Economic Stability Specialist
State of Louisiana, Louisiana, MO, United States
Overview
The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical, preventive, and rehabilitative services for all residents of the State of Louisiana.
Step into a dynamic role where you’ll empower professionals across the state by delivering impactful, high‑quality training that drives real results. As a key training leader, you’ll bring critical programs such as SNAP, FITAP, and STEP to life—guiding staff and stakeholders through engaging, technology‑driven learning experiences. From leading statewide workshops to shaping innovative curriculum and mentoring new trainers, you’ll play a vital role in strengthening workforce performance and service delivery.
Eligibility This is a promotional opportunity open only to current permanent employees in a classified position with the Louisiana Department of Health.
Qualifications
Five years of economic stability social services experience; or
Six years of full‑time work experience in any field plus two years of economic stability social services experience; or
A bachelor’s degree plus two years of economic stability social services experience; or
An advanced degree in a social sciences field, business, public, or health administration plus one year of economic stability social services experience.
Experience substitution: Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience toward the six years of full‑time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours, which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience.
Job Duties
Deliver professional, high‑quality instructor‑led and web‑based training on ES‑specific and department‑wide curricula to staff and stakeholders statewide.
Facilitate engaging learning experiences using adult learning principles and technology tools, ensuring effective knowledge transfer and training evaluation.
Maintain strict adherence to standardized training curricula while tracking, reporting, and evaluating training outcomes.
Develop, update, and revise training materials and courses to reflect current policies, procedures, and program requirements.
Coordinate and conduct statewide training sessions, workshops, and conferences, including all logistical preparation and communication with stakeholders.
Lead and support train‑the‑trainer initiatives by coaching new trainers, providing feedback, and contributing to curriculum design and improvement.
Assess training needs, conduct evaluations and surveys, and provide recommendations and technical assistance to enhance staff development and program performance.
Position‑Specific Details
Location: Medical Vendor Administration / ES State Office / Statewide
Appointment Type: Promotional
Cost Center: 3052130104
Position Number(s): 50689953, 50689281
Compensation: Eligible for Special Entrance Rates (SER) and a premium pay of up to $2.00/hr for hours worked based on longevity.
Economic Stability Specialist – $22.76/hr / $1,820.80 bi‑weekly
Equal Opportunity Statement LDH is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to recruit a highly productive and diverse workforce. Employment decisions shall be based strictly on merit and without regard to religious or political beliefs, sex, race, or any other non‑merit factor. This organization participates in E‑Verify. For more information on E‑Verify, please contact DHS at 1‑888‑464‑4218.
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Step into a dynamic role where you’ll empower professionals across the state by delivering impactful, high‑quality training that drives real results. As a key training leader, you’ll bring critical programs such as SNAP, FITAP, and STEP to life—guiding staff and stakeholders through engaging, technology‑driven learning experiences. From leading statewide workshops to shaping innovative curriculum and mentoring new trainers, you’ll play a vital role in strengthening workforce performance and service delivery.
Eligibility This is a promotional opportunity open only to current permanent employees in a classified position with the Louisiana Department of Health.
Qualifications
Five years of economic stability social services experience; or
Six years of full‑time work experience in any field plus two years of economic stability social services experience; or
A bachelor’s degree plus two years of economic stability social services experience; or
An advanced degree in a social sciences field, business, public, or health administration plus one year of economic stability social services experience.
Experience substitution: Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience toward the six years of full‑time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours, which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience.
Job Duties
Deliver professional, high‑quality instructor‑led and web‑based training on ES‑specific and department‑wide curricula to staff and stakeholders statewide.
Facilitate engaging learning experiences using adult learning principles and technology tools, ensuring effective knowledge transfer and training evaluation.
Maintain strict adherence to standardized training curricula while tracking, reporting, and evaluating training outcomes.
Develop, update, and revise training materials and courses to reflect current policies, procedures, and program requirements.
Coordinate and conduct statewide training sessions, workshops, and conferences, including all logistical preparation and communication with stakeholders.
Lead and support train‑the‑trainer initiatives by coaching new trainers, providing feedback, and contributing to curriculum design and improvement.
Assess training needs, conduct evaluations and surveys, and provide recommendations and technical assistance to enhance staff development and program performance.
Position‑Specific Details
Location: Medical Vendor Administration / ES State Office / Statewide
Appointment Type: Promotional
Cost Center: 3052130104
Position Number(s): 50689953, 50689281
Compensation: Eligible for Special Entrance Rates (SER) and a premium pay of up to $2.00/hr for hours worked based on longevity.
Economic Stability Specialist – $22.76/hr / $1,820.80 bi‑weekly
Equal Opportunity Statement LDH is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to recruit a highly productive and diverse workforce. Employment decisions shall be based strictly on merit and without regard to religious or political beliefs, sex, race, or any other non‑merit factor. This organization participates in E‑Verify. For more information on E‑Verify, please contact DHS at 1‑888‑464‑4218.
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