Associate Executive Director
Community Options, Inc.•Albuquerque, NM
•Onsite
About The Position
Community Options, Inc., a national nonprofit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 11 states, is seeking an Associate Executive Director of IDD Services in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The role manages a high-quality program and supports for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, oversees day-to-day operations, and leads the team in achieving programmatic goals. The candidate must live in or be willing to relocate to Albuquerque.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Experience in administrative and supervisory roles.
- Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
- Collaborative approach 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.
- Successful completion of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing checks is required for employment.
- Must live in or be willing to relocate to Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assess operational issues and develop comprehensive solutions to maintain a high-quality program.
- Lead and train the team on program initiatives, goals, daily routines, and the unique needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- Manage team performance through 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 for the organization’s mission and gather community support.
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with local, state, and governmental agencies.
- Ensure individuals receive the supports required by their Individual Support Plans (ISPs).
- Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and on time.
- Audit individuals’ finances to ensure spending is accounted for with documentation.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid holidays, including a birthday holiday.
- Generous paid time off (PTO).
- Employee incentive and discount programs.
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match.
- Career growth opportunities.
- Leadership Academy training opportunity.
- Duke University Management Certificate opportunity.
- University partnerships that include tuition reduction.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
