Executive Director
Delaware Opportunities Inc. was established in 1965 under provisions of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, as a Community Action Agency. Delaware Opportunities is a not-for-profit, private corporation. Although the agency contracts with Delaware County and other local municipalities, the agency is not a part of local government. It is governed by a Board of Directors, and has wide powers, designed to improve living conditions in Delaware County. The mission of the agency is to help people achieve self sufficiency and attain a better quality of life.
BS or MS in Business Management, Public Administration or related field, plus six years’ experience in non-profit administration and/or 10 years’ experience in human services.
Specific responsibilities include: supervise overall personnel direction and administration to multi-faceted human service organization; research funding sources and direct preparation of grant applications including budget development consistent with identified community needs; overall contract management, both programmatic and fiscal components; report, advise and provide staff support to agency board of directors. Excellent oral and written communication skills required; experience with non-profit accounting a plus.
Salary range $80,677 - $96,209 annually.
Applications accepted through February 13, 2018 at:
Delaware Opportunities Inc.
35430 State Highway 10, Hamden, NY 13782
dalberti@delawareopportunities.org