Executive Director (IDD Services)

Community Options, Inc.

$80K — $95K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 5 years in administrative/supervisory roles; Master's preferred.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean record.
  • Strong understanding of community-based support for individuals with disabilities.
  • Knowledge of funding sources and entitlement programs for this population.
  • Ability to collaborate with various stakeholders including government officials and associations.
  • Confident public speaker, comfortable at events and on social media.
  • Proven leadership experience in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations to ensure compliance with state regulations.
  • Create and manage an advisory board to enhance service delivery.
  • Identify and solve operational challenges to uphold program quality.
  • Develop new policies to improve departmental efficiency.
  • Seek out grants and funding opportunities to support services.
  • Lead fundraising initiatives to advocate for the organization.
  • Maintain a positive public image aligned with Community Options' mission.
  • Establish necessary financial, managerial, and personnel controls.
  • Engage with governmental agencies and other organizations for coordination and support.
  • Set both short-term and long-term goals for departmental success.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with potential bonuses.
  • Comprehensive benefits available from Day 1, including medical, dental, vision.
  • Generous paid time off including paid holidays, with a special birthday holiday.
  • 403b retirement plan with employer match.
  • Employee incentive and discount programs.
  • Exceptional career growth and leadership training opportunities, including access to a Leadership Academy.
  • Tuition reductions through partnerships with universities.
Full Job Description
Description

Position at Community Options, Inc.

We are seeking a Highly Skilled and dynamic Executive Director of IDD Services to lead and manage our Charleston, SC operations! This is a key and exciting role for an individual who has a commitment towards improving the lives of persons with disabilities. The Executive Director is responsible for all operations for the region including compliance, growth and development, budget and workforce development. If you are passionate about helping others and looking for a rewarding career, Community Options is the place for you.

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for daily operations and compliance with state licensing and reporting standards
  • Formulate and implement an advisory board which will assist the organization in developing and expanding resources to improve service delivery
  • Assess operational issues and develop comprehensive solutions to maintain a high-quality program
  • Recommend new approaches, policies, and procedures to effect continual improvements in efficiency of department and services performed
  • Locate and recommend appropriate grant and funding opportunities
  • Conduct fundraising activities that effectively promote the needs of the national organization
  • Promote and maintain a positive public image of Community Options and our mission
  • Institute and maintain appropriate management, financial and personnel controls, and provides the national office with the necessary documentation and paperwork
  • Interface with local, state and governmental agencies
  • Participate in developing long and short-term department goals, objectives, and systems
  • Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation


Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree with five years of related experience in administrative and supervisory roles; Master's Degree Preferred
  • Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
  • Understanding and commitment to community-based support for persons with disabilities
  • Understanding of funding sources and entitlement programs for people with disabilities
  • Ability to partner across internal/external stakeholders, government officials, and industry associations
  • Confident with public speaking at events, conferences, and on social media platforms
  • Team oriented with demonstrated leadership experience
  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing


Competitive Benefits
  • Competitive Salary
  • Potential Bonus Opportunities
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision) Day 1
  • Paid Holidays-Including a Birthday Holiday
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Employee Incentive & Discount Programs
  • 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities
  • Leadership Academy Training Opportunity
  • Duke Continuing Studies Leadership Certificate Program training
  • University partnerships that include tuition reduction


Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application! Careers.comop.org

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