Become a Board Member

Are you passionate about making a difference in our community? We are currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our board of directors and help guide the mission and vision of our organization.

The Arc of Butler County Board of Directors governs the overall execution of the organization’s mission. Principally, the Board manages organizational finances and sets long-term priorities for programs. Additionally, the Board oversees the Executive Director, who is responsible for day-to-day management of the organization. Overall, the members of the Board contribute the educational, management, legal, and financial skills needed to ensure long term organizational stability and ensure year-to-year educational excellence for The Arc of Butler County’s mission.
The Board of Directors consists of up to 15 voting members: each serving 2-3 year terms. Board Member responsibilities include attendance at regular board meetings (minimum 6 per year), as well as teleconference meetings and active electronic conversations as part of Board committees. Meetings are held at 112 Hollywood Drive, Suite 202, Butler PA 16001, unless otherwise communicated. The attendance policy allows for removal if three consecutive meetings are missed without notice. Board members also hold a fiduciary responsibility for management of organizational capital and ensuring appropriate filings with federal, state, and local authorities consistent with the organization’s status as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

To apply, please download the document below, complete pages 3 and 4, and email your application along with your resume to our Executive Director at trodgers@arcbutler.org. Be sure to include “NEW BOARD MEMBER APPLICATION” in the subject line.

We look forward to hearing from you and working together to create positive change!