News from LEADERSHIP Philadelphia

Youth Serivces Coordinator, Congreso de Latinos Unidos

The Youth Services Coordinator is responsible for the oversight and supervision of the domestic violence prevention and child advocacy and counseling services, as well as youth domestic violence prevention education programming. These duties are fulfilled through two major functions 1) Program Development: ensure the provision of culturally appropriate programs and quality services for youth in the community and children affected by domestic violence and 2) Contract Compliance.

Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in relevant field, 2-3 years experience, Masters degree preferred. Bilingual (English/Spanish). 45 Hours domestic violence training.

To Apply: Email Julie Avalos, Women's Wellness Department Manager.

National Association of Town Watch Board Governance Committee Chairperson Position Available
We've been contacted by the National Association of Town Watch, located in the Philadelphia region, which has been in existence for nearly 30 years and whose signature event is National Night Out. The organization's principle funder is Target Corporation, who has encouraged the organization to form a formal board. Town Watch is dedicated to the development and promotion of organized law enforcement, affiliated crime, drug and violence prevention programs nationwide
The organization is looking for someone to Chair the Governance Committee. The request is that this will be a minimum of a one year assignment, preferably 2 or more years, with the possibility to move to the Board Chairman position once the entire board is formed. The desire for this position is that the individual will have some name recognition in the community, has previous non-profit Board experience, and preferably has run at least one board to date.
Please contact Colleen Hoy at choy@leadershipphiladelphia.org, if you might be interested in learning more or may be able to refer another individual. Thank you.

Executive Director - Strategic Initiative, JEVS Human Services

CEO Resources has been retained to recruit an Executive Director for Strategic Initiatives for a $100M Human Services nonprofit organization in the Greater Philadelphia Region. The Executive Director position is a newly created position that will focus on developing business development and marketing strategies to drive business expansion. Reporting to the COO, the executive will partner with Executive Directors of a variety of services to help to implement special projects. The organization offers a collegial environment, succession opportunity and a competitive compensation package.
To Apply: CEO Resources Inc. Email Linda Shisholm, Account Manager.

Executive Director, All-inclusive Care for the Elderly - UPenn School of Nursing

Oversees, directs and implements the LIFE program's operational effectiveness and fiscal management through delegated authority to key managers; retains responsibility and accountability for results. Ensures continued market growth and quality. Oversees and directs the strategic development, implementation and evaluation and quality controls for the LIFE services consonant with the mission, goals and policies of the University and the School of Nursing and relevant regulatory agencies; leads strategic planning process, quality assurance program and balances risk management. Serves as the principal administrator for the Associate Dean of Practice and Community Affairs to drive the practice mission of the School of Nursing in terms of strategic development, risk management and reputation management on the local, state and national levels. Works closely with School of Nursing Executive Director and Business Office and relevant University departments and officials to assure integration and quality control of fiscal operations.

Master's Degree in Nursing, Health Care Administration, Business Administration, or other clinical Master's degree required. Background check required.

To Apply: Email resume to Bruce Kinosian

Do you have job openings to circulate? Please email Colleen for publication.