Casa Of Southwestern Illinois - Belleville, IL
posted 2 months ago
CASA of Southwestern Illinois is seeking an individual for the position of Assistant Executive Director, who will play a crucial role in the administration and supervision of employees at a child advocacy center within a small nonprofit organization. This position requires a strong combination of administrative skills and management experience, as the Assistant Executive Director will work closely with the Executive Director to oversee daily operations and manage agency personnel. The role is highly demanding and requires a high level of accountability, particularly in relation to the court systems, which necessitates a thorough understanding of legal processes and the ability to navigate complex situations effectively. The Assistant Executive Director will be responsible for ensuring that the organization meets its operational goals while maintaining compliance with relevant regulations and standards. This includes developing and implementing policies and procedures that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the agency. The position may also involve direct supervision of staff, providing guidance and support to ensure that all team members are equipped to fulfill their roles effectively. Given the nature of the work, the Assistant Executive Director must be prepared to work some evenings and weekends as needed, demonstrating flexibility and commitment to the mission of the organization. Candidates for this position must possess at least a Master's Degree and have a minimum of five years of management experience. A clean background clearance is also required, reflecting the organization's commitment to safeguarding the welfare of children and families served by the agency. This role is essential in fostering a supportive and productive work environment, ultimately contributing to the success of the child advocacy center and the community it serves.