Adoption Manager

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)

Wake County, NC, United States
$63,927 - $111,871; recruitment range: $63,927 - $...
Adoption services program management
Child welfare policy and practice
Contract management and monitoring
The primary purpose of this position is to oversee Adoption Services, NC’s adoption assistance and guardianship services including contract management and monitoring, adoption review and indexing, Special Children Adoption Incentive Fund (SCAIF), post adoption services for the Child Welfare Section

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to oversee Adoption Services, NC’s adoption assistance and guardianship services including contract management and monitoring, adoption review and indexing, Special Children Adoption Incentive Fund (SCAIF), post adoption services for the Child Welfare Section.
  • This position is responsible for exploring, installing, monitoring, and implementing the adoption programs and services using implementation science and to oversee dissemination of child welfare policy and practice guidance in accordance with state and federal law and rules.
  • The Adoption Services Manager is a key leadership position within the Permanency Planning Section that provides vision and leadership for the section’s social services goals.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to oversee Adoption Services, NC’s adoption assistance and guardianship services including contract management and monitoring, adoption review and indexing, Special Children Adoption Incentive Fund (SCAIF), post adoption services for the Child Welfare Section.

Salary

$63,927 - $111,871; Recruitment Range: $63,927 - $84,624; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Adoption services program management
  • Child welfare policy and practice
  • Contract management and monitoring
  • Implementation science
  • NC Human Services System

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership vision and strategy
  • Executive management team collaboration
  • Data analysis for program planning
  • Oral and written reporting skills

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree and 3 years related experience
  • Bachelor's degree and 5 years related experience
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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