Associate Director, NCSS
Core
Strategic partner to the Executive Director overseeing organizational health, quality assurance, and the national/international implementation of the START Model for individuals with mental health and intellectual/developmental disabilities.
Role type
Senior IC Associate Director (Organizational Strategy & Operations)
Builds
National START Network implementation, training resources, and organizational policies
Domain
Mental health services / Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) / Non-profit management
Required skills
Strategic planning, organizational leadership, contract negotiation, quality assurance, policy development, program evaluation, stakeholder management, resource allocation, training design, data-based decision making
Preferred skills
Experience with state/federal agency leaders, revenue generation, implementation science translation
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead continuous assessment and improvement of organizational operations and services; Provide direct supervision to NCSS leadership staff and coaching; Monitor contractual commitment–deliverables and spend-down billing; Develop and approve organizational policies and implementation standards; Build strategic partnerships with state agencies, provider organizations, and federal funders; Translate research and evaluation into policy and training resources.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with executive oversight