Executive Director Position Posting

Executive Director, The Carpenter Hospice, Burlington

Due to the recent retirement of our wonderful E.D., The Carpenter Hospice is searching for a new Executive Director.

The Carpenter Hospice is a 10 bedroom residential hospice that is known for its dedicated team of caring volunteers, staff and quality end of life care.  Our organization is seeking a leader with passion and vision.  This position will require an experienced decision maker who will lead, plan and oversee the services of our established non-profit organization serving the Burlington community.

The successful candidate will report to the Board chairperson and will be joining  a supportive, well established cohesive team. This position is full time and will require occasional weekend and evening work to meet the needs of our organization.   

Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated leadership and management skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to function effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Experience with budgeting, personnel management and fundraising.
  • A member of regulated health care college will be considered an asset.
  • Knowledge and understanding of government organizations and policies for end of life care will be considered an asset.
  • Excellent communication skills


Please send or email applications to:
Lynda Carpenter
The Carpenter Hospice
2250 Parkway Drive
Burlington, Ontario, L7P 1T1
905 631-9994, ext. 11,
Email: Lynda@thecarpenterhospice.com

Applications must be received by November 15th, 2009
Only candidates for interviews will be contacted.