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The NASW, Nevada Chapter, is seeking an Executive Director with a solid

knowledge of social work values and strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications:
• Ability to give direction to--and provide supervision of--continuing education programs, professional development, and legislative efforts relevant to the membership and the social work profession
• Strong budget management skills
• Minimum of three years of supervisory and/or administrative experience
• Advanced computer literacy (website maintenance, dexterity with using social media, etc.)
• Experience working with professional organizations and Boards
• Commitment to--and ability to effectively articulate--social work values and issues, including social justice
• Media relations and public speaking skills
• Excellent customer service skills, including responding promptly and professionally to inquiries from the membership, community groups, elected officials, etc.
• Good time management skills, including ability to complete assigned tasks within the designated time frame
• Knowledge, skills and an understanding of the legislative process with a focus on Nevada.

*******MSW or related Bachelors or Master Degree in a related area preferred, and three – five years of administrative experience; 
Starting salary range is $50-55k plus benefits;  Position is based in Las Vegas; travel is required to other Nevada communities; EOE. 

Application Deadline: January 18, 2012 ;   Send cover letter addressing above qualifications and resume to:
nasw@googlegroups.com


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The St. Vincent de Paul Community Pharmacy in Biloxi, MS is now hiring a Full-Time Social Worker for the position of Case Manager. Below you will find the details using the recommended format from your website. I would like to have this position posted with you organization. Please advise as to how I may be able to proceed.

·        St. Vincent de Paul Community Pharmacy, Biloxi, MS

·        Satellite Case Manger

·        30k-40k

·        Case Manager (CM) will review material gathered by screeners to devise a case plan for program clients and connect them to all available resources for prescription coverage. CM will make necessary referrals for clients to agencies providing not only prescription medication, but food pantries, utility assistance, housing, and educational resources. The CM will also work with Volunteer Screeners and provide instruction and training. CM will work with The University of Southern Mississippi to supervise graduate level social work students and liaise with University School of Social Work.

·        LCSW in MS, 2 years Case Management Experience

·        Contact Info: www.svdprx.org, samuel.burke@svdprx.org, P.O. Box 1228, Biloxi, MS 39533

·        Please mail or email resumes

·        Please apply by 2/10/12

 


Training Coordinator Sought

The Mississippi Coalition Against Domestic Violence (MCADV), a statewide 501 (c )  (3) nonprofit organization, has an immediate opening for the contractual consulting position of Training Coordinator.  The Training Coordinator is primarily responsible for implementation of local and statewide training activities related to domestic violence issues. Prefer an LMSW or LSW with a strong background in training.  Experience in the domestic violence field is a plus.  The Training Coordinator reports directly to the MCADV Executive Director.

Job Description:

This is an initial six month contractual consulting position, scheduled to begin by March 1, 2012  with the possibility for renewal of contract at the end of the six month period.

 Tasks involve, but are not limited to:

  • identifying training needs for member shelter programs, direct service providers, and other organizations—including law enforcement and community-based groups
  • developing and assisting in the implementation of a statewide training plan addressing domestic violence issues
  • evaluating the implementation and impact of trainings
  • making recommendations for future trainings
  • designing training curricula
  • coordinating logistics of trainings, including obtaining of trainers/facilitators
  • conducting trainings on the local and state levels
  • development of an agency training calendar/schedule

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in relevant field (e.g. social work, education, speech/communication, psychology/counseling) required. Licensed Master Social Worker or Licensed Social Worker with strong training skills preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years experience in the domestic violence field a plus and/or demonstrated knowledge of domestic violence issues.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Experience in designing, organizing, and facilitating trainings, seminars, and conferences.
  • Demonstrated project coordination and management skills.
  • Computer proficiency, specifically Word, Excel, Internet, and Desk-Top Publishing.
  • Ability to adhere to strict confidentiality policies.
  • Proven ability to manage time, establish priorities, and produce good work products with little supervision.
  • Ability to work in a team setting.
  • Ability to travel, as needed, some evening and weekend hours.  In state travel and occasional out of state travel may be required.  Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.

Compensation for Contract Period:  $12,000

To apply for this contractual position:

Fax resume to MCADV at 601-981-2501

or mail to:

MCADV

Attn.:  Executive Director

P.O. Box 4703

Jackson, Mississippi 39296

No phone calls, please.

 

Deadline for submitting resume:  January 20, 2012      

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NASW, MS CHAPTER ADVERTISING POLICIES

The NASW MS Chapter website is updated by the National Association of Social Workers/Mississippi Chapter.  Address all inquiries to NASW MS, Post Office Box 5599, Pearl, MS 39288. Phone 601.936.0557, Fax 601.936.0559, and Email naswms@bellsouth.net.

All advertising must be related to the social work profession and is subject to the publisher's approval.  NASW MS reserves the right to reject advertisements for any reason at any time and is not liable for any alleged loss or damages if an advertisement is omitted for any reason.  NASW MS complies with the provisions of applicable federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination.  Placement of ads will be at NASW MS's discretion, although job vacancies and other advertiser's preferences will be met whenever possible.  The placement of an advertising order constitutes an acceptance of all the rates and conditions under which advertising is sold at the time.

Social Work Employment Advertisement Rate--Ads must be submitted in the required format below.  We will not accept/edit material from brochures.  There is a $50 charge per job vacancy with 100 words or less.  There is a $80 charge per job vacancy with 101-200 words and a $100 charge per job vacancy with 201-300 words.  This charges are based on one month  (30 days from posting) listings. You may submit information by email at naswms@bellsouth.netor by fax to 601.936.0559.  Payment by check or money order must be received PRIOR to publication, and made payable to NASW, MS.

 Required Format--- The length of job vacancy is completely up to the advertisers discretion. However, to gain maximize exposure, it is recommended that you include the following in you website advertisement.

  • Name of Company and Location

  • Title of Job Vacancy

  • Salary Range

  • Job Description

  • Qualifications

  • Contact information (website and email address can be included)

  • Method of submitting application (in person, fax, mail, or email)

  • Time Restrictions (if any)

Non- Employment Advertisement Rate - All ads related to to social work but not employment opportunities should be submitted as email or camera ready copy.  There is a $25 additional charge if ad is not email or camera ready. These Ads are limited to 1/2 page, approximately 7 X 5 inches.  The cost is $300 per month (30 days from posting).  All advertisements must be paid PRIOR to publication by money order or check payable to NASW MS.  E-mail camera ready digital ads in .doc, .gif, .jpeg, or .pdf format to naswms@bellsouth.net .

"Publication of an advertisement does not constitute endorsement or approval of any product or service advertised, or any point of view, standard, or opinion presented therein. NASW, Mississippi Chapter is not responsible for any claims made in an advertisement appearing in its publications."

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