What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, Social Services (Social Services Administrator) - 00175324 position at Georgia Department of Human Services?
JOB
Stronger Families for a Stronger Georgia. The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) is a dynamic state agency responsible for delivering a wide range of services to Georgia's most vulnerable populations. Our mission is to strengthen Georgia by providing individuals and families access to services that promote self-sufficiency, independence, and protect Georgia's vulnerable children and adults. What we offer. Enjoy a generous benefits package that includes a flexible work schedule, unique training opportunities, employee retirement plan, 401(k) plan and 457 plan, 13 paid holidays, vacation & sick leave, medical, dental, vision, long/short-term care, life insurance, and employee discount programs; in addition to telework opportunities depending upon the position. Start your career in public service. The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS), Division of Family & Children Services (DFCS) is seeking candidates for the position of Manager, Social Services (Social Services Administrator). This position is located in Gordon County, Georgia. JOIN OUR TEAM!!!
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Pay Grade: LManages the development and administration of policies and programs of social service and community agencies, correctional institutions, rehabilitative services, and related programs that are designed to protect and promote the social welfare of individuals and communities. Directs subordinate supervisors and staff.Job Responsibilities: Analyzes and assesses the effectiveness of existing programs to ensure the identified outcome measures are achieved.Assures agency compliance with policies, appropriate documentation, and reporting requirements.Builds and encourages a cooperative team-oriented environment within unit(s) and with other agencies and providers.Creates and maintain positive working relationships within the community and on the county DFCS Board.Develops and administers budgets.Facilitates communication within the Unit(s)/agency on a specific case level as well as on a procedure/policy level.Interviews, hires, directs, trains, evaluates the performance of, and when necessary disciplines and discharges social services employees.Leads and administers a comprehensive system of public assistance, employability, and social services.Manages human resources and directs administrative activities for groups of social services employees.Plans, administers and maintains the operation of social services programs.Reviews new and current programs to determine their efficiency, effectiveness and compliance with state, local and federal regulations.Core Competencies: Ability to work effectively at multiple levels of the organization and with multiple teams.Excellent oral, written, presentation and interpersonal communication skills
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
For more detailed information about the Georgia Department Human Serviceshttps://dhs.georgia.gov/ Employment Information Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board (SPB) Rules regarding salary.DHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer If you require accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), email request by the closing date of this announcement to: @HRHelpline The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening, education verification, reference, motor vehicle records, and criminal background checks. DHS accepts educational credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. DHS will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc. As an employee of DHS, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring official for next steps in the selection process. Only applicants who are selected and interviewed will receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.
Stronger Families for a Stronger Georgia. The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) is a dynamic state agency responsible for delivering a wide range of services to Georgia's most vulnerable populations. Our mission is to strengthen Georgia by providing individuals and families access to services that promote self-sufficiency, independence, and protect Georgia's vulnerable children and adults. What we offer. Enjoy a generous benefits package that includes a flexible work schedule, unique training opportunities, employee retirement plan, 401(k) plan and 457 plan, 13 paid holidays, vacation & sick leave, medical, dental, vision, long/short-term care, life insurance, and employee discount programs; in addition to telework opportunities depending upon the position. Start your career in public service. The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS), Division of Family & Children Services (DFCS) is seeking candidates for the position of Manager, Social Services (Social Services Administrator). This position is located in Gordon County, Georgia. JOIN OUR TEAM!!!
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Pay Grade: LManages the development and administration of policies and programs of social service and community agencies, correctional institutions, rehabilitative services, and related programs that are designed to protect and promote the social welfare of individuals and communities. Directs subordinate supervisors and staff.Job Responsibilities: Analyzes and assesses the effectiveness of existing programs to ensure the identified outcome measures are achieved.Assures agency compliance with policies, appropriate documentation, and reporting requirements.Builds and encourages a cooperative team-oriented environment within unit(s) and with other agencies and providers.Creates and maintain positive working relationships within the community and on the county DFCS Board.Develops and administers budgets.Facilitates communication within the Unit(s)/agency on a specific case level as well as on a procedure/policy level.Interviews, hires, directs, trains, evaluates the performance of, and when necessary disciplines and discharges social services employees.Leads and administers a comprehensive system of public assistance, employability, and social services.Manages human resources and directs administrative activities for groups of social services employees.Plans, administers and maintains the operation of social services programs.Reviews new and current programs to determine their efficiency, effectiveness and compliance with state, local and federal regulations.Core Competencies: Ability to work effectively at multiple levels of the organization and with multiple teams.Excellent oral, written, presentation and interpersonal communication skills
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
For more detailed information about the Georgia Department Human Serviceshttps://dhs.georgia.gov/ Employment Information Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board (SPB) Rules regarding salary.DHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer If you require accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), email request by the closing date of this announcement to: @HRHelpline The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening, education verification, reference, motor vehicle records, and criminal background checks. DHS accepts educational credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. DHS will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc. As an employee of DHS, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring official for next steps in the selection process. Only applicants who are selected and interviewed will receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.
