Board of Directors

Malton Neighbourhood Services (MNS) is a nonprofit charitable organization providing settlement and community supportive services since 1975.  MNS is committed to serving its richly diverse community through the creation and promotion of opportunities.  Through strong connections with residents, service providers and other stakeholders and a commitment to working together MNS is developing a highly integrated service delivery network.

We are currently seeking to fill three Board Member positions.  Board members are responsible for strategic oversight of MNS operations and ensuring sustainability and excellence in service.  Interested and qualified individuals who are passionate about community service are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to applicants with expertise in Human Resources, Finance & Accounting and Community Development.

Please note this is a volunteer position and requires a commitment of 6 hours /month

Responsibilities:

• Attend monthly board meetings (3^rd Wednesday Evenings) and sub-committee meetings
• Guide the organization towards a sustainable future establishing the strategic direction
• Ensure compliance for legal, financial and contractual obligations
• Ensure policies reflect community and membership
• Provide guidance and support to the Executive Director

Required Skill Set:

Expertise in HR, Finance & Accounting or Community Development is a major asset

• Personable
• Professional
• Team Player
• Committed and Reliable
• Demonstrated Leadership Roles
• Understanding of Board Governance Practices
• Proficient, Written and Verbal Communication
• Knowledge of the Malton Community and MNS

How to Apply:

Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume via email to the Executive Director,

Jacquie Lewis at jlewis@mnsinfo.org by May 15th, 2019.  We thank all interested volunteers; however only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

MNS is committed to accessible hiring practices. Upon request, accommodation for applications with disabilities is available. If you are applying for this position and require accommodation, please contact us at faromolaran@mnsinfo.org and we will work with you to meet your needs.