Waikiki Health
Chief Health Center Executive: Community Impact Leader
Waikiki Health, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96814
Position Announcement: Chief Executive Officer
Waikiki Health,
Honolulu, Hawaii About Waikiki Health For more than 58 years,
Waikiki Health
has been a trusted provider of accessible, high-quality health care in Hawai‘i. As a
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
, we are dedicated to serving everyone in our community—regardless of their ability to pay—through comprehensive
medical, dental, behavioral health, and social services
. Our team of more than 200 professionals serves thousands of individuals each year across several clinic sites on O‘ahu, including a homeless shelter and two mobile medical units. At Waikiki Health, we believe in compassionate, inclusive care and a supportive team environment where every employee plays a vital role in improving the health and well-being of our island community. Position Overview: Chief Executive Officer The
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
serves as the senior executive leader of
Waikiki Health
, reporting directly to the
Board of Directors
. The CEO is responsible for advancing the organization’s mission while providing visionary leadership and oversight of strategic direction, operational excellence, fiscal stewardship, regulatory compliance, and community and stakeholder engagement. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead a highly respected Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of Hawai‘i’s diverse communities. Key Responsibilities Provide forward-thinking and strategic leadership that aligns with Waikiki Health’s mission, vision, and goals. Ensure operational excellence and fiscal accountability, managing an annual budget of approximately
$32 million
. Oversee human resources functions and foster a healthy, inclusive, and mission-driven organizational culture. Ensure full compliance with all federal and state regulations, including
HRSA/BPHC
and
NACHC
guidelines. Serve as the primary representative of Waikiki Health to community partners, policymakers, funders, and the public. Collaborate closely with the
Board of Directors
to implement strategic plans, organizational policies, and progressive priorities. Qualifications Advanced degree in
Public Health, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration
, or a related field preferred (e.g.,
MPH, MHA, MBA
). Minimum of
10 years of experience
in community health, public health, human services, nonprofit management, or a related sector. At least
5 years of progressive leadership experience
, preferably at the
executive level
. Proven success in
financial oversight, personnel management, program development, advocacy,
and
stakeholder engagement
. Strong knowledge of
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
operations, healthcare delivery systems, and an understanding of
Hawai‘i’s unique healthcare landscape
. Compensation Salary Range:
$185,000 – $275,000 Compensation is
commensurate with qualifications and experience
. Waikiki Health also offers a
comprehensive benefits package
, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement contributions, paid time off, and other employee wellness benefits. Application Instructions To apply, please submit the following materials: Cover Letter
– outlining your interest in the role and how your experience aligns with Waikiki Health’s mission. Résumé or CV
– highlighting relevant experience and qualifications. 3 Professional References
– references will not be contacted without prior notice Applicants Outside Hawai‘I –
relocationcosts are responsibility of the candidate Please email all application materials to:
Micah Gay-ya
egayya@waikikihealth.org Subject line:
CEO Application The position will remain open until it is filled. Advanced degree in
Public Health, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration
, or a related field preferred (e.g.,
MPH, MHA, MBA
). Minimum of
10 years of experience
in community health, public health, human services, nonprofit management, or a related sector. At least
5 years of progressive leadership experience
, preferably at the
executive level
. Proven success in
financial oversight, personnel management, program development, advocacy,
and
stakeholder engagement
. Strong knowledge of
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
operations, healthcare delivery systems, and an understanding of
Hawai‘i’s unique healthcare landscape
.
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Honolulu, Hawaii About Waikiki Health For more than 58 years,
Waikiki Health
has been a trusted provider of accessible, high-quality health care in Hawai‘i. As a
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
, we are dedicated to serving everyone in our community—regardless of their ability to pay—through comprehensive
medical, dental, behavioral health, and social services
. Our team of more than 200 professionals serves thousands of individuals each year across several clinic sites on O‘ahu, including a homeless shelter and two mobile medical units. At Waikiki Health, we believe in compassionate, inclusive care and a supportive team environment where every employee plays a vital role in improving the health and well-being of our island community. Position Overview: Chief Executive Officer The
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
serves as the senior executive leader of
Waikiki Health
, reporting directly to the
Board of Directors
. The CEO is responsible for advancing the organization’s mission while providing visionary leadership and oversight of strategic direction, operational excellence, fiscal stewardship, regulatory compliance, and community and stakeholder engagement. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead a highly respected Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of Hawai‘i’s diverse communities. Key Responsibilities Provide forward-thinking and strategic leadership that aligns with Waikiki Health’s mission, vision, and goals. Ensure operational excellence and fiscal accountability, managing an annual budget of approximately
$32 million
. Oversee human resources functions and foster a healthy, inclusive, and mission-driven organizational culture. Ensure full compliance with all federal and state regulations, including
HRSA/BPHC
and
NACHC
guidelines. Serve as the primary representative of Waikiki Health to community partners, policymakers, funders, and the public. Collaborate closely with the
Board of Directors
to implement strategic plans, organizational policies, and progressive priorities. Qualifications Advanced degree in
Public Health, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration
, or a related field preferred (e.g.,
MPH, MHA, MBA
). Minimum of
10 years of experience
in community health, public health, human services, nonprofit management, or a related sector. At least
5 years of progressive leadership experience
, preferably at the
executive level
. Proven success in
financial oversight, personnel management, program development, advocacy,
and
stakeholder engagement
. Strong knowledge of
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
operations, healthcare delivery systems, and an understanding of
Hawai‘i’s unique healthcare landscape
. Compensation Salary Range:
$185,000 – $275,000 Compensation is
commensurate with qualifications and experience
. Waikiki Health also offers a
comprehensive benefits package
, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement contributions, paid time off, and other employee wellness benefits. Application Instructions To apply, please submit the following materials: Cover Letter
– outlining your interest in the role and how your experience aligns with Waikiki Health’s mission. Résumé or CV
– highlighting relevant experience and qualifications. 3 Professional References
– references will not be contacted without prior notice Applicants Outside Hawai‘I –
relocationcosts are responsibility of the candidate Please email all application materials to:
Micah Gay-ya
egayya@waikikihealth.org Subject line:
CEO Application The position will remain open until it is filled. Advanced degree in
Public Health, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration
, or a related field preferred (e.g.,
MPH, MHA, MBA
). Minimum of
10 years of experience
in community health, public health, human services, nonprofit management, or a related sector. At least
5 years of progressive leadership experience
, preferably at the
executive level
. Proven success in
financial oversight, personnel management, program development, advocacy,
and
stakeholder engagement
. Strong knowledge of
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
operations, healthcare delivery systems, and an understanding of
Hawai‘i’s unique healthcare landscape
.
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