Board Member

We are looking for a new member to join our Board team which provides governance support to our Creative Wellbeing Centre in Raumati Beach. We offer a range of creative and educational workshops from our Centre along with outreach programmes. Our classes promote positive mental health in our community and our programme provides a safe place for people going through tough times needing support and social connection.

Requirements:

Attributes, background or experience in:
Empathy or understanding of the challenges people face trying to seek support for their emotional/mental wellbeing, Team Player, Solutions Focused, Hard Working

We are looking for Board Members with any of the below skills:
Governance Policy review, Health and Safety, Risk Management, Stakeholder engagement, Finance/budgeting, Strategic Planning, Advocacy, Local /or National Funding Initiatives/Requirements, Legal work, Communications, Dropbox.

A Police background check is required for this role.

Time commitment:

Monthly Board Meeting 1.5hr, at the Centre. Generally on the 2nd Thursday of the month at 6.30pm.
2-3 hours per month preparing for or responding to actions arising from meetings.
About 3 – 4 days per year at working bees, training, AGM or other activities involving the community, members and the Board.
Sometimes ad hoc tasks or initiatives could involve additional time.

Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.

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