DCS PROGRAM COORDINATOR - ADOPTIONS - CENTRAL OFFICE - 67981
Company: State of Tennessee
Location: Nashville
Posted on: May 16, 2025
Job Description:
Executive Service DCS PROGRAM COORDINATOR - ADOPTIONS - CENTRAL
OFFICEDepartment of Children's ServicesAdoptions division of the
Statewide Specialized Support Services teamNashville, TNSalary:
$4517.00 - $5638.00 per monthClosing Date: 05/21/2025
Background Check:This position requires a criminal background
check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about
your criminal history in order to be considered for this
position.Job Overview:
Under general supervision, is
responsible for Children's Services program evaluation,
coordination, and consultative work of considerable difficulty
and/or program policy and procedure development work of average
difficulty; and performs related work as required. An employee in
this class is responsible for program coordination, evaluation, and
monitoring to assure programs and contracts are being administered
in accordance with all pertinent policies and procedures and/or
serves as the major policy writer for a program or the
Commissioner's Designee for Child Protective Services custody
determinations. This class may serve in a supervisory role
responsible for a subordinate staff.This class differs from that of
DCS Program Specialist in that an incumbent of the latter receives
technical assistance from an employee in this class. This class
differs from that of DCS Program Manager in that an incumbent of
the latter performs supervisory program policy and procedure
development work and supervises members of this class.Minimum
Qualifications:Graduation from an accredited college or university
with a bachelor's degree and experience equivalent to four years of
professional work in one or a combination of the following:
counseling or case management services, or program evaluations of
counseling or case management services, three years of which must
involve providing these services to children and/or
juveniles.Graduate course work credit received from an accredited
college or university in social work, criminal justice, psychology,
sociology, human services, and/or child development may substitute
for the required experience on a year-for-year basis to a maximum
of one year, there being no substitution for the required three
years of children's services work (e.g. 36 graduate quarter hours
in one or a combination of the above listed fields may substitute
for one year of the required experience). Experience equivalent to
one year as a DCS Program Specialist or a DCS Case Manager 3 with
the State of Tennessee.Pursuant to the State of Tennessee's
Workplace Discrimination and Harassment policy, the State is firmly
committed to the principle of fair and equal employment
opportunities for its citizens and strives to protect the rights
and opportunities of all people to seek, obtain, and hold
employment without being subjected to illegal discrimination and
harassment in the workplace. It is the State's policy to provide an
environment free of discrimination and harassment of an individual
because of that person's race, color, national origin, age (40 and
over), sex, pregnancy, religion, creed, disability, veteran's
status or any other category protected by state and/or federal
civil rights laws.
Keywords: State of Tennessee, Murfreesboro , DCS PROGRAM COORDINATOR - ADOPTIONS - CENTRAL OFFICE - 67981, Administration, Clerical , Nashville, Tennessee
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