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CCA is seeking a Director
for its Prevention & Education Department.
Cambridge Cares About AIDS (CCA) seeks a highly motivated,
experienced leader to ensure high-quality, innovative HIV prevention
programs are being delivered to our community’s most vulnerable
populations.
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The mission of Cambridge Cares About AIDS (CCA) is to respond to the
HIV/AIDS epidemic by serving those most impacted by social and economic
inequality. CCA provides accessible prevention, education, advocacy and
support services in accordance with harm reduction principles to help
people meet self-identified goals.
Position Description
The Director of Prevention & Education is responsible for analyzing
emerging trends in the target population. The Director develops new
programs and modifies existing programs in accordance with these trends.
This position currently oversees five prevention programs, ensuring
their compliance with contract obligations while also putting innovative
theory into practice. As a member of the agency’s senior management
team, the Director helps implement the agency’s strategic plan and
program management model. In addition the Director works closely with
program managers in the daily operations of their respective programs.
Qualifications
In-depth knowledge of harm reduction philosophy and/or experience
delivering services in a harm reduction framework;
Three to five years
experience in program development, management and supervision;
Proven ability to supervise and manage a diverse workforce;
Exceptional oral and written communication skills;
Master’s degree in a related field preferred;
Experience with the agency’s target population including people
dealing with issues such as HIV/AIDS, substance use, homelessness,
mental illness, poverty and trauma.
CCA has an excellent benefits package including health and dental
insurance for all full-time employees; long and short-tem disability;
tuition remission; Employee Assistance Program; discounted membership at
the Cambridge YMCA, participation in programs offered by Metropolitan
Credit Union and AFLAC, and socially-responsible 403B retirement plan
options.
Salary Range: $50,000-$55,000
To apply, please send cover letter and résumé by
May 23rd, 2008 to:
John Gatto, Executive Director
Cambridge Cares About AIDS, Inc.
17 Sellers Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
Fax: 617.661.2853
Email:
jgatto@ccaa.org
CCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H/V
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