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Charles, VA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Introduction


When you join the Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS) you join a team of more than 5000 employees across the state dedicated to positively changing the lives of more than 1 million Marylanders each year. We do this by providing economic support preventive services and caring for children and adults.
We aim to deliver services so that we more quickly meet the needs of the people we serve. At DHS we grapple with hard questions to find new ways to foster a culture of bold innovation. We do this to ensure that in Maryland we leave no one behind.

This is a Management Service positions that serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority.

GRADE

19

LOCATION OF POSITION

Maryland Department of Human Services
Charles County Department of Social Services
200 Kent Avenue
La Plata Maryland 20646

Main Purpose of Job

This position requires supervision of skilled staff in the implementation of human services programming following all local state and federal regulations and laws. The ability to establish and maintain working relationships with internal and external partners/stakeholders to review analyze and troubleshoot service delivery data while addressing audit and performance outcomes are essential. Additionally the position reports directly to the Director of Social Services.

POSITION DUTIES

  • Manages the Family Investment program in accordance with federal state local and agency guidelines.
  • Ensuring policies procedures guidance and standards for program delivery are effectively implemented within the unit and in service delivery to customers through the use of appropriate quality assurance methods focusing on improving compliance with state metrics for performance indicators.
  • Lead and supervise staff to ensure effective and efficient delivery of services while coaching and developing them to achieve individual team and organizational goals in alignment with policies and guidelines.
  • Works collaboratively with senior leadership internal and external partners/stakeholders e.g. county and state officials local department of social services and community partners.
  • Allocate fiscal and human resources to ensure all program responsibilities are managed and implemented effectively.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:A Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university.

Experience:Eight years of experience in administrative professional ortechnical work three years must have involved supervision of other employees or exercising responsibility for program development.

Notes:

1. Candidates may substitute graduate level education at an accredited college or university at the rate of 30 credit hours on a yearforyear basis for up to two years of the required general experience.

2. Candidates may substitute additional professional ortechnical experience in the administration of a humanservices program or experience conducting studies and analyses of programs procedures practices andorganizations on a yearforyear basis for the required education.

3. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces militaryservice experience at a rank of Corporal/Petty Officer orhigher as a commissioned officer in Administrative Officerclassifications or Administrative Officer specialty codes inthe General Administrative Clerical and Office Servicesfield of work on a yearforyear basis for the requiredexperience and education two yearsmust havebeen in an administrative supervisory or consultativecapacity.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

The ideal candidate will possess the following:
1. Four years of experience in Eligibility and Enrollment Programs.

2. Four Years of experience performing quality control or quality assurance duties.

3. Two years of experience in program development.

SELECTION PROCESS

Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. We will not consider information submitted after this date. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment (eligible) list. The resulting list may be used for future vacancies with this agency or other state agencies.

If you are in State service and are a promotional candidate your salary will be determined in accordance with State of Maryland guidelines.

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

The online application process is STRONGLY preferred. If you are unable to apply online you may mail a paper application and supplemental questionnaire to Charles County Department of Social Services Attention: Donna Richards 200 Kent Avenue La Plata Maryland 20646.






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Employment Type

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