NYC Part-time Job Announcement: GRASP seeks a Deputy Director

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GRASP, the Global and Regional Asperger Syndrome Partnership, is seeking a part-time Deputy Director to work in its national office in New York City.

 

GRASP is the world’s largest membership organization of adults diagnosed along the autism spectrum. And having grown at a steady rate since our inception in 2003; the demands of our national office have increased. Individuals both on and off the spectrum are encouraged to apply.

 

The ideal candidate will have experience in organization management, event planning, grant writing, and have some development experience. The candidate must be comfortable working with (and under) individuals on the autism spectrum.

 

Salary

The position is for 14 hours per week at $14,560 per year.

 

After 6 months employment, the individual will be entitled to one week’s paid vacation. After 12 months employment, the individual would be entitled to two week’s paid vacation. Additional benefits will be discussed after a year.

 

Duties

•         Working with the Executive Director on policy and vision

•         Coordinates volunteers and assist Communications Director

•         Contact with the membership

•         Develops budget with the Executive Director

•         Occasionally assist in outreach

•         Office management

•     Grant research, and grant writing

•         Assist Regional Facilitators in fundraising

•         Coordinates the annual Benefit

•         Some communication with other autism organizations

 

 

Timeline

•         Resumes and references are due by March 31st, 2010. Early application is encouraged.

•         Candidates whose resumes are shown to be appropriate for the position will be called for an interview within the next week after we have received the application.

 

Send resumes and references by email to:

 

mjcarley@...

 

or by mail to:

GRASP

666 Broadway, Suite 830

New York, NY 10012

 

 

 GRASP

The Global and Regional Asperger Syndrome Partnership, Inc.

666 Broadway, Suite 830

New York, NY 10012

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www.grasp.org