Organisation : Deaf Children Australia
Location : Melbourne
Work type : Part-time
Sector : Disabilities
Salary type : Volunteer
Application closing date : 10 Jan, 2025
About the organisation
DCA (Deaf Children Australia) is a not-for-profit organisation. We deliver a range of resources, programs, and events dedicated to supporting families with deaf and hard of hearing children. Our vision is to create a world where children & young people who are deaf or hard of hearing have every opportunity to achieve positive life outcomes.
We proudly help families and young people build confidence and connections with people travelling a similar path and champion the growth and social inclusion of deaf and hard-of-hearing children and young people via transformative programs and services.
About the role
This is an unpaid role (voluntary) and is open to applicants Australia-wide. The DCA Board, is looking for expressions of interest from individuals keen to make a difference and champion the vision of DCA within Australia. The Board governs the organisation and provides the strategic direction and financial sustainability of DCA. With a strong commitment to integrity, professionalism, and a practice of supporting continuous improvement, as a Board member you will play a pivotal role in shaping priorities, ensuring governance & risk oversight, adherence and delivery against the strategic imperatives, endorsing commercial strategic decisions and assessing the financial performance of DCA to ensure we endure for generations to come.
Board directors meet monthly, around a preset schedule of Board & sub-committee meeting dates. Preparedness is an expectation to ensure active participation in these meetings. The board is looking for applicants with skills & experience to ensure a diversity in views, leading to stronger decision making & exceptional governance.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Non-Executive Director (Voluntary) via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Disabilities