What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child and Family Ombudsman Deputy Director position at WV Office of the Inspector General?
Position Summary
This position will assist the Director of the Foster Care Ombudsman (FCO) Division. It will work with lawmakers to identify and effectuate systemic issues and policy modifications to safeguard the children and families of West Virginia. Responsibilities include formulating plans, researching other local and federal systems and procedures, developing and directing the larger vision, and assisting with the management of all operations and functions of the FCO Division to ensure that all duties and responsibilities, as described in West Virginia Code and corresponding legislative rules and policies, are performed. The position may assist with the budget development, procedures, policies, and guidelines governing the operation of the FCO Division while serving in a liaison role with state and local agencies. Performs related work as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Training: Master's degree from an accredited college or university.
Experience: Three years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience working in child welfare, law enforcement, victim advocacy, probation/parole, psychology, social work, and/or journalism. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience as a current or former foster parent or experience in the area of child welfare.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48,098.00 - $84,558.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Loan forgiveness
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $48,098 - $84,558