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Executive Director, BC, Child and Family Services | Taproot Community Support Services

The Organization

Taproot Community Support Services is a leading CARF-accredited organization dedicated to supporting children, families, and individuals through innovative programs, including a range of services in Specialized Homes and Support Services (SHSS), foster care, and outreach initiatives. This is an exciting time for Taproot as the organization has recently launched a full rebrand and is transitioning to an employee-owned business model. As a Certified B Corporation, Taproot is committed to maintaining high social and environmental standards, prioritizing both people and the planet.

Taproot fosters a culture of collaboration, empowerment, and inclusivity. As an employee-owned organization, staff are actively involved in decision-making, creating a workplace where every voice is valued and personal investment in the organization’s success is encouraged. With operations across British Columbia and a commitment to sustainable, impactful change, Taproot delivers services that empower vulnerable populations and build stronger communities.

The Position

The Executive Director, BC, Child and Family Services is a strategic leadership role reporting to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This position oversees the daily operations, strategic planning, and development of Taproot’s child and family services sector across British Columbia. The Executive Director plays a pivotal role in advancing organizational goals, building strong stakeholder relationships, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality services.

This role also involves fostering leadership development, navigating operational challenges, and driving growth opportunities through innovative strategies and partnerships.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership and Planning

• Lead the development and implementation of strategic plans aligned with organizational objectives.
• Oversee program development and ensure compliance with agency policies, contracts, and accreditation standards.
• Identify growth opportunities, including new funding sources and program expansions, while ensuring team readiness to execute strategic initiatives effectively.

Operational Oversight

Stakeholder Engagement

Team Leadership and Development

Core Competencies and Skills

Ideal Profile

The ideal candidate is a seasoned leader with :

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation range for this position is $110,000 - $130,000 annually, with the potential for an annual bonus. This range is based on market benchmarks and may vary depending on the candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.

The role includes a comprehensive benefits package, which features a defined benefit pension plan and employer-paid benefits. Vacation entitlement starts at four weeks annually.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Taproot is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, language, national or Indigenous origin, family or marital status, physical or mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or socio-economic status.

Seniority level

Executive

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management

Industries

Civic and Social Organizations, Public Health, and Health and Human Services

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