Location: Chicago, IL
Company: State Of Illinois
contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois. website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the Success Factors employee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered. REQ #32911 Position Overview The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an organized, professional, and energetic individual to serve as Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist. Under administrative direction, this position will support the implementation of DCFS' Continuous
Quality Improvement (CQI) processes and activities, both regionally and elsewhere in the state as needed, and for all service lines. This position will provide QA/CQI technical assistance, consultation, and support to Regional Administrators and other regional staff.
This position will be responsible for routinely evaluating both DCFS and Community-Based Partners (CBP) practice and outcomes through various data reports, dashboards, and warehouses. The position will be responsible for providing user-friendly data reports to regional DCFS and CBP leadership through established and new CQI teams in order for data-based decision-making to occur. With the provision of these data at CQI teams
on a regular basis, this position will be responsible for guiding regional DCFS and CBP staff through DCFS established cycle of improvement (PDSA, or Plan-Do-Study-Act) in order to move the needle on performance toward achievement of child and family outcomes.
This position provides a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about children and interested in providing leadership in the pursuit of quality assurance and continuous quality improvement in the services we provide. DCFS offers a competitive compensation plan, excellent benefits, and a pension program. The ideal candidate for this position will have excellent organizational skills and strong leadership capabilities.
We invite you to join our innovative team to help make a positive difference in the lives of the children and families of Illinois. Job Responsibilities 1. Serves as Quality Assurance Specialist, managing the statewide Quality Assurance system for assigned divisions and/or geographic areas 2. Provides professional technical assistance, consultation, and support to the Regional Administrator and other regional staff representing child welfare services to prepare and present reports on quality assurance activities, quality improvement activities, and other issues to the regional and/or local CQI teams or any equivalent meeting structures where continuous quality improvement efforts are discussed and monitored 3.
Serves as lead facilitator and central depository of all information and data related to performance within the region as identified and provided by a variety of divisions and units, including, but not limited to Agency Performance Monitoring and Execution, Administrative Case Review, Office of Financial Management, Quality Assurance, Office of Race Equity Practice, Research and Child Well-being, Inspector General, Employee Services, Contract Administration, Legal Services, and Learning and Professional Development 4.
Provides input into the implementation of qualitative case reviews according to COA/Social Current Performance and Quality Improvement (PQI) standards 5. Conducts routine analysis of regional performance for child welfare services, including child protection, intact, foster care, foster home licensing, and other regional services, which may be completed through qualitative case reviews 6. Provides input to the Regional Administrator, Child Welfare Services staff, and regional CQI teams in the development, implementation, and monitoring of action plans and further enhancement in all areas of the operation 7.
Serves as the lead and conduit for regional staff regarding child welfare services in requesting information, conducting special file reviews, audits, and other necessary information to be obtained from regional staff in conducting central office reviews or in compliance with special audit requests from governmental entities 8. Serves as the lead and conduit for regional staff regarding child welfare services in requesting information, conducting special file reviews, audits, and other necessary information to be obtained from regional staff in conducting central office reviews or in compliance with special audit requests from governmental entities Minimum Qualifications 1.
Requires a master's degree in social work or a related human services field from a recognized college or university 2. Requires three years of progressively responsible child welfare administrative experience with an MSW OR four years of progressively responsible child welfare administrative experience with a master's degree in a related human services field Preferred Qualifications 1. 3 years of experience implementing Quality Assurance/Continuous Quality Improvement principles, elements, processes, and structural components in a public or private organization 2.
3 years of experience navigating an electronic case record system and utilizing data literacy skills while using the Microsoft Office Suite of products in an office setting in a public or private organization 3. 3 years of experience performing quality assurance review activities for a public or private organization 4. 3 years of experience working in a social work field related to child welfare or child protection 5. 3 years of professional experience administering a social work program 6.
3 years of experience serving in a liaison capacity in a public or private organization Conditions of Employment 1. Requires ability to pass a background check 2. Requires ability to travel and possession of a valid driver's license and ability to travel About the Agency DCFS is deeply committed to the welfare and protection of children. Our goal is to protect children by strengthening and supporting families. In every effort, from receiving hotline calls to reaching family reunification or foster care and adoption, children and families are our focus. Work Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30AM-5:00PM Work Location: 1911 S Indiana Ave Chicago, IL 60616-1310 Agency Contact: Michael Bernardy Email: Phone #:217-558-xyz X Job Family: Leadership & Management; Social Services PIN #: 08-9260 This position DOES NOT contain “Specialized Skills” (as that term is used in CBAs).
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process. If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so. State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.
homepage in the blue ribbon. Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois. homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account. If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources: State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid Non-State employees: on Illinois. – click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website. The main form of communication will be through email.
Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: @SIL-P1.
process, recommend improvements, qualify and conduct vendor management, generate and maintain DMR's, product specifications, design control files, and CE technical files. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage the development and implementation of methods and procedures for process control, process validation, process improvement, testing, and inspection to ensure that products are ideal and functional.
Design experiments to understand sources of variation affecting products and processes. Applies statistical process control (SPC) methods for analyzing data to evaluate the current process and process changes. Design and perform experimental product testing and analysis to maintain quality levels
and minimize defects and failure rates. Generate and analyze reports and defective products to determine trends and lead corrective actions. Use concepts of probability and statistical quality control to guide decisions.
Direct and collaborate with supplier representatives on quality problems, ensure corrective action implementation (CAPA, SCAR), and contribute to supplier quality improvement programs. Lead supplier qualifications. Provide Quality expertise in Product Development, Design Control activities, Risk Management, and CE Technical Files. Responsible for building appropriate product documentation (e. g. Device Master Records) in compliance with applicable regulations. Work with
Regulatory Groups and Suppliers to produce 510K submissions, letters to file, etc.
as required. Coordinate product testing with internal and external laboratories as required. Ensure compliance with domestic and international regulations associated with product lines and processes. Perform quality reviews of design documentation for compliance with stated requirements, including vendor quality documents and company quality records. Lead investigations of product and process non-conformances and out-of-specification results and develop effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). COVID-19 Vaccination Please be aware that Medline requires all employees starting in this position to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
This position will require the successful candidate to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated by their start date. Medline is an equal opportunity employer, and will provide reasonable accommodations to those individuals who are unable to be vaccinated for COVID-19 consistent with federal, state, and local law. Education Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Math or other related technical field. Work Experience At least 2 years of experience in the Quality or Engineering. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Experience developing ways of accomplishing goals with little or no supervision, depending on oneself to complete objectives, and determining when escalation of issues is necessary.
Experience using time management skills to prioritize, organize, and track details in order to meet deadlines of multiple projects. Experience problem solving, overcoming obstacles, and reaching a positive and successful solution through mathematical or systematic operations. Experience using MS Office Suite products (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook ). Intermediate Skill Level in Microsoft Excel (for example: conditional formatting, tables, formulas, charting) Working knowledge of government and industry quality assurance codes and standards (e.
g. 21 CFR 820, ISO13485). Position requires up to 15% travel. PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS At least 2 years of industry experience in Medical Devices, Drugs, and/or fields directly related to the role.
and client support teams by designing tests for ongoing projects. The analyst with consult with the QA lead to resolve quality, production, and efficiency problems. This role reports directly to the Director of Quality Assurance in our Enterprise Operations team and is a full-time salaried position.
What You Will Do: Coordinate with team to establish an automation QA test suite Record, evaluation and document results and compare to expected results. Prepare or maintain technical files as necessary to obtain and sustain product approval. Generate historical analysis data of test results for production and quality process. Develop and document training plans based on regulatory, customer,
and company requirements and specifications. Write technical reports or documentation, such as deviation reports and testing protocols. Monitor testing procedures to ensure that all tests are performed according to established item specifications, standard test methods, and protocols.
Perform Quality Assurance review and approval of finished production batch records. Assign QA release status and disposition to approved finished products. Generate metrics that reflect the improvements of the batch record review process Issuance, review and approval of Production and Development Batch Records Review and approval of Standard Operating Procedures, Specifications, Deviation Reports, Change
Controls, OOS's/OOT's and Test Methods Performs additional tasks requested by supervisor and manager Update and maintain QA database for retrieval of reports.
Maintains accurate records of controlled document files and test records in a timely manner. What Spider Rock Is Looking For: 4-year college degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Business, or related discipline or equivalent work experience At least 5-7 years in a QA or similar role 5-7 years of technical experience working on a testing framework Experience testing web Apps or financial trading systems a plus SQL (Any DB Automation), node. js, Rest API, Java, Selenium, python, C++, C# Familiarity with Agile methodology Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Test automation skills Knowledge of SQL, Selenium a plus. Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with clients, teammates, and work with technical cloud initiatives. Ability to work independently and in a team setting. Work in a high energy environment and takes ownership of tasks. Local candidates are preferred Here's What to Expect: Highly competitive pay, benefits and bonus structure Dynamic work environment: Office First, Hybrid, or Remote First Work with high-caliber and innovative professionals Access to unlimited snacks and beverages in our lounge area State of the art office 401K plan and match Progressive time-off benefits Gym membership at our building fitness center on our floor Divvy bike access A fun and collaborative environment Spider Rock is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job Posted by Applicant Pro
cultures. The position requires self-motivation and the capacity to work independently. Must have excellent communication abilities and basic computer skills. The job often requires a great deal of walking around client sites, may include climbing stairs or ladders, and may require lifting up to 25 pounds.
This is a part-time position with no company benefits. High School Diploma or GED required. Some college courses in Chemistry or Biology are a plus. A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record for at least two years are required. If interested, please submit your resume highlighting your experience and how it directly applies to the above requirements. Phigenics LLC is
an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, interaction, marital status, veteran status, interactionual orientation, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Job Posted by Applicant Pro
process, recommend improvements, qualify and conduct vendor management, generate and maintain DMR's, product specifications, design control files, and CE technical files. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage the development and implementation of methods and procedures for process control, process validation, process improvement, testing, and inspection to ensure that products are ideal and functional.
Design experiments to understand sources of variation affecting products and processes. Applies statistical process control (SPC) methods for analyzing data to evaluate the current process and process changes. Design and perform experimental product testing and analysis to maintain quality levels
and minimize defects and failure rates. Generate and analyze reports and defective products to determine trends and lead corrective actions. Use concepts of probability and statistical quality control to guide decisions.
Direct and collaborate with supplier representatives on quality problems, ensure corrective action implementation (CAPA, SCAR), and contribute to supplier quality improvement programs. Lead supplier qualifications. Provide Quality expertise in Product Development, Design Control activities, Risk Management, and CE Technical Files. Responsible for building appropriate product documentation (e. g. Device Master Records) in compliance with applicable regulations. Work with
Regulatory Groups and Suppliers to produce 510K submissions, letters to file, etc.
as required. Coordinate product testing with internal and external laboratories as required. Ensure compliance with domestic and international regulations associated with product lines and processes. Perform quality reviews of design documentation for compliance with stated requirements, including vendor quality documents and company quality records. Lead investigations of product and process non-conformances and out-of-specification results and develop effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). COVID-19 Vaccination Please be aware that Medline requires all employees starting in this position to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
This position will require the successful candidate to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated by their start date. Medline is an equal opportunity employer, and will provide reasonable accommodations to those individuals who are unable to be vaccinated for COVID-19 consistent with federal, state, and local law. Education Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Math or other related technical field. Work Experience At least 2 years of experience in the Quality or Engineering. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Experience developing ways of accomplishing goals with little or no supervision, depending on oneself to complete objectives, and determining when escalation of issues is necessary.
Experience using time management skills to prioritize, organize, and track details in order to meet deadlines of multiple projects. Experience problem solving, overcoming obstacles, and reaching a positive and successful solution through mathematical or systematic operations. Experience using MS Office Suite products (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook ). Intermediate Skill Level in Microsoft Excel (for example: conditional formatting, tables, formulas, charting) Working knowledge of government and industry quality assurance codes and standards (e.
g. 21 CFR 820, ISO13485). Position requires up to 15% travel. PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS At least 2 years of industry experience in Medical Devices, Drugs, and/or fields directly related to the role.
