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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, AREA AGENCY ON AGING (UC)

LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California
Jun 05, 2024

Full Time Clerical and Administrative Support

Salary: $147,753.60 - $229,786.80 Annually USD

Job Description

Position/Program Information

The Assistant Director of the Area Agency on Aging is an executive management position that reports directly to the Chief Deputy Director, with the responsibility for implementing the vision of the Department and achieving organizational outcomes by developing and leading programs, initiatives, and systems related to services that meet the growing needs of an aging population.

This position is also responsible for facilitating critical, mission-driven outcomes, which includes developing and maintaining a culture where employees are enthusiastically engaged and there is trust at all levels of the organization. The successful candidate will have a track record within the aging network of achieving organizational outcomes and improving organizational effectiveness in a complex, innovative, and high-paced environment.

The Assistant Director provides organizational leadership, identifies and resolves barriers to the success of initiatives/programs, and collaborates with other members of the executive team. The Assistant Director provides effective and inspiring change management leadership for innovative, inclusive, accessible, and age-friendly initiatives and practices that drastically improve outcomes for the various populations we serve. The Assistant Director leads subordinate managers in data management and analysis to drive performance and data-driven decision-making across the Department.

The Assistant Director and his or her team also spearhead a wide-range of relationships and partnerships with State/federal agencies, County departments, community-based organizations and a variety of external stakeholders that are critical to the success of programs and initiatives. Among the critical partnerships is support of Aging Network and Community Services, Adult Protective Services, and the initiatives mentioned above.

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