Program Services Bureau Chief

QUALIFICATIONS

The knowledge skills and abilities for this position are typically acquired through a combination of education and experience equivalent to:

• Bachelors degree in a discipline related to programming behavioral health social services public administration human services or other occupationally related fields

• Licensure in a behavioral health field or the ability and commitment to become licensed within 3 years of hire.

• 3 years of experience in program administration or program management

• 3 years of experience supervising professional staff.

Alternative combinations of education and experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

BENEFITS

Your service is rewarded with competitive compensation and generousState of Montana Benefits.

State of Montana employment may qualify for student loan forgiveness under thePublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Only online applications are accepted. By applying online you are able to receive updates and monitor the status of your application.

To initiate an application and be considered you must attach your resume cover letter and mark the attachments as a Relevant your cover letter state why you are applying for the position and anything that makes you uniquely qualified. Applications missing required documentation may not be considered.

Successful applicants will be subject to:

• Criminal history check

• Child/patient/offender abuse registries

• Reference checks

The Department of Corrections participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. After accepting a job offer and completing form I-9 your information will be submitted to the Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration for verification. For more information about E-Verify please visit the E-Verify website found here Rape Elimination Act (PREA) - Any person who has 1) engaged in sexual abuse in a prison jail lockup community confinement facility juvenile facility or other institution; 2) been convicted of engaging in or attempting to engage in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force overt or implied threats of force or coercion or if the victim did not consent or was unable to consent or refuse; or 3) been civilly or administratively adjudicated to have engaged in activity as described in the latter are not qualified for this position.

Tobacco Free -The use of all tobacco products including smokeless tobacco products and tobacco substitutes is prohibited in Department of Corrections secure care facilities possession of tobacco products is prohibited.

PROGRAMMING SERVICES BUREAU CHIEF

REHABILITATIVE AND ENTERPRISE DIVISION

HELENA MT

The Montana Department of Corrections (DOC) is creating a safer Montana through Accountability Rehabilitation and Empowerment. If you want to work making positive changes in your community the Montana Department of Corrections is the place for you!

The Rehabilitative and Enterprise Division ensures the physical and mental well-being of inmates delivers educational and vocational opportunities within prisons and oversees community facilities dedicated to successfully reintegrating offenders into Montana communities. Also this division delivers trauma-informed support to victims of offenders in the correctional system. Join the team responsible for building better tomorrows today!

The Programming Services Bureau Chief plays a key leadership role shaping statewide programming treatment and case management services. This position offers the opportunity to drive meaningful change improve outcomes and lead innovative strategies across all state and contracted correctional facilities.

As Bureau Chief you will set the vision and direction for programs that support rehabilitation reentry and public safety. Youll collaborate with agency leaders community partners and policymakers to ensure high-quality consistent services that meet regulatory standards and advance DOC priorities.

• Lead and oversee statewide programming treatment and case management operations
• Drive strategy set goals and measure outcomes to improve system-wide performance
• Ensure quality compliance and consistency across all facilities
• Partner with state agencies providers and stakeholders to enhance services
• Represent DOC with legislators leadership and the public
• Oversee program policies budgets and performance metrics
• Lead mentor and develop a team of professionals
• Manage contracts and expand partnerships for critical services

Youll play a critical role in advancing rehabilitation efforts strengthening communities and shaping the future of correctional services across the state.