Vacancy Announcement

Parent Aide
Williams County Social Services

Location: Williston
Salary: $1684 - $2245 per month
Closing Date: May 19, 2008
Position Number: 323-53-6264
Requisition Number: 295335
Status: Full-time, Regular
Type of Recruitment: Internal/External
Job Order Number: 173835
Date Posted to Web: April 30, 2008

Minimum Qualifications:

Requires a high school diploma or GED and one year of work experience with children, adolescents, or patients/clients in a direct service capacity or in an educational setting.  An associate degree or greater in a human service-related field may substitute for the work experience requirements.  Individuals may be required to work non-traditional hours.

This position requires the ability to visit clients in their home using the employee’s own automobile.  A valid North Dakota license is required and the employee must have adequate automobile insurance.

Application Procedures:

• Complete a State of ND Application for Employment (SFN 10950). Access application form at: http://www.nd.gov/hrms/jobs/apps/application.htm or hard copy from any ND Job Service Office.
• Provide details in the employment history sections of the application form on how your education, experience and skills will qualify you for this position. A cover letter and resume may be included.
• All application material must be received on or before the closing date at the following address: Human Resource Division, Department of Human Services, 600 East Boulevard Avenue Dept 325, Bismarck ND 58505-0250; Fax: 701-328-1030; e-mail: dhshr@nd.gov.

For More Information, Accommodation or Assistance Contact:  Lois Reierson or Lisa R. Mack
Employing Unit:  Williams County Social Services
Telephone Number:  701-774-6300

Summary of Work:

This position involves providing guidance and instruction in parenting and home management skills to individuals/families.  Some of the duties performed include:  Participating in developing a client treatment plan, providing parenting skills through demonstration and instruction; providing instruction in budget planning, proper nutrition, performing household tasks, personal care tasks.  Serve as an advocate and role model for the client.  Perform required documentation and participate as a team member on a child and family services team.

Benefits:
Williams County offers a full range of employee benefits including family health/dental/vision, life insurance, retirement and paid leave.

Equal Opportunity Employer
The employing agency does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services, and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.

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