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Quali cations
A combination of experience, education, and/or training which substantially demonstrates the following knowledges and skills:
Skill to:
» Plan, organize and direct the work of » subordinate sta .
Analyze problems, select alternatives, project
consequences of proposed actions, and » implement recommendations.
Understand, interpret and apply laws, rules
and regulations as they relate to the assigned » area of responsibility.
Thorough knowledge of:
» Principles and methods of contract administration, budget preparation, and
» management theory.
The functions and organization of local
» government.
The programs, best practices and mandates of the assigned branch/division of the Department of Social Services (e.g., adult
and elderly services, income maintenance, and community and children’s services, Community Bene ts, Family and Children’s Services, Aging and Adult Services, CalWORKs Employment Services, or Administrative
» Services).
Principles and practices of program
» development.
Principles and practices of e ective
supervision and management of personnel.
»Working knowledge of:
State and Federal policy development
» practice related to social services.
Methods of assessing community needs and resources.
Collect, interpret and evaluate narrative and statistical data pertaining to service levels, program management matters and nancial/ administrative operations.
» Communicate e ectively in writing in order to prepare a variety of reports, correspondence, and memoranda.
» Communicate e ectively orally in order to present ndings, recommendations and policies before boards, commissions and/or
» committees, and the public.
Establish and maintain e ective working relationships with those contacted through the course of work.
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