Area Director

Job overview

Area Director is a full-time role in Springfield, IL. Compensation is $70,000 per year. Carlinville Catholic Charities operates child welfare, resale, food pantry, counseling, outreach, and emergency assistance programs, serving communities across central Illinois. The director coordinates and supervises area-office programs and community relations while overseeing staff, budgets, fundraising, and operations. The role helps the agency respond to community needs and deliver its social-service mission through local partnerships and program development.

What you'll do

• Supervise area-office operations, programs, and staff
• develop community relations
• keep the Director of Operations informed
• ensure program documentation is completed
• make personnel recommendations
• develop and monitor the annual budget
• assess community needs with the advisory board
• plan fundraisers and donor engagement
• assist with new and expanded programs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

springfield il

catholic charities

area director

social services

program operations

staff supervision

community relations

budget management

fundraising

child welfare

food pantry

$70k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Generous paid time off
• pension and retirement options
• health insurance
• remote work opportunities are mentioned in the posting.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree in social work or a closely related human-service field and at least three years of supervisory experience, preferably in social services.

About the employer

Catholic Charities Diocese of Springfield in Illinois is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.