What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Administrative Officer position at WA Department of Children, Youth, and Families?
The Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) is seeking a dynamic and strategic Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) to oversee critical operational functions supporting the agency’s mission to protect children, strengthen families, and create opportunities for youth. The CAO will supervise the departments of Human Resources and Employee Wellness, Information Technology, Facilities, Administrative Services (including legal affairs, public records, and risk management), and Finance to ensure operational excellence and alignment with the agency’s strategic goals.