Minnesota Department of Human Services

Minnesota Department of Human Services

Government Administration

Saint Paul, MN 27,839 followers

About us

The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) helps provide essential services to Minnesota’s most vulnerable residents. Working with many others, including counties, tribes and non-profits, DHS helps ensure that Minnesota seniors, people with disabilities, children and others meet their basic needs and have the opportunity to reach their full potential DHS employs a highly talented and dedicated workforce committed to providing services that produce positive outcomes for clients in a cost-effective manner. Employees have an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of Minnesotans every day. Be a part of growing team of talented professionals! Career opportunities at DHS Public policy analysts Human Service Technicians (Direct Care) Administrative and executive assistants Accountants and auditors Budget and business analysts Doctors and pharmacists Mental Health Professional Educators Human Resources Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor Nurses and nursing assistants Physical therapists Rehabilitation therapists Researchers, planners and data analysts Social workers Attorneys Health care administrators Eligibility and benefits representatives Interns and fellows

Website
http://mn.gov/dhs
Industry
Government Administration
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Saint Paul, MN
Type
Government Agency

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Employees at Minnesota Department of Human Services

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  • 🚀 Ready to Drive Meaningful Change Through Policy? 🚀 At Minnesota Department of Human Services, policy analysis is more than just reviewing regulations—it's about shaping the future of our communities. As a Policy Analyst, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring that licensing standards are not only met but elevated. Your work will have a direct impact on safeguarding the quality of services across various sectors, from child care to clinical practices. 🌍💡 What you’ll do: 🔍 Dive deep into legislative proposals and policies, ensuring they're effectively enforced, monitored, and compliant with current standards 🔧 Work closely with diverse teams to implement improvements that protect and serve our communities 📊 Analyze complex data to drive decision-making and policy refinements that align with our mission Who we’re looking for: 💼 3+ years of experience in policy analysis, legislative work, or implementation 🌱 Candidates from all walks of life—whether you’re coming from child care, the provider community, or clinical professions—you bring valuable insights that can flourish in this role 🗓️ Deadline to apply: October 8th! Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference. Apply today and help us build a brighter future through strong, equitable policies. 🌟 If you’re passionate about using your policy expertise to create real-world solutions, we want you on our team!

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  • We are excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated and detail-oriented Forensics Evaluator to join our dynamic team. If you’re Psychologist with expertise in comprehensive risk assessment, research, evaluation, and forensic consultation, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career with us! To learn more and apply visit https://bit.ly/DCT80483 For more information, please contact Macy.Ollrich@state.mn.us #msopcareers #psychologist #CareerOpportunities #hiring

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  • Mark your calendar to head over to St. Cloud, MN for the Minnesota Occupational Therapy Association (MOTA) Fall Conference this week/weekend! Our team members representing Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Services are eager to speak with you. We look forward to seeing you there! To learn more or to apply to current openings, please visit: https://bit.ly/DCTCareers #occupationaltherapy #hiring #careeropportunities #MOTA

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  • Looking for a new career opportunity? Look no further than the St. Thomas Fall Career Fair this week in St. Paul, MN! Our amazing team members from the Minnesota Sex Offender Program are gearing up to showcase some exciting job opportunities just for you. We’re buzzing with excitement to see you there! To learn more or to apply to current openings ahead of the event, please visit: https://bit.ly/DCTCareers #hiring #careeropportunities #jobfair

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  • 🚀 Join the State of Minnesota in Shaping the Future! 🚀 📢 Openings: 6 Total (4 at DHS, 2 at DCYF) This position may be eligible for a hiring incentive up to $5,000 (DHS) Are you a visionary leader with a passion for public service, fiscal policy, and making an impact? The State of Minnesota is thrilled to announce FIVE exciting opportunities for Legislative Budget Directors – four within the Minnesota Department of Human Services and one within the new Department of Children, Youth, and Families! 🎉 🌟 Why These Roles Matter 🌟 As a Legislative Budget Director, you’ll be a driving force behind state budget creation, helping to shape Minnesota’s future by ensuring vital programs are funded and sustainable. You’ll work hand-in-hand with legislators, community leaders, and policy makers to secure resources that directly impact the lives of Minnesotans. 💪 ✨ What Makes You a Perfect Fit: Budget Guru: You bring 4+ years of experience in public finance, budgeting, or fiscal management. Strategic Thinker: You can anticipate challenges and solve them before they arise. Policy Expert: You understand how the legislative process shapes state budgets. Clear Communicator: You’re skilled at simplifying complex financial details for a variety of audiences. 🎯 Why You’ll Love Working Here: Impact: Your work will touch the lives of millions of Minnesotans—from health services to programs for children and families. 💙 Growth: Both DHS and the newly formed DCYF offer opportunities for career advancement and leadership development. 🚀 Work-Life Balance: With flexible schedules and hybrid work options, you’ll find time for both work and play. Incredible Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health care, retirement, and wellness programs. 🏆 🏢 About Our Agencies: DHS: Minnesota Department of Human Services plays a pivotal role in delivering vital services like healthcare, child welfare, and disability support to over a million residents. 🌟 DCYF: The newly launched Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) is breaking new ground in supporting Minnesota’s children and families—creating innovative programs that make a real difference. 🌱

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  • Job Seekers! Mark your calendar to head over to North Mankato, MN for the MSSA Region 9 Conference this week. Our team members representing the Forensic Services and Minnesota Sex Offender programs are eager to share their current opportunities with you. We look forward to seeing you there! To learn more or to apply to current openings ahead of time, please visit: https://bit.ly/DCTCareers #hiring #careeropportunities #jobfair

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  • Long-term care & home and community-based providers: Because so many employers have shown interest in the Minnesota Care Force Incentive, we’re hosting an additional information session on Tuesday, Sept. 17, from 10 to 11 a.m.   Through the program, employers can receive up to $1,000 to award to each eligible direct support professional on their payroll. Employers must apply by Sept. 30 so we can verify their eligibility to participate. Have questions about the application, the timeline or eligibility? Register for the webinar and get answers in real time: https://bit.ly/3z8OHjE   You can also check out program information and apply at https://bit.ly/MNCareForce. #CaringCareerMN 

    • Text: Rewarding direct support professionals: Minnesota Care Force Incentive. Information Session and Q&A: September 17 from 10 to 11 a.m. Register: bit.ly/3z8OHjE. Images: State of Minnesota logo and stock photo of a senior woman in a wheelchair working on a puzzle with a direct support professional at her side.
  • 🌟 Job Posting: Contract Attorney Supervisor 🌟 Minnesota Department of Human Services is seeking an experienced and dedicated Contract Attorney Supervisor to join our dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the public sector by leading and overseeing the work of contract attorneys who provide critical legal services supporting the mission of DHS. ⚖️ Key Responsibilities: 👩⚖️ Supervise and manage a team of contract attorneys, ensuring quality legal work and compliance with DHS policies and state regulations. 📜 Provide guidance on a broad range of legal issues, including contracts, administrative law, public assistance programs, and civil litigation. ⚖️ Oversee legal strategies, ensuring timely and effective resolution of cases. 🤝 Collaborate with DHS leadership and other state agencies on cross-functional legal matters. 🌱 Mentor and develop contract attorneys, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment. Qualifications: ✅ Active Minnesota bar membership and good standing. 🏛️ Minimum of 5 years of legal experience, with a preference for candidates with supervisory or leadership experience. 📚 Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations related to human services or public sector legal work. 🌍 Proven ability to lead and motivate teams, with a focus on equity and inclusion. Why Join DHS? This role offers a chance to serve the people of Minnesota 🏞️ while advancing your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. DHS is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values the contributions of individuals from diverse backgrounds. ✨ We Encourage Qualified Candidates to Apply! We invite members of multiple diverse bar associations ⚖️ to explore this exciting role and many other current and upcoming legal opportunities within the Minnesota Department of Human Services. We are dedicated to building a legal team that reflects the diverse communities we serve. 🤝 🚀 Apply Today: To apply for this role or learn more about additional legal opportunities at DHS, please visit our careers page. 💼

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