Senior Social Services Program Leader

Louisville Metro Government; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisville Metro Government seeks an experienced supervisor to evaluate social service programs, coordinate operations, and report major activities. This position works with staff, manages case assignments, and ensures adherence to procedures.

The role involves direct supervision, budget support, program development, and collaboration with social service and medical agencies to improve services for individuals, youth and families.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in counseling, social or human services or related discipline.
• Three years of social work, youth or community service, quality assurance, or program development and evaluation experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, processing employee concerns and problems, directing work, counseling, disciplining, and completing employee performance appraisals.
• Coordinates, assigns and reviews work and establishes work schedules; maintains standards; monitors status of work in progress.
• Assists in budget preparation and monitors and controls expenditures.
• Represents the department to the public to coordinate, explain and discuss programs and services.
• Plans, directs and supervises the activities and operations of a component of a social service program for individuals, youth and families.
• Assigns projects and case investigations, reviews case plans to ensure compliance with procedures and to ensure achievement of program objectives.

Skills

Staff supervision

Program coordination

Budget monitoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Counseling, Social or Human Services or related discipline

Job description

Louisville Metro Government seeks an experienced supervisor to evaluate social service programs, coordinate operations, and report major activities. This position works with staff, manages case assignments, and ensures adherence to procedures.

The role involves direct supervision, budget support, program development, and collaboration with social service and medical agencies to improve services for individuals, youth and families.