What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Program Officer position at NADAP?
Role Overview
The Chief Program Officer (CPO) is an executive leader responsible for the strategy, performance, and growth of the organization’s government-funded human services programs. The CPO ensures high-quality, compliant, and outcomes-driven services across workforce development, care management, substance use disorder services, and related programs, while leading innovation and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead program strategy aligned with mission, community needs, and funding priorities
- Oversee multiple complex, government-funded programs to ensure quality, compliance, and results
- Establish KPIs, outcomes tracking, and quality improvement systems
- Develop and launch new programs addressing social determinants of health
- Supervise and mentor Program Directors and senior staff
- Partner with Finance, Development, IT/Data, and Compliance on budgets, grants, and performance
- Serve as senior liaison to government funders and community partners
Qualifications
- Master’s degree or bachelor's degree with equivalent experience
- 10 years of progressive leadership in nonprofit or public-sector human services
- Proven success managing large government contracts and multidisciplinary teams
- Experience in workforce development, behavioral health, care management, reentry, or related services
- Strong knowledge of NYC human services systems
- Data-driven, collaborative, and results-oriented leadership style
- Hybrid role based in midtown Manhattan. Must be able to visit sites within New York City and Long Island as needed
Salary $180,000-$200,000
Salary : $180,000 - $200,000