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In general duties involve day-to-day supervision management and interpretation of policy for all child welfare and adult services program areas. Program areas include; delinquency adoption foster care placement foster home licensing children & adult protective services adult service placement.
Position Description
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To be considered for this position you must:
Education
Possession of a bachelors or masters degree with a major in one of the following human services areas: social work sociology psychology forensic psychology interdisciplinary studies in social science education community development law enforcement behavioral science gerontology special education education of the emotionally disturbed education of the gifted family ecology community services family studies family and/or child development counseling psychology criminal justice human services or in a human services-related counseling major.
OR
Possession of a bachelors degree in any major with at least 30 semester (45 term) credits in one or a combination of the following human services areas: social work sociology psychology forensic psychology interdisciplinary studies in social science education community development law enforcement behavioral science gerontology special education education of the emotionally disturbed education of the gifted family ecology community services family studies family and/or child development counseling psychology criminal justice human services or in a human services-related counseling major.
Experience
Services Program Manager 15 - 16
Three years of experience equivalent to a Family Independence Manager 12.
OR
Two years of experience equivalent to a Services Program Manager 13 General Services Program Manager 13 or Family Independence Manager 13.
OR
One year of experience equivalent to a Services Program Manager 14 General Services Program Manager 14 or Family Independence Manager 14.
| The office location for this position is at theSt. Clair County DHHS 220 Fort Street Port Huron MI 48060. This is a Limited Term Position.However this position has the ability to work hybrid (combination of remote and office). Selected candidates who have been approved to work hybrid must complete that work within Michigan. Candidates should confirm work location and schedule at the time of interview. |
An applicant hired or promoted to a Services Program Manager position that involves the management of protective services foster care services or adoption services must successfully complete a supervisory training program of at least 40 class hours; and pass a competency-based performance evaluation of that training within three months after assuming the Services Program Manager position. The competency-based performance evaluation shall include a written examination.
YOUR APPLICATION FOR ANY POSITION DOES NOT GUARANTEE YOU WILL BE CONTACTED BY THE DEPARTMENT/AGENCY FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION. ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS INTERVIEWED WILL BE NOTIFIED OF THE RESULTS.
The department reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
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Accommodations
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Required Experience:
Manager