DEADLINE: JUNE 1,
2008
President and Chief
Executive Officer
The Mental Health
Association of
Connecticut is seeking
applications for the
above stated position.
Please submit inquires
with resume and salary
requirements to CEO
Position Mental Health
Association 20-30
Beaver Rd. Wethersfield,
CT 06109
The President
and Chief
Executive Officer
reports to and is
accountable to the Board
of Directors.
Job
Functions:
1.
Plans strategies for the
development and
implementation of all
Mental Health
Association of
Connecticut master plans
including fund raising,
volunteer involvement,
and programming.
2. Oversees
all programs on and
off-site programs.
3.
Initiates organizational
policies.
4. Oversees
staff orientation and
training.
5. Oversees
staff compensation and
benefits programs.
6. Oversees
financial procedures,
including budgets,
accounting systems,
audits, and appropriate
reporting mechanisms.
7.
Promotes public
relations state-wide.
8.
Prepares the
Mental Health
Association newsletter
or delegates and
oversees such.
9. Updates the Mental
Health Association
website as needed.
Education
and Experience:
The successful
candidate will:
1. Hold a
Master’s degree in
social work, psychology,
education,
administration, or
related field and will
have had five years
experience in community
mental health or related
field, including
administrative
responsibilities; or an
equivalent combination
of education and
experience;
or
2. Hold a
Bachelor’s degree in
social work, psychology,
education, or a related
field and seven years of
experience in community
mental health or related
field, including
administrative
responsibilities; or an
equivalent combination
of education and
experience; o
3. Have
knowledge of state and
federal laws and
regulations relating to
mental health.
4. Have
knowledge of mental
health issues and
available services.
Skills:
The
successful candidate
will have demonstrated,
in her/his current, or a
past, position, the
following skills:
organizational,
managerial and
interpersonal. He/she
will also have
demonstrated, in her/his
current, or a past,
position, the ability to
work with employees,
clients, board members
and local and state
officials.
The
successful candidate
will have excellent
written and verbal
skills.
THE
MENTAL HEALTH
ASSOCIATION OF
CONNECTICUT IS AN
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION,
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
OFPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Housing Coordinator -
Bridgeport - Full Time
To help secure safe,
stable, affordable
housing for people with
severe and prolonged
mental illness. This
position requires
developing relationships
with area landlords,
assisting consumers in
maintaining continuous
community residence,
establishing positive
working relationships
wit local housing
authorities and working
collaboratively with
other Housing
Coordinators throughout
the state. Monday
through Friday between
32 and 37.5 hours.
BA/BS required or
equivalent experience.
Must have own
transportation and
drivers license. . EOE.
Send or fax resume to
Mental Health
Association of
Connecticut, 4270 Main
St., Bridgeport, CT.
06606. Att: Remi Kyek.
Fax: 203-365-8448
Residential
Counselors - Torrington
- Full and Part Time
Residential Counselor
Full Time Monday through
Friday 4pm – 12am and
part time Sunday 8 a.m -
4 p.m. and Tuesday -
Thursday 5 p.m. - 10
p.m.for Supportive
Apartment Program.
Responsibility
includes: teaching and
clients in ADL skills,
interpersonal
relationships; maintain
client records, case
notes. Develop and
implement with client
individual housing
plans. work
collaboratively with
therapists and community
agencies. BA/BS or
equivalent required.
Valid drivers license
and vehicle required.
Residential Counselor
for Respite Transitional
Housing Program also
needed Monday - Friday,
12 midnight to 8 am.
Send resume to: MHAC,
30 Peck Road,
Torrington, CT 06790 Or
Fax: 860-496-0405
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