We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic person to join our Board of Governance. In this role you have an opportunity to work with skilled professionals, learn and grow as a strategic leader and make a genuine contribution to North West and Northern Tasmanian Community.

As a Board member you will:

• Work collaboratively and diligently with the Board of Governance to shape and advance strategic goals
• Attend Board meetings, and contribute to a high-performing Board culture
• Ensure the organisation stays true to its mission, has robust governance frameworks, and meets regulatory, financial and legal requirements
• Work with fellow Board members to contribute to the success of the organisation.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has business or community leadership experience and is confident contributing to discussions of strategic importance.
• Demonstrates strategic thinking, strong governance understanding and a commitment to excellence
• Has professional skills and experience in finance
• Has excellent communication and stakeholder-engagement skills
• Is available for regular Board meetings and willing to invest time in the role

What you’ll get:

• You’ll be part of a high performing collegial team that are committed to supporting and serving the people in the North West and North of Tasmania
• Opportunities for learning and leadership growth, including a training budget for governance skill development.
• The satisfaction of strengthening governance, sustainability and service delivery within a community-focussed organisation

Eligibility for Board membership:

• Registration to Work with Vulnerable People.
• National Police Check
• Eligible for or have a Directors ID
• Completion of the on-line Safeguarding Children and Young People training provided by Justice Tasmania.
• Resident of the North West or North of Tasmania

How to express an interest:

To express interest, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role by 13^th February, 2026.

For more information or an informal discussion, contact:

• Sarah Steel – President 0437 371 947
• Mel Blake – Board Member 0488 070 134

We strongly encourage applications from people with lived experience of youth, drug and alcohol services, or homelessness services, and individuals from diverse backgrounds.