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PROGRAM MANAGER SENIOR II

Social Services Director, Anne Arundel County

Recruitment #14-005483-006

Introduction

This is a Management Service position that serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority.

The State’s salary range is $72,168 - $105,322.  Anne Arundel County Government may provide a salary supplement commensurate with experience.  The supplement is in addition to the State salary.

GRADE

24

LOCATION OF POSITION

Anne Arundel County Department of Soical Services
80 West Street
Annapolis MD 21404

This office is approximately 45 minutes from Baltimore and Washington, DC.

Main Purpose of Job

The Maryland Department of Human Resources (DHR), in cooperation with the Anne Arundel  County Government, seeks an executive level director for the Anne Arundel County Department of Social Services located in Annapolis, Maryland.  Anne Arundel County is a progressive county with a population of approximately 551,000 and a median household income of $86,000. 

The Anne Arundel County Department of Social Services has a staff of approximately 264 and a $96 million operating budget.  The successful candidate will direct all program activities including Child Welfare, Family and Adult Services, Financial Assistance Programs, and Nutrition Assistance, as well as direct the administrative functions including budget and human resources.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Possession of a Master’s Degree in Social Work or a related field and a minimum of five years of professional employment in social services administration or supervision.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred applicants will have a minimum of three years in a senior management or executive role, proven leadership and management skills, particularly in fiscal and human resource management; demonstrated ability to implement change, motivate staff and maintain relationships; experience in securing new funding/grant sources; and strong communication skills.

SELECTION PROCESS

If you are in state service and are a promotional candidate, your salary will be determined in accordance with State of Maryland Salary Guidelines.

BENEFITS

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Applications will only be accepted via this online employment center by the closing date. You are also required to email your salary history, current salary requirements and a resume to:

DHR.Resumes@maryland.gov

Additional information about DHR is available at www.dhr.maryland.gov.

TTY  Users: call via Maryland Relay

As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.




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