Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist

IdahoSTARS Assessment and Verification Specialist Position Overview: This position will conduct quality improvement assessments, such as the Environment Rating Scale (ERS) assessments, and Quality Achievers verification visits (virtual and in person) for child care facilities engaged in IdahoSTARS quality improvement activities, primarily in Regions 3, 4 and 5. Required Experience Experience training and/or presenting to adult learners within the last three years Three years’ experience in early care and education or related field providing direct services to children and/or families One year experience with quality improvement assessment tools such as the Environmental Rating Scale Required Education Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, child development, human development, family and consumer studies, child and family studies, childcare and development, family relations or child development Required Other Requires the ability to travel between locations during the business day for meetings and support program activities Requires the ability to travel to conduct assessments and verifications in Treasure and Magic Valley areas Work nonstandard hours including evenings and weekends as needed Preferred Qualifications Experience with QRIS systems Experience with the IdahoSTARS Project and RISE database Experience conducting quality improvements assessments such as ERS Three or more years’ experience training and/or presenting to adult learners Preferred Education Master’s degree in early childhood education, child development, human development, family and consumer studies, child and family studies, childcare and development, family relations and child development Physical Requirements & Working Conditions None Degree Requirement Degree requirement listed degree qualification is required at time of hire EEO Statement The University of Idaho is an equal employment opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr