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APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -
$38,043.36 to
$55,833.12
PAY GRADE: 30
For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
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Under immediate supervision, incumbents perform duties below the journey level while receiving training for
advancement to an entry-level professional health/human services class. This class may be used for entry into
Child Care Facilities Surveyor, Health Facilities Inspector, Developmental Specialist, Health Program
Specialist, Psychiatric Caseworker, Quality Assurance Specialist, Social Worker, or other professional
health/human services series from the Medical, Health & Related Services or Social Services & Rehabilitation
Occupational Groups, in any department of State government.
The Health/Human Services Professional Trainee serves as an underfill for the Health Program Specialist 1 position in the Division of Public and Behavioral Health, Office of Public Health Informatics and Epidemiology, located either in Carson City or Las Vegas, Nevada. This position will be trained in duties and be responsible for serving as the program coordinator for the Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) and Adult Viral Hepatitis (AVH) Prevention and Control Programs. The incumbent will be responsible for the daily programmatic and fiscal operations of the STD and AVH programs, as well as the long term direction of the programs. The incumbent will also provide technical assistance throughout Nevada for STD and AVH, as well as oversee collection and analysis of STD/AVH data and publications. Incumbents will have the ability to progress to the Health Program Specialist 1 (Grade 35) as soon as the individual meets the minimum qualifications and with the approval of the appointing authority. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. ***
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
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Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in social work, early childhood development, psychology, public health, special education, nursing, or other discipline directly related to the field in which the applicant is to be trained; OR two years of journey level technical or paraprofessional experience in the field in which the applicant is to be trained. (NOTE: some jobs strictly require a bachelor's degree). |
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A pre-employment criminal background and fingerprint check is required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. |
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1) Please describe in detail your work or volunteer experience with communicable diseases (especially, but not limited to, Sexually Transmitted Disease or Viral Hepatitis)? This may include clinical, epidemiologic, or programmatic work in nature.
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