Jairous Gurley
Veteran Services Director @Cabarrus County North Carolina
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WORK HISTORY
Veteran Services Director @Cabarrus County North Carolina
Department Head Leadership: Plan, direct, and oversee all aspects of the Veterans Services department, including staff supervision, training, and evaluation, ensuring service delivery for veterans and dependents.Claims & Assistance: Guide veterans, widows, and families through applications for benefits (disability, pension, education, healthcare, home loans) and appeals, processing claims with the VA.Compliance & Reporting: Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal laws; prepare reports and analyze program effectiveness; manage departmental records.Stakeholder Relations: Act as a liaison with the U.S. VA, NC DMVA, community organizations, and law enforcement, coordinating outreach and support.Financial Management: Handle budget planning and financial oversight for veteran programs.Community & Staff Support: Address crisis needs (housing, mental health), manage outreach, build community partnerships, and foster a positive, inclusive staff culture.Adaptability: Support departmental reorganizations (e.g, from Human Services to Social Services) and adapt to changing needs and policies.
EDUCATION
Liberty University
Executive Certificate in Public Administration, City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
Liberty University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Human Service, Human Services, General
Liberty University
Doctor of Public Administration, Public Administration
Purdue Global
Associate of Science - AS, Criminal Justice and Paralegal Studies
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Basic Law Enforcement Training, Criminal Justice/Police Science
Harding University High School
Diploma, General Education
Fayetteville State University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Operations Management and Supervision
Capella University
Doctor of Human Services, Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
National Association of Counties
High Performance Leadership Academy, Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Ohio Christian University
Master’s Degree, Master of Arts in Ministry and Pastoral Counseling
ABOUT JAIROUS GURLEY
Health and Human Services Administrator with expertise in driving strategic initiatives and managing high-performance departments within the operational, human services, and finance sectors. Demonstrated success in enhancing community collaboration, optimizing operational efficiency, and promoting a culture of innovation and transformation.
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