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Chairman of the Board – Circle of Care St. Louis
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About Us
Circle of Care St. Louis, founded in 2019, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping older adults and individuals with disabilities live independently with dignity, safety, and community connection. Through our three integrated divisions — In-Home Services, Social Services & Care Coordination, and Community Wellness — we directly serve 400 individuals each year and impact more than 1,000 through education, benefits navigation, and wellness programs.
The Role
We are seeking a visionary and engaged Chairman of the Board of Directors to guide Circle of Care St. Louis into its next chapter of growth. The Chairman will provide leadership to the Board, foster a strong partnership with the CEO, and serve as a key ambassador for our mission in the St. Louis region and beyond.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide leadership to the Board of Directors in fulfilling its governance and fiduciary duties
- Partner closely with the CEO and Executive Team to advance Circle of Care’s strategic plan, fundraising goals, and community impact
- Preside over bi-monthly Board meetings and ensure effective committee engagement
- Serve as an ambassador for the organization, cultivating partnerships, donors, and community relationships
- Serve as a sounding board and trusted partner to the CEO, helping align board governance with executive leadership
- Ensure compliance with bylaws, policies, and nonprofit best practices
Qualifications
- Prior nonprofit board or executive leadership experience strongly preferred
- Background in healthcare, senior services, social services, philanthropy, or business leadership is highly desirable
- Strong fundraising, advocacy, or community engagement track record
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills
- Commitment to Circle of Care’s mission and values, with a passion for serving older adults and individuals with disabilities
Commitment
- Board meetings occur every other month (6 times per year)
- Participation in strategic planning sessions, committee meetings, and major fundraising events
- Expected annual personal contribution and willingness to leverage networks for fundraising and partnerships
Location
Meetings can be attended in person at our Hazelwood, MO office (431 Chez Paree Drive, Hazelwood, MO 63042) or virtually.
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Circle of Care St. Louis
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Please upload your resume as a PDF. In addition, complete all application questions thoughtfully to help us understand your leadership experience, community connections, and alignment with our mission. A brief Board Interest Statement (150 words) is encouraged.
