Chief Program Officer (CPO)

The Company is seeking a Chief Program Officer to lead the administration and daily operations of programs serving older adults. The role oversees multiple program areas, guides senior leaders on operational and policy matters, and advises executive leadership on agency goals and initiatives. Responsibilities include coordinating program planning, strengthening service quality and participation, and maintaining communication with provider organizations and community stakeholders. The Chief Program Officer also supports staff development, represents leadership at meetings, and ensures program data, reporting, and oversight requirements are met. Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college and at least five years of professional experience in social services, community relations, public administration, or management, including at least one and a half years in an administrative or managerial capacity. Equivalent education and experience may be considered, but the management experience requirement remains essential. The role calls for strong leadership, program administration, communication, and stakeholder collaboration skills.