HUMAN SERVICE SPECIALIST II- Contractual

This is a full-time contractual position.

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St. Mary's County Department of Social Services

21775 Great Mills Road

Lexington Park MD 20653 

This office is approximately 95 miles Southeast of Baltimore, 75 miles Southeast of Washington, DC and 95 miles Northeast of Richmond, Virginia.

The main purpose of the Job Developer position is to interact with the employer community, Family Investment staff, TCA, FSET and NPEP customers in order to develop job openings, work experience placement sites, gather employment information, and provide direct job placement services that offer Family Investment customers opportunities to develop work-related skills, as well as obtain and retain employment that leads to self-sufficiency.

Education: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.

Experience: One year of experience in the administration of a human services program or experience conducting studies and analyses of programs, procedures, practices and organizations.

Notes:

1. Additional professional or technical experience in the administration of a human services program or experience conducting studies and analyses of programs, procedures, practices and organizations may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education.

2. Applicants may substitute education at the graduate level at an accredited college or university in a human services related field at the rate of 30 semester hours per year for the required experience.

3. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in Administrative Officer classifications or Administrative Officer specialty codes in the General, Administrative, Clerical, and Office Services field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience and education.

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• A working knowledge of community partners and support services in St. Mary's County, MD.
• Valid Driver's license in good standing (less than 6 points).

Limited to candidates willing to accept employment in Lexington Park Maryland which is in St. Mary's County. 

This office is approximately 95 miles Southeast of Baltimore, 75 miles Southeast of Washington, DC and 95 miles Northeast of Richmond, Virginia.

Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment.  All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date.  We will not consider information submitted after this date.  You must possess the minimum qualifications to be considered for this position. Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment and clearly indicate your college degree and major on your application. Credit may be given for relevant part-time, temporary, or volunteer experience, if you list the number of hours worked per week. For education obtained outside the U.S., you will be required to provide proof of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service.

Successful candidates will be placed on the employment (eligible) list for at least one year.

Online applications are highly recommended, however the paper application may be submitted to: Mable Bailey, 23110 Leonard Hall Drive, Leonardtown Maryland 20650. The paper application must be received by 5 pm, on the closing date for the recruitment, no postmarks will be accepted. If you upload documents it must be submitted as one document.  All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after this date.

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As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply.