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CHILDREN & FAMILY SERVICES DIVISION DIRECTOR

Located on the Southern California coast with a culturally diverse population of over 3 million residents, the County of Orange (Orange County) offers a high quality of life and a nearly perfect climate year-round. Orange County features excellence in education, low crime rate, a wide variety of businesses, and unlimited recreational opportunities.

The Children & Family Services (CFS) Division Director provides strategic leadership and administrative oversight, ensuring high-quality service delivery that aligns with agency goals and broader County objectives. As a key member of the executive team, the Director helps shape the agency's vision, directing policy development, resource allocation, and operational strategies to meet the evolving needs of families and children.

This role requires proactive leadership in managing division functions, optimizing service delivery, and maintaining compliance with state and federal mandates. The Director fosters strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including unions, government agencies, and community partners, to enhance service effectiveness and program sustainability. With fiscal accountability as a priority, they navigate budget uncertainties, advocate for funding, and implement strategic initiatives that drive long-term improvements.

The Director provides steady guidance, supporting staff while ensuring service continuity. Dedicated to advancing child welfare and family services, this leader champions innovation, equity, and system-wide enhancements to strengthen the professionals who serve children and families.

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