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HUMAN SERVICES POLICY & SYSTEMS SPECIALIST
full-timeEast Greenwich$63k - $74k

Summary

Location

East Greenwich

Salary

$63k - $74k

Type

full-time

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About this role

Department

Department of Children, Youth, and Families

Division

Social/Human Services

Salary

$63,918.00 - $74,367.00

Job Profile

JC-02710300-77 - Human Services Policy & Systems Specialist (RIASSE L580 DHS DCYF BHDDH DOC)

Scheduled Work Days & Work Hours

This position is a standard work week, Monday - Friday 8:30am-4:00pm.

Restricted/Limited to leave of prior incumbent.

Opening Date

January 27, 2026

Closing Date

February 5, 2026

Job Requisition Number

JR100408 HUMAN SERVICES POLICY & SYSTEMS SPECIALIST (Open)

Pay Grade

C00A24 A

Classification

Human Services Policy & Systems Specialist

Class Definition

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: To perform highly responsible technical, analytical, evaluative and liaison work for the planning and development of human service programs, policies and systems on a statewide basis; to do related work as required.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the supervision of a superior with some latitude for the exercise of independent judgement; work is usually reviewed upon completion for effectiveness and adherence to desired objectives and results obtained.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED: As required may supervise the work of clerical personnel assigned to assist.

ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:

  • To perform highly responsible technical, analytical, evaluative and liaison work for the planning and development of human service programs.
  • To assist in the planning, organizing and development of human service policy and systems in an electronic environment.
  • To do related work as required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT:

KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS AND CAPACITIES: A working knowledge of the methods and techniques involved in the collection and organization of social and economic data used in the planning and development of human services programs, policies and systems; the ability to make technical studies and surveys and to analyze and evaluate said data and make policy and system recommendations; the ability to understand and use electronic file maintenance in effective working relations with federal, state and community officials as well as the general public; and related capacities and abilities.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Education: Such as may have been gained through: graduation from a college of recognized standing; and

Experience: Such as may have been gained through: employment in a responsible technical capacity in human service programs.

Or, any combination of education and experience that shall be substantially equivalent to the above education and experience.

Supplemental Information

To provide administrative support to our CPS division.

Benefits

For information regarding the benefits available to State of Rhode Island employees, please visit the Office of Employee Benefits' website at http://www.employeebenefits.ri.gov/.
 

Also, be advised that a new provision in RI General Law 35-6-1 was enacted requiring direct deposit for all employees. Specific to new hires, the law requires that all employees hired after September 30, 2014 participate in direct deposit. Accordingly, any employee hired after this date will be required to participate in the direct deposit system. At the time the employee is hired, the employee shall identify a financial institution that will serve as a personal depository agency for the employee.

Other facts

Tech stack
Technical Skills,Analytical Skills,Evaluative Skills,Liaison Skills,Planning Skills,Organizational Skills,Policy Development,System Development,Data Collection,Data Analysis,Electronic File Maintenance,Communication Skills,Interpersonal Skills,Problem Solving,Research Skills,Community Engagement

About State of careers Rhode Island

Welcome to the official LinkedIn page of the Rhode Island Supreme Court. The Court dates back to the 1630s. Today, The Supreme Court is Rhode Island's where final appeals to questions of law and equity in the state’s Superior and Family Courts, as well as certain matters appealed from the District and Workers’ Compensation Courts. The Supreme Court also has certain supervisory powers over other state courts, the judicial budget, and general advisory responsibility to the legislative and executive branches of state government concerning the constitutionality of legislation.

Team size: 501-1,000 employees
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Industry: Government Administration

What you'll do

  • The specialist will perform technical, analytical, evaluative, and liaison work for the planning and development of human service programs, policies, and systems on a statewide basis. They will assist in the planning, organizing, and development of human service policy and systems in an electronic environment.

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