2 Items below - a job posting and a CE opportunity on 5/18 in
Charleston

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The WV Chapter of NASW wanted to pass on the following information:

Job Opening

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

 
The West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy (WV-CBP), a new
nonpartisan, 
nonprofit, statewide policy research organization, is seeking an
executive 
director.

The director will be responsible for overall leadership of the
organization, 
as well as leading, coordinating, and implementing its budget, tax, and
policy 
analysis work.  

 The preferred candidate will have a graduate degree in public policy,

economics, law, social work or a related field; excellent written and
oral 
communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex or
technical 
information clearly to a range of audiences both in writing and through
public 
speaking; strong policy and budget analysis skills; a minimum of five
years of 
experience in public policy analysis; knowledge of legislative and
budget 
processes; demonstrated capacity to work with policymakers, advocates,
the news media, 
and constituent groups.  
 
In addition, the candidate should have a commitment to social and
economic 
justice; be a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills; have a
creative 
and entrepreneurial spirit; a commitment to excellence; and understand
and 
value diversity.  

This is a full-time position located in Charleston, WV.  Salary
commensurate 
with qualifications.  Comprehensive benefit package.  Application
deadline is 
April 15, 2007 or until filled. To apply, submit a confidential resume,

relevant writing sample, and a cover letter specifically addressing
your interest in 
and qualifications for this position and salary history to   

West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy
c/o West Virginia Council of Churches
2207 East Washington Street
Charleston, WV 25311
 
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CAMC Domestic Violence Task Force Train the Trainer Workshop
 
Friday, May 18, 2007
CAMC Institute Training Center
3211 MacCorkle Avenue SE
Charleston, WV
(Next to Kanawha City McDonald's)
 
8:30 – 9:00 am Registration/ Continental Breakfast
 
9:00 – Welcome/ Overview of Program
 
9:10 Domestic Violence 101 – Debora Mattingly, PT
 
9:40 – Screening and Intervention – Denise Burgess, B.S., R.N.,
LPC
 
10:15 Break
 
10:30 Intervention Tools, Training Skills continued 
 
11:10  Resources – Laurie Thompsen, B.S.
 
12 noon Program Evaluation/ Adjourn
 
Program Overview and Objectives: The purpose of this workshop is to
provide 
training for potential leaders of Domestic Violence educational
sessions at 
their workplace or other community settings. Participants will be able
to:
 
Understand safe, effective screening and counseling techniques
recommended in 
identifying and assisting Domestic Violence victims.
 
Identify appropriate resources for providing/developing training
sessions on 
Domestic Violence.
 
Demonstrate understanding of recommended teaching methods and group 
facilitation.
 
 Faculty: 
Denise Burgess RN, LPC, MA, Director, CAMC Family Resource Center
Debora Mattingly, PT, Clinical Education/Staff Development Coordinator,
CAMC
Laurie Thompsen, B.S., Health Specialist, WV Coalition Against Domestic

Violence
 
Target Audience: This program is designed for individuals in the
health, 
social service, and counseling professions interested in promoting
Domestic 
Violence awareness and education. 
 
Workshop Fee: $35 ($5 CAMC Employees)
 
Accreditation:
Nurses-The CAMC Health Education and Research Institute is accredited
as a 
provider of continuing education in nursing by the West Virginia Nurses

Association.  WVNA is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing
Center's 
Commission on Accreditation. The offering is approved for 3 contact
hours 
(P015-0807-607 WVBPN:01A)
Social Workers- CAMC Health Education and Research Institute is an
approved 
provider of continuing education by the West Virginia Board of Social
Work 
Examiners.  This program has been approved for 3 hours of social work
credit.  
Approval number #490045.
Licensed Professional Counselors – The West Virginia Board of
Examiners in 
Counseling has approved this course for 2.75 contact hours, approval
number 
WVBEC-051807.
Domestic Violence Advocacy Certification – The West Virginia
Coalition 
Against Domestic Violence approved this course for 3 certification
credit hours in 
the curriculum area of Health, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse. 
Physical Therapy- CEU’s pending approval by the WV Board of Physical
Therapy.
 
Acknowledgement:  This program is co-sponsored by the CAMC Domestic
Violence 
Task Force, WV Coalition Against Domestic Violence, and the CAMC Health

Education and Research Institute.
 
Registration:  To register, use the registration form below or call the
CAMC 
Community Liaison Office at (304) 345-9051, contact by email at 
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www.camcinstitute.org 
 
 Limited number of scholarships available. 
 
CAMC Community Liaison           
Phone: (304) 345- 9051
P.O. Box 1547 
Charleston, WV  25326 –1547                                          






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