The Edinburg Center is seeking a warm, creative, forward-thinking leader sought to lead and support Potter Place, a Clubhouse in Waltham. Potter Place provides pre-vocational, vocational and social experiences for individuals who have a mental health condition. Members and staff work together in all phases of clubhouse operations to ensure the successful running of the program on a daily basis. This approach is designed to help members regain their sense of self-worth, self-purpose, and vocational confidence by creating a variety of opportunities to be included and productive. Potter Place is based on the internationally acclaimed Fountain House Clubhouse model in New York City, stressing participation, ownership and choice for its clubhouse members.

The Director will support the members and staff to run a successful program and to work on program development. The Director must know and understand recovery principles. Must have a working knowledge of the Clubhouse model. Peer Support will be an important component of the program so experience working with Peer Support Specialists is preferred. Bachelor’s degree required. 4 years with the population preferred. 3 years supervision preferred. Computer skills and experience with Microsoft tools required. Valid MA Driver’s license required.

A dedicated team of professionals who have chosen to join an organization with a forty year history of serving people with mental illness, developmental disabilities, brain injury and autism in the community. When we’re not at work, we love to hike, bike, craft, read, shop and sing opera, among many other things! Our staff of 350 have