*Volunteer Opportunity*
We strive for a skilled and engaged Board that reflects the communities we serve.
Ideal candidates are collaborative, mission-driven individuals who bring professional expertise, community insight, and a commitment to ethical leadership.
We are especially interested in individuals with experience in one or more of the following areas:
Finance and Operations: financial management, reporting, and audits, budgeting and long-term financial planning, cash management, compliance and risk management, or healthcare revenue and billing.
Fundraising and Development: donor cultivation, event participation, strategic fundraising planning, and advocacy on behalf of Crossroads within personal and professional networks.
Clinical Expertise: behavioral health, addiction treatment, nursing, counseling, or related healthcare fields, with insight into evidence-based care and recovery support services.
Governance and Leadership Responsibilities
Attend and actively participate in quarterly Board meetings (2 hours each; at least one in person annually).
Serve on at least one committee or Board sub-committee (i.e. finance, fundraising etc.).
Uphold fiduciary and ethical responsibilities, including signing an annual conflict of interest statement and making an annual personal contribution of $250 to demonstrate Board commitment.
Participate in the selection and annual evaluation of the Chief Executive Officer.
Commitment
Meetings: Quarterly via Teams (virtual); annual in-person strategic retreat meeting for 3 hours.
Attendance: Attend at least two-thirds of the annual meetings.
Term: Minimum three-year commitment, with a review for continuation after each term.
By joining the Crossroads Board of Directors, you’ll have the opportunity to:
Shape the future of behavioral health and addiction recovery services in Maine.
Lend your expertise to strengthen an organization that transforms lives.
Collaborate with a dynamic, compassionate team dedicated to community impact, accountability and sustained organizational growth.