Wildacres Retreat is a non-profit retreat and North Carolina conference center serving other nonprofit groups conducting educational or cultural programs on such topics as music, art, science, pottery, lapidary, interfaith dialogue, quilting and creative writing. The organization also hosts staff and board retreats for other nonprofit organizations.
In the Spring of 1946, Wildacres Retreat was dedicated “to the betterment of human relations” in the hope that through their experiences at the retreat, groups and guests would learn to live together in harmony in the “real world”. At Wildacres Retreat, we believe that diversity, inclusion, and equity are essential ingredients to fulfilling our founding purpose. We believe in the importance of learning from one another and expanding our perspectives in the process. Varied ideas, world views and personal characteristics can find common purpose in the pursuit of just and equitable human relations.
For more information on Wildacres, go to www.wildacres.org.
Position Purpose:
The Resident Director will oversee day-to-day operations of the retreat and guest services for visiting groups and residents. S/he will manage a seasonal team of 25+ staff members, as well as a year-round Caretaker.
Full position description available at www.sockwell.com/4428
Retreat Director receives year-round free housing on-site.