Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator (OIT, I, II, III)

Job Information

Open to any current regular Municipal employee working within the Health & Human Services Department. If the person selected is not affiliated with the Anchorage Municipal Employees Association (AMEA), he or she must become a member in good standing within 31 days of beginning work.

Department

Health & Human Services

Hours of Work

• Monday - Thursday; 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
• Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Occasional Saturdays.

Example of Duties

• Confidential interviewing, education and counseling for clients to identify high-risk behaviors and need for reproductive health services.
• Perform screening tests as indicated, i.e. Blood pressure, weight/height, urine analysis, pregnancy testing, venipuncture and fingersticks for anemia status.
• Perform lab tests for the diagnosis and treatment.
• Provide education to clients on prevention and health maintenance activities.
• Assist in specialty clinics.
• Cookbook case management of clients identified with reportable sexually transmitted infections.
• Cook community education on reproductive health topics and provide referrals when appropriate.
• Collect statistical data and submit it in a monthly report of activities.

Minimum Qualifications / Substitutions / Preferences

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Three years of experience in applicable social programs

Notice

If selected for hire, appointment in this position will be conditional based upon satisfactory completion of a criminal background investigation (AS 12.62.160[10]). Accordingly it will be necessary for the selected applicant to provide certain identification information and be fingerprinted. Fingerprint cards must be dated within 30 days from date requested. The processing fee of $54.25 plus the cost of being fingerprinted (variable), is the responsibility of the selected applicant.

Additional Important Information

• Ability to frequently and quickly change tasks.
• Ability to work in a noisy environment.
• Basic knowledge of computers, copier, calculator, shredder, and facsimile machines.
• Knowledge of Municipal codes; Federal Family Planning Title X regulations, State and Federal grant requirements and Municipal and Department Policies and Procedures.

Required Question

• Are you a current regular Municipal employee working within the Health & Human Services Department?
• Do you possess the high school diploma, GED, or equivalent?
• Do you possess three years of experience in applicable social programs?
• How many years of experience determining eligibility of applicants for various programs do you possess?
• Do you possess the ability to frequently and quickly change tasks?
• Do you possess the ability to work in a noisy environment?
• Which of the following best describes your level of proficiency using the following office equipment: computers, copier, calculator, shredder, and facsimile machines?
• Do you possess the ability to use A/V equipment?
• Do you possess the knowledge of Municipal codes; Federal Family Planning Title X regulations, State and Federal grant requirements and Municipal and Department Policies and Procedures?

Benefits

The Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) offers a competitive benefits package to eligible employees that may include:

• Health / Medical Benefits
• Medical/Dental/Vision/AudioLife Insurance
• Dependent Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts – Health and Dependent Care
• Health Savings Accounts
• Retirement: State of Alaska Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) Program
• 401(k) and 457 Savings Plans
• Employer Paid Benefits: Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Leave Plan
• 11 Paid Holidays

For an overview of our medical benefit package go to http://www.muni.org/Departments/employee_relations/Pages/BenefitsSummaries.01.