APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -
$63,308.16 to
$94,335.84
PAY GRADE: 37
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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Work Type: A Permanent, full time vacancy |
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Department: Health and Human Services |
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Division: Welfare and Supportive Services Division |
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Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson |
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Job Class Code:
12.315
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Announcement Number: 46787
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Open to current classified employees in the specified Division, with at least 6 months of continuous, full-time equivalent service. |
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Posted
03/27/2024
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Close Date:
04/03/2024
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Recruiter:
JENNIFER
KAUBLE
Phone: (775)684-0128
Email: jenniferkauble@admin.nv.gov
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Applications accepted
for another Expired
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Social Services Program Specialists perform administrative and professional work in conjunction with the administration of statewide public assistance, medical assistance, or social services programs.
Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action.
This opening is for a Social Services Program Specialist III within the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services, Child Support Enforcement Program in Las Vegas. Under general direction of a program Chief, incumbents serve as an assistant to the program Chief and supervise a staff comprised of lower level Social Services Program Specialists, other professionals, paraprofessionals and administrative support personnel; plan, direct, and coordinate the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and legislative proposals; implement, enhance and maintain automated systems. This position finalizes federal and State reports; develops and maintains the State plan; assists in writing bill draft requests; analyzes legislative bills; and prepares Interim Finance Committee and legislative testimony for the program Chief.
The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. 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 a field of study pertinent to the program assignment and two years of professional social services, medical assistance programs services, or healthcare services experience which included serving as a consultant to professional/supervisory program personnel; directing the operation of a program unit; coordinating program activities with officials and representatives of other agencies; interpretation and application of complex documents such as federal regulations, technical journals, and legislative studies; writing program policies, procedures, and reports; and conducting research and preparing recommendations for management; OR one year of experience as a Social Services Program Specialist II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. |
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This recruitment is only open to current classified employees in state service with at least six months of continuous, full-time equivalent service. |
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The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. |
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