Whatcom Council of Nonprofits

Job Listings

Whether you want to find a nonprofit work opportunity in Whatcom County's nonprofit sector or advertise your nonprofit's current employment, volunteer, or intern opportunities, this is the place for you! Listings are in the order they were received and each has a posting date at the end of the listing.

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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
RE Sources seeks a dynamic and skilled leader with strong management skills to manage this diverse organization. RE Sources is a non-profit environmental education and advocacy organization with a mission to promote sustainable communities through recycling, education, advocacy and the conservation of natural resources. In addition to its environmental education and advocacy programs, RE Sources operates The RE Store, a used building material salvage and sale business with locations in Bellingham and Seattle. FMI, and for a complete job announcement and application package instructions, go to: www.re-sources.org. (Posted 3/10/2010)

LPN OR MA
Interfaith Community Health Center seeks a bright & ambitious LPN or MA to assist with daily patient management as part of a patient care team. This is a full-time, benefited position in our Bellingham clinic. We provide primary medical care in an outpatient community health center. ICHC is a nonprofit organization providing health care to everyone regardless of their ability to pay. We value our employees & offer a competitive wage & benefits package.  Please view the complete job description and application process at www.interfaithchc.org. (Posted 2/17/2010)

PART-TIME PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Interfaith Community Health Center seeks a Part-time Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Coordinator who shares our passion for improving access to health care and increasing the years of healthy life in the communities and patients we serve. This new, part-time, benefited position will work 20 hours per week coordinating all aspects of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS program; managing the renewal, budget, and program reporting for the RW federal grant; and representing ICHC at local, regional and statewide HIV/AIDS planning, prevention and care activities.  The ideal candidate will have experience writing and managing grants and budgets, preferably for federal grants, and have knowledge of HIV/AIDS.  We offer a competitive salary & benefits package including a generous Paid Time Off program. FMI, complete job description, and application requirements: www.interfaithchc.org. (Posted 2/12/2010)

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Legal Assistance by Whatcom (LAW) Advocates seeks an Executive Director. The Executive Director has overall responsibility for the leadership and management of LAW Advocates, a nonprofit entity that provides free legal services to qualified low income residents in Whatcom County via direct referral to volunteer attorneys or a host of specialized legal clinics and programs. This position implements policies and objectives established by and at the direction of the Board of Directors, and directs the operation of LAW Advocates in all areas, including program supervision, administration and development; finance; personnel; general administration; fundraising and event coordination; volunteer recruitment; and community and public relations. JD with current license to practice in Washington strongly preferred. 30-40 hours per week. Salary/benefits DOE. For complete job description and a description of our programs, visit www.lawadvocates.org. Send resumes to Hiring Committee, P.O. Box 937, Bellingham, WA  98227 or via email at lawadvocates@lawadvocates.org. (Posted 2/12/2010) 

VISTA WORKSITE DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR
Opportunity Council has an opening for a Community Services Volunteers in Service to America, Worksite Development Coordinator. Develop job training worksites and employment opportunities by conducting outreach with non profits, for profit businesses and government agencies. This project helps parents get back in to the workforce and find permanent jobs with advancement opportunities. For complete job description go to www.oppco.org and link to job openings. Position is open until filled. First screening is Monday, February 22, 2010. Please send a cover letter and resume to: Kiam Parker, kiam_parker@oppco.org. (Posted 2/12/2010) 

LICENSED CLINICIAN
Whatcom Counseling & Psychiatric Clinic is looking for a full-time licensed Clinician. Experience and/or training in chemical dependency is preferred. Responsibilities include serving clients at the Whatcom County Jail and outpatient clients at our office on E. McLeod.  Wage range is $16.75 - $21.45 an hour DOE. To apply, please send a resume & cover letter to hr@whatcomcounseling.org or see us on-line at www.whatcomcounseling.org. Position open until filled. (Posted 2/12/2010)

PART-TIME PROGRAM COORDINATOR
The Bellingham-Whatcom County Commission Against Domestic Violence has a grant funded, part-time opening for a Program Coordinator. Responsibilities of this position include: assisting with planning and implementation of a grant funded projects; coordinating community conversations, meetings and professional trainings; serving as a resource and support the small cities of Whatcom County in achieving project objectives; compiling, analyzing and reporting data; submitting progress reports and ensuring all reporting requirements are met related to program activities; and other duties as assigned. The successful candidate will be diplomatic, well organized and have experience with data compilation and analysis. All applications must be received by Friday, February 5, 2010 to be considered. FMI or to submit a resume and cover letter: mail@dvcommission.org. (Posted 1/27/2010)   
 
PART-TIME BOOKKEEPING/GENERAL OFFICE
The Alzheimer Society of Washington is seeking someone to fill the following position: one day per week, preferably Friday, for light bookkeeping and general office duties. Located in the Haskell Business Center in Bellingham. Bookkeeping consists of a small payroll, accounts receivable, accounts payable, quarterly tax reports, year-end W2s and 1099s, bank reconciliation, and various financial reports that the Board of Directors may request. We currently use QuickBooks 2003.  General office duties include control of certain program information and invoicing, back-up on telephones, and other miscellaneous projects. Additional hours may be available if a larger workload is desired. FMI and to apply: Lynn at 360-671-3316 between 11am and 3pm, or email lynn@alzsociety.org. (Posted 1/27/2010)

AMERICORPS VISTA FARM AND GARDEN EDUCATOR 
Common Threads Farm/ Whatcom County School Garden Collective is seeking an AmeriCorps Vista Farm and Garden Educator. The primary purpose of the AmeriCorps VISTA member activities will be to enhance the following skill sets and values for young people and - by extension - for their families and communities: food literacy, food competency, and food justice and food security. Position is open until filled. Preference given to applications received by Friday, Februrary 5, 2010. Applicant must be able to attend PSO April 13-16, 2010. Please send a cover letter and CV or resume to: Laura Plaut, Executive Director, Common Threads Farm, 4050 Sunny Hill Lane, Lummi Island, WA 98262. FMI: Laura at laura@commonthreadsfarm.org or 360-927-1590. (Posted 1/27/2010)

HEALTH SERVICES SPECIALIST
Opportunity Council, Early Learning And Family Services is seeking a part-time specialist to be responsible for planning, implementing and evaluating health related services based upon program standards and service area plans. The Health Specialist will coordinate services to children at all sites, including scheduling, documentation and data collection, referrals and site visits including direct services as indicated. Works in cooperation with community health consultants. Participates as a member of the Integrated Services Team. To apply, application packet including job description is available in the ELAFS Reception area at 1111 Cornwall Ave., Suite 200; Bellingham, Washington. Position open until filled with first screening by January 9, 2010.  (Updated 1/25/2010)

PART-TIME EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
The Alzheimer Society of Washington is seeking an innovative, experienced individual to lead the organization. The Executive Director is the major spokesperson, interfacing between the organization, board of directors, and community. 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. First consideration given to applications received by January 29, 2010. Equal Opportunity Employer. FMI and application materials: kara@turnerhrservices.com. (Posted 1/20/2010)

PRIVATE FUNDRAISING CONSULTANT
Bellingham Technical College (BTC) is seeking a firm or private fundraising consultant to conduct a capital campaign feasibility study. BTC has established a partnership with Western Washington University to build the Northwest Center for Advanced Environmental, Fisheries and Aquaculture Sciences. The new facility will replace an old retrofitted sewage treatment plant out of which BTC operates its Fisheries Technology Program. The facility will be built in a currently under-utilized City-owned park at the mouth of Whatcom Creek adjacent to 220 acres of yet-to-be-developed waterfront lands and downhill from the City's Cultural District. If you are interested in obtaining a copy of the RFP, please email Michael Bukis at mbukis@btc.ctc.edu. The deadline for submission of proposals is December 31st, 2009. (Posted 12/9/09)