**Overview:** Join our team as the Director of Social Services, where your leadership skills and passion for social work will drive positive change in our community. We are seeking a dedicated professional to oversee and enhance our social services programs. **Responsibilities:** - Develop and implement innovative social services programs to meet the needs of our community - Provide behavioral health support and resources to individuals in need - Supervise a team of social workers and support staff to ensure high-quality service delivery - Build and maintain strong relationships with community partners and stakeholders - Manage budgeting and financial aspects of social services programs effectively - Work with individuals with developmental disabilities to promote their well-being and independence - Oversee program management, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards - Handle administrative tasks related to social services operations **Experience:** - Proven experience in program development within the social services sector - Background in behavioral health or related fields - Strong supervisory skills with the ability to lead and motivate a team - Excellent relationship management abilities to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders - Proficiency in budgeting and financial management for social services programs - Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus - Demonstrated expertise in program management and ensuring operational efficiency If you are a seasoned professional in social work looking to make a meaningful impact through strategic program development, team leadership, and community engagement, we invite you to apply for the Director of Social Services position. Joining our team offers the opportunity to lead transformative initiatives that positively impact individuals' lives while contributing to a supportive work environment dedicated to making a difference. Note: All positions at our organization are paid, including internship opportunities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $46,979.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Kansas City, MO (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Kansas City, MO: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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