1

Board Trustee Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Paid holidays as approved by the Board of Trustees and the President, and in accordance with University pay practices. * Tuition remission. Background Check A background check is required for ...

Principal

Terre Haute, IN · On-site

$80K/yr

Prepare reports for the Board of Trustees as assigned by the Executive Director and regularly attend committee meetings of the Board of Trustees. 17. Oversee special education program and ensure ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Board Trustee information

See Indiana salary details

$25.2K

$63.3K

$111.8K

How much do board trustee jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for board trustee in Indiana is $63,337.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,900.00 and $77,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a board trustee?

A Board Trustee is a member of a governing board responsible for overseeing an organization’s operations, finances, and strategic direction. Trustees help ensure the organization fulfills its mission, complies with legal requirements, and manages resources responsibly. They may participate in decision-making, fundraising, and policy development. Trustees are typically volunteers and serve for a set term.

What are the main responsibilities of a board trustee?

Board Trustees are tasked with overseeing the organization’s strategic direction, ensuring financial health, and upholding its mission and legal obligations. This typically includes attending regular board meetings, participating in committee work, reviewing budgets and reports, and contributing to policy decisions. Trustees also represent the organization to stakeholders and may assist with fundraising or community engagement. The role usually involves collaborative decision-making with fellow trustees and executive leadership, offering a dynamic environment with significant influence on organizational outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a board trustee?

To thrive as a Board Trustee, you need strategic thinking, governance knowledge, and experience in financial oversight, often supported by prior leadership or board service. Familiarity with board management software, nonprofit governance guidelines, and financial statements is advantageous. Exceptional communication, ethical judgment, and collaborative skills distinguish outstanding Board Trustees. These abilities are crucial to providing effective oversight, fostering accountability, and ensuring the organization’s mission is fulfilled responsibly.

What are popular job titles related to Board Trustee jobs in Indiana?

For Board Trustee jobs in Indiana, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Board Trustee jobs in Indiana look for?

The top searched job categories for Board Trustee jobs in Indiana are:

Infographic showing various Board Trustee job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, and 27% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $63,337 per year, or $30.5 per hour.

Lecturer

West Lafayette, IN • On-site


Purdue University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 10K+ employees

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 136 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

314th of 622 rated colleges and universities

Free food

People enjoy working here

Good employer


Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Lecturer
City: West Lafayette
Job Description:
Job Summary
The Department of Nutrition Science at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana invites applications for a non-tenure track Lecturer position. Successful candidates must exhibit a passion for teaching and mentoring of students and are expected to be highly motivated. Responsibilities of this position will include teaching courses in nutrition and working closely with the Director of our Didactic Program in Nutrition. This individual will report to the Department Head in Nutrition Science.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach 18-24 credits per year, split between fall and spring semesters. Courses may be at the undergraduate and/or graduate level and may include laboratory courses. The individual will contribute to ongoing curriculum development and assist in services to the Department of Nutrition Science as needed.
Education
Master's degree in areas such as dietetics, food and nutrition, health promotion, or related fields. Registered Dietitian credential and continuing education through CDR (Commission on Dietetic Registration) required. Minimum of 2 to 3 years of relevant experience in therapeutic and clinical nutrition counseling and education for individuals and groups or similar experiences, is preferred.
Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to independently manage all aspects of teaching; ability to establish long- and short-term goals; self-motivated, service minded and adept at solving problems; possess effective communication and interpersonal skills; ability to build and cultivate relationships with a variety of constituents. Preferred: Successful college level teaching experience.
Benefits Eligibility
This is a benefits-eligible position. Lecturers employed half-time or more are eligible for the following benefits:
  • Insurance: Health, vision, dental, long-term disability, term life, and accidental death/dismemberment as approved by the Board of Trustees. Additional types of voluntary insurance plans may be offered as determined by Human Resources.
  • Retirement: defined contribution and/or mandatory plans as approved by the Board of Trustees.
  • Leaves: Paid and unpaid leaves of absence including paid parental leave.
  • Paid holidays as approved by the Board of Trustees and the President, and in accordance with University pay practices.
  • Tuition remission.

Background Check
A background check is required for employment in this position.
Equal Opportunity
Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access university.


What Purdue University employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom