Administrative Services is the backbone of SCDJJ’s daily operations, providing critical support that enables every branch of the agency to function efficiently and effectively. Key responsibilities include overseeing budgeting, purchasing, and financial reporting with a strong emphasis on transparency, accountability, and compliance with state and federal regulations. The branch also manages the agency’s Information Technology infrastructure, ensuring secure, reliable systems that support staff productivity and data integrity. Administrative Services plays a vital role in coordinating major initiatives through project management, helping the agency stay aligned with strategic goals and timelines. The team also oversees essential functions such as vehicle fleets, warehouses, property management, and contracts—keeping operations running smoothly behind the scenes.