Board Member - Non-profit/Lived experience of Disability Required
Australian Disability is a charitable organization dedicated to fairness, dignity, and equality for people with disabilities. The organization focuses on enabling the full participation of individuals with disabilities in Australian society. Their commitment is to ensure that every person with a disability has equal access to opportunities and support.
Role Description
This is a full-time remote role for a Board Member at Australian Disability, located in St Ives, NSW. The Board Member will be responsible for providing strategic direction, governance, and oversight to the organization. Day-to-day tasks include attending board meetings, participating in committee work, and contributing to decision-making processes to ensure the organization fulfills its mission and objectives. The successful candidate will represent the voices and experiences of people with disabilities, advocating for their rights and needs.
Qualifications
Lived experience of disability, with a strong understanding of the challenges and barriers faced by people with disabilities
Leadership and governance experience, including strategic planning and decision-making
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse board and staff
Passion for social justice and advocacy for people with disabilities
Relevant skilled experience or qualifications in fields such as social work, community development, or disability services is beneficial
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📌 Board Member - Non-Profit/Lived Experience Of Disability Required
🏢 Australian Disability
📍 Sydney