Tennessee DHS Program Specialist

Job Summary

To support the Department of Human Services, the full-time DHS Program Specialist will evaluate human services program delivery, provide training and guidance to staff, and ensure compliance with policies and procedures in a hybrid work environment.

Key responsibilities

• Identifies training needs and develops specialized training for staff and community organizations
• Reviews casework and provides guidance, monitoring performance and offering feedback
• Evaluates program effectiveness and suggests improvements to enhance service delivery

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and five years of relevant professional experience in social services or a related field
• Graduate coursework may substitute for experience on a year-for-year basis, up to two years
• Experience equivalent to three years in human services work as a state employee or contractor
• Completion of a criminal history disclosure form and fingerprinting may be required
• Ability to analyze data and evaluate program effectiveness