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State of Maine, Bureau of Human Resources

Senior Planner

State of Maine, Bureau of Human Resources, Lewiston, Maine, us, 04241


State of Maine, Bureau of Human Resources - Senior Planner

Location: Lewiston, Maine, United StatesDepartment: Community & Social Services | Employment Type: Full-timeApply by: Oct. 4, 2024Opening Date: September 20, 2024 | Closing Date: October 4, 2024Job Class Code: 0603 | Grade: 25Salary: $54,412.80 - $76,315.20 per yearPosition Number: 02000-3973This is a Limited Period Position.Core Responsibilities:

DHHS' Office for Family Independence is looking for a Regional Senior Planner for the ASPIRE program. This position will be based out of the Lewiston DHHS office and cover the Lewiston areas. The Regional Senior Planner will provide Whole Family Case Coordination services to ASPIRE participants. Responsibilities include:Monitoring specific cases and serving as a liaison between households and service providers, State agencies, and case managers.Coordinating services for cases with special circumstances needing additional support.Analyzing data regarding outcomes for participant households.Researching assigned areas to determine existing and available services.Interpreting household situations to develop recommendations and policies.Collecting monthly data and entering it into reports.Administering projects to ensure compliance with established procedures.Minimum Qualifications:

To qualify, you must have a bachelor’s degree in Social Services or a related field and four (4) years of experience in public sector social service programs, or comparable experience. Equivalent related experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate will possess:Excellent oral and written communication skills.A positive attitude and a desire to help people.Knowledge of public assistance programs and proficient use of Excel.Experience working in organizations undergoing significant change.The ability to work independently and achieve results.Application Information:

Please submit all documents in PDF format. To apply, upload a resume, cover letter, and transcript (if education is used to meet minimum qualifications).For questions, contact Marcus Hatch at (207) 890-6810 or by email at Marcus.Hatch@Maine.gov.Benefits include competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid parental leave, and a supportive work environment. The State of Maine is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment.

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