Program Manager II/ PROGRAM MANAGER Ready by 21

The purpose of the Program Manager for Ready by 21 is resource partnership development to secure opportunities within the life domains required to prepare youth in foster care to be ready by 21.The Program Manager is responsible for developing and managing resource contacts for services to youth as dictated by Ready By 21 program goals; for developing implementation strategies to utilize community based resources across Permanency programs; and for managing and supervising various levels of staff. Duties for this position include: Contract development & management, budget oversight, and technical support to internal customers.

Minimum Qualifications: EDUCATION: Master’s Degree in Social Work from a college or university accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.

EXPERIENCE: Seven (7) years of professional social work experience in a public or private agency or institution and (3) years of this experience years of this experience must have been in supervisory capacity.

LICENSE: Candidates must be a Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW),

Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) or a Licensed Certified

Social Worker – Clinical (LCSW-C) certified by the Maryland State

Board of Social Work Examiners.

Salary – $56,743.00- 82,901.00 with growth potential to $91,107.00/year. Closing Date: 9/9/2016.

To review the full ad and apply, please visit www.workformaryland.com, Department of Human Resources announcement #16-005477-0028 For any additional details, please contact Dorothy Dukes @ 443-378-4530 or by e-mail dorothy.dukes3@maryland.gov.