NEOGOV · 22 hours ago
County Director 1, Child Welfare Services - 00016941
Charlton Co., GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$73K/yr - $73K/yr
2+ years expThe Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) is a dynamic state agency responsible for delivering a wide range of services to Georgia's most vulnerable populations. They are seeking a County Director 1 for Child Welfare Services to oversee operations, manage staff, and ensure compliance with policies aimed at protecting children and families.
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Responsibilities
Analyzes and assesses the effectiveness of existing programs to ensure the identified outcome measures are achieved
Assures agency compliance with policies, appropriate documentation, and reporting requirements
Creates and maintains positive working relationships within the community and on the county DFCS Board
Interviews, hires, directs, trains, evaluates the performance of, and when necessary, disciplines and discharges social services employees
Facilitates communication within the agency on a specific case level, as well as on a procedures/policy level. Also, facilitates communication and positive relationships with community partners and external customers
Plans, administers and maintains the operations of social services programs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related area from an accredited college or university AND two (2) years of supervisory experience in a human service delivery program
Bachelor's degree in a related area from an accredited college or university AND two (2) years of experience at the lower level Child Welfare Svcs Spec Spv (SSP073) or position equivalent
Related qualifications include social work and behavioral science degrees, including but not limited to the following: social science, psychology, sociology, child development, family studies, criminal justice, education, public health and public administration
Related experience include the provision of services in a social services environment
Preferred
Three (3) or more years supervisory work experience with DFCS or comparable child welfare agency managing Child Protective Services (CPS), Foster Care and/or Adoptions
Benefits
Flexible work schedule
Unique training opportunities
Employee retirement plan
401(k) plan
457 plan
13 paid holidays
Vacation & sick leave
Medical
Dental
Vision
Long/short-term care
Life insurance
Employee discount programs
Telework opportunities
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
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CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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