Public Social Services Program Manager

CalHR; Hollister (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CalHR is seeking a Program Manager to plan, organize, and direct employment and social services programs in a local public social services setting. The role emphasizes program development, policy interpretation, staffing oversight, and interagency collaboration.

The successful candidate will manage daily operations, assess service delivery, supervise staff, and ensure compliance with laws and procedures while coordinating with county and state offices.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of program development, administration, and service delivery in employment, eligibility, or social services

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct program activities to meet agency goals and service standards
• Supervise staff, assess performance, and guide personnel decisions
• Interpret laws and regulations to ensure program compliance and alignment with policy
• Collaborate with other agencies and external partners to coordinate services
• Develop and monitor budgets for assigned programs and ensure proper expenditures

Skills

Program management

Policy analysis

Leadership

Communication

Budgeting knowledge

Education

Master's in Public Administration or MBA

Master's in Social Work or counseling

Job description

CalHR is seeking a Program Manager to plan, organize, and direct employment and social services programs in a local public social services setting. The role emphasizes program development, policy interpretation, staffing oversight, and interagency collaboration.

The successful candidate will manage daily operations, assess service delivery, supervise staff, and ensure compliance with laws and procedures while coordinating with county and state offices.