Ohio Department of Behavioral Health ยท 3 days ago
Chief of Programs (Deputy Director 6) - PN: 20035962
The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health is committed to providing comprehensive, person-centered care for Ohioans. The Deputy Director / Chief of Programs serves as a senior executive leader responsible for the strategic direction, oversight, and performance of all external programs and services, while ensuring compliance with laws and evaluating program effectiveness.
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Responsibilities
Lead and oversee all external programs and services to achieve agency goals
Establish program strategy, standards, and compliance with federal and state requirements
Supervise programmatic bureaus and senior staff, including performance management
Direct fiscal and budgetary oversight and collaborate on funding recommendations
Apply business acumen to program operations, contracts, and outcome measurement
Lead key agency initiatives and cross-functional projects
Serve as a resource to Boards and providers on programmatic and fiscal matters
Review and analyze legislation impacting agency programs
Represent the agency and act on behalf of the Director as assigned
Qualification
Preferred
Experience serving in a Deputy Director, Assistant Director, Division Director, or equivalent executive leadership role
Demonstrated experience directly supervising senior leaders, managers, or multiple programmatic teams, including performance management and staff development
Background in behavioral health, public health, human services, fiscal management, or criminal justice systems
Experience working within state or local government or publicly funded systems
Demonstrated success in policy development, legislative analysis, or regulatory implementation
Demonstrated success in developing metrics and articulating regularly reported outcomes
Company
Ohio Department of Behavioral Health
The mission of the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health is to provide statewide leadership of a high-quality mental health and addiction prevention, treatment and recovery system that is effective and valued by all Ohioans.
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