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Job ID: 27783
Agency: Department of Social Services- Division of Child Protection Services
Location: Pierre
Salary: $68,099 +, depending on qualifications
Pay Grade: GSK
Closing Date: 08.31.2024
This is a full-time position with the Department of Social Services. For more information on the Department of Social Services, please visit https://dss.sd.gov/.
Why the Department of Social Services?
At the Department of Social Services (DSS), family is everything. It's the foundation of what we do every day through provision of services to strengthen and support the citizens of South Dakota. Our work is driven with our vision to build Strong Families, South Dakota's Foundation and Our Future. We believe families have the right to be safe and secure. We also believe in respecting individual and cultural differences by treating people with dignity, fairness, and respect. And we believe in collaborative communications, teamwork, partnerships, and trust for essential family services. Sound intriguing?
As a Department of Social Services employee, you will have a chance to experience:
Creativity – We are always looking for innovative ideas to help us achieve improved outcomes.
Making a difference – You will have an opportunity to make a difference in the life of fellow South Dakotans.
Professional development – We provide valuable trainings to ensure well-trained staff that is competent, accountable, and empowered and will assist you in reaching your career goals.
Teamwork – In a team-oriented approach, you will have the ability to work cooperatively with others in a friendly work environment to achieve shared goals.
Who we want:
a highly motivated and experienced person with a passion for serving the public and displays a high level of effort and commitment towards completing assignments and goals;
a compassionate individual who listens attentively to others and clearly conveys information and ideas;
an individual who is skilled in engaging others to build partnerships and cohesive working relationships;
a dependable and organized individual who effectively plans and organizes work activities;
a person who is dedicated and who will represent the Department of Social Service with integrity and enthusiasm;
an individual who works cooperatively with others and promotes a friendly work climate to achieve shared goals.
What you will do:
develop, implement, administer, and interpret changes for administrative and fiscal programs; prepares budgets, contracts, and grant proposals and approves proposals made by others;
supervises daily administrative functions and program staff;
develops rules and regulations for administrative and fiscal projects;
provides technical expertise to program staff, other agencies, and clients receiving services and support to ensure programs operate in compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations.
Supervise a unit of Program or Administrative Assistants. Such as training, development, and performance management of staff; providing oversight of administrative functions; program quality assurance and improvement to maintain and enhance operational effectiveness; implementing policies and procedures for multiple activities/programs; oversight of multiple administrative programs including operating procedures, fiscal accounts, alternative care funding, and daily office functions. This position develops and maintains public relations with the Department of Social Services, Finance Division and other divisions to foster working partnerships, resolve complaints, respond to inquiries from the public, and educating the public about program services available.
The position is responsible for developing and administering social services programs to include fiscal planning and monitoring, budget development, contract development, and financial oversight. This position performs professional accounting and routine audit work which requires the understanding and application of formal accounting principles, control procedures, and audit techniques following established procedures and/ or standard practices. This position will implement directives from managers, and follow accounting principles and established procedures to record, research, analyze, and develop reports for managers to use in monitoring revenue and expenditures and creating financial reports and projections. This process will include development and implementation of reconciliation processes with internal and external partners to ensure accuracy and integrity of agency funding. This position will conduct daily business functions such as reconciliation of accounts receivable and payable, allocation of funds, and reporting of grant and fund balances.
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. and additional hours. There will be expectations of in-state and out-of-state travel, as needed.
Additional Requirements: To be considered, please attach your resume.
This position is eligible for Veterans' Preference per ARSD 55:10:02:08.
Successful applicant(s) will be required to undergo a background investigation. An arrest/conviction record will not necessarily bar employment. Successful applicant(s) will undergo an abuse and neglect screening.
The State of South Dakota does not sponsor work visas for new or existing employees. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete an Employment Eligibility Verification, Form I-9. The State of South Dakota as an employer will be using E-Verify to complete employment eligibility verification upon hire.
The State of South Dakota offers $0 premium employee health insurance option plus eleven paid holidays, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, dental, vision, and other insurance options, and retirement benefits. You can view our benefits information at https://bhr.sd.gov/job-seekers/work-for-state-government/. This position is a member of Class A retirement under SDRS.
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You must apply online, emailed resumes or submissions will not be accepted.
South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources
Telephone: 605.773.3148 Email: ********
http://bhr.sd.gov/workforus
"An Equal Opportunity Employer"
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