Social Services Manager-Rapid Response / Jackson
Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services
Date: 1 hour ago
City: Jackson, MS
Contract type: Full time
This Opportunity is for a Social Service Manager -- Rapid Response with a state agency work location in Jackson, MS.
About The Position
Social Service Manager for Rapid Response will be responsible for providing indirect and direct support to service areas that need support from the Rapid Response team. The Social Service Manager will be responsible for working alongside the ADC to assess the needs of a specific service area or county and then implement that plan to provide wrap around support to guide practice and service delivery. This position would require onsite travel to the area needing support from the Rapid Response team. This position could require assignment to wellbeing and permanency or safety divisions of the agency. Overnight stay may be required and should be expected based on the need and location. The Social Service Manager will be accountable for the oversight of social service activities of a facility or program. The Social Services Manager will be accountable for planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating programs and evaluating the effectiveness of these programs. The Social Services Manager may develop procedures and administrative policies and administers program budget. At this level, employees serve on an agency's leadership team. The Social Services Manager will be accountable for the direct supervision of the Team Leads within the Rapid Response team and be accountable for the direct supervision of staff within the service area they are currently on assignment as identified from the initial plan. The Social Services Manager will be responsible for overseeing social service policies and procedures followed pertaining to wellbeing and permanency of foster children and families the agency provides services to.
About The Position
Social Service Manager for Rapid Response will be responsible for providing indirect and direct support to service areas that need support from the Rapid Response team. The Social Service Manager will be responsible for working alongside the ADC to assess the needs of a specific service area or county and then implement that plan to provide wrap around support to guide practice and service delivery. This position would require onsite travel to the area needing support from the Rapid Response team. This position could require assignment to wellbeing and permanency or safety divisions of the agency. Overnight stay may be required and should be expected based on the need and location. The Social Service Manager will be accountable for the oversight of social service activities of a facility or program. The Social Services Manager will be accountable for planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating programs and evaluating the effectiveness of these programs. The Social Services Manager may develop procedures and administrative policies and administers program budget. At this level, employees serve on an agency's leadership team. The Social Services Manager will be accountable for the direct supervision of the Team Leads within the Rapid Response team and be accountable for the direct supervision of staff within the service area they are currently on assignment as identified from the initial plan. The Social Services Manager will be responsible for overseeing social service policies and procedures followed pertaining to wellbeing and permanency of foster children and families the agency provides services to.
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