Impaired Driving Prevention Program Manager

The Impaired Driving Prevention Program Manager duties include: Develop and manage impaired driving prevention and enforcement programs and grants.  Analyze impaired driving data to identify problem areas and evaluate program outcomes.  Coordinate with law enforcement on impaired driving enforcement initiatives, including Drug Recognition Officers (DRE) and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing (SFST) programs.  Develop education and outreach strategies related to impaired driving.  Ensure program compliance with federal and state requirements and guidelines.  Collaborate with Office of Highway Safety stakeholders.

Essential functions are fundamental, core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive, incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here.

• Analyze and assess data, problems, and issues and their impact on programs, plans or the current environment.  
• Define and evaluate alternative uses of resources, viable options/approaches and anticipated costs and benefits, consequences and outcomes using present and projected information.  
• Develop recommended course of action for public and private decisions in formal plans and policies including policy statements, budget allocations, regulations and/or legislation to affect and facilitate change and reach objectives.  
• Formulate plans and policies to meet the social, economic, and physical needs of communities.  
• Develop, promote and market strategies for the implementation of plans, policies and programs.  
• Build consensus with community leaders, customers, advocates, and other affected parties via negotiations, mediation and facilitation.  
• Involve and educate special interest groups, customers, and public officials via variety of forums, e.g., seminars, workshops, conferences, newsletters, assessments, and analytical reports.  
• Coordinate planning activities and policies across state, regional, county and local levels; integrate with other entities outside the state.  
• Provide technical assistance, training and education for understanding and managing change.  
• Design and manage the planning process.  
• Systematically evaluate the impact of plan implementation and incorporate findings with the ongoing planning process.

JOB REQUIREMENTS for Impaired Driving Prevention Program Manager

Please attach a resume with your online application. Applicants must have education, training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas: 

1. Knowledge of impaired driving laws and issues related to alcohol and drugs
2. Experience or knowledge working with Drug Recognition Experts (DREs) and law enforcement impaired driving programs.
3. Experience in analyzing and interpreting crash or enforcement data to guide program decisions.
4. Experience or the ability to develop and implement countermeasure strategies to reduce impaired driving.
5. Knowledge of the criminal justice system and Delaware Traffic laws pertaining to impaired driving.
6. Ability to communicate effectively and build partnerships with law enforcement, criminal justice, and community stakeholders. 

This is a Casual/Seasonal position which is a non-pension eligible position without healthcare and/or other benefits.

Occasional evening or weekend work may be required for enforcement coordination and public outreach events. 

Please attach a resume with your online application or use the resume tab in DEL to provide a detailed description of how your education, training and/or experience meets each job requirement including employer, experience/responsibilities and dates (month/year) of employment/training.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The State of Delaware Executive Branch participates in the Federal E-Verify system where the State will provide the federal government with each new hires Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For more information refer to our job seeker resources.

A satisfactory fingerprint-based background check administered by the Delaware State Police is required as a Condition of Hire.

All new hires are required to report to the Statewide New Employee Orientation (SNEO) on their first day of employment. Sessions are held at designated locations in Kent or New Castle County.

The application and resume are evaluated based upon a rating of your education, training and experience as they relate to the job requirements of the position. It is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application and the resume to include dates of employment, job title and job duties. For education and training, list name of educational provider, training course titles and summary of course content. Narrative information supplied in response to the questions must be supported by the information supplied on the application including your employment, education and training history as it relates to the job requirements. 

Once you have submitted your application on-line, all future correspondence related to your application will be sent via email.  Please keep your contact information current.  You may also view all correspondence sent to you by the State of Delaware in the “My Applications” tab at StateJobs.Delaware.gov.

Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities in all phases of the application and employment process.  TDD users may request an auxiliary aid or service by calling (800) 232-5470 or by visiting delawarerelay.com.  You may also call (302) 739-5458 or email DHR_ADAConcerns@delaware.gov for additional applicant services support.

The State of Delaware is an Equal Opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage and seek out a workforce representative of Delaware including race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.