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Where the Jobs Are: Social Worker Supervisor, Public Health Nurses, Division Director
Yes, Virginia is hiring

It's Sunday ... it must be the day to peruse the classifieds! But drop the red pen; we'll bring the list of new jobs open in Fairfax County government to you.
Need a job for yourself? Your son or daughter? The county has great opportunities. Here are the newest available for the week of May 19, 2012
12-0699 Transportation Section Chief (closes 6/15/2012)
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Responsible for timely and efficient completion of transportation projects assigned to the section. Performs technical work; assigns, supervises and directs technical work of engineers and technicians in development of multiple complex transportation projects requiring a high degree of technical and administrative competence. Responsible for all aspects of contract administration. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0699
12-0744 Maintenance Worker (closes 6/1/2012)
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Located at the Norman M. Cole, Jr. Pollution Control Plant in Lorton, Virginia. Performs a variety of semi-skilled and unskilled tasks in the maintenance of equipment, buildings and grounds at a 67-MGD advanced wastewater treatment plant. Cleans process ponds and grass bar screens; performs minor carpentry and light concrete tasks. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0711
12-0719 Social Work Supervisor (closes 6/1/2012)
Located in the Cameron Glen Building in Reston, Virginia. Provides clinical and administrative supervision to social workers in the area of service delivery to a culturally diverse population of the Families in Need of Services, and engages families that receive services defined by mandates of the court. Ensures work is in compliance with federal, state, and local laws and procedures. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0719
12-0731 School Health Aide (P/T) (closes 6/1/2012)
Positions available throughout Fairfax County in Public School clinics; 33 to 35 hours per week. Provides care to sick and injured students according to established guidelines within the school and on school grounds. Facilitates administration of medications. Makes appropriate student referrals. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0731
12-0732 Division Director, Land Development Services (closes 6/1/2012)
Oversees and directs the Code Development and Compliance Division. Leads and oversees the building and site-related code research, development and amendment process; land disturbance and post-occupancy compliance; and strategic planning and business process improvement for Land Development Services (LDS). Proposes code and policy modifications based on recommendations from other divisions, and on new research and operational improvements. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0732
12-0737 Public Health Nurse II (closes 6/1/2012)
Positions available at the Falls Church and Mt. Vernon district offices. Provides comprehensive community health services to diverse populations in the Fairfax County Public school community using a multi-disciplinary approach. Services and interventions include development of health care plans for students, outreach, case finding, health promotion, education, case management and disease prevention to clients, families and communities. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0737
12-0738 Public Health Nurse II (closes 6/1/2012)
Positions available in Falls Church, Springfield, Mt. Vernon and Reston/Herndon. Provides comprehensive community health services to diverse populations in the Fairfax County Public school community using a multi-disciplinary approach. Services and interventions include development of health care plans for students, outreach, case finding, health promotion, education, case management and disease prevention to clients, families and communities. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0738
12-0739 Public Health Nurse II (closes 6/1/2012)
Clinic services at the Joseph Willard Health Center. Provides a variety of community health services to diverse populations using a multi-disciplinary approach. Services and interventions include outreach, case finding, abnormal identification of laboratory results and referral to community resources, health promotion, education, case management, monitoring of therapy compliance, and disease prevention. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0739
12-0740 Paralegal (closes 6/1/2012)
Conducts factual and legal research as directed. Drafts motions, pleadings, and correspondence. Gathers, reviews, indexes, and summarizes information and documents produced by experts, government agencies, opposing counsel, and third parties. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0740
12-0747 Engineer IV (closes 6/15/2012)
Multiple positions available. Supervises and manages professional and paraprofessional staff to implement stormwater programs, including capital projects. Participates in the development and implementation of an annual work plan and budget. Effectively communicates sensitive matters with residents and stakeholders. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0747
12-0749 Human Service Worker III (closes 6/1/2012)
Location varies in the counties of Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince William. Works as part of a team that provides case management, center operations, financial education, and community and business development for the Employment and Training program. Initiates and maintains contact with a variety of business and industry representatives to develop, locate, and secure partnerships that support economic stability. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0749
12-0752 Engineer IV (closes 6/15/2012)
Serves as the county's hydraulic modeling and analysis expert for its wastewater collection systems. Responsible for the development and maintenance of the county's wastewater collection system hydraulic model. Reviews and evaluates the impact of zoning applications on wastewater facilities. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0752
12-0756 Assistant County Attorney V (closes 6/15/2012)
Handles transactional real estate matters, and other matters involving HUD and other federal and local housing programs within the Office of the County Attorney. Represents Fairfax County and its agencies on legal matters. Represents the Board of Supervisors and provides legal advice to the County Executive, the Fairfax County Redevelopment and Housing Authority, and county committees, boards and agencies. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0756
12-0757 Administrative Assistant III (closes 5/25/2012)
Directly involved in the operation of the revenue team and cashier's office. Collects and records fee payments (reviews and inspections) for Land Development Services (LDS), and supplements the collection and recordation of revenue for other county agencies. Processes financial contracts, direct payments, transfer vouchers, inter-fund billings, and refunds. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0757
12-0758 Plan and Policy Development Branch Chief (closes 6/1/2012)
Oversees work programs and supervises the Policy and Plan Development Branch, which is comprised of six to eight staff. Directs staff in the execution of major planning studies, formulation of land use policies, and evaluation of Comprehensive Plan amendment requests to inform and guide future growth, development and redevelopment in the county. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0758
12-0760 Motor Equipment Operator (closes 6/1/2012)
Safely operates various commercial class single or tandem-axle vehicles, including a rear-loading packer truck, to collect refuse/recycling and yard waste on county routes. Works as a part of a larger team to efficiently remove waste and recycling materials each day. Coordinates laborers engaged in loading refuse or recyclables onto the truck. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0760
12-0771 Senior Maintenance Worker (closes 6/1/2012)
Two positions available. Participates in a work crew engaged in a variety of maintenance activities including concrete work, basic masonry and carpentry tasks and basic storm sewer maintenance and construction work. Leads a work crew and engages in manual labor as necessary. Operates a variety of small engine equipment. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0771
12-0773 Maintenance Crew Chief (closes 6/1/2012)
Supervises and participates in the work of a crew engaged in a variety of maintenance and construction activities. Functions as a lead worker. Engages in routine manual labor as required. Organizes the work crew and estimates the amount of material necessary for each job. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0773
12-0775 Financial Specialist III (closes 6/1/2012)
Seeking a Financial Specialist with expertise in personal property and Business, Professional and Occupational License (BPOL). The major tax types include Personal Property, Public Service Corporations, Vehicle Registration, and Business Licensing. Serves as the agency's revenue analyst with responsibility for researching, analyzing, forecasting, presenting, and tracking revenue in excess of $600 million. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0775
12-0776 Construction/Maintenance Project Manager II (closes 6/1/2012)
Multiple positions available. As supervisor and/or team leader, provides management, project management, and contract negotiation/administration resulting in the design and/or construction of various stormwater projects that may include stream restoration, detention basin retrofit/rehabilitation, site retrofits, flood control/mitigation, major maintenance, and other water dependent or environmental projects. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0776
12-0777 Construction/Maintenance Project Manager I (closes 6/1/2012)
Provides project and/or contract management for various stormwater capital or rehabilitation projects that may include stream restoration, detention basin retrofit/rehabilitation, site retrofits, flood control/mitigation, major maintenance, and other water dependent or environmental projects. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0777
12-0778 Engineer III (closes 6/1/2012)
Multiple positions available. Manages projects and develops designs for assigned watershed improvement, storm drainage, stream restoration, stormwater retrofit, water quality, and flood mitigation projects. Leads and develops projects' scope, schedule, engineering contract, design, cost estimate, permits, stakeholder outreach and education, and correspondence. To learn more, visit http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs/listing/detail.asp?job=12-0778
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