The Arc Arapahoe, Douglas & Elbert Counties
Executive Director
Location
Denver, COPosted On
February 27, 2024Job Type
Full-TimeCategory
Nonprofit AdministrationExperience Level
5-10 YearsEducation Level
Not SpecifiedSalary
$100,000-$150,000
Executive Director
The Arc Arapahoe, Douglas & Elbert Counties
Denver, Colorado
The Moran Company is pleased to partner with The Arc Araphoe, Douglas & Elbert Counties to recruit the organization’s new Executive Director.
Organizational Background
The Arc Arapahoe, Douglas & Elbert Counties (The Arc ADE) is a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing advocacy, information, and support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and their families. The Arc ADE provides services that promote the general welfare of people with I/DD. These services include advocacy, public awareness, training, community outreach, public policy, and referral to resources.
The Arc ADE believes in what Congress stated in the Reauthorization of the Rehabilitation Act: …”disability is a natural part of the human experience and in no way diminishes the rights of individuals to live independently, enjoy self-determination, make choices, contribute to society, pursue meaningful careers, and enjoy full inclusion and integration in the economic, political, social, cultural and educational mainstream of American society”.
As a local chapter of The Arc of the United States, a nationwide organization of 140,000 individuals with disabilities, parents, and professionals in the field, The Arc ADE works to promote the rights and welfare of people with disabilities. The organization is laser focused on advocating for individuals with I/DD. The Arc ADE staff, board, and volunteers care deeply about the individuals and families they serve.
Position Summary
The Executive Director, in partnership with the Board of Directors, develops and guides the successful execution of the strategic plan for The Arc ADE. This role will require attendance outside regular business hours where the Executive Director’s appearance will support the community and promote The Arc of ADE culture. Additionally, the Executive Director is expected to travel for local, state and interstate meetings, events, symposiums and conferences.
Key Responsibilities
Key responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
Professional Qualifications and Personal Attributes
The ideal candidate will be willing to jump into situations to assist members, staff and families going through difficult situations and listen fully to the needs of stakeholders, families, guardians, and staff.
Professional qualifications required for this role include:
Personal attributes preferred for this role include:
Compensation
The annual salary range for this position is $140,000 – $150,000. This position is eligible for bonuses. Benefits include a robust compensation package: Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401K retirement plan with employer match, life insurance, mileage, and cell phone stipend. Access to short-term and long-term disability insurance.
Statement of Non-Discrimination
The Arc Arapahoe Douglas and Elbert Counties is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity. We prohibit unlawful discrimination and harassment against applicants or employees based on age 40 and over, race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, disability, military status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
The search for The Arc ADE Executive Director is being conducted by The Moran Company. Questions about the position can be directed to Mike English, The Moran Company; mike (at) morancompany.com.
To apply for this position, submit cover letter and resume to Mike English, The Moran Company, via the secure online portal. Resume should include all professional education and experience, dates of employment (month and year) and position/title and organization names. Cover letter should articulate relevant experience and fit with the stated preferences of the position. APPLY NOW
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