Supervising Deputy Public Administrator/Guardian/Conservator - County of Merced
Merced County Behavioral Health & Recovery Services Department 301 E 13th St. Merced, CA
About the Job
Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
- Supervises Deputy Public Administrator/Guardian/Conservators engaged in the investigation of conservator conservatorship, guardianship, or Public Administrator referrals and the management of the care of conservatees and wards.
- Supervises Deputy Public Administrator/Guardian/Conservators and ancillary staff engaged in the marshalling, inventory, warehousing, and sale of personal property of decedents, conservatees, and wards or in the management and sale of real property and related assets.
- Plans, organizes and supervises the daily work of staff responsible for recommending, implementing, managing and supporting public guardianship and conservatorship; assigns, reviews, evaluates, and trains staff.
- Provides guidance to assigned staff; reviews and makes decisions regarding staff recommendations such as establishing conservatorship, difficult placement, health directives, end of life, and level of care decisions, budgeting of public benefits, documents prepared and related matters, performs case reviews and quality assurance.
- Confers with conservatees and wards, their relatives, attorneys, heirs-in-law, or other interested persons regarding the care, protection, placement, or financial affairs of conservatees and wards.
- Assists in the development of policies, programs, and standards to ensure cost-effective, consistent, and equitable handling of conservatorship and guardianship matters, and compliance with applicable laws, codes and regulations.
- Supervises and coordinates court calendar and preparation of court documents; attends court hearings, as needed; provides expert testimony on matters related to public conservatorship and guardians.
- Plans, conducts and/or participates in a variety of meetings and interviews; works with other departments, external agencies, clients and families.
- Prepares, maintains and/or reviews a variety of reports, records, documentation, forms and correspondence related to public administrator/guardian/conservator activities.
- Performs any of the duties of a Deputy Public Administrator/Guardian/Conservator, as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Agency: Behavioral Health & Recovery Services
Location: Merced County Behavioral Health & Recovery Services Department 301 E 13th St. Merced
Source : County of Merced