Child Welfare Services County Director (Hybrid/Remote)

State of Georgia; Jonesboro (GA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Retirement plan

13 paid holidays

Telework opportunities

Life insurance

Job summary

The State of Georgia, through the Department of Human Services, seeks a County Director for Child Welfare Services in Clayton County. This senior role leads a team, develops programs, and oversees budget and compliance to improve outcomes for vulnerable families and children.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and five years of experience, including three years in supervisory roles. Telework opportunities may be available depending on the position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related area from an accredited college or university.
• Five years of experience including three years of management of subordinate managers/supervisors in a human service delivery program.
• Related qualifications include social work and behavioral science degrees.

Responsibilities

• Leads, evaluates, and assists with development and administration of social service policies and programs.
• Directs subordinate managers and staff and ensures policy compliance and reporting.
• Develops and manages budgets and maintains community relationships.
• Plans, administers, and maintains operation of social services programs.

Skills

Leadership

Management

Policy analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related area

Master's degree in a related area

Job description

The State of Georgia, through the Department of Human Services, seeks a County Director for Child Welfare Services in Clayton County. This senior role leads a team, develops programs, and oversees budget and compliance to improve outcomes for vulnerable families and children.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and five years of experience, including three years in supervisory roles. Telework opportunities may be available depending on the position.