Organisation : Doncare Community Services
Location : Melbourne (Doncaster)
Work type : Part-time
Sector : Children, Community Support Services, Families
Salary type : Volunteer
About the organisation
About the role
Doncare has been part of the fabric of the City of Manningham for over 50 years providing community support services to vulnerable and disadvantaged children, adults and families. With the vision of an inclusive safe community where all in need are offered the support they require, Doncare provides personalised services including counselling, family services, social support, child mental health assistance, family violence prevention and recovery, crisis support and emergency relief.
Doncare is currently seeking to recruit a new volunteer Board Director. The appointment is for a three year term and may be renewed. The role carries the typical expectations of an NFP Board member in providing strategic direction and governance to our agency. The Board is keen to hear from people with experience in any of the following areas:
- Health and Community Services
- Legal Services
- IT and Data Management
We welcome applications from community members with sound judgment and integrity who share Doncare’s compassion for community. We value diversity of thought and experience including lived experience and believe that our inclusive and collaborative culture contributes to our success.
The Doncare Board meets monthly in the evenings on the third Monday of the month. Board members are expected to serve on Board Sub-Committees from time to time, which meet on an as-required basis.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Board Director (Voluntary) via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Children, #Community_Support_Services, #Families