| About the Position | |
| Position # | 3268 |
| Organization | Beacon Community Services |
| Position | Director - Beacon Community Services' Board of Directors |
| Impact Statement | Beacon Community Services is a community-based, not-for-profit, social, employment, health, recreational, housing and volunteer services agency, offering a wide range of programs and services to thousands of clients in the Capital Regional District. Our strongly knit family of employees and volunteers promotes independence and self-sufficiency with dignity, respect and compassion. We help people to help themselves, and it is a job that we have grown into for over 40 years. |
| Description |
Our well-established, multi-faceted charity’s volunteer Board of Directors seeks up to 5 new directors: help guide and govern an organization that improves thousands of lives in the CRD! Beacon delivers a broad array of services and programs to help people at all stages of life -- the very young, the very old, and all points in between. As part of its interview & selection process, our nominations committee welcomes expressions of interest from all potential candidates, particularly (though not only) those with knowledge and expertise in fields such as: * Real Estate Development/Property Management; * Health Care; * Social Work; * Business; * Finance/Accounting; * Human Resources; * Mental Health & Addictions |
| Training Details | New board members, once elected, will be oriented and trained to perform all expected duties and responsibilities as a Director. |
| Minimum Duration | More than 1 year |
| Timing | Weekday - Daytime, Weekday - Evening, Weekend - Daytime, Weekend - Evening, Anytime |
| Time Detail | Available for meetings and committee work; up to 10 hours per month. |
| Age | 21+ |
| Ideal for | An Individual |
| Transportation | On a bus route |
| Area(s) of Interest | Boards/Committees, Events/Fundraising, Accounting/Finance |
| Skill(s) | Community Knowledge/Awareness, Fund Development, Decision-Making/Prioritizing, Strategic Thinking, Stewardship |
| How to Apply | |
| Application Link: | |
| Website | http://www.beaconcs.ca |
| Send an Email Message | |
| Contact | Kerry Readshaw |
| Phone | 250-656-5537 Ext. 118 |
| Address | 10030 Resthaven Drive Sidney, V8L 3G4 |