Associate Executive Director

Executives Albuquerque, New Mexico


Description

Position at Community Options, Inc.

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.

 We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Associate Executive Director of IDD Services in Albuquerque, NM.  The Associate Executive Director manages a high-quality program and supports for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This person will support their team with day-to-day operations and will challenge the team to achieve programmatic goals.

Must live in or be willing to relocate to Albuquerque, NM. 

Responsibilities

  • Assess operational issues and develop comprehensive solutions to maintain a high-quality program
  • Lead and train team to support programmatic initiatives, goals, daily routines, and the unique needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
  • Manage team performance through effective communication, training, performance management, staff meetings, and employee recognition
  • Develop current and future programs including residential supports, personalized supports, supported employment, and person-centered planning
  • Develop a Business Advisory Committee to support local operational needs and challenges
  • Conduct fundraising activities to advocate COI’s mission and gather community support
  • Establish and maintain effective relationships with local, state, and governmental agencies
  • Ensure individuals are receiving the required supports per their Individual Support Plan (ISP)
  • Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely
  • Audit the finances of individuals to ensure spending is accounted for with documentation

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required with experience in administrative and supervisory roles; Master’s degree preferred
  • Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
  • Collaborative with demonstrated leadership experience
  • Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports
  •  Ability to present facts and recommendations effectively in oral and written form
  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing

Competitive Benefits  

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision) 
  • 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 University Management Certificate Opportunity 
  • University partnerships that include tuition reduction 

 

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

Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer  M/F/D/V  

 

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