Program Director
Company: University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: September 17, 2024
Job Description:
The UL Americorps Program Director reports to the Dean of
Community Service and is responsible for all aspects of program
management. Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Leadership and strategic planning mirroring the service
commitment of the university, as well as maintaining direction for
Louisiana's only university-affiliated chapter of the nation's
leading domestic service organization.
- Working closely with the Volunteer Louisiana Commission, the UL
Lafayette Office of Community Service, community site partners,
subject experts, and other community stakeholders to market,
execute, document, evaluate, and replicate mission-based immersive
volunteer and national service programming.
- Work closely with the Office of First-Year Experience to
develop curriculum for first-year students' community-service
efforts.
- Manage e-grant writing and editing.
- Collect, analyze and submit quarterly reports to Volunteer
Louisiana (Baton Rouge).
- Develop sponsor and service site partnerships including
Lafayette Habitat for Humanity, Lafayette Parish School System,
Parish Proud, the Acadiana area United Way, Moncus Park, and the
University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
- Maintain compliance with Federal, State, and University
policies.
- Facilitate, organize and implement all program activities
including orientation, training, national service, and "life-after
AmeriCorps" team member support.
- Create, revise, and refine personnel and organizational
manuals, policies, scheduling procedures, and incentives and
benefits for staff members, AmeriCorps team members, and site
partners.
- Maintain a work schedule that requires unconventional hours and
some travel.Candidates must be willing to travel and work
non-traditional hours.Qualifications: Required Qualifications: -
One year of national community service Preferred Qualifications: -
Organizational, communication, and leadership skills, as well as
relevant professional experience.- Knowledge of or experience with
national service is preferred.- Candidates must have a strong
interest in the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and community
service activities in the Lafayette area.
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Keywords: University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lake Charles , Program Director, Executive , Lafayette, Louisiana
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