System Change Advocate/Attorney

Disability Rights Washington (DRW) is a private non-profit organization that provides advocacy services for people with disabilities in Washington State.  We are a casual but busy office seeking an Advocate or Attorney with a strong interest and experience in system change advocacy and public policy development.  The Advocate or Attorney uses electronic and print communication, in-person training, outreach and coalition building to engage the community in disability advocacy and system change to promote civil and human rights. 

Successful candidates will have strong writing and excellent people skills.  Outlook, Word, Excel and Website Content Management experience is needed.  Minimum of three years previous advocacy and/or disability related experience is desired. Salary range is upper 30’s to upper 40’s DOE and includes a generous benefits package.

Please send a cover letter, resume and brief writing sample to Jessica McDaneld at jessicam@dr-wa.org. 

A more detailed job description will be sent to qualified applicants.  This position will remain open until filled.  DRW is an equal opportunity employer and encourages a diverse working environment.