Executive Director Position
Program: On Our Own of Frederick County (OOOFC) is a non-profit behavioral health support program staffed by peers with lived experience who support others with mental health and/or substance use needs. Our Frederick Peer Wellness and Recovery Center provides an accepting, safe and supportive space to heal and connect. OOOFC is an affiliate of the On Our Own of Maryland network of peer operated Wellness & Recovery Centers. We honor the diversity of each member and their journey. The Executive Director (ED) oversees the daily operations and supervises a staff of four-six who engage with and assist the peer members visiting the Center; and lead the delivery of individual support services, groups, trainings and activities.
The ED interprets the needs of the program, presents recommendations on policy and protocol to the Board of Directors (BoD), and recruits, develops, and supervises a competent staff. Candidates must have personal “lived experience” with mental health disorders/illness and/or substance use disorder. Candidates must be passionate, empathetic, and an encouraging leader, with strong managerial, interpersonal and administrative skills for this full-time position. CPRS Certification is required (or willing to obtain in first 6 months of employment), RPS Certification preferred.

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