Departmental Analyst 9-P11 - Office of Nutrition Services (2 Positions)
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Departmental Analyst 9-P11 - Office of Nutrition Services (2 Positions)
Salary
$53,768.00 - $84,260.80 Annually
Location
Lansing, MI
Job Type
Permanent Full Time
Remote Employment
Flexible/Hybrid
Job Number
3103-26-015DC
Department
Education
Bargaining Unit
NON-EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTED EMPLOYEE (NERE)
Description
Benefits
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Job Description
The Michigan Department of Education (MDE) provides leadership, resources, support, and guidance to approximately 200,000 school district staff serving approximately 1.5 million students in public and non-public schools and 39,000 students in special education transition services. In addition, MDE provides administrative support and supervision for the Michigan School for the Deaf and the Library of Michigan.
MDE is responsible for state education leadership in a local control state and works to implement state and federal education laws, disburse state and federal resources, license educators, develop state summative assessments and accountability systems, create state academic standards, and coordinate school health and nutrition programs. In addition, in developing and promoting the state's Top 10 Strategic Education Plan, MDE works with partner education entities and stakeholders to improve public education for children across the state. MDE's role in the improvement of public education extends to providing information and feedback to public policy-makers, convening educators on public policy issues, recommending draft language on legislation, and developing guidance to districts on statutory changes adopted at the state and federal levels.
Join a team of highly trained and educated individuals committed to supporting learners and learning in Michigan. Serving students, parents, families, educators, and communities within a culture that promotes excellence and respects diversity, our work is meaningful and impactful.
As a State of Michigan employee, you will receive a competitive wage and benefit package that values your experience and skills. You will join a team of more than 400 professionals at the department and almost 50,000 in state government who are committed to excellence in public service.
The Office of Nutrition Services (ONS) is the state administering agency forfederal food programs (https://www.michigan.gov/mde/services/food) such as National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs, Child and Adult Care Food Program, the Summer Food Service Program, and commodity programs such as USDA Foods for Schools, The Emergency Food Assistance Program, and the Commodity Supplemental Food Program.
Primary Physical Work Address - Position is located at the John A. Hannah Building, 608 West Allegan Street, Lansing, Michigan 48933. A hybrid flexible schedule of in-person and remote work is available.
Food Distribution and Procurement Analyst Position Summary - The Food Distribution and Procurement Analyst will complete ordering, receipt, and utilization of United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) foods for the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) and The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) partner agencies, as well as all other programs created to supply USDA food and administrative funding in support of CSFP and TEFAP. This position will support procurement-related activities for Child Nutrition Programs to include support for sponsor level procurement and monitoring reviews, as well as facilitating logistics, ordering, receipt, and distribution of USDA Foods for Schools.
Position Description:Food Distribution and Procurement Analyst (https://mcsc.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/DEPTALTEM16Y.pdf)
Summer EBT (Child Nutrition Eligibility) Analyst Position Summary -The position is responsible for analyzing, researching, evaluating, and monitoring the child nutrition program student eligibility and school eligibility data that is used to provide meal benefits to students. The position will support all MDE activities related to program eligibility data used for Child Nutrition Programs including the Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (Summer-EBT) program. This position is responsible for the positive professional culture, climate of trust, and organizational health that is the pathway toward meeting these goals. This position analyzes and evaluates program deficiencies, develops corrective action plans with specific deadlines for compliance, and provides potential solutions. This position analyzes relevant eligibility data to provide a coordinated approach to the mission of improving health and nutrition outcomes for Michigan's children, using key partnerships and other office leaders for the successful implementation of nutrition programs.
Position Description:Summer EBT (Child Nutrition Eligibility) Analyst (https://mcsc.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/DEPTALTEZ97Y.pdf)
Job Specification:Departmental Analyst 9-P1 (https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/D/DepartmentalAnalyst.pdf)
State of Michigan Benefits:
Required Education and Experience
Please review the job specification and the position description for the full list of responsibilities, required education and experience, and knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Alternate Education and Experience
Equivalent combinations of education and experience that provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities will be evaluated on an individual basis.
Additional Requirements and Information
Your submittal is considered complete with the following required documents:
The Michigan State Employees Retirement System (MSERS) is separate from the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System (MPSERS). If you are currently a MPSERS retiree, there should be no impact to your MPSERS pension due to employment with the Michigan Department of Education. If you are currently eligible for a MPSERS retirement benefit and become the successful candidate for this position, you should contact the Office of Retirement Services (ORS) to determine any impact if you elect to immediately begin receiving your MPSERS retirement benefit.
Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact theADA coordinator (https://www.michigan.gov/ose/-/media/Project/Websites/ose/Contact/RACs.pdf) for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
State employment also offers rewarding careers where you can help Michiganders enjoy better lives. Many State of Michigan jobs offer alternate work schedules and remote-work options that can help give the flexibility you need. The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates from 2021-2023 and a best large U.S. and state employer. Recognized on the international stage for fostering positive employee engagement, the State of Michigan is a past recipient of a North America Government Agency Employees Engagement Award.
More details on benefits for our new hires are below:
Rewarding Work:State of Michigan jobs allow you to serve Michiganders in many different ways depending on your interests and skills. Help preserve and protect our environment and the public health; enforce state laws and regulations; advocate for children, families, and victims of discrimination; support our state's military and veterans; rebuild our state's infrastructure; or support other state agencies through our fiscal, IT, and HR systems.
Insurance Benefits:The State of Michigan offers health, mental health, dental, and vision insurance to eligible career employees, their spouses, and their children. The