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Director of Social Services

$226.26k - $294.13k

American College of Healthcare Executives

Director of Social Services

County of Santa Barbara, California

Annual Salary: $226,256 – $294,130 DOE/DOQ

Relocation/Hiring Incentive: Up to $30,000 under current policy

The County of Santa Barbara, California, is seeking an innovative and service-driven Director of Social Services to lead one of its largest departments and help shape the future of critical safety-net services. This executive will provide strategic leadership for more than 700 employees and a $241 million department, strengthening programs, partnerships, and services that improve the lives of children, families, older adults, and vulnerable residents. The ideal candidate brings executive leadership experience in a comparable human services environment, strong fiscal and operational acumen, and a collaborative, community-focused approach to advancing whole-person care and improving outcomes. Apply today to lead with vision and make a lasting impact on the Santa Barbara County community.

View the full recruitment brochure here:

SALARY AND BENEFITS

Annual Salary: $226,256 – $294,130 DOE/DOQ

The County of Santa Barbara offers generous benefits.

HOW TO APPLY

For first consideration, apply by September 7 at:

View the WBCP Job Board:

SAVE THE DATES – Selected candidates must be available for all interview dates.

  • Round one virtual interviews will take place on September 28 .
  • Round two virtual interviews will take place on September 29 with the County Executive Officer.
  • Finalists will move forward to participate in an in-person meet and greet with department staff, department directors, and an informal meeting with the CEO on October 5 .
  • A final in-person interview will take place in closed session with the Board of Supervisors on October 6 .

QUESTIONS?

Please contact your recruiter, Wendi Brown, with any inquiries:

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