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via Jobs And Classifieds In Jackson, MS posted_at: 27 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Description: Project Manager II - Office of Technology Transfer - University Research To oversee, coordinate, and manage activities and resources for an assigned project. To establish and implement project management processes to ensure project requirements are delivered effectively, within budget, in compliance with established standards, and within the specified time frame. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in applicable job-related field Description: Project Manager II - Office of Technology Transfer - University Research

To oversee, coordinate, and manage activities and resources for an assigned project. To establish and implement project management processes to ensure project requirements are delivered effectively, within budget, in compliance with established standards, and within the specified time frame.

Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in applicable job-related field and four (4) years of project manager experience or equivalent combination of project manager education/experience.

Certifications, Licenses or Registration required: NA
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge of project management processes.
Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Interpersonal skills to interact with a wide range of constituencies.
Ability to present information and respond to inquiries.
Ability to clarify project objective, goals, and the roles... and responsibilities of participants.
Ability to organize and manage resources.
Responsibilities

Manages the day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope. Works with client to identify project objectives and establish project parameters, budgets, deliverables, and deadlines.
Develops project plans and cost projections and makes revisions as appropriate; identifies and allocates resources and prioritizes tasks to ensure objectives are met.
Aligns project activities with organizational objectives; ensures project outcomes equate to organizational success.
Coordinates the development of policies and procedures to meet project requirements.
Interfaces with relevant parties to resolve problems, maintain progress, and maintain mutual interaction of respected parties to reduce the risk of failure and ensure success of project.
Informs management of key activities and makes periodic progress reports; maintains and ensures accuracy of project documents and reports.
The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.

Physical and Environmental Demands
Requires occasional exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, exposure to biohazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations, occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, occasional travelling to offsite locations, occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, frequent work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, occasional bending, occasional lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, occasional climbing, occasional crouching/stooping, occasional driving, occasional kneeling, occasional pushing/pulling, occasional reaching, constant sitting, frequent standing, occasional twisting, and frequent walking
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via Jobs And Classifieds In Jackson, MS posted_at: 5 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Description: * Implementation and maintenance of the EPSi Decision Support/Product Line Analyst system* Develops a variety of information such as Relative Value Units for all services that will provide : * Basis for assigning cost within a department * Index for charges to supplies * Various information related to reimbursement(s)* Develops reports for specific data load* Responsible for loading data/reports into the system* Works with management Description: * Implementation and maintenance of the EPSi Decision Support/Product Line Analyst system* Develops a variety of information such as Relative Value Units for all services that will provide : * Basis for assigning cost within a department * Index for charges to supplies * Various information related to reimbursement(s)* Develops reports for specific data load* Responsible for loading data/reports into the system* Works with management on reporting to address specific questions regarding volumes, length of stay, contribution margin & profitability of services, cost of services, utilization by physician, etc.* Supports managers by analyzing data and providing results in an understandable wayRequirements:* Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy, Business, Finance, Economics, or IT required* Minimum of three years experience in Accounting/Healthcare Finance preferred* Demonstrated knowledge of computers and computer software/programs (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables... etc.); required* Excellent written and verbal communication required* Excellent organizational skills requiredAt North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to "continuously improve the health of the people of our region." Our vision is to "provide the best patient and family-centered care and health services in America." We believe that fulfilling our mission and vision calls us to embrace the best people that form incredible connections to our patients and families. We take pride in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you - your talents, your perspectives, and your passions. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting your passion with a purpose. When you are part of our team, you know what connected feels like. #WhatConnectsYou #NMHSConnections Show more details...
via Jobs And Classifieds In Jackson, MS posted_at: 5 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Description: Public Service Commission of Yazoo City: is seeking qualified applicants for consideration in their search for a General Utility Manager ... Along with: Seven years of utility management Four-year degree in engineering, business or other applicable field is required. Qualified and interested candidates should email resumes and cover letters Description: Public Service Commission of Yazoo City:
is seeking qualified applicants for consideration in their search for a General Utility Manager
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Along with:

Seven years of utility management
Four-year degree in engineering, business or other applicable field is required.

Qualified and interested candidates should email resumes and cover letters
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via Jobs And Classifieds In Jackson, MS posted_at: 19 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Description: Galloway Children's Center We are seeking a passionate, energetic teacher who is committed to loving and teaching children every day. We believe children learn through all their senses. Children need teacher directed and child directed activities. We seek to stimulate children's natural curiosity, so they readily ask questions and explore their environment. At Galloway Children’s... Center we are committed to: All full-time teachers Description: Galloway Children's Center
We are seeking a passionate, energetic teacher who is committed to loving and teaching children every day. We believe children learn through all their senses. Children need teacher directed and child directed activities. We seek to stimulate children's natural curiosity, so they readily ask questions and explore their environment.
At Galloway Children’s... Center we are committed to:

All full-time teachers with full benefit package
Sharing God’s love and God’s word with every child everyday
Teaching children using art, music, drama and storytelling: integrating the Arts into Language, Math and Science and Technology (STEAM)
Serving healthy, fresh vegetables and fruit with a strong emphasis on locally grown produce
Teaching social skills and helping children understand we all live in our world together
Providing a full day language enriched program that ensures all children to be kindergarten ready

Starting pay $15/hr
Applicants must have an Early Childhood degree and at least 2 years’ experience in a Children's Center
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via Jobs And Classifieds In Jackson, MS posted_at: 9 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Description: NORTH MISSISSIPPI RURAL LEGAL SERVICES (NMRLS) is seeking a staff attorney for its West Point branch office. Qualifications ... Must be licensed to practice law in the state of Mississippi. Responsibilities: Provide legal services to clients in Family, Housing, Consumer, Income Maintenance and other civil matters. For a more detailed description click here. Salary/Fringe Benefits: Salary depending on experience; excellent fringe benefits. Opening/Closing Description: NORTH MISSISSIPPI RURAL LEGAL SERVICES (NMRLS) is seeking a staff attorney for its West Point branch office.
Qualifications
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Must be licensed to practice law in the state of Mississippi.

Responsibilities:

Provide legal services to clients in Family, Housing, Consumer, Income Maintenance and other civil matters. For a more detailed description click here.

Salary/Fringe Benefits:

Salary depending on experience; excellent fringe benefits.

Opening/Closing dates:
Open until filled.

Application:

Attach resume, writing sample, and three (3) letters of reference
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via Jobs And Classifieds In Jackson, MS posted_at: 4 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Description: Pest Control Technician David Jefcoat Pest Control, Inc. is a local, family owned and operated business in Brandon, MS. We provide pest control and termite services to residential and commercial customers. Position Requirements... Dependable Honest Able to do physical work in weather conditions such as hot or freezing temperatures, humidity, and rain. Other conditions may include working in attics, small spaces, etc. Other physical requirements Description: Pest Control Technician
David Jefcoat Pest Control, Inc. is a local, family owned and operated business in Brandon, MS. We provide pest control and termite services to residential and commercial customers.
Position Requirements...

Dependable
Honest
Able to do physical work in weather conditions such as hot or freezing temperatures, humidity, and rain. Other conditions may include working in attics, small spaces, etc.
Other physical requirements of the job may include lifting, crouching, crawling, balancing, wearing a respirator, etc.
Have a good driving record
Drug free
Workdays start at 7:30 AM and may end anywhere between 4:00-6:00 PM. Work one Saturday a month every three months.
Covid vaccine not required

What we offer:

40-hour work week. Overtime available.
Retirement plan
Holiday and vacation pay
Hourly pay (plus commission after training)
Good working environment
Training to meet industry requirement. No previous experience required.

Please click apply now to submit your resume or letter of interest for immediate consideration
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via Jobs And Classifieds In Jackson, MS posted_at: 4 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Description: Principal-Holy Family School (Holly Springs, MS) Required Education and Experience ... Master’s degree in Administration or Education from accredited college or university Minimum of three years’ experience in Catholic school administration, supervision, curriculum design or instructional leadership School Administrator licensure from the Mississippi State Dept. of Education, or a willingness to obtain a licensure with the state of Description: Principal-Holy Family School (Holly Springs, MS)
Required Education and Experience
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Master’s degree in Administration or Education from accredited college or university
Minimum of three years’ experience in Catholic school administration, supervision, curriculum design or instructional leadership
School Administrator licensure from the Mississippi State Dept. of Education, or a willingness to obtain a licensure with the state of Mississippi, if presently residing in another state
Strong leadership ability
Strong supervision and curriculum design experience

The ideal candidate will possess a thorough knowledge of diocesan and state requirements related to elementary (PreK3-8) education.

Working knowledge of the structures and operations of the Roman Catholic Church
Computer literate- Microsoft Office experience
Excellent oral, written, interpersonal communication and decision-making skills
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to provide leadership in a faith-based, academic environment
Ability to work within the multi-cultural environment of the school community
Ability to understand the vision and values of Sacred Heart Southern Missions, with a commitment to achieve the goals of the organization
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via Jobs And Classifieds In Jackson, MS posted_at: 5 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Description: * Performs daily floor care, stripping/refinishing and carpet care in all areas of the hospital in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures of the Environmental Services Department. This individual may be called upon to perform all facets of cleaning department/hospital standards.Team Work:* Never say "That's not my job:" improve everything I do* Work with co-workers of every department to make NMHS better for the patients and their Description: * Performs daily floor care, stripping/refinishing and carpet care in all areas of the hospital in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures of the Environmental Services Department. This individual may be called upon to perform all facets of cleaning department/hospital standards.Team Work:* Never say "That's not my job:" improve everything I do* Work with co-workers of every department to make NMHS better for the patients and their families* If you see a spill or trash, take ownership of it and clean it up* Work as a team with EVS to ensure that every area is cleaned at a high level dailyClerical:* Complete floor care tracking sheet as assigned by manager* Log in/out of Teletracking for lunch/breakCustomer Service:* Ensures excellent customer service* Responds to management and internal departments in a timely manner* Locate and define new process improvement opportunities* Provides support to co-workers and other departments as required/requested* Follow AIDET and... High Profile Cleaning during every patient cleaning/burnishing interactionBudget:* Ensure that supplies are used appropriately at all times.Regulation:* Adheres to NMHS behavioral standards* Adheres to NMHS/NMMC Policies/Procedures/Guidelines* Complies with applicable Local/State/Federal policies/procedures/guideline/regulations/laws/statuesAdheres to all HIPAA regulationsAt North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to "continuously improve the health of the people of our region." Our vision is to "provide the best patient and family-centered care and health services in America." We believe that fulfilling our mission and vision calls us to embrace the best people that form incredible connections to our patients and families. We take pride in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you - your talents, your perspectives, and your passions. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting your passion with a purpose. When you are part of our team, you know what connected feels like. #WhatConnectsYou #NMHSCareers #NMHSConnections Show more details...
via Jobs And Classifieds In Jackson, MS posted_at: 19 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Description: Basic Requirements:* Check assigned patient trays for diet order accuracy start re-therm cycle & assist with beverage service to ensure timely meal service.* Check meal carts at nursing station to ensure accuracy.* Distribute and retrieve patient and guest trays.* Assemble and distribute patient snacks, nutritional supplements and enteral feeding products.* Read and pass correct... select menus per the diet order, assist patients with Description: Basic Requirements:* Check assigned patient trays for diet order accuracy start re-therm cycle & assist with beverage service to ensure timely meal service.* Check meal carts at nursing station to ensure accuracy.* Distribute and retrieve patient and guest trays.* Assemble and distribute patient snacks, nutritional supplements and enteral feeding products.* Read and pass correct... select menus per the diet order, assist patients with menus when needed, and retrieval of select menus as necessary.* Fill and deliver floor stock nourishment orders to nursing units.* Interacts effectively with customers of NMMC on a daily basis in a service role.* Supports the Hospital's and Department's goals and objectives.* Demonstrates adherence to NMHS' Mission, Vision and Values Statement & to Service Excellence Standards and serves as a role model to staff.Communications:* Interfaces with all internal & external customers to insure high customer satisfaction.* Responsible for internal and external customer services to best meet needs of patients and customers.* Compiles and submits data and reports appropriately and on a timely basis.* Communicates effectively and timely with all internal & external customers. Budget:* Insures most efficient use of food and suppliesSafe Food Handling & Sanitation: * Follows proper food safety procedures and proper documentation of required monitors.* Cleans & sanitizes all assigned areas to meet the State Board of Health Standards.* Responsible for actively participating in FNS's HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points) Program. * Must effectively assist in the maintaining assigned HACCP monitors -and all other departmental documents.Requirements:* High school graduate required.* Prior food service experience desirable* Must have the ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.* Must be able to speak and read English. * Must be customer oriented and able to deal effectively with internal and external customers.* Legible handwriting.* Possesses effective communication skills to promote medical center.* Basic computer skills.At North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to "continuously improve the health of the people of our region." Our vision is to "provide the best patient and family-centered care and health services in America." We believe that fulfilling our mission and vision calls us to embrace the best people that form incredible connections to our patients and families. We take pride in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you - your talents, your perspectives, and your passions. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting your passion with a purpose. When you are part of our team, you know what connected feels like. #NMHSConnections Show more details...
via Jobs And Classifieds In Jackson, MS posted_at: 10 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Description: Clinical Practice:* Uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly.* Works to ensure his/her compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator.Education:* Provides patient/family education and acts as a resource for existing staff and new employees.* Can participate in the Preceptor class to... ensure proper training of new employeesCommunication:* Description: Clinical Practice:* Uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly.* Works to ensure his/her compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator.Education:* Provides patient/family education and acts as a resource for existing staff and new employees.* Can participate in the Preceptor class to... ensure proper training of new employeesCommunication:* Maintains communication with multidisciplinary team members to provide holistic care to the patient.* Attends daily huddles on each unit to ensure proper assignments and identify team members for the shift.Customer Relations:* Projects caring, friendly and helpful image to patients and other customers.* Utilized the patient's communication board (white board) to identify name, date, goals, other staff and procedures or test for the day to keep the patients and families informed.* Complies by the NMHS behavioral standards.Self-Development:* Maintains competency by staying informed of changing trends in the nursing practice.* Attends annual review and unit specifics within the department.* Performs required continuing education hours online and in classroom.Regulatory Knowledge:* Complies with regulatory and accrediting agency requirements.* Licensed by the board of Nursing for the state.At North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to "continuously improve the health of the people of our region." Our vision is to "provide the best patient and family-centered care and health services in America." We believe that fulfilling our mission and vision calls us to embrace the best people that form incredible connections to our patients and families. We take pride in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you - your talents, your perspectives, and your passions. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting your passion with a purpose. When you are part of our team, you know what connected feels like. #NMHSConnections Show more details...