Hybrid Deputy Director, Programs - Aspen

Best Buddies in Texas; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 62,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Best Buddies International in Denver, CO is hiring a Deputy Director, Programs (Aspen) to oversee a small caseload of Friendship chapters and assist participants in securing employment. This hybrid role blends chapter management with vocational coaching. Salary range is $62,000 to $65,000 annually.

You will collaborate with chapter leaders, volunteers and employers to foster inclusive communities, provide trainings, and ensure positive program outcomes while meeting governance standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or minimum of three years of relevant professional experience.
• Comfortable engaging with individuals with IDD with empathy.
• Strong relationship-building, communication, and facilitation skills.
• Proficient with Office tools, social media and databases.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of Friendship chapters and volunteers.
• Provide trainings, resources, and guidance on policies.
• Track participation, recruitment, and outcomes using online tools.
• Ensure program guidelines compliance and risk management.

Skills

Relationship-building

Communication

Facilitation

Time management

Travel readiness

MS Office 365

Social media savvy

Database systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree

3+ years experience

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Salesforce

Job description

Best Buddies International in Denver, CO is hiring a Deputy Director, Programs (Aspen) to oversee a small caseload of Friendship chapters and assist participants in securing employment. This hybrid role blends chapter management with vocational coaching. Salary range is $62,000 to $65,000 annually.

You will collaborate with chapter leaders, volunteers and employers to foster inclusive communities, provide trainings, and ensure positive program outcomes while meeting governance standards.