Date Posted:

August 4, 2014

Salary:

$48.19 – $64.58 Hourly
$3,855.40 – $5,166.60 Biweekly
$8,353.37 – $11,194.30 Monthly
$100,240.40 – $134,331.60 Annually

Description:

The County of Butte is seeking a candidate with proven management experience in providing social services in California.  The ideal candidate is a strong leader with managerial experience in a dynamic and complex organization with a background of working in employment and social services related programs.  A solid understanding of County, State and Federal laws governing the programs as well as their funding mechanisms is desired.  This visionary leader possesses outstanding communication and interpersonal skills and has demonstrated experience in achieving successful outcomes through goal-setting, data analysis and planning.  The ideal candidate possesses a positive history of personnel administration and the ability to motivate others.  The ability to work collaboratively with a broad range of county officials, employees, community organizations, the media, and the general public is essential.  A commitment to quality and responsive customer service is critical to the overall success of an incumbent in this position.

Under general direction, plans, organizes and directs the activities, programs and services of a branch of the Department of Employment & Social Services (DESS).  Assures compliance of branch activities with Department goals and objectives, state and federal laws, and County policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Public or Business Administration, Behavioral Sciences, or a related field;
• Five (5) years experience in a professional field, including three (3) years supervisory or management experience in public/private social service related field.
• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Public or Business Administration, Behavioral Sciences, or a related field may substitute for 2 years of the required experience, excluding the supervisory experience.
• Valid State of California driver’s license may be required.
• Employees hired into this classification must file statements of economic interest with the Butte County Clerk/Recorder.

How to Apply:

Applications will be accepted until August 29, 2014 5:00 pm.  Learn more about this opportunity and apply online at http://www.buttecounty.net/humanresources/Employment.aspx or search Butte County Human Resources online.  If you have questions please email Personnel@buttecounty.net .

Filing Deadline:

August 29, 2014