Child Welfare Services Administrator – 00026218 Position Available In Monroe, Georgia

Child Welfare Services Administrator – 00026218 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars Forsyth, GA 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. DFCS is seeking candidates for the position of Child Welfare Services Administrator in Alpharetta, Forsyth County. This position will report to the County Director. The Child Welfare Services Administrator provides leadership to Social Services unit supervisors and ensures that the mission and goals of the program are executed by the agency within the community.

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EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

Pay Grade:

MManages the administration of policies and programs designed to protect and protect children and families. Ensures mandated services with priority of child safety and service provision to children and families. Directs subordinate supervisors and staff.

Job Responsibilities:

Analyzes and assesses the effectiveness of existing programs to ensure the identified outcome measures are achievedAssures agency compliance with policies, appropriate documentation, and reporting requirementsBuilds and encourages a cooperative team-oriented environment within unit(s) and with other agencies and providersCreates and maintains positive working relationships within the community and on the county DFCS BoardDevelops and administers budgetsFacilitates communication within the unit(s)/agency on a specific case level as well as on a procedure/policy levelInterviews, hires, directs, trains, evaluates the performance of, and when necessary, disciplines and discharges social services employeesLeads and administers a comprehensive system of public assistance, employability, and social servicesManages human resources and directs administrative activities for groups of social services employeesPlans, administers, and maintains the operation of social services programsReviews new and current programs to determine their efficiency, effectiveness, and compliance with state, local and federal regulations

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

For more detailed information about the Georgia Department Human Services https://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 the request by the closing date of this announcement to: hrhelpline@dhs.ga.gov 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.