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Section Chief, Statewide Services Division (Health Management Administrator | Hybrid)
State of Connecticut - Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services —Hartford, CT
- $136,465 - $186,063 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Hybrid work
- Psychiatry
- Pass drug screening
- Ob/Gyn
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- Medicine
- 5 years
- BC/BE
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- $80 an hour
- Full-time
- Management
- 11+ years
- Senior level
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Section Chief, Statewide Services Division (Health Management Administrator | Hybrid)

State of Connecticut - Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services -
Hartford, CT

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Job Details

Full-time
$136,465 - $186,063 a year
5 days ago

Qualifications

State healthcare regulations
General management
Stakeholder relationship building
Senior leadership
Stakeholder management

Full Job Description

Are you an experienced behavioral health leader committed to system-wide impact, equitable access, and high-quality, recovery-oriented services?

Bring your expertise to a statewide leadership role that strengthens Connecticut’s behavioral health system and advances services for specialized populations across the state.

The State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) is seeking a Health Management Administrator to serve as the Section Chief for our Statewide Services Division. In this advanced executive role, you will provide strategic direction, administrative oversight, and operational leadership for a diverse portfolio of statewide behavioral health initiatives serving specialized populations.

This position plays a vital role in shaping policy, driving system improvements, and ensuring accessible, recovery-focused services across Connecticut.

HIGHLIGHTS

DIVISION: Office of the Commissioner (OOC)
LOCATION: Hartford, CT
SCHEDULE: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Hybrid
POSITION NUMBER: 23612

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

Comprehensive benefits - visit the State Employee Benefits Overview page to learn more
Opportunities for leadership development, professional growth, and continued learning
A supportive environment that values collaboration, compassion, and work/life balance

IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL

Provide executive leadership and oversight for key statewide programs, including:

Housing and Homeless Services
Gambling Prevention and Treatment Services
Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS), such as Nursing Home Diversion and Transition, Skilled Nursing Facility Services for individuals with serious mental illness, Older Adult Behavioral Health Services, and Mental Health Waiver Services
Women's Behavioral Health Services
Special Education Services
Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Services

ABOUT US

DMHAS is a health care agency whose mission is to promote the overall health and wellness of persons with behavioral health needs through an integrated network of holistic, comprehensive, effective, and efficient services and supports that foster dignity, respect, and self-sufficiency in those we serve.

PLEASE NOTE

A comprehensive medical examination, including a drug screening, will be required of all applicants upon a conditional offer of employment.
All state employees must adhere to Connecticut's Policy for a Drug Free Workplace.

Selection Plan

FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING:

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BEFORE YOU APPLY:

Meet Minimum Qualifications: Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.
Educational Credits: List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below by the closing date listed on the job posting.
Resume Policy: Per Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency.
Preferred Shift/Location: Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.
Timely Submission: All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing [email protected].
Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.

Note: The only way to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.

AFTER YOU APPLY:

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The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.
Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at www.ct.gov/ethics.

This employer may participate in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm work authorization.

QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP:

Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to Alyssa Hovanec at [email protected]

Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence!

PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES: this class is accountable for administering health, behavioral health, substance abuse programs and operations for children under supervision, care or custody of the department.

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, HEALTH SERVICES DIVISION: this class is accountable for administering the regional and community based health programs and operations for inmates throughout the agency.

DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES: this class is accountable for administering the Waiver Operations program and operations for rate setting and billing for departmental waivers.

DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES: this class is accountable for administering behavioral health programs for individuals served by the department.

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES: this class is accountable for administering the health programs and operations or behavioral health programs for individuals served by department or individuals served by other departments under memoranda of agreement.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Administers staff and operations of division and/or program;
Develops, implements and evaluates division and/or program policies, goals and objectives;
Designs and develops division and/or program activities;
Oversees and monitors program implementation;
Determines appropriate staffing levels;
Designs and implements training programs and performance review standards for division and/or program staff;
Assists with preparation of agency budget;
Collects and disseminates data and other information to promote and manage healthcare quality and access;
Maintains contacts with individuals within and outside of division who might impact policy or program activities;
Represents department at meetings and conferences of officials, professionals and lay groups;
Plans research activities including monitoring, evaluation and accountability procedures;
Prepares and recommends proposals for securing grant funds;
May assume responsibility of division in absence of Deputy Commissioner;
Leads the recruitment and hiring of staff, including outreach, interview and selection;
Performs related duties as required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

Considerable knowledge of
- and ability to apply management principles and practices;
- relevant state and federal laws, statutes and regulations;
- various public health systems and programs;
- one or more of the following programs: maternal and child health, children with disabilities, social work, oral health, nutrition, veterans health or human services, behavioral health or substance abuse;
- medical care for abused, neglected or individuals with intellectual disability and/or other underserved groups;
Knowledge of public health education principles and practices;
Considerable
- interpersonal skills;
- oral and written communication skills.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE

Two (2) years of experience in a managerial capacity in a health care organization and/or division related to agency's service population.

NOTE: Managerial capacity is defined as formulating program goals and objectives, developing and implementing program procedures, initiating program policies and developing and/or monitoring a budget.

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES: For state employees this experience is interpreted at the level of a Children and Families Program Director.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

A Master's degree or higher in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field.
Current Connecticut professional licensure in a behavioral health discipline, where applicable.
Significant progressive leadership experience with increasing administrative, operational, clinical, and supervisory responsibility.
Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, and evaluating complex behavioral health programs or statewide initiatives.
Experience managing large operational budgets and multiple state and federal funding streams.
Experience supervising managers and leading multidisciplinary leadership teams.
Experience developing and implementing performance measures and utilizing data to improve program effectiveness and operational outcomes.
Experience representing executive leadership and/or facilitating collaborative initiatives with other departments or state agencies, community-based providers, nonprofit organizations, and healthcare partners.
Experience overseeing high-profile programs and managing contracts with substantial fiscal, operational, policy, and public impact.
Knowledge of behavioral health systems, long-term services and supports, housing services, substance use treatment, and services for specialty populations.
Demonstrated ability to build collaborative relationships across diverse stakeholder groups.
Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, and public presentation skills.
Experience developing workforce education and training initiatives using demonstrated content expertise with specialty areas, for example trauma-informed care, substance use disorders, LGBTQ+ populations, reproductive behavioral health, and long-term services and supports.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Incumbents in this class who are physicians, dentists or psychologists must be eligible to obtain a license to practice in Connecticut and must obtain one within six months of employment and retain it during the course of employment.
Incumbents in this class who are physicians may be required to be board certified in pediatrics, obstetrics/gynecology, internal medicine, family practice, child psychiatry, emergency medicine, preventive medicine or infectious disease practice.
Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and maintain relevant registration(s) and/or certification(s).
Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's license.
Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.

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