PROGRAM MANAGER IV

This is a Management Service position, and serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority.

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Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services

6776 Reisterstown Rd., Baltimore, MD  21215

This position is responsible for social work program planning and management, including data analysis and reporting. The incumbent in this position manages a staff of over 40 professionals and paraprofessionals in 26 State correctional institutions.

Position duties include developing and identifying group treatment protocols for service delivery; evaluating program delivery, making adjustments where needed; assigning, monitoring, and reporting on grants for prevention, tracking, and care; coordinating and providing clinical oversight of the social work programs; coordinating the medical parole program, evaluating cases and recommending decisions; working with the medical contractor regarding Medicaid/discharge planning, enrollment, and special needs inmates.

Education: Master’s degree in Social Work from a CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) accredited college or university, and be a Licensed Certified Social Worker- Clinical (LCSW-C)

Experience: Five years of experience providing clinical oversight of social work programs for an organization or governmental agency, including making recommendations to executive staff based on data analyses. This experience must have included supervision of staff members with advanced degrees in social work, working in multiple locations/units.

• Experience providing management oversight of mental health programs in correctional facilities and/or with the justice involved population in the community 
• Experience conducting outreach to community partners dealing with the elderly, people with disabilities, homeless people, inmates, and/or veterans 
• Grant writing experience 
• Experience conducting statistical analyses 
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint 
• Excellent written and oral communication skills 

The incumbent in this position must be a Licensed Certified Social Worker- Clinical (LCSW-C).

Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after this date. 

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS

Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online, the paper application and supplemental questionnaire may be submitted to: Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division, 301 W. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21201. Paper application materials must be received in our office by the closing date for the recruitment. No postmarks will be accepted.

For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the DBM Recruitment and Examination Division at Application.Help@maryland.gov or 410-767-4850, MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258.

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country.

People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.