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Executive Director
Butterfield Youth Services
Marshall, Missouri

Butterfield Youth Services is a nationally accredited, not-for-profit, child and family service agency located in Marshall, Missouri.  BYS provides a continuum of residential care and related treatment and educational services for severely emotionally disturbed children, directed toward individualized outcomes of permanency, family reunification and independence. 

BYS is looking for a dynamic executive director who has the demonstrated ability of success in organization building. Candidates should have a strong commitment to strengthening children in families and making a measurable and sustainable difference in their lives.

Candidates should also have the demonstrated ability to lead an organization in responding to a changing funding environment. This capability must include a track record of galvanizing members of an organization to take on the necessary cultural change required to implement new, necessary models of operation.

The Executive Director should have a sophisticated understanding of today's political, social, financial and healthcare reimbursement issues affecting Missouri human service agencies. In addition, the new executive director must have a keen grasp of the social, education and mental health issues facing children at risk.

Qualifications:

* Masters degree in social work or other human services profession.

* Five years post-masters professional service to children, three of which are in relation to a resident treatment setting.

* Prefer experience working with federal, state and municipal systems of funding, and policymaking as well as private fund-raising and managing a revenue-driven organization.

* Minimum two years administrative and supervisory experience of a complex organization. 5 years or more preferred.

Salary/benefits:

Competitive Salary and excellent benefits.

Application:

E-mail resume to Bill Moran at the Moran Company:    resumes