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Job Description
Job Location: This position will be located at 930 Wildwood Dr. Jefferson City MO 65109.
Why you’ll love this position:
This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about serving in a leadership role to help Missouri communities make lasting changes to improve oral health. The position offers opportunity to identify creative solutions to effectively implement grant programs and encourage collaboration. At DHSS, we value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of promoting, protecting, and partnering for health. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, good benefits, and a family-friendly environment, we want to talk to you about becoming a part of our winning team..
The salary indicated represents a base pay rate. If the individual selected or the position is eligible for a pay differential (e.g., shift, security, or years of service), it will be added to the total compensation in your paycheck. A pay differential does not raise your base pay.- Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of oral health programs administered the Office of Dental Health.
- Responsible for the budget, contracts, monitoring of funding.
- Provide management oversight of the Office of Dental Health team. Support the professional development of team members.
- Coordinate and collaborate with local communities related to oral health services, water fluoridation, workforce recruitment and retention, etc.
- Educate and inform the public about oral health issues/needs.
- Work with local, state, and national partners and stakeholders on oral health initiatives.
Minimum Qualifications:- Master's degree, 4 or more years of relevant experience, and 1-2 years of supervisory experience (substitutions may be allowed.)
Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
Christine Knight at 573-526-0219 or Christine.Knight@health.mo.gov -
ABOUT THE COMPANY
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