Career Opportunities
Resumes/applications may be submitted to:
LMAS District Health Department
Attn: Human Resources
14150 Hamilton Lake Rd.
Newberry, MI 49868
By e-mail: hr@lmasdhd.org
Click here to print an application.
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SOCIAL WORKERS & REGISTERED NURSES
LMAS District Health Department is seeking to contract Licensed Social Workers & Registered Nurses for our Maternal Infant Health (MIHP) home visiting program in Alger, Delta and Menominee Counties. Candidate must have a minimum 1 year experience providing community health, pediatric and/or maternal/infant services.
Please send letter of interest and resume to Leann Espinoza at lespinoza@lmasdhd.org
Positions Open Until Filled
PEER RECOVERY COACH
LMAS District Health Department is accepting applications for a Peer Recovery Coach. This
position is full-time with benefits. A Peer Recovery Coach is someone who has lived with
substance use disorder and is committed to recovery. The Peer Recovery Coach will provide
non-clinical services intended to aid individuals in establishing and maintaining individual
recovery. The peer recovery coach will promote a recovery-based approach with an emphasis on respect, self-direction, and empowerment by providing peer support, personal assistance, education on community resources, and other supportive services for individuals with substance use disorder (SUD). The successful candidate will provide services within target areas of the
LMAS District, in collaboration with local sheriff offices, jails, and treatment courts.
A high school diploma and minimum of two years of sobriety while working a recovery program preferred. Good verbal and written communication skills a must. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to manage time and prioritize multiple tasks. Willingness to share personal substance use recovery experiences with clients, as appropriate. Knowledge of recovery support systems, experience facilitating recovery groups, and working knowledge of the criminal justice system preferred.
Community Health Worker
LMAS District Health Department is accepting applications for a Community Health Worker (CHW) to serve in Luce and Mackinac counties. The CHW will facilitate needed health and human services for pregnant mothers/infants with history of, current or at risk for, substance use disorders to secure better health outcomes. CHW’s are valuable to their clients by being culturally and geographically connected to the communities they live and work in. In partnership with the Maternal Infant Health Program (MIHP) and Healthy Families UP, the CHW links clients to community resources, and assists them in overcoming barriers to health, social services, education and employment. Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent is required, CHW credentials and experience with social services, substance use disorders and public health is preferred. Possession of a valid MI driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to travel is required. Excellent customer service skills, knowledge of maternal/infant health, and knowledge of core functions and essential services or public health is a plus.
FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER
LMAS District Health Department is accepting applications for a Family Support Worker based in our St. Ignace office, to provide services in Chippewa and eastern Mackinac counties. This position is full-time with benefits. Job duties include but are not limited to: initiating and maintaining regular and long-term support with families, primarily in the family’s home, and, in particular, with parents who are working with MDHHS Child Protective Services. The candidate will assist parents in improving their skills to optimize the home environment; improving the family support system; increasing the family’s ability to problem solve and assume the role of advocate for themselves and their children.
An Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a human services field is preferred, a valid driver’s license is required. Must be available to families after-hours on an emergency basis. Work experience with children 0-5 years of age with a knowledge of child growth/development and parent-child relationships preferred. Travel will be necessary.
CLERICAL POSITION
LMAS District Health Department is accepting applications for a part-time clerical position in the School-Based Health Center at The C.A.M.P. in Newberry, 2 days per week.
Job duties include computer data entry, filing, customer service, typing, compiling reports, and other clerical duties as needed. Excellent people and computer skills, and experience in an office environment required.
BILLING SPECIALIST
The LMAS District Health Department is accepting applications for a Finance Specialist position in our Newberry office. This position is full-time with benefits. The successful candidate must have extensive knowledge of billing and accounting procedures to function independently following defined guidelines. This position includes a variety of accounting tasks involving a high degree of skill and accuracy. An Associate’s Degree in Business, Accounting or Finance, and a minimum of three years of accounting and billing experience is preferred.
Clercial Position
LMAS District Health Department is accepting applications for a full-time clerical position in our Manistique office. Job duties include computer data entry, filing, customer service, typing, compiling reports and other clerical duties as needed. Excellent people and computer skills, and experience in
an office environment required. Travel may be required. Applications may be submitted to:
LMAS District Health Department,Human Resources, 14150 Hamilton Lake Road, Newberry, MI 49868
or emailed to: hr@lmasdhd.org
*An application must accompany a resume*
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