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Woodward, Iowa
Woodward Resource Center is a State operated
230 bed-facility
for adults and adolescents with mental retardation and developmental disabilities.
Our beautiful 310 acre campus is located just 30 minutes
from both Des Moines and Ames, Iowa
Next click on: "Search Openings" and select Boone County
| PSYCHOLOGIST 2 | |
| 7126BR | |
| Boone County | |
| 412-Human Services - Woodward Resource Center | |
| $45,676 | |
| $70,844 | |
| Provides journey level professional therapeutic services in the testing, evaluation, counseling or behavior management of persons with mental disorders in a state mental health, juvenile retention, mental retardation, long-term care or correctional program; participates in the clinical guidance of psychology students under the auspices of a higher level psychologist; performs related work as required. | |
| Graduation
from an accredited college or university in a Doctorate Degree program
with an emphasis in psychology, behavior analysis, or counseling. For additional ways to qualify, please click on this link to view the job description and minimum qualifications. |
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| Must be a Board Certified Behavior Analyst with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, or obtain the required certification within a period of time specified by the employing authority at the time of hire. | |
| 05/02/2010 | |
| Submit a completed Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise (DAS-HRE) application form by the closing date. To complete an electronic application form, click on “Apply for Job Vacancy(s)” button. You may also mail an application form to: Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise, Hoover State Office Building, 1305 East Walnut, Des Moines, IA 50319-0150 or fax your application to (515) 281-7970. Background checks and fingerprinting are both part of the hiring process. |
| PSYCHOLOGIST 2 | |
| 6972BR | |
| Boone County | |
| 412-Human Services - Woodward Resource Center | |
| $45,676 | |
| $70,844 | |
Provides journey level professional therapeutic services in the testing, evaluation, counseling or behavior management of persons with mental disorders in a state mental health, juvenile retention, mental retardation, long-term care or correctional program; participates in the clinical guidance of psychology students under the auspices of a higher level Psychologist; performs related work as required. As Team Leader of a multidisciplinary Crisis Team, provide on-site behavioral consultation and assistance to providers and/or families serving individuals who are intellectually delayed and have co-existing conditions via mobile team and residential services. |
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| Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Doctorate Degree in psychology or behavior modification/management. For additional ways to qualify, please click on this link to view the job description and minimum qualifications. |
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| Must be a Board Certified Behavior Analyst with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, or obtain the required certification within a period of time specified by the employing authority at the time of hire. | |
| 05/02/2010 | |
| Submit
a completed Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human
Resources Enterprise (DAS-HRE) application form by the closing date. To
complete an electronic application form, click on “Apply for Job
Vacancy(s)” button. You may also mail an application form to: Iowa
Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise,
Hoover State Office Building, 1305 East Walnut, Des Moines, IA
50319-0150 or fax your application to (515) 281-7970. Background checks and fingerprinting are both part of the hiring process. |
| LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE | |
| 7182BR | |
| Boone County | |
| 412-Human Services - Woodward Resource Center | |
| $38,688 | |
| $58,760 | |
| Closing date for this posting is March 27, 2010. Under
general supervision of a registered nurse or physician, performs
practical nursing work; performs related work as required. Background
checks and fingerprinting are both part of the hiring process. The vacancy is working the AM shift and every third weekend on the PM shift. |
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| Licensure as
a Licensed Practical Nurse by the Iowa Board of Nursing or licensure as
a Licensed Practical Nurse in accordance with the Nurse Licensure
Compact Administrator’s Agreement of the National Council of State
Boards of Nursing. For additional ways to qualify, please click on this link to view the job description and minimum qualifications. |
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Job Title |
Institutional Superintendent |
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Auto req ID |
7131BR |
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Location |
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Department |
412-Human Services - Woodward Resource Center |
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Salary Minimum |
$61,214 |
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Salary Maximum |
$123,406 |
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Job Description |
The Department of Human Services seeks candidates for the Superintendent role at our Woodward Resource Center. This facility provides both outpatient and inpatient care for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Spanning 1150 acres of land with over 780 employees, this central Iowa facility is home to approximately 210 residents. Each member of the facility is committed to enhancing the individual lives of those served, and striving to assist individuals to participate as fully as possible in family, community, educational, and vocational settings. The Superintendent’s role is to lead, guide and support the operational and treatment staff in their efforts to maintain compliance with licensing standards, while providing an environment in which optimum personal and professional growth are possible and encouraged. This executive is responsible for the physical maintenance and cultural development of the facility, adherence to state and federal mandates, management of a $64 million dollar budget, advocacy on behalf of the individuals served, and continuous collaboration with advisory groups, staff, families and community partners. |
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Minimum Qualifications
Additional Qualifications |
Graduation from an accredited four year college or university and the equivalent of five years of progressive senior management experience in a behavioral health facility, MR/DD facility, juvenile or correctional facility. Preference will be given to applicants who have held similar leadership roles with other state ICF/MR facilities, or CEO/COO roles within public or private MH/MR/DD organizations within the last 5 years |
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Post Close Date:
To Apply: |
04/15/2010 Positions in this class are exempt from the screening and referral requirements of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services – Human Resources Enterprise. Applications to DAS -HRE only, will not be considered. Apply directly to the employing agency: Forward a resume and cover letter detailing your experience to: Susan Hase Iowa Department of Human Services 1305 East Walnut Des Moines, IA 50319 Or email to: shase@dhs.state.ia.us |
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