[Hiring] School Services Liaison @State of North Dakota

Role Description

Medical Services is seeking a School Services Liaison to work remote in North Dakota. As our School Services Liaison, you will play an important role in helping students access the services they need to succeed in school and learn alongside their peers in the classroom.

• Help bridge the gap between the Medicaid system and the school setting.
• Ensure Medicaid policies, services, and processes are well understood by schools.
• Support North Dakota's mission of improving the lives of residents.
• Assist school systems in understanding which services Medicaid will cover and how to bill for those services appropriately.
• Partner with local education agencies, regional education associations, and the Department of Public Instruction.
• Travel to schools across the state to provide training on Medicaid-covered services.
• Offer technical assistance and build strong working relationships with school staff and partners.
• Provide clear communication, practical training opportunities, and technical support related to North Dakota Medicaid policies.
• Assist with North Dakota Medicaid State Plan Amendments that impact school-based services.
• Coordinate activities between MAC vendors and partners as the primary contact for the Medicaid Administrative Claiming (MAC) Program.
• Support the analysis of time study information gathered from schools.
• Look at the big picture while understanding how policy, process, and service delivery connect.
• Be open to change and comfortable working in a developing program area.
• Approach challenges through an analytical lens.
• Bring the program to the next level and strengthen how school-based Medicaid services are delivered.
• Have experience working through the IEP process in a school setting or with other social services programs.
• Be a proactive self-starter who builds connections and becomes a subject matter expert on policies and procedures.
• Research policy, identify gaps, and strengthen understanding of Medicaid-covered services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education, social work, political sciences, or another health and human services related degree AND three (3) years of experience working in state or federal run social services programs or special education.
• Or a high school diploma or GED AND seven (7) years of work experience as specified above.

Requirements

• Ability to travel using a state fleet vehicle.

Benefits

• Strong and competitive rewards package that supports health and family.

Application Procedures

• Your resume must clearly show the months and years of employment for each position listed.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• A copy of your qualifying degrees transcript and any applicable certifications or licensures must be provided at the time of an interview.
• For more information about the position or if you need an accommodation, contact Janice Tweet at [email protected] or at 701.298.4895.