HEALTH AND NUTRITION SYSTEMS SPECIALIST

Job Summary : This position :

• Supports the advancement of software and applications used for child nutrition programs within the Health and Nutrition Services (HNS) Division;
• Works collaboratively with HNS and ADE Information Technology (IT) teams acting as a subject matter expert to assist in testing new or modified software programs;
• Performs acceptance testing to validate that HNS requirements are met; and
• Assists customers with system questions and issues
• Occasional in-state and out-of-state travel is required for this position.

The Arizona Department of Education currently utilizes a hybrid work environment, with up to two days of remote work (contingent upon business needs). Candidates should apply with an ability and willingness to work in-office up to five days per week as business needs necessitate.

Job Duties :

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs) :

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Selective Preference(s) :

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Pre-Employment Requirements :

Offers are contingent upon successful completion of all background and reference checks, required documents and, if applicable, a post-offer medical / physical evaluation.

If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply :

All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).

Benefits :

The State of Arizona provides an excellent comprehensive benefits package including :

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Retirement :

You will be required to participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) upon your 27th week of employment, subject to waiting period. On or shortly after, your first day of employment you will be provided with enrollment instructions and effective date.