HEALTH/HUMAN SERVICES PROFESSIONAL TRAINEE - UNDERFILL

About the role

The Division of Child and Family Services is recruiting for a Health/Human Services Professional Trainee, underfilling for a Psychiatric Caseworker 2, with the Wraparound in Nevada (WIN) Program in Elko. Wraparound in Nevada (WIN) is a community-based program that provides intensive tiered care coordination/targeted case management to children/youth with serious emotional disturbances who have complex needs across multiple domains.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and monitor plans of care
• Collaborate with community service providers
• Partner with youth and their families to develop and facilitate child and family team meetings

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in social work, early childhood development, psychology, public health, special education, nursing, or other discipline directly related to the field in which the applicant is to be trained
• Two years of journey level technical or paraprofessional experience in the field in which the applicant is to be trained

Qualifications

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Skills

Working knowledge of: problem solving techniques; research techniques; basic mathematics.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance programs for employees and their dependents/family are offered through the Public Employees’ Benefits Program (PEBP).
• Vacation: Accrual of three weeks of annual leave each year.
• Sick Leave: Accrual of three weeks of sick leave each year.
• Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year.
• Retirement: Participation in the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (PERS).
• Deferred Compensation: The State offers a voluntary Deferred Compensation Program.
• No Nevada state income tax.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness: Eligible due to public sector employment.
• Longevity Payments Eligibility: Employees who have received a performance rating of “standard” or better and have completed eight (8) or more years of continuous service are eligible for longevity pay.

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details about the schedule are not specified in the job posting.