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DEVELOPMENTAL PATHWAYS

Vice President of Community Affairs

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Developmental Pathways (DP) has an opportunity for a Vice President of Community Affairs to join our Executive Team. This is an executive-level position providing strategic leadership and oversight for Community Engagement and Public/Government Affairs functions. Specifically, the role is focused on advancing issues affecting the disability community, with a high degree of public-facing engagement and responsibility, including:

  • Oversight for legislative & policy work
  • Representation at state, community & company events
  • Stakeholder engagement – funders, families, community partners
  • Ongoing community relationship building & advocacy

The Vice President of Community Affairs will focus on directing the community engagement department and initiatives, including Mill Levy programming, as well as overseeing the Director of Government Affairs and related disability policy and legislative research and advocacy. This role will collaborate closely with the communications team on public-affairs related communications projects, campaigns, public relations, and fundraising strategies to broaden the impact of programs.

The environment is a hybrid work setting, working as needed in our Aurora office, and off-site locations. The position will require motor vehicle travel.

Application Deadline: Sunday, July 12, 2026 at 11:59 PM (MST)

About Developmental Pathways (DP)
Started in 1964, DP is a nonprofit agency serving more than 15,000 individuals with disabilities and their families in Arapahoe, Douglas, and Elbert counties. We are a designated Case Management Agency (CMA) for long-term care services and are one of Colorado’s Community Centered Boards (CCB), connecting people to federal, state, county, and private funding. We are also Colorado’s largest Early Intervention (EI) provider and help connect young children to essential resources, serving the City of Aurora in addition. Our mission is to enrich the lives of people with disabilities/delays by partnering to provide expertise, support, and advocacy in their pursuit of a meaningful life.

At DP, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We want to give you the ability to grow and do what you love. We are committed to creating an inclusive and dynamic work environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career with an organization that values integrity, innovation, partnership, and stewardship, you’ve come to the right place!


Compensation & Benefits
The salary range for this role is $175k-$200k, compensation commensurate on experience.

  • Health/dental/vision coverage
  • Employer-paid and supplemental life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off and holiday pay
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Monthly remote work stipend
  • 401(k) investment plan, with an employer match of up to 4%
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Certified Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Healthcare reimbursement and flexible spending plan
  • Discounts on auto and homeowners’ insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Credit union membership
  • Employer-paid training

You Belong! To learn more about our commitment to inclusion and diversity, visit our website: https://www.dpcolo.org/about-us/inclusion-and-diversity/