Job Details

Executive Director July 17, 2025

Located in Owensboro, KY

Pay: $65K - $80K salary + Benefits

Job Full Description

The Opportunity Center of Owensboro is seeking a compassionate, visionary, and mission-driven leader to serve as our next Executive Director. For nearly 70 years, the Opportunity Center has been a cornerstone in the Owensboro community, dedicated to empowering individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. The Executive Director will play a critical role in advancing our mission, overseeing daily operations, leading strategic initiatives, cultivating partnerships, and ensuring that the people we serve continue to thrive in a supportive, inclusive environment. This is a unique opportunity for a dynamic leader who is passionate about advocacy, community inclusion, and making a lasting impact.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic and Organizational Leadership

Program Oversight and Compliance

Financial and Administrative Management

Policy Development and Risk Management

Staff Leadership and Development

Required Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution; or be a Registered Nurse (RN).

Experience:

      Minimum of two (2) years of professional experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.

      Minimum of two (2) years of administrative leadership experience in a human services organization serving individuals with developmental disabilities, including:

      Development and oversight of agency budgets

      Policy and procedural development and implementation

      Employee supervision and performance management

 

Work Environment

This position requires flexibility, visibility within the community, and availability to respond to emerging issues. Work is conducted in both office and program settings, with occasional travel.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary & Benefit Range: $65,000 – $80,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

A comprehensive job description will be shared with candidates who meet the initial qualifications upon receipt of their resume.

HOW TO APPLY: 

Submit resume to Jobs.OwensboroKY@ExpressPros.com 

Owensboro, KY
2788
1900 Triplett Street
Owensboro, KY 42303

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