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The Executive Director is the Chief Executive of the Alzheimer Society of Washington (ASW) located in Bellingham and is the major spokesperson, interfacing between the organization and community. This position reports to and advises the Board of Directors in the achievement of the organization’s philosophy, mission, strategy and its annual and long-term goals and objectives. The Executive Director ensures that the board and staff have sufficient and up-to-date information. The Executive Director makes decisions about focus and overall financial directions and oversees the day-to-day operations.


The Alzheimer Society of Washington is seeking an innovative, experienced individual to lead the organization. While this was designed as a volunteer leadership position, a $1,000 monthly stipend will be provided. It is anticipated that the successful incumbent will have excellent organizational and time management skills and will be able to accomplish the position responsibilities on a part-time basis. This position requires an office presence as needed and the ability to attend various community/board events and meetings which may occur during the day or evening hours or weekends.


This position allows you an opportunity to: Reach people and families affected by Alzheimer's disease and other dementias with support, knowledge and resources. Develop societal awareness and understanding of the overwhelming devastation dementia causes. Bring about improvement in the social and health systems serving those affected by dementia. Meet new people. Make a difference in your community. Expand current skills and learn new skills. Work with a great Board of Directors and staff.


Think you might be interested? To receive the full job announcement and application materials contact Kara Turner at (360) 354-1937 or email kara@turnerhrservices.com. First consideration given to applications received by January 29, 2010. Equal Opportunity Employer.