DSHS HCLA Housing Special Projects Program Manager
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DSHS HCLA Housing Special Projects Program Manager
TheHome and Community Living Administration(HCLA) Office of Housing and Employment has an immediate opening for a Housing Special Projects Program Manager (Social And Health Program Consultant 4).
Join a team of creative individuals working to increase independent housing options and services for people who face high barriers to securing independent housing on their own. We are seeking a Special Projects Program Manager with strong project planning skills who is collaborative supportive and curious who will thrive in a busy environment ask questions and be willing to think creatively to support our mission.
This Lacey-based job can be performed from any city in WA state as a hybrid telework schedule is available although travel will be expected on occasion.
Note: This project-based appointment is projected to continue until June 30 2028.
Some of what youll do:- Manage and provide oversight for key operational initiatives and special projects.
- Track and maintain program related data in appropriate databases. Develop reports to communicate program effectiveness and utilization.
- Support new program design and implementation.
- Project management service delivery and change management related tostatewide issues projects and initiatives.
- Create and implement training for a broad range of stakeholders.
- Support transition from state to federal voucher opportunities.
- Coordinate and collaborate with intergovernmental and community partners to create systems of care for those with complex care needs and in need of affordable housing.
- Work toward the office goal of increasing availability and access to affordable and accessible housing for individuals with complex needs across the States Home and Community Services (HCS) regions.
Who should apply:
Those with a bachelors degree in social work health or social science public administration or a related field; and 5 years of professional experience in planning administering developing or delivering social financial health or chemical dependency treatment services programs.
Or
A masters degree in social work health or social science public administration or a related field; and 4 years of professional experience in planning administering developing or delivering social financial health or chemical dependency treatment services programs.
Or
One year of experience as a Social and Health Program Consultant 3 or equivalent.
Or
Two years of experience as a Social and Health Program Consultant 2 or equivalent.
Desired- Skills in project planning and implementation.
- Experience with affordable housing and related community services.
- Working knowledge of home and community-based long-term service delivery.
- Demonstrated proficiency in computer and software use including DataMart Microsoft Word Excel Outlook Power BI and PowerPoint as well as SharePoint SharePoint Lists CARE system and SSRS Reports.
- Demonstrated ability to provide training and technical assistance.
- Demonstrated ability to collect and analyze data.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Commitment to developing independent housing opportunities for people who experience barriers including homelessness behavioral health challenges substance use disorders and legal issues.
InterestedPlease include the following attachments when applying:- Current resume.
- Letter of interest that describes your experience as it relates to this job.
The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) vision that people find human services to shape their own lives requires that we come together with a sense of belonging common purpose shared values and meaningful work. It is crucial to our agencys vision that you bring a fairness access and social justice commitment to your work with DSHS. We strive to support all Washingtonians including Black Indigenous and People of Color people with physical behavioral health and intellectual disabilities elders LGBTQIA individuals immigrants and refugees and families building financial security.
QuestionsEmail the recruiter at and reference job number 08203.Supplemental Information
Prior to a new hire a background check including criminal record history may be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicants suitability and competence to perform in the job. This announcement may be used to fill multiple vacancies. Employees driving on state business must have a valid drivers license. Employees driving a privately owned vehicle on state business must have liability insurance on the privately owned vehicle.
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