Durham County Government · 6 hours ago
SOCIAL WORK PROGRAM MANAGER- 40001396
Durham, NC, US, 27701
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$78K/yr - $105K/yr
5+ years expDurham County Government is home to over 2,000 dedicated professionals working together to deliver essential services that strengthen and support our vibrant, diverse community. The Social Work Program Manager will manage the delivery of a comprehensive Child Protective Services In-Home and Community Initiatives Program, including policy development, program planning, and supervision of staff.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Manages the delivery of a comprehensive Child Protective Services In-Home and Community Initiatives Program within the Department of Social Services
Supervisory tasks include, but are not limited to policy development, program planning, budget preparation and supervision of Child Protective Services In-Home and Community Initiatives Supervisors
Serves as an agency liaison with designated committee and interagency groups as well as the information specialist and public relations consultant with local media
Candidates should have the demonstrated ability to work in collaboration with a diverse group of individuals and community partners
Considerable knowledge of Child Welfare laws and the methods and principles of casework supervision and training is essential
Candidates should possess skills in leadership, strategic planning, creative thinking, program evaluation, and relationship-building
Qualification
Required
Master's degree from an accredited school of social work and three years of social work or counseling experience, two of which was in a supervisory capacity
Bachelor's degree from an accredited school of social work and four years of social work or counseling experience, two of which were in a supervisory capacity
Master's degree in a counseling field and four years of social work or counseling experience, two of which were in a supervisory capacity
Four-year degree in a human services field or related curriculum including at least 15 semester hours in courses related to social work or counseling and five years of social work or counseling experience, two of which were in a supervisory capacity
Graduation from a four-year college or university and six years of experience in rehabilitation counseling, pastoral counseling, or a related human services field providing experience in techniques of casework, group work, or community organization, two of which were in a supervisory capacity
Equivalent combination of training and experience
At least 5 years of supervisory experience in child welfare
Valid North Carolina driver's license with a three-year acceptable driving record
Demonstrated ability to work in collaboration with a diverse group of individuals and community partners
Considerable knowledge of Child Welfare laws and the methods and principles of casework supervision and training
Considerable knowledge of methods and principles of casework supervision and training
Considerable knowledge of social work principles, techniques and practices and their application to specific casework and community problems
Considerable knowledge of behavioral and socioeconomic problems and their treatment and governmental and private organizations and community resources
Considerable knowledge of the laws, regulations and policies which govern social work programs
Skill in supervising, training, or orienting lower-level social workers, students, interns, or other staff
Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely and to plan and execute work effectively
Skills in leadership, strategic planning, creative thinking, program evaluation, and relationship-building
Company
Durham County Government
Durham County Government. State of North Carolina Durham County is consistently ranked as one of the top places in the nation to live and do business.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Susan Tezai
Chief Financial Officer
Tiffany Murray, MBA, CLGFO
Chief Financial Officer
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