Board Member
Rooted School Las Vegas

High School
2401 E. Tonopah Avenue, North Las Vegas, NV 89130

Rooted School Las Vegas

Position
We are seeking visionary, action-oriented leaders for our board who believe in economic mobility through education.  Our ideal board members combine deep commitment to educational equity with professional expertise in the following:
  • Experience in workforce development, IT, healthcare or renewable energy sectors
  • Reside in Las Vegas
  • Financial oversight expertise
They value innovative approaches to career-connected learning and are dedicated to helping Las Vegas students discover pathways to financial freedom. 
Desired skills
*required
Accounting, Financial Services
Openings Future/Unknown
Our board We are seeking visionary, action-oriented leaders for our board who believe in economic mobility through education.  Our ideal board members combine deep commitment to educational equity with professional expertise in the following:
  • Experience in workforce development, IT, healthcare or renewable energy sectors
  • Reside in Las Vegas
  • Financial oversight expertise
They value innovative approaches to career-connected learning and are dedicated to helping Las Vegas students discover pathways to financial freedom.
Meetings Our board meets monthly, currently via Zoom, with quarterly in-person meetings at our permanent school location (2401 E. Tonopah Avenue, North Las Vegas, NV 89030).
Responsibilities Board members are expected to attend monthly meetings, serve on at least one committee, participate in recruitment and community outreach events, review financial statements, and help steward the school’s mission.  Members should commit 5-7 hours monthly to board activities.
Giving While we don't have a specific give/get policy, board members are expected to make a meaningful annual contribution according to their means and help identify potential funding sources.
Development New board members receive a comprehensive orientation including school model training, charter school governance, and financial oversight.  Ongoing professional development occurs quarterly.
School level High School
Our mission and vision

Rooted School Las Vegas’ mission is to directly support our students in discovering their own personal pathways to financial freedom.  Our vision is that every student graduates with a college acceptance letter in one hand and a job offer in the other.