State of Maryland
COORDINATOR SPECIAL PROGRAMS HEALTH SERVICES IV SUPERVISOR KIDS LIKE US PROGRAM
State of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
COORDINATOR SPECIAL PROGRAMS HEALTH SERVICES IV SUPERVISOR KIDS LIKE US PROGRAM COORDINATOR
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LOCATION OF POSITION MDH - Frederick County Health Department, 350 Montevue Lane, Frederick, MD 21702.
GRADE 16.
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB This position is responsible for the overall supervision of the Kids Like Us Program (KLU), a human service program that is unique to Frederick County, Maryland. KLU targets high‑risk youth adversely impacted by parental/caregiver substance use disorders. KLU provides a supportive group that is informed by art therapy principles to the target population using established program practices and fidelity. This position plans, coordinates, trains, supervises, and evaluates the work of subordinate mental health professionals. This position also provides annual training for collaborating school counselors. This position represents the Frederick County Health Department, Behavioral Health Services (BHS) in cooperative relationships with other agencies and institutions, especially Frederick County Public Schools. This is a grant‑funded position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.
Experience: Three years of professional experience in assisting in the coordination of a health‑related program(s) or referring people to governmental and private resources.
Notes: Candidates may substitute 30 college credit hours from an accredited college or university on a year‑for‑year basis for the required experience. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in Health Care Administration classifications or Civil Affairs Specialist specialty codes in the health‑related field of work on a year‑for‑year basis for the required experience and education.
DESI OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS The desired candidate should be licensed as a Clinical Professional Counselor, Clinical Social Worker, or Clinical Professional Art Therapist and have experience working with youth.
SELECTION PROCESS Applicants who meet the minimum and selective qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position. Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Complete applications must be submitted by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be added.
BENEFITS State of Maryland benefits are available for this position. For additional information, please contact the MDH Recruitment and Selection Division.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Online applications are highly recommended. If you are unable to apply online, the paper application may be submitted to MDH, Recruitment and Selection Division, 201 W. Preston St., Room 114–B, Baltimore, MD 21201. Paper application materials must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment. No postmarks will be accepted.
CONTACT INFORMATION For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the MDH Recruitment and Selection Division at 410‑767‑1251 or MD TTY Relay Service 1‑800‑735‑2258.
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COORDINATOR SPECIAL PROGRAMS HEALTH SERVICES IV SUPERVISOR KIDS LIKE US PROGRAM COORDINATOR
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State of Maryland .
LOCATION OF POSITION MDH - Frederick County Health Department, 350 Montevue Lane, Frederick, MD 21702.
GRADE 16.
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB This position is responsible for the overall supervision of the Kids Like Us Program (KLU), a human service program that is unique to Frederick County, Maryland. KLU targets high‑risk youth adversely impacted by parental/caregiver substance use disorders. KLU provides a supportive group that is informed by art therapy principles to the target population using established program practices and fidelity. This position plans, coordinates, trains, supervises, and evaluates the work of subordinate mental health professionals. This position also provides annual training for collaborating school counselors. This position represents the Frederick County Health Department, Behavioral Health Services (BHS) in cooperative relationships with other agencies and institutions, especially Frederick County Public Schools. This is a grant‑funded position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.
Experience: Three years of professional experience in assisting in the coordination of a health‑related program(s) or referring people to governmental and private resources.
Notes: Candidates may substitute 30 college credit hours from an accredited college or university on a year‑for‑year basis for the required experience. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in Health Care Administration classifications or Civil Affairs Specialist specialty codes in the health‑related field of work on a year‑for‑year basis for the required experience and education.
DESI OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS The desired candidate should be licensed as a Clinical Professional Counselor, Clinical Social Worker, or Clinical Professional Art Therapist and have experience working with youth.
SELECTION PROCESS Applicants who meet the minimum and selective qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position. Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Complete applications must be submitted by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be added.
BENEFITS State of Maryland benefits are available for this position. For additional information, please contact the MDH Recruitment and Selection Division.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Online applications are highly recommended. If you are unable to apply online, the paper application may be submitted to MDH, Recruitment and Selection Division, 201 W. Preston St., Room 114–B, Baltimore, MD 21201. Paper application materials must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment. No postmarks will be accepted.
CONTACT INFORMATION For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the MDH Recruitment and Selection Division at 410‑767‑1251 or MD TTY Relay Service 1‑800‑735‑2258.
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