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Leader - Washington Service Corps

The Washington Service Corps provides service opportunities to nearly 900 AmeriCorps members each year. Members contribute their time, energy and talents to improve communities across Washington State in 6 specific focus areas: Disaster Preparation, Economic Opportunity, Education, Environmental Stewardship, Healthy Futures, Veterans and Military Families. You will serve primarily with the Individual Placement and Special Programs Team that includes 5 Program Coordinators serving approximately 290 members. This position is full-time with mostly an 8 am to 5 pm schedule Monday – Friday. There may be some evening and weekend hours required for special projects, travel and training. You will be required to attend WSC training events including the SERVES Institute which requires a two night, out–of-town stay October 28-30. You're a good fit for this position if you like to lead/support others, create electronic newsletters and training materials, coordinate events and want experience serving with an intermediary within state government. You will serve in an office cubicle environment within the Washington State Employment Security Department in the Olympia/Lacey area of Washington State with a group that is dedicated to national service and meeting local community needs.

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Member Duties : Represent Washington Service Corps; Provide technical support to AmeriCorps members; Assist program coordinators in building and maintaining Excel spreadsheets used to track performance and demographic information; Create and update electronic presentations used to train members; Develop strategies to assist members to reach their minimum 1700 service hours; Track member professional development; Assist AmeriCorps members to navigate the Washington Service Corps website; Gather and share information with members on national service events and opportunities; Coordinate meaningful networking opportunities to increase member participation in national days of service; Serve as part of a team to coordinate an AmeriCorps Week event that involves members in a Washington Service Corps specific initiative; Create quarterly bulletins for members; Participate in career fairs and marketing Washington Service Corps programs; Contribute to a continuous quality improvement process.

Program Benefits : Living Allowance , Childcare assistance if eligible , Health Coverage , Education award upon successful completion of service , Training .

Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .

Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development , Environment , Health , Education , Community Outreach , Technology .

Skills :
Communications , Public Speaking , General Skills , Team Work , Computers/Technology , Leadership .

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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National

Program
Leader - Washington Service Corps

Program Start/End Date
09/01/2013 - 07/15/2014

Work Schedule	Full Time

Education level
Some college

Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations	WASHINGTON Seattle/Tacoma/Bremerton

Accepting Applications
From 05/29/2013 To 08/31/2013

Contact	Lorraine Coots
PO Box 9046
Olympia WA 98507
360-725-9544
lcoots@esd.wa.gov
http://www.esd.wa.gov/washingt

Listing ID	50826


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