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Director of Social Services
County of Nevada, CA

The County of Nevada is searching for a Director of Social Services. This is an extraordinary opportunity to lead an organization and team dedicated to outstanding customer service. The Social Services Department ensures that citizens have access to essential resources in times of crisis and need. Under the general direction of the Health and Human Services Agency Director, the Director of Social Services is responsible for administering public social services in the County, including Federal and State public assistance programs. This position is responsible for accomplishing departmental goals and objectives and furthering the Health and Human Services Agency and the County’s missions and priorities. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative leader that is driven and motivated by public service, with exceptional communication skills and a proven track record of effectively navigating and leading cultural change within the ongoing shifts in regulations, programs, and technology that define Social Services. The most qualified candidates will demonstrate their ability to lead a large, dynamic staff and manage a complex and challenging environment.


Location: Nevada City, California
Salary: $126,651 - $154,606
Final filing date: First Review of Applications: March 2, 2020


Please make sure to have your Resume, Cover Letter, and List of References ready for upload before you start the application process. One combined document that includes all three items is preferred.