Arizona Department of Economic Security ยท 1 day ago
INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
The Arizona Department of Economic Security is committed to strengthening individuals, families, and communities for a better quality of life. They are seeking an Incident Management Specialist to promote the health, safety, and welfare of individuals with developmental disabilities by investigating incidents and providing recommendations for corrective actions.
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Responsibilities
This position plays a key role in the purpose of incident management to assist in promoting health, safety, and welfare of individuals with developmental disabilities by investigating reports, tracking, and trending incidents. and develop recommendations, corrective actions, and prevention strategies
Coordinate, conduct, and complete investigation reports
Interviews and investigate all parties involved
Reviews qualified vendor/service providers incident reports
Provides technical assistance for qualified vendors/service providers and division staff
Entry of incident report into the Incident Management Systems (IMS), and answering incident reporting phone line
Drives to and from licensed settings to complete health and safety reviews
Qualification
Required
Applicants for this position cannot be licensed or certified by the DDD Office of Licensing Certification and Regulation, cannot have a principal interest in or have a spouse or close family with principal interest in a DDD Qualified Vendor Agreement, and cannot be employed or subcontracted by a DDD Qualified Vendor
Investigation and fact-finding methods
Human Dynamics and Organizational Systems
Routine letter and memo composition
Effective interviewing. Write, summarize and produce difficult and complex reports concisely
Working with material of a technical and/or confidential nature while remaining objective
Dealing with the public using appropriate tact and resourcefulness
Compile, organize, analyze and interpret data and information into report formats
Assist and prioritize with timely projects, reports, memos, meetings, etc
When necessary, willing to work weekends, holidays, and overtime
Learn, interpret and apply Division programs, policies and procedures
Learn, interpret and apply Department procedures needed to perform discretionary tasks
Driver's License Requirements. Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver's license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary driver's license record checks. The license must be current, unexpired, and neither revoked nor suspended. Employees who drive on state business are subject to driver's license record checks, must maintain acceptable driving records, and must complete all required driver training. An employee who operates a personally owned vehicle on state business shall maintain the statutorily required liability insurance (see Arizona Administrative Code (A.A.C.) R2-10-207.11)
Successfully pass background and reference check; employment is contingent upon completion of the above-mentioned process and the Agency's ability to reasonably accommodate any restrictions
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify)
Employee shall have a valid Level One fingerprint clearance card issued pursuant to Arizona Revised Statute 41-1968 in order to work with children and vulnerable adults
Candidates for this position shall be subject to a search of both the Department of Child Safety Central Registry pursuant to A.R.S. 8-804 and the Adult Protective Services Registry pursuant to A.R.S. 46-459
Preferred
At least 1 year of experience providing services to individuals with developmental disabilities
Experience conducting investigations is highly desirable
Experience utilizing various computer programs (e.g., Word, Excel, Database systems, etc.) preferred
Benefits
Affordable medical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance plans
Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) and long-term disability plans
10 paid holidays per year
Vacation time accrued at 4.00 hours bi-weekly for the first 3 years
Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program).
Sick time accrued at 3.70 hours bi-weekly
Deferred compensation plan
Wellness plans
Tuition Reimbursement
Stipend Opportunities
Infant at Work Program
Rideshare and Public Transit Subsidy
Career Advancement & Employee Development Opportunities
Flexible schedules to create a work/life balance
Company
Arizona Department of Economic Security
Arizona Department of Economic Security focuses on serving individuals with developmental disabilities and protecting the aging population.