Date Posted:

July 22, 2016

Salary:

$141,440 – $171,932 DOE/DOQ

Description:

For more information see the full recruitment brochure: http://wbrowncreative.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/SLO-Director-of-Social-Services-FINAL.pdf

The County of San Luis Obispo is seeking a Director of Social Services. This position oversees a budget of $114.5 million with three direct reports who manage a team of approximately 500 employees. The Director serves as a member of the County’s executive management team and reports to the County Administrative Officer, as a classified employee. The Director will lead a vision providing responsible and caring community services to ensure residents are safe, resilient, and healthy.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have six years of progressively responsible administrative experience in human services, social welfare, or health services field including two years of directing social service programs within a public sector agency. A Bachelor’s degree in Business or Public Administration, Social Sciences, or closely related field is required. A Master’s Degree is highly desirable.

How to Apply:

This position is open until filled with the initial application screening occurring August 15, 2016. Candidates are encouraged to submit as soon as possible at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/slocountyca/jobs/1481264/director-of-social-services

• Questions? Contact Jamie Russell, Human Resources Analyst at:
o jlrussell@co.slo.ca.us
o (805) 781-5959 (Confidential inquiries welcomed)

Finalist candidates will be required to have in-depth background screening.

Filing Deadline:

August 15, 2016