FOR THE NEXT DIRECTOR OF VETERANS SERVICES
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Click here to discover more about the benefits of working with the County of Riverside!The County of Riverside is recruiting for the next Director of Veterans Services. The incumbent will be responsible for quality and effective program delivery and compliance with Federal and State law. As the leader of the department, the Director will modernize and develop service delivery to maximize efficiency and improve veterans' experience.
The Director is responsible for planning, organizing and managing Countywide programs to inform veterans and their dependents of their rights and benefits and assist them in pursuing and obtaining services provided by state and federal agencies and veteran’s organizations. This includes developing and implementing programs, policies, and procedures; developing a public relations program to disseminate information regarding veteran’s services; making presentations and providing advice to community groups and individuals seeking services; and acting as a liaison between private and public agencies that benefit veterans.
The successful candidate will draw from program management experience, leveraging technology to create innovative solutions for program eligibility, intake, or related settings. The Director is a collaborative team member of a diverse community and must leverage networks to further develop veterans services programs and create partnerships with county/government agencies, nonprofits, and other related veterans’ services organizations. Experienced tacticians with extensive program organization and delegation skills are highly regarded.
This class has been designated At-Will by the Board of Supervisors, in accordance with the provisions provided under Article 6, Section 601E (1) of the County Management Resolution and serves at the pleasure of the Board of Supervisors, performing responsibilities as defined by statute.
This class has been deemed eligible for the Performance Recognition Plan as set forth under Article 3, Section 311 of the County Management Resolution. Program eligibility requires employees to be in a leadership position, manage other employees or programs, and have significant influence on the achievement of organizational objectives.
Military Service Required- Possession of a DD Form 214 or equivalent which indicates honorable service in the United States Armed Forces.
Meet the Team!
The County of Riverside's Department of Veterans' Services promotes and honors all veterans, and enhances their quality of life and that of their dependents and survivors through counseling, claims assistance, education, advocacy, and special projects. Can you see yourself here?
About the County of Riverside
Riverside County offers diversity that few locations can match. There is more than a great vocation to draw you here: with affordable housing, a thriving, diverse, and progressive community, excellent higher education, and the hidden gem of the Joshua Tree National Park, the opportunities for your life here are equally exciting. Come work in the heart of inland California, and see how great the view is when opportunity is on the horizon.
The County of Riverside has a wide variety of complex and engaging careers, requiring talented and collaborative professionals.
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