President/CEO
Behavioral Health Non-Profit
Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Founded in 1987, The Samaritan Counseling Center’s mission helps people in New Mexico find wholeness and healing through professional psychological services and education.  The Center’s work integrates medical, spiritual and community resources. 

The CEO reports to a very active, committed board of directors and is charged with the overall leadership and strategic guidance of one of New Mexico’s most well respected non-profits, one with a long history of making a significant and positive impact on the behavioral and spiritual health of our community.  Samaritan currently operates with an annual budget of $2 M, a staff of nearly 35 employees, (serving in two Albuquerque-based locations), including many licensed counselors and clinical psychologists.

Our ideal CEO is a skilled faith-based consensus builder, mission-focused, with superior knowledge and proven track record in organizational budgeting, fiscal management and financial growth, particularly in the complex model of managed care reimbursement.  A passion-centered leader and gifted communicator with demonstrated know-how in scaling an organization and developing a performance-based culture among a group of diverse dedicated mental health professionals. The CEO is also a transparent and charismatic leader and diplomat, skilled in the ability to guide by example to deliver measurable, cost-effective results that elevate and further enhance the mission and vision of Samaritan. Significant fundraising experience with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders and cultures is a must. 

The CEO will possess an MBA, Ph.D., Psy.D., D. Min.,  or other advanced degree in a related field.   He or she will have a remarkable and progressive work history in a related environment, including signficant and multi-discipline leadership responsibilities.
Preference will be given to proven leaders with clinical experience in mental health and counseling centers or other settings similar to Samaritan.

Pay is commensurate with experience. Benefits package is very comprehensive and market driven.  Position is located in beautiful Albuquerque, New Mexico. Relocation assistance is available.  Please visit our website for more information on Samaritan.  www. samaritancc.com.

Please send an updated resume or CV including a description of the size and complexity of teams or organizations you’ve lead, and anything else that will help us in our decision to: applicant@samaritancc.com

no phone calls please