Executive Board Position Descriptions

Voted in April 2008 and took office July 2008

President

  • Presides at all meetings
  • Makes appointments to positions & committees as designated in the standing rules, with the approval of the executive committee, for a term of one year.
  • Is an ex-officio member of all committees except the nominating committee.
  • Co-signs all binding agreements.
  • Disseminates and communicates all information received pertinent to PTA programs.
  • Coordinates council? programs and activities.
  • Conducts a board of directors orientation.
  • Conducts a ?ole of a Council orientation at a council general membership meeting.
  • Plans a PTA president/principal workshop.
  • Meets with the superintendent and education association president as appropriate.
  • Conducts election of nominating committee/election of officers.

Vice President

  • Performs the duties of the president in the absence or inability of that officer to serve and shall assist the president when called upon.
  • Is familiar with duties of the president and assists in these duties upon request.
  • Examples of vice president roles:
  •   Coordinator of units in a designated area
  •   Legislative VP
  •   Membership VP
  •   Reflections VP
  •   Communications VP
  •   Diversity/Outreach VP
  •   Performs any other duties designated in the council standing rules.


Secretary

  • Keeps accurate records of all meetings.
  • Notifies the president of any unfinished business.
  • Is responsible for correspondence as designated by the president.
  • Keeps complete rosters of the membership of all standing and special committees.
  • Maintains an up-to-date roster of local units in the council membership with the names and addresses of their officers.
  • Provides attendance sign-in sheets at council meetings.
  • Provides a synopsis of council minutes to the newsletter editor in a timely manner.
  • Performs any other duties designated in the council standing rules.


Treasurer

  • Serves as chair of the budget committee.
  • Presents a budget to the membership.
  • Keeps accurate records at all times.
  • Receives, issue receipts and makes deposits promptly in an authorized account.
  • Disburses funds according to the approved budget.
  • Presents a written financial statement at each regular meeting and such other times as required by the president.
  • Remits State & National PTA portions of the service fees to the State PTA office by the specified postmark deadline dates.
  • Remits incorporation renewal to the Secretary of State.
  • Remits liability insurance fee.
  • Maintains the council legal financial documents notebook.
  • Performs any other duties designated in council standing rules.


Joint Responsibilities

  • Is familiar with the Objects of PTA, the Washington State PTA Uniform.
  • Bylaws, the council standing rules, council policies and basic parliamentary procedure.
  • Assesses needs, requirements, and develops plans, programs and workshops to serve those needs.
  • Uses input to: set goals, prepare a proposed budget, calendar and establish committees.
  • Attends PTA leadership training workshops.
  • Is familiar with all established State PTA deadlines.
  • Continues/establishes awards recognition program.
  • Communicate regularly with PTA.
  • Continues to provide information, support and encouragement to PTA.

 

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 21 October 2008 20:55 )