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PROGRAM MANAGER SENIOR II

Director of Social Services, Carroll County

Recruitment #17-005483-0010

Introduction

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

GRADE

24

LOCATION OF POSITION

Department of Human Resources

Carroll County Department of Social Services

1232 Tech Court, Suite 1

Westminster MD 21157

Carroll County is located in Central Maryland.  This office is within driving distance to Washington, D.C., Baltimore, MD and is adjacent to York County, PA.

Main Purpose of Job

The Maryland Department of Human Resources (DHR), in cooperation with the Carroll County Government, seeks a strong administrator to direct all program activities of the Carroll County Department of Social Services including Child Welfare, Family and Adult Services, Financial Assistance Programs, Nutrition Assistance, and Child Support. The Carroll County DSS, located in the County Seat of Westminster, MD has a staff of approximately 120 and a $8 million dollar operating budget.

Carroll County is a progressive rural and suburban county with a population of approximately 167,000 and a median household income of $85,385.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

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

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Desired qualifications include, but are not limited to: strong leadership and management skills, particularly in fiscal and human resource management; ability to implement change, motivate staff and maintain relationships; ability to acquire new funding from non-traditional sources; and strong communication skills.

SELECTION PROCESS

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

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

If you have any questions about this recruitment, please contact the Department of Human Resources at 410-767-7414.

Applications will only be accepted via this online employment center. You will be required to provide a resume, salary history, and current salary requirements.  This information must be uploaded as a single document or faxed to 410-333-0882 attention: Deenna Greene with the title "Social Services Director, Carroll County". 

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. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. We thank our Veterans for their service to our country.




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