Job Description
Job Description
General Human Outreach in the Community, Inc., a non-profit agency provider of OPWDD residential and day programs and services in New York City is seeking the next Executive Director to lead GHO, offering NYS OPWDD certified residential, day programs and other services in Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan
Founded in 1992, GHO seeks to continue delivering quality services in fulfillment of its mission. GHO is financially healthy and enjoys a tenured employee population. GHO’s main office is located in central Queens (Kew Gardens) across from Queens Borough Hall.
At GHO, we enrich the lives of people with developmental disabilities by enhancing their skills, increasing their independence and promoting their integration into the community. We’re a trusted resource that serves more than 500 people each year, providing culturally tailored services to people in New York City.
Requirements:
The preferred candidate will have an advanced degree and at least 10 years’ experience in nonprofit human services management.
The Executive Director's responsibilities include:
- Guide daily agency operations in support of the agency mission
- Provide team leadership to agency management and staff
- Ensure agency compliance with NY State OPWDD regulations
- Oversee financial planning and reporting
- Prepare and present operations reports to the Board and for publication
- Develop effective quality assurance monitoring strategies
- Develop internal Policies and Procedures to ensure compliance and quality
- Represent GHO in community, provider, public and interagency affairs
- Advocate for needed services for the community
- Grow with the agency towards increased quality, stability and mission expansion
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible Spending
- Vision insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Voluntary 403b Plan
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the leadership skills to drive our mission forward, we invite you to apply for the Executive Director position at General Human Outreach Inc. Join us in creating impactful change!
Please send resume with cover letter in confidentiality to: robert@ghoinc.org.
Company DescriptionMission Statement of GHO
GHO strives to provide the best in human services to individuals with developmental disabilities. GHO provides these services without discrimination, delivering culturally and linguistically tailored services to meet the needs of Asian Americans, among others. We value the worth and autonomy of each person, and seek to empower those in need of services and support so that every individual can reach their greatest potential, achieve personal fulfillment and obtain an enriched quality of life.
Objectives of GHO
GHO is proud to provide culturally and linguistically competent services to individuals with intellectual disabilities and is specifically focused on the Asian American population. The individuals GHO serves are valuable members of their respective communities. Our goal is to provide supports that expand and refine skills, strengthen productivity, increase independence, and enhance community integration.
Goals of GHO
* To provide individuals with a healthy environment, conducive to learning and growth
* To offer person-centered training so that individuals can acquire skills necessary for successful daily living
* To provide involvement in the social and recreational life of the community
* To encourage the local community to respond to the needs of individuals served
Key Values of GHO
*Integrity
*Community
*Independence
*Respect
*Excellence
Company Description
Mission Statement of GHO\r\nGHO strives to provide the best in human services to individuals with developmental disabilities. GHO provides these services without discrimination, delivering culturally and linguistically tailored services to meet the needs of Asian Americans, among others. We value the worth and autonomy of each person, and seek to empower those in need of services and support so that every individual can reach their greatest potential, achieve personal fulfillment and obtain an enriched quality of life.\r\n\r\nObjectives of GHO\r\nGHO is proud to provide culturally and linguistically competent services to individuals with intellectual disabilities and is specifically focused on the Asian American population. The individuals GHO serves are valuable members of their respective communities. Our goal is to provide supports that expand and refine skills, strengthen productivity, increase independence, and enhance community integration.\r\n\r\nGoals of GHO\r\n* To provide individuals with a healthy environment, conducive to learning and growth\r\n* To offer person-centered training so that individuals can acquire skills necessary for successful daily living \r\n* To provide involvement in the social and recreational life of the community \r\n* To encourage the local community to respond to the needs of individuals served\r\nKey Values of GHO\r\n*Integrity \r\n*Community \r\n*Independence \r\n*Respect \r\n*Excellence