Deputy Division Administrator
Job Location:
Helena, MT - USA
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Job Summary
State government does not discriminate based on race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth age physical or mental disability genetic information marital status creed political beliefs or affiliation veteran status military service retaliation or any other factor not related to merit and qualifications of an employee or applicant.
Qualifications for this Career Opportunity
Knowledge of general management concepts and practices including goal-planning organizational planning program planning evaluations and policy development.
Strong leadership skills and ability to speak effectively before large audiences in a variety of situations including confrontational or delicate situations.
Ability to analyze systems identify problems and recommend solutions.
Meet minimum qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Rehabilitation Counseling Disability Studies Human Services Public Administration Social Work Education or a related field.
Five years experience in serving individuals with disabilities.
Three years of experience supervising and/or managing programs work units and staff and budgets.
Other combinations of related education and experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Preferred Qualifications
Masters Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling Law Social Work Psychology Disability Studies Business Administration or another field that reasonably provides competence in the employment sector in a disability field or both.
Legislative experience
How to Apply
To be considered for a DPHHS position submit the following required documents with your application on the State of Montana Careers website. When submitting the required documents you must check the relevant document box to ensure your attachments are uploaded correctly to your application for this position.
Cover Letter Describe your experience working with people with disabilities and how that experience prepares you for this role.
Resume
Successful applicants will be subject to background checks relevant to the position and must pass reference checks before an offer will be extended. DPHHS is an equal opportunity employer. Women minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a copy of the full job description or if you need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process contact DPHHS Human Resources listed below.
Additional Information
This position may be eligible for partial teleworkwithin the state of conditions will be provided by the supervisor and must adhere to state policy.
This position is open until filled with frequent screening of applicants.
To be considered for this position you must complete the state application and attach all required documents through the Montana State Careers site at .
The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has a career opportunity within the Disability Employment and Transition Division.
The mission of the Disability Employment and Transition Division (DETD) is to advance the independence and employment of Montanans with disabilities. This position reports to the Division Administrator of the DETD and is responsible for overseeing the Divisions continuous quality improvement program integrity and human resource management. The role also leads the development writing and ongoing management of the Divisions procedures and rules to ensure consistency compliance and operational excellence. The position directly oversees the Montana Accessible Communications Program.
The deputy administrator directs the divisions initiatives to improve processes on an ongoing basis achieve a high standard of service delivery and improve outcomes. Responsibilities include creating training curriculum developing and monitoring performance tools designing evaluating and strengthening controls. The role also encompasses drafting maintaining and managing the Divisions procedures and rules to ensure clarity consistency and compliance across all programs.
In addition this position oversees the development evaluation and implementation of the ongoing Vocational Rehabilitation case review process. This position serves as a liaison among bureaus technology teams and support staff coordinating efforts through a quality-improvement lens to ensure all federal reporting requirements are met. The position directly supervises three to five positions and will serve as acting Division Administrator as requested
Why Join DPHHS
Our mission at DPHHS is serving Montanans in their communities to improve health safety well-being and empower independence. By joining our department you will have the opportunity to perform meaningful work in public service to our state and its residents.
The State of Montanas comprehensive benefits package includes healthcare coverage retirement plans paid vacation sick leave and holidays work/life balance and eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) addition DPHHS is the largest state agency with a wide range of advancement opportunities whether you are joining the workforce or have several years of experience.
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About Company
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry wants to help both employees and employers to be happy on the job. We take seriously our mission to promote and protect the well-being of Montana's workers, employers and citizens, and to uphold their rights and responsibilities. Our agenc ... View more
