Founding Board Member Job at YOUR HELPING HANDS, Nashville, TN

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  • YOUR HELPING HANDS
  • Nashville, TN

Job Description

Job Summary

The founding board of Your Helping Hands plays a critical role in shaping the future of our nonprofit organization. As a member of the board, you will help establish the mission, vision, and strategic direction of YHH, which is dedicated to supporting caregivers of terminally ill individuals through a comprehensive network of resources. We are focused on building a team to connect caregivers and their families with our local community. This is an exciting opportunity to build an organization from the ground up and make a lasting impact on the lives of caregivers and patients.

If you are passionate about supporting caregivers and want to be part of an innovative and compassionate nonprofit, we invite you to apply for a position on the founding board of Your Helping Hands. Together, we can make a lasting impact.

Job Responsibilities

  • Governance and Oversight: Provide guidance and oversight to ensure that YHH fulfills its mission and complies with all legal and ethical standards.
  • Strategic Planning: Collaborate with other board members to develop and refine the organization’s strategic goals, policies, and programs.
  • Financial Stewardship: Assist with fundraising efforts, including donor engagement and grant writing, to secure financial resources for the organization’s sustainability.
  • Community Engagement: Serve as an ambassador for YHH, building connections with community leaders, healthcare professionals, and other stakeholders.
  • Program Development: Provide input on the design and implementation of programs that align with YHH’s three pillars: caregiver support, full-cycle financial planning, and resource navigation.
  • Attendance and Participation: Attend quarterly board meetings, participate in committee work, and stay informed about the organization’s activities.

Qualifications

Passion for YHH’s mission and a commitment to improving the lives of caregivers and terminally ill patients.

Experience in at least one of the following areas is desirable but not required:

  • Nonprofit management or governance
  • Fundraising and donor relations
  • Healthcare or social services
  • Financial planning or accounting
  • Legal expertise, particularly nonprofit law
  • Marketing, public relations, or community outreach
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
  • Willingness to leverage personal and professional networks to advance YHH’s mission.

Additional Information

Benefits

While YHH is unable to offer financial compensation or other tangible benefits at this time, serving as a founding board member provides the following:

  • An opportunity to shape a meaningful and impactful organization from its inception.
  • Personal and professional growth through leadership and collaboration.
  • The chance to build lasting connections within the nonprofit and healthcare communities.
  • The rewarding experience of making a difference in the lives of caregivers and patients.

As Your Helping Hands grows, board service could lead to consideration for full-time roles within the organization.

How to Apply

Email your resume (and cover letter if applicable) to Morgan Wilson, morgan@yourhelpinghandsnash.com. Be sure to explore Your Helping Hands to ensure that this cause is one that you would be passionate about. 

https://yourhelpinghandsnash.com/

Details

  • Date Posted: January 14, 2025
  • Type: Board Member
  • Job Function: Accounting / Financial Management
  • Service Area: Board Leadership
  • Start Date: 02/01/2025
  • Working Hours: 5 hours/week

Job Tags

Full time, Local area,

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