Hybrid-Eligible Juvenile Justice Programs Director

State of Michigan; Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Michigan's Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) invites applications for the Director of Juvenile Justice Programs within the Children’s Services Administration. This leadership role directs statewide programs for adjudicated youth and oversees facilities, community services, and related training and policy initiatives.

The position requires a bachelor's degree, at least two years of managerial or program management experience, and a background check.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Two years of experience as a professional manager or program/staff specialist.
• Alternative: education at the 14 or 15 level with related safety/regulatory or law enforcement experience.
• Background check and criminal records review required.

Responsibilities

• Direct statewide Juvenile Justice Programs operations and staff.
• Oversee state-run juvenile justice facilities and community services.
• Develop and monitor JJ-related training, conferences, and budgets.
• Coordinate program priorities with relevant state agencies and policy initiatives.

Skills

Management experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in any major

Job description

The State of Michigan's Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) invites applications for the Director of Juvenile Justice Programs within the Children’s Services Administration. This leadership role directs statewide programs for adjudicated youth and oversees facilities, community services, and related training and policy initiatives.

The position requires a bachelor's degree, at least two years of managerial or program management experience, and a background check.