Family Services Team Lead: Community Impact

Commonwealth of VA Careers

Fork Union (VA)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 61,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Commonwealth of VA Careers is seeking a Family Services Supervisor to lead a team within the Fluvanna County Department of Social Services. The role entails directing family services staff, ensuring service quality, and coordinating programs to support adults, families and children in the community.

The supervisor will manage staff performance, collaborate with other agencies, and participate in policy development and community resource planning.

Qualifications

Considerable knowledge of supervision principles and practices.
Knowledge of policies and regulations in direct service programs.
Understanding of client services, needs assessment, and satisfaction evaluation.

Responsibilities

Supervises social workers, assistants and others.
Sets and enforces objectives for unit quality and quantity of work.
Evaluates social service programs and program budgets.
Applies appropriate human resource practices in staff supervision.
Establishes and maintains good working relationships with others.
Recommends policy changes based on evaluation of program effectiveness.
Deals with difficult or dangerous cases.
Interprets the program to other agencies and to the public.
Participates in community planning and development of new resources, jobs and community work sites.