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Oklahoma Department of Human Services · 13 hours ago

Programs Field Representative

Oklahoma City, OK

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$53K/yr - $53K/yr

3+ years exp

The Oklahoma Department of Human Services is seeking a Programs Field Representative to oversee and coordinate family strengthening and TANF Work programs. This role involves collaborating with community partners and ensuring compliance with federal and state requirements.

GovernmentPublic SafetySocial

Responsibilities

The Programs Field Representative position is responsible for providing oversight, coordination, and technical assistance for multiple family strengthening and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Work programs and contracts

This position focuses on expanding and maintaining TANF Work initiatives that support the state’s benefit programs and promote economic stability for Oklahoma families

Collaborates with community partners, contractors, and agency staff to implement and enhance TANF Work programs, including Work Ready Oklahoma, and family strengthening initiatives such as Parenting Inside Out

Assists in the development, implementation, and maintenance of TANF Work activities and related family support programs to ensure program effectiveness and compliance with federal and state requirements

Participates in the development and revision of policies and procedures related to TANF Work and family strengthening programs

Provides technical assistance, training, and guidance to field staff, agency personnel, and community partners regarding TANF policies, procedures, and best practices

Assists in the preparation of Requests for Proposals (RFPs), including drafting program descriptions, performance measures, and evaluation criteria

Monitors caseload and program activity reports to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and contractual obligations

Supports the preparation of the TANF State Plan, required federal reporting, and related program documentation

Conducts on-site monitoring visits, contract evaluations, and partner meetings to assess program performance and adherence to contract requirements

Compiles data and prepares reports as requested by program leadership

Travel is required to conduct site visits, attend meetings, and participate in conferences as necessary

Qualification

Social WorkChild WelfarePublic AdministrationTechnical AssistanceProgram EvaluationSupervisory ExperienceData CompilationCollaboration

Required

Must possess a valid driver's license and must maintain required car insurance

Professional experience in the fields listed must have been the primary job responsibility to be considered as qualifying

Incidental performance of professional work in any area(s) shall not be considered

Preferred

A master's degree and three years of professional experience in social work, child support, adult protective services, child welfare, early childhood development and education, guidance and counseling, nursing, intellectual disability, probation and parole, public administration, community-based prevention and diversionary youth services programs, juvenile justice, rehabilitation counseling, vocational evaluation or vocational rehabilitation

Supervisory experience

Benefits

Full State Employee Benefits

Company

Oklahoma Department of Human Services

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

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