Career Opportunities

Job Description: The conference planner will be responsible for the successful planning and implementation of all tasks associated with a variety of accessible virtual and in-person meetings and conferences. Meetings can range in size up to 1000 participants. Tasks include:

• Participate in the strategic planning process for all meetings and events with client team to ensure continual improvement and quality customer service,
• Assist with the development/production of conference materials, 
• Arrange/coordinate sign language interpretation, captioning services, and other accommodations
• Establish registration and manage participant list, and
• Conduct close-out including, but not limited to, administering and summarizing satisfaction surveys, sending thank you letters, issuing certificates of participation, and processing honoraria and travel expenses.

For in-person meetings:

New Editions is seeking a Project Assistant to support health and disability contracts and business operations. Successful candidate should meet description requirements and be comfortable performing job responsibilities as listed. Work will support multiple contracts with Federal programs and initiatives focused on improving health, welfare, and community integration for persons with disabilities and older adults. 

Candidates with a bachelor’s degree in social work, public health, business or related field preferred. This is an entry level position with the opportunity to grow.

Responsibilities

Work both independently and as part of a team to support project teams in the following areas:

New Editions seeks experienced professional to join our team supporting the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).  Successful candidate should meet description requirements and be comfortable performing job responsibilities as listed.  Candidates with a Master’s degree in public health, policy, or related field preferred.  Prior experience in the areas of CMS, long-term services and supports, and home and community-based services, aging, and disability policy at the state or Federal level required. 

Position includes:

• Interpreting policy and regulations to develop tools and resources that assist states with implementation.
• Providing direct technical assistance to states on a variety of CMS programs and policies.
• Developing issue papers, tools, and resources for technical assistance, training, and dissemination. 
• Policy analysis and development.

Knowledge skills and abilities include:

Northern Virginia Government contractor seeks experienced professional to join our team supporting the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).  Successful candidate should meet description requirements and be comfortable performing job responsibilities as listed. Candidates with a degree in public health, policy, or related field preferred.  Prior experience in the areas of CMS, long-term services and supports, home and community-based services (HCBS), Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR), aging, and disability policy at the state or Federal level required. 

Position includes:

• Interpreting policy and regulations to develop tools and resources that assist states with implementation.
• Providing direct technical assistance to states on a variety of CMS programs and policies.
• Developing issue papers, tools, and resources for technical assistance, training, and dissemination. 
• Policy analysis and development.

Knowledge skills and abilities include: