District Manager

** District Manager - Jackson, MS**

**Job Category****:** Administrative Support & Clerical Roles **Requisition Number****:** DISTR01563 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

**Description**

**Overview**:

The District Manager is responsible for the overall administration and management of the assigned Canopy Children's Solutions District in direct coordination with the State Director. This position:

* Oversees the supervisors/staff for all programs in the assigned District location.

* Plans, organizes and administers quality programs and services by managing the resources (people, environment, fiscal) of the District area.

* Provides oversight to the assigned District area to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and ensure effective community relations/outreach.

* Demonstrates strong leadership skills, business acumen and effective administration skills are critical to be successful in achieve outcomes.

* Will travel when needed.

**Qualifications**:

* Master's degree in Social Sciences or related field required

* Some experience with general marketing of programs and services to select groups required

* Minimum of two (2) years of experience working with children with serious emotional disturbance (SED) and their families

* Two (2) years or more experience in management and administration of social service or behavioral health programs.

* Experience in managing multi-program operations through significant change, growth, or start-up activities is preferred.

* Mississippi licensed in a mental health field required, CMHT certification from MDMH may be considered in lieu of professional licensure.

* Must demonstrate competence in writing, completing reports, and preparation of reimbursement documents related to payment for services. .

* Must be at least 21 years of age, have a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and proof of legally appropriate auto liability insurance and must be willing to use personal vehicle for agency business.

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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