Open Positions in the Independent Living Field

Position postings are a benefit of NCIL membership for organizations. If your organization is a NCIL member, email your announcement to [email protected]. Include the job title, closing date, instructions on how to apply, and a link to the announcement if it is posted elsewhere online.

Director of Training and Technical Assistance, APRIL (Remote)

  • Closing / removal date: open until filled
  • Posted: April 22, 2024

APRIL is a membership organization dedicated to advancing the rights of people with disabilities living in rural America. We strive to cultivate a culture of inclusivity throughout our organization which reflects that of our membership. We believe that diversity is an asset to be valued and respected. APRIL recognizes the uniqueness of each individual and uplifts the characteristics and intersectionality of characteristics within the human experience. [Read more…]

Coordinator of Youth Services, APRIL (Remote)

  • Closing / removal date: open until filled
  • Posted: April 22, 2024

APRIL is a membership organization dedicated to advancing the rights of people with disabilities living in rural America. We strive to cultivate a culture of inclusivity throughout our organization which reflects that of our membership. We believe that diversity is an asset to be valued and respected. APRIL recognizes the uniqueness of each individual and uplifts the characteristics and intersectionality of characteristics within the human experience. [Read more…]

Community Integration Specialist, disAbility Resource Center of the Rappahannock Area (Fredericksburg, VA)

  • Closing / removal date: open until filled
  • Posted: April 8, 2024

Join our passionate team at disAbility Resource Center, a non-profit cross-disability support, resource, and advocacy organization dedicated to promoting full inclusion and integration for individuals with disabilities. We work tirelessly to remove barriers, provide resources, and educate communities on disability issues, fostering a more inclusive society.

We are seeking a dedicated Community Integration Specialist to collaborate with individuals with disabilities, local organizations, and the community at large. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in breaking down barriers to full inclusion and integration, along with a passion for educating the community on disability issues. [Read more…]

Executive Director, Southeastern Ohio Center for Independent Living – SOCIL (Lancaster, OH)

  • Closing / removal date: April 29, 2024
  • Posted: April 3, 2024

Full-time Executive Director position available at the Southeastern Ohio Center for Independent Living (SOCIL).  SOCIL is a non-profit, non-residential consumer-controlled organization that serves a wide range of people with disabilities throughout Fairfield, Hocking and Athens Counties.

Under the direction of the Governing Board, the Executive Director is responsible for the administration and coordination of all CIL activities in Fairfield and Hocking County.  This includes policy, budget and program development; leadership and oversight of CIL legislative and advocacy efforts; membership development; resource development and public relations; representation of the CIL before the public; and management of staff and activities.  He/she communicates and coordinates activities with IL partner organizations and with the Ohio legislature regarding Independent Living needs of Ohio residents with disabilities.

Read more at the SOCIL website.

Executive Director, Bronx Independent Living Services (Bronx, NY)

  • Closing / removal date: April 5, 2024
  • Posted: March 25, 2024

Seeking: A Leader Who Will Make a Difference

BILS is seeking an experienced fierce disability advocate who wants to lead an established organization with a team of 25 talented and dedicated staff. With direction from the board of directors, the new Executive Director will manage BILS in a manner consistent with the core mission while relaying commitment to the mission of BILS both inside and outside the organization. The successful candidate will demonstrate the highest ethical standards and operate with integrity and transparency in conducting the business of the organization. The ideal candidate will lead BILS’ team with a positive, results-oriented style that inspires staff and broadens the circles of support for BILS’ work while being able to foster and promote the professional development of staff through training, coaching and feedback on results.

Read more and apply.

Employment Resource Hub and Peer Network Intern, NCIL (Remote)

  • Closing / removal date: March 13, 2024
  • Posted: February 22, 2024
  • Reports to: Program Director
  • Duration: May 1, 2024 to August 14, 2024; 10 hours / per week
  • Work Location: Fully Remote
  • Pay: $20 / hour

Function

The Employment Resource Hub (ERH) Intern will work directly with the Program Director and Communications Director to research, create, and implement a new Employment Resource Hub. Additionally, they will support the Program Director in the ERH Peer Network during calls and planning. [Read more…]

Executive Director, Iowa SILC (Amana, IA)

  • Closing / removal date: open until filled
  • Posted: January 2, 2024; updated February 15, 2024

The Iowa Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) is seeking a full-time Executive Director to work with the Council, Iowa’s six Centers for Independent Living, state partners, and stakeholders in advancing the mission of furthering the independence and integration of Iowans with disabilities. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate, visionary leader to build upon Iowa’s Independent Living history and lead SILC through transition to its next stage of growth.  [Read more…]

Executive Director, Texas SILC (Austin, TX)

  • Closing / removal date: open until filled
  • Posted: January 29, 2024

The Texas State Independent Living Council (SILC) is seeking a visionary leader to fill the full-time Executive Director position.  The Executive Director is responsible for supporting the collaborative network of 27 Centers for Independent Living, state partners, and stakeholders in carrying out the goals and objectives of the State Plan for Independent (SPIL) to advance the mission of furthering the independence and integration of Texans with disabilities. [Read more…]

Executive Director, CALIF (Los Angeles, CA)

  • Closing / removal date: open until filled
  • Posted: December 5, 2023

Communities Actively Living Independent and Free (CALIF) is seeking an Executive Director. CALIF is a progressive, successful ILC located in downtown Los Angeles, Calf. We provide a wide variety of services with 28 staff and a budget of $2,148,000, plus a significant fiscal reserve. CALIF is well-respected locally, statewide and nationally for its outstanding services and advocacy. We have been serving the disability community for 22 years.

Get more information about CALIF at www.calif-ilc.org.

To Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter to Gordon Blacknell, CALIF Grant/Database Administrator at [email protected] with the subject line “Executive Director Application – [insert your name]”. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Read full job description at https://bit.ly/3NfLYJ8