What are the responsibilities and job description for the Board of Directors position at Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, Inc.?
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Description
Closing Date: November 5, 2026, by 5:00 p.m. (MST)
Member of the Board of Directors
Three (3) Board Positions
Must be eighteen (18) years or older. An enrolled member of the Navajo tribe. Must not hold an elected office. Must not be a current employee of FDIHB, Inc. or have been employed with FDIHB, Inc. during the last two (2) years. A commitment to and understanding of FDIHB, Inc. mission and responsibilities, based on previous organizational leadership experience. Must be passionate about FDIHB's mission and have the ability to work with an active and diverse board leadership. Selected Board Members will have achieved leadership stature in business, government, philanthropy, or the nonprofit sector. Diplomatic skills and natural affinity for cultivating relationships and influencing, convening, facilitating, and building consensus among diverse individuals. Must not be an employee of another healthcare facility or have a conflicting interest with FDIHB, Inc. Must be a registered voting member in one of the following 16 chapters:
FDIHB, Inc. is an EEO/ Navajo Preference Employer
Description
Closing Date: November 5, 2026, by 5:00 p.m. (MST)
Member of the Board of Directors
Three (3) Board Positions
- CANDIDACY REQUIRES A LETTER OF INTEREST, RESUME, CERTIFICATE OF INDIAN BLOOD, AND PROOF OF CHAPTER VOTER REGISTRATION TO BE CONSIDERED.**
- Cornfields
- Crystal
- Fort Defiance
- Ganado
- Greasewood Springs
- Houck
- Kinlichee (Kin Dah Lichii’)
- Klagetoh
- Lupton (Tsé Si' Aní)
- Oak Springs/Pine Springs
- Red Lake (Navajo)
- Sanders (Nahatʼá Dziil)
- Sawmill
- Saint Michaels
- Steamboat
- Wide Ruins
- Must have a Bachelor's degree from any accredited institution or a combination of education and experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.
- Must commit at least 10 hours a month to board responsibilities.
- Must adequately pass an extensive character background check and investigation.
- Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and a passion for improving the lives of FDIHB’s stakeholders.
- Application and supporting documentation must be received online no later than November 5, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. (MST).
FDIHB, Inc. is an EEO/ Navajo Preference Employer