Washington State Community Connectors Executive Director

Organization: Washington State Community Connectors (WSCC)
Location: Washington State (Remote, some travel required)
Type: Full-time
Salary: $90,000 - $115,000
Closing: Friday, April 5, 2024

Washington State Community Connectors (WSCC) is a family-run organization. The foundation for being a family-run organization consists of four essential elements:

• Mission: It is dedicated to supporting families caring for a child or youth with social, emotional, substance use, or multi-system challenges.
• Governance: The board of the organization is comprised of at least 51% family members with “lived experience.”
• Personnel: The Executive Director/CEO and most staff members providing support are family members with lived experience.
• Family voice: The organization promotes and advances family voice at all levels and within systems that serve children, youth, and families.

Your passion for making a difference in the behavioral health community, your lived experiences, and your strong leadership skills will be instrumental in driving our mission of supporting the caregiver community with children, managing a wide range of behavioral health needs, forward and achieving our organizational goals.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with the Board of Directors to develop and implement effective strategies to advance WSCC’s mission of uniting Washington State family leaders in behavioral health care, strengthening children, youth, family, and community
partnerships, and WSCC’s vision of educating and empowering families to achieve better access for addressing their needs within their communities. You will lead a dedicated team, inspiring and guiding them to deliver exceptional results. Additionally, you will be responsible for building and maintaining solid relationships with stakeholders, including donors, volunteers, and community partners.

The Executive Director is an experienced professional responsible for ensuring compliance and overseeing the strategic plan for the organization, all contracts, funding agreements, and Memoranda of Understandings (MOUs) held by WSCC. This position oversees the Project and
Administrative Directors to ensure all program activities are completed, timely, and recorded for accurate reporting. This position reports to the Board of Directors and collaborates regularly with the Board Chair.

View the attached flyer to learn more. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter, showing your connection to the children's behavioral health community in Washington State, to starleen@wsccsupport.org.