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social services director
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A Social Service Director defines and implements the direction, goals, and objectives of the department of social services. Their role is to serves as the chief operating officer of the department, hold final responsibility for the successful operations of the department, and perform related duties as required. Their responsibilities are the executive management and implementing of all social service programs administered by the department, promoting the vision and direction of the department, implementing departmental goals and objectives, reviewing and evaluating changes in federal and state law, formulating and justifying the department's annual budget and capital projects, evaluating th...

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3.6 years
$51K
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2.43 years
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  • Master Degree In Social Work
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    Avg. Duration:22 monthsAvg. Fees:$24,728Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Degree In Social Work
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$27,145Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Of Science (b.sc.) In Social Work
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$27,145Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Of Arts (b.a.) In Sociology
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,057Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Degree In Healthcare Administration
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    Avg. Duration:51 monthsAvg. Fees:$29,705Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master Of Science (m.sc.) In Gerontology
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    Avg. Duration:15 monthsAvg. Fees:$20,694Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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