Job Information
Job Order ID :
NY1528175
# of Positions :
1
Minimum Education Level :
Bachelor's Degree
Experience Required :
5+ years
Salary :
$65000.00 - $85000.00 yearly
Duration :
Full Time Regular
Shift :
Hours per week:
Not Specified
Job Description
Candidates must send cover letter, resume, agency application, and 3 professional references to: Lewis County Opportunities, Inc.; Attn: Daina Dicob, Chairperson; 8265 State Route 812 Lowville, NY 13367. Applications can be mailed or obtained from our website. Applications must be received by April 11, 2025
General Statement of Duties:
The Chief Executive Officer provides oversight and leadership for daily operations of a
Community Action Agency including personnel management, grants administration, general
contract development, contract compliance, fiduciary oversight, and information technology
functions within the agency.
Essential Job Functions:
The following is a summary of the essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform
other duties, both major and minor, not mentioned below, and essential functions may be
revised.
1. Assumes a leadership role as part of agency management in the creation and
development/evolution of agency culture and values, strategic development, risk
mitigation, and professional growth of the agency.
2. Guides the administrative leadership of the agency.
3. Creates and maintains an organization structure that allows the agency to accomplish
their goals and objectives.
4. Identifies funding agencies, develops proposals, and applies for grants and contracts
that meet program objectives established by the Board.
5. Oversees the recruitment, hiring, supervision, evaluation, and termination of staff.
6. Oversees programs, budgets, and compliance with regulations as defined by the Board
of Directors, regulatory agencies, and funding sources.
7. Represents the agency and its constituents both within and outside the primary service
area of Lewis County.
8. Assures agency compliance with all relevant governmental, regulatory, and funding body
requirements, and with the policies and guidelines established by the Board.
Qualifications:
The following are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of the
job:
1. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: The incumbent must:
Have basic knowledge of relevant hardware and software technology, including
the ability to resolve on-site problems either personally or with contracted
vendors.
Work constructively with a variety of stakeholders, including Federal, State and
local funding sources, vendors, co-workers, and Board members.
Travel as necessary to attend meetings, conferences and trainings relevant to
the job.
Communicate effectively and accurately carry out oral and written instructions.
Work independently and in a team setting, with the ability to manage multiple
priorities.
Have a valid drivers license with acceptable driving record.
2. Acceptable Experience and Training: The incumbent must minimally possess a
Bachelors degree related to the job requirements. Additionally, five years of
administrative or supervisory experience and two years of appropriate knowledge with IT
administration and grant writing or community action/development is preferred.
Compensation is relative to experience and skills listed above.
Standards of Performance:
The incumbent will be formally evaluated after the introductory three months, at twelve months
from acquiring the job, and annually thereafter, and will be evaluated by the Board of Directors.
The incumbent will be evaluated on competency with the essential functions of the job.
Company Information
Please Note :
The NY Employer posting this job order has opted to suppress their employer information.
Application Information
NY Job Order ID :
Please Reference NY1528175 in all communications
By Mail :
Mail your resume and cover letter to:
Lowville Common
Lewis County One Stop Employment Center Po Box 193 5274 Outer Stowe St.
Lowville, NY 13367
In Person :
Bring your resume and cover letter to:
Lowville Common
Lewis County One Stop Employment Center Po Box 193 5274 Outer Stowe St.
Lowville, NY 13367
By Phone :
Call :
3153766312
If your qualifications meet the employer's requirements, your information will be forwarded accordingly.