Balanced Rock seeks Part-Time Business Director

Balanced Rock Foundation is a Yosemite-based nonprofit seeking a part-time Business
Director to work in collaboration with the Program Director. The mission of Balanced
Rock is to inspire balance and wellbeing through deep connection to nature and spirit.

Balanced Rock has been an established Yosemite-area non-profit since 2007.
Balanced Rock typically provides wilderness, camping, & lodge-based programs
promoting healthy wellbeing. BR also offers bi-weekly community yoga classes in El
Portal and the first Yosemite-area 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training. The administrative
office is located in El Portal, CA, and the preference is for the successful candidate to live close to this area to facilitate communication with employees, volunteers, the National Park Service, community members and community organizations.

The Business Director is responsible for the organization’s day-to-day administration; budget oversight and strategy; bookkeeping and billing; Board of Directors meetings; fundraising; supporting marketing and program needs; and human resource oversight. The Business Director will work under the leadership of the Program Director, Heather Sullivan, and will also work closely with the Board of Directors.

Qualifications for the Co-Director include: passion for the mission; detail-oriented; selfdirected yet able to work well in a collaborative team; organized; computer literate with strong Word and Excel skills; and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Quickbooks and Filemaker Pro software knowledge, bookkeeping experience, and familiarity with non-profit management will also be considered. Successful candidates will have experience in managing budgets and multi-tasking. We are looking for a high-energy individual that has flexibility, experience working within a small staff, and is willing to commit for a minimum of one year. Start date in January 2012.

Compensation: Part-time @ $21/hour.
Approximately 16 hours/week from Oct-May and 24 hours/week from June-September.

By October 18th, 2011, please send a resume and cover letter describing the impact you made from your most significant work-related accomplishment to:
Balanced Rock Foundation
PO Box 102
El Portal, CA 95318(
209) 379‐wild
info@balancedrock.org
www.balancedrock.org

Due to the expected volume of responses, only those under consideration for the position will be contacted.

October Yosemite Community Yoga Schedule

All classes are from 6-7:15pm at the El Portal School. Appropriate for all levels of yoga experience. Donation-based classes benefit the Balanced Rock scholarship fund and training for our yoga teachers.

Monday, October 3: Heather Sullivan
Wednesday, October 5: Jon-Paul Salonen

Monday, October 10: No Class; Columbus Day holiday
Wednesday, October 12: Eliza Kerr

Monday, October 17: Arin Trook
Wednesday, October 19: Eryn Bordes

Monday, October 24: Jennie Wheeler
Wednesday, October 26: Cynthia Ramaciotti

Monday, October 31: Heather Sullivan