Executive Director: Pediatric Therapy & Donor Impact

Purple ink; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range $110,000-$140,000

PTO and paid holidays

403B plan with company match up to 3%

Medical, dental, vision plans

Job summary

The Children’s TherAplay Foundation, Inc. in Carmel, Indiana seeks an Executive Director to provide visionary leadership, advance the mission, and oversee both fundraising and pediatric therapy operations.

This role drives strategy, oversees budgets, and partners with the Board to support organizational growth and community impact. The Executive Director will lead fundraising, donor stewardship, and staff development while ensuring financial stewardship, governance, and compliance across the

Qualifications

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with an emphasis in not-for-profit, healthcare, or business is required.
• Demonstrated commitment to treating all people with dignity and respect and fostering an environment where everyone can contribute and succeed.
• A successful track record of navigating complex funding sources and relationships, including local officials, private foundations, and key donors.
• Proven track record of successful not-for-profit fundraising planning and implementation.
• Experience with organizational fiscal processes including budget planning and financial management is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of the organization's strategic plan, annual workplan, and budget in partnership with the department leaders and the Board of Directors.
• Oversee organizational operations and work in collaboration with Director of Operations, including governance, programs, fundraising, equine department, communications, partnerships, human resources, and compliance.
• Manage budget forecasting and ensure budget to actual expenses are in line and variances are appropriately shared with the Board.
• Ensure appropriate tracking and measurement of key performance indicators across all departments.
• Lead, support, and develop staff; establish organizational structure, role clarity, and performance expectations in a dynamic environment.
• Oversee core human resource functions in collaboration with our HR Lead to ensure hiring, midyear and annual evaluations, performance improvements for employees, and compliance.
• Lead and actively participate in fundraising efforts, including development of goals and strategies, prospect planning, donor cultivation, relationship stewardship, and reporting.
• Serve as Children's TherAplay's primary spokesperson and representative with donors, partners, media, community leaders, and the public.

Skills

Fundraising leadership

Strategic planning

Donor relations

Board governance

Staff development

Education

Bachelor's degree in nonprofit/healthcare/business

Job description

The Children’s TherAplay Foundation, Inc. in Carmel, Indiana seeks an Executive Director to provide visionary leadership, advance the mission, and oversee both fundraising and pediatric therapy operations.

This role drives strategy, oversees budgets, and partners with the Board to support organizational growth and community impact. The Executive Director will lead fundraising, donor stewardship, and staff development while ensuring financial stewardship, governance, and compliance across the