Date Posted:

July 20, 2015

Salary: 

$171,070 – $219,522 Annually DOQ

Description:

The County of Santa Clara seeks a Chief Deputy Director. This is an executive position that reports to the Director, Social Services Agency and is responsible for areas specified by the Director for services, structures, controls and reporting systems for the continuity of effective and efficient delivery of human services to the public.

The Chief Deputy Director will provide leadership and vision to assess and meet the current and future needs of the Agency by planning, organizing, coordinating, directing and administering through subordinate managers. This is the second highest position within the Social Services Agency and as such will assume all duties of the Agency Director in the Director’s absence.

Qualifications:

A qualified candidate would possess a Bachelor’s in Social Work, Social or Behavioral Science, Public/Business Administration, 5-7 years of increasingly responsible professional experience in human services management, at least 3 years of which must have been in a department head position managing human services to the public within a large diverse program or public agency providing human services to the public.

How to Apply:

This recruitment requires the submission of an online application. For a complete job description, filing requirements, benefits and to apply online, please visit us at www.sccjobs.org.

Questions regarding this Executive recruitment may be directed to Diana Reynolds, Executive Services at (408) 299-5893.

Filing Deadline:

August 14, 2015 5:00 pm