The Vice President serves as an executive officer of the Board of Directors and automatically serves a four (4)-year term during which time he or she holds the positions of Vice President, President-Elect, President and Immediate Past President.
Candidates must be able to travel to and attend four (4) annual meetings of the Board of Directors, as well as monthly executive committee meetings, among other duties. The position requires a flexible schedule which includes the ability to take time off from one’s district or LEA. To be considered for the position, a candidate also must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a CASBO individual member or Honorary Life Member in good standing for a minimum of five (5) consecutive years*;
- Must have served a minimum of three (3) years in a responsible leadership position, which may include serving as a chair or assistant chair of a committee or council at the state or section level;
- Must have demonstrated awareness of and commitment to the association’s goals and objectives as defined in the current strategic plan; and
- Must not be retired.
Interested candidates must complete and submit this application by Friday, September 27, 2024. CASBO will forward the completed applications to the Executive Committee. The committee will review all candidates and refer them to the Board of Directors for approval at its October 5, 2024 meeting. If more than one person applies, an electronic election will be held in December 2024. If only one person applies and is certified by the committee, the election shall be by acclamation and the approval of the Board of Directors.
*Membership Definitions:
1. A “CASBO individual member” is anyone who:
a. For the last five (5) years was, and now is, a current Organizational Subscriber Employee Member; and who, prior to CASBO’s 2017-18 membership restructuring, was a CASBO individual member at the Aspiring Access, Career Accelerator Access, Distinguished Access or Executive Access level for one (1) year, such that their current membership when combined with their previous membership satisfies the consecutive five (5)-year required period; OR
b. For the last five (5) years was a Career Builder Member, and now is a current Organizational Subscriber Employee Member; and who, prior to CASBO’s 2017-18 membership restructuring, was a CASBO individual member at the Aspiring Access, Career Accelerator Access, Distinguished Access or Executive Access level for one (1) year, such that their current membership when combined with their previous memberships satisfies the consecutive five (5)-year required period.
2. A CASBO “Honorary Life Member” is anyone who, for the last six (6) years, has held an Honorary Life Membership; or has held a combination of an Honorary Life Membership with a Career Builder Membership or Organizational Subscriber Employee Membership for the last five (5) years, PLUS a membership at the Aspiring Access, Career Accelerator Access, Distinguished Access or Executive Access level for one (1) year prior to CASBO’s 2017-18 membership restructuring, such that their current membership when combined with their previous memberships satisfies the consecutive five (5)-year required period for Vice President.