Social Services Program Coordinator

Job Description

This position is open to Alaska Residents only.

Please check our

residency definition

to determine if you qualify

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The Department of Family and Community Services,

Office of Children's Services (OCS)

is

recruiting for full-time

Social Services Program Coordinator

located in

Juneau, Alaska.

The Social Services Program Coordinator (SSPC) plays a critical role in delivery of the Child Advocacy Center (CAC) services through multiple grant programs funded by the office of Children's Services (OCS) and the overall management of the Children’s Justice Act (CJA) Task Force. The position ensures that these activities are implemented following departmental regulatory and policy guidelines and provides recommendations to policy and procedures for implementing CAC while monitoring progress of grantees and the CJA Task Force.

This position also participates in the statewide Child First Alaska Leadership Team responsible for implementing the Child First Alaska Forensic Interview Training and oversees funding allocated to the project. The SSPC coordinates the provider agreement for drug testing for clients being monitored for ongoing substance abuse concerns relating to child safety and develops policies and procedures relating to the use of drug testing, as well as various contracts related to training/technical assistance to CAC and other Service Array grant programs.

The

Office of Children's Services

strives for a diverse and inclusive workforce where safety and wellbeing are paramount and employees at all levels promote a culture where everyone is valued, treated equitably, and treated respectfully.

The Mission of the Office of Children's Services is:
Ensuring the safety, permanency and well-being of children by strengthening families, engaging communities, and partnering with Tribes.

Everything we do is underpinned by our

.

The Office of Children's Services is committed to an organizational culture that values each team member. We are committed to building and sustaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment. We celebrate and value the diversity of our employees, partners, and families we serve. During your initial twelve months with the agency, you will be in a probationary period, considered as a training phase.

This involves comprehensive virtual training, on-the-job learning with your supervisor, and collaborative experiences with your colleagues.

Full-time benefits of this position include but are not limited to:
Insurance Benefits;
Retirement Benefits;
Paid Leave; and twelve paid holidays per year. Please see the benefits tab on this posting for more information.

This position is located in the Goldstein Building in beautiful downtown Juneau. We are surrounded by fantastic views of mountains, the Gastineau Channel, and are conveniently located near many restaurants and stores for easy access to lunch and shopping. We are also located near the Downtown Transit Center, if taking the bus is your preferred method of travel,

For information on the Juneau community (including schools, hospitals, housing) please review the

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• Attention to Detail:
  Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail.
• Decision Making:
  Makes sound, well-informed, and objective decisions; perceives the impact and implications of decisions; commits to action, even in uncertain situations, to accomplish organizational goals; causes change.
• Integrity:
  Contributes to maintaining the integrity of the organization; displays high standards of ethical conduct and understands the…