Project Director

The New York State Unified Court System is seeking applicants for a Project Director to assist in the 5th Judicial District. The 5th JUDICIAL DISTRICT IS RECRUITING FOR ONE (1) POSITION IN THE PROJECT DIRECTOR SERIES. THE POSITION WILL BE FILLED IN ANY OF THESE TITLES AND WILL BE DEPENDENT ON THE QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE OF THE APPLICANT SELECTED.

POSITION TITLE: PROJECT DIRECTOR II

QUALIFICATIONS: Master's Degree from an accredited school of social work and three (3) years of satisfactory full-time experience in social casework with a recognized public or private agency adhering to accepted professional standards; or Bachelors Degree from an accredited school of social work and five (5) years of satisfactory full-time experience in social casework with a recognized public or private agency adhering to accepted professional standards; or Credentialized Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor Certificate (CASAC) and six (6) years of satisfactory full-time experience in social casework with a recognized public or private agency adhering to accepted professional standards; or An equivalent combination of education and experience.

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF WORK: Project Directors II report to the Chief Clerk and work in the largest problem solving parts in New York City or in counties with populations exceeding 400,000. Project Directors II report to the Chief Clerk and are responsible for overseeing the work of five (5) or more Case Managers and Resource Coordinators. Project Directors II prepare written reports, maintain statistical records, coordinate grant management and develop linkages with outside social service agencies. Project Directors II may also be responsible for providing District wide support and supervision to problem solving parts. They may also perform administrative and other related duties.

POSITION TITLE: PROJECT DIRECTOR I

QUALIFICATIONS: Master's Degree from an accredited school of social work and two (2) years of satisfactory full-time experience in social casework with a recognized public or private agency adhering to accepted professional standards; or Bachelors Degree from an accredited school of social work and four (4) years of satisfactory full-time experience in social casework with a recognized public or private agency adhering to accepted professional standards; or Credentialized Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor Certificate (CASAC) and five (5) years of satisfactory full-time experience in social casework with a recognized public or private agency adhering to accepted professional standards; or An equivalent combination of education and experience.

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF WORK: Project Directors I report to the Chief Clerk and work in the largest problem solving parts in New York City or in counties with populations exceeding 400,000. Project Directors I report to the Chief Clerk and are responsible for overseeing the work of Resource Coordinators, Case Managers and Case Technicians. Project Directors I prepare written reports, maintain statistical records, coordinate grant management and develop links with outside social service agencies. Project Directors I may also be responsible for providing District wide support and supervision to problem solving parts. They may also perform administrative and other related duties.

ASSIGNMENT: This position will be based either in Onondaga County or Oneida County and will oversee all problem-solving courts in the 5th Judicial District and will work with the Coordinating Judges for Problem Solving Courts, the District Administrative Office, as well as the Chief Clerks, Case Coordinators and Case Managers. Duties include but are not limited to: supervising operations, program development and planning; assigning, monitoring and directing the work of case managers and resource coordinators; assessing staff skills, recommending and providing training; preparing statistical reports and analyzing data; supervising the completion and submission of reports; reviewing case files; managing clinical issues; conducting agency site visits; preparing the annual budget for the unit and monitoring expenditures; participating in case conferences; grant application and management. Occasional travel throughout the district is required.

Please view the full employment announcement at: Job Postings - 5th Judicial District - Careers | NYCOURTS.GOV

Base Salary: $84,659.00 - $94,386.00

LOCATION: Oneida County / Onondaga County

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $84,659.00 - $94,386.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $84,659 - $94,386