Keller Executive Search · 11 hours ago
COO - Behavioural Health & Substance Use Treatment #0209
Keller Executive Search is partnering with a distinguished behavioral health and substance use treatment provider committed to expanding mental health service accessibility across New Mexico. They are looking for a dynamic Director of Operations to lead the day-to-day management of diverse service offerings and align business strategy with clinical outcomes while overseeing compliance and budget management.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Lead and maintain community partnerships and stakeholder engagement
Oversee budgets, manage costs, and maintain financial health
Manage daily operations across clinical and non-clinical service areas
Provide clinical and administrative oversight to interns and therapists
Champion evidence-based practices and performance enhancement initiatives
Ensure adherence to regulatory compliance and quality benchmarks across programs
Recruit, train, and assess both clinical and administrative personnel
Create strategic operational frameworks that support the organizational mission
Plan and assess new program initiatives and service area growth
Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations
Lead cultural transformation efforts and organizational change initiatives
Qualification
Required
Clinical knowledge combined with operational acumen
Experience in managing diverse service offerings, including mobile crisis response teams, intensive outpatient programs, outpatient services, housing programs, and drop-in centers
Ability to align business strategy with clinical outcomes
Experience overseeing compliance and budget management
Ability to create operational foundations to support organizational expansion goals
Experience leading community partnerships and stakeholder engagement
Ability to oversee budgets, manage costs, and maintain financial health
Experience managing daily operations across clinical and non-clinical service areas
Ability to provide clinical and administrative oversight to interns and therapists
Experience championing evidence-based practices and performance enhancement initiatives
Knowledge of regulatory compliance and quality benchmarks across programs
Experience recruiting, training, and assessing both clinical and administrative personnel
Ability to create strategic operational frameworks that support the organizational mission
Experience planning and assessing new program initiatives and service area growth
Ability to manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations
Experience leading cultural transformation efforts and organizational change initiatives
Company
Keller Executive Search
Keller Executive Search is a boutique executive recruitment and advisory firm dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with leading organizations worldwide.
Funding
Current Stage
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