Chief Operating Officer

New Horizons is seeking a Chief Operating Officer to lead the operations of all programs, ensuring excellence in care, compliance, and organizational performance. This executive leader will work closely with Program Administrators and Directors to foster a culture of safety, accountability, and child-centered care.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or related human services field
• 5–7+ years of progressive leadership experience in child welfare, residential care, behavioral health, or related services
• Licensed Child-Care Administrator in Texas (or ability to obtain)
• Experience overseeing multi-program or multi-site operations preferred
• Strong knowledge of trauma-informed care and child welfare regulations
• Experience leading quality improvement initiatives using data
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Strong emotional intelligence, sound judgment, and commitment to child safety
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data systems

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) retirement match
• Flexible Spending Account contribution
• Paid work anniversary trips