Contracts Officer

Agency

452 MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERV.

Contracts Officer

DMHSAS-Central Administration

Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.

Note:

Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

Regular

$56,800.00 yr / $27.307692 hr

Contracts Officer

Reporting to the Chief Procurement Officer and operating under supervision, the incumbent is tasked with executing acquisitions in compliance with state laws and the policies of the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. Responsibilities may include reviewing and processing requisitions, making recommendations concerning purchases, preparing bid specifications and contracts, and maintaining files. This role involves the procurement of diverse materials, furniture, equipment, supplies, and services essential for the department's operations.

• Application Period: 01/16/2026-01/30/2026
• Full-time
• Vacancies: 1
• Annual Salary is LEVEL I $44,750 LEVEL II $51,250, LEVEL III $56,800;
• Primary Working Hours are M-F; 8-5
• FLSA Status:
  Non-Exempt

• Three years of technical clerical work or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Three years of technical clerical work and two years of technical experience in contracting and/or procurement or an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting 30 semester hours for each year of the technical clerical work only.

• Three years of technical clerical work and two years of technical experience in contracting and/or procurement and three years’ experience as a purchasing agent or buyer, one of which was in the employ of a government entity or an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting 30 semester hours for each year of the technical clerical work only.

NOTE:

Preference may be given to Certified Public Managers and Certified Procurement Officers. Incumbents are required to obtain CPO certification within the first year of employment.

• Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums
• A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations
• Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses or dependent care
• Employee assistance programs and health and fitness programs
• 11 paid holidays
• 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year
• Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match
• Longevity Bonus for years of service
• Training opportunities for CEU requirements

The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) is the state’s safety net mental health and substance use treatment services system. The department's core mission is to provide prevention and treatment services for Oklahomans who are indigent and without a means to pay. To address those needs, ODMHSAS has multiple state-operated facilities across Oklahoma that target different populations.

Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.

An Equal Opportunity Employer.

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

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