DEPUTY DIRECTOR (EXE LEV)

Company: City of Houston
Location: Houston
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Applications accepted from: ALL PERSONS INTERESTEDJob Classification: DEPUTY DIRECTOR (EXE LEV)Posting Number: 30761 Department: HOUSTON HEALTH DEPARTMENT Reporting Location: VARIOUS Workdays & Hours: VARIOUSDESCRIPTION OF DUTIES Assists department director in establishing, interpreting and enforcing policies and procedures for City/departmental operations. The Deputy Director will be directly responsible for the following department wide functions/units:--- Quality and Performance Management --- Nursing Services--- Planning, Evaluation, Research and Health Statistics--- Public Health Preparedness--- Access & Equity initiatives--- Community Based Health Services Response--- Chronic Disease Health Education and Wellness--- Workforce Development ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE:--- Personnel Management-supervise and manage personnel within the assigned units, oversee hiring, disciplinary actions, training and development for the units and compliance with policy and administrative processes.--- Strategic Partnerships, Planning and Operations-partners internally and externally to develop networks, alliances, collaborations across boundaries to build strategic relationships and achieve common goals.--- Performance Management- sets, monitors and achieve key performance indicators and short term and long-term unit goals and objectives.--- Budget and Evaluation Management - develops budgets, seeks/facilitates access to external resources, monitors expenditures and stays within approved budget, assures grant budgets are expended.--- Special Operations - leads special initiatives and projects as assigned by the Director. Takes the lead in responding to emergencies and developing and implementing new and developing initiatives or ad hoc assignments.WORKING CONDITIONSThis position is physically comfortable; the individual has discretion about walking, standing, etc. There are no major sources of discomfort in a normal office environment.

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