Board Member

3 months ago

Hamilton, Canada Banyan Community Services Full time

**Summary**

Banyan Community Services is a not-for-profit organization that serves youth in conflict with the law, children, and seniors/adults with disabilities. Since 1978, an integral part of our service portfolio has been youth justice. Our Board of Directors provides strategic organizational leadership, vision, and maintains high ethical standards. They engage in effective planning to respond to the needs of our communities and acts as stewards of our resources.

**Description**
- Astute governmental advocates who can assist in navigating the political landscape of policy development, funding and legislation.
- Business leaders who are energetic and entrepreneurial.
- Individuals with strategic planning and strategic leadership experience.
- Leaders of agencies and organizations in youth justices, children’s mental health, family and youth services.
- Scholars/academics with expertise in child development, mental health promotion, children, youth and families.
- Individuals with board experience.

Banyan’s current **recruitment priorities** include those individuals with experience in any of the following areas:

- Governance - are you knowledgeable about the role of the board and the board governance process and responsibility in a not-for-profit / charitable organization.
- Education - you have knowledge of the role and priorities of education as it relates to at-risk children and youth
- Government Relations & Insight - you have an understanding of government/funder roles and processes with not-for-profit and charitable organizations.
- Information Technology -you possess digital acumen for recognizing current and emerging technologies related threats and opportunities, including internal controls and risk reporting.

Our Board Members are required to commit to:

- 4 - 6 hours per month for board/committee participation.
- Attend no more than 10 board meetings annually and at minimum 1 annual board retreat.
- Actively serve on one of our committees:  Quality and Risk;  Board Governance;  Resource and Audit.
- Advocate among colleagues and peers for our organization and the needs of at-risk members of our community.

This is a three-year volunteer appointment with the possibility of renewal for two additional two-year terms. There is no remuneration. This position is not open to Banyan staff or their immediate families.
- We are committed to a barrier-free selection processes and environment. Applicants are to advise of any accommodation measures known in advance. Only those individuals selected for the screening process will be contacted. _

**Job Type**: Casual

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- On-site parking

Application question(s):

- Why does this volunteer position interest you?
- Why would you be a great Board Member for Banyan Community Services?
- Please list 2-3 dates and time ranges when you could do an interview (ie, Monday and Tuesday between 1-3pm or 5-6pm)
- In addition to virtual meetings, are you able to attend in-person meetings in Hamilton, Ontario? (Yes/No)

**Experience**:

- board of director: 1 year (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hamilton, ON

Application deadline: 2024-11-30

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