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CLBC Board Director opening for a Self Advocate

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Posted July 31st,2023

As of January 1, 2024, there will be one director position open on the CLBC Board of Directors for a person who is eligible for support from CLBC.

The CLBC Board governs the overall way CLBC does its work. This includes responsibilities like approving CLBC’s strategic plan and making sure there is a way to know if the services and supports provided by CLBC make a difference for the people they serve.

Self advocates are encouraged to apply to share their experience and understanding of community inclusion, self advocacy and the system of services and supports for adults who have a developmental disability.

While previous experience as a board director is not required, it is important for people applying to understand the roles and responsibilities of a board member and the experience and skills needed to do the job.

You can read a plain language description about the role and responsibilities of the position here.

To apply for the Board position, visit the official posting on the Crown Agencies and Board Recruiting website here.

The deadline to apply is August 20, 2023.

If you have questions about this position or need help with the application process, you can contact CLBC’s Director of Governance and Policy at Catriona.Johnson@gov.bc.ca.

This is on CLBC website go to the link here

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