Special Job Listings/Administrative

The Missouri Department of Mental Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

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Superintendent, Southeast Missouri Residential Services

Habilitation Centers

The Missouri Department of Mental Health seeks a Superintendent for the Southeast Missouri Residential Services (SEMORS) Habilitation Centers located at 2351 Kanell Blvd., Poplar Bluff, MO, and 112 Plaza Drive, Sikeston, MO.  Both locations serve a total of 75 clients with developmental disabilities who live in group home settings.  The facility has an annual operating budget of approximately $6.1 million with 206 employees.  The Superintendent will be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the Director of the Division of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities.

Salary is $74,067.00 for this position.  A comprehensive fringe benefit plan, including health insurance, retirement and paid leave, is available. Minimum qualifications are a Master’s degree in health care administration, or clinical specialty area, and seven years professional experience, of which five years must have been in a supervisory or administrative capacity in the direction of programs or services for persons with developmental disabilities.

Applicants should submit resumes by September 12, 2008, to:

Patrick Murphy, Director

Office of Human Resources

Missouri Department of Mental Health

P.O. Box 687

Jefferson City, MO 65102

Phone:          573-751-8562

Fax:             573-526-4561

Web site:      http://www.dmh.mo.gov

E-mail:         patrick.murphy@dmh.mo.gov

 

PERSONNEL OFFICER II

The Higginsville Habilitation Center, in Higginsville, Missouri, has an opening for Personnel Officer II.  This position will be responsible for the implementation of the total personnel program.  The primary duties of this position are recruitment, selection, placement and discipline of the work force and the conduct of an effective program of employee relations, within the structure of the state Merit System law, and the rules and regulations of the Missouri Personnel Division.  This position provides consultation to the Superintendent on personnel issues, advises department managers of rules and regulations regarding FMLA, ADA and worker’s compensation, and investigates employee complaints and grievances.  The successful candidate must meet Missouri State Merit System minimum specifications for the Personnel Officer II classification (see specification listed here http://www.oa.mo.gov/pers/ClassSpecs/0402.htm). The salary range for this position is $40,500.00-$59,820.00 annually.

Please send resume to:

 

                    George Fizer, Assistant Superintendent-Habilitation

                    Higginsville Habilitation Center

                    PO Box 517

                    Higginsville, MO  64037

                    Fax:  660-584-6244                

E-mail:  george.fizer@dmh.mo.gov

 

Psychiatrist

Full-time Psychiatrist needed to serve as one of two attending physicians for Metropolitan St. Louis Psychiatric Center (MPC), a 25-bed acute adult inpatient service.  MPC is an 87-bed facility operated by the Missouri Department of Mental Health with a 24/7/365 psychiatric emergency room treating the seriously mentally ill.  Practice in an environment that encourages high quality psychiatric treatment.  Although mindful of managed care, MPC is not driven by managed care.  Our goal is to achieve meaningful client stabilization.

Please forward resume to:

Donna C. Harris, Human Resources Director
5300 Arsenal
St. Louis, MO  63139
Fax: 314-877-5950
Email: donna.harris@dmh.mo.gov