Job Posting: Community Service Scholarship Program Coordinator

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Greetings All,

The Irwin W. Steans Center for Community-based Service Learning has an open position at DePaul University. This is a part-time entry-level position that would be perfect for a current graduate student, recent graduate from a Higher Education or other relevant Master's program, or who has 1-2 years of experience in the nonprofit industry.   The Community Service Scholarship Program Coordinator reports to me. Applications will be reviewed until the post is filled.

See below for full details. To apply: external candidates follow this link and internal candidates follow this link

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Part-Time Program Coordinator – Job ID 3100

The program coordinator, reporting to the Internship and Scholarship coordinator, will implement the Community Studies Scholarship program (CSS) and support 80-100 scholars, ensuring that they develop through their Community Service Studies minor, quarterly service, workshops, peer mentorship, and electronic portfolio development.  The coordinator will oversee the new scholar selection process, and will work the faculty director of the CSS Minor to advise on requirements of and progress in the minor and connecting to pertinent university resources.  The program coordinator will work with a student advisory board to shape programming and the peer mentoring program and will supervise an undergraduate assistant.

Principal duties and responsibilities:

--Administration (70%)

-Plans and facilitates workshops and retreats

-Ensures that scholars complete program requirements

-Oversees CSS new student selection

-Oversees CSS budget

--Community Partnerships (10%)

-Implement and oversee first-year cohort program at community organizations across Chicago

-Collaborate with community partners to create and maintain engaging and meaningful service opportunities

-Make regular site visits

--Community Service Studies Minor (10%)

-Advise students to successfully complete the CSS minor

-Develop electronic portfolio to highlight progress in the minor and the program through critical reflection

--Peer Mentorship Development (10%)

-Work with supervisor and scholars to develop a program that supports transition, engagement, awareness, and action

Education and Experience:

B.A. required; M.A. preferred. 

-Experience with student and program development, community partnerships

-One year of programming for large and diverse groups of students, volunteers, and/or employees

-Strong communication skills

If you have any questions or need further assistance please do not hesitate to contact me.

Best,

Angelica

Angelica Chestleigh, M. Ed. | Internship and Scholarship Coordinator

Community Partners Internship (CPI), McCormick Community Internship (MCI),

Intercambio (IC), and Community Service Scholars (CSS)

Irwin W. Steans Center for Community-based Service Learning

Faculty Hall 2233 N. Kenmore LL104 | DePaul University

ext. 57974 | 773-325-7974 (Desk) | 773-325-7459 (Fax) | achestle@depaul.edu

www.steans.depaul.edu

Office Hours: Monday- Friday 9:00 am-5:00 pm

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