Job Announcement

Chief Executive
JOINT OPERATING COMMITTEE
Pennsylvania Association of Rehabilitation Facilities/
Pennsylvania Community Providers Association

The Pennsylvania Association of Rehabilitation Facilities (PARF) and Pennsylvania Community Providers Association (PCPA) are planning to integrate services. These statewide associations represent organizations providing services to individuals at risk of or facing the challenges of mental illnesses, substance use disorders, addictions, intellectual, physical, and/or developmental disabilities. The associations are seeking an experienced professional to provide leadership and support in developing new approaches in supporting association members and implementing plans and activities. This individual is expected to be the key leader in integrating services, including the development of a plan of merger.

The chief executive will work directly with board members and current association executives, functioning as a Joint Operating Committee, to assist in developing plans for integrating education/training, governmental advocacy, membership services, and development activities of the participating associations. The chief executive will be responsible for the development of a plan of merger and is expected to lead the organization resulting from the plan. The director must be able to interact with diverse groups and staff members to build partnerships and work with various service, funding, and regulatory organizations. Candidates must be able to communicate verbally and write effective letters, proposals, and speeches for a variety of audiences.

Requirements include an extensive knowledge of the health and human services field and policy development; an advanced degree in behavioral health care, rehabilitation, health and/or human services, political science, finance, management, or related area; and 5 – 8 years of experience in delivery of rehabilitation, health and/or human services, organizational development, and/or association management. Public policy advocacy skills will be critical. Travel throughout Pennsylvania required.

Salary requirements should be submitted.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to email resumes and letters of interest, including salary requirements to:

PARF at parfmail@parf.org

or

Pennsylvania Association of Rehabilitation Facilities
3544 N Progress Ave, Ste 101
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Phone: 717-657-7608
Fax: 717-657-8265

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