Assistant Vice President (4908)

Assistant Vice President (AVP)

Seven Hills Foundation | Mass Adult Day Services - Aspire

Pay: $100,000-$105,000 Annually

Schedule: Monday through Friday 8am-4pm or 9am-5pm

Senior Leadership | Strategic & Operational Management

Are you an experienced human services leader ready to shape strategy, strengthen programs, and improve outcomes across a diverse portfolio of services? Seven Hills Foundation is seeking an Assistant Vice President (AVP) to join the Division’s senior leadership team and provide strategic, operational, and programmatic leadership.

Reporting to the Divisional Vice President, the AVP will oversee an assigned portfolio of services, ensuring programs are effective, financially sustainable, compliant, and aligned with the mission and strategic priorities of Seven Hills Foundation. This role requires a forward-thinking leader who can connect organizational strategy with meaningful outcomes for individuals and families.

Seven Hills Foundation’s Adult Day Services Division delivers innovative, community-based supports through its ASPiRE! model, empowering adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and acquired brain injuries across Central, North Central, and MetroWest Massachusetts.

Designed to promote independence, self-determination, and meaningful community involvement, ASPiRE! goes beyond traditional day programming by combining person-centered supports, vocational exploration, workforce readiness, and supported employment. Participants have an active voice in shaping their schedules and personal goals while developing valuable life, social, and employment skills.

Daily experiences span creative arts, technology, health and wellness, horticulture, life skills, volunteer opportunities, and career development. Through partnerships with local employers, community organizations, and volunteers, participants gain hands-on learning experiences, explore career pathways, and build meaningful connections in inclusive community settings.

At the heart of ASPiRE! is a commitment to helping every individual discover their strengths, pursue their interests, and achieve their personal goals. Through choice, opportunity, and meaningful community engagement, Adult Day Services foster greater independence, lasting relationships, and a more inclusive future.

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Benefits for Full-time employees:

• Health Insurance: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with generous company contribution.

• Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25% - 33% Employer match based on tenure.

• Student Loan Assistance: Consolidation, counseling, & limited employer contribution!

• Discounted Tuition with College & University Partnerships!

• Tuition Assistance: Reimbursed or prepaid college coursework!

• Home Mortgage Initiative: Favorable down payment (3-5%), reduced closing costs co-paid by Seven Hills!

Work-Life Balance:

• Generous Accrued Paid Vacation: 3 weeks in your first year!

• Vacation Cash-Out Option

• 3 Paid Personal Days

• 11 Paid Holidays

• Accrued Paid Sick Time

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What You’ll Do

• Translate organizational and divisional strategies into clear priorities, driving program growth, innovation, integration, and continuous improvement.

• Provide strategic and operational oversight to ensure programs have the leadership, staffing, resources, and structures needed to deliver high-quality, sustainable services.

• Promote whole-person and whole-family approaches that recognize the interconnected needs, strengths, relationships, and goals of individuals and families.

• Use performance data, measurable outcomes, stakeholder feedback, and professional judgment to evaluate service effectiveness and guide improvements.

• Oversee financial performance, including budgets, revenue, expenses, staffing, utilization, and resource allocation.

• Develop and mentor Directors and emerging leaders through coaching, collaboration, feedback, and clear accountability.

• Ensure compliance with applicable legal, regulatory, contractual, licensing, privacy, and organizational requirements.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with state agencies, funders, educational institutions, community organizations, and other external partners.

• Collaborate with the Divisional Vice President, fellow AVPs, and organizational leaders to strengthen connections across service lines and advance division-wide priorities.

• Lead organizational change and quality improvement efforts that strengthen service delivery, operational effectiveness, and meaningful outcomes.

What You’ll Bring

• Demonstrated experience leading complex programs, managing budgets and resources, and working within regulatory and/or contractual environments.

• Experience overseeing multiple programs or service lines, preferably within a complex human services organization.

• Proven ability to lead through change, build effective teams, develop leaders, and exercise sound professional judgment.

• Experience with strategic planning, program development, quality improvement, measurement-based practice, value-based care, or organizational change.

• Familiarity with Massachusetts state agencies, MassHealth, behavioral health systems, educational systems, or other public-sector funding structures relevant to the assigned portfolio.

• Strong communication, relationship-building, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to balance strategic priorities, operational demands, financial responsibility, and high-quality service delivery.

Why Join Seven Hills Foundation?

Seven Hills Foundation is dedicated to empowering people of all abilities to live meaningful, fulfilling lives through individualized support, inclusion, and opportunities for growth. Our work spans a range of human services, with a shared commitment to respect and kindness, integrity, teamwork, innovation, and service to others.

As an Assistant Vice President, you’ll have the opportunity to influence the direction and impact of an entire portfolio of services. You’ll work alongside a collaborative leadership team to strengthen programs, develop future leaders, build community partnerships, and advance a more connected approach to supporting individuals and families.

Join Seven Hills Foundation and help shape the future of services that make a meaningful difference in people's lives.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in a relevant field required.

• Standard driver’s license – class C or class D

• 8-12 years of leadership experience in behavioral health, human services, education, or a related field