Executive Director, Sex Offender Treatment Program

State of Minnesota; Minnesota; Hybrid; USD 138,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and sick leave

12 paid holidays each year

Pension plan

Job summary

The Executive Director leads Minnesota Sex Offender Program (MSOP) within the Direct Care and Treatment agency. This role ensures constitutionally sound, evidence-based treatment for civilly committed individuals while safeguarding public safety.

It provides strategic leadership across clinical, operational, fiscal, legal, and administrative functions, and acts as primary liaison to government and public audiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in behavioral health/science, psychology, social work, public administration, public health, criminal justice, business or health care administration, or a closely related field.
• 5 years executive leadership experience leading an organization that supports complex behavioral health, forensic services, secure treatment, or corrections.
• Experience with budgeting and financial management, exceeding 50 million dollars.

Responsibilities

• Oversee ongoing implementation of client deinstitutionalization and reintegration services to promote successful community transition while maintaining public safety.
• Oversee purpose and vision of MSOP to provide direction for organizational structure, policy development and maintenance, and service delivery within established budgets.
• Direct the development of MSOP’s biennial operational budget, post-allocation spending plan, and monitoring of actual expenditures to ensure cost-effective use of resources within the limits of legislative appropriations.
• Oversee development and delivery of clinical programming to ensure the provision of appropriate research-based treatment, rehabilitation opportunities, and medical services.
• Oversee the operational activities of MSOP’s secured facilities to ensure the provision of a safe and therapeutic environment for staff and clients.
• Provide on-going thought leadership in the oversight of MSOP operations and clinical services to maximize program effectiveness and client outcomes.

Skills

Executive leadership

Budgeting and finance

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in behavioral health/science, psychology, social work, public administration, public health, criminal justice, business or health care administration

Job description

The Executive Director leads Minnesota Sex Offender Program (MSOP) within the Direct Care and Treatment agency. This role ensures constitutionally sound, evidence-based treatment for civilly committed individuals while safeguarding public safety.

It provides strategic leadership across clinical, operational, fiscal, legal, and administrative functions, and acts as primary liaison to government and public audiences.