Chief Executive Officer - Health Services

Title: CEO

Looking For: Children First is looking for a highly motivated experienced professional to lead the company. Candidate will have a vision for building a child & adolescent mental health organisation that focuses on excellence, ethics and effective outcomes.

Who you are: You are a persuasive communicator with exceptional leadership and relationship management skills and have an innate ability to relate to people at all levels. You have a good understanding of technology and its potential to change traditional business models. You are good with numbers and have great writing and reporting skills. You have a Master's Degree, along with a minimum of 8-10 years of work experience. Background in Education or Healthcare is a plus but not required.

What you will do: You will work with a team of super smart professionals with a vision to change the paradigm for child and adolescent mental health care in India. You will be responsible for the leadership, expansion, administration and supervision of Children First and it's daily operational functions. You will establish and communicate the Children First philosophy. You will:

- Assist the Board in implementation of the strategic plan for the expansion and growth of the company

- Oversee the creation and expansion of new centres

- Run the recruitment process for new hires consistently. This includes liaising with educational and other institutions for on site placements

- Supervise and evaluate all daily activities of staff members relative to assigned tasks

- Work on the morale and motivation of the entire staff and professional development as necessary to provide opportunities for cross-training and growth

- Assist in developing, monitoring, supervising and managing all aspects of the annual budgets for Children First

- Work with company personnel to devise systems for maintaining integrity and accuracy of patient records

- Creating a regular channel of communications with the parent community using technology

- Assist in preparing reports and information for the Board of Directors including an annual operating plan and budget

- Engage all new staff members in effective induction procedures and facilitate continued professional development through ongoing training opportunities within and outside Children First

- Plan and implement professional development for staff; involve staff in continuous improvement through self-evaluation and goal setting

What you get: A competitive package and substantial equity participation and a chance to create a 21st century company involved in changing the mental health landscape in India

About Children First:

Children First is a multidisciplinary child & adolescent mental health service with a dynamic team of highly qualified and committed professionals. The main focus of our service is ethics, effective outcome and excellence in our clinical work, training and community outreach.

Our Philosophy

Building community of concern for children