12/02/2025
๐ข CALLING ALL ROCHESTER LEADERS:
Join the B.E.R.R.'s Infinite Mindz Learning Pods Board! ๐
Are you passionate about equitable education, community resilience, and transforming youth outcomes in Monroe County? B.E.R.R.โs Infinite Mindz Learning Pods Inc. is expanding its Board of Directors and looking for strategic, mission-driven leaders to guide our next phase of growth.
Who We Are:
B.E.R.R. is a pioneering 501(c)(3) microschool utilizing a Historically Responsive Learning (HRL) curriculum and a Comprehensive Violence Intervention (CVI) Framework. We are dedicated to the mission to Build, Educate, Rise, and Restore by offering trauma-informed, student-centered education that leads to post-secondary success. We are a national model for inclusive education, hosted on the Predna platform and aligned with the National Micro schooling Center's vision.
We Need Your Strategic Leadership!
We are actively seeking experts for the following high-impact, strategic governance roles: Director of Programming,
Exec. Dir. Advocacy & Youth Services:
, and Dir. Family Services & Parent Engagement. Please see focus and job descriptions below
1. Executive Director of Programming Focus:
Strategic oversight of our HRL, STE(A)M, and SEL curriculum integration.Ideal Candidate: Someone with expertise in educational programming, curriculum design, or academic evaluation who can ensure our learning model meets the highest standards and drives student growth toward our SMARTIE goals.
Job Description Link: [Director of Programming Job Description]
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FtuC1tkxiBZs5CFKA6snyzshrSlM4S9B/edit?usp=drivesdk&ouid=107505970615039502322&rtpof=true&sd=true
2. Executive Director of Advocacy and Youth Services
Focus:
Guiding BERR's capacity to lead powerful movements for social change and influence policy, particularly regarding youth services and our CVI Framework.Ideal Candidate: An expert in public policy, community organizing, non-profit advocacy, or youth services who can bridge the gap between grassroots needs and policy change.
Job Description Link: [Executive Director of Advocacy and Youth Services Job Description]
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XimmnE68dbaaPzUuGp15zr9jxQuNWMoG/edit?usp=drivesdk&ouid=107505970615039502322&rtpof=true&sd=trueExec
3. Executive Director of Family Services and Parent Engagement
Focus:
Overseeing the strategic policies that govern family engagement, parent education, and case management services, ensuring our family support aligns with our trauma-informed model.Ideal Candidate: A professional with experience in social work, family support services, community outreach, or parent education, committed to making BERR a true partner to our families.
Job Description Link: [Executive Director of Family Services and Parent Engagement Job Description]
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1adbAskrkVMuFI299rNqor0wrFAxzyVEi/edit?usp=drivesdk&ouid=107505970615039502322&rtpof=true&sd=true
Why Join the BERR Board?
High-Impact Service: Directly influence the strategy and governance of a groundbreaking microschool model in Rochester.
Convenient Schedule: Board meetings are held once a month (two-hour maximum), either on Monday or Saturday evenings after 5:00 PM, designed to accommodate working professionals. With occasional meetings calling for clarification transparency, if a board member requests this to the chairman
Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a passionate team, including our Chairman (Taurean), CEO (Tatiana Welch), Treasurer (Nancy), and other dedicated Board members.Ready to Serve?
If you are ready to bring your expertise to a mission that is truly transforming lives, we want to hear from you!
Learn more and apply by reviewing the full job descriptions Here is our application https://form.jotform.com/220437648110045
