Disease Intervention Specialist Supervisor- Dsop

Salary: $2,482.62 - $2,730.88 Biweekly
Location : Tarrant County, TX
Job Type: Regular Full-time
Job Number: 09433
Department: Public Health
Opening Date: 11/27/2023
Closing Date: 12/26/2023 11:59 PM Central
Max Number of Applicants: 100
Summary
Supervise STD/HIV Disease Intervention staff. Monitor program activities and compilation of data for assessment and reports. Manage and direct daily staff assignments, plan community activities to reduce disease incidence and review case write-ups. Train and monitor staff to ensure competent team of Disease Intervention Specialists and Community Service aids to perform program activities.
Grant funded.
Posting may close at any time.
BENEFITS
Tarrant County employees enjoy superior health, retirement, and insurance benefits &
13 County Holidays
For more information, please click on the link below:http://www.tarrantcounty.com/en/human-resources/employee-benefits.html
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Trains, monitors, and evaluates program staff.
2. Oversees case analysis and documentation.
3. Oversees daily clinic and field activities and coverage.
4. Oversees testing and counseling and street outreach activities.
5. Oversees STD/HIV educational activities and health fairs.
6. Ensures compliance with County policies and procedures including time and attendance.
7. Oversees community collaboration and informational workshops for CBO's.
8. Performs all other related duties involved in the operation of the Public Health Department as assigned or required.

Minimum Requirements
NOTE: YOU MUST FILL OUT THE WORK HISTORY and EDUCATION SECTIONS OF APPLICATION TO SHOW YOU HAVE YEARS OF EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION AS REQUIRED BY HIRING DEPARTMENT OR BE DISQUALIFIED.
TO APPLY, must have a Bachelor's degree + Three (3) full-time years of work experience as a Disease Intervention Specialist or STD/HIV Caseworker
OR
TO APPLY, must possess a Master's degree or higher + One (1) full-time year of work experience as a Disease Intervention Specialist or STD/HIV Caseworker.
TO APPLY, must possess a valid Driver License. Note: Must possess Texas driver license to hold the position.
Completion of Sexually Transmitted Disease Intervention and Interviewing course (ISTDI).
Public Health Nursing, Sociology, Humanities, Psychology, Science, or related degrees preferred.
HIV counseling and certification and general STD/HIV training classes.
If hired, must provide proof of educational attainment
at New Hire Processing or during the promotional process.
Tarrant County will conduct background checks on new hires that will include a criminal background check related to convictions and deferred adjudications in the past seven years and may include credit reports, motor vehicle records, employment records and educational attainment. A conviction or deferred adjudication is not an automatic bar to employment. Each case is considered individually.
Physical Demands and Work Environment & Other Requirements
While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, lift, push and pull.
Tarrant County offers a full range of employee benefit programs for eligible employees, retirees, and their families. These programs include group health plans for medical, dental, and vision coverage; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); life and long- term disability insurance; and flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care reimbursements. The County also provides retirement benefits. Full time employees participate in the Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS), and employees may also participate in a retirement savings program (Deferred Compensation). In addition to these "basic employee benefits" and retirement services, employees benefit from a variety of other programs including 13 paid holidays, a Wellness Program, and more.
*Note: These benefits are for Tarrant County employees only. For benefit information regarding Community Supervision and Corrections Department (CSCD) employees, please contact Patrice Harrison at (817) 884-1227.
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Please select your level of education and experience from the choices below:

• Master's degree or higher degree + one (1) full-time year of work experience as a Disease Intervention Specialist or STD/HIV Caseworker.
• Bachelor's degree + three (3) full-time years of work experience as a Disease Intervention Specialist or STD/HIV Caseworker.
• None of the above.

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Have you completed a Sexually Transmitted Disease Intervention and Interviewing course (ISTDI)?

• Yes
• No

03
Have you completed HIV counseling and certification and general STD/HIV training classes?

• Yes
• No

04
Do you possess a valid Driver License?

• Yes
• No

Required Question