Humana Community Services is currently seeking engaged community members and strategic thinkers to join our 12-member governance Board of Directors to boldly guide and shape the future of our work.
Who We Are
Humana Community Services (Humana) is a registered charity and licensed social services agency supporting the mental health and developmental needs of children, youth and adults. Since its inception, Humana has continued to grow in direct response to the needs of our community.
Today, 200 highly trained Humana staff members provide specialized supports and services to individuals and families in London-Middlesex, Chatham-Kent and Huron counties.
Who You Are
A community member who is passionate about making a difference and whose personal values align with Humana’s vision, mission and core values.
Vision - A vibrant community supporting the lifetime growth of individuals and their families
Mission - We find, develop, and deliver supports and solutions that are right for people with specialized needs
Core Values - Accountability | Respect | Service Excellence | Collaboration | Relationships | Building on Strengths
We are seeking individuals with a broad range of life experiences that may include a personal connection to mental health and/or developmental disabilities. Experience and understanding of diversity, equity, inclusion and justice is an asset.
Candidates must reside in one of the geographic regions served by Humana which includes: London-Middlesex, Chatham-Kent and Huron counties.
The Process
To ensure the best possible decision-making environment, preference will be given to candidates that broaden the diversity of the board in areas such as ethnicity, race, culture, gender, gender identity, age, ability, and constructive areas of expertise and lived experience.
Successful candidate terms will commence September 2024. Directors are expected to attend an orientation session and monthly board meetings held in the evening the last Tuesday of each month, except in July, August and December. Opportunities for board committee involvement and participation at events will exist throughout the year.
How to Apply
Please send us a brief statement outlining your interest in joining Humana’s Board of Directors and a current résumé by June 14, 2024.
Please email your application to info@humanacs.org indicating Board of Directors in the subject line.
Applications will be reviewed and acknowledged as they are received. Chosen candidates will be invited to meet with a small group of current board members to further explore this opportunity.
Learn more about us at www.humanacs.org