Job description
Make an extraordinary difference to the lives of people with disability and be part of an inclusive and professional Board.
What is Therapy Focus?
Therapy Focus is a non-profit, community service organisation that specialises in individual therapy. We have a team of clinicians and administrative support staff, who work collaboratively to develop comprehensive, individualised therapy plans to meet the needs and goals of our customers.
The Therapy Focus team is fun, focused and committed to our purpose of supporting people to achieve great things.
As a respected leader in the WA disability sector, we push the boundaries but never compromise our standards. We champion continuous improvement in all that we do and conduct ourselves with integrity.
We are seeking two Non-Executive Directors to complement the skills and experience of our existing Board.
We are interested in applicants who have one or more of the following:
- lived experience as a parent of a child with disability, who is an established influencer in the disability sector.
- commercially focused, holding financial (incl. current CPA/CA) and/or ICT qualifications.
- established links into high levels of the education system.
- significant stakeholder engagement experience.
The role:
As a Non-Executive Director, you will:
- contribute to the strategic direction and monitor implementation of our strategic plan.
- provide governance and oversight performance of the organisation.
- use your skills and experience to ensure the organisation achieves its mission.
- contribute to Board and Committee meetings.
- participate in stakeholder engagement activities.
- be remunerated.
- receive support for your ongoing Board related professional development.
You will be required to attend up to 12 Board meetings and Committee meetings per year, and key events throughout the year.
What’s also required:
- Passion and commitment to improve the lives of people with disability.
- Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively.
- Values driven, including high levels of integrity and respect.
- NDIS Worker Screening and National Police Clearance.
Also desirable is previous Board or Committee experience and a working knowledge of the disability sector.
At the core, Therapy Focus’ philosophy aims to celebrate difference in all that we do.
Therapy Focus encourages our colleagues to bring their whole selves to work and for every individual to know that this is accepted. Awareness, we believe, is brought about by sharing.
This statement is written to declare that Therapy Focus values the sense of belonging and the respecting of the differences and diversity amongst us and that we aim to adopt this view as a custom in the workplace.
At Therapy Focus we believe every person’s journey should be extraordinary. Our guiding principles of stronger together, make today count, keep it simple, be courageous, make it personal and be exceptional are helping us transform the way therapy is delivered. And we are inviting you to join us on this journey.
What next?
Apply now by attaching your CV and a cover letter outlining your interest in the role. Should you wish to discuss the opportunity in further detail, please contact Vikki Tavelli – Talent Acquisition Lead on 0448 338 986.