Manager Organizational Development - Barber National Institute

In this leadership position, you will act as the liaison and advisor to the organization’s leadership on organizational effectiveness and development. You will oversee a team dedicated to creating impactful programs that drive employee growth, tactical efficiencies, and cultural initiatives.

What you’ll bring:

• A passion for fostering a positive organizational culture and developing employees to reach their full potential.
• Commitment to continuous improvement.
• Ability to navigate organizational structures with precision and adaptability.
• An exceptional ability to communicate, collaborate, and coach.

A typical day-to-day may include:

• Lead and mentor your team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
• Partner with leadership to identify opportunities for enhancing organizational effectiveness.
• Develop and implement programs such as career ladders, mentoring initiatives, succession planning, and internal training pathways.
• Facilitate cross-departmental planning sessions to advance organizational goals and strengthen culture.
• Oversee vendor relationships for outsourced training needs, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement by evaluating the effectiveness of training programs and updating strategies for greater impact.
• Support change management efforts, helping employees navigate transitions with clarity and confidence.

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, organizational development, business, or related field (master’s degree preferred).
• 6+ years of organizational development, HR analytics, or business intelligence experience. 3+ years in a supervisory role preferred.
• Proven ability to design and implement strategic plans and evaluate outcomes.
• ATD-CPTD and/or SHRM-CP certification preferred.

Perks with a Purpose
Our benefits are created with YOU in mind.

Healthcare
• Highmark Medical and Mental Health
• Free Delta Dental Coverage
• Free Davis Vision Coverage
• Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account

• Teladoc Virtual Health
Financial Well-being
• 401K Retirement Savings option
• On-Demand Pay
• Employee Referral Bonus program
• Student Loan Forgiveness
• College Scholarship & Tuition Discounts
• Employee Discounts
Life & Family Support
• Free Life Insurance
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• LifeSolutions Employee Assistance Program
• Erie Campus*- discounted on-site weekday childcare
• Employee discounts for select events and services

Who is Barber National Institute?

The Barber National Institute is a non-profit committed to its mission of providing the highest quality services for children and adults with autism, intellectual disabilities or behavioral health challenges and their families. Since our founding in 1952, we have evolved into a multi-faceted organization serving more than 6,200 individuals annually with a wide range of educational, vocational, residential and behavioral health programs.