Department of Human Services
PO Box 700
Trenton, NJ 08625-0700
Jon S. Corzine Jennifer velez
Governor Commissioner
Open to: employees with permanent state service as a promotional or lateral opportunity, pending the rescission of applicable promotional and hiring restrictions.
DEPARTMENT-WIDE
September 9, 2009
JOB OPPORTUNITY #180-09
TITLE: Section Chief, Health Care Facility - Rehabilitation/Professional Services
LOCATION: Ancora Psychiatric Hospital, Ancora, NJ.
SALARY: $71,878.65 - $100,638.17
DEFINITION: Under direction of a Chief Executive Officer, or another administrative official in a health care facility, directs, supervises, and coordinates functions and activities of the interdisciplinary rehabilitation/professional services program of the facility; or directs an interdisciplinary staff providing rehabilitation/professional consultation and technical assistance to department units and other agencies; does other related work as required.
REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree.
EXPERIENCE: Four (4) years of experience managing a clinical, therapeutic, rehabilitative, or professional services program in a psychiatric hospital, large mental health facility or social services agency for the mentally ill.
NOTE: Applicants who do not possess the required education may substitute additional experience as indicated on a year for year basis.
NOTE: A certification as a Therapist from a national certifying agency in Occupational, Creative Arts, Music, Recreation, Art, Dance or Movement Therapy or a license valid in New Jersey to practice physical therapy, speech/language pathology, or audiology may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience.
NOTE: A Master's degree in psychology, social work, nursing, rehabilitation, chaplaincy, creative arts therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech and/or hearing therapy or related therapeutic field may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience, or a Doctoral degree in one of the indicated areas may be substituted for two (2) years of the required experience.
LICENSE: Appointee will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.
NOTE: APPLICABLE SPECIAL RE-EMPLOYMENT LIST ESTABLISHED AS A RESULT OF A LAYOFF WILL BE USED BEFORE ANY APPOINTMENTS ARE MADE.
Resume Submittal: Employees with permanent state service, possessing the requirements listed, should forward resumes with job opportunity # to:
Kathleen M. Carr, Personnel Assistant 1
Ancora Psychiatric Hospital
301 Spring Garden Road
Ancora, NJ 08037-9699
Fax: 609-567-7249
Email:
no later than September 30, 2009.
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New Jersey Is An Equal Opportunity Employer