Social Services Program Specialist 1

The Position

Social Services Program Specialists perform administrative and professional work in conjunction with the administration of statewide public assistance, medical assistance, or social services programs.

Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training.

The Division of Welfare and Supportive Services is recruiting for one Social Services Program Specialist I position within the Child Support Enforcement in Las Vegas at the Greystone District Office. Responsibilities assigned to this position may include, but are not limited to, researching best practices and identifying performance improvement initiatives; developing and implementing program policies and procedures; compiling and analyzing statistical and financial data; preparing reports for State and Federal entities and executive staff; developing automated systems enhancements; evaluating and monitoring contracts; responding to public inquires; researching and resolving customer services issues; public awareness outreach; analyzing, evaluating, defining, and communicating system requirements and program technical needs to information technology staff; and providing technical assistance, training, and guidance to program staff.

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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