Public Assistance Programs Director

Inspire Health Alliance; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Solano County's Employment and Eligibility Services Division seeks an Administrator to provide executive oversight for 400+ employees and to direct a broad portfolio of public assistance programs including CalWORKs, CalFresh, Medi-Cal, General Assistance, and related employment services.

The role requires strategic leadership, budget oversight, regulatory compliance, and data-driven improvement to deliver equitable service and operational excellence across the division.

Qualifications

• Five years in community Social Services delivery, including 2+ years of direct program management.
• Experience in public administration: budgets, contracts, project management, planning and evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive oversight of 400+ full-time employees across multiple management levels.
• Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate delivery of CalWORKs, CalFresh, Medi-Cal, and other services.
• Ensure compliance with federal/state laws, regulations, and performance standards.
• Lead data-driven decisions, performance management, and corrective action planning.
• Develop budgets and monitor expenditures, contracts, and vendor oversight.

Skills

Budget preparation

Contract administration

Project management

Program evaluation

Public administration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Solano County's Employment and Eligibility Services Division seeks an Administrator to provide executive oversight for 400+ employees and to direct a broad portfolio of public assistance programs including CalWORKs, CalFresh, Medi-Cal, General Assistance, and related employment services.

The role requires strategic leadership, budget oversight, regulatory compliance, and data-driven improvement to deliver equitable service and operational excellence across the division.