Program Management

Are you passionate about serving others? Do you have the desire to advocate for equality and inclusion? The ND Protection & Advocacy Project is a statewide agency with the federally mandated purpose of protecting and advocating for the rights of people with disabilities in North Dakota. We are searching for a change maker to serve the North Dakota Olmstead Commission. The Olmstead Commission's goal is to move North Dakota towards greater integration and inclusion for persons with disabilities with respect to community services and supports, employment, education, health care, housing and transportation. This position provides coordination and support to facilitate the work of the commission. This position is located in our Bismarck office. Occasional travel will be required.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree.Major in prelaw, political science, social work, or related fields.

Preferred Qualifications

Juris Doctorate degree or master's degree.Two years of work experience as a licensed attorney, and licensure to practice law in North Dakota.Professional experience working with people with disabilities.Work experience providing legal representation to individuals in administrative hearings or civil proceedings in state or federal court.Work experience involving research and written analysis of complex statutes, rules, and regulations.Demonstrated knowledge of federal and state law, as well as rulings with substantial relevance to people with disabilities. Examples include the Olmstead v. LC, American with Disabilities Act [ADA], Individuals with Disabilities Education Act [IDEA], Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, Medicaid, Medicare, Disability-connected employment law, Social Security Disability, and Guardianship. Work experience training and providing recommendations to others on legal rights issues, conducting outreach or public awareness activities, or developing legal materials or resources for groups, such as clients, professionals, or the public.Experience participating on issue-focused committees, task forces, workgroups or other groups seeking systemic changes.Work experience that involved preparing and presenting testimony to legislative and/or regulatory bodies or other involvement in the legislative process - state or federal. Training and experience in Conflict Resolution or Alternative Dispute Resolution.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

Applicants must complete an online application at http://www.nd.gov/omb/jobs and upload a cover letter and resume with 3 professional references. Failure to include all required documents will result in disqualification. We do not accept applications submitted by mail, email, or fax.Application materials must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. on the closing date. The cover letter must include a summary of how the applicant meets the minimum and preferred qualifications. The online application includes questions regarding minimum and preferred qualifications. Responses must be supported by application materials.Contact Veronica Zietz for more information regarding the job or Barb Winking for assistance in the application or interview process, at (701) 328-2950, 1-800-472-2670.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

Minimum Qualifications

Valid Driver's LicenseAbility to lift 50lbs.Current First Aid and CPR/AED Certification

Preferred Qualifications

Commitment to Multiple Summers: We would love instructors willing to continue for 2-3 yearsFamiliarity with Trailers: If you have pulled a trailer before, that is a bonus!Knowledge of ATVs and Safe Riding: A background in ATV riding or safety would be great.Certified Public Instructor: Teacher certification is a plus!

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

All applications for open North Dakota Parks & Recreation Department positions must be made online through the state of North Dakota's Job Seekers website. Paper submissions will no longer be accepted. Application information package must be submitted online by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the job posting.Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Parks & Recreation Department regrets it does not provide Sponsorships.Application must clearly explain the experience in previous employment positions held if applicable.Additional documents to be submitted:Resume;Three (3) references.Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701-328-3290.Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a possible background and criminal investigation so it is very important to be thorough and detailed on all the application sections.Applicants should contact Lynn Spomer at 701-328-5356 or lspomer@nd.gov in advance of the position closing date if the applicant is requiring accommodations during the application, recruitment, or selection processes.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Parks & Recreation Department at: http://www.parkrec.nd.govLearn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.gov

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

Minimum Qualifications

Valid driver's license.Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.Basic familiarity with skid steer or similar equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to work seasonally for multiple years.Experience with trailers and ATVs.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

All applications for open North Dakota Parks & Recreation Department positions must be made online through the state of North Dakota's Job Seekers website. Paper submissions will no longer be accepted. Application information package must be submitted online by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the job posting.Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Parks & Recreation Department regrets it does not provide Sponsorships.Application must clearly explain the experience in previous employment positions held if applicable.Additional documents to be submitted:Resume;Three (3) references.Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701-328-3290.Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a possible background and criminal investigation so it is very important to be thorough and detailed on all the application sections.Applicants should contact Lynn Spomer at 701-328-5356 or lspomer@nd.gov in advance of the position closing date if the applicant is requiring accommodations during the application, recruitment, or selection processes.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Parks & Recreation Department at: http://www.parkrec.nd.govLearn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.gov

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED (or currently in school). Strong communication skills: Ability to clearly share stories and information with people of all ages and backgrounds. Passion for history and the ability to convey historical and cultural knowledge in a fun, engaging way. Comfortable working outdoors: Willing to work in varied terrain and weather conditions (period uniforms may be required). Must be at least 18 years old.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

All applications for open North Dakota Parks & Recreation Department positions must be made online through the state of North Dakota's Job Seekers website. Paper submissions will no longer be accepted. Application information package must be submitted online by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the job posting.Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Parks & Recreation Department regrets it does not provide Sponsorships.Application must clearly explain the experience in previous employment positions held if applicable.Additional documents to be submitted:Resume;Three (3) references.Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701-328-3290.Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a possible background and criminal investigation so it is very important to be thorough and detailed on all the application sections.Applicants should contact Lynn Spomer at 701-328-5356 or lspomer@nd.gov in advance of the position closing date if the applicant is requiring accommodations during the application, recruitment, or selection processes.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Parks & Recreation Department at: http://www.parkrec.nd.govLearn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.gov

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required. Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly convey instructions and information to people of all ages and backgrounds. Ability to conduct nature and recreational programs in a variety of terrain, weather, and lighting conditions

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

All applications for open North Dakota Parks & Recreation Department positions must be made online through the state of North Dakota's Job Seekers website. Paper submissions will no longer be accepted. Application information package must be submitted online by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed on the job posting.Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Parks & Recreation Department regrets it does not provide Sponsorships.Application must clearly explain the experience in previous employment positions held if applicable.Additional documents to be submitted:Resume;Three (3) references.Applicants who experience difficulties during the application process should contact recruiter@nd.gov or 701-328-3290.Applicants are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process and a possible background and criminal investigation so it is very important to be thorough and detailed on all the application sections.Applicants should contact Lynn Spomer at 701-328-5356 or lspomer@nd.gov in advance of the position closing date if the applicant is requiring accommodations during the application, recruitment, or selection processes.TTY users may use Relay North Dakota at 711 or 1-800-366-6888.Learn more about Parks & Recreation Department at: http://www.parkrec.nd.govLearn more about Employment Benefits at: https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/team-nd-benefitsVisit North Dakota State government: http://www.nd.gov

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.

The main responsibility is to devote attention and appropriate supervision to the student/client during non-instructional hours. Hours may vary. This position is temporary and available during center-based programming weeks. CPR and First Aid Certification (training provided) are required with the first three months of hire.Duties:Help maintain a safe, stimulating and comfortable homelike environment.Carry out evening or overnight activities as scheduled.Support and instruct students according to rules in the NDVS/SB handbook.Help with evening meal as needed.Provide homework support as directed by staff.Supervise bedtime routines.Monitor NDVS/SB facility for security purposes, call maintenance when needed.Provide human guide assistance.Communicate information to supervisor and fellow Houseparent StaffAttend In-service Meetings as requested.Work a minimum of one shift per Short Term Program week.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Graduate or GEDMust be at least 18 years old.CPR Certification must be obtained within 90 days.The successful applicant must pass criminal background check.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore RooseveltMore than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.Total Rewards: The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.Considering a new position on Team ND? How does your current position stack up? Use our Total Rewards Calculator to estimate.

Application Procedures

All applications must be made via the Careers site. Paper or e-mailed submissions will no longer be accepted. Applications must be completed by 11:59 pm on the posted closing date. Only complete applications will be considered and must include the following:ResumeThree ReferencesFor more information or if you need accommodations or assistance in the application or selection process, contact Paula Solheim @ 795-2343 or paulasolheim@nd.gov.The finalist(s) for the position will be subject to state and federal criminal background checks, which includes fingerprinting.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.