Coordinator Special Programs Health Services I - Cambridge, United States - State of Maryland

State of Maryland
State of Maryland
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Cambridge, United States

2 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description

Introduction:


GRADE:

13


LOCATION OF POSITION:

MDH Dorchester County Health Department

3 Cedar Street

Cambridge, MD 21613


Main Purpose of Job:

The main purpose of this full-time contractual position will be to coordinate intensive home visiting for families through the Healthy Families Dorchester Program.

Ongoing home visits focus on parenting and child development activities.

This position will also maintain liaison and cooperative relationships with a variety of public and private agencies to negotiate further provision of services.

This position will require the ability to establish trusting relationships and acceptance of individual differences.

Bilingual (English/Spanish) applicants are encouraged to apply.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:


Education:
Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.


Experience:
One year of administrative staff or professional work in a health care setting.


Notes:


DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:


  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)
  • Experience working with children & families
  • The ability to establish trusting relationships
  • Experience working with culturally diverse families
  • Knowledge of and/or experience with infant & child development
  • Experience in or willing to engage in building reflective capacity

SELECTION PROCESS:


BENEFITS:


Contractual employees who work for an agency covered under the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program, have a current employment contract and work 30 or more hours a week (or on average 130 hours per month) may be eligible for subsidized health benefits coverage for themselves and their dependents.

As a contractual employee, you will be responsible for paying 25% of the premiums for your medical and prescription coverage, including any eligible dependents you have enrolled.

The State of Maryland will subsidize the remaining 75% of the cost for these benefits.

You can also elect to enroll in dental coverage, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and life insurance, but will be responsible to pay the full premium for these benefits.

Leave may be granted to a contractual employee who has worked 120 days in a 12 month period.

This leave accrues at a rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked, not to exceed 40 hours per calendar year.


FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS:

If additional information is required, the preferred method is to upload.

If you are unable to upload, please fax the requested information to Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment.

All additional information must be received by the closing date and time.

For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the MDH Recruitment and Selection Division at

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: or MD TTY Relay Service

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country.


As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.

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