Date Posted:

February 24, 2020

Salary:

$168,813.28 – $236,361.76 Annually

Description:

One of the County of Ventura’s largest agencies, the Human Services Agency provides public services that promote self-sufficiency, health, and well-being for more than one of every four County residents. Human Services Agency programs ensure the protection of children, the elderly and dependent adults, and provide a safety net for individuals and families who need assistance with basic necessities such as food, housing, and health care. The Human Services Agency also helps youth and adults secure employment through education, training, job search skills, and job placement. To view brochure: http://tiny.cc/rzg8jz

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have:
Extensive experience leading and administering a large team in a large and complex organization.
Exceptional analytical skills, including the use of data-driven methodology and financial strategy to best navigate complex, changing landscapes.
Impressive interpersonal and communication skills, including presenting information to executive leadership for decision-making.
Exemplary leadership skills required to develop, coach, empower, motivate, and manage staff.
A strong and enduring commitment to continuous improvement through business process re-engineering, implementation of new technology, organizational change management, and adherence to best practices.

How to Apply:

To APPLY for this exceptional career opportunity, please send a resume and a cover letter that illustrates examples of your experience with all of the following:

1. Your experience managing programs you developed including the operational budget, administration, and scope of the work;
2. Your contribution to strategic plan development;
3. Any process improvement initiatives you lead and the outcome;
4. Making presentations to elected officials, boards, groups, organizations, commissions, state and federal oversight bodies.
5. Your experience leading and managing staff, including the titles, sizes, and functions of staff you have supervised; and
6. Your experience with public welfare trends and how you have prepared yourself to meet the County’s welfare challenges.

If interested, you may do one of the following:
E-mail your current resume and cover letter to: Jessica.Ruiz@ventura.org
Submit an online application at www.ventura.org/jobs and attach your current resume and cover letter.

Filing Deadline:

March 23, 2020