vulnerable Oregonians, which are children, seniors and people with disabilities. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Kelly Schaefer, Recruiter KSchaefer@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107035&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-c008a87232c7034eaab101ec5c790d3a
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Case Manager (Developmental Disabilities) (multiple positions) Job ID: 107035 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 . INFORMATION SESSION: Would you like to learn more about this opportunity, working in the Developmental Disabilities Program, our commitment to equity and inclusion, or how to navigate the application process? Please consider joining an upcoming virtual information session to learn more about this great program and the work done at Clackamas County Social Services. To join an information session, please click on one of the following links: Case Manager (Developmental Disabilities) Info Session - Tuesday, June 6th from 12-1 pm (PST) Case Manager (Developmental Disabilities) Info Session - Wednesday, June 14th from 12-1 pm (PST) PAY AND BENEFITS Hourly Pay Range: $26.385626 - $33.247415 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. The listed salary range will be increased by a 4.5% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) on July 1, 2023. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 12 hours of vacation accrued per month 8 hours of sick accrued per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Employees' Association. Employees' Association (EA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County's Social Services Division is seeking new team members to join the Developmental Disabilities Services Program on the Children's Team and Adult Residential Team. Case Managers working in this program manage community-based services by providing case management, crisis intervention, residential and in-home services to Clackamas County adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Case managers in this position are responsible for authorizing and monitoring Medicaid payment for services. Our Program strives to create a culture of belonging where everyone feels welcome, valued and engaged in the work of supporting individuals who experience Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities. We value inclusion and believe everyone's voice is important. We value equity and strive to provide individuals with the resources they need to succeed. We don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees and all we serve. If you are looking to expand your career and gain new skills, we encourage you to apply. Clackamas County is experiencing rapid growth and we are looking for team members who are eager to learn, grow and put their compassion and creativity to work. We are looking to fill multiple positions. We encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and LGBTQIA+ community members. We are excited to learn about the unique perspective and experience you would bring to our team. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Must meet the minimum standards for a Service Coordinator/Case Manager under Community Developmental Disability Programs as defined in the Oregon Administrative Rule (OAR) 411-320-0030 and 411-415-0040 a) A bachelor's degree in behavioral science, social science, or a closely related field; OR b) A bachelor's degree in any field and one year of human services related experience, such as work providing assistance to people and groups with issues, such as economical disadvantages, employment, abuse and neglect, substance abuse, aging, disabilities, prevention, health, cultural competencies, or housing; OR c) An associate's degree in a behavioral science, social science, or a closely related field and two years of human services related experience, such as work providing assistance to people and groups with issues, such as economical disadvantages, employment, abuse and neglect, substance abuse, aging, disabilities, prevention, health, cultural competencies, or housing; OR d) Three (3) years of human services related experience, such as work providing assistance to people and groups with issues, such as economical disadvantages, employment, abuse and neglect, substance abuse, aging, disabilities, prevention, health, cultural competencies, or housing. At least 1 year of current (within past 4 years) experience with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities services At least 1 year of experience providing case management services such as developing individual service plans, safety plans, skill training plans and conducting client assessments At least 1 year of experience conducting comprehensive assessments of client needs as a regular part of a job, independently and usually without review by supervisor, manager or senior employee. At least 1 year of experience monitoring client progress and ensuring service plans are carried out. (This may involve visiting clients in homes, hospitals and/or residential care facilities) Experience in collaborating with community agencies, organizations or law enforcement Thorough knowledge of federal and state regulations that define the requirements and responsibilities for case management and corresponding services in order to assist the developmentally disabled populations Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test. Learn more about the County's drug testing policy . Must pass a criminal history check which may include national or state fingerprint records check and reports of substantiated abuse Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy . We acknowledge that experience can be obtained through traditional and non-traditional means, we encourage and support all candidates who believe they have the experience needed to apply. Experience may be gained through paid work, unpaid work (such as volunteering), military experience and/or life experiences. Please be sure to describe any transferrable skills and lived experience that might uniquely qualify you and bring value to this position in the supplemental questions. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Provide case management services with a focus on equity, diversity, and inclusion, aligning with Clackamas County core values. Conduct State of Oregon approved Needs Assessments (ONA) for individual accessing Waiver and K-Plan services, per Oregon Office of Developmental Disabilities Services (ODDS) Policy and OAR, including in-person assessment interviews with individuals in service and relevant respondents, and file reviews. Enter assessment information into ODDS approved database system. Screen individual cases to assess needs, determine eligibility, develop and monitor service plans, provide information and referral services. Prepare and maintain case records; utilize various case management systems; provide collegial casework consultations, maintain effective relationships with community partners and administrators; documentation in appropriate format of all contacts regarding consumers. Organize, attend and lead consumer Individualized Service Plan (ISP) meetings to include the review of consumer services. Respond to emergency situations as appropriate. This may mean responding for outreach purposes in the event of a natural disaster, or crisis outside of typical work hours. Advocate for clients with family, providers, public and private agencies, law enforcement agencies, justice system, schools, child welfare, and others. Maintain knowledge of laws, regulations, programs, eligibility criteria, payment methodology, reporting requirements and resources affecting people with developmental disabilities, review, update, initiate and terminate Title XIX Waivers. Authorize and monitor Medicaid payment for goods and services using prescribed rules and expenditure guidelines. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS ABILITY TO: Think outside the box, problem solve, and use critical thinking skills to obtain information from others to identify issues or problems and make recommendations for a resolution; adapt your verbal and written communication style based on the audience's communication style/needs and the information being shared; act as a liaison and facilitate difficult conversations between interested groups such as partners, case management offices, providers, internal staff, etc.; explore creative alternatives to established supports for people with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities; complete multiple processes and procedures within set time frames and guidelines. SKILL TO: Provide equitable, trauma-informed, person-centered service,; gather information through research and interviews with applicants, customers, families, care providers and others; develop and implement appropriate service plans for customers with diverse needs and diverse settings based on assessment and customer requests; identify community/customer needs and develop programs and resources to meet those needs; interpret and apply federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations and policies; recommend expenditure of public funds in compliance with guidelines; maintain accurate and concise records; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with customers, families, care providers, community resources, other public and private agencies and County employees; operate computer software and other office equipment; recognize abuse and neglect and how to report. KNOWLEDGE OF: Oregon Administrative Rules governing developmental disabilities services; serious emotional and behavioral disorders in all populations, and common medical, functional and behavioral effects; medical criteria for levels of care and medical terminology; informed consent, confidentiality and HIPAA; Oregon's intellectual and developmental disabilities options and awareness of the different provider type options. WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF: Methods and techniques of case management; equity, diversity & inclusion, trauma informed practices, health care, community resources and agencies; principles and techniques of interviewing; laws, rules and regulations applicable to government programs and funding guidelines, including Title XIX; principles and techniques of child and adolescent development and behavior, developmental disabilities, chronic mental illness, drug and alcohol abuse, or economically disadvantaged; office equipment, including personal computers and software programs; when and how to offer protective services to customers. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program, working 37.5 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday (Fridays off): Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department's business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Social Services Division provides assistance to seniors, people with disabilities, veterans, and low-income residents of Clackamas County. Social Services is a Division of the Health, Housing, and Human Services (H3S) Department. Learn more about Clackamas County Social Services APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications: The content of your application, including employment history, must validate your answers to all the questions (both multiple choice and supplemental) or your application may be inactivated. This application includes Supplemental Questions. All questions should be answered with accuracy and cover all information asked. Please do not cut and paste your resume as a response to these questions. If the questions are not answered, your application may be inactivated and you will not receive further consideration for the position. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. OTHER INFORMATION Applicants must pass a criminal records and abuse check according to ORS 409.027 in order to be considered. This requirement is an important step to ensure safety and quality care for the most vulnerable Oregonians, which are children, seniors and people with disabilities. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Kelly Schaefer, Recruiter KSchaefer@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107035&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-c008a87232c7034eaab101ec5c790d3a