Non-Profit Board Member

The Pod Group

. Attend and actively participate in Board, Committee, and Annual meetings .

Posted 10/17/2026contractMississauga • CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Board Governance and Financial Literacy, with a strong commitment to supporting vulnerable youth through active participation in nonprofit leadership. Proven ability to collaborate with mission-driven teams and contribute to organizational strategy.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Experience Serving On An NPO BoardBackground In Finance/Financial LiteracyCPA CertificationBoard Governance ExpertiseGovernment Relations Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Board GovernanceFinancial LiteracyCommittee LeadershipStrategic PlanningOrganizational Development

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationCommitmentLeadershipTeam Support

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA

Industry Keywords

Nonprofit OrganizationVulnerable Youth SupportRegion Of PeelBoard MeetingsCommittee Meetings

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Attend and actively participate in Board, Committee, and Annual meetings
Chair or sit on one of the two board committees
Attend approximately eight board meetings per year plus committee meetings
Commit 3–4 hours per month
Actively support Our Place Peel through time, talent and treasure
Contribute expertise to help shape the organization’s future
Collaborate with a mission-driven team supporting vulnerable youth

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience serving on an NPO Board of Directors particularly of interest
Background in Finance/Financial Literacy, ideally CPA
Background in Board Governance and/or Government Relations
Ideally live or work in the Region of Peel
Submit a cover letter and resume by November 15, 2026

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible commitment of 3–4 hours per month
Board meetings held virtually and through select in-person meetings
Opportunity to make a life-changing impact on vulnerable youth
Opportunity to contribute expertise in governance, finance, or community engagement
Equal opportunity employer
Accommodation for disabilities provided upon request
Equity, inclusivity and diversity-focused environment