State of Connecticut Executive Branch

Commissioner Of Mental Health And Addiction Services (2179EX)

$72.82-$151.82 Hourly / $5,825.37-$12,145.60 BiWeekly /
$152,042.00-$317,000.00 Yearly

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PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)

Administers and directs the activities of the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

The Commissioner of Mental Health and Addiction Services shall be a qualified person with a Master's degree or higher in a health related field and at least ten (10) years of experience in hospital, health, mental health or substance abuse administration.

APPOINTMENT

Appointed by the Governor with the advice of the Board of Mental Health in accordance with the provisions of Sections 4-5 through 4-8, and 17a-450(a) of the Connecticut General Statutes.

JOB CLASS DESIGNATION

Unclassified

OCCUPATIONAL GROUP

(12)-General Administration and Management

BARGAINING UNIT

(01)-EXEMPT/ELEC/APPOINT

EEO

(1)-Officials And Administrators

SALARY INFORMATION

EX 01

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

CANCELLATION CLAUSE

This replaces the existing specification for the class of Commissioner of Mental Health and Addiction Services in Salary Group EX 01 approved effective January 6, 2011. (Reviewed for content. Revised to modernize format and add Acknowledgement section) Final No. 24-068

EFFECTIVE DATE

04/15/2024

CLASS: 2179EX; EST: 2/1/1954; REV: 4/16/2024;