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AmeriCorps Program Coordinator

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Boston, MA, USA
Full-time

The Program Coordinator will support and lead activities related to United Way's North Shore AmeriCorps program. Specifically, s/he/they will support the Program Manager to establish a new city partnership, provide support to incoming AmeriCorps Members, and coordinate the program's evaluation process. S/he/they will also work with the Program Manager and Program Director to ensure that the program is in full compliance with AmeriCorps regulations.

Areas of Responsibility: 

The Program Coordinator will work closely with the Program Manager to execute the following responsibilities:

Community Partnerships

  • Support the expansion of the program to a new community
  • Assist is cultivating strong relationships in the North Shore communities with school districts and community organizations
  • Ensure all partners are in compliance with AmeriCorps and United Way regulations as outlined in community partnership agreements
  • Identify areas to strengthen new and existing partnerships

Data Collection

  • Coordinate accurate and timely data collection across all AmeriCorps partner sites
  • Monitor and analyze student-level data to identify trends and improve AmeriCorps Member service delivery, ensuring student impact and improvement in targeted areas

Recruitment and Training

  • Assist in recruitment efforts for the program, ensuring that all program slots are filled prior to program start
  • Coordinate AmeriCorps Member orientation and plan logistics for ongoing Member training
  • Assist in identifying and seeking resources to address learning gaps needed to deliver effective service for AmeriCorps Members.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s degree
Skills/Experience: 
  • 1 or more years managing or leading a team
  • Experience working in a school, educational, or youth-support setting
  • Experience with data collection and/or program evaluation
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate and present ideas with clarity, credibility, humility, and tact
  • Tailor messaging to the audience and maintain professionalism in speaking and writing
  • Demonstrated ability to anticipate and plan for questions, listen carefully, provide constructive feedback, and remain open and responsive to feedback from others
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects effectively
  • Flexible team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule including some evenings and weekends, and travel throughout Boston’s North Shore (Lynn, Salem, & Gloucester MA)
  • Commitment to excellence and to the mission of United Way

Preferred

  • Experience in coordinating and facilitating working groups
  • Access to a car and/or transportation to partner sites
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $31,000 to $40,000 per year

Organization Info

United Way Worldwide

Overview
Headquarters: 
Alexandria, VA, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1934
About Us
Mission: 

United Way improves lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities around the world to advance the common good.

United Way fights for the health, education and financial stability of every person in every community. We win by living United. By forging unlikely partnerships. By finding new solutions to old problems. By mobilizing the best resources. And by inspiring individuals to join the fight against their community's most daunting social crises.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Apr 23 2019
Active Until: 
May 23 2019
Hiring Organization: 
United Way Worldwide
industry: 
Nonprofit