Volunteer board member - board Job at Vermont Adult Learning, Inc, Burlington, VT

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  • Vermont Adult Learning, Inc
  • Burlington, VT

Job Description

Join the Vermont Adult Learning (VAL) Board – Make a Difference, Have an Impact!

Are you passionate about education, equity, and lifelong learning? Do you believe in second chances, new opportunities, and the power of knowledge? If so, Vermont Adult Learning (VAL) is looking for YOU to join our Board of Trustees!

Who We Are:

VAL aims to create an innovative, inclusive, and equitable learning environment that provides Vermont residents personalized education and career development opportunities. We support adult learners in achieving their educational and professional goals—and we need dedicated leaders like you to help guide our impact!

What’s in It for You?

A Front-Row Seat to Change – Play a vital role in shaping the future of adult education in Vermont.

Leadership & Learning – Gain valuable experience in nonprofit governance, strategy, and financial oversight.

Networking & Community Impact – Connect with like-minded professionals and community leaders.

What You’ll Do:

  • Help steer our strategic plan and ensure we’re fulfilling our mission.
  • Oversee financial management (yes, budgets can be exciting!).
  • Support fundraising and resource development—every dollar makes a difference.
  • Ensure legal and ethical integrity (we like to play by the rules!).
  • Advocate for VAL and spread the word about our programs.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Passion for education and equity (no PhD required—just heart!).
  • Willingness to collaborate, strategize, and problem-solve.
  • Experience in leadership, finance, fundraising, or nonprofit work is a plus.
  • Ability to commit to board and committee meetings (typically 1-2 hours every other month).

Bonus Perks:

  • The satisfaction of knowing you’re changing lives.
  • A dynamic, dedicated team of fellow board members.
  • The opportunity to make a lasting impact in your community.

How to Apply:

Applications are due by Friday, March 28th.

To apply, please fill out the application here:

Got questions? Want to chat before applying? Reach out Tara Brooks at [email protected]

Be part of something meaningful—join the VAL Board and help us transform lives through education, empowerment, and opportunity!

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