HUMAN SERVICE SPECIALIST V
PROGRAM REVIEW QUALITY ASSURANCE ANALYST
Recruitment #19-001804-0011
Department | DHS Child Support Enforcement Administration |
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Date Opened | 2/13/2019 08:00:00 AM |
Filing Deadline | 2/27/2019 11:59:00 PM |
Salary | $44,898.00 - $58,139.00/year with potential growth up to $71,671.00/year |
Employment Type |
Full-Time
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HR Analyst | LaToura Jones |
Work Location |
Baltimore City
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Introduction
GRADE
LOCATION OF POSITION
Department of Human Services
Child Support Administration
311 W. Saratoga Street
Baltimore MD 21201
Main Purpose of Job
POSITION DUTIES
Conducts quality assurance reviews with the OCS.
Coordinates local OCS preparation and participation in the quality assurance process; conducts face-to-face meetings, trainings, telephone calls, technical assistance, and prepares and sends formal correspondences; gathers and analyzes data, including CSA indicators, case reviews, and other data sources.
Reviews and prepares analytical reports.
Asses the local OCS performances and outcomes based on Local, State, and Federal, national standards and best practices; conducts comprehensive child support reviews in the Child Support Enforcement System (CSES) following the formal case review instrument; writes comprehensive reports of data and case review findings.
Analyzes quantitative and qualitative data to determine State and Local child support trends and causes in practice, performance, and outcomes.
Provides consultation to the Local OCS during development of Quality Assurance Plans; monitors the implementations and progress of the Quality Assurance Plan.
Consults and provides recommendations on course-corrections as needed, based on analysis of data and other information; decides which corrective action procedures are appropriate and complies with Federal and State regulations and policies.
Determines if corrective actions provided are adequate for resolving deficiencies and recommends approval; considers all child support policies, regulations, laws, and best practices in assessing child support practice, performance, and outcomes to recommend improvement strategies; and performs all other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Please read the job announcement in its entirety before applying for this recruitment. Applicants must meet all minimum (and selective) qualifications to be considered, and to appear on the list of people eligible for hire.
Education: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
Experience: Four years of experience in the administration of a human services program or experience conducting studies and analyses of programs, procedures, practices and organizations.
Notes:
1. Additional professional or technical experience in the administration of a human services program or experience conducting studies and analyses of programs, procedures, practices and organizations may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education.
2. Education at the graduate level at an accredited college or university in a human services related field at may be substituted the rate of 30 semester hours per year for up to two years of the required experience.
3. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in Administrative Officer classifications or Administrative Officer specialty codes in the General, Administrative, Clerical, and Office Services field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience and education.
SELECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS
Applicants must meet the selective qualification(s) to be considered. Include clear and specific information on your application regarding your qualifications.
One year of the required minimum qualifications experience must have been conducting quality control reviews in a Title IV-D Child Support Program.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Strong preference will be given to applicants that possess the following preferred
qualification(s). Include clear and specific information on your application regarding the qualifications. The ideal candidate will possess the following:
1.Two years of experience performing case level reviews
2.Two years of experience interpreting regulations and policies.
3.Two years of experience working with Child Support Enforcement System (CSES).
4.Experience with Microsoft Excel (creating spreadsheets and using formulas) and MS Word.
5.Strong written and oral communications skills.
6.Strong time management skills demonstrating flexibility with prioritizing and multi-tasking effectively in a busy environment.
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
SELECTION PROCESS
Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after this date.
Successful candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified, Better Qualified or Qualified and placed on the employment (eligible) list for one year.
The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.
EXAMINATION PROCESS
The examination will consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience as presented on your application and as they relate to the requirements of the position. You may be asked to complete a supplemental questionnaire. The supplemental questionnaire may be used as part of the rating process. Therefore, it is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application.
For education obtained outside the U.S., a copy of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service is required prior to hire.
BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
The online application process is STRONGLY preferred. If you are unable to apply online, you may mail a paper application and supplemental questionnaire to, Department of Human Services, Examination Services Unit, 311 W. Saratoga Street, Room 135, Baltimore, Maryland 21201.
All mailed documents must include the applicant's name and the job number and must be received by 5 P.M. on the closing date. Resumes will NOT be accepted in lieu of completing the application.
If additional information is required, the preferred method is to upload. If unable to upload, please fax requested information only to 410-333-0882. Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time.
If you have any questions concerning the recruitment process for this position, please call 410-767-7414.
As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.
People with disabilities and bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.
We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply.
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