Big Sky Waiver Section Supervisor (07045) - ( 23140776 )

The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has an exciting opportunity within the Senior and Long Term Care Division/Community Services Bureau.

Our mission at DPHHS is to improve and protect the health, well-being, and self-reliance of all Montanans throughout every stage of their life. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to perform meaningful work in public service to our state and its residents. Whether you are joining the workforce or have several years of experience, DPHHS has the opportunity for you!

The Big Sky Waiver (BSW) Section Supervisor in the Community Services Bureau (CSB) is responsible for management and implementation of a variety of community-based and in-home personal assistance programs including making determinations about relevance and validity, and assessing options, alternatives, and solutions that are directed toward improving health outcomes for elderly individuals and adults and children with physical disabilities and their families. This position is responsible for the fiscal management of a multi-million dollar annual budget, including close monitoring of the budget, projecting expenditures, identifying potential problems, and taking the actions necessary to keep expenditures within budget.

This position may be eligible for partial telework within the state of Montana. Specific conditions will be outlined as part of the job offer and must adhere to state policy.

What We Can Offer You

The State of Montana's comprehensive benefits package includes healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays, work/life balance, and eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Visit the Health Care and Benefits Division for more information at https://benefits.mt.gov/. In addition to employee benefits, there are a wide range of advancement opportunities within the largest state agency in Montana.

What You Can Offer Us

• Extensive knowledge of program management, organizational principles, quality assurance and quality improvement principles, practices, and review processes.
• Extensive knowledge of federal and state program policies, mandates, directives and intents.
• Thorough knowledge of concepts and practices of community-based health care, member directed care, issues surrounding freedom of choice, social, psycho social and community impacts on members and their families.
• Broad-based knowledge of grant management practices.
• Meet minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or health or health-related fields.
  • Four years of professional experience.
  • One year of supervisory experience managing professional staff.
  • Three years of Medicaid Program Manager experience.
  • Experience with Montana Medicaid system and grant/contract management preferred.
  • Other combinations of directly related education and experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  
  

For a copy of the full job description or if you need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, contact Shandee Cook at Shandee.cook2@mt.gov.

How to Apply

Submit the following required documents with your application on the State of Montana Careers website. When submitting the required documents, you must check the “relevant document” box to ensure your attachments are uploading correctly to the specific application for this position.

• Resume

To be considered for any DPHHS position, applicants must complete and submit their application online, and upload any required documents. Successful applicants are required to successfully pass all DPHHS specific background check(s) relevant to each position. DPHHS is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Applicant Pool Statement : If another department vacancy occurs in this job title within six months, the same applicant pool may be used for the selection. Training Assignment : This agency may use a training assignment. Employees in training assignments may be paid below the base pay established by the agency pay rules. Conditions of the training assignment will be stated in writing at the time of hire.

Salary: $ 33.05 - 33.05 Hourly Telework Eligibility : Telework Eligible (Full-time telework is not available. Telework schedule must be supervisor approved.) Benefits Package Eligibility : Health Insurance, Paid Leave & Holidays, Retirement Plan

Number of Openings : 1 Employee Status : Regular Schedule : Full-Time

Shift : Day Job Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Primary Location : Helena Other Locations : Billings, Butte, Missoula, Great Falls Agency : Department of Public Health & Human Services Union : 000 - None

Posting Date : Apr 10, 2023, 5:26:45 PM Closing Date (based on your computer's timezone): Apr 18, 2023, 12:59:00 AM

Required Application Materials : Resume

Contact Name : Shandee Cook | Contact Email : shandee.cook2@mt.gov | Contact Phone : 406-444-0962