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DISEASE INTERVENTION SPECIALIST SUPER.3004600

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Dallas, TX

Employer:  Dallas County

Description

Brief Description

Supervises and evaluates Disease Intervention Specialist (DIS) staff to ensure timely follow-up and management of all reportable sexually transmitted diseases (STD's) occurring in the community.Management Scope: Supervises generally four (4) to eight (8) non-exempt staff members.

Detailed Description

Supervises and evaluates team staff and ensures that interviewing, counseling and partner notification skills are developed to enhance intervention.Analyzes workloads for training needs, provides guidance and direction, and initiates disciplinary actions, as required.Completes reports as required by the county, state and other applicable agencies.Assists in establishing objectives for the program, and develops and coordinates disease intervention services for the team.Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Education, Experience and Training:Education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business, Social Science, Health, or in a job related field of study. Three (3) years of professional work related experience, including one (1) year supervisory experience. Special Requirements/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:Knowledge of standard software applications. Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, departments and the general public. Must possess a valid Texas driver's license, with a good driving record, and reliable transportation. Physical/Environmental Requirements:Standard office environment. Ability to travel to various work site locations.

Additional Details

An extensive pre-employment background investigation will be conducted on all applicants who have been offered a position with Dallas County. The hiring process involves successful completion of each step. The steps include: Criminal History Review, Traffic Violations Record, Review of Personal History Statement and Documents, Physical Examination, and Background Investigation. Dallas County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, National Service Alumni volunteers, and persons with a criminal background are encouraged to apply.
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