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Dual Diagnosis Hub CIC Director Opportunities

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Dual Diagnosis Hub CIC Director Opportunities

About this Opportunity:

The Dual Diagnosis Hub CIC  (Community Interest Company) is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with co-occurring mental health & addiction issues, their families & supporters, and dual diagnosis professionals.

Our mission is to provide a comprehensive and inclusive platform for education, advocacy, and holistic support services for individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. As the Director of the Dual Diagnosis Hub CIC, you will play a vital role in overseeing the strategic direction, operational management, and community engagement initiatives of the organization.

Responsibilities:

1. Leadership and Strategy:

  • Develop and implement a long-term strategic plan to fulfill the organization's mission and vision.
  • Provide visionary leadership, promoting a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Collaborate with the Board of Directors to establish organizational goals and objectives.

2. Operational Management:

  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Dual Diagnosis Hub CIC, ensuring efficient and effective delivery of services.
  • Develop and manage the annual budget, monitoring financial performance and reporting to the Board.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, implementing best practices and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

3. Program Development and Evaluation:

  • Identify gaps in existing services and develop innovative programs to address the needs of individuals with a dual diagnosis.
  • Collaborate with dual diagnosis professionals to design evidence-based interventions and support services.
  • Establish outcome measures and evaluation mechanisms to assess program effectiveness and make data-driven decisions.

4. Community Engagement:

  • Build and maintain partnerships with local stakeholders, including healthcare providers, government agencies, and community organizations.
  • Represent the organization in public forums, conferences, and meetings, advocating for the needs of individuals with a dual diagnosis
  • Foster a supportive and inclusive community by organizing events, workshops, and support groups.

5. Fundraising and Resource Development:

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive fundraising strategy to secure financial resources for the organization's sustainability.
  • Cultivate relationships with donors, grant-making organizations, and corporate sponsors.
  • Identify and pursue funding opportunities, prepare grant proposals, and manage reporting requirements.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., social work, psychology, public health) or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience in a leadership role within a non-profit organization or similar setting.
  • In-depth knowledge of dual diagnosis, mental health, and substance use disorders.
  • Familiarity with relevant policies, regulations, and best practices in the field.
  • Strong strategic thinking and the ability to develop and implement long-term plans.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
  • Experience in program development, evaluation, and outcomes measurement.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain partnerships and engage the community.
  • Proven track record in fundraising, including grant writing and donor cultivation.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
  • Passion for social justice and a commitment to serving vulnerable populations.
Note: This job description is a general outline of responsibilities and qualifications. The specific duties and requirements may vary depending on the needs and growth of the Dual Diagnosis Hub CIC.

Activities Associated
with this Opportunity:

1. Leadership and Strategy:

- Develop and implement a strategic plan for the Dual Diagnosis Hub CIC, outlining goals, objectives, and key initiatives.
- Provide guidance and support to the team, ensuring alignment with the organization's mission and vision.
- Collaborate with the Board of Directors to set strategic priorities and review progress regularly.

2. Operational Management:

- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the organization, including administrative tasks, staff management, and resource allocation.
- Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness, making necessary adjustments to enhance service delivery.
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards.

3. Program Development and Evaluation:

- Identify and assess the needs of individuals with a dual diagnosis and their families through research, surveys, and consultations.
- Develop new programs and services based on identified needs, ensuring they are evidence-based and meet best practice standards.
- Establish evaluation frameworks to assess program outcomes, collect data, and analyze results for continuous improvement.

4. Community Engagement:

- Build and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, such as dual diagnosis professionals, community organizations, and advocacy groups.
- Organize and facilitate community events, workshops, and support groups to raise awareness, provide education, and promote inclusivity.
- Represent the organization in public forums, conferences, and meetings, advocating for improved dual diagnosis services and policies.

5. Fundraising and Resource Development:

- Create and implement a comprehensive fundraising strategy to secure financial resources for the organization's sustainability and growth.
- Cultivate relationships with individual donors, corporate sponsors, and grant-making organizations to expand funding opportunities.
- Prepare grant proposals, manage reporting requirements, and explore innovative fundraising techniques to diversify funding sources.

6. Collaborative Partnerships:

- Establish and maintain partnerships with local healthcare providers, treatment centers, and social service agencies to enhance referral networks.
- Collaborate with dual diagnosis professionals to develop joint initiatives, training programs, and resources.
- Participate in collaborative efforts with government agencies and community organizations to advocate for policy changes and improved services.

7. Team Development and Management:

- Recruit, hire, and provide leadership to a team of dedicated professionals, ensuring their continued growth and development.
- Foster a positive and inclusive work environment, promoting teamwork, open communication, and professional development opportunities.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide feedback, and support staff in achieving their goals.

8. Financial Management:

- Develop and manage the annual budget, ensuring sound financial practices and fiscal responsibility.
- Monitor financial performance, track expenses, and prepare regular financial reports for the Board of Directors and funding partners.
- Identify opportunities for cost-efficiency, revenue generation, and resource optimization.

9. Public Relations and Marketing:

- Develop and implement marketing and communication strategies to raise awareness of the organization's services and impact.
- Utilize various channels, including social media, website, and traditional media, to disseminate information and engage the community.
- Cultivate positive relationships with media outlets, respond to inquiries, and coordinate media appearances.

Please note that this list is a sample of activities and may vary based on the specific needs and priorities of the Dual Diagnosis Hub CIC.

About Training for this Opportunity:

Type of Position:
CIC Director
This Opportunity is a:
CIC Director
Who this Opportunity will be Helping:
Addiction | Business & Non-Profit Skills | Business Startup | Business Strategy | Digital Marketing | GDPR | Link Building | Microsoft 365 | Power BI | PowerAutomate | Safeguarding & Policy Creation | SEO | SMM | Website & IT
Is training provided or Does this Opportunity Require Professional Expertise:
Yes, training provided
Length of this service or voluntary position?:
unspecified months

Number of Hours Per Week Required:
8 Hours

Location of Opportunity:
England | Northern Ireland | Scotland | United Kingdom | Wales

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