Work, Live, and Play in Douglas County, Minnesota!
Amongst Douglas County's lakes, roadways, and bike trails are 9 cities. Of these, Alexandria is the county seat and the largest of the cities with a population of approximately 15,000. Douglas County offers a great balance of outdoor recreation, tranquil parkways, lakes, shopping, and arts for those who live and visit and live the area. Behind these enjoyable qualities is a well-balanced and strong economy.

Full-Time; Exempt; Generally, Monday-Friday scheduling. Starting Salary: $54.61- $70.64 Hourly $113,588.80 - $146,931.20 Annually; Based on Experience.

Douglas County offers an exceptional benefits package to full-time employees including vacation, sick, funeral leave, and holiday pay. Also included in this benefit package are health, dental, and life insurance; medical and dependent care reimbursement accounts (Section 125 Plan) and supplemental insurance; deferred compensation plan and Public Employees Retirement (PERA).

This role administers the social services, income maintenance, child support, office support and senior services programs. Supervise staff, provide reports, manage policies and procedures; interpret statutes and rules; prepare and administer budgets.

Required Minimum Qualifications at Hire :

• Bachelors degree or higher in Public Administration, Social Work, Business Administration or its equivalent and eight years of progressively related experience which includes:
  
  
  
  • a minimum of three years of leadership in a complex social delivery organization.
  
  
  • a minimum of three years of supervisory-level experience with professional staff.
  
  
  
  

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• Masters degree in public administration, Social Work, Business Administration, or its equivalent; and six years of progressively related experience which include:
  
  
  
  • a minimum of three years of leadership experience in a complex social delivery organization.
  
  
  • a minimum of three years of supervisory-level experience with professional staff.