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Executive Director

Confidential, Redwood City, California, United States, 94061

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Executive Director

About the Company

Well-established organization providing mental health & substance abuse services to teenagers

Industry Mental Health Care

Type Non Profit

Founded 1975

Employees 11-50

Specialties

teenagers counseling mental health therapy substance abuse treatment prevention education lgbtqq youth lesbian youth gay youth bisexual youth transgender youth queer youth and questioning youth

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Executive Director to lead its adolescent counseling services. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall management and strategic direction of the organization, ensuring the delivery of high-quality counseling and support services to adolescents in need. This role involves overseeing the development and implementation of programs, managing a team of professionals, and fostering relationships with the community and other stakeholders. The Executive Director will also be tasked with financial management, fundraising, and maintaining compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

Applicants for the Executive Director position should have a strong background in mental health or social services, with a focus on adolescent care. A relevant advanced degree in a related field is typically required. The ideal candidate will have experience in program development, staff supervision, and budget management. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential, as is a deep understanding of the challenges faced by adolescents and the ability to advocate for their needs. The role demands a compassionate and dedicated individual who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of young people.

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

CEO/President Non-Profit Management