PROGRAM MANAGER I jobs in United States
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State of Maryland · 6 hours ago

PROGRAM MANAGER I

The Maryland Department of Juvenile Services (DJS) is dedicated to transforming young lives and fostering equitable systems. They are seeking a Program Manager to provide coaching and support to case management supervisors and ensure the implementation of special initiatives in the region.

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Responsibilities

Employees in this classification are responsible for directing programs unique to DJS mission and operations and which are not found in other agencies. Employees in this classification have supervisory or managerial responsibility for the work of other employees in the Skilled or Professional Services
Provides coaching and support to Case Management Specialist Supervisor and Case Management Program Supervisors in the Region. This position provides support to the Regional Director when needed for covering duties in the region
Additionally, they are responsible for ensuring special initiatives implemented in the Region and coaches the other supervisors in the Region on the implementation and adherence to supervision models

Qualification

Youth programmingStaff leadershipProgram developmentBudget managementStakeholder engagementData analysisCoachingGrant writingDJS policyJuvenile justice best practices

Required

Bachelor's Degree in social/behavioral sciences, criminal justice or related fields
5 years of progressive experience in youth programming, staff leadership/supervision, and program development, with a clear progression of responsibility

Preferred

Advanced degrees or specialized experience (senior management, data analysis, grant writing, Rewire and Probation Transformation)
Master's Degree (Social Work, Public Admin, etc.) often preferred or can substitute for some experience
Budget and contract management, stakeholder engagement, knowledge of DJS policy or juvenile justice best practices

Benefits

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS

Company

State of Maryland

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Maryland is on the path to becoming the best state in the nation.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Michael Piercy
Senior Advisor for Program Innovation to the Chief Technology Officer State of Maryland, MDTHINK
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Michele Thomas
Chief Technology Officer, State of Maryland
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