Developmental Disabilities - Columbus Developmental Center
Columbus, Ohio

Program Administrator 2

Onsite$69,306 - $98,738/yrPosted today

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Location
Columbus, Ohio
Work type
Onsite
Compensation
$69,306 - $98,738/yr
Posted
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DODD Core Values:

To help Ohioans with developmental disabilities, DODD has embodied the following core values that focus on the experience of our customers, the people we serve, and their families:

  • Kindness & Empathy – All interactions are based on genuine care and concern for all involved. We listen to those we serve, our partners, and each other.
  • Collaboration – We engage with each other and our partners with openness and trust.
  • Transparency – We are accessible and visible in our business practices.
  • Quality Innovation – The services we deliver are value-added and promote excellence.
  • Inclusiveness – Cultivate an environment that embraces diversity and ideas at every level of interaction. Our systems and processes are designed to ensure that every person is treated equally, and every voice is heard fairly.
  • Accountability – We conduct ourselves professionally and will manage taxpayer dollars responsibly.

What will you do:

Acts for administrator (e.g., responds to programmatic issues/needs of staff; leads/monitors task forces; plans, writes & implements departmental goals), serves as liaison between administrator & subordinates, transmits decisions & directives, represents administrator at meetings & conferences, assumes responsibility & authority in administrator's absence, interviews, hires, & counsels employees, mnages office & auxillary functions (e.g., maintenance, security, public information, personnel) & formulates & implements program policy, or does all of preceding & supervises assigned staff (i.e., clerical &/or lower-level administrative personnel). Analyzes & evaluates programs, procedures & policies; provides technical advice to aid administration in decision making. Developes & coordinates public relations programs; researches & responds to inquiries & complaints; furnishes information & explains programs to public, legislators & news media; writes position papers & reports; makes speeches & gives lectures; prepares news releases.

Managed business function of administrator's office; prepares & administers budgets; establishes & overses maintenance of fiscal controls; authorizes expenditures & purchases; developes & implements recruitment & training programs; developes & administers special programs & projects; prepares important documents, correspondence, directives & publications.

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a Model Employer of Individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.  To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact ADA Coordinator by email at [email protected]


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At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

  • Medical Coverage
  • Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
  • Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
  • Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
  • Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
  • Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.


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4 yrs. trg. or 4 yrs. exp. in business administration management science or public administration. 

-Or completion of undergraduate core program in business administration, management science or public administration; 2 yrs. trg. or 2 yrs. exp. in supervisory, administrative &/or managerial position. 

-Or completion of undergraduate core program in academic field commensurate with program area to be assigned per approved Position Description on file; 2 yrs. trg. or 2 yrs. exp. in supervisory, administrative &/or managerial position or staff position involving planning, research &/or policy/procedure development. 

-Or 1 yr. exp. as Program Administrator 1, 63122. 

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above 

Job Skills: Program Management

Technical Skills: Basic Documentation, Business, Communications, Interviewing

Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Analyzation, Collaboration, Flexibility


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MAJOR WORKER CHARACTERISTICS:

Knowledge of supervisor principles/techniques; business administration, management science or public administration; public relations; employee training & development; interviewing; public accounting. Ability to gather, collate & classify information about data, people or things; define problems, collect data, establish facts & draw valid conclusions; deliver speeches before government officials & general public; write letters, papers & reports; handle sensitive telephone & face-to-face inquiries & contacts with general public; interview job applicants to determine work best suited to them.

The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check.  Rule 5123-2-02, “Background Investigations for Employment,” outlines disqualifying offenses that will preclude an applicant from being employed by the Department of Developmental Disabilities. THE FINAL APPLICANT SELECTED FOR THIS POSITION WILL BE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT TO URINALYSIS PRIOR TO THE APPOINTMENT TO TEST FOR ILLEGAL DRUG USE.  AN APPLICANT WITH A POSITIVE TEST RESULT WILL NOT BE OFFERED EMPLOYMENT.


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Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.


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The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.



Job Details
Organization: Developmental Disabilities - Columbus Developmental Center
Agency Contact Name and Information: [email protected]
Unposting Date: Aug 7, 2026, 11:59:00 PM
Work Location: Columbus Developmental Center, 1601 West Broad Street, Columbus, 43222-1087
Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County
Compensation: $33.32 - $47.47
Schedule: Full-time
Classified Indicator: Unclassified
Union: Exempt from Union
Primary Job Skill: Program Management
Technical Skills: Basic Documentation, Interviewing, Business, Communications, Training
Professional Skills: Analyzation, Attention to Detail, Collaboration, Flexibility
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Developmental Disabilities - Columbus Developmental Center
Columbus, Ohio