Board of Director Member Search
The Oxford Preparatory Academy Board of Directors is conducting a search to fill an open Board Member position. Oxford Preparatory Academy (OPA) is a tuition-free, public charter school organization, serving grades TK-8 at two elementary schools and one middle school in south Orange County.
Interested parties should submit a current resume and letter of intent to [email protected] between May 16 and June 8, 2025.
Description of Duties and Responsibilities
Board Members are actively involved in organizational governance and should reserve approximately 8-10 hours per month for operational business and to review documentation and information for Board Meetings. Board Members are expected to attend one regularly scheduled evening Board Meeting each month and Special Board Meetings as needed throughout the year. Terms are two years in length.
Board Members are welcome and encouraged to attend school events and organizational celebrations throughout the year. As pillars of the community, their dedication, hard work, and service to Oxford Preparatory Academy are greatly appreciated.
For a detailed listing of duties and responsibilities, please visit Duties and Responsibilities
Search Timeline
May 16 - June 8, 2025 | Application window open |
June 16 - 18, 2025 | Screening interviews with a selection committee consisting of 2 Board members and the Executive Director |
June 26, 2025 | Finalists are invited to the final interview round and selection during the regular Board of Directors meeting. |
July 17, 2025 | New Board Member is sworn in and begins serving term during the regular Board of Directors meeting. |
Restriction on interested persons as directors
No persons serving on the Board of Directors may be interested persons. An interested person is (a) any person compensated by the corporation for services rendered to it within the previous 12 months, whether as a full-time or part-time employee, independent contractor, or otherwise.
For additional information and details, please visit Board Bylaws, Article VII section 4.