HHSA Program Manager

The deadline to apply for this position is December 2, 2025 at 5:00 PM.

This position is located in the Drug & Alcohol/ Substance Use Disorder Services division in the Behavioral Health Department at the Glenn County Health and Human Services Agency. Under general direction this position plans, organizes, directs, and controls the activities and staff for a variety of County Health and Human Services Agency programs. This position works under the direction of the Assistant Director or Director. This position is full-time and scheduled for forty (40) hours per week.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be able to monitor the activities in multiple programs or functions run by different subordinate managers or supervisors, ensures all activities are consistent with established policies and procedures, and the mission of the department. The individual in this role should be able to effectively manage staff over multiple programs.

Job Duties

• Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives for department programs; establish schedules methods for services; implement department policies and procedures.
• Coordinate department activities with other departments, divisions, sections and outside agencies and organizations.
• Interpret laws and regulations, including new laws and proposed legislation, to determine relevancy to department operations and services, and assess program compliance with laws and regulations.
• Serve as an internal technical expert regarding program matters by providing consultation and guidance to staff regarding problems with complex social service cases and delivery of services, and taking corrective actions to improve the quality and efficiency of social services.
• Prepare grant, budget, and other material such as requests for proposals, requests for qualifications, and other information, as needed by the program.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public health, health services administration, business or public administration, social sciences, psychology, counseling, social work or a related field, AND four (4) years of advanced journey level professional experience in a public or non-profit environment; including one (1) year in a supervisory or administrative capacity.

OR

Master's degree from an accredited college or university in public health, health services administration, business or public administration, social sciences, psychology, counseling, social work or related field, AND two (2) years of advanced journey level professional experience in a public or non-profit environment; including one (1) year in a supervisory capacity or administrative capacity. 

LICENSE: 

Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate valid California driver’s license.