Lead Benefit Programs Supervisor

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lynchburg County local Human Services agency is seeking a full-time supervisor for Benefit Programs staff. This role oversees Senior Benefit Programs Specialist and Benefit Programs Specialist staff, guiding performance and training while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and policies.

Direct responsibilities include interviewing and coaching staff, managing workflows, and coordinating with the Commonwealth Attorney's office, court system, and other agencies.

Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates and evaluates the work of assigned staff.
• Confers and consults with caseworkers, peers and management regarding regulations and implementation of supervised programs.
• Develops partnerships with the Commonwealth Attorney's office, court system, law enforcement and other resources.
• Participates in employee selection.
• Coaches and counsels staff and management.
• Ensures compliance with policies and guidelines.
• Completes follow-up investigations and prepares documentation for consideration by prosecutors or IPV.
• Participates in policy training and professional development.
• Participates in City emergency plan and shelter management.
• Regular attendance required.

Job description

The Lynchburg County local Human Services agency is seeking a full-time supervisor for Benefit Programs staff. This role oversees Senior Benefit Programs Specialist and Benefit Programs Specialist staff, guiding performance and training while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and policies.

Direct responsibilities include interviewing and coaching staff, managing workflows, and coordinating with the Commonwealth Attorney's office, court system, and other agencies.