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About the Indiana Department of Correction (DOC):
We promote public safety by providing meaningful, effective opportunities for successful re-entry. As the model of best correctional practices, we strive to return productive citizens to our communities and inspire a culture of accountability, integrity and professionalism.
Salary:
The salary for this position starts at $35,568.00 per year.
About the Job:
As the Program Director, you will be responsible for administering a program within a state agency and serve as the specialist in a specific area. In this position, you will utilize education, consultation, cooperative programming, and coordination to accomplish goals.
A Day in the Life:
The essential functions of this role are as follows:
Monitor key performance indicators to ensure program effectiveness.
Assist in developing, updating, and monitoring all policies and procedures related to the program area.
Answer customer questions about program policies and procedures.
Act as technical consultant to stakeholders to clarify and interpret policies and procedures.
Prepare and disseminate monthly and annual program reports.
Review the budget and program assets are allocated appropriately.
Monitor compliance and make recommendations to the program to increase efficiencies.
Prepare training materials and train agency employees on program requirements and usage.
Deliver communication plans and communications.
Serve as a liaison between agency and other state and federal agencies.
The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time.
What You’ll Need for Success:
This person must have the following requirements to be considered for employment:
Working knowledge in program subject matter obtained through experience and/or education.
Specialized knowledge of program area including pertinent rules and regulations.
Basic knowledge of all source materials and references including federal and state laws governing the programs.
Ability to implement new principles and policies and discern any far-reaching implications
Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of stakeholders.
Working knowledge of accounting and budget principles.
Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports:
This role may serve as a team lead for an assigned work group.
Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:
The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees which includes:
Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans;
Wellness program (offers premium discount for the medical plan and gift cards);
Health savings account, which includes bi-weekly state contribution;
Flexible work scheduling options, including the potential for hybrid remote work for employees whose work may be performed outside state facilities;
Deferred compensation 457B account (similar to 401k plan) with employer match;
Two (2) fully-funded pension plan options;
A robust, comprehensive program of leave policies covering a variety of employee needs, including but not limited to:
150 hours of paid new parent leave;
Up to 15 hours of paid community service leave;
Combined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off;
12 paid holidays, 14 on election years;
Education Reimbursement Program;
Group life insurance;
Referral Bonus program;
Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits;
Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program;
Free Parking for most positions;
Free LinkedIn Learning access;
Equal Employment Opportunity:
The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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