Executive Leader, Human Services Operations

Sacramento County, CA; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Sacramento County seeks a Deputy Director of Human Services to provide executive leadership and coordination of day-to-day operations across the department. The role requires directing branches, acting for the Director, and guiding policy development and program administration.

The position requires managing a large staff, overseeing budget prep, and ensuring alignment with county objectives. The role emphasizes collaboration with diverse stakeholders and adherence to organizational standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in management field or related area; Master's desirable.
• Four years of experience managing a major organizational unit within human services delivery/administration, including budgeting, policy development, and staff supervision.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day operations of the department under executive direction.
• Provide direction to a branch or group of divisions; act for the Director within delegated authorities.
• Develop and manage policies, procedures, and program initiatives; supervise and evaluate subordinate staff.

Skills

Executive leadership

Budget development & administration

Policy development & implementation

Staff supervision & development

Analytical problem solving

Interagency coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in management related field

Master's degree desirable

Job description

Sacramento County seeks a Deputy Director of Human Services to provide executive leadership and coordination of day-to-day operations across the department. The role requires directing branches, acting for the Director, and guiding policy development and program administration.

The position requires managing a large staff, overseeing budget prep, and ensuring alignment with county objectives. The role emphasizes collaboration with diverse stakeholders and adherence to organizational standards.