DSS Internal Tanf Work Program Coordinator / 61015787

Job Responsibilities

This is a South Carolina Department of Social Services Internal Position. Only current South Carolina Department of Social Services employees are eligible for this position.

Do you have a passion to provide meaningful contributions to your community? Would you like to be part of an organization whose central mission is helping to protect, stabilize and strengthen the lives of South Carolina's children, families, and vulnerable adults? If so, the SC Department of Social Services has the right job opportunity for you!

Job duties:

• The TANF Work Program Coordinator under limited supervision, participates in the planning, analysis and review of policy and procedure related to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Work Program. Provides professional, programmatic, technical assistance and consultation geared to program improvement for state and federal compliance.

• Provides direct supervision to Family Success Coach Supervisors and indirect supervision to the statewide Family Success Coaches. Provides technical assistance to Family Success Coach Supervisors by answering questions, providing policy clarifications, and assisting with resolving conflicts. Participants and oversees onboarding whenever necessary for the statewide Family Success Coach positions.

• Reviews and monitors case reviews conducted by Family Success Coach Supervisors to ensure accuracy according to policy and to identify training needs based on case errors. Informs the TANF Work Program Manager of any developments or problems amongst the program, supervisors, staff, participants, and/or other entities. Ensures staff establish and maintain positive working relationships and are continuing to work towards goal completion. .

• Assists in the development and dissemination of policy, procedural, and other guidance related to the TANF Work Program. Coordinates TANF work program operations with other Department and Division managers, whenever necessary. Assists with meeting planning and facilitates meetings whenever requested or necessary.

• Submits monthly reports as requested or needed by the TANF Work Program Manager or Division Director.

• Performs Red Cross shelter duty or other emergency shelter duty/services as directed.

Minimum and Additional Requirements

Agency Requirements:

A High School Diploma and at least three years of experience in Economic Services Programs.

A Bachelor's Degree may be substituted for up to two years of relevant program experience.

Additional Comments

This application for employment with the SC Department of Social Services must be completed in its entirety. A resume may be included; but shall not be substituted in lieu of the completion of this application in part or in whole. "See Resume" is not acceptable information for the completion of any part of the requirements of this application. If such is submitted, this employment application will be considered incomplete and may not be forwarded as eligible for consideration to hiring managers.

A valid driver's license is required, have a high tolerance for irate clients, and crowded working conditions. Must be able to travel within the state for the purpose of training and meetings to include overnight travel.

If you certify, by completion and submission of this application, that you possess educational credentials that qualify you for the available DSS positions, you will be required to provide a certified official transcript, if you are selected for job offer.

The South Carolina Department of Social Services offers an exceptional benefits package that includes:

• Health, Dental, Vison, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Children

• 15 days annual (vacation) leave per year

• 15 days sick leave per year

• 13 paid holidays

• Paid Parental Leave

• State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs

DIVISION: Economic Services / Columbia County