Interviewer Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/jobs/newprint/4818809) Apply  Interviewer Salary Depends on Qualifications Location Statewide, LA Job Type Unclassified Job Number OBH/EL/205330 Department LDH-Office of Behavioral Health Opening Date 02/04/2025 Closing Date 2/15/2025 11:59 PM Central + Description + Benefits Supplemental Information The Louisiana Department of Health is dedicated to fulfilling its mission through direct provision of quality services, the development and stimulation of services of others, and the utilization of available resources in the most effective manner. LDH serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. This position is located within the Louisiana Department of Health /Office of Behavioral Health / Behav Hlth Clin/Cmty Prog /Statewide Announcement Number: OBH/EL/205330 Cost Center: 3301010410 Position Number(s): 203193 This vacancy is being announced as a unclassified position and will be filled as a part-time WAE appointment. **Please note** Part-time WAE appointments are temporary and may last up to a year. Employees canonlywork a total of 1,245 hours within a 12-month period. No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. JOB DESCRIPTION: The Office of Behavioral Health (OBH) is looking for qualified candidates to join the C’est Bon Team, a program designed to assess the quality of care within the Local Governing Entities (LGEs). The program includes a program monitor/supervisor and four interviewers. The interviewers are behavioral health peers and family members who assess the quality of care within the publicly supported behavioral health system by conducting person-to-person interviews with individuals receiving services. The data collected by the interviewers will be used to help meet the needs of both professionals and individuals by maintaining and promoting continuous quality improvement in the delivery of services to individuals. The interviewer holds a WAE (When Actually Employed) position that requires flexible work hours and responsibilities, as well as extensive statewide travel. Interviewers work approximately 24 to 28 hours per week, not to exceed 1245 hours annually. Preferred Experience: Personal lived experience with the behavioral health system or family member of individual with lived experience. Minimum Qualifications + Excellent writing, reading and oral communication skills + Excellent listening skills + Computer skills + Basic math skills + Sensitive to ethnic, cultural and diagnostic differences + Personal lived experience with the behavioral health system or family member of individual with lived experience + High school diploma or equivalent + Valid driver license with clean driving record + Criminal background check + Willingness to participate in statewide travel on a regular basis Note: This is a part-time WAE position that requires extensive travel to mental health clinics statewide. The OBH will provide a rental car, hotel room and meal reimbursement per Louisiana Travel Guide (PPM49) for work conducted outside of your official domicile. Responsibilities (specific duties of the position will include but are not limited to) + Conduct surveys with individuals receiving behavioral health services(50%) + Compile data obtained from surveys of individuals(20%) + Enter survey information into the data collection system(20%) + Traveling to mental health clinics statewide(10%) For more information, contact Brianda Zapien-Vargas at Brianda.Zapien-Vargas@la.gov or (225) 342-8409. To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. For further information about this vacancy contact: Ella Lewis Ella.Lewis2@la.gov LDH/HUMAN RESOURCES BATON ROUGE, LA 70821 225 342-6477 This organization participates in E-verify, and for more information on E-verify, please contact DHS at 1-888-464-4218. Benefits for unclassified employees are determined by the individual hiring authority. Employer State of Louisiana Address For agency contact information, please refer to the supplemental information above. Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802 Phone (866) 783-5462 Website http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email