The University of Southern Maine seeks applicants for the position of Coordinator of Service-Learning and Volunteer Programs in the department of Community Engagement and Career Development. The Coordinator is responsible for the development and delivery of comprehensive service learning and volunteer programming. The primary responsibility of this position is to coordinate service learning and volunteer opportunities by promoting and supporting relationships among faculty, academic and administrative units, community partners, and students and assessing service and volunteer experiences from the faculty, student, and community partner perspectives.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s Degree; and 3 years’ professional experience working in community service-learning at a 4-year college or university including liaison responsibilities with faculty, academic support staff and external community partners.
• Evidence of analytic and research reporting ability, success in grant writing and proposal development.
License/Certifications:
• Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
• Experience in higher education leadership; group facilitation skills; strong computer skills.
• Able to work independently, handle multiple projects.
Apply online at: https://usm.hiretouch.com/view-all-jobs. You will need to create an applicant profile, complete an application (which includes contact information for three professional references), and upload a cover letter and a resume/curriculum vitae which fully describes your qualifications and experiences with specific reference to the required and preferred qualifications. You will also need to complete the affirmative action survey, the self-identification of disability form, and the self-identification of veteran status form.
Review of applications will begin July 1. Materials received on or after that date will be considered at the discretion of the university. We are not able to consider applicants who require Visa sponsorship support.
Appropriate background screening will be conducted for the successful candidate.
USM is an EEO/AA employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary Band: 103