Overview
Voluntary Board Director / Clinical Advisor - Remote / Work from Home
An exciting prospect exists to be part of The Co-operative Life. We are seeking a voluntary Board Member with skills and qualifications as Registered Nurse or Clinical Advisor to undertake the Independent Board Director role. The Board of Directors meets bi-monthly on a Tuesday evening.
Selection criteria
Ideal candidates will have:
Relevant qualifications as Registered Nurse or Clinical Advisor
Previous work experience in not-for-profit Aged Care and Disability organisation(s) (preferred)
A strong commitment to collaborative decision making
Effective communication skills
Previous experience as a board member
Knowledge of the assessment of client needs, the coordination of the client's care package, and the oversight of quality service delivery in Home Care
Knowledge of NDIS services and funding
Familiar with Aged Care reform In-home Support Programs, including Home Care Packages, and the new Aged Care Act and requirements
Minimum 5 years’ experience in Aged Care/ Disability or equivalent
In addition, we are looking for a candidate with skills and experience in one or more of the following areas:
Minimum 2 years’ experience holding senior positions in not-for-profit Aged Care and Disability organisation(s)
Risk and compliance
Organisational development
Community engagement
Information technology
Commitment
The Board currently meets online every second month, on Tuesday evenings. The minimum time commitment is up to 5 hours per month, which includes preparation for and attendance at Board meetings, and providing legal advice/assistance for the Board Directors. Board members are expected to demonstrate their commitment by attending all meetings. Our volunteer Board plays a crucial governance role, and Directors are appointed for a minimum of one year. Successful applicants for positions at The Co-operative Life are subject to NDIS Check.
Seniority, Employment and Functions
Seniority level: Executive
Employment type: Part-time
Job function: General Business, Management, and Business Development
Industries: Civic and Social Organizations
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