Join Max Higbee Center (MHC) in our mission to create a community where everyone belongs, thrives, and finds joy. As the Executive Director, you will lead a dedicated team committed to providing community-based recreation programs for youth and adults with developmental disabilities in Bellingham, Washington. At MHC, we believe in fostering personal growth, promoting independence, and championing justice, diversity, inclusion, and equity.
Why Choose Max Higbee Center?
A Magical Culture: Experience the magic of MHC where care, respect, trust, and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture fosters a genuine sense of belonging and inclusion, making our work truly enjoyable and rewarding.
Meaningful Impact: Make a profound difference in the lives of our program members and their families. At MHC, you'll have the opportunity to add depth and purpose to your work as you empower individuals to grow, develop, and enrich their lives through recreational activities and meaningful relationships.
Supportive Team: Join a compassionate and dedicated team of staff members who are committed to making a positive difference. With our strong staff culture and supportive work environment, you'll feel valued, empowered, and inspired to excel.
What You'll Do:
Strategic Leadership: Drive organizational growth and sustainability, develop strategic partnerships, and spearhead fund development efforts to further MHC's mission and vision.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with our Board of Directors and staff leadership team to ensure effective communication, collaboration, and alignment of goals and objectives.
Program Development: Lead the development and delivery of high-quality recreation and social programs that promote individual autonomy, dignity, and community engagement.
Financial Stewardship: Lead fundraising and oversee budget development and financial performance tracking, ensuring the organization remains financially sound and accountable.
Qualities We're Looking For:
Passion: A deep commitment to MHC's mission and a genuine desire to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities.
Communication Skills: Strong communication and relationship-building abilities to effectively collaborate with team members, program participants, families, and community partners.
Leadership Experience: Experience managing budgets, fundraising, and leading teams in a nonprofit or similar setting.
Inclusivity: A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and an understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by individuals with disabilities.
Benefits and Compensation:
Competitive salary of $70,000 - $80,000, commensurate with experience.
Health insurance and generous paid time off.
Opportunities for professional development and growth.
Apply Now: Join us in creating a caring, inclusive, and thriving community where everyone has the opportunity to grow, develop, and thrive. Submit your application and a cover letter expressing your interest in the mission of Max Higbee Center. Application review will begin immediately, with priority given to applications received by July 1, 2024. However, applications will continue to be accepted as long as this post is live.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.
https://www.applicantpro.com/j/3380165-959525