District Director - OKDHS

District Director - H15C CW

This position is located in Tishomingo and Ardmore, Oklahoma.

Annual Salary: $77,405.10 + Full State Employee Benefits

Travel is extensive - Must possess a valid driver's license and must maintain required car insurance. Hours worked may be on-call, extended and/or weekends.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education and experience requirements at this level consist of a bachelor's degree in social work, a behavioral science, counseling or business or public administration and seven years of professional experience in social work or social services administration plus four additional years of experience in a supervisory, managerial or administrative capacity;
• OR an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one additional year of qualifying experience for each year of the required education plus three additional years of experience in a supervisory, managerial or administrative capacity.

Note:

No substitution will be allowed for the required supervisory, managerial or administrative experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Leadership position that oversees the day-to-day Child Welfare operations within an assigned district within Region 2.
• Represents the agency as district spokesperson with appropriate community leaders, county and state officials.
• Collaborates with Deputy Directors to ensure that all levels of staff have adequate resources necessary to successfully perform their assigned work. Oversees the district budget.
• Supervises employees and reviews all personnel actions including recruitment, employment, promotional practices, performance management, employee discipline, grievance and dispute resolutions, payroll and time/leave management.