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PROGRAM MANAGER SENIOR I

Deputy Director, Supervision Integrity & Evidence-Based Practices

Recruitment #17-005482-0019

Introduction

This is a MANAGEMENT SERVICES position with the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. Division of Parole and Probation. The incumbent serves at the pleasure of the appointing authority.

This position is limited to permanent and contractual Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services employees only.

GRADE

23

LOCATION OF POSITION

6776 Reisterstown Road, Suite 212

Baltimore, Maryland 21215

Main Purpose of Job

This position serves as deputy/key advisor to the Director and/or Executive Deputy Director of the Division of Parole and Probation (DPP), overseeing management and implementation of required programs and services for the supervision of parolees and probationers in the 45 DPP field offices statewide; overseeing development/implementation, management, and maintenance of automated systems and computer hardware/software that support DPSCS community supervision field and administrative office operations throughout the state; ensuring development and implementation of community supervision operational policies; participating and/or leading strategic planning, grant development, performance measurement, program audits and special initiatives. This position acts as Director of Parole and Probation as needed.

POSITION DUTIES

Plans, directs and oversees administration of offender program services and administrative support services for DPSCS Division of Parole and Probation field and administrative offices statewide.

Supervises guides and evaluates a team of Program Managers who implement and administer offender program services and administrative support services. 

Oversees development and implementation of policies and processes to support community supervision administrative and programmatic requirements.

Reviews policies and processes for effectiveness and applicability; approves revisions and/or advises the Director on needed revisions.

Monitors software and hardware assignments and proper usage among division executive, fields and administrative staffs. Business owner for the Offender Case Management System (OCMS) for DPSCS Community Supervision.

Acts to maintain and improve the quality and quantity of operational services involving the introduction and refinement of automated systems, reorganization of operating section and units, reassignment of personnel, and development of proposals to increase organizational resources.

Ensures that programs are in place to effectively monitor offender compliance with conditions of probation, parole or supervised release.

Advises the Director and Executive Deputy Director, and the DPSCS Secretary and Deputy Secretaries as needed, on community supervision policies, laws and regulations and operations.

Participates in all phases of planning, policy development and programming regarding community supervision support and field office services, activities and initiatives.

Participates in budget and human resources planning for community supervision programs and services.

Carries out analytical studies involving the planning, development and implementation of community supervision programs, initiatives, and operational strategies.

Reviews processes to ensure alignment with programmatic initiatives and operational strategies, policies, operational instructions and procedures.

Participates on a variety of internal and external task forces and workgroups, giving input as needed regarding community supervision issues, processes, programs and services.

Attends the Governor’s bi-weekly meetings to discuss community supervision operations, crime trends and offender compliance.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university, in social science, behavioral science, business or public administration.

Experience: Eight years of experience in a parole and probation or other correctional agency. 2 yrs. of this experience must be directly managing Parole and Probation or Correctional Administration Programs and Services to include: Policy and Program Compliance, Field Support Services, Management Information Services and Financial Budget Analysis.

LIMITATIONS ON SELECTION

This position is limited to permanent and contractual Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Applicants must possess a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland.

EXAMINATION PROCESS

Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after the above closing date.

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after the above closing date.

To submit qualifying documents; the preferred method is to upload them using the "other" tab on the online application. However, if you’re unable to upload your documents, please fax requested information only to 410-585-0570 (providing a cover sheet with your contact information, recruitment name, recruitment number and the number of pages faxed). We will not consider information submitted after the closing date of this announcement.

 

Resumes will NOT be accepted in lieu of completing the online or paper application.

Online applications are STRONGLY recommended; if you do not have internet access, please mail the Maryland State Application (paper) by the closing date to:

HRSD-Recruitment & Examination

ATTN: P. Johnson

6776 Reisterstown Road, Suite 309

Baltimore, MD 21215

For more information, please call 410-585- 3391

As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.

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We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply.




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