Executive Director Full Time

Vermont Cares is seeking a visionary leader with a deep commitment to harm reduction, racial and social justice, and community empowerment to serve as the next Executive Director. The Executive Director provides leadership, vision, and strategic direction for the agency and oversees all operations, programs, financials, and technical systems. They will support fund development, grant writing, management and compliance, and represent the organization on national, state, city, and community levels. They will uphold and nurture an organizational culture of integrity, inclusivity, transparency, respect and acceptance. The ideal candidate will have lived or living experience of drug use, have a deep commitment to the autonomous rights of people who use drugs, and promote the support and hiring of people with lived experience. Vermont CARES Executive Director will be committed to advancing racial and health equity work within the organization and the field of harm reduction and drug policy.
Compensation: $75,000-85,000 based on experience and qualifications, plus benefits that include Health, vision, dental coverage, HSA and FSA and generous CTO.

To Apply: Vermont CARES is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants with diverse backgrounds, life experiences, abilities and perspectives are encouraged to apply by submitting a resume and cover letter, with the subject line: Executive Director Application-{candidate last name}. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. No phone calls, please.