Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration

CMHS Consumer Affairs E-News
March 15, 2004, Vol. 04-28

The Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is currently seeking candidates for the position of a Branch Chief in the Division of Prevention, Traumatic Stress and Special Programs. The purpose of this letter is to request your assistance in identifying potential candidates for the Chief of the Prevention Prevention Initiatives and Priority Programs Development Branch (PIPPDB).

The Branch Chief of PIPPDB is responsible for overseeing the CMHS School Violence Prevention Initiative, and a range of initiatives on both the national and international level related to the prevention of mental and behavioral disorders and the promotion of mental health; conducting program development activities and promoting effective programs and policies for special populations, including persons living in rural and/or border areas, children and youth in the juvenile justice system, women and members of racial and ethnic minority groups; and overseeing a number of projects related to international mental health concerns.

Follow this link for complete details on Announcement # HHS-SMA-2004-0073:
https://jobs.quickhire.com/scripts/hhs.exe/runjobinfo?aOrg=1&aJob=1328&aUs

Alternatively you can find the announcement at www.usajobs.opm.gov

Applications must be submitted through the HHS Quickhire website by April 8, 2004.

In the interest of helping CMHS reach as broad an applicant pool as possible, I would thank you to pass this link on to your networks and to individuals who may be interested in applying. Your referrals of qualified minority and women candidates are particularly encouraged.

Many thanks,

A. Kathryn Power, M.Ed.
Director, CMHS

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The Center for Mental Health Services is a component of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, United States Department of Health and Human Services.