Overview
Voluntary Board Director / Clinical Advisor - Remote / Work from Home
An exciting opportunity 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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