Visionary CEO for Community-Driven Nonprofit

American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Wichita, Kansas, is seeking a visionary CEO. This role involves overseeing a workforce of 380 employees, managing substantial budgets, and advocating for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The ideal candidate will have executive management experience in human services, a proven track record with nonprofits, and an understanding of the unique challenges faced by individuals with disabilities. Applications are encouraged via Starkey.org/CEORecruitment by August 14, 2026.

Qualifications

• Visionary leader with integrity who can manage operations and personnel.
• Experience leading a comparable-sized nonprofit organization.
• Understanding of issues faced by individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead a workforce of 380 employees towards achieving organizational goals.
• Manage a $27 million operating budget and $800,000 capital budget.
• Advocate for ongoing state and local efforts to support the community.

Skills

Executive management experience

Financial oversight

Supervisory responsibilities

Job description

The American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Wichita, Kansas, is seeking a visionary CEO. This role involves overseeing a workforce of 380 employees, managing substantial budgets, and advocating for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The ideal candidate will have executive management experience in human services, a proven track record with nonprofits, and an understanding of the unique challenges faced by individuals with disabilities. Applications are encouraged via Starkey.org/CEORecruitment by August 14, 2026.