Job Listing – Lac qui Parle County

Job Opening: Full-Time Social Worker

Posted on May 18, 2020May 28, 2020 by robertson

Job Opening: Lac qui Parle County Family Service Center

Position: Social Worker: Children's Mental Health and Child Protection

Hours: Full time, 35 hours/week, M-F

Salary: Starting $22.92/hour plus full benefits

Location: 930 First Avenue, Madison, MN

Job Duties: Primary responsibility will be to provide Children's Mental Health Case Management for children with whom have received an SED statement and are eligible for Children's Mental Health. To provide Children's Protection Assessments and Case Management for families in need of intervention and services, as a secondary worker.

Apply on-line at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/mnmeritsystem/default.cfm

Closing date for application: June 3, 2020

Examination process: Test score is based on rating of your education and experience.

Contact for information: Kirsten Gloege, Director; Phone #320-598-7594

Lac qui Parle County is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Job Opening: Seasonal Part-Time Maintenance Employee at the Madison Shop

Posted on April 30, 2020April 30, 2020 by Rebehn

April 30, 2020 – NOTICE

From: Sam Muntean

Lac qui Parle County Highway Engineer

JOB OPPORTUNITY

Lac qui Parle County Highway Department is accepting applications for a Seasonal Part-Time Maintenance Employee at the Madison shop. Primary duties will be, under general supervision, to aid the maintenance department.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Equipment maintenance.

Mowing and trimming of park grounds and county shops.

Operation of the following equipment: Pickup trucks, Utility Vehicles, String Trimmer, Zero-Turn mower, Trailers, and Pneumatic roller.

Assist in the repair and maintenance of county equipment and buildings.

Other tasks as assigned by the maintenance supervisor.

Minimum qualifications include a high school education, ability to work independently, and a valid driver license.

Wage: $10.44 per hour.

Hours: 40 hours per week.

Application may be obtained by telephone request: Phone (320) 598-3878

Or on the web site at: http://www.lqpco.com and select employment at the top of the page.

Application deadline: Open until filled.

Job Opening: Social Services Supervisor

Posted on February 28, 2020 by robertson

Lac qui Parle County Family Service Center is looking to hire the following:

Position: Social Services Supervisor

Hours: Full- time, 35 hours/week

Salary: $4,845/month plus benefits

Location: 930 First Avenue, Madison, MN

Job Duties: To supervise the Social Services Unit including social workers and case aide working within the Children & Family Services and Behavioral Health divisions. Administer social services according to current state & federal policies; Ensure clients meet eligibility requirements for access to programs. Ensure referrals are screened, applications taken, assessments are completed and case management and care coordination is provided according to established guidelines. Provide good customer service and address complaints timely. Ensure both children and vulnerable adults receive protection services.

Apply on-line at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/mnmeritsystem/default.cfm

Closing date for application: March 23, 2020

Contact for information: Kirsten Gloege, Director; Phone #320-598-7594 Mailing address: P.O. Box 7, 930 First Avenue, Madison, MN 56256

Lac qui Parle County is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Job Opening: Full-Time Social Worker

Posted on January 24, 2020January 24, 2020 by robertson

Job Opening: Lac qui Parle County Family Service Center

Position: Social Worker: Disability Services and Adult Protection

Hours: Full time, 35 hours/week, M-F

Salary: Starting $22.91/hour plus full benefits

Location: 930 First Avenue, Madison, MN

Job Duties: To provide Adult Protection Assessments and Case Management for vulnerable adults in need of intervention and services. To provide Mnchoices Assessments and HCBS Waiver Case Management for individuals with disabilities.

Apply on-line at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/mnmeritsystem/default.cfm

Closing date for application: January 28, 2020

Examination process: Test score is based on rating of your education and experience.

Contact for information: Kirsten Gloege, Director; Phone #320-598-7594

Lac qui Parle County is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Job Opening: Full-Time Social Worker

Posted on January 24, 2020January 24, 2020 by robertson

Job Opening: Lac qui Parle County Family Service Center

Position: Social Worker: Child Protection

Hours: Full time, 35 hours/week, M-F

Salary: Starting $22.91/hour plus full benefits

Location: 930 First Avenue, Madison, MN

Job Duties: Child protection; Intake, assessment and case management for families and children who need intervention and services to ameliorate conditions of abuse & neglect and engage them in strength based, solution focused planning in an interactional helping model.

Apply on-line at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/mnmeritsystem/default.cfm

Closing date for application: January 28, 2020

Examination process: Test score is based on rating of your education and experience.

Contact for information: Kirsten Gloege, Director; Phone #320-598-7594

Lac qui Parle County is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Job Opening: Full-Time Social Worker

Posted on November 21, 2019November 21, 2019 by robertson

Job Opening: Lac qui Parle County Family Service Center

Position: Social Worker-CPS: Child Protection/Children’s Mental Health

Hours: Full time, 35 hours/week, M-F

Salary: Starting $22.45/hour plus full benefits

Location: 930 First Avenue, Madison, MN

Job Duties: Child protection; Intake, assessment and case management for families and children who need intervention and services to ameliorate conditions of abuse & neglect and engage them in strength based, solution focused planning in an interactional helping model. Also provide services under children’s mental health case management.

Apply on-line at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/mnmeritsystem/default.cfm

Closing date for application: December 9, 2019

Examination process: Test score is based on rating of your education and experience.

Contact for information: Kirsten Gloege, Director; Phone #320-598-7594

Lac qui Parle County is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Job Opening: Heavy Equipment Operator

Posted on November 13, 2019November 14, 2019 by Rebehn

November 13, 2019 – NOTICE

From: Sam Muntean

Lac qui Parle County Highway Engineer

JOB OPPORTUNITY

Lac qui Parle County Highway Department is accepting applications for a Heavy Equipment Operator at the Bellingham Shop. Primary duties will be, under general supervision, being able to operate all or a majority of the highway maintenance equipment required in maintaining and repairing the county roadway system.

Minimum qualifications include a high school education, and have a Commercial Driver License (Class A) and able to obtain the tanker endorsement.

Good knowledge in highway maintenance procedures and equipment, equipment maintenance, and the ability to do physical activities is desirable.

Starting pay is $18.73 per hour going to $20.81 per hour in one (1) year with benefits including insurance, cafeteria plan, and a retirement plan.

Application and Position Description may be obtained in person at:

Lac qui Parle County Highway Department

422 5^th Avenue

Madison, Minnesota 56256

Or by telephone request: Phone (320) 598-3878

Or on the web site at: http://www.lqpco.com and select Jobs at the top of the page.

County application forms are required. Resumes will not be accepted as substitutes but may be submitted in addition to the application form.

Application deadline: December 6th, 2019

Job Opening: Full-Time Eligibility Worker

Posted on April 22, 2019April 26, 2019 by robertson

Job Opening: Lac qui Parle County Family Service Center

Position: Eligibility Worker – (EW)

Hours: Full-time, 35 hours/week

Salary: $19.61/hour

Location: 930 First Avenue, Madison, MN

Job Duties: Determines financial eligibility for Food Support program (SNAP), MN Family Investment Program (MFIP) or Diversionary Work Program (DWP) and provides ongoing case maintenance. Provides training to clients on use of their electronic benefits (EBT) for food support. Determines cost effective insurance for the Medical Assistance program for other workers. Processes applications for child care assistance program (MEC2) and monitors cases.

Preferred Qualifications: Good communication skills both orally and in writing; Ability to pay attention to detail; Ability to read and understand complex written instructions; Ability to keyboard and use a computer efficiently; Ability to utilize on-line state networks to process applications and renewals; Ability to accept supervision and direction from others; And ability to work cooperatively with clientele and contracted providers.

Apply on-line at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mnmeritsystem/jobs/2426750/eligibility-worker-ol-lac-qui-parle-county

Closing date for application: May 8, 2019

Examination process: In order to be considered for this job, you must take and pass an examination, which is offered online. The examination consists of seven (7) sub-sections measuring arithmetic, eligibility determination and reading comprehension. You will need a calculator and scratch paper in order to complete this exam. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: You must complete the exam within 3 days of submitting your application, or if you wait until the closing date, you must complete the exam no later than midnight, May 14, 2019. Several of the modules/examination sections are not compatible with Apple products at this time and must be completed in a Windows-based computer system, so you may need to use another Windows-compatible computer to complete the exam(s).

Contact for Information: Kirsten Gloege, Director; Phone #320-598-7594

Lac qui Parle County is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Job Opening: Full-Time Human Services Director

Posted on December 24, 2018December 24, 2018 by robertson

THIS POSITION IS NOT A CLASSIFIED POSITION UNDER THE MERIT SYSTEM.

Lac Qui Parle County, Madison, MN, is currently seeking an individual for the full time position of Human Services Director. Under the supervision of the County's Social Services Board, the Human Services Director is responsible for the overall administration of the Family Services Department, including management of a staff of 24 and an annual operations budget of around $3 million.

Current salary range is $75,000 – $113,000 per year, depending on applicant qualifications. Other benefits include health insurance, PERA pension, retirement savings plan, and more.

Please visit http://lqpco.com/index.php/contact/employment-opportunities/ for an application and job description. Submit job application form directly to: Lac qui Parle County, Auditor-Treasurer-Coordinator Jake Sieg, 600 6th Street, Suite 6, Madison, MN 56256. For more information, contact ATC Jake Sieg at (320) 598-7261 or jake.sieg@lqpco.com.

Application Deadline: 4:30 p.m., January 11, 2019

Examples of Duties

The Human Services Director is responsible for the planning, implementing and administration of services and programs for the County Family Services Department; the county's largest department. The director supervises department operations and activities through unit supervisors in social services and income maintenance and provides direct supervision of the child support and fiscal officers. In addition, the director is responsible for the department's compliance with regulations and direction from the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) and health plans with delegated agreements with Lac Qui Parle County.

Minimum Qualifications

Qualified candidates must possess a bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university with a major in social work, psychology, sociology, or closely related field and four years of line staff experience including two years of supervisory experience in the human services field. Alternatively, candidates may possess a bachelor's degree with a major in business, public administration, healthcare or related field and six years of line staff experience including two years of supervisory experience in the human services field.

Job Opening: Full-Time Eligibility Worker

Posted on October 2, 2018October 2, 2018 by robertson

Job Opening: Lac qui Parle County Family Service Center

Position: Eligibility Worker – (EW)

Hours: Full-time, 35 hours/week

Salary: $19.14/hour

Location: 930 First Avenue, Madison, MN

Job Duties: Determines financial eligibility for Food Support program (SNAP), MN Family Investment Program (MFIP) or Diversionary Work Program (DWP) and provides ongoing case maintenance. Provides training to clients on use of their electronic benefits (EBT) for food support. Determines cost effective insurance for the Medical Assistance program for other workers. Processes applications for child care assistance program (MEC2) and monitors cases.

Apply on-line at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mnmeritsystem/jobs/1986945/eligibility-worker-ol-lac-qui-parle

Closing date for application: October 29, 2018

Examination process: In order to be considered for this job, you must take and pass an examination, which is offered online. The examination consists of seven (7) sub-sections measuring arithmetic, eligibility determination and reading comprehension. You will need a calculator and scratch paper in order to complete this exam. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: You must complete the exam within 3 days of submitting your application, or if you wait until the closing date, you must complete the exam no later than midnight, November 1, 2018. Several of the modules/examination sections are not compatible with Apple products at this time and must be completed in a Windows-based computer system, so you may need to use another Windows-compatible computer to complete the exam(s).

Contact for Information: Joel Churness, Director; Phone #320-598-7594

Lac qui Parle County is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.