Developmental Disabilities Assistant Program Administrator
Developmental Disabilities Assistant Program Administrator
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Job Description
Introduction
Make a Difference with DHSS
Our mission at the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) is to improve the quality of life of Delaware citizens by promoting health and wellbeing fostering selfsufficiency and protecting vulnerable populations. We prioritize personal and family independence by assisting individuals and families in a variety of life areas.
We offer numerous career opportunities and are dedicated to attracting and retaining highly talented individuals who are ready to make a difference in their community today. DHSS is a great place to kickstart your profession.
For more information please visit today!
Summary Statement
Essential Functions
- Assists in directing program services by participating in the development implementation and evaluation of overall program plans directs staff engaged in the development and implementation of person centered plans.
- Plans assigns reviews and evaluates the work of program staff.
- Acts in the absence of the Program Administrator.
- Obtains support services resources and equipment to meet the varied needs of clients.
- Monitors the progress of clients toward goals as specified in the person centered plan and recommends changes to the plan as circumstances change.
- Monitors the effectiveness of program services through data collection and analysis and recommends changes to program standards and operating guidelines.
- Prepares and maintains a wide variety of reports related to clients staff performance and productivity and program effectiveness.
Job Requirements
JOB REQUIREMENTS for Developmental Disabilities Assistant Program Administrator
Applicants must have education training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas:
- Three years experience in case management which includes assessing planning developing implementing monitoring and evaluating options and services to meet an individuals human service needs.
- Three years experience in making recommendations as part of a clients service plan such as clinical treatment counseling or determining eligibility for health or human services/benefits.
- Six months experience in interpreting laws rules regulations standards policies and procedures.
- Six months experience in using an automated information system to enter update modify delete retrieve inquire and report on data.
- Six months experience in narrative report writing
- Knowledge of staff supervision acquired through course work academic training training provided through an employer or performing as a lead worker overseeing the work of others; OR supervising staff which may include planning assigning reviewing and evaluating the work of others; OR supervising through subordinate supervisors a group of professional technical and clerical employees.
Conditions of Hire
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The State of Delaware participates in EVerify and will provide the federal government with your Form I9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For more information refer to ourJob Seeker Resources.
DHSS does not provide employmentbased sponsorship.
Benefits
To learn more about the comprehensive benefit package please visit our website at Process
The application and supplemental questionnaire are evaluated based upon a rating of your education training and experience as they relate to the job requirements of the position. It is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application and the supplemental questionnaire to include dates of employment job title and job duties. For education and training list name of educational provider training course titles and summary of course content. Narrative information supplied in response to the questions must be supported by the information supplied on the application including your employment education and training history as it relates to the job requirements.
Once you have submitted your application online all future correspondence related to your application will be sent via email. Please keep your contact information current. You may also view all correspondence sent to you by the State of Delaware in the My Applications tab .
Accommodations
Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities in all phases of the application and employment process. TDD users may request an auxiliary aid or service by callingor by visiting . You may also callor email for additional applicant services support.
The State of Delaware is an Equal Opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage and seek out a workforce representative of Delaware including race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
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