Manager, Maryland No Wrong Door
HUMAN SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR II
Recruitment #24-002729-0002
Department | Department of Aging |
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Date Opened | 3/25/2024 11:15:00 AM |
Filing Deadline | 4/8/2024 11:59:00 PM |
Salary | $64,828.00 - $108,780.00/year |
Employment Type |
Full-Time
|
HR Analyst | Cindy Mann |
Work Location |
Baltimore City
|
Telework Eligible | Yes |
Introduction
The Maryland Department of Aging helps establish Maryland as an
attractive location for all older adults through vibrant communities and supportive
services that offer the opportunity to live healthy and meaningful lives. This
mission is achieved through providing streamlined access to a wide range of
programs, services, and supports that are aimed and helping Marylanders live
active, independent, and healthy lives in their communities for life. Maryland
Access Point, proudly led by the Maryland Department of Aging, aims to reduce the
frustration many older adults, people with disabilities, and family members
experience when trying to learn about and access long-term services and support.
Its primary function is to raise visibility about the full range of available
options to empower people to make informed decisions about their long-term
service needs and delay/eliminate the need for institutionalized care.
GRADE
LOCATION OF POSITION
Maryland Department of Aging
Main Purpose of Job
POSITION DUTIES
Evaluation, Support,
and Capacity Building
- Ensure the Department is compliant with its responsibilities in all relevant state and federal policies related to the Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) and Information and Assistance programs.
- Work to develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders engaged in the No Wrong Door system to expand the reach and capacity as well as streamline consumer access to HCBS programs and services.
- Review best practices in ADRC management and operations from federal agencies and other states and jurisdictions and determine opportunities for MAP adaptations to incorporate best practices.
- Develop, implement, and apply policies and procedures to better align MAP with federal regulations, recommendations, and opportunities that draw upon Maryland’s unique long-term services and healthcare landscape.
- Evaluate the MAP’s efficacy at connecting individuals to services and reducing nursing home institutionalization through ongoing monitoring, technical assistance, and communication with federal, state, and local partners. Adapt policies, procedures, and leverage partnerships to improve MAP services.
- Ensure all grant/program management responsibilities are met with Information and Assistance grant including, but not limited to, application documents in the Area Plan and other materials, reporting documents, monitoring materials, compliance reviews, payment reviews, etc.
- Oversee MAP quarterly reporting to meet state and federal needs, including updating the MAP reporting requirements, collecting and analyzing MAP quarterly reports, presenting data to state, local, and federal partners, and providing training and technical assistance to improve the quality of MAP data.
Supervision, Outreach, Education, and Marketing
- Supervise, support, train, and evaluate the work of agency staff and local MAP staff employed by the 19 AAAs across the State.
- Provide professional development opportunities and training to the MAP network around the full range of long-term services and support available.
- Expand and maintain outreach and marketing efforts to educate the public, providers, and agencies about MAP services.
Maintenance of MAP Online Database, Website, and Call Line
- Act as the primary contact for all vendors and partners involved in the development, maintenance, and delivery of the MAP website and statewide call line.
- Work with MAP website and searchable database partners to ensure consumers have access to accurate, timely, and comprehensive information about long term services options and providers.
- Develop content and tools to continually improve the functioning and usability of the MAP website.
- Monitor the delivery of the MAP-LINK statewide call line to ensure all callers have access to immediate assistance and referrals to MAP Options Counselors, as needed.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Experience: Eleven years of experience, seven years of experience in administrative, professional or technical work, two years must have involved supervision of other employees or exercising responsibility for program development and an additional four years of professional or technical experience in the administration of a human services program or experience conducting studies and analyses of programs, procedures, practices and organizations.
Notes:
1. Candidates may substitute the possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and seven years of experience in administrative, professional or technical work, two years must have involved supervision of other employees or exercising responsibility for program development, for the required experience.
2. Candidates may substitute graduate level education at the graduate level at an accredited college or university at the rate of 30 credit hours on a year-for-year basis for up to six years of the required non-supervisory general experience.
3. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience at a rank of Corporal/Petty Officer or higher 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, two years must have been in an administrative supervisory or consultative capacity.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Preference will be given to
candidates who have one or more of the following skillsets or experience:
-Two or more years of experience in the following areas:
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 eligible (employment) list for at least one year.
EXAMINATION PROCESS
The assessment may consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience related to the requirements of the position. It is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all experience and education that is related to this position.
BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online, the paper application and supplemental questionnaire may be submitted to: Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division, 301 W. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21201. Paper application materials must be received in our office by the closing date for the recruitment. No postmarks will be accepted.
For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the DBM Recruitment and Examination Division at Application.Help@maryland.gov or 410-767-4850, MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258.
We thank our Veterans for their service to our country.
People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.