Social Services Program Manager

State of Wyoming; Torrington (WY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

retirement plans

Flexible schedules

Paid time off

Job summary

State of Wyoming's Department of Family Services seeks a Social Work Supervisor to lead a team of social workers, guiding case management and ensuring safety, well-being, and permanency for children and vulnerable adults.

The role emphasizes policy interpretation, staff development, and collaboration with community partners. A Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work and relevant experience are preferred, with a focus on adherence to state and federal requirements and ethics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work required or equivalent.
• 1-2 years in social services preferred; substitution option 4-6 years experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise social workers and oversee case management.
• Develop and interpret unit policies, procedures, and operations.
• Ensure compliance with DFS rules, state and federal mandates.
• Provide community education on child welfare and related topics.
• Train staff and families and assess training needs.
• Monitor budgets and performance data.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Case management

Policy interpretation

Staff training

Interviews

Mediation & de-escalation

Community outreach

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work

Job description

State of Wyoming's Department of Family Services seeks a Social Work Supervisor to lead a team of social workers, guiding case management and ensuring safety, well-being, and permanency for children and vulnerable adults.

The role emphasizes policy interpretation, staff development, and collaboration with community partners. A Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work and relevant experience are preferred, with a focus on adherence to state and federal requirements and ethics.