Senior Social Services Director II

Virginia Department of Social Services; Accomac (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

The Accomack Department of Social Services Board is seeking a dynamic, experienced human services professional to lead a Level II social services department in Accomack, Virginia. The Social Services Director II is responsible for all social service and financial program areas and for supervising managers in a moderate-size office with varied programs.

Responsibilities include establishing goals, administering benefits programs, directing program divisions, coordinating staff, preparing agendas

Qualifications

• Requires strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Experience in supervising managers and directing social services programs.
• Knowledge of welfare services administration and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Establish goals and objectives for the department.
• Administer social services benefits and service programs.
• Direct and coordinate multiple divisions and manage budgets.
• Interview, hire, and assign staff; supervise division managers.
• Represent the agency before boards and committees and liaise on legislative issues.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Education

Master's degree

Tools

Office software

Job description

The Accomack Department of Social Services Board is seeking a dynamic, experienced human services professional to lead a Level II social services department in Accomack, Virginia. The Social Services Director II is responsible for all social service and financial program areas and for supervising managers in a moderate-size office with varied programs.

Responsibilities include establishing goals, administering benefits programs, directing program divisions, coordinating staff, preparing agendas