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We currently have three vacate board positions available at Foster & Kinship Carers Association NT. The board needs to consist of six (6) Registered Carer Members and four (4) Invited Persons. Ideally, we are looking for three Registered Carer Members to reach our board requirements, however we would encourage all interested parties to apply. Each board member holds a position for two years, with half the board being up for nomination each year to allow for continuity and transfer of corporate knowledge. Board responsibilities: Working closely with our CEO, the Board is responsible to: · Set the organisation’s strategic direction with clear goals and objectives · Ensure policies and procedures are in place for effective governance and risk management · Provide adequate resources for growth and sustainability · Bring ideas to help shape the future of our organisation As an inclusive organisation, we value and support diversity and welcome people from all backgrounds and actively encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply to ensure voices from across the Territory are represented. Our Board Members are volunteers who support our organisation with their skills, services and expertise. Each are required to attend a minimum of 4 board meetings per year, this can be in-person or via Zoom. These meetings are an important forum to discuss our strategic direction and plan for our organisation’s future. For further information, please contact our CEO, Amanda Thompson on 1300 352 268

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