Health and Human Resources Specialist

WV Department of Human Services; West Virginia; On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

WV Department of Human Services seeks a qualified professional to oversee the Children’s WV Wraparound services, aligning with the DOJ agreement and ensuring program fidelity. The role involves collaboration with grantees to help children stay in the home and community and responding to grant-related inquiries.

The position supports agencies in adhering to DOJ terms and contributes to ongoing program evaluation and improvement, with other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
• Two years full-time or equivalent part-time paid or volunteer experience in a technical or program area related to the area of employment.
• Post-graduate education in a field related to the area of employment may be substituted for the required experience on the basis of fifteen semester hours for one year of experience.
• Master's degree in social work from a regionally accredited social work program from a regionally accredited college or university.
• Note: Appointment above the entry rate may be made at 5% for each six months of successfully completed work as an intern in a practicum placement with the Department of Health and Human Resources for the Master of Social Work degree.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the Children's WV Wraparound services and ensures fidelity to the program.
• Responds to questions regarding grants for the bureau.
• Works with grantees to help kids stay in the home and/or community.
• Ensures agencies adhere to the DOJ agreement and program fidelity.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree in social work

Job description

Nature of Work

This position oversees the Children's WV Wraparound services, this is the Bureau of Behavior Health's (BBH's) position of the Department of Justice (DOJ) agreement for the bureau. This position assists in the responding to any questions brought to the bureau regarding these grants. This position works with grantees to help kids stay in the home and/or community. This position helps to ensure agencies adhere to both the DOJ agreement and the fidelity of the program. Other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Training: Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
• Substitution: Additional experience as described below may be substituted for the required training on a year-for-year basis.
• Experience: Two (2) years full-time, equivalent part-time paid or volunteer experience in a technical or program area that is related to the area of employment.
• Substitution: Post-graduate education in a field related to the area of employment may be substituted for the required experience on the basis of fifteen semester hours for one (1) year of experience.
• OR Master's degree in social work from a regionally accredited social work program from a regionally accredited college or university.
• Note: Appointment above the entry rate may be made at 5% for each six (6) months of successfully completed work as an intern in a practicum placement with the Department of Health and Human Resources for the Master of Social Work degree.