Service Area Administrator

Job Description

–Your contributions make a difference!

Hiring Agency:
Health & Human Services – Agency 25

Location:
Columbus, NE; Lincoln, NE; Norfolk, NE

Hiring Rate:
$1,000

Job Posting:
JR2024-00008856 Service Area Administrator (Open)

Applications Accepted Until:
(If no date is shown, the position remains open until filled)

Job Description:
Join the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) as a Service Area Administrator, where you can impact the lives of Nebraska’s vulnerable populations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead child welfare initiatives in assigned areas.
• Collaborate with local officials and community groups to enhance resources.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state safety and well-being standards.
• Set and achieve service area goals with your leadership team.
• Guide administrative teams in policy application.
• Mentor staff to foster growth and teamwork.
• Implement quality improvement measures.

Qualifications:
Minimum: Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields and managerial experience.
Preferred: Master’s degree and extensive leadership experience.
Other: Valid driver’s license or authorized transportation.

Compensation: Salary based on education and experience.

Knowledge/Skills:
Understanding of agency operations, strategic planning, and community relationship building.

Benefits:
Comprehensive pay and benefits package, including retirement and professional development. Visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

Equal Opportunity Statement:
The State of Nebraska promotes diversity and inclusion in hiring practices.

Current State employees should apply internally via Workday.