Benedictine
Senior Director for Adult Services
Location
Ridgely, MDPosted On
July 14, 2022Job Type
Full-TimeCategory
Nonprofit AdministrationExperience Level
5-10 YearsEducation Level
High School DiplomaSalary
$100,000-$150,000
The Benedictine School is partnering with Dragonfly Central Inc. (DCI) to find a compassionate Senior Director for Adult Services to oversee the daily operations of the school’s Adult Services program, part of a larger organization serving people with developmental disabilities, autism, and severe and multiple challenges.
The Organization
Benedictine is a fully approved, non-sectarian service provider caring for individuals with special needs without regard to racial, ethnic, or religious background, on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. The mission of the Benedictine School is helping children and adults with developmental disabilities achieve their greatest potential. Since 1982, Benedictine’s Adult Services program has supported community living, employment and community engagement for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Licensed/Approved by the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) under the Community Pathways, Family Supports and Community Supports Waivers, Benedictine is proud to carry on a tradition of excellence based on the belief in the dignity of all people. Benedictine employs a staff of 400 and has a budget of $24M For more information, please visit http://www.benschool.org
The Position
The Senior Director for Adult Services will provide leadership to all aspects of the Adult Services Program in Maryland. The Senior Director is responsible for the management and fiscal sustainability of the Program to ensure current and future success for residential and meaningful day services for adults with developmental disabilities supported by Benedictine. Adult day services include day habitation, residential, community living, and workforce development programs. The Senior Director for Adult Services is a member of the executive leadership team along with the directors of Finance, HR, Operations, Foundation, and Education, and has 7 direct reports.
Key Responsibilities
The Senior Director for Adult Services will provide leadership to all aspects of Benedictine’s residential and day services for adults. The Senior Director is also responsible for the budget of Adult Services programs, and will maintain contracts with the various state agencies. Other responsibilities include:
The base salary for this position will be in the low $100K’s, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, life insurance, and a 403b savings plan.
Experience and Attributes
The following are the expected qualifications for the Senior Director for Adult Services:
Other Desired Qualifications:
Other Requirements:
To apply, please send a cover letter that details how your experience fits the requirements of the Senior Director for Adult Services position, and a chronological resume to Benedictine@dragonflycentral.org. For other inquiries, contact Ginna Goodenow at Ginna@dragonflycentral.org. Resume reviews begin immediately.
Benedictine is an equal opportunity employer.
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