Associate Director - Child Welfare (DCYF)

Associate Director - Child Welfare (DCYF)

locations

101 Friendship St

time type

Full time

posted on

Posted Yesterday

time left to apply

End Date: November 15, 2026 (8 days left to apply)

job requisition id

JR104224

Department Department of Children, Youth, and Families Division Social/Human Services

Salary

$150,627.00 - $169,760.00 Job Profile JC-00558600-99 - Associate Director, Child Welfare (DCYF) (Non-Union Executive Branch) Scheduled Work Days & Work Hours

Monday - Friday; 8:30am - 4:00pm.

Non-Standard 35.0

This position is located in the Division of Community Services and Behavioral Health.

Job Requisition Number JR104224 ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - CHILD WELFARE (DCYF) (Open) Pay Grade U00844 A Classification Associate Director, Child Welfare (DCYF) Class Definition

Responsible for overseeing the Division of Community Services and Behavioral Health and managing statewide children’s behavioral health system development initiatives. Includes overall administrative direction for residential intervention and home-based services referrals, service development, utilization management, children’s behavioral health family navigation, reviews of clinical services and supports, the department’s functional assessment process, and support for children’s behavioral health licensing. The qualifications should include experience implementing and managing child welfare and children’s behavioral health services; clinical licensure and past clinical experience strongly preferred.

Supplemental Information

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