SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM MANAGER


Job Details

Salary: $73,105.00 Annually

Location : JUVENILE COURT (FULTON COUNTY), GA

Job Type: COURT ADMINISTRATION

Department: JUVENILE COURT

Opening Date: 04/19/2024

Closing Date: 4/26/2024 11:59 PM Eastern

Pay Grade:: 21

UNCLASSIFIED POSITION IN JUVENILE COURT

Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Behavioral Science, Psychology, Social Work, or Sociology, supplemented by three years of experience in social services, management, or psychology; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.

Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license.

Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities: Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all county or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position.

Examination:
The examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience, accomplished by analysis of the application. Application must document that the applicant possesses the minimum knowledge, skills, education and experience as listed to be rated as qualified. If selected, an official, accredited college transcript is required, at time of employment, for all degrees/course work used to qualify for this position.

ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED IN FULL BEFORE THEY ARE SUBMITTED. PLEASE REVIEW ALL APPLICATIONS FOR ACCURACY AND MAKE ALL CORRECTIONS BEFORE SUBMITTAL BECAUSE ERRORS CAN RESULT IN NOT MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. WE DO NOT ACCEPT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AFTER APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT.

Purpose of Classification:
The purpose of this classification is to perform duties related to managing multiple vocational, educational, or basic skills training programs, including planning and overseeing programs, evaluating the effectiveness of program planning, and supervising assigned staff as required. Social Services Program Manager is responsible for managing multiple social services programs in addition to educating the community regarding social services programs.

Essential Functions:
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.

Supervises assigned staff, including establishing workloads, prioritizing work assignments, evaluating employee performance, interpreting and enforcing policies and procedures, resolving staff issues, making hiring or disciplinary recommendations, and administering disciplinary action as required.

Plans and oversees programs and developmental activities.

Serves as a liaison to link program activities with community agencies or other social service resources to enhance programming services.

Represents Fulton County Government at community and business meetings.

Educates the community about social services programs.

Evaluates the effectiveness of program planning and implementation activities.

Responds to inquiries and resolves problems or complaints regarding the availability or quality of program services.

Develops systems and maintains records that provide for the proper evaluation, control, and documentation of assigned area and prepares reports on program activities.

Prepares annual financial and program activity reports in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations and manages assigned program budget.

Ensures that the assigned program complies with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

Additional Functions:
Performs other related duties as required.

Performance Aptitudes:

Data Utilization: Requires the ability to evaluate, audit, deduce, and/or assess data using established criteria. Includes exercising discretion in determining actual or probable consequences and in referencing such evaluation to identify and select alternatives.

Human Interaction: Acting as a first line supervisor involving assigning work, reviewing work. Requires the ability to act as a first-line supervisor, including instructing, assigning and reviewing work, maintaining standards, coordinating activities, and evaluating employee job performance.

Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions.

Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, advisory and/or design data and information.

Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; may include ability to perform mathematical operations with fractions; may include ability to compute discount, interest, and ratios; may include ability to calculate surface areas, volumes, weights, and measures.

Functional Reasoning: Requires the ability to apply principles of influence systems, such as motivation, incentive, and leadership, and to exercise independent judgment to apply facts and principles for developing approaches and techniques to resolve problems.

Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving broader aspects of organizational programs and operations, moderately unstable situations, or the direction, control and planning of an entire program or set of programs.

It is the policy of Fulton County that there will be equal opportunity for every citizen, employee, and applicant, based upon merit without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, genetics, disability or sexual orientation.

01

The answers you provide to the supplemental questions will be used to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Your responses pertaining to specific work experience and education must be clearly shown in the areas for work history and education on your application. Your application must be completed in full before it is submitted. Please review all applications for accuracy and make all corrections before submitting because errors can result in not meeting the minimum qualifications. We do not accept additional information after your application has been received by the Department of Human Resources Management. Do you accept these conditions?

  • Yes
  • No


02

What is your highest level of education completed?
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D. Equivalent
  • Some College
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Master Degree
  • Doctoral Degree
  • None of the Above


03

In what field of study related to this position do you possess an Associate Degree, Bachelor Degree, Master Degree, Doctoral Degree, or have earned college credits?
  • Behavioral Science
  • Psychology
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Counseling
  • Human Services
  • Criminal Justice
  • None of the above


04

If you have received some college credits related to this position, but did not receive your degree, how many college credits did you earn?
  • 0 - 29 Semester Hours
  • 30 - 59 Semester Hours
  • 60 - 89 Semester Hours
  • 90 -119 Semester Hours
  • 0 - 44 Quarter Hours
  • 45 - 89 Quarter Hours
  • 90 - 134 Quarter Hours
  • 135 - 179 Quarter Hours
  • Does not Apply


05

Select the option that best describes your months/years of experience in social services, management, or psychology.
  • 0 to 5 months
  • 6 months less than 1 year
  • 1 year less than 2 years
  • 2 years less than 3 years
  • 3 years less than 4 years
  • 4 years less than 5 years
  • 5 years less than 6 years
  • 6 years less than 7 years
  • 7 years or more


06

How many years of supervisory experience do you possess?
  • 0 to 5 months
  • 6 months less than 1 year
  • 1 year less than 2 years
  • 2 years less than 3 years
  • 3 or more years


07

Please describe your direct experience/management experience with cases that involve at risk youth and their families.

08

Please describe your experience with collecting, evaluating, and reporting data.

09

Please describe your experience working with Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children youth (CSEC)?

Required Question





 Fulton County, GA

 04/22/2024

 Atlanta,GA