President and Chief Executive Officer (UCP Heartland)

Company: American Association on Intellectual and Developme
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: November 17, 2024

Job Description:

President and Chief Executive Officer (UCP Heartland)Company: UCP HeartlandLocation: St. Louis, MOPosition Overview:Since 1953, UCP Heartland has been providing service to St. Louis and Central Missouri areas. Founded by a group of parents, it is a 501(c)3 charitable organization dedicated to providing supportive programs for people living with a spectrum of disabilities, including Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), and other Developmental Disabilities. UCP Heartland is committed to providing hope, help, and progress for people and families in Missouri.The new President & CEO will have the opportunity to lead an agency with an outstanding reputation, solid financial footing, and a high-quality, committed staff. This leader will guide the agency forward with vision and an organizational culture of caring during ongoing changes in the regulatory and workforce environments.Key Responsibilities:

• Provide executive management of strategy and planning, program delivery, external collaboration, resource development (including fundraising), finance and budgeting, board development and relations, and governmental affairs.
• Lead, manage, and administer the agency's $21.2 million budget, assets of $24 million, and oversee 300 staff and the organization's base of volunteers.
• Inspire and guide a team, balance mission and sustainability, raise resources in support of the mission, promote best practices, and advocate for services for individuals with disabilities.Qualifications:UCP Heartland seeks a proven, accomplished leader with at least ten years of demonstrated success in leading a comparably sized organization. The ideal candidate will possess vision and a passion for helping people live their fullest and most independent lives. Knowledge of relevant services and funding mechanisms, including Medicaid and other sources of government and private funding, is preferred.The successful candidate will be a relationship builder, skilled at guiding a team towards shared success and positive consumer experiences. Humility to delegate and the ability to listen and lead with respect and consistency for staff, clients, and community members are essential.Compensation:The salary range for this position is between $175,000 and $200,000, commensurate with experience. The comprehensive benefits package includes group health, vision, and dental insurance plans, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, pet insurance, and an agency-sponsored 403(b) retirement plan. UCP Heartland observes ten paid holidays each year and offers Paid Time Off as well as Sick Leave.Application Process:To apply, please submit a current resume and letter of introduction, as soon as possible, to Kittleman & Associates, LLC at .
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