Program Administrator

State Of Maryland

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Charles, VA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 position that serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority.

GRADE

19

LOCATION OF POSITION

Maryland Department of Humas Services
Charles County Department of Social Services
200 Kent Avenue LaPlata Maryland 20646

Main Purpose of Job

This position provides administrative oversight support and program development to theChild Protective (inclusive of Intake/Hotline After-hours Domestic Violence/Homeless)and In-Home Family Preservation Services programs within Charles County Department of Social Services (CCDSS)

POSITION DUTIES

  • Provide leadership and administrative oversight for Child Protective Services (CPS) and In Home Family Preservation Services by ensuring staff supervision and adherence to professional clinical standards federal state and local laws and policies.
  • Provides program guidance analysis and services implementation using the integrated Practice Model Family First and Family Matters.
  • Collaborates with other units and programs areas to identify and develop procedures that incorporate collaborative practices under the administrators purview. Monitoring and informing budgetary processes related to program related services contracts etc.
  • Oversite development and monitoring of clinical processed including training

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:A Masters degree in social work from an accredited collegeor university approved by the Council on Social WorkEducation.

Experience:Seven years of professional experience in a social work capacity in a public or private agency or institution five years must have been in an administrative supervisory or consultative capacity.

Notes:

1. These requirements are established by the Social Services Administration by authority provided in Human Services Article 4-204 of the Annotated Code of Maryland and the Maryland Department of Budget and ManagementOffice of Personnel Services and Benefits does not haveauthority to accept substitutions or equivalents.

may substitute U.S. Armed Forces militaryservice experience at a rank of Corporal/Petty Officer or higher as a commissioned officer in Social Workclassifications or Social Work specialty codes in the SocialScience Psychology and Welfare field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience and education.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

1. Two years experience in Child Welfare within the public sector.
2. Two years experience Familiarity with the public Child Welfare policy.
3. Two years experience leading diverse teams.

LICENSES REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

1. Candidates forpositions in this classification must be licensed by the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners.

2. Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties are required to possess a motor vehicle operators license valid in the State of Maryland.

BENEFITS

As an employee of the State of Maryland you will have access to outstanding benefits including: health insurance dental and vision plans offered at a low cost. CLICK ON THIS LINK FOR MORE DETAILS:

Personal Leave- new State employees are awarded six (6) personnel days annually (prorated based on start date).

Annual Leave ten (10) days of accumulated annual leave per year.

Sick Leave fifteen (15) days of accumulated sick leave per year.

Parental Leave up to sixty (60) days of paid parental leave upon the birth or adoption of a child.

Holidays State employees also celebrate at least twelve (12) holiday per year.

Pension State employees earn credits towards a retirement pension.

Positions may be eligible for telework.


FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

The online application process is STRONGLY preferred. If you are unable to apply online you may mail a paper application and supplement questionnaire to: Charles County Department of Social Services Attention; Donna Richards 200 Kent Avenue LaPlata Maryland 20646and must be received by 5 p.m. on the closing date

If you have any questions concerning the recruitment process for this position please email Donna Richards at ; include the job title and recruitment # in the subject line.

TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay.
If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management Recruitment and Examination Division at or

As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the States diversity. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. We thank our Veterans for their service to our country.



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IntroductionWhen 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 ...
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