Lead Program Director, Child Welfare Services

Family and Children Services, Division of; United States; On-site; USD 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Retirement plan

401(k)

457 plan

13 paid holidays

Vacation & sick leave

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Telework opportunities

Job summary

Family and Children Services, Division of in Georgia is seeking a Program Director for Child Welfare Services to lead policy administration, ensure child safety, and supervise managers and staff across programs. The role involves collaboration with the DFCS Board and community partners to deliver effective services.

The position emphasizes budget development, performance measurement, and compliance with state and federal regulations, with telework options dependent on the position and a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related area with 2+ years of supervisory experience in a human service delivery program.
• Experience managing teams and budgets within public service is preferred.
• Knowledge of DFCS operations and child welfare principles is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and assess program effectiveness to meet outcome measures and ensure compliance.
• Develop and administer budgets and resources for social services programs.
• Direct subordinate managers and staff, ensuring high-quality service delivery.
• Collaborate with community partners and DFCS Board to coordinate services.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Family and Children Services, Division of in Georgia is seeking a Program Director for Child Welfare Services to lead policy administration, ensure child safety, and supervise managers and staff across programs. The role involves collaboration with the DFCS Board and community partners to deliver effective services.

The position emphasizes budget development, performance measurement, and compliance with state and federal regulations, with telework options dependent on the position and a