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Deputy Director

3 months ago


Birmingham, Alabama, United States Addiction Prevention Coalition Full time
Job Description

Job Description

Addiction Prevention Coalition has an immediate opening for a Deputy Director Peer.

This is a full-time professional position responsible for assisting the Executive Director in maintaining and expanding APCs visibility within the general and professional communities.

The position's responsibilities include, but are not limited to, program administration, community organization, professional training, and resource development. This position is under the immediate supervision of the Executive Director.

Responsibilities include:
Participate in team efforts to formulate programming and/or agency planning.

Assume responsibility for the administration, supervision, and evaluation of the agency's community service programs, including school and community education, information and referral services, early intervention programming, peer services and awareness programming.

Collaborate with agency leadership in administering all matters relating to the ongoing funding of APCs programs including program proposals, budgets and resource development.

Lead agency efforts in identifying, submitting and implementing all federal grant funded opportunities.
Maintain liaison and partnership with federal funders.

Attend regional, state-wide and national meetings that relate to the maintenance and evaluation of APCs community service programs, as well as meetings that relate to the overall agency and further connections between APC and other SUD-specific and behavioral health agencies.

Cooperate with the state regulatory agencies and regional staff, local agencies and programs, and other interested groups in developing and implementing awareness throughout the Birmingham Metro area and the state.

Coordinate and facilitate partnerships with contractors, community partners and other collaborators for overall agency work and specific grant programming.
Assist, as needed, with all program service efforts.
Provide training and speaking services to agencies, organizations, groups, companies, etc. around Substance Use Prevention and Mental Health as requested.
Participate in recruitment, interviews and orientation for new hires.
Supervise staff, contractors and volunteers.
Personal Attributes
High degree of maturity and emotional stability.
Ability to maintain effective and cooperative relationships with volunteers, clients, staff members, and other social service agencies.
Strong decision-making and leadership skills.
Cooperative spirit to work as a member of a team.
Ability to organize well and work with details.
Some degree of flexibility with regard to evening and weekend work schedules.
Qualifications for position

Minimum of a bachelors degree or masters degree in education, psychology, social work, community organization, counseling, human services and related field required; masters degree preferred.

Minimum of five or more years of responsible professional experience in social services, education, or community development; one year of which must have included substantial work in substance misuse prevention, education and treatment.

Previous training or experience in public speaking, minority relations, youth program

planning/coordination,

or teaching preferred.
Skills and Knowledge

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites:
Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Strong mathematical and analytical skills, accuracy and attention to detail.

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to take initiative, multi-task, be a team-player, be flexible, adapt to shifting priorities, and prioritize work.

Ability to keep sensitive agency, staff, and client information confidential.
Adherence to all agency policies and procedures.
The Addiction Prevention Coalition (APC) is a non-profit community resource that aims to eliminate addiction in Central Alabama. Originally named The Freedom Source, APC has been providing support for the greater Birmingham area for over a decade.

Through our in-school prevention programs, educational events, and our collection of support services, APC aims to be a convener of organizations united to prevent addiction and relapse.


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