Community Health Consultant

Community Health Consultant Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/newprint/4784283) Apply  Community Health Consultant Salary $59,321.60 - $91,977.60 Annually Location Des Moines - 50319 - Polk County, IA Job Type Full-time Job Number 25-01875 Agency 400 Health & Human Services - Public Health Opening Date 01/09/2025 Closing Date 1/26/2025 11:59 PM Central LinkedIn Tag #LI-POST Point of Contact Hailey Boudreau at hailey.boudreau@hhs.iowa.gov To Apply Along with completing a NeoGov application, it is required that you attach a cover letter and resume Description Benefits Questions Job Description Only applicants who meet the Minimum Qualification Requirements and meet all selective requirements (listed below) will be placed on the eligible list. The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services’ (Iowa HHS) Division of Public Health, Bureau of Chronic, Congenital and Inherited Conditions is seeking aCommunity Health Consultant. This position will serve on the team for the Center for Congenital and Inherited Disorders (CCID). This position is responsible for assisting and collaborating on programs and services related to the Iowa Newborn Screening Program (INSP) and other CCID programs. Responsibilities: Plan, implement and evaluate programming and services within CCID. Assure delivery of quality, comprehensive newborn screening to Iowa families through implementation of the INSP in collaboration with other CCID staff. Engage and collaborate with partners and stakeholders to address barriers to accessing CCID program services across Iowa. Applicant will be required to complete a background check to be considered for this position. How to Apply: For help creating a profile or entering your information, please go to the online: Employment Application Guide (https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide) . Benefits: We have a great total compensation package for all our full-time employees, including: Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System (IPERS) (Employee contributes 6.29%/State of Iowa contributes 9.44%) Retirement Investors Club (RIC) (Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan) (State of Iowa matches up to $75/month) Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (See below for more details) Vacation Leave (96 hours/year to begin, and increases with years of service) Sick Leave (144 hours/year) Paid Holidays (9 days/year) Flexible Spending Accounts Life Insurance ($20,000 paid for by the State of Iowa) Long-Term Disability Insurance For additional information on our amazing benefits, click on this link Benefits at a Glance (https://das.iowa.gov/media/3766/download?inline=) . Click here (https://das.iowa.gov/state-employees/human-resources/employee-benefits-programs/employee-benefits-overview) to see how we compare with other employers or offers by using our Total Compensation Calculator. IHHS values those with “lived experience” and encourages adults who were fostered as youth, foster parents, and/or parents who were in the DHS system to apply. Minorities, women, persons with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply (Hearing and Speech Impaired – Relay Iowa 1-800-735-2942 TDD). E-Verify Statement: Our agency uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify . Selectives 274 Health Planning: 6 months experience, 12 semester hours, or a combination of both in one or in a combination of more than one of the following: Mental health planning Nursing Health program administration Any area of health planning Public health education Minimum Qualification Requirements Graduation from an accredited college or university with major coursework in nursing, a human services or health-oriented field, or education, or nutrition and three years of professional experience in these areas; OR Masters degree in nursing, public health or science, a human services or health-oriented field, or education, may be substituted for one year of the required experience; OR certification as a paramedic and the equivalent of three years of full-time experience as a paramedic; OR an equivalent or combination of the required education and experience, totaling seven years, will be qualifying. For additional information, please click on thislink to view the job description (https://das.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/class_and_pay/JobClassDescriptions/CommunityHealthConsultant-02060.pdf) . Why Choose the State of Iowa? At the heart of our commitment to excellence is a dedication to our most valuable asset – our employees. Discover the outstanding benefits that set us apart as an employer of choice. Our Robust Benefits Package Includes: Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary that reflects directly on your skills and expertise. Keep in mind, your wage is just one part of your total compensation. Unlock the complete value of your employment with the State of Iowa by using our user-friendlyTotal Compensation Calculator (https://das.iowa.gov/media/3773/download?inline) .Gain insights into your comprehensive annual compensation, including salary and State-provided benefits. Health and Wellness: Prioritize your well-being with our comprehensive health plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Enjoy the peace of mind knowing that the State of Iowa covers 90% of the premiums, providing you and your loved ones with excellent coverage at a remarkably low cost. Retirement Planning: We are proud to offer the Iowa Public Employees Retirement System (IPERS). A defined benefit plan, IPERS benefits are guaranteed for life, meaning once you retire, you will receive the same monthly benefit for the remainder of your life (once vested). We invest in your long-term financial well-being, so you can retire with peace of mind.Click here to learn more about IPERS (https://ipers.org/members) . Paid Time Off: Life is unpredictable, and at the State of Iowa, we understand the importance of work-life balance. Our leave policies, including paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave with unlimited accrual, ensure you have the flexibility you need for personal and family matters. Professional Development: Elevate your career with continuous learning opportunities. We support your growth through training programs, workshops, and tuition reimbursement. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): We care about your well-being beyond the workplace. Access confidential counseling, resources, and support through our Employee Assistance Program. Diversity and Inclusion: Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces all backgrounds and perspectives. We believe diversity is a strength that drives innovation. Join Us - Elevate Your Career: Ready to elevate your career with the State of Iowa?Click here (https://iowa.attract.neogov.com/recruitment/p/benefits) to explore more about our unparalleled benefits and discover what makes us unique. Your success is our priority! 01 Do you understand that the answers to all of the following questions must be truthful, honest, and accurate to the best of your ability? Please read all questions and answers thoroughly and make sure you understand them completely.Ensure the answers to your questions match the information filled out on your application and the attachments you have uploaded. If the answers to your questions are inconsistent with your application information or uploaded attachments, you will be given zero points for the question.Knowingly misrepresenting the facts when submitting any information related to an application, examination, certification, appeal, or any other facet of the selection process will result in your disqualification from this application and future employment with the state of Iowa. Yes - I understand and agree. No 02 PLEASE READ CAREFULLY Have you filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. §611 et seq? No - I have NOT filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. §611 et seq Yes - I HAVE filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. §611 et seq 03 Have you graduated from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree with major coursework in nursing, a human services or health-oriented field, or education, or nutrition?IF YESHow many years do you have of full-time professional experience in these areas? Not applicable – I do not have a Bachelor's Degree in the specified areas No experience in the identified areas Less than three years of experience in nursing, a human services or health-oriented field, education, or nutrition Three years or more of experience in nursing, a human services or health-oriented field, education, or nutrition 04 Do you have a Master's degree in nursing, public health or science, a human services or health-oriented field, or education?IF YESHow many years do you have of full-time professional experience in these areas? Not applicable – I do not have a Master's Degree in the specified areas Less than two years of experience in nursing, a human services or health-oriented field, education, or nutrition Two years or more of experience in nursing, a human services or health-oriented field, education, or nutrition 05 Do you have certification as a paramedic?IF YESHow many years do you have of full-time experience as a paramedic? Not applicable – I am not a certified paramedic No experience as a paramedic Less than three years of experience as a paramedic Three years or more of experience as a paramedic 06 How many years do you have of a combination of the required education (post high school education in nursing, a human services or health-oriented field, or education, or nutrition) AND/OR experience in nursing, a human services or health-oriented field, education, or nutrition? Less than seven years of experience and/or education in nursing, a human services or health-oriented field, education, or nutrition Seven or more years of experience and/or education in nursing, a human services or health-oriented field, education, or nutrition I do not have any of the identified education and experience 07 Does your application demonstrate that you have 6 months experience, 12 semester hours, or a combination of both in one or in a combination of more than one of the following: Mental health planning Nursing Health program administration Any area of health planning Public health education? Yes No 08 If you answered "Yes" to the question above - please list exactly HOW you meet it: list exact classes and credit hours, employer, dates and hours per week and exact duties. Please do not paste or state - See application or resume. If you answered no to the question above please type in "No" in the box below. Required Question Agency State of Iowa Agency 400 Health & Human Services - Public Health Address Lucas State Office Building 321 E 12th St Des Moines, 50319 Website https://hhs.iowa.gov/ Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email