What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Developmental Services position at GAAMHA?
Join GAAMHA as Director of Developmental Services
Are you a compassionate leader ready to redefine community support and make a real, measurable impact in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)? At GAAMHA, we’re a non-profit organization that is breaking barriers and creating innovative solutions to uplift our communities.
Why GAAMHA?
At GAAMHA, you’ll find more than a job—you’ll find a purpose. We are driven by respect, humility, and a relentless commitment to ensuring everyone gets the help they need. Joining us means becoming part of a mission-focused organization that values authenticity, collaboration, and dignity.
Your Role: Leading the Way
As Director of Developmental Services (AVPDS), you’ll take charge of our I/DD programs, including community-based day services and employment initiatives. Your leadership will ensure our services meet the highest standards and truly enrich the lives of those we serve.
What You’ll Achieve
If you’re ready to lead with passion and purpose, we want to hear from you. At GAAMHA, you’ll find a place where your work matters, and the results are life-changing.
Apply now to redefine what community support means with GAAMHA.
Are you a compassionate leader ready to redefine community support and make a real, measurable impact in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)? At GAAMHA, we’re a non-profit organization that is breaking barriers and creating innovative solutions to uplift our communities.
Why GAAMHA?
At GAAMHA, you’ll find more than a job—you’ll find a purpose. We are driven by respect, humility, and a relentless commitment to ensuring everyone gets the help they need. Joining us means becoming part of a mission-focused organization that values authenticity, collaboration, and dignity.
Your Role: Leading the Way
As Director of Developmental Services (AVPDS), you’ll take charge of our I/DD programs, including community-based day services and employment initiatives. Your leadership will ensure our services meet the highest standards and truly enrich the lives of those we serve.
What You’ll Achieve
- Empower Teams: Recruit, mentor, and supervise staff while fostering a culture of collaboration and growth.
- Champion Safety and Quality: Guarantee safe, inclusive spaces for all and uphold rigorous licensing standards.
- Innovate Services: Design and implement programs that adapt to the needs of our community while prioritizing dignity and impact.
- Build Connections: Represent GAAMHA by engaging with families, funders, community leaders, and other stakeholders.
- Drive Strategic Growth: Collaborate on budgets, policies, and new initiatives to expand our reach and effectiveness.
- Uphold Excellence: Monitor outcomes, ensure compliance with regulations, and lead audits and inspections with confidence.
- You hold a degree in a field that has provided you with an education that is relevant to this crucial role—or you’ve developed the equivalent experience through many years of hard work serving people and leading others who serve vulnerable populations.
- You have a minimum of 5 years of proven leadership success and understand what it takes to build cohesive teams who support each other to achieve common goals.
- Your exceptional interpersonal skills enable you to connect with staff, stakeholders, funders, and the community.
- You have a strategic mindset and a passion for creating meaningful change.
- You have developed a proficiency in MS Office Suite and cloud-based record keeping systems, possess a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and can pass required CORI and other background checks.
- Supervise: Directors, clinicians, and administrative staff.
- Collaborate With: The President/CEO, Vice President, and other key decision-makers to shape GAAMHA’s vision.
- A chance to lead with authenticity in an environment that values your voice and contributions.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities to make a visible impact in our communities.
- A workplace culture that celebrates innovation, shared accountability, and real results.
If you’re ready to lead with passion and purpose, we want to hear from you. At GAAMHA, you’ll find a place where your work matters, and the results are life-changing.
Apply now to redefine what community support means with GAAMHA.
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000
