[PHNUTR-L] Job in Arizona

[Sharon Sass]

The monsoons are over and the sun shines all year! Great job opportunity with the Arizona Department of Health Services for the new CDC funded Nutrition and Physical Activity Program:

Arizona Department of Health Services
Employment Opportunity
Health  Program  Manager I
Division Of Public Health Services/Office of Nutrition and Chronic Disease Prevention Services
LIMITED THRU OCT 2004

Location: 150  N. 18th Ave., Phoenix,  AZ
Grade:  20
Class Code: 73191
Announcement No: 258-DHS
Entry Salary: $39,358 (Special Recruitment Rate)
Issue Date: September 22, 2003
Apply By: September 29, 2003

THE POSITION:   Assists in the development, implementation, and evaluation of a comprehensive statewide plan for nutrition, physical activity and obesity prevention; recruits and trains new partners and collaborative members into the Arizona comprehensive planning teams; seeks community resources; plans team meetings and trainings, prepares agendas, assembles speakers, handles logistics, assembles meeting resources, and conducts meetings; prepares and submits strategic plan, various reports, and other documents to the Centers for Disease Control and other key partners, and provides technical assistance visits to key partners to assist in the development and implementation of community comprehensive plans; performs other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES (KSAs):  Administrative management experience related to health programs in chronic disease and prevention which included program planning or administration, or any experience that provides the applicant with the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position.  The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in nutrition science, be a registered dietitian and have two years of administrative management experience related to health programs in chronic disease and prevention.  MS or MPH preferred.  

HOW TO APPLY:   Submit a comprehensive and detailed resume and a *Resume Supplement form (SF-501).  On the upper right corner of the resume and supplement form type or print Announcement No: 258-DHS.  

Arizona Department of Health Services
Attn: Human Resources
1740 W. Adams, Room 100
Phoenix, AZ 85007
To obtain an SF-501, see www.hr.state.az.us/employment or call (602) 542-5482

NOTE: Your resume will be active in the resume database for a maximum of six months.  Should you be hired from a Resumix hiring list within the six month period, your resume will be removed from the database.

For details regarding the position duties, contact Margaret Tate at 602-542-1886.

The Arizona Department of Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified men and women are encouraged to participate. 

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, The Arizona Department of Health Services will make reasonable accommodation during any and all phases of the selection process for individuals with a disability and/or make this announcement available in an alternative format. Please contact the Staffing Unit at 602-542-1085 by the "Apply By" date of this announcement to request an accommodation or an alternative format for this announcement.           

Position #: AHS4408BCE/29111