Administrative and supervisory work at a professional level for the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services involving the provision of social and protective services to clients and their families in an assigned district. Duties include assigning and monitoring of cases, counseling caseworkers, reviewing court reports, and significant interaction with professionals in the educational, medical and legal fields.
Supervision is exercised over professional and para-professional employees.
Work is performed under the direction of a Social Services District Director. Interprets policies, directives, and regulations through individual conferences and staff meetings. Reviews recommendations and approves or modifies plans as necessary. Familiarizes subordinate staff with State and community resources. Observes and analyzes work activities and reapportions caseloads and territories as necessary.