Volunteer Board of Directors

(Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions)

Position ID: V-BAR0149
Last Modified: 22 Jun 2023
Last Full Update: 11 Apr 2023

Opportunity Details: Volunteer Board of Directors

Contact Rosa Aviles, Executive Assistant, Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions; Email: Rosa.Aviles@familyconnexions.ca
Duties

Board members are concerned community members who are: 
 
Supportive of the Agency’s Vision, Purpose and Values 
Team oriented with good decision-making skills 
Able to attend and participate in 10 Board meetings each year as well as committee meetings  
Age 18 or over and live or work in Simcoe County or the District of Muskoka 
While we encourage all interested persons to apply, as a skills-based board, we are highly interested in community members who have lived or professional experience in the following areas: 
 
• French Language Service  
 
• Indigenous Heritage 
 
• Law/Legislation/Regulation  
 
• Research/Academic 
 
• Quality Assurance 
 
• Children’s Mental Health 
 
• Education 
 
• Communications /PR / Marketing 
 
• Police/Corrections/Youth Justice 
 
Varied skills, experience, capacity and attitude to fulfill expectations of this important role will be considered by the Nominating Committee. 
 
**Confirmation of all prospective Directors shall be conditional on receipt and review of a vulnerable sector / criminal record check, child welfare record check and COVID-19 vaccination. 
 
Board members gain an understanding of the issues facing child welfare, children’s mental health and the process of governance. They also help to raise the visibility of the Agency by communicating our purpose and serving as ambassadors within the community.

More Info Link https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=6875ea1c-2588-4b42-9700-0a2da6e4f7b7&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=434884&source
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours No
Areas of Interest Board of Directors ; Child & Family Services ; Community / Neighbourhood Volunteering
Skills/Experience Accounting & Finance ; Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Leadership ; Planning & Organizing ; Team Work ; Working with Children
Commitment Length Long Term (More than 1 year)
Interaction Level Small Group
Accessibility Not Applicable
Location Virtual and in-person meetings
Number of Positions Barrie 
 
1 individual(s) needed in total.
Training Orientation

Agency Details: Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions

Office Phone 705-726-6587
Toll Free Phone 1-800-461-4236
Fax 705-726-9788
E-Mail communications@familyconnexions.ca
Website familyconnexions.ca/
Address & Map
Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions - Barrie Office
60 Bell Farm Rd, Unit 7
Barrie, ON
Canada L4M 5G6
Mailing Address Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions - Barrie Office 
60 Bell Farm Rd, Unit 7 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4M 5G6