Deputy Assistant Secretary 3
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About this Job
The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical preventive and rehabilitative services for all residents of the State of Louisiana.
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Are you an experienced leader with a passion for public service systems management and creating impactful change for older adults and individuals with disabilities This is your opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role with the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) Office of Aging and Adult Services (OAAS) an office dedicated to transforming and delivering quality person-centered care across the state.
If youre ready to take on a meaningful leadership role where every decision contributes to the health and well-being of Louisianas most vulnerable citizens apply now!
Minimum Qualifications
Two years of the required experience for the following minimum qualifications must have been at the managerial level or above:
Eight years of experience in developing managing or evaluating administrative programs operational programs or special projects or initiatives within a public or private sector organization; OR
Six years of full-time experience in any field plus five years of experience in developing managing or evaluating administrative programs operational programs or special projects or initiatives within a public or private sector organization; OR
A bachelors degree plus five years of experience in developing managing or evaluating administrative programs operational programs or special projects or initiatives within a public or private sector organization; OR
An advanced degree or a Juris Doctorate plus four years of experience in developing managing or evaluating administrative programs operational programs or special projects or initiatives within a public or private sector organization.
EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
- Oversee the administrative and operational functions of OAAS including budget development and management for OAAS and Villa Feliciana Medical Complex ensuring efficiency compliance and fiscal responsibility.
- Provide executive leadership and oversight of the Adult Protective Services (APS) division guiding investigations and coordinating with state and federal entities to protect vulnerable adults from abuse neglect and exploitation.
- Direct agency-wide administrative processes including human resources coordination contract oversight procurement and facility management to support effective statewide operations.
- Serve as the primary liaison to LDH leadership legislators and stakeholders on operational fiscal and policy matters; assist in drafting legislation and departmental rules.
- Act as the agency representative for emergency preparedness participating in planning coordination and response efforts with state federal and local emergency management partners.
- Represent the Assistant Secretary in their absence making executive decisions responding to sensitive issues and ensuring continuity of leadership across OAAS programs.
- Coordinate communication and collaboration between OAAS state and regional offices other LDH program offices and external agencies to support integrated service delivery and policy implementation.
Position-Specific Details:Location:Office of Aging and Adult Services/ LDH AD Deputy Assistant Secretary/ East Baton Rouge Parish
Appointment Type:Probationary or Promotional appointment
Cost Center:
Position Number(s): 166948
LDH supports Louisianas commitment to being a State as a Model Employer (SAME) by promoting the recruitment hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.
How To Apply:No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
* Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information:
Staff Name: Stephanie Gilmore
LA Department of Health (LDH)
Division of Human Resources
PO Box 4818
Baton Rouge LA 70821
This organization participates in E-verify and for more information on E-verify please contact DHS at 1-.
Employment Type
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