Island County seeks new workforce council member

The Island County Board of Commissioners is seeking applicants to serve on the Northwest Workforce Development Council. The board appoints council members for two- or three-year terms, which may be renewed by mutual agreement. Washington State is divided into 12 Service Delivery Areas (or SDA), and Island County’s SDA consists of the four counties: Whatcom, Skagit, San Juan and Island.

The Island County Board of Commissioners is seeking applicants to serve on the Northwest Workforce Development Council.

The board appoints council members for two- or three-year terms, which may be renewed by mutual agreement. Washington State is divided into 12 Service Delivery Areas (or SDA), and Island County’s SDA consists of the four counties: Whatcom, Skagit, San Juan and Island.

Island County’s representation includes two members from the private sector, one from K-12 education, one from the community and one representing economic development.

The current position to be filled is from the private business sector.

Interested individuals should provide a letter of interest and statement of qualifications by mail, email or fax to: Island County Board of Commissioners, Attn: Pam Dill, Re: Northwest Workforce Development Council Vacancy, PO Box 5000, Coupeville, WA 98239. The fax number is 360-679-7381 and email applications should be sent to pamd@co.island.wa.us

Deadline is 4:30 p.m. Monday, July 21.

For details, call 360-679-7353 or e-mail Pam Dill at the above address.