Human Services Director

1 week ago


West Haven, Connecticut, United States City of West Haven Full time
Job Title: Director of Human Services

City of West Haven is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Human Services to lead our team of professionals in providing critical community social services and recreational activities.

Job Summary:

The Director of Human Services will be responsible for providing executive direction to subordinate department heads in carrying out various community social services and recreational activities functions. This includes developing and recommending community social services and recreational goals and objectives, overseeing the operations of the Human Resources, Health, Recreation, Elderly and Youth Services Departments, and making difficult social services policy decisions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Define, plan, implement, coordinate, and maintain critical and essential public services
  • Analyze information on the effectiveness and efficiency of various departments and functions under this position's authority
  • Prepare financial and statistical reports for outside regulatory agencies
  • Monitor compliance with federal and state regulations in applicable agency programs
  • Oversee budget development and review department budget requests
  • Counsel employees, direct training, mentor, interview, and appoint job candidates
  • Conduct and review performance evaluations
  • Maintain liaison and participate with public, volunteer, and private groups and agencies engaged in activities related to this position
Requirements:

A master's degree from an accredited college or university in the human services or related field, plus seven years of progressively responsible social services administration experience.

Work Environment:

The employee may occasionally lift or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Applicant must have the ability to use transportation to achieve goals.



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