SEEKING MEMBERS TO JOIN OUR COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD - Casual
St. Joseph’s Hospice Resource Centre of Sarnia-Lambton (Hospice) is seeking candidates to serve on its Committees reporting to the Board of Directors, in a volunteer capacity. Hospice relies heavily on our volunteers, and along with our dedicated staff, we are able to deliver an excellent level of service to those approaching end-of-life, those caring for them, and those grieving for them. As a Board Committee Member, you will provide your input and recommendations to the Board of our not-for-profit organization as we strive to carry on the legacy of the Sisters of St. Joseph.
St. Joseph’s Hospice Resource Centre of Sarnia Lambton is a faith-based organization that provides quality of life at the end of life, offering compassionate, holistic care and support to individuals living with a life limiting illness. Support for their family members, caregivers, and those grieving the loss of a loved one is offered at no cost and is available irrespective of age, gender, religion, race, ethnicity, or economic status.
Committee Members are elected for a one-year term, with the opportunity to serve on the Board of Directors in future if skills are required. All applicants are required to reside in Lambton County and candidates with the following skills and expertise are desired to sit on our Committees for 2023-2024:
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Board and Governance |
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Finance/Accounting |
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Human Resources Management |
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Information Technology |
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Risk Management |
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Healthcare/Palliative Care |
Along with a skills-based Board and Board Committees, we are currently seeking increased membership of indigenous and rural community populations, to address the needs and serve all Sarnia Lambton. The ideal candidate will be deeply rooted within the community, have a collaborative working style, possess both visionary and leadership qualities.
To be considered for a position on Board Committees, please submit your resume and application form to Karen Merritt at kmerritt@sjhospice.ca by April 3, 2023. Applications are also available at https://www.stjosephshospice.ca. Interviews will be conducted later in the month of April 2023. Hospice will accommodate candidate needs under the Ontario Human Rights Code and processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate disabilities, if required.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Thank you for your interest!
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