WIC Operations Director
Salary :
$65,395.
20 - $101,150.
40 AnnuallyLocation :
Des Moines - 50319 - Polk County, IAJob Type:
Full-timeJob Number:
24-00208Agency:
588 Health & Human Services - Public HealthOpening Date:
07/06/2023Closing Date:
8/8/2023 11:
59 PM CentralLinkedIn Tag:
#LI-POSTPoint of Contact:
Brandy Benedict at email protected Job Description Only applicants who meet the Minimum Qualification Requirements and meet all selective requirements (listed below) will be placed on the eligible list.
The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Department of Human Services (DHS) merged on July 1, 2022, to form one agency, the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
We are seeking a WIC Operations Director (Executive Officer 2).
This position serves as the WIC Operations Director within the Bureau of Nutrition and Physical Activity, administering the business operations of the WIC Program.
The WIC Operations Director works in collaboration with the WIC Clinic Services Director to accomplish the day-to-day administration of the State WIC Program at the direction of the State WIC Director.
Acts as the Team Lead for WIC Technical Operations and Food Delivery teams, performing non-supervisory program management work directing team workload, performance management and project oversight at the direction of the State WIC Director.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to instructing employees, answering questions, distributing and balancing the workload, developing and coordinating projects and initiatives in compliance with all policies and regulations.
Business process improvement responsibilities include but is not limited to drafting and implementing new and revised procedures and overseeing the performance of the WIC operations teams.
Applicant must pass a background check prior to employment.
Benefits:
We have a great total compensation package, including:
oIowa Public Employees' Retirement System (IPERS)oRetirement Investors Club (RIC) (Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan)oHealth, Dental and Vision InsuranceoVacation LeaveoSick LeaveoPaid Holidays (9 days/year)oFlexible Spending AccountsoLife InsuranceoLong-Term Disability InsuranceFor additional information on benefits, please visit the Iowa Department of Administrative Services website at https:
//das.
iowa.
gov/human-resources/employee-and-retiree-benefits.
/>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.
Selectives 061 Business Administration6 months' experience, 12 semester hours, or a combination of both in the running of a business.
AND736 Business Process ImprovementSuccessful candidates must possess the equivalent of 6 months' full-time experience leading business process improvement events, utilizing Kaizen and other continuous process improvement techniques.
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 with a degree in any field, and experience equal to four years of full-time professional-level work in program administration, program development, program operations , or management.
2) A total of eight years of education and/or full-time experience (as described in number one), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university course work in any field equals one year of full-time experience.
3) All of the following (a, b, and c):
a.
Two years of full-time professional-level work experience in program administration, program development, program operations , or management; andb.
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; andc.
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, public health, 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.
4) Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes twelve months of full-time work as an Executive Officer 1 or comparable specific management-level position.
For additional information, please click on this.
Join Us!Whether it's caring for those in need, making highways safer, or improving agriculture production, the work that we do matters to the people of Iowa.
We take our responsibilities and the public trust very seriously.
We are committed to delivering the services that matter most to the people of Iowa.
If you have the skills, the commitment and the desire to make a difference, then we invite you to explore the career opportunities available with the State of Iowa.
Career ChoicesState government is one of the largest employers in Iowa, and also one of the most diverse.
From state trooper to nurse to engineer, the state offers a wide variety of career opportunities.
BenefitsThe state offers paid vacation, sick time and holidays, a defined benefit retirement plan, health, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance along with flexible spending accounts.
For more information, please visit the executive branch employee benefits The State of Iowa is committed to providing an outstanding employment experience.
Check out this 01 Do you understand that the answers to all of the following questions must be truthful, honest, and accurate to the best of your ability? Please read all questions and answers thoroughly and make sure you understand them completely.
Ensure the answers to your questions match the information filled out on your application and the attachments you have uploaded.
If the answers to your questions are inconsistent with your application information or uploaded attachments, you will be given zero points for the question.
Knowingly misrepresenting the facts when submitting any information related to an application, examination, certification, appeal, or any other facet of the selection process will result in your disqualification from this application and future employment with the state of Iowa.
Yes - I understand and agree.
No 02 PLEASE READ CAREFULLY Have you filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.
S.
C.
611 et seq? No - I have NOT filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.
S.
C.
611 et seq Yes - I HAVE filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.
S.
C.
611 et seq 03 Have you graduated from an accredited four year college or university? IF YES- How many years do you have of full-time professional level work in program administration, program development, program operations, or management? I have not graduated from an accredited four year college or university Less than two years of the identified experience Two years to less than four years of the identified experience Four years or more of the identified experience 04 How many years do you have of COMBINED post high school education AND/OR experience in full-time professional level work such as program administration, program development, program operations, or management? 30 semester hours equals one year of experience.
I do not have any of the education and/or experience Less than four years of the combined education and/or experience Four years to less than eight years of the combined education and/or experience Eight years or more of the combined education and/or experience 05 Have you graduated from the Iowa Certified Public Manager Program? IF YES- How many years do you have of COMBINED post high school education AND/OR experience in full-time professional level work such as program administration, program development, program operations, or management? 30 semester hours equals one year of experience.
I have not graduated from the Iowa Certified Public Manager Program Less than four years of the combined education and/or experience Four years to less than seven years of the combined education and/or experience Seven years or more of the combined education and/or experience 06 Have you graduated from an accredited four year college or university? IF YES - How many years do you have of COMBINED GRADUATE level (post bachelor's degree) course work in a public-service-related area (e.
g.
, public or business administration, social work, public health, law, education, engineering) AND/OR full-time professional level work such as program administration, program development, program operations, or management? Twenty-four hours of the identified graduate level course work equals one year of experience.
A MAXIMUM of 48 semester hours of graduate course work may be counted.
I have not graduated from an accredited four year college or university Less than four years of the combined graduate education AND/OR experience Four years or more of the combined graduate education AND/OR experience 07 Are you a current State of Iowa employee? IF YES - How many months do you have of continuous experience in the state executive branch as an Executive Officer 1 or a comparable management level position? I am not a State of Iowa employee Less than 12 months of experience as an Executive Officer 1 or a comparable management level position 12 months or more of experience as an Executive Officer 1 or a comparable management level position 08 Does your application demonstrate that you have 6 months' experience, 12 semester hours, or a combination of both in the running of a business? Yes No 09 Does your application demonstrate that you have 6 months' full-time experience leading business process improvement events, utilizing Kaizen and other continuous process improvement techniques? Yes No Required Question Recommended Skills Administration Business Administration Business Process Improvement Continuous Production Continuous Quality Improvement (Cqi) Engineering Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
$65,395.
20 - $101,150.
40 AnnuallyLocation :
Des Moines - 50319 - Polk County, IAJob Type:
Full-timeJob Number:
24-00208Agency:
588 Health & Human Services - Public HealthOpening Date:
07/06/2023Closing Date:
8/8/2023 11:
59 PM CentralLinkedIn Tag:
#LI-POSTPoint of Contact:
Brandy Benedict at email protected Job Description Only applicants who meet the Minimum Qualification Requirements and meet all selective requirements (listed below) will be placed on the eligible list.
The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Department of Human Services (DHS) merged on July 1, 2022, to form one agency, the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
We are seeking a WIC Operations Director (Executive Officer 2).
This position serves as the WIC Operations Director within the Bureau of Nutrition and Physical Activity, administering the business operations of the WIC Program.
The WIC Operations Director works in collaboration with the WIC Clinic Services Director to accomplish the day-to-day administration of the State WIC Program at the direction of the State WIC Director.
Acts as the Team Lead for WIC Technical Operations and Food Delivery teams, performing non-supervisory program management work directing team workload, performance management and project oversight at the direction of the State WIC Director.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to instructing employees, answering questions, distributing and balancing the workload, developing and coordinating projects and initiatives in compliance with all policies and regulations.
Business process improvement responsibilities include but is not limited to drafting and implementing new and revised procedures and overseeing the performance of the WIC operations teams.
Applicant must pass a background check prior to employment.
Benefits:
We have a great total compensation package, including:
oIowa Public Employees' Retirement System (IPERS)oRetirement Investors Club (RIC) (Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan)oHealth, Dental and Vision InsuranceoVacation LeaveoSick LeaveoPaid Holidays (9 days/year)oFlexible Spending AccountsoLife InsuranceoLong-Term Disability InsuranceFor additional information on benefits, please visit the Iowa Department of Administrative Services website at https:
//das.
iowa.
gov/human-resources/employee-and-retiree-benefits.
/>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.
Selectives 061 Business Administration6 months' experience, 12 semester hours, or a combination of both in the running of a business.
AND736 Business Process ImprovementSuccessful candidates must possess the equivalent of 6 months' full-time experience leading business process improvement events, utilizing Kaizen and other continuous process improvement techniques.
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 with a degree in any field, and experience equal to four years of full-time professional-level work in program administration, program development, program operations , or management.
2) A total of eight years of education and/or full-time experience (as described in number one), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university course work in any field equals one year of full-time experience.
3) All of the following (a, b, and c):
a.
Two years of full-time professional-level work experience in program administration, program development, program operations , or management; andb.
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; andc.
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, public health, 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.
4) Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes twelve months of full-time work as an Executive Officer 1 or comparable specific management-level position.
For additional information, please click on this.
Join Us!Whether it's caring for those in need, making highways safer, or improving agriculture production, the work that we do matters to the people of Iowa.
We take our responsibilities and the public trust very seriously.
We are committed to delivering the services that matter most to the people of Iowa.
If you have the skills, the commitment and the desire to make a difference, then we invite you to explore the career opportunities available with the State of Iowa.
Career ChoicesState government is one of the largest employers in Iowa, and also one of the most diverse.
From state trooper to nurse to engineer, the state offers a wide variety of career opportunities.
BenefitsThe state offers paid vacation, sick time and holidays, a defined benefit retirement plan, health, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance along with flexible spending accounts.
For more information, please visit the executive branch employee benefits The State of Iowa is committed to providing an outstanding employment experience.
Check out this 01 Do you understand that the answers to all of the following questions must be truthful, honest, and accurate to the best of your ability? Please read all questions and answers thoroughly and make sure you understand them completely.
Ensure the answers to your questions match the information filled out on your application and the attachments you have uploaded.
If the answers to your questions are inconsistent with your application information or uploaded attachments, you will be given zero points for the question.
Knowingly misrepresenting the facts when submitting any information related to an application, examination, certification, appeal, or any other facet of the selection process will result in your disqualification from this application and future employment with the state of Iowa.
Yes - I understand and agree.
No 02 PLEASE READ CAREFULLY Have you filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.
S.
C.
611 et seq? No - I have NOT filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.
S.
C.
611 et seq Yes - I HAVE filed a registration statement pursuant to the federal Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.
S.
C.
611 et seq 03 Have you graduated from an accredited four year college or university? IF YES- How many years do you have of full-time professional level work in program administration, program development, program operations, or management? I have not graduated from an accredited four year college or university Less than two years of the identified experience Two years to less than four years of the identified experience Four years or more of the identified experience 04 How many years do you have of COMBINED post high school education AND/OR experience in full-time professional level work such as program administration, program development, program operations, or management? 30 semester hours equals one year of experience.
I do not have any of the education and/or experience Less than four years of the combined education and/or experience Four years to less than eight years of the combined education and/or experience Eight years or more of the combined education and/or experience 05 Have you graduated from the Iowa Certified Public Manager Program? IF YES- How many years do you have of COMBINED post high school education AND/OR experience in full-time professional level work such as program administration, program development, program operations, or management? 30 semester hours equals one year of experience.
I have not graduated from the Iowa Certified Public Manager Program Less than four years of the combined education and/or experience Four years to less than seven years of the combined education and/or experience Seven years or more of the combined education and/or experience 06 Have you graduated from an accredited four year college or university? IF YES - How many years do you have of COMBINED GRADUATE level (post bachelor's degree) course work in a public-service-related area (e.
g.
, public or business administration, social work, public health, law, education, engineering) AND/OR full-time professional level work such as program administration, program development, program operations, or management? Twenty-four hours of the identified graduate level course work equals one year of experience.
A MAXIMUM of 48 semester hours of graduate course work may be counted.
I have not graduated from an accredited four year college or university Less than four years of the combined graduate education AND/OR experience Four years or more of the combined graduate education AND/OR experience 07 Are you a current State of Iowa employee? IF YES - How many months do you have of continuous experience in the state executive branch as an Executive Officer 1 or a comparable management level position? I am not a State of Iowa employee Less than 12 months of experience as an Executive Officer 1 or a comparable management level position 12 months or more of experience as an Executive Officer 1 or a comparable management level position 08 Does your application demonstrate that you have 6 months' experience, 12 semester hours, or a combination of both in the running of a business? Yes No 09 Does your application demonstrate that you have 6 months' full-time experience leading business process improvement events, utilizing Kaizen and other continuous process improvement techniques? Yes No Required Question Recommended Skills Administration Business Administration Business Process Improvement Continuous Production Continuous Quality Improvement (Cqi) Engineering Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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