NOTICE OF VACANCY - Council on Aging

Pursuant to Section 6-13 of the Dedham Home Rule Charter, the Town Administrator calls the attention of all residents and others to the fact the following vacancies exist.

 

Except as may otherwise be provided by charter, by by–law or by vote of town meeting, the Council on Aging shall have the powers and duties conferred upon Councils on Aging by state statute and shall be responsible to the Town Administrator for coordinating or carrying out programs designated to meet concerns of the aging in coordination with programs of the Council on Aging as established under General Laws, Chapter 6, Section 73.

The Council on Aging shall, with the approval of the Town Administrator, establish policy and overall operating guidelines.

The council shall be comprised of the Chairman of the Recreation Commission; the Chairman of the Board of Health; the Superintendent of schools, or their respective representatives; and not less than four (4) nor more than either (8) additional members who much be residents of the Town.

 

For more information, contact COA Director Laura Leventhal at (781) 326-1650.

Any person who desires to be considered for appointment for this position must respond between September 16^th and September 26^th; interested persons shall file with the Town Administrator, his/her name and residential address, and a resume and/or statement which sets forth in clear and specific terms the qualifications he/she holds for the position.