Impactful Self-Sufficiency Programs Manager

Virginia-Department-of-Social-Service; Chatham (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Department of Social Services seeks a Self-Sufficiency Manager to lead staff delivering eligibility determinations for government assistance and employment services. You will oversee multiple benefit programs and supervise supervisors, ensuring effective operations and policy implementation.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in human services or management or equivalent experience, with strong knowledge of social services and regulatory frameworks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in human services, management or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in eligibility work and supervision preferred.
• Strong knowledge of public assistance programs and related regulations.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and manage the work of benefit programs and employment services.
• Supervise staff including supervisors for benefit programs and self-sufficiency.
• Review policy impacts and staffing needs; plan programs and objectives.

Skills

Staff supervision

Public assistance programs knowledge

Data analysis

Administration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in human services or management

Experience in eligibility/work

Tools

Office software

Automated systems / social services platforms

Job description

Virginia Department of Social Services seeks a Self-Sufficiency Manager to lead staff delivering eligibility determinations for government assistance and employment services. You will oversee multiple benefit programs and supervise supervisors, ensuring effective operations and policy implementation.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in human services or management or equivalent experience, with strong knowledge of social services and regulatory frameworks.