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Iowa Department of Administrative Services Bureau Chief for HIV, STI, and Hepatitis in Des Moines, Iowa
Bureau Chief for HIV, STI, and Hepatitis
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Bureau Chief for HIV, STI, and Hepatitis
Salary
$96,096.00 - $136,822.40 Annually
Location
Des Moines - 50319 - Polk County, IA
Job Type
Full-time
Job Number
25-00595
Agency
400 Health & Human Services - Public Health
Opening Date
09/13/2024
Closing Date
9/23/2024 11:59 PM Central
LinkedIn Tag
#LI-DNP
Point of Contact
Ken Sharp at ken.sharp@hhs.iowa.gov
To Apply
Please send a cover letter, resume, and at least three business-related references to Ken Sharp at ken.sharp@hhs.iowa.gov or mail to Ken Sharp, Division of Public Health, Iowa HHS, 321 East 12th St., Des Moines, IA 50319-0075 by the posting closing date.
Description
Benefits
Job Description
This is a non-merit position, candidates must follow the instructions in the "To Apply" section. Positions in this class are exempt from the screening and referral requirements of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise.
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services’ (Iowa HHS) Division of Public Health is seeking aBureau Chief of HIV, STI, and Hepatitis (Public Service Manager 2).
Summary:
This position serves as the Bureau Chief for the Bureau of HIV, STI, and Hepatitis to provide policy and program direction to the programs within the Division of Public Health at Iowa Health and Human Services. The mission of the Bureau is to protect and improve the health of Iowans at risk of or living with HIV, sexually transmitted diseases, and/or viral hepatitis.
Responsibilities:
The selected candidate will provide leadership and management for over 30 permanent, full-time staff in addition to contractual staff. In addition to bureau work, the candidate will work across the division with other bureau chiefs, as well as other HHS divisions and federal partners in addressing the public health needs of Iowans through surveillance, planning, policy, and outbreak response strategies.
Requirements:
Candidates must demonstrate leadership experience and expertise in addressing the needs for individuals at risk of or living with HIV, sexually transmitted diseases, and/or viral hepatitis. Strong communication skills, collaboration skills, and health equity programming experience are a must.
Applicant must pass a background check prior to employment.
Benefits:
We have a great total compensation package for all our full-time employees, including:
Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System (IPERS) (Employee contributes 6.29%/State of Iowa contributes 9.44%)
Retirement Investors Club (RIC) (Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan) (State of Iowa matches up to $75/month)
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (See below for more details)
Vacation Leave (96 hours/year to begin, and increases with years of service)
Sick Leave (144 hours/year)
Paid Holidays (9 days/year)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance ($20,000 paid for by the State of Iowa)
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible/Hybrid work options. Upon offer, applicants must reside in Iowa
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Director’s Statement:
HHS values those with “lived experience” and encourages adults who were fostered as youth, foster parents, and/or parents who were in the DHS system to apply. Minorities, women, persons with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply (Hearing and Speech Impaired – Relay Iowa 1-800-735-2942 TDD).
E-Verify Statement:
Our agency uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify .
Only applicants who meet the Minimum Qualification Requirements and meet all selective requirements will be placed on the eligible list.
Selectives
185 Epidemiology:
6 months experience, 12 semester hours, or a combination of both in epidemiology, which involves:
The surveillance for respiratory diseases, vector-born diseases, enteric diseases, antimicrobial-resistant agents, or other infectious or non-infectious diseases
The development of protocols and procedures for data collection and analysis, ongoing analysis of data using a variety of databases and statistical analysis programs
The development and dissemination of written reports, graphs, tables, etc.
AND
535 Public Health:
6 months experience, 12 semester hours, or a combination of both related to improving, maintaining, and protecting the general condition of health within society, either on a personal, institutional, organizational, or community basis. Experience may be gained from direct provision of health care or from other ancillary programs and support mechanisms such as government public health departments.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Applicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification:
1) Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university and experience equal to six years of full-time management-level work in finance, human resources, engineering, law, social work, regulation, data processing, or program research or evaluation.
2) Ten years of full-time management-level work experience in finance, human resources, engineering, law, social work, regulation, data processing, or program research or evaluation.
3) All of the following (a and b):
a. Six years of full-time management-level work experience in finance, human resources, engineering, law, social work, regulation, data processing, or program research or evaluation; and
b. A combination of a total of four years of education and full-time experience (as described in part a), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university course work in any field equals one year of full-time experience. Graduation from the Iowa Certified Public Manager Program is also equivalent to one year of full-time experience or education.
4) All of the following (a, b, and c):
a. Four years of full-time management-level work experience in finance, human resources, engineering, law, social work, regulation, data processing, or program research or evaluation; and
b. A combination of a total of four years of education and full-time experience (as described in part a), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university course work in any field equals one year of full-time experience; and
c. A combination of a total of two years of graduate-level education and full-time experience (as described in part a), where twenty-four semester hours of accredited graduate college or university course work in a public-service-related area (e.g., public or business administration, social work, law, education, engineering) equals one year of full-time experience. Graduation from the Iowa Certified Public Manager Program is also equivalent to one year of full-time experience or education.
5) Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes eighteen months of full-time work as a Public Service Manager 1 or comparable specific management-level position.
For additional information, please click on thislink to view the job description. (https://das.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/class_and_pay/JobClassDescriptions/PublicServiceManager2-00786-60786-80786.pdf)
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Agency
State of Iowa
Agency
400 Health & Human Services - Public Health
Address
Lucas State Office Building
321 E 12th St
Des Moines, 50319
Website
https://hhs.iowa.gov/
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