Director of Municipal Health Administration

3 weeks ago


ChathamKent, Canada Municipality of Chatham-Kent Full time

Job Summary

The Municipality of Chatham-Kent seeks a highly experienced and skilled professional to fill the role of General Manager, Health and Human Services. This is a key leadership position that requires a strong understanding of municipal health administration, community services, and social services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the delivery of health and human services to municipal residents, ensuring that programs and services meet the needs of the community.
  • Manage a team of professionals responsible for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of health and human services programs.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure the effective delivery of health and human services.
  • Collaborate with other municipal departments and external agencies to ensure a coordinated approach to health and human services.
  • Manage a multi-million-dollar annual operating budget for the department, ensuring fiscal responsibility and resource optimization.
  • Act as Chief Executive Officer for the Board of Health, ensuring that the Board's mandate is effectively met.
  • Assume 'Acting CAO' duties when necessary, demonstrating adaptability and commitment to organizational excellence.

Education and Experience Requirements

  • A post-graduate degree in a relevant field, such as business administration, public administration, health, or social sciences.
  • A minimum of 10 years of pertinent experience in health and human services administration, including senior management experience.
  • Supplementary training in children's services, public health, senior services, and social housing will be considered a significant advantage.

Required Skills and Competencies

  • Senior management experience in health and human services administration, with a preference for those familiar with municipal environments.
  • Expertise in overseeing domains such as childcare, early years, recreation services, social services, public health programs, senior services, and social housing.
  • Proficiency in negotiation, particularly concerning service and labour contracts.
  • A proven track record in managing multi-million-dollar operating budgets effectively.
  • Proficiency in administering service level contracts and their respective budgets.
  • A history of collaborative work with different government levels and ministry groups.

Professional Memberships

  • OMSSA (Ontario Municipal Social Services Association)
  • AlPHa (Association of Local Public Health Agencies)
  • OANHSS (Ontario Association of Non-Profit Homes and Services for Seniors)

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