Director of Operations

We help job seekers and career changers prepare for and advance in careers with a focus on sustainable, high-growth, high-demand industries. Our committed and well-trained workforce professionals deliver comprehensive workforce solutions at integrated career centers, sector-focused centers and community, and partner sites.

• Oversees all operations to include successful implementation of strategic and business plans, company policies and procedures, quality assurance, and financial initiatives. Ultimately responsible for the day-to-day operations including financial, internal quality outcomes, external quality outcomes, employee relations and compliance with local, state, and federal law
• Oversees the development of the annual operating and capital budgets for each location and ensures expenses comply with budget constraints and revenue meets or exceeds budgeted goals
• Develops and maintains contact with current funding sources, potential funding sources and, if applicable, local and state legislators and political leaders. Maintains awareness of funding source/client requirements and legislation that impacts business operations and liability
• Ensures locations are compliant with client/funding source and regulatory requirements, Company and Corporate policies and procedures
• Ensures the provision of quality service consistent with applicable laws/regulations and corporate policies/guidelines/standards. Oversees and participates in quality assessment and performance improvement activities
• Works directly with location Project Directors, and other support staff to identify and resolve any issues relevant to the efficient and successful operations of each location. Assists Project Directors in development of recruitment, retention and succession plans
• Oversees the development/enhancement of office systems/procedures to ensure effective operation and communication internally and with the corporate office
• Reviews/approves location policies based on the company’s mission, care standards and business practices, and compliance with corporate policies and procedures
• Approves bid/contract development and submission, as necessary
• Ensures implementation of corporate initiatives and directives
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor's Degree in Business or Human Services or equivalent experience
• A minimum of five years progressively responsible experience with the proven ability to effectively manage systems, processes, and people
• Experience in Work Force Services industry preferred
• Five plus years of supervisory experience with at least five direct reports
• Maintains relevant professional licensure/registration/certification in the state of practice, if applicable
• Demonstrates the experience or ability for strategic development and management at an executive level
• Able to travel locally and out of state
• Must reside in Texas

Must reside in Texas.  

Must have workforce experience.

Experience with budgets and managing multiple sites.

Wiling to travel 70%.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Equus Workforce Solutions is a leading provider of workforce development services in North America. With a dedicated and passionate team, Equus puts the industry’s best practices to work by focusing on the development, design, and delivery of demand-driven workforce solutions.

When you join Equus, you can expect extensive learning opportunities and networking programs. But most of all you can expect to make a lasting impact on the lives of others.

At Equus we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. Equus Workforce Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, religion, national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or reprisal or any other characteristic protected under state, federal, or local law.