Administrator Jobs in Harper Woods, MI

An Administrator in the social service industry is responsible for managing the daily operations of a social service entity, such as a nursing home, a social welfare agency, a community center, or a non-profit organization. They oversee the strategic planning, budgeting, and staffing, ensuring the services provided meet the community's needs and comply with government regulations. They also play a crucial role in creating and implementing policies, resolving conflicts, improving efficiency, and ensuring the satisfaction of both staff and service recipients.

An Administrator should possess strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. They should also have a sound understanding of social services, their regulations, and their impact on communities. Additionally, they must possess a strong acumen for business and management principles. Relevant bachelor's or master's degrees, as well as certain certifications, such as the Certified Social Work Case Manager (C-SWCM) or the Certified Advanced Social Work Case Manager (C-ASWCM), can be beneficial. Before becoming an Administrator, a person may have roles such as a Social Worker, Social Services Director, or Program Manager.

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Benefits Specialist

  • Pontiac, MI (24 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Pontiac, MI (24 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 10 hours ago

This position is responsible for working side by side with our benefits team and will be primarily handling leave of absences. The Benefits Specialist will also assist the team with any other...

Office Coordinator

  • Troy, MI (16 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Troy, MI (16 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 1 day ago

At Equitable, our power is in our people At Equitable, our power is in our people. We're individuals from different cultures and backgrounds. Those differences make us stronger as a team and a...

Front Office Coordinator

  • Ferndale, MI (10 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ferndale, MI (10 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Company Description Sports Physical Therapy offers performance based Physical Therapy, Athletic Training, & Personal Training. When you join our team, you will be a part of something bigger as an...

Child Advocate

  • Mount Clemens, MI (11 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mount Clemens, MI (11 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Additionally, candidate should have knowledge about victim's rights, community resources, and the impact of violence on survivors and loved ones....

Pharmacy Benefits Specialist - Full Time - Pharmacy Advantage

  • Rochester Hills, MI (22 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rochester Hills, MI (22 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Exciting opportunity to join Henry Ford Health as a Pharmacy Benefits Specialist. Make an impact on patient care and contribute to Pharmacy Advantage success. GENERAL SUMMARY: Eligible for $2,500...

Benefits Specialist I

  • Livonia, MI (22 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (22 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 15 days ago

At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing,...

Medicare Healthcare Benefits Specialist Hybrid Detroit, MI Contract

  • Detroit, MI (9 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (9 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 18 days ago

Medicare Healthcare Benefits Specialist | Hybrid | Detroit, MI | Contract Business & Care Management Detroit, Michigan Contract Jun 12, 2025 Medicare Healthcare Benefits Specialist | Hybrid |...

Boarding Office Coordinator

  • Grosse Pointe, MI (3 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Grosse Pointe, MI (3 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 20 days ago

Under general direction, with minimal direct supervision, performs a wide range of functions related to the boarding of surgical cases and maintaining the Surgical Services computer network and...

Payroll & Benefits Specialist

  • Detroit, MI (9 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (9 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 21 days ago

Payroll & Benefits Specialist Vaco $43.00 - $50.00 / hr United States, Michigan, Detroit Jun 07, 2025 Process payroll for around 300employees hourly and salary Workday/ADP Multi- State payroll...

Childrens Initiative Administrator

  • Detroit, MI (9 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (9 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 27 days ago

Children's Initiative Administrator Detroit Wayne Mental Health Authority - 3.8 Detroit, MI Job Details Full-time $98,282 - $125,310 a year 23 hours ago Qualifications LMHC Master of Social Work Report...

Pharmacy Benefits Specialist - Contingent - Pharmacy Advantage

  • Rochester Hills, MI (22 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Rochester Hills, MI (22 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 27 days ago

Exciting opportunity to join Henry Ford Health as a Pharmacy Benefits Specialist. Make an impact on patient care and contribute to Pharmacy Advantage success. GENERAL SUMMARY: Schedule:...

Office Coordinator

  • Livonia, MI (22 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 28 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (22 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 28 days ago

Purpose: To provide administrative support to the sales teams. Collect medical documentation and information in order to setup new clients of 180 Medical. Audit patient files to meet state rules...

Office Administrator

  • Sterling Heights, MI (11 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI (11 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

resources including social services agencies and crisis intervention providers Processes, rules and regulations of various services and funding agencies surrounding the eligibility and maintenance...

Benefits Specialist

  • Farmington Hills, MI (24 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (24 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

The Benefits Specialist is accountable for team member benefits administration in all company operations. This position is responsible for providing special guidance and assistance on various team...

Threat Assessment Administrator Grant Funded

  • Troy, MI (16 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Troy, MI (16 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Educates and link community partners / police agencies to appropriate mental health/substance use community resources....

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Salary for Administrator Jobs in Harper Woods, MI

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Highest Education Level

Administrators in Harper Woods, MI offer the following education background
Master's Degree
45.6%
Bachelor's Degree
36.8%
Doctorate Degree
6.1%
Associate's Degree
5.2%
High School or GED
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Administrators in Harper Woods, MI
4-6 years
26.1%
2-4 years
18.4%
6-8 years
18.0%
1-2 years
17.4%
Less than 1 year
12.3%
8-10 years
5.9%
10+ years
1.8%