Ward County Human Service Zone Child Welfare/Family Services Department serves to ensure the safety, permanency and well being of children and families in our community. Ward County Human Service Zone is seeking to hire three In-Home/Foster Care Case Managers for the Child Welfare/Family Services Department. (Position No.: 51-6227, 51-5143, 51-5048) As an In Home/ Foster Care Case Manager, you will utilize the Wrap Around Case Management services and Safety Framework Practice Model for children and families when neglect or abuse has occurred, in order to prevent future maltreatment or foster care placement. Ward County Human Service Zone works to protect children and families by providing services and advocacy while promoting family stability, respecting diversity and working to create and strengthen connections to community resources. We work to prevent abuse by providing education, resources and support to parents, families and community organizations. Ward County Human Service Zone is seeking committed, passionate In Home/Foster Care Case Managers to serve our Child Welfare Services clients. As an In Home/Foster Care Case Manager, you will perform case management activities involving complex problems/cases, assess individual and family needs, develop appropriate services and/or treatment plans to reduce the identified risk of child abuse and neglect, conduct case planning meetings, develop case plans and goals and monitor client progress towards goals; complete legal obligations relevant to case management including face to face contact with children and families. Case managers will also complete affidavits, testify at court proceedings and ensure timely documentation in accordance with Federal and State regulations and local policy. This position maintains responsibilities of a highly complex and sensitive nature and requires a high degree of knowledge, skills and passion in child welfare. Work activities involve decision making within parameters of approved policies and procedures, thorough, accurate and timely responses. This position also requires coordination with local service providers, law enforcement and legal entities as well as emergency response planning. This position requires some after hours non-traditional working hours including on-call scheduling and response.Frequent travel throughout Ward County is required.To succeed in this position you should have a passion for serving others and a desire to make a positive impact. You should be highly organized, able to manage your time and prioritize effectively and have demonstrated an ability to communicate with diverse populations. You will need to have a strong understanding of program policies and laws. You will also need to be comfortable working with all types of software and database applications with a willingness to learn new technology programs and have attention to detail.

Minimum Qualifications

To be considered for this position you must have a bachelor's degree in one of the following areas: social work, psychology, sociology, counseling, human development, education, human services, child development and family science, behavioral health or criminal just PLUS one of the following:Family Services Specialist III (SC7005)Two years of professional work experience as a social worker, child protective service worker or professional case manager. A Master's Degree may substitute for one year of the work experience requirement.Family Services Specialist II (SC7004)One year of professional work experience as a social worker, child protective service worker or professional case manager or a Master's Degree in one of the above areas.Family Services Specialist I (SC7004)No experience required. The successful applicant must pass a standard background, motor vehicle and criminal record check. Must complete Child Welfare certification.Individuals may be required to work some non-traditional hours. Because this position requires some transportation of clients, a valid ND Driver's License is required and the employee must have their own automobile and adequate insurance.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt

Application Procedures

Your resume should include information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as posted. If the Department's Human Resource Division is unable to determine that you meet the minimum qualifications, credit will not be given. All application material must be received on or before the closing date by 11:59 pm.Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Department of Health & Human Services does not offer or provide sponsorships.This employer participates in E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: https://www.hhs.nd.gov/careers/e-verifyA copy of your qualifying degrees transcript and any applicable certifications or licensures must be provided at the time of an interview.For more information about the position or if you need an accommodation, please contact Claudia Dean at [email protected] or at 701.857.0768 or to request a copy of the job description for this position.Employing Unit: Ward County Human Service ZoneTTY Number: ND Relay Service 1-800-366-6888 (text); 1-800-366-6889 (voice)If you are experiencing technical difficulties with the Application Process or uploading attachments, please contact [email protected] or (701)328-3290.

Agency Specific

Working for Ward County Human Service Zone:Ward County Human Service Zone partners with the Department of Health and Human Services and Ward County to deliver state-driven child welfare safety and program protocols and provides employees with the excellent benefits and employment packages offered by Ward County.Ward County Human Service Zone team members are offered robust medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage as well as an excellent retirement package through NDPERS.Employees enjoy 10 paid holidays per year as well as earning both annual leave and sick leave days.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

You will utilize the Wrap Around Case Management Services and the Safety Framework Practice Model to support children and families when abuse or neglect has occurred to prevent future maltreatment or foster care placement. Three Rivers Human Service Zone works to protect children and families by providing services and advocacy while promoting family stability, respecting diversity, and working to create and strengthen connections to community resources. We work to prevent abuse and neglect by providing education, resources and supports to parents, families, and community organizations. Three Rivers Human Service zone is seeking a committed passionate Foster Care/In-Home Case Manager to serve our Child & Family Services clients. Duties and Tasks:Foster Care/In-Home Manager Leads are responsible for assessing individual and family needs and providing appropriate case management services for children who still reside in the home: developing case plans, goals, and safety plans for caretakers and children to reduce the identified risk of child abuse or neglect. Case Manager Leads in this role are responsible for children 0-18 and can also case manage 18-21. In this role you will perform case management activities involving complex problems and cases, assess individual and family needs, develop appropriate services and/or treatment plans to reduce the identified risk of child abuse or neglect, conduct case planning meetings, and provide counseling, referral, and placement services. The case manager leads will complete written documentation, affidavits, and testify at court proceedings. In this role you will review court affidavits, train current and new employees, assist in crisis case work and provide case consultation. This position maintains responsibility of a highly complex and sensitive nature and requires a high degree of knowledge, skills and passion in child welfare. Work activities involve decision making with in parameters of approved policies and procedures, thorough, accurate and timely responses, as well as written documentation that complies with State and Federal Regulations. This position also requires coordination with local service providers, law enforcement and legal entities as well as emergency response planning. This role will require testifying in court proceedings. This position will require some afternoons and non-traditional working hours including on-call scheduling. Frequent travel throughout the Bismarck/Mandan area is required. To succeed in this position, you should have a passion for serving others and a desire to make a positive impact. You should be highly organized, maintain a strong attention to detail, be able to manage your time and priorities effectively, and have demonstrated ability to communicate with diverse populations.

Minimum Qualifications

You must have a bachelor's degree in one of the following areas: social work, psychology, sociology, counseling, human development, education, human services, child development and family science, behavioral health, nursing, or criminal justice. Plus:Family Service Specialist III (SC7005) Two (2) years of professional experience as a social worker, child protective services worker, or professional case manager. A master's degree may substitute for one (1) year of the work experience requirement.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt

Application Procedures

Your resume should include information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as posted. If the Department's Human Resource Division is unable to determine that you meet the minimum qualifications credit will not be given. All application material must be received on or before the closing date by 11:59 pm.Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Department of Health & Human Services does not offer or provide sponsorships.This employer participates in E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: https://www.hhs.nd.gov/careers/e-verifyA copy of your qualifying degrees transcript and any applicable certifications or licensures must be provided at the time of an interview.For more information about the position or if you need an accommodation, please contact Dennis Meier at [email protected] or at 701.667.3349.Employing Unit: ND HHS - Three Rivers Human Service ZoneUnit Phone Number: 701.667.3395TTY Number: ND Relay Service 1-800-366-6888 (text); 1-800-366-6889 (voice)If you are experiencing technical difficulties with the Application Process or uploading attachments, please contact [email protected] or (701)328-3290.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

Vocational Rehabilitation - Devils Lake, ND - Regional AdministratorHiring bonus available for up to 2 months of pay with a 2 year agreement to stay with ND Health and Human Services (HHS) Help lead the team that helps North Dakotans who are differently-abled experience a critical part of anyone's life - a job. ND Department of Health and Human Services Vocational Rehabilitation is seeking a Vocational Rehabilitation Regional Administrator.This position is based in Devils Lake, North Dakota. To find out more information about what makes North Dakota a great place to live and work, go to http://findthegoodlifeinnorthdakota.com/.As the Regional Administrator, you will lead a team of counselors dedicated to working with teens and adults who have disabilities to achieve their employment goal and increase their independence. In addition to leading a team, you will maintain a small case load and assess, counsel, refer, coach and train as well as facilitate job placements. You will develop and maintain close working relationships with service providers, employers, and referral sources, as well as expand your impact through outreach in rural counties within the Devils Lake region and school districts.To succeed in this position, you should have a strategic mindset, be able to build and manage a healthy, collaborative team culture, influence and engage stakeholders and be able to drive results. To be considered for this position, you must hold a master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Rehabilitation Administration/Services, Psychometrics, Behavioral Health, Behavioral Science, Disability Studies, Human Relations, Human Services, Marriage and Family Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Education, Vocational Assessment/Evaluation, or related field ANDone year of related work experience in a specific health/human service program area that involved lead work or supervisory work experience, ANDcertification as a Rehabilitation Counselor by the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC) or ability to obtain within one (1) year of hire. To learn more about this certification please visit Get Certified - CRCC COMMISSION ON REHABILITATION COUNSELOR CERTIFICATION (crccertification.com).About ND HHS Vocational RehabilitationThe ND HHS Vocational Rehabilitation strengthens a person's economic health and stability by assisting individuals with disabilities to plan for and secure meaningful employment and by being a trusted resource for employers striving to be more inclusive.Location:ND HHS utilizes a blended workplace model. This position will work in person in the Devils Lake Vocational Rehabilitation office but may work remotely from home occasionally.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

Your resume should include information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as posted. If the Department's Human Resource Division is unable to determine that you meet the minimum qualifications credit will not be given. All application material must be received on or before the closing date by 11:59 pm.Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Department of Health & Human Services does not offer or provide sponsorships.This employer participates in E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: https://www.hhs.nd.gov/careers/e-verifyA copy of your qualifying degrees transcript and any applicable certifications or licensures must be provided at the time of an interview.For more information about the position or if you need an accommodation, please contact Alicia Halle at [email protected] or at 701.328.8916.Employing Unit: ND HHS - Vocational RehabilitationUnit Phone Number: 701.774.4667TTY Number: ND Relay Service 1-800-366-6888 (text); 1-800-366-6889 (voice)If you are experiencing technical difficulties with the Application Process or uploading attachments, please contact [email protected] or (701)328-3290.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

The position is responsible for prosecuting drug-related criminal cases and asset forfeiture cases under the High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) program in state and federal courts. The HIDTA prosecutor develops and administers guidelines for drug cases and coordinates with state, local, and federal law enforcement agencies. This position will be located in Grand Forks, Bismarck, or Fargo and depending on location, some travel may be required. Legislative drafting and committee testimony will be required as directed by the Attorney General. The position may require occasional participation in criminal justice training and public speaking engagements and will perform other duties as assigned. This position is funded by federal grant funding and is contingent upon those funds. In addition to the monthly salary, this position includes fully paid health insurance for employee and family, the option to participate in employee-paid dental and vision for employee and family, participation in the state NDPERS defined contribution retirement plan as well as the option to participate in the 457 deferred compensation plan, the option to contribute to a medical spending account, and earning annual and sick leave. Employees in this position are eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Minimum Qualifications

Licensure (or imminent licensure) to practice law in North Dakota. Admission (or eligibility for admission) to practice in federal courts. Four or more years' experience as a lead trial and appellate attorney is preferred. High ethical standards; clean discipline record. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent communication, advocacy, research, and writing skills. Excellent time management and organization skills. Demonstrated ability to maintain effective and collegial working relationships. The judgment, reliability, and willingness to devote the time and energy necessary to provide excellent legal services to the State of North Dakota. Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks, and standard background and criminal record checks to determine knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform special assistant United States Attorney tasks.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a background and criminal investigation. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The Office of Attorney General does not provide sponsorships.Application package must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the opening.TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE AT: www.nd.gov/careersDocuments to be submitted:ResumeCover letter with a summary that clearly explains how the applicant's work experience is related to the and minimum/preferred qualifications3 Professional ReferencesCollege Transcripts (copies or unofficial versions are acceptable for the initial application process but when the top candidate is given a conditional employment offer, they are required to present official transcripts)Writing SampleThe North Dakota Office of Attorney General prohibits candidates from plagiarizing any portion of their employment application and interview process to include responses to questions in which you must provide a narrative and/or verbal response. You must create your own responses originally and not copy or adapt them from other sources. While the North Dakota Office of Attorney General encourages you to create your narratives and interview responses with great care, including correct use of grammar and style, you are prohibited from using any artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tool, to include but not limited to ChatGPT. Any information you provide during the application and interview process is subject to verification. The North Dakota Office of Attorney General will discontinue your candidacy if we find you have violated this prohibition on use of AI tools in the application and interview process. All hiring decisions are subject to approval by the Attorney General. No offer of employment is final or binding until approved by the Attorney General. Anyone needing assistance or accommodations during any part of the application or interview process please contact Ashley, Office of Attorney General: E-mail: [email protected]; phone: (701) 328-1256 or TTY: 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Office of Attorney General at: https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/Learn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.govTo learn more about living in North Dakota, visit https://findthegoodlife.com

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

Manage Construction ProjectsMonitor contractor operations to assure project is built according to the plans and specs.Monitor project paperwork such as labor compliance, environmental commitments, EEO requirements, etc. to assure Contractor compliance.Supervise materials sampling/testing and construction surveying on the project.Review and finalize project payments and paperwork.Communicate effectively with contractors.Make decisions to resolve project issues and keep projects on time and within budget.Negotiate and issue change orders.Prepare Environmental Documents and Design Construction PlansComplete environmental documents for roadway designs.Understand project needs and make decisions about project design details.Prepare plan documents for roadway design projects.Follow Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) and NDDOT Design Manual standards.Construction Project InspectionInspect contract work such as bituminous and concrete paving, earthwork, structures, traffic control and signing.Monitor quantities and make field adjustments.Measure and document contractor pay items.Document construction project work and monitor project schedule.Construction Survey and Materials Testing for Aggregate, Concrete, Soils, and Hot Bituminous PavementTest materials on construction projects such as concrete, aggregates, soils and hot bituminous pavements.Perform construction survey staking including slope stakes, blue tops, right of way, and earthwork topo.Survey and calculate quantity measurements such as earthwork volumes.Miscellaneous Duties such as Preliminary Surveys, Bridge Deck Evaluations, Attend TrainingLead or work on preliminary survey crew.Conduct bridge deck evaluations. Plot results and submit to Bridge Division.Attend training and keep required certifications up to date.

Minimum Qualifications

To be considered as a Transportation Engineer III, you must have a bachelor's degree in engineering and four years of professional-level engineering work experience. You will need to have successfully completed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam as specified by the Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.To be considered as a Transportation Engineer II, you must have a bachelor's degree in engineering and two years of professional-level engineering work experience. In addition, you must have passed or have the ability to pass the Fundamentals of Engineering exam as specified by the Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors within six months of employment.To be considered as a Transportation Engineer I, you must have a bachelor's degree in engineering, and eligibility to write the Fundamentals of Engineering exam as specified by the Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. Candidates who are currently in their final year of study and are expected to graduate in May 2025 will be considered. This position requires a class D driver's license for travel to visit bridges to scope projects.Employment of the selected candidate will be contingent on satisfactorily completing the interview process and reference check.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

Submit an application at www.nd.gov/careers by 11:59 P.M. CST on the closing date. Application materials, including resume, cover letter, and transcript, must clearly explain how experience and education relate to the minimum qualifications and job duties.* *Candidates will be scored on a 100-point candidate questionnaire to be considered for interviews. Application materials, including resumes and attachments, are not considered in the 100-point candidate questionnaire. Applicants must provide detail in their responses to the questionnaire.Applicants who experience technical difficulties during the application process should contact [email protected] or 701.328.3290. For more information or if you need accommodation or assistance in the application or selection process, contact Mallory Sheldon, Talent Acquisition Specialist, at [email protected] or 701.328.2649, or Mary Grund, Talent Acquisition Program Specialist, at [email protected] or 701.328.4366. Learn more about NDDOT at https://www.dot.nd.gov/.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.NDDOT does not provide sponsorships.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

South Central Human Service Center - Jamestown, ND - Occupational TherapistBe part of the solution to the behavioral health crisis. As a team member for ND Department of Human Services, you will ensure the most vulnerable have access to a high-quality healthcare system in which prevention works, treatment is effective, and people recover.As an Occupational Therapist with the South Central Human Service Center, you will assess youth and adults and design occupational therapy treatment plans as part of psychiatric rehabilitation. On a daily basis, you will help individuals to develop, recover, and maintain their ability to perform tasks critical to life, school and work. This position also assists with the supervision of Occupational Therapy Students and COTA's in solving problems related to occupational therapy programming. To be considered for this position, you must have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and a license to practice Occupational Therapy (or be eligible to practice in the state of North Dakota). A Master's degree is preferred.If unable to find a qualified candidate, we will consider filling this position as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. Current state licensure and associate's degree from accredited program is required.About HHS: ND HHS strives to make North Dakota the healthiest state in the nation by reinforcing the foundations of well-being: physical, economic, and behavioral. Those services are to be delivered as close to home as possible with a focus on dignity and respect. The keys to delivery of those services are the 2800 committed, compassionate ND HHS team members and more than $6 billion in funding from nearly 200 different federal, state, and special sources.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

Your resume should include information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as posted. If the Department's Human Resource Division is unable to determine that you meet the minimum qualifications credit will not be given. All application material must be received on or before the closing date by 11:59 pm.Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Department of Health & Human Services does not offer or provide sponsorships.This employer participates in E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: https://www.hhs.nd.gov/careers/e-verifyA copy of your qualifying degrees transcript and any applicable certifications or licensures must be provided at the time of an interview.For more information about the position or if you need an accommodation, please contact Ashley Zabka at [email protected] or at 701.368.1221.Employing Unit: ND HHS - SCHSCUnit Phone Number: 701.253.6300TTY Number: ND Relay Service 1-800-366-6888 (text); 1-800-366-6889 (voice)If you are experiencing technical difficulties with the Application Process or uploading attachments, please contact [email protected] or (701)328-3290.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

Ruth Meiers Adolescent Center - Grand Forks, ND - Temp Residential Direct Care Associate - Youth Pick up shifts as the needs arise, must work at least 2 shifts a month. This is an ongoing temporary position. On a temporary basis, hourly rate is $26.25 per hour. Base pay will be determined upon hire and will fall within a range of $19-$24 per hour. Temporary increase in effect for an undetermined amount of time.As a Direct Care Associate III working with youth in a residential setting, you will provide positive mentoring and guidance to young people impacted by behavioral health disorders. You will serve as a role model, exhibiting a positive and respectful approach in all interactions. You will teach daily living activities, including household tasks, hygiene task, effective communication, and socialization with the goal of helping those you serve increase their independence. An important part of this position is assisting the youth to articulate their goals and what is important for them. You will teach self-advocacy and self-help strategies to assist the youth in reaching their goals. You will thrive in this position if you have a passion for teaching young people life skills and how to overcome barriers that may be present in their lives. To be considered for the DCA III position, applicants must be 21 years of age or older and have a high school diploma or GED; and two years of work experience providing direct care to special populations. If unable to find candidate with preferred experience, will consider filling this position as:Direct Care Associate II, which requires a high school diploma or GED. This position requires a valid driver's license and successful completion of the assigned defensive driving course during new-hire orientation. About HHS: ND HHS strives to make North Dakota the healthiest state in the nation by reinforcing the foundations of well-being: physical, economic, and behavioral. Those services are to be delivered as close to home as possible with a focus on dignity and respect. The keys to delivery of those services are the 2800 committed, compassionate ND HHS team members and more than $6 billion in funding from nearly 200 different federal, state, and special sources.Location:ND HHS utilizes a blended workplace model. This position provides essential client services face to face and therefore the person in this position needs to be able to travel to meet clients at their location.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

Your resume should include information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as posted. If the Department's Human Resource Division is unable to determine that you meet the minimum qualifications credit will not be given. All application material must be received on or before the closing date by 11:59 pm.Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Department of Health & Human Services does not offer or provide sponsorships.This employer participates in E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: https://www.hhs.nd.gov/careers/e-verifyA copy of your qualifying degrees transcript and any applicable certifications or licensures must be provided at the time of an interview.For more information about the position or if you need an accommodation, please contact Jamie Lynn Parsons at [email protected] at 701-795-3890.Employing Unit: ND HHS - NEHSCSection: Ruth Meiers Adolescent Center - Psychiatric Residential Treatment FacilityTelephone Number: 701-795-3870TTY Number: ND Relay Service 1-800-366-6888 (text); 1-800-366-6889 (voice)If you are experiencing technical difficulties with the Application Process or uploading attachments, please contact [email protected] or (701)328-3290.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

As an Equipment Operator, you will perform highway, roadway, and structure maintenance. This includes operating heavy equipment to perform required maintenance duties like basic snow and ice control/removal. You will complete highway maintenance duties, which include assisting in installing, repairing, and maintaining highway signs and guardrails. To complete these tasks and others assigned, you will operate power tools and other equipment to perform maintenance duties. Part of this job is to keep the roadways clear of any hazards, this includes litter, waste, debris, garbage, and carcasses.You will complete building and ground maintenance duties, and general routine maintenance of the roadway and radio system equipment. You will also perform minor preventive and repair maintenance on vehicles and equipment. Maintain necessary paperwork, including time records, activity reporting, daily diary, road reports, etc. You will receive training and perform construction project duties under close supervision.An important part of this position and the culture at the NDDOT is to maintain a safe working environment for yourself, your coworkers and others.

Minimum Qualifications

To be considered as an Equipment Operator II, you must have a valid North Dakota Class A driver license without air brake restrictions and a cargo tank endorsement (N) by the first day of work. In addition, two years of relevant experience or one year of experience and one season of winter operations similar to NDDOT.To be considered as an Equipment Operator I, you must have a valid North Dakota Class B driver license without air brake restrictions.If unable to find a candidate with preferred experience, will consider filling this position as an Equipment Operator in Training, which requires a valid North Dakota Class A driver permit without air brake restrictions and a cargo tank endorsement (N) by the first day of work. The employee will have 12 months to obtain a North Dakota Class A driver license without air brake restrictions and a cargo-tank endorsement (N).This position requires reporting to work within 30 minutes, after hours, on weekends, and on holidays during emergency events.Employment of the selected candidate will be contingent on satisfactorily completing the interview process and the required drug test, job function testing, reference check, driver record check and federal clearinghouse query screening.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

Submit an application at www.nd.gov/careers by 11:59 P.M. CST on the closing date. Application materials, including resume, cover letter, and transcript, must clearly explain how experience and education relate to the minimum qualifications and job duties.* *Candidates will be scored on a 100-point candidate questionnaire to be considered for interviews. Application materials, including resumes and attachments, are not considered in the 100-point candidate questionnaire. Applicants must provide detail in their responses to the questionnaire.Applicants who experience technical difficulties during the application process should contact [email protected] or 701.328.3290. For more information or if you need accommodation or assistance in the application or selection process, contact Mallory Sheldon, Talent Acquisition Specialist, at [email protected] or 701.328.2649, or Mary Grund, Talent Acquisition Program Specialist, at [email protected] or 701.328.4366. Learn more about NDDOT at https://www.dot.nd.gov/.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.NDDOT does not provide sponsorships.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

As a Transportation Engineer Manager Team Lead you will Provide engineering oversite on all construction projects in the Minot District and keep the ADE & DE informed of progress on all projects. Oversee all plan development within the District.Primary Duties Include:Office Management and RecordingIn this role, you will maintain knowledge of department procedures and policies related to construction administration, verify mathematical calculations and unit usage on daily inspection reports, and ensure accurate final documentation of project quantities. You will use computers to prepare progress reports, estimates, haul sheets, change orders, and other project documents. Additionally, you will organize project records for finals, track required shop drawings and material certifications, notify contractors of documentation deficiencies, and negotiate change order items. You will also monitor EEO and labor compliance interviews required for projects.Preliminary Engineering and DesignIn this role, you will supervise and provide professional engineering expertise for district project development, including scoping reports, project concept reports, and highway plan designs. You will coordinate district design activities with Central Office divisions and collaborate on all phases of project development, including NDDOT, City, County, and Consultant designs. Responsibilities include scheduling preliminary surveys, assigning personnel and equipment, reviewing survey data, and gathering information for CatEx and ECLs. You will also prepare project plans, incorporating design recommendations, environmental regulations, and departmental standards, while handling specifications, final layouts, traffic control designs, and cost estimates.Contract AdministrationResponsibilities include supervising multiple construction projects, including NDDOT and consultant-engineered projects. The role requires providing professional engineering expertise to ensure compliance with department procedures and Board of Registration rules. It involves interpreting plans, specifications, and policies, analyzing and recommending solutions to construction staff, and reviewing change orders. Additional duties include overseeing City and County projects with Federal funds, conducting consultant evaluations at project close, mentoring staff on project management, assigning project resources, and staying current with advancements in construction practices and materials.District ManagementIn this role, responsibilities include supervising construction staff, conducting annual performance reviews, monitoring progress, recommending training, and handling disciplinary actions. Involvement in the interview and hiring process is required, along with managing public relations tasks such as preparing news releases, attending public meetings, and presenting department programs. Additional duties include resolving complaints from agencies and the public, reviewing, and approving various permits and agreements, recommending seasonal staff assignments, and preparing plans for emergency contracts. The role also involves administering special programs for disaster assistance, emergency contracts, and small-scale safety projects.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a bachelor's degree in civil engineering,Four years of professional-level engineering work experience,Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of ND.Employment of the selected candidate will be contingent on satisfactorily completing the interview process and reference check.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

Submit an application at www.nd.gov/careers by 11:59 P.M. CST on the closing date. Application materials, including resume, cover letter, and transcript, must clearly explain how experience and education relate to the minimum qualifications and job duties.* *Candidates will be scored on a 100-point candidate questionnaire to be considered for interviews. Application materials, including resumes and attachments, are not considered in the 100-point candidate questionnaire. Applicants must provide detail in their responses to the questionnaire.Applicants who experience technical difficulties during the application process should contact [email protected] or 701.328.3290. For more information or if you need accommodation or assistance in the application or selection process, contact Mallory Sheldon, Talent Acquisition Specialist, at [email protected] or 701.328.2649, or Mary Grund, Talent Acquisition Program Specialist, at [email protected] or 701.328.4366. Learn more about NDDOT at https://www.dot.nd.gov/.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.NDDOT does not provide sponsorships.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.