TESL Manitoba: Call for Board Members
| Organization Details | |
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| Organization Name: | TESL Manitoba |
| Address: | P.O. Box 68013 Winnipeg MB R3L 2V9 |
| Website: | https://teammanitoba.org/ |
| Organizational Description: | TESL Manitoba (formerly TEAM) is a non-profit, unregistered professional association for English language teachers/instructors in Manitoba. TESL Manitoba serves its members through advocacy and professional development, and offers and promotes programs and services for members and learners in the province |
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| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Description of Duties: | Secretary - The Secretary is responsible for preparing, maintaining and distributing meeting minutes. This role is for a two-year term. We are also seeking Board Officers to take on a variety of roles/tasks, including chair positions of sub-committees. Please contact us for more information about other possible roles. Finally, we are seeking Board Members-at-Large. Members-at-Large may join the Board without taking on a specific role in order to familiarize themselves with the procedures and practices of the Board. They are then encouraged to take on a formal position. The ideal candidate would be familiar with the teaching practice of ESL/EAL and with the sector generally. Teaching credentials are not required, but experience in the field is highly valued. Related qualifications and experience will also be considered. Prior experience on a board is an asset, but we are willing to train those without prior board experience. Skills Required: To apply for a position, please submit a letter of interest and an updated resume via email to teslmanitoba.general@gmail.com with the subject line "Board Member Application." You do not need to have a specific position in mind to apply, though this is welcome. Review of applications will begin immediately. |
| Skills Required: | Candidates considered for a position will be contacted with more information about the selection process. We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in these volunteer positions. |
| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | Leadership, Project Management, Decision Making or Communication Skills |
| Age: | 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Daytime, Evening, Weekend, Micro Volunteering, Remote Volunteering Between 3-5 hours per month, depending on the role |
| Location of volunteer opportunity: | Winnipeg |
| Does opportunity require a criminal record check? | No |
| Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? | No |
| Opportunity is available to candidates that: | Uses a wheelchair |
| Organization will provide: | Certificate of recognition Training/Orientation |
| How to Apply: |
Email: teslmanitoba.general@gmail.com |
| Closing Date: | Jun 10, 2023 |
