Board Member with Finance Background
(Community Living Ajax-Pickering & Whitby)
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Position ID: V-OSH0776
Last Modified: 10 Apr 2024
Last Full Update: 10 Apr 2024
Opportunity Details: Board Member with Finance Background
| Contact | Lisa McNee Baker, Executive Director, Community Living Ajax, Pickering, and Whitby; Phone: 905-427-3300 ext 237; Fax: 905-427-3300; Email: lisa.mcneebaker@clapw.org |
| Duties | General Responsibilities of the Board of Directors The Board is responsible for the governance and the overall performance of the Corporation. The responsbilities of the Board shall inlcude all things required by the Board pursuant to Non-Profit Corporatons Act, and other applicable laws, including without limitation:
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| More Info Link | www.clapw.org |
| Benefits | -improve decision making skills -learn complex thinking skills -broaden your contacts -utilize your skills to enhance your community -leadership development -make a socially responsible contribution |
| Clients | People who have intellectual disabilities |
| Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours | No |
| Suitable For | Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Men ; Women ; Individuals ; Community Groups |
| Areas of Interest | Board of Directors |
| Skills/Experience | Accounting & Finance ; Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; General Computer Skills ; Leadership ; Listening Skills ; Patience ; Planning & Organizing ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently ; Team Work ; Our board uses a skills matrix for recruitment. We are currently seeking board members who have financial acumen. |
| Commitment Length | Long Term ; Each Board term is 3 years. Board members can serve two-three year terms. |
| Interaction Level | Small Group ; Virtual Volunteering ; Board meets virtually and four times a year in person. |
| Minimum Hours | 2 / Month |
| Dates and Times | Monday: Evening (Between 60-90 minute meeting each month) Finance Committee Meets once per month just prior to the board meeting. This meeting is typically virtual and is about 30-45 minutes in duration. |
| Seasons | Spring ; Summer - Board meets once during the summer ; Fall - AGM is held in September ; Winter - Board typically does not meet in December |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible ; Designated parking at entrance ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall ; Dedicated accessible washroom with all features |
| Number of Positions | Ajax ; Pickering ; Whitby 1 individual(s) needed in total. |
| Training | Orientation ; Training is provided ; Scheduled training ; Training on-going ; We have a board orientation and provide external board training events. |
| Transportation | Near public transit |
| Application Deadline | 31 May 2024 |
| Police Check | Required |
| Additional Requirements | Police check which includes a vulnerable sector check is required. Successful applicants will be reimbursed for Police Check. |
| Liability Insurance | Available |
| Start Date | On or after 03 Jun 2024 |
Agency Details: Community Living Ajax-Pickering & Whitby
| Office Phone | 905-427-3300 |
| Fax | 905-427-3310 |
| info@clapw.org | |
| Website | www.cl-apw.org |
| Address & Map | Administrative Office, 36 Emperor St Ajax, ON Canada L1S 1M7 |
| Mailing Address | Administrative Office; 36 Emperor St Ajax, ON Canada L1S 1M7 |
