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  • DSHS Hiring Event – August 16

    DSHS Hiring Event – August 16

    We need your passion and skills to provide support, care, supervision, and training to children, youth, adults, & elders who receive services in DSHS. Come and meet with administrations representatives from Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA), Economic Services Administration, Division of Child Support (ESA/DCS) and Behavioral Health Administration (BHA).

    DSHS is seeking for the following roles:

    • DSHS DDA Developmental Disability Case Resource Manager- Hybrid
    • DSHS DDA Housing Specialist – Hybrid
    • DSHS Direct Care Provider
    • DSHS DDA Adult Training Specialist 2
    • DSHS Rainier Medical Director
    • DSHS Rainier School Dietitian Nutritionists
    • DSHS Rainier Psychologist 4 – Hybrid
    • ESA Child Support Enforcement Officer
    • DSHS FFA Maintenance Mechanic 2
    • DSHS FFA HVAC Technician
    • DSHS WSH Licensed Practical Nurse 2
    • DSHS WSH Psychiatric Social Worker
    • DSHS CSTC Registered Nurse

    View these and more jobs at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/

    Why choose DSHS?

    • Medical (including vision), dental and basic life insurance.
    • Covered by Washington Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS).
    • The amount of vacation you can accrue increases the longer you work with us.
    • Full-time employees earn eight hours of sick leave per month.

    Come prepared to process an application and interview on the day of the Hiring Event.

    Pre-register for the Event by going to: https://forms.office.com/g/wxb96s4KeW

    Email Jie Zeng at jie.zeng@esd.wa.gov for additional questions.

    Event Details:

    DSHS Hiring Event

    WorkSource Pierce
    2121 South State St.Suite 300
    Tacoma, WA 98405

    Wednesday, August 16
    11am – 2pm

  • WorkSource Pierce Job Fair – August 24

    WorkSource Pierce Job Fair – August 24

    Please join us and 30 employers for our upcoming in-person job fair on Thursday, August 24 at WorkSource Pierce County.

    The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 2121 S State St Suite 300, Tacoma, WA 98405.

    Some highlighted employers include:

    • LiUNA Local 252
    • Multicare Health System
    • Tacoma Public Schools
    • Allied Universal Event Services
    • DSHS/DDA
    • And many more!

    Available jobs are in: production, manufacturing, customer service, management, education, government, administration, warehouse, RN, security, finance, and more.

    For a full list of employers who are attending and to pre-register for the event, please click here: https://forms.office.com/g/DppZafLXXM.

    Please bring copies of your resume. You can print out extras in the WorkSource Resource Room before and during the event.

    If you have any questions, please contact Elliott Sawyer at elliott.sawyer@esd.wa.gov.

    Event Details:

    WorkSource Pierce Job Fair

    WorkSource Pierce
    2121 S. State St. #300
    Tacoma, WA 98405

    Thursday, August 24
    11am – 2pm

  • EMPLOYER EXTRA: Registered Nurse 2 & Psychiatric Care Counselor 1

    Extra Extra: Child Study & Treatment Center

    Registered Nurse 2 & Psychiatric Care Counselor 1


    The Child Study and Treatment Center (CSTC)     is the only state-operated and funded psychiatric hospital for children and youth ages 5-17 who have psychological and safety needs that cannot be met in their communities.

    Operated by the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services’ Behavioral Health Administration and located on a spacious campus in Lakewood, CSTC provides culturally competent care to children and youth with severe emotional and behavioral disorders that are typically complicated by medical, social, legal and developmental issues.

    Calling all individuals with a passion for working with children, adolescents, and youth! Here’s an incredible opportunity for you at CSTC. If you are interested in being a part of this team, click the link and check out these jobs:

    DSHS BHA CSTC Registered Nurse 2 ($2,000 Hiring Bonus!)

    • Participate as a member of an interdisciplinary team in the planning, delivery, and evaluation of all patient care provided.
    • Administer prescribed medications and treatments.
    • Educate patients and families regarding medication, treatment plans, behavior interventions, and cottage programs.
    • Report and document significant changes in patient condition.
    • Monitor patients’ safety and initiate interventions to prevent harm.
    • Transport and accompany patients off-campus for specialty medical care

    DSHS CSTC Psychiatric Care Counselor 1

    • Offer counseling, mentoring, and guidance based on individual treatment plans created by the clinical team.
    • Work collaboratively with patients, using de-escalation techniques to maintain a calm and safe environment.
    • Use appropriate behavior management strategies when dealing with patients who may display challenging behaviors.
    • Help patients develop social, problem-solving, and decision-making skills while setting a good example.
    • Accompany patients to appointments and community activities.
    • Assist patients with their daily tasks and organize therapeutic and recreational groups.

    Some positions will be reopening after they close if we’re looking for more candidates. Please stay tuned and check these and more jobs here, search by DSHS CSTC: https://www.governmentjobs.com/

    To apply?

    All interested and qualified candidates should click on the “Apply” button to submit application online. If you have any questions, please contact Jie Zeng at jie.zeng@esd.wa.gov

  • DSHS Information Session – April 7

    DSHS Information Session – April 7

    What to Expect:

    The employer will have a representative available to answer questions about the company, explain current job offerings, and collect resumes. The goal of this event is for outreach. Attendees can expect high level information and are typically directed to apply online for a potential interview.

    Event Details:

    Washington state’s largest agency that works to transform the lives of the 2.5 million people. DSHS is nationally recognized for services to adults and children with a wide range of needs, including long term care, behavioral health assistance; child and family support; juvenile and adult rehabilitation; and employment, food and cash assistance. They offer one of the most competitive employee benefits packages in the nation.

    Currently Hiring For:

    • $90k – $98k/yr                  DDA Transition QA Manager
    • $3.5k – $4.6k/mo              DDA Attendant Counselor 3
    • $3.1k – $4.1k/mo              DDA Customer Service Specialist
    • Up to $24.86/hr                DDA Direct Care Provider

    Register for the event by visiting worksource-pierce.org/hiring-register

    Event Details:

    DSHS Information Event

    WorkSource Pierce South Hill Mall office
    3500 S Meridian, Puyallup WA 98373
    (next to Golden Corral)

    Friday, April 7
    2pm – 5pm

  • Pierce County – PPW Recruiting Event on April 5th

    Pierce County – PPW Recruiting Event on April 5th

    Please join us at WorkSource Pierce in an upcoming in-person Recruiting Event for Pierce County – Planning & Public Works on April 5, 2023.

    Position Summary

    Start your career with Pierce County as a seasonal extra hire Maintenance Worker in Traffic, Sewer, or Roads! YOU are an integral part of our team performing various maintenance functions across Pierce County.  Some of those tasks include flagging, building maintenance, dry wall work, cleaning, landscaping, inventory management, construction work around manholes, concrete work, bagging fertilizer, and driving a forklift.

    Planning & Public Works (PPW) is a diverse and fast-moving department filled with motivated professionals working to ensure Pierce County is positioned to handle growth while building, operating, and maintaining reliable infrastructure to support livable communities. PPW is responsible for a broad and complex portfolio of services that provides unique opportunities to collaborate, innovate, and inspire.

    Your future in this role:

    Pierce County cares about your career and personal development. This is a great opportunity to showcase your skills and get your foot in the door to transition into a permanent position with Pierce County.

    Seeking people with experience in:

    • Traffic operations (Flagging)
    • Roadway Maintenance
    • Building Maintenance
    • Landscaping
    • Construction
    • Wastewater Treatment
    • Other Related skills

    Starting wage is $24.71/Hour (40 hours/week).

    Pre-register for the Event by following this link: Event Registration

    Come prepared to process an application on the day of the Hiring Event.
    This HIRING EVENT is FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC.

    **Veterans are encouraged to attend the Event.**

    We also encourage you to create a profile on www.WorkSourceWA.com which will allow you to easily apply for jobs with many other employers.

    For more information about this Hiring Event, please contact Louis Ihrig at Louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov

    Event Details:

    Pierce County – PPW Hiring Event

    WorkSource Pierce
    2121 S. State St. #300
    Tacoma, WA 98405

    Wednesday, April 5
    10:00 AM – 12:00PM

  • Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) Hiring Event – March 31

    Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) Hiring Event – March 31

    Hiring for:

    • Pierce County
    • DSHS DDA Community Protection Case Resource Manager (Tacoma)
    • DSHS DDA Intake and Eligibility Case Resource Manager (Tacoma)
    • DSHS DDA Program Administrator (Tacoma)
    • DSHS DDA Psychology Affiliate- Behavior Technician (Lakewood)
    • DSHS Rainier School Medical/Laboratory Technician (Buckley)
    • DSHS Rainier Licensed Practical Nurse (Buckley)
    • DSHS DDA RHC Cook 1 (Buckley)
    • DSHS DDA Direct Care Provider (Multiple Locations)
    • DSHS DDA Direct Support Professional (Multiple Locations)
    • DSHS DDA Direct Care Provider (Multiple Locations)
    • King County
    • DSHS DDA Customer Service Specialist 2 (Multiple Locations)
    • DSHS DDA Direct Support Professional (Multiple Locations)
    • Kitsap County
    • DSHS DDA Direct Care Provider (Multiple Locations)
    • Thurston County
    • DSHS DDA Residential Services Coordinator (Tumwater)
    • DSHS DDA Case Management Program Manager (Olympia)
    • DSHS DDA Direct Support Professional (Multiple Locations)
    • DSHS DDA Field Services Training Unit Manager (Lacey)
    • Western Washington
    • DSHS DDA Developmental Disability Case Resource Manager (Multiple Locations)

    View full description and submit application online at: http://www.careers.wa.gov

    Why choose DDA?

    • Medical (including vision), dental and basic life insurance.
    • Covered by Washington Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS).
    • The amount of vacation you can accrue increases the longer you work with us.
    • Full-time employees earn eight hours of sick leave per month.

    Please click the link to pre-register: https://forms.office.com/g/vmdnx9Qy5U

    Come prepared to interview on the day of the Hiring Event. Make sure to bring your Resumes.

    Email Jie Zeng at jie.zeng@esd.wa.gov if you have additional questions.

    Event Details:

    DDA Hiring Event

    WorkSource Pierce
    2121 S. State St. #300
    Tacoma, WA 98405

    Friday, March 31
    10am – 12pm

  • Pierce County – PPW Recruiting Event on March 15th

    Pierce County – PPW Recruiting Event on March 15th

    Please join us at WorkSource Pierce in an upcoming in-person Recruiting Event for Pierce County – Planning & Public Works (PPW) on March 15th, 2023.

    Position Summary:
    Start your career with Pierce County as a seasonal extra hire Maintenance Worker in Traffic, Sewer, or Roads! YOU are an integral part of our team performing various maintenance functions across Pierce County.  Some of those tasks include flagging, building maintenance, dry wall work, cleaning, landscaping, inventory management, construction work around manholes, concrete work, bagging fertilizer, and driving a forklift.

    Planning & Public Works is a diverse and fast-moving department filled with motivated professionals working to ensure Pierce County is positioned to handle growth while building, operating, and maintaining reliable infrastructure to support livable communities. PPW is responsible for a broad and complex portfolio of services that provides unique opportunities to collaborate, innovate, and inspire.

    Your future in this role:
    Pierce County cares about your career and personal development. This is a great opportunity to showcase your skills and get your foot in the door to transition into a  permanent position with Pierce County.

    Seeking people with experience in:

    • Traffic operations (Flagging)
    • Roadway Maintenance
    • Building Maintenance
    • Landscaping
    • Construction
    • Wastewater Treatment
    • Other Related skills

    Starting wage is $24.71/Hour (40 hours/week).

    Pre-register for the Event     by following this link: Event Registration

    Come prepared to process an application on the day of the Hiring Event.

    This HIRING EVENT is FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC.

    **Veterans are encouraged to attend the Event.**

    We also encourage you to create a profile on www.WorkSourceWA.com which will allow you to easily apply for jobs with many other employers.

    For more information about this Hiring Event, please contact Louis Ihrig at Louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov

    Event Details:

    Pierce County – PPW Hiring Event

    WorkSource Pierce
    2121 S. State St. #300
    Tacoma, WA 98405

    Wednesday, March 15th
    1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

  • Department of Corrections Women’s Division Hiring Event – March 10

    Department of Corrections Women’s Division Hiring Event – March 10

    What to Expect:

    The employer will have a representative available to answer questions about the company, explain current job offerings, and collect resumes. The goal of this event is for outreach. Attendees can expect high level information and are typically directed to apply online for a potential interview.

    Event Details:

    (WCCW) Washington Corrections Center for  Women is a 75-acre facility located approximately two miles from Gig Harbor. The site includes living units, administration buildings, a health clinic, education buildings, a gymnasium, a chapel, industries buildings, food service buildings, and  support facilities.

    Currently Hiring For:

    • $26.98 – $29.01/hr           Correctional Officer
    • $23.91 – $32.06/hr           Cook
    • $4.3K – $5.8K/mo             Dental Assistant
    • $49K – $66K/yr                 Recreation & Athletics
    • $4.6K – $6.3K/mo             Licensed Practical Nurse
    • $4.8K – $6.4K/mo             Religious Coordinator
    • $6.7K – $10K/mo              Registered Nurse
    • $4.6K – $6.2K/mo             Academy Instructor
    • $16K – $22K/mo               Psychiatrist
    • $79K – $107K/mo             Psychology Associate

    Register for the event by visiting worksource-pierce.org/hiring-register

    Event Details:

    Department of Corrections Women’s Division
    Hiring Event

    WorkSource Pierce South Hill Office
    3500 S Meridian
    Puyallup, WA 98373

    Friday, March 10, 2023
    2pm – 5pm

  • USDA FSIS Information & Application Session – March 8 & 9

    USDA FSIS Information & Application Session – March 8 & 9

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is responsible for ensuring the safety and wholesomeness of the Nation’s meat and poultry supply. Food Inspectors (FI) and Consumer Safety Inspectors (CSI) are key members of the Agency’s regulatory team and are essential to the Agency’s public health mission. They are looking for valuable jobseekers to join their team.

    Sit down with Food Safety and Inspection recruiters on Wednesday, March 8 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. or Thursday, March 9 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to learn more about their available positions. Their recruiters will help walk you through the application process.

    Hiring Positions for:

    • Food Inspector
    • Consumer Safety Inspector

    Skills:

    • Knowledge, judgment, interpretative ability and technical skill
    • Some specialized experience with raw and processed product, poultry, fish, seafood, or eggs
    • And more!

    Benefits:

    • $5000 recruitment incentive
    • Annual leave
    • Sick leave
    • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
    • And more!

    Please bring your resume!

    You can find out more about the event here: https://forms.office.com/g/5xqf5KGmke

    If you have any more questions, reach out to Elliott Sawyer at elliott.sawyer@esd.wa.gov.

    Event Details:

    USDA FSIS Information and Application Session

    WorkSource Pierce
    2121 S. State St. #300
    Tacoma, WA 98405

    Wednesday, March 8
    12 PM to 3 PM

    Thursday, March 9
    10 AM to 3 PM

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