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Jack Burwash
Board Chair
Program Coordinator
Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
Christopher Murphy
Vice Chair
Supervisor
London Transit Commission
Shamiso Magobeya
Secretary/Treasurer
Controller
Part Time CFO Services
Marcie Pridding
Member
HR
Global Mobility Consultant
Akash Yadav
Member
Store Manager
Skip The Dishes
Join Our Board
Do you want to make a difference? Do you believe in a community where every person is empowered to grow, discover, and belong? We are seeking a Board Member to help us fulfill our mission, vision, and strategic plan. The Board Member is a voting member of the Board of Directors and accountable to the Board for the fulfillment of their duties. The Board Member has no authority to direct staff or take independent action on matters outside of duties below.
Who we are
At ATN, we do opportunity differently! Focusing on creating community and belonging, we serve people with disabilities and all types of barriers by providing whole-person strength-based supports. Every day we empower people to realize their goals and improve their lives by inspiring, creating, and engaging opportunities for all.
Who you are
We are looking for someone who can dive in, get to know our organization and provide governance as we grow and evolve. The Board Member is a voting member of the Board of Directors and is accountable to the Board for the fulfilment of their duties. You're a self-starter who can problem solve and prioritize, and you understand the importance of working with a diverse group of people with unique perspectives and experiences.
What you'll do
Responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to:
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Prepare for and participate in board meetings
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Listen to others’ views, advocate your own, identify common interests and alternatives
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Support the execution of the strategic plan to guide future decisions
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Assist with the review and approval of operational policies, as required
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Support governance decisions once made
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Abide by the bylaws, code of conduct and ATN policies that apply to the board
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Be an ambassador for ATN in the wider community
What experience you bring
The ideal candidate will have an appreciation for the level of financial information needed at the Board level to support decision-making. You will possess a post-secondary degree/diploma plus have a minimum of three (3) years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
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You will be committed to ATN's mission, vision, and values and strategic planning
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Have exceptional problem solving and analytic skills
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Be organized, self-motivated, committed to quality, details and results-oriented
What we offer
You will work with a human-centered Board of Directors in a workplace built upon a culture that embraces growth and belonging. We offer a flexible work environment and promote work/life balance and employee wellness.
At ATN, we believe:
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Everyone matters
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The way we work is as important as the work we do
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Adaptability creates belonging
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Everyone has unique strengths
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We can effect positive change
We commit to:
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Care for each other
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Lead with authenticity
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Have fun and enjoy our work
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Tenaciously create opportunities for all
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Dare to be different
