Okla. Stat. tit. 10A, § 10A-2-4-102: Director and other personnel

The chief administrative officer of the juvenile bureau shall be

a director, who shall be subject to the direction and supervision of

the judge of the Juvenile Division, subject to the general

administrative authority of the Presiding Judge of the Judicial

Administrative District within budgetary limitations. There shall

be sufficient counselors, clerks and assistant clerks to properly

conduct the work of the bureau. The director shall be a person over

the age of thirty (30) years, of good character, qualified in social

work, and familiar with the problems of juvenile delinquency and

dependency. The director shall be appointed by the judge of the

Juvenile Division, subject to the general administrative authority

of the Presiding Judge of the Judicial Administrative District, from

a list of eligible persons established by the citizens' advisory

committee at the request of the Presiding Judge of the Judicial

Administrative District. Counselors and other persons may be

employed by the director with the approval of the judge of the

Juvenile Division, subject to the general administrative authority

of the Presiding Judge of the Judicial Administrative District. The

director may be removed by the judge of the Juvenile Division,

subject to the general administrative authority of the Presiding

Judge of the Judicial Administrative District at any time. The

counselors and other employees may be removed by the director.