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<h4>Introduction</h4> Are you a current State of Connecticut, Department of Social Services (DSS) employee looking to tackle a more supervisory role?&nbsp;If this sounds like you, we invite you to check out the opportunities below! The State of Connecticut, Department of Social Services (DSS) is actively recruiting to fill vacancies for&nbsp;Eligibility Services Supervisors in the area of the Benefits and Eligibility (Generalist and Regional Processing Unit). Position Highlights: <ul><li>Full-time, 40 hours per week</li><li>First (1st) shift</li><li>8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.</li><li>Monday - Friday</li><li>Statewide Locations</li></ul> The Role: Job duties include, but are not limited to: <ul><li>Schedule, assign. Oversee and review work of staff.</li><li>Provide staff training and assistance including identifying. planning and implementing training.</li><li>Conduct performance evaluations.</li><li>Determine priorities and plan unit work.</li><li>Establish and maintain unit procedures.</li></ul> What’s In It For You: Visit our new State Employee Benefits Overview page! <ul><li>To work for a Forbes top company: ‘Forbes’ State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023 - State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule;</li><li>Professional growth and paid professional development opportunities.</li><li>A healthy work-life balance to all employees.</li><li>State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loan forgiveness after 10 years of service. Click here for more information.</li></ul> We hope you take this opportunity to continue your career and make an impaCT! <h4>Selection Plan</h4> In order to be considered for this job opening you must be a current State of CT employee of the agency listed above&nbsp;for at least six (6) months of full-time service or full-time equivalent service, absent any applicable collective bargaining language, and meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening.&nbsp; You must specify your qualifications on your application.&nbsp; For Assistance in Applying: Please read or watch our Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Application Process: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from branch to branch but it does not impact your state service credit. In order to comply with Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the minimum qualifications as listed on the job opening. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date, unless otherwise specified. The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class. All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to <a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>. Please ensure that your application is complete. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the state of Connecticut. Selection Process: This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs) which will be sent to you via email after the closing date. The email notification will include an expiration date by which you must submit (Finish) your responses. Please regularly check your email for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders, as emails could end up there in error. During the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation supporting their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include performance reviews, supervisory references, college transcripts, licensure, etc. at the discretion of the agency. Read through this helpful link toprepare for your interview. Contact Information: Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Should you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Christopher Lavallee at <a href="mailto:Christopher.Lavallee@ct.gov" target="_blank">Christopher.Lavallee@ct.gov</a>. <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In the Departments of Children and Families and Social Services this class is accountable for supervising a unit engaged in providing eligibility and/or other services to clients of the department's various assistance programs. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Schedules, assigns, oversees and reviews work of staff;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides staff training and assistance including identifying, planning and implementing training;&nbsp;</li><li>Conducts performance evaluations;&nbsp;</li><li>Determines priorities and plans unit work;&nbsp;</li><li>Establishes and maintains unit procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops or makes recommendations on development of policies and standards;&nbsp;</li><li>Acts as liaison with other operating units, agencies and outside officials regarding unit policies and procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares reports and correspondence;&nbsp;</li><li>Consults with and directs staff in difficult, unusual and/or complex case resolution;&nbsp;</li><li>Implements personnel policies and procedures;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of&nbsp;</li><ul><li>and ability to interpret and apply relevant agency policies and procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>and ability to interpret and apply relevant state and federal laws, statutes and regulations;&nbsp;</li><li>available community support and social services resources;&nbsp;</li><li>Eligibility Management System;&nbsp;</li></ul><li>Knowledge of personnel policies;&nbsp;</li><li>Considerable&nbsp;</li><ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li></ul><li>Supervisory ability.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Seven (7) years of experience in the determination of client eligibility for public assistance. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE</h4> One (1) year of the General Experience must have been acting as a working supervisor or a policy specialist in the provision of eligibility services to clients. NOTE: For state employees this experience is interpreted at the level of an Eligibility Services Specialist. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> <ul><li>College training may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor's degree.</li><li>A Master's degree in a closely related area may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience.</li></ul> <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> Preference will be given to those who possess the following: <ul><li>Experience working with available community support and social services resources.</li><li>Experience working with the ImpaCT, AhCT, and other operational systems.</li><li>Experience with effectively managing eligibility staff with varying challenges and needs.</li><li>Experience with delegating, reviewing, and monitoring work assignments.</li><li>Experience with sharing ideas and providing feedback to assist in developing improved procedures to address office operational needs.</li><li>Experience communicating effectively across all levels of an organization, including both internal and external partners.</li><li>Experience with Generalist Programs including Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Cash, Medical and AhCT state administered programs.</li><li>Experience with providing training and support to staff on generalist programs.</li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

State of Connecticut

Eligibility Services Supervisor- Benefits and Eligibility(Hybrid)

<h4>Introduction</h4> Are you a current State of Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS) employee looking to tackle a leadership role?&nbsp; If this sounds like you, we invite you to read more about the Eligibility Services Supervisor-TFA opportunity below! The&nbsp;State of Connecticut, Department of Social Services (DSS) – is accepting applications for multiple Eligibility Services Supervisor-TFA positions in the Temporary Family Assistance (TFA) Unit. Position Highlights: <ul><li>Full-time | Hybrid</li><li>Monday – Friday | 8:30 am – 5:00 pm</li><li>These positions will or may be located in one of our 12 Resource Centers Located in Bridgeport, Danbury, Hartford, Manchester, Middletown, New Britain, New Haven, Norwich, Stamford, Torrington, Waterbury and Windham, CT.</li><li>When applying for this position, please be sure to check off any/all locations where you have an interest in working.&nbsp;</li></ul> What we can offer you: <ul><li>View our newState Employee Benefits Overview page!</li><li>Professional growth and paid professional development opportunities.</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work-life balance to all employees!</li><li>The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company: ‘Forbes’ State of Connecticut Ranked one of the best Employers of 2023 – State of CT receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule.</li><li>The State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loans forgiven after 10 years of service.&nbsp; Click here for more information.&nbsp;</li></ul> In your role as an Eligibility Services Supervisor-TFA, you will have the opportunity to: <ul><li>Schedule, assign, oversee and review work of staff;</li><li>Provide staff training and assistance including identifying, planning and implementing training;</li><li>Conduct performance evaluations;</li><li>Determine priorities and plan unit work;</li><li>Establish and maintain unit procedures;</li><li>Related duties as assigned.</li></ul> Department Overview: The State of Connecticut, Department of Social Services (DSS) delivers and funds a wide range of programs and services as Connecticut’s multi-faceted health and human services agency.&nbsp; DSS services about 1 million residents of all ages in all 169 Connecticut cities and towns.&nbsp; We support the basic needs of children, families, older and other adults, including persons with disabilities.&nbsp; Services are delivered through 12 field offices, central administration, online and phone access options.&nbsp; Follow us on twitter&nbsp;@ctdss&nbsp;and see what we are all about! <h4>Selection Plan</h4> FOR ASSISTANCE WITH APPLYING: Please read or watch our Applicant Tips on How to Apply! In order to be considered for this job opening, you must be a current State of CT employee, who has worked for the state for at least six (6) months of full-time service or full-time equivalent service, absent any applicable collective bargaining language, and meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening. To Apply: <ul><li>In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on this job opening.&nbsp; You must specify your qualifications on your application.</li><li>For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.</li><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>These positions will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion, and merit employment rules.&nbsp; Applications to this recruitment will be used to meet collective bargaining requirements.&nbsp; Once any collective bargaining requirements have been met, all other applications may be considered.</li><li>Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience most closely meets the preferred qualifications, so please ensure that your application is complete and details your experience as outlined in this job posting.&nbsp; Please note: You will be unable to make revisions once you submit your application into the JobAps system.</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li><li>Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with&nbsp;Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the JobAps system.</li></ul> Important Next Step Information for After You Apply: <ul><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the question's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications as indicated to apply for this position.</li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li><li>Due to the large volume of applications received, the Department of Administrative Services is unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account.</li><li>Revised Master Application Tutorial: Click Here.</li><li>Read through this helpful link to prepare for your interview.</li></ul> Connect With Us: <ul><li>If you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Rocky Young at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:rocky.young@ct.gov" target="_blank">rocky.young@ct.gov</a>&nbsp;and reference the recruitment number.&nbsp;</li><li>Follow the State of Connecticut on&nbsp;LinkedIn.</li></ul> <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In the Departments of Children and Families and Social Services this class is accountable for supervising a unit engaged in providing eligibility and/or other services to clients of the department's various assistance programs. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Schedules, assigns, oversees and reviews work of staff;&nbsp;</li><li>Provides staff training and assistance including identifying, planning and implementing training;&nbsp;</li><li>Conducts performance evaluations;&nbsp;</li><li>Determines priorities and plans unit work;&nbsp;</li><li>Establishes and maintains unit procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops or makes recommendations on development of policies and standards;&nbsp;</li><li>Acts as liaison with other operating units, agencies and outside officials regarding unit policies and procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares reports and correspondence;&nbsp;</li><li>Consults with and directs staff in difficult, unusual and/or complex case resolution;&nbsp;</li><li>Implements personnel policies and procedures;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of&nbsp;</li><ul><li>and ability to interpret and apply relevant agency policies and procedures;&nbsp;</li><li>and ability to interpret and apply relevant state and federal laws, statutes and regulations;&nbsp;</li><li>available community support and social services resources;&nbsp;</li><li>Eligibility Management System;&nbsp;</li></ul><li>Knowledge of personnel policies;&nbsp;</li><li>Considerable&nbsp;</li><ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;&nbsp;</li></ul><li>Supervisory ability.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Seven (7) years of experience in the determination of client eligibility for public assistance. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE</h4> One (1) year of the General Experience must have been acting as a working supervisor or a policy specialist in the provision of eligibility services to clients. NOTE: For state employees this experience is interpreted at the level of an Eligibility Services Specialist. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> <ul><li>College training may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor's degree.</li><li>A Master's degree in a closely related area may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience.</li></ul> <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience with effectively managing eligibility staff with varying challenges and needs.</li><li>Experience with delegating, reviewing, and monitoring work assignments.</li><li>Experience with sharing ideas and providing feedback to assist in developing improved procedures to address office operational needs.</li><li>Experience communicating effectively across all levels of an organization, including both internal and external partners.</li><li>Experience of the TFA program as well as familiarity with the TFA population.</li><li>Experience with providing training and support to staff on generalist and TFA programs and procedures.</li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Eligibility Services Supervisor-TFA(Hybrid)

<h4>Introduction</h4> The State of Connecticut, Department of Children and Families, (DCF)&nbsp;needs a Social Work Supervisor for our Region 1, Bridgeport Area Office Foster Care Unit. You'll lead a team of social workers dedicated to providing flawless care and support to children in crisis. This full-time position at 100 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport, CT offers a chance to shape the future of our foster care services. As a Social Work Supervisor, you will <ul><li>Supervise a unit of 5 to 7 social workers, ensuring they provide ongoing assessment, support, and monitoring of compliance with state and federal regulations.</li><li>Collaborate with social workers caring for children facing trauma, substance use exposure, domestic violence, and various developmental, behavioral, medical, educational, and mental health issues.</li><li>Ensure the alignment and adherence to the latest department standard methodologies, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Coordinate staff development, support, retention, and performance, ensuring that social workers are equipped to deliver outstanding care.</li><li>Serve as a bridge of communication between departments to ensure the provision of services for children.</li><li>Collaborate with Intake and Ongoing protective service social workers, Clinical, Educational, and medical teams to address the adverse impact on child safety, permanence, and well-being.</li><li>Successfully implement strategies to ensure children remain safe, maintain stability, and stay connected to their families and communities.</li></ul>Schedule and Travel This position is full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with occasional evening and weekend hours. Statewide travel may be required to ensure children receive the best possible care and support. Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families? Are you experienced in foster care policies, well-informed about the Family First Prevention Services Act, and dedicated to applying technology for improved outcomes? If you’re ready to lead with determination and collaborate across community service networks, we invite you to apply for this role and help shape a brighter future for those we serve. <h4>Selection Plan</h4> <ul><ul><li>In order to be considered for this job opening you must be a current State of CT employee of the agency listed above&nbsp;for at least six (6) months of full-time service or full-time equivalent service, absent any applicable collective bargaining language, and meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening.&nbsp; You must specify your qualifications on your application.</li></ul><li>Please visit our&nbsp;'Applicant Tips on How to Apply'&nbsp;page or view our&nbsp;tutorial.</li><li>The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.&nbsp;</li><li>In order to comply with Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your&nbsp;JobAps&nbsp;Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the question's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and&nbsp;JobAps&nbsp;Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.&nbsp;</li><li>Note:&nbsp; At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position.&nbsp; These documents may include:&nbsp; a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.&nbsp; Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications as indicated to apply for this position.&nbsp;</li><li>Should you have questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Liz&nbsp;Pinette&nbsp;at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:elizabeth.pinette@ct.gov" target="_blank">elizabeth.pinette@ct.gov</a>.</li><li>This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules.</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period.&nbsp; It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception.&nbsp; Requests should be made to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li><li>For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.</li><li>Read through this helpful link to&nbsp;prepare for your interview.</li></ul> <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In the Departments of Children and Families this class is accountable for supervising social work staff in the provision of direct social case work services to clients and providing case work quality improvement for an assigned region through a process of administrative case supervision or Special Review Investigation. In the Department of Social Services this class is accountable for supervising social work staff in the provision of direct social case work services to individuals. In the Department of Correction this class is accountable for supervising social work staff in the provision of direct social case work services to offenders.&nbsp; <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Schedules, assigns, oversees and reviews work of staff;</li><li>Provides staff training and assistance;</li><li>Conducts performance evaluations;</li><li>Determines priorities and plans unit work;</li><li>Establishes and maintains unit procedures;</li><li>Develops or makes recommendations on development of policies and standards;</li><li>Acts as liaison with other operating units, agencies and outside officials regarding unit policies and procedures;</li><li>Prepares reports and correspondence;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul>DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES (ADMINISTRATIVE CASE SUPERVISION): <ul><li>Completes administrative case review to ensure treatment plan as developed by Social Worker and Social Worker Supervisor for each child and/or youth in placement is appropriate;</li><li>Completes Special Review Investigation on cases that have experienced serious injury or death of a client to ensure case management and/or treatment plans for child and/or family were appropriate;</li><li>Identifies best practice deficiencies and determines necessary corrective action;</li><li>Facilitates case planning process with involved parties on each reviewed case to develop case consensus regarding permanent plan;</li><li>Reviews and approves revisions to permanent plan for each child and/or youth to ensure conformance to decisions made during review;</li><li>Ensures corrective action taken by Social Worker and/or Social Worker Supervisor;&nbsp;</li><li>Ensures documentation of treatment plan meets all federal, state and departmental policy guidelines;</li><li>Provides leadership in encouraging parental participation;</li><li>Establishes specific timetables for action by case related professionals and parents;</li><li>Participates in formulating policy and regulations relating to work of unit;</li><li>Provides consultation to field staff in solution of problems.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of <ul><li>relevant agency policies and procedures;</li><li>and understanding of case work principles, methods and techniques;</li><li>factors which influence attitudes and behavior of individuals and families;</li></ul></li><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>community resources (e.g. facilities serving social, mental health, medical, educational and legal needs, etc.) and services provided;</li><li>legal basis for departmental programs and requirements;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to interpret complex written material;</li><li>Supervisory ability.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Possession of a Master's degree in social work or a closely related field and two (2) years of experience in the self-directed use of case management techniques and counseling to sustain or restore client functioning OR a Bachelor's degree in social work or a closely related field and three (3) years of experience in the self-directed use of case management techniques and counseling to sustain or restore client functioning. NOTES: <ul><li>Closely related fields are: applied sociology, child development, child welfare, clinical psychology, counseling, human development and family studies, human service, marriage and family therapy, nursing, social and/or human services, education and criminal justice.</li><li>Qualifying experience at this level must include the use of professional interviewing techniques, provision of skilled counseling to an assigned client caseload and assessment of basic client needs (nutritional, environmental, financial, medical, protective service) through continuing personal observation during visits, intervention and evaluation. Qualifying experience must be at the full working level above the level of Social Worker Trainee.</li></ul> <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Knowledge of foster care policies and procedures.</li><li>Knowledge of Family First Prevention Services Act and Adoption and Safe Families Federal Acts.</li><li>Experience with computer literacy and ability to integrate technology in the workplace.</li><li>Knowledge of family related community services programs and potential networks.</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILES: Incumbents in this class are required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License.</li><li>DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES: Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to speak a foreign language.</li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

Social Work Supervisor(Hybrid)

Associate, Procurement$55,000 - $70,000Narda-MITEQ is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. Narda-MITEQ provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.Narda-MITEQ designs and manufactures an extensive range of standard active and passive components, as well as custom subsystems and integrated microwave assemblies to meet the requirements found on land, sea, air and the harsh environment of space. &nbsp;Our global customers rely on our deep technical expertise and innovation grounded in 70 years of experience to help them meet the challenges of their next-generation military and commercial applications.The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all essential functions, duties and skills required of personnel in this position. &nbsp;Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties at any time. &nbsp;Job Description: &nbsp;Under direct supervision, is responsible for the purchase of both inventory and non-inventory items to support production and Manufacturing Repair and Overhead (MRO) requirements for the company. &nbsp;The selected candidate must have the ability to perform the essential duties &amp; responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation. The duties and responsibilities may change from time to time without notice and include but is not limited to the duties described below. &nbsp;Essential Functions:<ul><li>Prepare requests for quotations and analyzes bids. Make recommendations based on price and delivery requirements.</li><li>Review previous price history and past Supplier performance with respect to quality and delivery; prepare price analysis and document purchase order file.</li><li>Prepare purchase orders in accordance with established Purchasing Manual Policies.</li><li>Reconcile invoice discrepancies with Supplier and Accounting Department.</li><li>Process the return of discrepant material to Supplier of origin. Obtain delivery of compliant material or credit for its value.</li><li>Expedite material to meet production build schedules.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience or 2 years post-Secondary/ Associate’s Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience in active procurement/buying electronics-manufacturing environment.</li><li>Must possess excellent communication skills with ability to exchange information and interface effectively with employees, customers, and visitors clearly and concisely. &nbsp;</li><li>Must be proficient with Microsoft Office applications.</li></ul>Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. &nbsp;In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. &nbsp;Proof of employment authorization will be required. Narda-MITEQ is not required to sponsor applicants for work visas. &nbsp;As this position will require access to export-controlled information, only applications from “U.S. persons” within the meaning of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and Export Administration Regulations will be considered. Narda-MITEQ is not required to seek export license for applicants who do not meet this requirement.Narda-MITEQ is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Narda-MITEQ is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local laws. Narda-MITEQ maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.As an equal opportunity employer, Narda-MITEQ, is committed to a diverse workforce. &nbsp;If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Narda-MITEQ career website because of your disability. &nbsp;You may request reasonable accommodations by contacting Denise Nocerino,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:denise.nocerino@nardamiteq.com" target="_blank">denise.nocerino@nardamiteq.com</a>.

Narda-MITEQ

Associate, Procurement

Title Clinical Supervisor&nbsp; About the Organization Concern Housing is a non-profit agency committed to helping individuals and families to live in the community with dignity and enhanced opportunities through the provision of housing and support services. We are one of the largest housing agencies of this kind in New York State, currently serving approximately 1,300 individuals and families in over 240 locations. Concern offers a variety of housing options with individualized support services designed to support personal growth and independence. Our workplace culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding innovative ideas. Diversity at our agency means fostering a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person's talent and strengths.&nbsp; Position Program Supervisor&nbsp; Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time&nbsp; Location Amityville, NY&nbsp; Salary $72,000 - $75,000 annually&nbsp; Days/Hours 40 hours week/ flexible scheduling availabile&nbsp; Description The Clinical Supervisor is responsible for providing oversight and supervision to HUD VASH case managers, who work to provide housing services and support directly to Veterans in the HUD VASH program. The Clinical Supervisor will ensure compliance with all documentation requirements as dictated by the Veterans Administration, utilizing their electronic health record system. Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: <ul><li>Provide weekly supervision to the HUD VASH case managers to ensure the provision of supportive services according to Veterans’ identified acuity levels and needs.</li><li>Ensure progress notes, assessments, plans, etc. are in compliance with the Veterans Administration documentation requirements in the Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS). Review and sign-off on documentation in CPRS in accordance with VA requirements.</li><li>Provide assistance with housing services, including assisting Veterans in obtaining a VASH voucher, and working to identify available housing options in the community.</li><li>Participate in the resolution of landlord and lease issues, lease negotiations, and coordination with public housing authority recertifications.</li><li>Provide crisis intervention and on-call support, as needed.</li><li>Attend weekly supervision and monthly staff meetings.</li><li>Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and Relias trainings.</li><li>Other tasks as assigned by the Program Director.</li></ul> Salary Range - $72k-75k&nbsp; Position Requirements Licensed Clinical Social Worker, plus 2 years supervisory experience. Experience in case management, working with Veterans, and familiarity with the Veterans Administration a plus. Concern Housing offers a generous benefit package which includes; Medical Insurance (Agency pays 80% of the premium), Affordable Voluntary Dental and Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Agency Sponsored Retirement Plan, Employee Sponsored 403(b) Retirement Plan, Agency Sponsored Life Insurance Coverage and an Excellent Paid Time Off Package. Concern encourages employee growth, offering Educational Assistance and Scholarship Programs, Licensure Reimbursement and Possible Internship/Clinical Supervision. Referral Bonuses are also available!&nbsp; EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.&nbsp; This position is currently accepting applications. Apply Now

Concern Housing

Clinical Supervisor

Job Location: Hauppauge, NYNarda-MITEQ is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. Narda-MITEQ provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.Narda-MITEQ designs and manufactures an extensive range of standard active and passive components, as well as custom subsystems and integrated microwave assemblies to meet the requirements found on land, sea, air and the harsh environment of space. &nbsp;Our global customers rely on our deep technical expertise and innovation grounded in 70 years of experience to help them meet the challenges of their next-generation military and commercial applications.The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all essential functions, duties and skills required of personnel in this position. &nbsp;Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties at any time.&nbsp;Job Description:&nbsp;Plans and implements activities related to the procurement of raw materials, goods, and services. Compiles and analyzes statistical data to determine feasibility of buying products and to establish price objectives. Approves and qualifies vendors, obtains quotes, examines bids and makes awards. Follows up on all awards through completion of order. Negotiates with suppliers and analyzes suppliers’ operations to determine factors that affect prices and to determine lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability, and ability to meet required schedules. Reviews proposals, negotiates prices, selects or recommends suppliers, analyzes trends, and maintains necessary records. May prepare request for proposals (RFP) and bid packages. Negotiates and settles with suppliers regarding damage claims, rejections, losses, return of materials, over-shipments, cancellations, and engineering changes. Follows applicable anti-corruption ethics, laws, and regulations.Essential Functions:&nbsp;<ul><li>Direct, coordinate and supervise all the procurement functions within the Purchasing Department. This includes but is not limited to:<ul><li>Support Sales with the preparation of proposals for customers</li><li>Assist buyers in the execution of their daily work including resolving issues with delivery, quality, and invoice discrepancies.</li><li>Identify and implement plans to reduce material costs (PPV)</li><li>Actively support the development of Lean process and procedures to drive down lead-time and improve quality and efficiencies within the organization.</li></ul></li><li>Ensure Suppliers meet program requirements including appropriate flow downs required on Purchase orders.</li><li>Develop and maintain effective processes for driving material to support product line requitements for price and delivery.</li><li>Conduct periodic status meetings as required, for communications between functional and cross-functional areas.</li><li>Ensure appropriate purchasing tools are compliant and properly utilized to meet all established work objectives. &nbsp;Interface with other departments as required to control and coordinate workflow.</li><li>Ensure appropriate compliance for maintaining AS9100 certification.</li><li>Train and develop personnel to maintain a high level of quality and competence. &nbsp;Give prompt attention and handle complaints and grievances within the limits of established policy.</li><li>Perform other related duties as assigned.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree and minimum of 9 years prior related experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 7 years prior related experience.</li><li>Experience in Purchasing, inventory, Planning and MRP systems</li><li>Experience working with lean manufacturing processes and principles</li><li>Strong planning, analytical and networking skills required</li><li>Familiar with the transmission of technical data using secure mail</li><li>Experience with ITAR and EAR99 part classifications during PO placement</li><li>Strong negotiations skills</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Works well with management, peers, and subordinates</li><li>Experience supervising, coaching, and developing staff</li><li>Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Outlook E-mail, Costpoint</li><li>Small business Plan preparation a plus</li></ul>Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. &nbsp;In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. &nbsp;Proof of employment authorization will be required. Narda-MITEQ is not required to sponsor applicants for work visas. &nbsp;As this position will require access to export-controlled information, only applications from “U.S. persons” within the meaning of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and Export Administration Regulations will be considered. Narda-MITEQ is not required to seek export license for applicants who do not meet this requirement.Narda-MITEQ is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Narda-MITEQ is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local laws. Narda-MITEQ maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.As an equal opportunity employer, Narda-MITEQ, is committed to a diverse workforce. &nbsp;If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Narda-MITEQ career website because of your disability. &nbsp;You may request reasonable accommodations by contacting Denise Nocerino,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:denise.nocerino@nardamiteq.co" target="_blank">denise.nocerino@nardamiteq.co</a>m.

Manager, Procurement

<h4>Sr. Associate, Procurement</h4>Hauppauge, NY, USRequisition ID:&nbsp;1113Salary Range:60,000.00 To 75,000.00 (USD) Annually&nbsp;Narda-MITEQ is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. Narda-MITEQ provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.Narda-MITEQ designs and manufactures an extensive range of standard active and passive components, as well as custom subsystems and integrated microwave assemblies to meet the requirements found on land, sea, air and the harsh environment of space. &nbsp;Our global customers rely on our deep technical expertise and innovation grounded in 70 years of experience to help them meet the challenges of their next-generation military and commercial applications.The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all essential functions, duties and skills required of personnel in this position. &nbsp;Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties at any time.&nbsp;Job Description: &nbsp;Under supervision, responsible for procurement of active, passive and/or electro-mechanical parts. &nbsp;Resolves problems and advises supervisor on particularly complex, sensitive, or controversial matters. &nbsp;The selected candidate must have the ability to perform the essential duties &amp; responsibilities with a reasonable accommodation. The duties and responsibilities may change from time to time but is not limited to the duties described below. &nbsp;&nbsp;Essential Functions:<ul><li>Negotiates and monitors purchase agreements in accordance with established company policy for quality, price, and delivery requirements.</li><li>Conducts supplier surveys and analyzes results to determine new potential suppliers.&nbsp;Results of said surveys have a strong impact on supplier solicitations and future procurements.</li><li>Uses knowledge to negotiate best price in accordance with required specifications.</li><li>Prepare requests for quotations and/or purchase requisitions.</li><li>Recommends changes to maintain tracking and reporting system for purchases; monitors agreements and resolves any problems or refers to Manager for resolution.</li><li>Establishes and maintains constructive and effective relationships with supplier personnel.</li><li>Interacts in a clear and concise manner with all departments requiring purchasing support.</li><li>Complete weekly department metrics related with purchasing policies and procedures.&nbsp;</li><li>Expedites suppliers to ensure on time delivery of material.</li><li>Ensures that all established purchasing policies and company policies are strictly adhered to.</li><li>Must have supplier relation and sourcing skills. &nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to work in a team environment.</li><li>Must possess excellent communication skills with ability to exchange information and interface effectively with employees and/or customers clearly and concisely. &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Proficient understanding and utilization of MS Office including Word and Excel.&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations, generally accepted purchasing, and contract management practices.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience or a minimum of 6 years of prior related experience&nbsp;in active procurement/buying in an electronics-manufacturing environment.&nbsp;</li></ul>Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. &nbsp;In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. &nbsp;Proof of employment authorization will be required. Narda-MITEQ is not required to sponsor applicants for work visas. &nbsp;As this position will require access to export controlled information, only applications from “U.S. persons” within the meaning of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and Export Administration Regulations will be considered. Narda-MITEQ is not required to seek export license for applicants who do not meet this requirement.Narda-MITEQ is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Narda-MITEQ is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local laws. Narda-MITEQ maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.As an equal opportunity employer, Narda-MITEQ, is committed to a diverse workforce. &nbsp;If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Narda-MITEQ career website because of your disability. &nbsp;You may request reasonable accommodations by contacting Denise Nocerino, <a href="mailto:denise.nocerino@nardamiteq.com" target="_blank">denise.nocerino@nardamiteq.com</a>.

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