Program Management

Are you passionate about serving others? Do you have the desire to advocate for equality and inclusion? The ND Protection & Advocacy Project is a statewide agency with the federally mandated purpose of protecting and advocating for the rights of people with disabilities in North Dakota. We are searching for a change maker to serve the North Dakota Olmstead Commission. The Olmstead Commission's goal is to move North Dakota towards greater integration and inclusion for persons with disabilities with respect to community services and supports, employment, education, health care, housing and transportation. This position provides coordination and support to facilitate the work of the commission. This position is located in our Bismarck office. Occasional travel will be required.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree.Major in prelaw, political science, social work, or related fields.

Preferred Qualifications

Juris Doctorate degree or master's degree.Two years of work experience as a licensed attorney, and licensure to practice law in North Dakota.Professional experience working with people with disabilities.Work experience providing legal representation to individuals in administrative hearings or civil proceedings in state or federal court.Work experience involving research and written analysis of complex statutes, rules, and regulations.Demonstrated knowledge of federal and state law, as well as rulings with substantial relevance to people with disabilities. Examples include the Olmstead v. LC, American with Disabilities Act [ADA], Individuals with Disabilities Education Act [IDEA], Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, Medicaid, Medicare, Disability-connected employment law, Social Security Disability, and Guardianship. Work experience training and providing recommendations to others on legal rights issues, conducting outreach or public awareness activities, or developing legal materials or resources for groups, such as clients, professionals, or the public.Experience participating on issue-focused committees, task forces, workgroups or other groups seeking systemic changes.Work experience that involved preparing and presenting testimony to legislative and/or regulatory bodies or other involvement in the legislative process - state or federal. Training and experience in Conflict Resolution or Alternative Dispute Resolution.

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 must complete an online application at http://www.nd.gov/omb/jobs and upload a cover letter and resume with 3 professional references. Failure to include all required documents will result in disqualification. We do not accept applications submitted by mail, email, or fax.Application materials must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. on the closing date. The cover letter must include a summary of how the applicant meets the minimum and preferred qualifications. The online application includes questions regarding minimum and preferred qualifications. Responses must be supported by application materials.Contact Veronica Zietz for more information regarding the job or Barb Winking for assistance in the application or interview process, at (701) 328-2950, 1-800-472-2670.

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.

Administer the acquisition of maintenance equipmentPlan and coordinate equipment proposals, requisitions, and purchases.Develop specifications, ensure specification compliance, analyze bids, and make award recommendations for equipment purchases.Provide cost estimates to offices, divisions, and districts for budgeting.Work with offices, divisions, and districts to establish and maintain equipment budgets, biennial equipment lists, and equipment replacement plans.Lead Department's Transportation Technician Training AcademyServe as main point of contact for all academy planning, training, and activities, lead development of training topics, and prepare activity and information packets.Coordinate with training facility to schedule training event dates, sites, classrooms, lodging, and meals.Identify training instructors, students, and equipment by coordinating with divisions and districts.Maintain equipment management systemsMaintain and manage equipment management systems, develop and maintain standards for the systems, and coordinate procedures, enhancements, and updates of the systems. Coordinate equipment management system activities with districts and divisions and ensure data is kept current.Analyze equipment data, identify high cost equipment, prepare reports for office, districts, and divisions, and make recommendations for action.Provide technical assistance, prepare special reports, and perform studiesResearch, analyze, and prepare special research reports.Research and make recommendations on equipment used in new maintenance or construction techniques.Make observations and offer recommendations to change operations based on equipment needs.Miscellaneous DutiesRepresent department in interaction with other agencies and organizations.Plan, develop, and implement special assignments.Assist in scheduling equipment and support in emergency events and serve as ICS Logistics Section Chief for DOT emergency response operations.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree, andFour years of work experience leading to a level of knowledge, skill, and ability necessary to work independently in interacting with others, problem-solving, decision-making, developing and implementing policies, and meeting established goals through planning, organizing, and controlling work activities. Four years of progressively responsible work experience may substitute for two years of the education requirement. Requires a class D drivers license to travel to public meetings and project locations.Employment of the selected candidate will be contingent on satisfactorily completing the interview process and a verifiable record of satisfactory performance in previous employment.

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.

The Unemployment Insurance Division of Job Service ND is initiating a multi-year computer system replacement project, known as "Unemployment Insurance Modernization." We're seeking dedicated Unemployment Insurance (UI) Generalists to play a crucial role in supporting our Unemployment Insurance Program. This role will encompass a range of responsibilities, with a primary focus in the areas of tax liability and compliance for employers, claimant eligibility for benefits, benefit overpayments, and collections. Additionally, the UI Generalists may be required to contribute to project-related tasks, including data entry.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance the Unemployment Insurance Program.Evaluate tax liability and compliance issues for employers.Assess claimant eligibility for benefits and address benefit overpayments and collections.Assist in various project-related tasks, including data entry and documentation.

Minimum Qualifications

To be considered for this position, you must have the following experience/education combination:a high school diploma or equivalent plusat least four (4) years of experience working in claims processing, insurance, payroll, customer service management or related functions. Related college-level course work may be substituted for the work experience requirement on a year-for-year basis.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred candidates will be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, both verbally and written, and be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products.

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

All application material must be received online through the ND PeopleSoft System on or before 11:59 p.m. on the closing date and must include:Resume (must clearly explain how you meet the minimum qualifications)Cover letterCopy of college transcript (if applicable)Three professional referencesApplications will be scored based on a 100-point candidate questionnaire to be considered for interviews. It is very important to be thorough and detailed on all your application materials.Applicants claiming ND veteran's preference must submit documentation proving their ND residency and eligibility under North Dakota Century Code 37-19.1. Refer to https://www.veterans.nd.gov/benefits-and-services/veterans-preference-nd/documentation-required-applicant for required documentation to upload.Applicants are encouraged to provide genuine responses that accurately reflect their own skills, experience, education, and background when completing their application. The use of AI tools to generate answers should be limited to ensure responses are authentic.Job Service North Dakota does not provide sponsorships.For more information or if you need accommodation or assistance in the application or selection process, contact Raeann Schmitcke, Human Resource Officer, at [email protected] or 701-328-2840. TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Job Service North Dakota at https://www.jobsnd.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.

Minimum Qualifications

Valid driver's license.Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.Basic familiarity with skid steer or similar equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to work seasonally for multiple years.Experience with trailers and ATVs.

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

All applications for open North Dakota Parks & Recreation Department positions must be made online through the state of North Dakota's Job Seekers website. Paper submissions will no longer be accepted. Application information package must be submitted online by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the job posting.Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Parks & Recreation Department regrets it does not provide Sponsorships.Application must clearly explain the experience in previous employment positions held if applicable.Additional documents to be submitted:Resume;Three (3) references.Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact [email protected] or 701-328-3290.Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a possible background and criminal investigation so it is very important to be thorough and detailed on all the application sections.Applicants should contact Lynn Spomer at 701-328-5356 or [email protected] in advance of the position closing date if the applicant is requiring accommodations during the application, recruitment, or selection processes.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Parks & Recreation Department at: http://www.parkrec.nd.govLearn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.gov

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.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED (or currently in school). Strong communication skills: Ability to clearly share stories and information with people of all ages and backgrounds. Passion for history and the ability to convey historical and cultural knowledge in a fun, engaging way. Comfortable working outdoors: Willing to work in varied terrain and weather conditions (period uniforms may be required). Must be at least 18 years old.

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

All applications for open North Dakota Parks & Recreation Department positions must be made online through the state of North Dakota's Job Seekers website. Paper submissions will no longer be accepted. Application information package must be submitted online by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the job posting.Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Parks & Recreation Department regrets it does not provide Sponsorships.Application must clearly explain the experience in previous employment positions held if applicable.Additional documents to be submitted:Resume;Three (3) references.Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact [email protected] or 701-328-3290.Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a possible background and criminal investigation so it is very important to be thorough and detailed on all the application sections.Applicants should contact Lynn Spomer at 701-328-5356 or [email protected] in advance of the position closing date if the applicant is requiring accommodations during the application, recruitment, or selection processes.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Parks & Recreation Department at: http://www.parkrec.nd.govLearn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.gov

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.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required. Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly convey instructions and information to people of all ages and backgrounds. Ability to conduct nature and recreational programs in a variety of terrain, weather, and lighting conditions

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

All applications for open North Dakota Parks & Recreation Department positions must be made online through the state of North Dakota's Job Seekers website. Paper submissions will no longer be accepted. Application information package must be submitted online by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the job posting.Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Parks & Recreation Department regrets it does not provide Sponsorships.Application must clearly explain the experience in previous employment positions held if applicable.Additional documents to be submitted:Resume;Three (3) references.Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact [email protected] or 701-328-3290.Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a possible background and criminal investigation so it is very important to be thorough and detailed on all the application sections.Applicants should contact Lynn Spomer at 701-328-5356 or [email protected] in advance of the position closing date if the applicant is requiring accommodations during the application, recruitment, or selection processes.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Parks & Recreation Department at: http://www.parkrec.nd.govLearn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.gov

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.