Education Programs Professional

The Position

Education Programs Directors, Supervisors, and Professionals assist and foster the growth of early childhood, pre-K, K-12, postsecondary, adult, and related education programs throughout Nevada by providing technical assistance, training, and oversight.

Education Programs Professionals assist and foster the growth of early childhood, pre-K, K-12, postsecondary, adult, and related education programs throughout Nevada by providing technical assistance, training, and oversight. This position will serve as liaison to educate, provide training, guidance, and technical assistance for the professionals in school who work within the sphere of health, including support on how to bill Medicaid.

Position duties will include but are not limited to: coordinating school health program activities with public health, social services, environmental, and educational agencies as well as other public and private entities; facilitating the development of policies, standards, and/or guidelines; interpreting updates and disseminating policies, standards, guidelines and/or procedures to enhance coordinated school health programs; participating in state level public interagency/private partnerships with statewide stakeholders to foster a coordinated school health program; serving as the legislative liaison regarding school health issues with the state department of health, state department of education and/or the state legislative body; serve as the liaison between Nevada Department of Education and the Department of Health Care Financing and Policy on the school health services; facilitate and/or coordinate education, training, technical assistance, and guidance to the professionals in schools that work in the school health realm; facilitate and/or coordinate education, training, technical assistance, and guidance to those who work in the school Medicaid realm. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them.

All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. * THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*

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