Program Coordinator

Montgomery County, OH; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery County, OH seeks an experienced professional to lead services administration. You will oversee planning, coordination and evaluation of programs for committees and agencies, under administrative direction.

You will gather needs, review plans, and allocate funds while consulting with boards and community programs. A graduate or undergraduate degree in relevant fields and several years in program administration are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in social services, public policy, planning or related discipline with emphasis on program administration.
• Undergraduate major in human services, public policy, marketing or communications with experience in program administration.
• Alternative, equivalent evidence of the minimum class requirements accepted.

Responsibilities

• Lead professional over staff to plan, coordinate and evaluate programs for assigned committees and agencies.
• Develop and direct programs for the county, establishing goals and objectives, coordinating services with related agencies.
• Interpret laws, policies and procedures, act as liaison between county and community agencies in contract negotiations and information sharing.
• Represent the section at meetings, seminars and conferences and provide staff training as required.

Skills

Leadership

Program administration

Policy interpretation

Education

Graduate degree in social services/public policy/related

Undergraduate degree in marketing/communications/related

Job description

Advanced professional level in the services administration occupation under administrative direction of section director requiring extensive knowledge of human services and housing administration, policy planning, funding, evaluation, marketing or communications in order to act as lead professional (e.g., provide work direction and training) over the assigned support personnel to provide planning, coordination and evaluation of programs for assigned committees and agencies as outlined in rank 1 job duties 50% of the time and also must perform rank 2 and 3 job duties.Acts as lead professional (e.g., provides work direction and training) over assigned support personnel to provide planning, coordination and evaluation of programs for assigned committees and agencies, develops and directs programs for county, establishes goals and objectives, coordinates services with related agencies, evaluates and monitors programs being performed by contractors.

Gathers and interprets services needs and data, plans related meetings, prioritizes needs, reviews program plans, recommends approval/disapproval on allocations of community, state and federal funds to director.

Acts as consultant to boards, agencies and community programs, interprets laws, policies and procedures relative to program needs, acts as liaison between county and community agencies in contract negotiations and information and resource sharing, organizes and/or represents section at meetings, seminars and conferences.

(Performs Related Duties As Required)

• Completion of graduate major program course work in social service public policy, planning or related discipline, marketing or communications and 3 yrs. experience in program administration.
• completion of undergraduate major program course work in human services public policy or related discipline, marketing or communications and 5 yrs. experience in program administration.
• alternative, equivalent evidence of the Minimum Class Requirements.

Must have valid Ohio Driver's License with acceptable driving record and show proof of insurance. (Other Evidences May Be Substituted)