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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailTitle: Program Support Tech
State Role Title:Office and AdmSupport Workers All Other
Hiring Range: $46000 - $54000
Pay Band: 3
Agency: Virginia Department of Health
Location:CHICKAHOMINY HQ
Agency Website:
Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
The Chickahominy Health District is a four-county district of health departments covering Hanover Goochland New Kent and Charles City. The District serves the citizens of these localities preventing illness promoting healthy lifestyles and protecting the environment. As part of VDH this position is a full-time state position with benefits including health insurance and retirement.
We are currently seeking a Program Support Technician to be the first point of contact for the Environmental Health Division by providing professional and courteous service to our walk-in customers and responding to the publics inquiries over the phone. The program support technician will also provide administrative support to the Environmental Health team by accepting applications and processing payments for permits; accurately and efficiently entering Division data into the Environmental Health Database and other Microsoft Office programs; and accurately filing and maintaining environmental health records including permits and inspection records.
Characteristic activities: Serves as contact and information resource for one or more programs; serves as lead worker to direct advise and train others; designs and directs workflow processes; research and processes claims; collects data and prepares reports on program activities. May provide performance input regarding staff to appropriate supervisor.
This position will be responsible for traveling and working as necessary within reason throughout the four-county district based on business need. A valid State Drivers license is required to operate a state vehicle or if operating a personal vehicle while conducting business on behalf of the agency. Required travel within the district with an agency vehicle when available or a personal vehicle (mileage reimbursement eligible) may be required.
The Virginia Department of Health offers 12 paid holidays medical dental vision and life insurance retirement plans (including 401a Cash Match and 457 Deferred Compensation Plan) as well as sick family/personal and annual leave.
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge of office procedures computer and software technology use of policies & procedures and customer service
Strong interpersonal and communication skills orally and written
Strong organizational skills and experience with software applications and Microsoft Office products (i.e. WORD EXCEL and database entry) and general office equipment (copier fax calculator)
Ability and experience with setting up and maintaining files & manuals
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to follow and apply established procedures and applicable policies
Additional Considerations
Basic knowledge of the administration duties in Environmental Health programs
Experience in Environmental Health Database (EHD)
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Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or rsum is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or rsum is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
VDH accepts only on-line applications. Faxed mailed or e-mailed applications will not be considered. Applications are accepted until 11:55 p.m. on the job closing date. Applications and/or resumes should include relevant work history which indicates your qualifications for this position.
Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a state and federal criminal history background check and the Department of Social Services Child Abuse and Neglect Central Registry check U.S. HHSIG Exclusion List check employment reference check and E-Verify. Other financial credit driving background checks or completion of Statement of Economic Interests may be required for certain positions.
It is the policy of the Commonwealth and VDH that all aspects of human resource management be conducted without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture hair type and protective hairstyles such as braids locks and twists); sex; color; national origin; religion; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; age; veteran status; political affiliation; disability; genetic information; and pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions. VDH employees have a shared Code of Ethics which can be found in the bottom banner of our website: .
If you have been affected by DHRM Policy 1.30 layoff and possess a valid Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Card) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Card) you must submit the card before the closing date for this position. The Card may be submitted with the state application as an attachment.
As a V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) employer VDH Welcomes Veterans to apply!
Supplemental Questions: You may be required to respond to position-specific questions at the end of this application. This information will help us evaluate your credentials and qualifications for the job. Failure to respond to any questions may disqualify you from further consideration.
In support of the Commonwealths commitment to inclusion we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS) or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation if applicable to DARS/DBVI to get their Certificate of Disability. If you need to get a Certificate of Disability use this link: Career Pathways for Individuals with Disabilities or call DARS at or DBVI at .
Contact Information
Name: Karri Markle
Phone:
Email:
In support of the Commonwealths commitment to inclusion we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS) or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation if applicable to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at .
Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1 2022- February 29 2024 can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
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