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| History or English Teacher |
East St. Louis, IL |
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Vincent Gray Alternative High School - East St. Louis, IL provides the opportunity of gaining a high school diploma for at-risk young men and women in the East St. Louis, Illinois area. Each quarter, 35-40 students aged 17-24 are accepted into this small, alternative high school.
The school is in need of a full time History or English Teacher. A Social Studies teacher would teach American History, geography, government, consumer education and social studies electives, as well as one math or employment skills class. An English teacher will need to teach reading, writing, grammar and literature. Other subject areas may also be available. Instructors teach five periods per day and have up to eight students working individually each period. Although teacher-student ratios are small, teachers need to be creative and secure. Teachers are also asked to perform other duties such as advising students on academic matters and planning assemblies. A car is helpful.
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| Daytime House Monitor |
St. Louis, MO |
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Our Lady's Inn (OLI) - St. Louis, MO is an emergency residential home for women facing crisis pregnancies. This St. Louis agency offers a safe home for pregnant women and their dependent children. Since 1982, Our Lady's Inn has provided an alternative to abortion for over 2,000 women. While at OLI, the women work with the Family Specialists and other staff on having a healthy baby, securing permanent housing, and obtaining employment.
Our Lady's Inn is seeking a Jesuit Volunteer to serve as Daytime House Monitor. Responsibilities of this job include: orienting new clients to the program, visiting with residents, supervising weekly chores and daily meals, transporting clients to appointments or family field trips, answering phones and assisting residents in moving out of the shelter. Flexibility is key.
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| Emergency Services Specialist |
Pontiac, MI |
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Lighthouse Emergency Services (LES) - Pontiac, MI has served tens of thousands of underprivileged individuals and families for the last thirty years. LES provided food, clothing, household and personal need items, utility assistance, emergency rent, housing assistance, senior and disabled adult services, Kid's Café after-school programs, computer training, emergency medical assistance, Thanksgiving dinners, Holiday gifts and assistance, transportation, and SAFE (Self-sufficiency And Family Empowerment) case management.
LES seeks a JV to serve as an Emergency Services Specialist. Some responsibilities include working with low-income clients in Direct Services, interviewing clients and problem-solving with them to find long term solutions rather than just "Band-Aid" assistance; working with low-income seniors and disabled in the Caregiver Department, making home visits with senior and disabled persons to find out what their needs are and how the Caregiver Program can help; assisting with the Christmas Adopt-a-Family Program, and working with kids-at-risk in the Kid's Café Program, developing programs and engaging with children by providing role modeling and mentoring during Kid's Café Sessions. The JV should have the ability to act independently and work in a "team" environment.
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| Community Outreach Coordinator |
Pontiac, MI |
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Lighthouse Community Development (LCD) - Pontiac, MI is an agency working to make affordable housing available to low-income families and is located in the neighborhood in which the JVs live. LCD is dedicated to building community through community development, community organizing and empowerment, the development of Unity Park neighborhood, the delivery of high quality human services, the development of high quality training and education programs, and economic development.
LCD is seeking a Community Outreach Coordinator to: build relationships with community constituents and government agencies; implement community programs; facilitate activities of Unity Park Action Center Block Club; recruit and train volunteers, and oversee the owner-occupied repair program. Commitment to social change and empowerment of low-income people, ability to translate complex issues into understandable terms, strong written and oral communication skills, experience in conducting meetings, basic computer skills, and interest in government are helpful. A good sense of humor appreciated!
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| Community Outreach Coordinator |
Pontiac, MI |
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Lighthouse Community Development (LCD) - Pontiac, MI is an agency working to make affordable housing available to low-income families and is located in the neighborhood in which the JVs live. LCD is dedicated to building community through community development, community organizing and empowerment, the development of Unity Park neighborhood, the delivery of high quality human services, the development of high quality training and education programs, and economic development.
LCD is seeking a Community Outreach Coordinator to: build relationships with community constituents and government agencies; implement community programs; facilitate activities of Unity Park Action Center Block Club; recruit and train volunteers, and oversee the owner-occupied repair program. Commitment to social change and empowerment of low-income people, ability to translate complex issues into understandable terms, strong written and oral communication skills, experience in conducting meetings, basic computer skills, and interest in government are helpful. A good sense of humor appreciated!
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| Resident Assistant |
Pontiac, MI |
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Haven - Pontiac, MI is a center for the prevention and treatment of domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse. They provide counseling services and shelter for victims of those three crimes, as well as counseling for the perpetrator.
HAVEN is seeking a JV to serve as a Resident Assistant. A Resident Assistant provides assistance in daily shelter operation: addressing residents immediate needs and questions, facilitating groups and client intakes, supervising adult and children's activities, and advocating for needed resources both at the shelter and within the community. Additionally, as a Resident Assistant, the JV will maintain accurate records client records and report client progress at staff meetings. When necessary, the JV will also provide coverage for the crisis and support line. The JV should have a B.S. or B.A. in Human Services area or equivalent experience; excellent oral, interpersonal, and written communication skills; and knowledge of domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse.
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| Program Assistant to assist low-income families |
Pontiac, MI |
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Furniture Bank of Oakland County - Pontiac, MI was established in 1968, and their mission is to improve the living conditions of Oakland County residents in need by collecting gently used furniture, beds, and appliances and distributing these household items to the families referred to them. Approximately half of these families have been homeless, victims of domestic violence, and protective service cases or have other emergency situations. The remainder are the working poor who cannot afford basic furniture items or appliances.
FBOC seeks a Jesuit Volunteer to serve as Program Assistant to assist low-income families in securing the furniture they need and to assist the Executive Director with a variety of management tasks vital to the health of any organization. Responsibilities include: answering phones, scheduling appointments and helping the family to choose from the items that are available in the warehouse; assist with the maintenance and development of relationships with donors and volunteers; and other management tasks such as preparing the newsletter. They are looking for a JV with a high energy level, capable of doing many different tasks, and with good problem solving skills. Strong communication and good writing skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word are vital.
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| ommunity Outreach Coordinator |
Pontiac, MI |
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Baldwin Church and Center - Pontiac, MI is a small, inner city congregation of the United Methodist Church in Pontiac, MI, which states as its mission, the alleviation of human misery associated with poverty in the city of Pontiac, the empowerment of the poor and disadvantaged, and the improvement of the quality of life and self-determination of a people and a community. Baldwin runs 28 different community programs and involves over 4,000 volunteers. Baldwin provides meal programs, clothing programs, services for seniors, educational and skill building opportunities, a variety of after-school children and youth programs, tutoring, and child care. For over 20 years there has been a strong commitment to help families and individuals break the cycle of poverty, illiteracy, substance abuse, violence, and crime.
Baldwin is seeking a Community Outreach Coordinator to work with the Adult Program Coordinator and the Children and Youth Coordinator. 50% of the position will involve work with the Children and Youth programs including: after-school events and tutoring, field trips and speakers, and summer events. The JV will also work with senior citizens(50%), arranging one on one visits, assisting with transportation, and overseeing a regular mentor program. The JV shall also coordinate speakers and special programs for seniors. A volunteer should have good people skills, an interest in working with both children and senior citizens, be a good organizer, willing to go out into the neighborhood, a team player, and work with a flexible schedule. Car needed.
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| Assistant Academic Support Coordinator |
Milwaukee, WI |
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YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee - Milwaukee, WI is dedicated to providing needed services for school-aged youth, offering signature mentoring programs: One on One and Sponsor-A-Scholar.
The YMCA wants a JV to serve in the role of Assistant Academic Support Coordinator with the One on One mentoring program. The mission of One on One is to expose middle school students to nurturing relationships with caring adults and to the diversity of opportunities and experiences in our community. Through the program, middle school students are paired with area professionals and meet with them once weekly at the mentor's work site for support. As Assistant Academic Support Coordinator, the JV will coordinate One on One at three sites, maintain communication with schools, mentors, parents, and students, recruit and support both mentors and students, plan opportunities for the mentor/student relationship to develop, and assist in the educational assessment for each student, ensuring that appropriate individual support is offered to each student. The JV must have excellent oral and written communication skills, possess the ability to work independently and to handle multiple projects concurrently, be able to work with persons of varying ages and backgrounds, and possess an ability to work with teens in a nonjudgmental manner. Experience working with teens or volunteers is preferred, but not required. Car needed.
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| Clinic Assistant/Interpreter or Registered Nurse |
Milwaukee, WI |
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Walkers Point Community Clinic - Milwaukee, WI is a free, walk-in, community based clinic created to serve those on Milwaukee's south side who are either underserved or unserved by the existing health care network. These families and individuals have trouble accessing services elsewhere due to barriers that may include homelessness, lack of insurance, poverty, language or immigration status. The clinic provides urgent medical care, referral and advocacy for ongoing medical care, primary care for patients with no other access to care, and social services.
They are looking for someone to fill the position of either Clinic Assistant/Interpreter or Registered Nurse. As a Clinic Assistant (C.A.), the volunteer spends 50% of his/her time as a Medical Assistant getting patient histories and vital signs, doing lab work, taking blood, etc. When the clinic is not open, the JV is responsible for organizing health promotion activities, ordering supplies and medications, recording lab results, scheduling volunteers and helping patients become insured. An RN would be responsible for health education with individuals, families and support groups; triage of patients who walk into the clinic; school based nursing; and organizing alternative health providers to provide care at the clinic. Since a majority of the population served is Hispanic, Spanish Speaking skills are a big plus for the C.A. position and very helpful for the RN. This job requires someone with an interest in promoting health for individuals and communities. Flexibility, good communication skills, spiritual and emotional centeredness, and an ability to work independently are essential.
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| Coordinators' Assistant |
Milwaukee, WI |
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Technical Assistance And Leadership Center (TALC New Vision) - Milwaukee, WI is committed to a new vision of public education in Milwaukee, one based on the diversity of personalized learning environments, a diversity of school governance structures, and the ability of all families, regardless of their economic status, to choose the options that best fit their needs. TALC's mission is to advocate for education policy, supportive of this new vision, particularly small school options, to develop new leadership for small schools, to provide technical assistance to educators creating new small schools or seeking to improve existing ones, and to document and communicate these efforts to maximize the impact of small school strategies, diversity, and choice for improving education.
TALC seeks a JV to serve as a Coordinators' Assistant. In this role, the JV will support a city-wide youth summit and series of focus groups that engage students and their parents in building school cultures that foster the relationships, educational relevance and academic rigor adolescents need to graduate ready for college, ready for work, and prepared to be participating citizens; design and implement student and parent workshops that support efforts to create and enroll students in new, mission-driven, effective small high schools; conduct small school site visits and produce site support materials; assist with pubic relations pertinent to TALC New Vision‹community advocacy and reform; and research and create Support materials for the overall New Vision initiative. The JV must possess the following skills: creativity and systems thinking, an entrepreneurial spirit, a consultative style, capacity to lead, motivate, and inspire young people, penchant for listening and communicating effectively, and an appreciation for the need of small school reform. The JV must have excellent written and oral communication skills and at least basic computer skills.
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| Classroom Aide |
Milwaukee, WI |
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St. Rose Catholic Urban Academy - Milwaukee, WI is an Archdiocese of Milwaukee inner city Catholic elementary school that serves primarily African-American, Asian and Latino students. The school's purpose is to provide a competitive Catholic education to urban children in a multicultural setting. The challenge is to face the stumbling blocks of poverty and prepare the students to meet the demands of high school so they might break the cycle of poverty.
They are seeking to fill the position of Classroom Aide for a K-4 (4 year-old kindergartners) class. This JV assists in the classrooms and, depending on the JV's interests, could also help with the after school program. This position requires someone with creative energy, patience, maturity and the desire to work with a team. Experience working with poor urban children is suggested, and experience with children is necessary. Spanish language skills helpful, but not required.
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| Teacher's Aide/School Support |
Milwaukee, WI |
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Prince Of Peace School (POPS) - Milwaukee, WI is a very diverse, K4-8th grade, Catholic, inner city school and participant in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program, a voucher program in which parents who satisfy poverty and residence requirements can choose to enroll their children in Milwaukee's private schools. Formed in 1999 through the merger of two parishes, POPS' mission is to nurture children through the integration of faith and academics within a caring environment, promote justice through quality Catholic education, and develop future leadership to serve the community. The school is highly dedicated to building personal relationships with students and families, the majority of whom are first generation to the United States.
Prince of Peace seeks a JV to fill the position of Teacher's Aide/School Support in the 4-8th grade building. In this role, the JV will aide teachers in their individual classrooms and, individually and in small groups, tutor students requiring extra academic support. Additionally, the JV will assist with supervision on the playground at lunchtime and will facilitate an after-school activity corresponding with the JV's individual interests and the school's needs. The JV must be able to work well with students and in a team environment. S/he must have strong organizational skills, ability to communicate clearly with students, parents, and colleagues, and be willing to offer her/his unique gifts and talents to the school community. Spanish-speaking skills are helpful, but not required.
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| Education Coordinator Assistant |
Milwaukee, WI |
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Our Next Generation, Inc. - Milwaukee, WI is an organization committed to serving children and families in the central city of Milwaukee through educational, spiritual, and recreational programs. They currently operate six different programs including an after school tutoring program (The Homework Club), teen groups, a Saturday morning basketball program (Hoops), a Summer School (Outdoor Nature Group), and a 6-week summer day camp (Jubilee Camp).
They are looking for a volunteer to work as the Education Coordinator Assistant. Working in the above programs, this person assists the Education Coordinators in organizing, planning and implementing program schedules, behavioral systems, parent involvement, student and tutor materials, activities and special events. A degree in education or related field and/or experience working with family support programs preferred. Also important are good organizational and time management skills, database and word processing skills, and the ability to work with a small team of professionals in a church setting.
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| Program Assistant/Teacher |
Milwaukee, WI |
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Notre Dame Middle School (NDMS) Graduate Support Program - Milwaukee, WI opened its doors on the Southside of Milwaukee eight years ago. Its mission is to prepare 5th-8th grade girls from the Hispanic community in a biliterate, bilingual setting for admittance to college-preparatory high schools. Its Graduate Support Program helps to fulfill this mission by working to place Notre Dame's graduates in college prep high schools through scholarships and on-going academic support.
NDMS's Graduate Support Program seeks a JV to serve as a Program Assistant/Teacher. In this roles, the JV will work with NDMS graduates, young women between the ages of 13 and 19 years old, helping them develop academic and life skills that will allow them to complete high school and pursue higher education. During the school year, the JV will help oversee the Graduate Mentoring Program, facilitate after-school study halls, plan and implement community-building events, and assist in the planning and implementation of individualized support plans for graduates with GPAs below 2.0. Additionally, the Jesuit Volunteer will teach one social studies class per day to current ND students during the daytime. In the summertime, the JV will help with evaluation of the Graduate Support Program, facilitate community-building events, and assist with the week-long service trip. The JV must possess strong communication skills, have experience with and interest in working with young people, and be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel. Driver's license required. Proficiency in Spanish helpful, but not required.
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| Assistant After-School Enrichment Program Coordinator and Teacher's Aide |
Milwaukee, WI |
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Notre Dame Middle School (NDMS) - Milwaukee, WI opened its doors on the Southside of Milwaukee eight years ago. Its mission is to prepare 5th-8th grade girls from the Hispanic community in a biliterate, bilingual setting for admittance to college-preparatory high schools. NDMS provides a comprehensive middle school curriculum that addresses the needs of a bilingual population. The basics are stressed but supplemental activities such as athletics and fine arts are also provided. Service and leadership are an integral part of the school philosophy.
NDMS is looking for a JV to work as the Assistant After-School Enrichment Program Coordinator and Teacher's Aide. As the After-School Enrichment Program Coordinator, the volunteer works in conjunction with the Director of Enrichment Activities and the Principal to plan and execute the after school program. As a Teacher's Aide, the volunteer works with individual students and small groups, teaches a math class, supervises lunchroom and recess, and fills in as a substitute teacher. This position requires the ability to relate well with middle school girls, to direct and control small groups, to teach middle school-level math, to run children's activities and to carry out a plan. Organizational skills are needed and Spanish language background is helpful, but not necessary.
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| Project Representative |
Milwaukee, WI |
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The New Hope Project - Milwaukee, WI created in Milwaukee in 1990, is dedicated to helping low income individuals get out of poverty through work. This mission is filled in a variety of ways: direct operation of an employment program for non-custodial parents and ex-offenders in Milwaukee, advocacy, policy analysis of federal and state tax policy on low income families, and technical assistance to programs in the United States and in the United Kingdom.
They seek a JV to fill the position of Project Representative. In this position, the JV will provide activities and services designed to help unemployed individuals get and keep work, as well as improve their skills through training or education. Specific duties of the Jesuit Volunteer will include help in recruiting participants for the program through outreach and orientation; development of materials for the program; participation in job development activities and workshops; assisting in recruiting, developing, and maintaining Transitional Job host sites, facilitating regular, weekly communication between supervisor and participant regarding work progress and areas of improvement to be made; and maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation on all clients and work sites. The New Hope Project seeks a JV who is able to work well with people of different social, racial, and economic backgrounds. S/he will need to be especially comfortable working with low-income adults and working with adults (mainly men) who may have served time in jail or prison. The JV must be willing to reflect on learning experiences and personal beliefs, be open and flexible, have effective communication skills and a strong passion for social justice. Car required.
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| Paralegal or Attorney |
Milwaukee, WI |
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Legal Action of Wisconsin (LAW) - Milwaukee, WI provides legal advocacy services to low-income persons, focusing on four critical areas: family, housing, income maintenance, and migrant law. Their experienced staff of attorneys and paralegals assists clients with every step of the legal process.
LAW is seeking a Paralegal or Attorney to work in their Social Security, family, housing, or public benefits units in their Milwaukee office. Under supervision of an attorney, the JV would learn the procedures and regulations applying to the particular area to which s/he is assigned; interview clients, typically by telephone; investigate facts; and as s/he feels confident, represent clients at hearings. The paralegal may also be asked to conduct investigations (including research and interviewing witnesses) for the attorney, present the results in clear written form and assist in trial preparation. A staff attorney position may also be available for a candidate with a J.D. Volunteer must be articulate, possess excellent writing skills, and be independent and willing to accept responsibility after training. S/he must also be confident in making presentations and conducting phone calls.
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| Mission Support Coordinator |
Milwaukee, WI |
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Homeboyz Interactive - Milwaukee, WI is a mission-oriented consulting firm that specializes in web-based software solutions. Established in 1996 Homeboyz works to carry out the mission of reducing gang violence and training young people for Internet Technology (IT) careers.
They are seeking a Mission Support Coordinator. Responsibilities include: completing online training curriculum, preparing and leading daily Social Justice Meditation/Discussion, establishing an Individual Justice Education Program for trainees, ensuring a high level of environmental awareness in business place, conducting one on one time with trainees, and participating in a wide variety of projects depending on skills and interests. The JV should be a strong team player with excellent communication skills, both written and oral. The JV should have a love for learning and initiative to work independently. Basic understanding of computers would be beneficial, and a deep knowledge of information technology, web development, and/or networking is preferred, though not required.
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| Employment Center Service Facilitator |
Milwaukee, WI |
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Esperanza Unida ("United Hope") - Milwaukee, WI founded in Milwaukee in 1971, is a grassroots organization providing vocation skills training and living wage job placement and retention support to low-income or unemployed central city Milwaukee residents. Esperanza Unida also provides legal representation, comprehensive student support services including case management and academic training (ABE, GED, ESL), and supports a large community organizing initiative called the Community Union, which is a member-run, grassroots organization that fights for systemic change to end poverty.
They seek a JV to fill the position of Employment Center Service Facilitator. The JV will work with the Employment Center Coordinator to recruit and enroll new participants and assist in the achievement of their permanent employment goals as outlined by their Individual Employment Plan. The JV will work with clients to develop such Individual Employment Plans and will assist in the facilitation of workshops for clients, develop outreach materials in both Spanish and English, facilitate monthly participant meetings to encourage participants to direct activities and direction of Employment Center and, also, encourage joint efforts with the Community Union. Esperanza Unida seeks a JV with strong communication skills, computer competency, strong customer service skills, ability to work in a team environment with people from diverse backgrounds, flexibility, ability to prioritize multiple tasks, and a passion for social justice. The JV should possess a driver's license and must be fluent in Spanish.
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| Assistant Outreach Coordinator |
Milwaukee, WI |
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The CITIES Project - Milwaukee, WI is dedicated to preparing all children for lifetimes of community rebuilding. The CITIES Project works to establish the Public Achievement (PA) program in schools around Milwaukee. PA is an experience-based civic education initiative empowering young people to identify issues and problems in their communities, and then work with PA trained coaches to create public work projects that affect the identified issue.
The CITIES Project seeks a JV to fill the position of Assistant Outreach Coordinator. The JV, sharing duties with the City-Wide Outreach Coordinator, is responsible for implementing, sustaining, and expanding the program at schools citywide. This job requires communication with school site staff, participating in PA coaches training, and coordinating outreach efforts with the CITIES Project High School (CPHS), a newly established high school working to empower students to take responsibility for themselves and the sustainability of their communities through active citizenship. The JV's duties include maintaining communication among CPHS students and staff; PA students, coaches, and school staff at all PA sites; parents; and university partners, civic project management, small group facilitation, and coordination of public presentations by PA and CPHS students. The JV must possess strong verbal and written communication skills and must be self-motivated and self-directed. Community service or civic project management, group facilitation, and experiential education background or willingness to learn are necessary. Importantly, the JV must possess the ability to work well with youths, parents, and innovative educators.
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| Campus Minister |
Detroit, MI |
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University Of Detroit Mercy - Detroit, MI, a Catholic university in the Jesuit and Mercy traditions, exists to provide excellent student-centered undergraduate and graduate education in an urban context. University Ministry assists the entire UDM community in pursuing its ecclesial Mission, helping persons of all faith backgrounds to integrate their spiritual, ethical and social development with their intellectual learning through providing opportunities for religious celebration, service, and reflection rooted in faith as spirituality.
They seek a volunteer to work as a Campus Minister. Activities that the JV will help put on would include community volunteer service; Hunger Week; Alternative Spring Break/International Service Experience; SOA trip; service learning reflection process; faith-based political action; residence hall programs; liturgies, prayer and worship services; overnight and on-campus retreats; faith-support groups; guest lecturers; pastoral counseling; and university-wide religious celebrations. The JV must have spiritual attitudes and dispositions; faith-based perspective on life, culture, and world events, and a developing spirituality; and a warm openness, acceptance, and hospitality towards a diverse student population and facility.
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| Landlord-Tenant Counselor |
Detroit, MI |
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United Community Housing Coalition (UCHC) - Detroit, MI works to improve and increase the availability of decent and affordable housing in the City of Detroit.
UCHC is seeking a Jesuit Volunteer for the position of Landlord-Tenant Counselor. The Landlord-Tenant Counselor works with clients to try to resolve their housing problems through negotiation with landlords, social service referrals, and assisting the tenant in court proceedings and appeals to city, state and federal offices. A portion of this position would be interviewing, in person and over the phone, clients who are having difficulty with landlord-tenant issues. The JV will have his/her own caseload and will work directly with a staff attorney and the director. The volunteer must have a desire to work with low-income people, be comfortable in a fast-paced environment, possess strong communication skills and be willing to contact landlords, agency representatives and attorneys by phone. Experience counseling would be helpful, but is not necessary.
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| Extended Day Staff Member/Specials Teacher |
Detroit, MI |
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Our Lady of Guadalupe Middle School for Girls (OLG) - Detroit, MI is an independent, private, Catholic middle school dedicated to educating young women in grades five through eight who have academic potential but whose families do not have access to private or parochial education at present.
OLG seeks an Extended Day Staff Member/Specials Teacher. The JV would teach in the extended day program that could include teaching art, coaching sports, tutoring, and arranging field trips. Additionally, the JV would assist during the school day in various ways, including teaching a special subject, tutoring, substitute teaching in a teacher's absence, and supervising lunch and recess. Necessary skills include: creativity, organization, desire to work with girls who are about to become women, and an interest in education.
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