Background
Smaha, Joseph John was born on May 17, 1951 in Manhattan, New York, United States. Son of Joseph and Celestine (Repetti) Smaha.
Smaha, Joseph John was born on May 17, 1951 in Manhattan, New York, United States. Son of Joseph and Celestine (Repetti) Smaha.
Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, Nyack College, 1978; Master of Education, Cambridge College, Massachusetts, 1989.
Associate pastor, Hope Alliance Church, Utica, New York, 1978-1982;
pastor, Christian & Missionary Alliance Church of Laconia (N.H.), 1982-1986;
house coordinator, Northshore Association Retarded Citizens, Beverly, Massachusetts, 1987-1988;
rehabilitation counselor, Northshore Association Retarded Citizens, Danvers, Massachusetts, 1988-1989;
counselor, outreach director, Good News Christian Counseling Center, Swanzey, N.H., since 1989;
clinical manager, Beech Hill Hospital, Dublin, N.H., 1989-1991;
clinical coordinator, Mentor Clinical Care, Keene, N.H., 1991-1994;
pastor, Christ's Evangelical Church, Keene, 1991-1995;
pastor, Cmty. Church of Paramus, New Jersey, since 1995. Consultant Hennesey Human Superior vena cava syndrome Specialists, Beverly, 1988-1989.
Field service representative Christian & Missionary Alliance National Office, Nyack, 1980-1982.
Family advocate Volunteers in Protective Superior vena cava syndrome, Laconia, 1985-1986. Group leader Parents Annonymous, Laconia, 1985-1986. Chairman Christian Education Committee of C&Master of Arts, New England District, 1985-1986.
Board directors Lakes Region Mental Health Center, Laconia, 1986. Chaplain Fire Department Department since 1996. Volunteer fire department Paramus Fire Department, since 1996.
Member ACA, National Association Drug and Alcohol Counselors, Association for Religiousand Value Issues in Counseling.
Married Pamela Naomi Eckler, June 29, 1974. Children: Jeremiah Joseph, Timothy Daniel, Jonathan David.