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Planner Principal - State
HIV Prevention Community Planning Coordinator

$43,430 - $64,108 Annually. The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is seeking candidates for the position of HIV Prevention Community Planning Coordinator. This position is responsible for statewide HIV prevention community planning activities implemented through a community advisory body to the STD and HIV Section of the MDH.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree and two years of professional experience in the planning, implementation and administration in the area of public health programs or a related field. For a complete job description, a list of all required qualifications, and online application instructions, go to Resume Builder at www.doer.state.mn.us and reference job posting # 06HEAL000510.

For questions or additional job info., contact Gary Novotny at 651-201-4029, or Gary.novotny@health.state.mn.us. E-mail communication is preferred.

Applications will be accepted through February 21, 2007. The MDH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to workforce diversity.

Mental Health Practioner

Rise Inc, a progressive nonprofit human services agency is seeking a qualified Mental Health Practitioner to provide supportive living, transitional housing and recovery related mental-health services in Anoka County. Our team provides services to people with psychiatric and often co-occurring chemical-health problems in self-sufficiency, housing and recovery. We seek a motivated self-starter with experience in mental health, chemical health, and familiarity with domestic violence, sexual abuse, and poverty. This is not a residential program. Qualified candidates will have a bachelor’s degree in human services, preferably in social work, and no less than two years mental-health experience (or combination of experience qualifying as Mental Health Practitioner). Valid driver’s license, professional writing and verbal skills required. Background in transitional housing, rental subsidies, homelessness public-benefits advocacy a plus. Rise offers an excellent benefit package and training policy. Starting wage $15.00-$16.50 per hour.

Resumes to Rebecca Fink Bfink@rise.org and must be accompanied by a cover letter.

Rise Mental Health and Housing Services
8406 Sunset Road, Spring Lake Park, MN 55432 - Equal Opportunity Employer
www.rise.org

Healthcare Employment Opportunities

Regina Medical Center is a comprehensive health-care facility located 20 minutes SE of the metro area. For employment opportunities, visit our Web site at www.reginamedical.org or call our application request line at 651-480-4226.

Regina Medical Center, 1175 Nininger Road, Hastings, MN 55033 - AA/EOE

Program Officer
The Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation

The mission of The Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation is to honor the legacy of its founders, Jay and Rose Phillips, by continuing the family tradition of sharing resources for the public good, while exercising leadership and flexibility in responding to emerging community needs. We currently seek a Program Officer to conduct the Foundation’s grant-making efforts.

Responsibilities include working with foundation staff to assess funding proposals, analyze agency financial documents, conduct site visits, prepare staff summaries and recommendations, provide technical assistance to grant applicants, and monitor grantees’ progress towards funded projects. The program officer will also work closely with community leaders and other funders to identify local needs and promote opportunities for further support and collaboration.

Qualified candidates will have ten years or more professional work experience in the nonprofit community, with at least five years of leadership or management experience, preferably in a grantmaking or contract management role. A bachelor’s degree is required, master’s degree preferred in a related field. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal and written skills, exceptional organizational skills, demonstrated ability to work with a broad range of individuals and groups to achieve results, assess issues from a systems perspective, and have a broad working knowledge of the local nonprofit sector’s current and emerging trends and issues. Application deadline is February 16, 2007. No phone calls please.

Send cover letter and resume to:
Program Officer Search - The Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation, 10 Second Street NE - Suite 200, Minneapolis, MN 55413 - EOE
phillipsfnd@phillipsfnd.org

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Oak Park Village: One Bedroom wheelchair-accessible apartments. Section 8 subsidized. Convenient St. Louis Park location. Call 952-935-9125 for availability information. Equal Opportunity Housing.

Lewis Park Apartments: Barrier-free housing with wheelchair users in mind. Section 8 subsidized. One- and two- bedroom units. For more information on availability call 651-488-9923. St. Paul, MN. Equal Opportunity Housing.

Holmes-Greenway Housing: One and two bedroom wheelchair-accessible apartments. Section 8 subsidized. Convenient SE Minneapolis location. Call 612-378-0331 for availability information. Equal Opportunity Housing.

Seward Square Apartments: We are currently accepting applications for our waiting list for barrier-free housing, in Minneapolis, that is federally subsidized. For an application, please call 612-338-2680. Equal Opportunity Housing.

 


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