Chief Executive Officer
Company: CENTER FOR INDEPENDENCE INC
Location: Grand Junction
Posted on: May 8, 2022
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Job Description:
This is a unique opportunity to lead an exceptional, mature,
non-profit organization with a critical mission to the western
Colorado communities we serve. Grand Junction sits in the middle of
Mesa County, population 155,703, and is one of the premier outdoor
recreational places in the country. Grand Junction is the largest
city on the western slope of Colorado and is the home of the
largest university on the western slope of Colorado, Colorado Mesa
University. The quality of life here is family friendly,
affordable, rich in art & music, and enjoys numerous local
archaeological & historic sites.The new leader will inherit a
financially stable, mission-driven organization with a strong
culture that actively practices its disability rights values and is
energetically working to improve its diversity, equity and
inclusion practices.
JOB DESCRIPTION: The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) leads the
organization's purpose by addressing systems issues that affect the
lives of people with disabilities. She/he ensures proper
administration of contracts, budgets, finances, personnel,
operations, agency and contract goals, resource development, and
marketing. She/he carries out the policies and direction
established by the Board of Directors and ensures that CFI complies
with all the laws and requirements that govern Centers for
Independent Living (CILs) in Colorado.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: BA/BS in Social Sciences, Public
Administration, or Business Administration or related field and
five years' experience in the nonprofit sector as a senior manager.
Experience providing services to people with disabilities, and
knowledge of independent living philosophy. Thorough understanding
of the regulatory requirements under which nonprofits businesses
operate. Experience with government contracts, meeting multiple
deadlines with specific data-based outcomes, and delivery of
results in a detail report. Must pass a criminal background
check.
BENEFITS INCLUDE: 70% Cost sharing on Medical Insurance Matching
403(b) Retirement benefit after 1 year Paid sick and vacation leave
13 paid holidays Here to help you navigate since 1982
FOR FULL JOB DESCRIPTION visit www.cfigj.org and click on the
application link on our homepage $70,000 - $80,000 based upon
qualifications and experience Resumes will be accepted through May
15, 2022. Individuals requiring accommodations during the
application process should communicate specific requirements when
submitting their cover letters and resumes, and to the chair of the
search committee during the interview and selection process.
Position is expected to start after July 1, 2022.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: 1. Leadership 2. Creatively Driving
Programmatic Growth and Development 3. Revenue Strategy and
Generation 4. People Leadership and Development 5. Financial
Oversight and Legal Compliance 6. Advocacy for CFI Mission 7. Board
of Directors Relations 8. Future Focus The Center for Independence
is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring staff who
reflect the diversity of the community. Persons with disabilities,
women, veterans and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
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