Chief Programs Officer Job at Encompass Community Services, Santa Cruz, CA

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  • Encompass Community Services
  • Santa Cruz, CA

Job Description

Reporting directly to the CEO, the Chief Programs Officer (CPO) assumes strategic program, financial, and operational oversight for Encompass Community Services' patient/client programs and services. This pivotal role is comprised of supporting the departmental budgets and oversight for approximately $35 million in funding and managing 5 direct reports. The CPO is tasked with ensuring compliance while delivering culturally competent health and human service programs to our diverse community. Encompass has a rich history of serving the Santa Cruz County community for over 50 years. This incoming executive leader will play a key role in shaping the organization's trajectory into the future.

Responsibilities

The CPO’s responsibilities include the cultivation and reinforcement of a proficient team of managers, as well as spearheading the development of an integrated continuum of care and services for our clients. These efforts aim to achieve measurable results and ensure long-term sustainability for individuals served. 

Program service knowledge includes behavioral health for youth and adults, outpatient and residential treatment settings, housing support services, and early childhood development, which is delivered under the HeadStart Program.

To support these endeavors, the CPO will collaborate closely with the CFO, COO, and senior leaders specializing in Medical Services, Compliance & Quality Improvement, and Human Resources. Together, they will provide guidance and resources to drive organizational success. The CPO will lead a team of directors and senior managers in optimizing systems and processes, organizing personnel and activities, and identifying opportunities for integration.

Qualifications

Expertise in the areas of mental health, substance use disorders, social services, community-based programs and housing support services is required. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of clinical, medical and social needs for clients being served in mental health and substance use disorder residential and outpatient programs. Candidates should driven by a commitment to health equity, diversity, and inclusion and excel in fiscal management, strategic planning, innovation, team building, and the complexities of state & federal funding.

If you are passionate about social justice and skilled at fostering a culture of excellence and empowering leaders, we would love to have you on the team at Encompass. NOTE: this is an onsite position at our Encompass Santa Cruz location.

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