Interim Executive Director
BenefitsPulled from the full job description
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Full job description
About BAHIA Inc:
BAHIA Inc (BAHIA) is an established service provider that has long held a unique reputation as the only Latino-led and Latino-serving organization in the City of Berkeley, California. For nearly 50 years, it has provided both subsidized and full-cost families with preschool and early childhood education with an immersion in Spanish language and Latinx culture(s).
Expected Duties:
BAHIA seeks a seasoned interim executive director (IED) from the social impact sector who will return the organization to stability and the start of a new growth phase. Reporting to the board, the IED will bring a fresh perspective and hands-on strategic leadership to turn around the workplace culture with support from an expert facilitator and mediator; ensure the operations and facilities are running smoothly; keep the revenue coming in, and provide opportunities for parents and alumni to engage in the school community. The IED’s final role in the job is to help find their replacement and help get them up to speed and positioned to lead. Over an estimated stint of 9 to 12 months, the IED will oversee a team of 26 staff members and consultants. Combined, they handle program-related activities, grants, contracts, payroll, and operations. It’s intended the IED will start as early as possible and in the first quarter of 2024.
Qualifications:
BAHIA seeks a seasoned, bilingual, and bicultural leader with strong interpersonal skills and a track record in human resources, finance, organizational development, program management, team building, community engagement, and government relations. The IED will bring a collaborative, transparent management style, and a commitment to mentoring, supporting, and partnering with staff and volunteers of diverse backgrounds and experiences. Experience in early childhood education is a plus and experience in non-profits, Tittle 5 and government contracts is highly valued . Potential candidates may include executive directors between jobs, and senior staff members involved in all aspects of an organization.
Salary/Benefits:
$125 to $150K annual salary equivalent depending on experience; health benefits; vacation, and sick leave. Flexible 40-hour week schedule, expected presence at school sites, and some weekend work required periodically.
How to Apply:
Inquiries, nominations, or applications (including a cover letter, resume, and three (3) professional references (from at least 2 current or past board leaders, and 1 supervisor) may be sent via email and in confidence to Cynthia Chavez, at cachavezcota@gmail.com by 3/4/24.
Non-Dissemination Statement
BAHIA, Inc. operates on a non-discriminatory basis, affording equal treatment and access to services for all without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, ethnic group identification, race, ancestry, national origin, religion, color, mental or physical disability.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
- Berkeley, CA 94710: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person