Statewide Programs & QA Lead, Juvenile Justice

State of Georgia; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Georgia invites experienced professionals to join the Department of Juvenile Justice as a Program Administrator - Central Office in Decatur, GA. This role ensures quality and accessibility of program and case management services across facilities, supervising staff, training on JTS modules, and coordinating with OBHS leadership to meet standards.

Responsibilities include policy development, QA participation, staffing oversight, monthly chart audits, and regular facility visits to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and two years of supervisory experience.
• Preferred qualifications include a Master’s degree or Doctorate and Georgia licensure or eligibility.
• Experience with SAVRY in juvenile justice or behavioral health settings.
• Strong training, policy development, and quality assurance skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversees delivery of program and case management services in assigned facilities.
• Participates in statewide planning and policy development.
• Monitors compliance with documentation and quality assurance processes.
• Provides training related to case management policies and JTS usage.
• Supports staffing recruitment, interviews, and orientation.
• Completes monthly chart audits and facility quality assurance activities.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Behavioral health program coordination

Training and mentorship

Policy compliance monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

Doctorate degree in related field

Georgia licensure eligibility

Tools

Juvenile Tracking System (JTS)

SAVRY assessment tools

Job description

The State of Georgia invites experienced professionals to join the Department of Juvenile Justice as a Program Administrator - Central Office in Decatur, GA. This role ensures quality and accessibility of program and case management services across facilities, supervising staff, training on JTS modules, and coordinating with OBHS leadership to meet standards.

Responsibilities include policy development, QA participation, staffing oversight, monthly chart audits, and regular facility visits to