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School Board Member Trustee

Category: Governance
Posting date: 2025-08-28

Position Summary

Provides fiduciary oversight, policy direction, and accountability to the community.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide fiduciary oversight, adopt policy, and approve budgets/contracts.
  • Hire, evaluate, and support the Superintendent; set board goals.
  • Conduct meetings in compliance with open‑meeting/public records laws.
  • Engage stakeholders and communicate decisions transparently.
  • Complete required trainings; maintain confidentiality and ethics.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Governance experience; K‑12 policy/finance awareness
  • Strong communication

Preferred Qualifications

  • Parliamentary procedure training
  • Public sector finance training

Reporting & Work Conditions

  • Reports to: Varies by district and role
  • Supervises: Varies by role
  • Calendar: Varies (school-year or year-round)
  • FLSA: Exempt/Non-exempt (role-dependent)

EEO & Non-Discrimination. The district is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.