Girls Inc. of Lynn Community Engagement Coordinator, SCI AmeriCorps

Woburn MA

30 July, 2022

12:32 PM

Description

The SCI AmeriCorps program supports youth success by connecting them with the relationships, experiences, and resources they need to succeed. Members implement volunteer outreach and capacity building activities that increase volunteer participation, and provide leadership training and community service opportunities for youth. In addition to supporting the capacity building of the host site, the goal is to empower youth to positively impact their communities and build their social capital through collaboration with peers and adults while developing leadership skills. HOST SITE OPPORTUNITY ─ Girls Inc. of Lynn At Girls Inc. of Lynn, the SCI AmeriCorps member will: Participate fully in all SCI AmeriCorps orientations and trainingsHelp realize Girls Inc.’s mission to inspire all girls to be Strong, Smart and Bold by meeting the needs of the girls in the community, developing girls’ capacity to overcome the effects of discrimination, be self-sufficient, responsible members of the community, and serve as advocates for all girlsTutor, advise and mentor teen youthAssist with creating and facilitating lesson plans, classroom management plans, youth events and recruitmentEngage volunteers and collaborate on building volunteer engagement systems for programs/eventsComplete a Social Capital Youth Project for Girls Inc. of Lynn’s youth enrichment programming REQUIREMENTS Able to commit to Full-Time service in local communities with diverse residentsEffective communication skills to conduct community outreach (written and verbal)Strong work ethic, collaboration, and time management skillsAvailability to serve in-person for some or all service activities BENEFITS Receive a Taxable Stipend up to $23,000/year, paid bi-weeklyEarn a Federal Education Award worth up to $6,495 upon successful completion of service40-hour SCI Member Training Certificate ProgramEligible for Free Healthcare at a no-cost premiumCan receive Student Loan Forbearance during active service To learn more and apply today, visit https://socialcapitalinc.org/americorps