Associate Executive Director (IDD)

Community Options, Inc.; Newtown Township (Delaware County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Paid Holidays

Generous PTO

Tuition Reduction

Job summary

Community Options, Inc. seeks an Associate Executive Director of IDD Services to lead high-quality programs in Upper Bucks County (Newtown), PA. The role requires living within Bucks County and overseeing day-to-day operations while guiding teams to achieve program goals.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred), a valid driver’s license, and demonstrated leadership. The role emphasizes collaboration, effective communication, and adherence to ISP-driven supports and

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assess operational issues and develop comprehensive solutions to maintain a high-quality program.
• Lead and train team to support programmatic initiatives and the needs of individuals with IDD.
• Manage team performance through communication, training, and meetings; recognize staff.
• 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 relationships with local, state, and governmental agencies.
• Ensure individuals receive required supports per ISP and that records are accurate and timely.
• Audit the finances of individuals to ensure spending is properly documented.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Strategic planning

Team training

Presentation skills

Relationship management

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Description

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 11 states.

We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Associate Executive Director of IDD Services in Upper Bucks County (based in Newtown), PA. 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 within Bucks County, PA

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

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

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