Board Recruitment Ad

Kingston Interval House; Kingston; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Kingston Interval House is accepting applications for board positions. The Board of Directors offers leadership and direction, meeting monthly and requiring a commitment of approximately ten hours each month. Applications from diverse backgrounds are especially encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Attend monthly board meetings on the second Tuesday of every month at 5:30 pm.
• Participate in committee work, contributing leadership to establish priorities for KIH services.

Job description

Kingston Interval House is currently accepting applications for:

Kingston Interval House provides emergency shelter, supportive counselling, outreach services and second stage housing to women and their children who experience violence in the Kingston and surrounding area.

The KIH Board is seeking women to fill vacant board positions. Meeting monthly and participating in committee work, the Board of Directors provides leadership in establishing priorities and direction for KIH services. Board members are asked to commit to approximately ten (10) hours per month and attend monthly board meetings on the second Tuesday of every month at 5:30 pm.

To represent our broader community, we would especially welcome applications from women who identify as Indigenous, racialized, from diverse cultural communities, those with disabilities, as well as women who have used our services.

Please forward a letter of interest outlining your background, skills and reason for applying along with a resume to the attention of:

Board of Directors – Nominating Committee

By August 25, 2023 at midnight

Email: [e-mail]

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Interested in finding out more about KIH and our Board of Directors?

Join us for one of two the KIH Board Recruitment Information Sessions. Some of our board members will be sharing their experiences, and there will be ample opportunities to ask questions about the role of the board and mandate/mission of Kingston Interval House. These information sessions will be held via Zoom.

Dates: Tuesday August 1, 2023 5:30 to 6:30 pm
Wednesday August 9, 2023 6:30 to 7:30 pm

Please register by emailing [e-mail]