Job Description
PLEASE ATTACH THE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS LISTED AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE Job ID: 31674
Agency: Department of Human Services
Location: Statewide within the state of South Dakota
Salary: $26.61 - $31.31 Hourly, depending on qualifications
Pay Grade: GI
Closing Date: 6/24/25
This is a Full-Time 40 Hour Weekly position with the Department of Human Services Division of Developmental Disabilities. For more information on the Department of Human Services Division of Developmental Disabilities, please visit https://dhs.sd.gov/en/division-developmental-disabilities .
If you are committed to ensuring people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD) have the right to live, love, work and play in their communities, the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) offers exciting opportunities to impact ongoing evolution of a state-of-the-art service delivery system, enabling people across South Dakota to lead healthy, independent, productive lives. The primary role of this position will be to ensure the community based developmental disabilities system continues to progressively evolve with the changing needs of South Dakotans with ID/DD.
This position will focus on the collection, aggregation, analysis and presentation of data and information used to support the performance of the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) and the network of providers supporting participants in DDD's programs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cleaning and integrating division data to enable data-driven decision-making.
- Trending and tracking program data to identify trends in compliance and quality.
- Create tools and perform analyses to enable performance measure reporting for waiver compliance.
- Develop tools, dashboards, and reports for leadership review and decision-making.
- Leverage integrated datasets to identify issues with quality and compliance.
This position requires some in-state travel.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Knowledge of:
- data collection and cleaning processes;
- data cleaning techniques;
- applicable computer software and operating systems;
- services and supports for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Ability to:
- integrate and clean datasets from multiple sources;
- create data dashboards and visualizations;
- work efficiently with staff and leaders;
- communicate information effectively and accurately;
- exercise sound judgement in the performance of assigned responsibilities;
- prepare clear and concise documentation, reports and correspondence;
- analyze and interpret the results of data analysis;
- present the results of analysis in verbal, written or graphic forms;
- effectively plan and organize work activities, adjust to multiple demands, and prioritize tasks to complete assignments and meet schedules and deadlines;
- assume initiative and direction with minimal supervision.
Additional Requirements: To be considered, please attach your resume. This position is eligible for Veterans' Preference per ARSD 55:10:02:08.
NCRC: If you possess a National Career Readiness Certificate, please submit the certificate with your application. For more information on how to acquire a National Career Readiness Certificate contact a South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation Job Service Office. A certificate is not necessary to be considered.
The State of South Dakota does not sponsor work visas for new or existing employees. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete an Employment Eligibility Verification, Form I-9. The State of South Dakota as an employer will be using E-Verify to complete employment eligibility verification upon hire.
The State of South Dakota offers $0 premium employee health insurance option plus eleven paid holidays, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, dental, vision, and other insurance options, and retirement benefits. You can view our benefits information at https://bhr.sd.gov/job-seekers/work-for-state-government/ . This position is a member of Class A retirement under SDRS.
Must apply online: https://gen-stateofsouthdako-trn.inforcloudsuite.com/hcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=1R8
You must apply online, emailed resumes or submissions will not be accepted.
South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources
Telephone: 605.773.3148 Email: careers@state.sd.us
http://bhr.sd.gov/workforus
"An Equal Opportunity Employer"
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