Job Description

Job Title

AmeriCorps Member serving with the Robinson Community Learning Center's Theater Lab

Job Description

• Assist Program Director with Theater Lab activities during the academic year and/or summer, including weekly rehearsals, set and costume preparation, and final performances of recitals and plays.
• Assist with development and implementation of Theater Lab activities, which may include professional development presentations, teaching drama integration classes at local schools, and conducting after-school drama activities.
• Assist with drama curriculum development and implementation. Help to align learning objectives to Indiana State Core Standards.
• Assist with program evaluation, which may include working with staff to ensure that pre-post testing is completed at appropriate times and the results collected, and distributing/collecting evaluation surveys.
• Work with RCLC Program Director to explore opportunities to expand existing programming to include additional activities, times, or sites.
• Assist with program evaluation, which may include working with staff to ensure that pre-post testing is completed at appropriate times and the results collected, and distributing/collecting evaluation surveys.
• Assist in recruiting/coordination of volunteers to participate in RCLC programs, and maintain ongoing communication with volunteers and Volunteer Coordinator. Support volunteers during/after RCLC activities.
• Support the documentation of RCLC program activities through photographs and text, and submit information regularly to the RCLC web site and social media.
• Oversee special projects as requested, and work with RCLC program staff to coordinate special events.
• Attend weekly AmeriCorps meetings at the RCLC.

• Living Allowance: The amount of the living allowance depends on the AmeriCorps member status and is divided into bi-monthly payments.
  • $18,700: Total living allowance for Full-time Members (1,700 hours of service)
  • $9,350: Total living allowance for Half-time Members (900 hours of service)
  • $4,955.50: Total living allowance for Quarter-time Members(450 hours of service)
  • $3,964.40: Total living allowance for Minimum-time Members (300 hours of service)
  • $1,100: Total living allowance for Abbreviated-time Members (100 hours of service)

• Education Award: After successfully completing AmeriCorps term of service and enrolling in the National Service Trust, members are eligible to receive the Segal AmeriCorps Education Award. Awards can be used to repay qualified student loans, pay current educational expenses at eligible institutions of higher education and training programs, or saved for up to 7 years for future educational use.
  • $7,395: Education award for Full-time Members (1,700 hours of service)
  • $3,697.50: Education award for for Half-time Members (900 hours of service)
  • $1,956.35: Education award for Quarter-time Members(450 hours of service)
  • $1,565.08: Education award for Minimum-time Members (300 hours of service)
  • $416.17: Education award for Abbreviated-time Members (100 hours of service)

• Training and experience gained in education and workforce development.
• Opportunity to take on and lead multiple projects.
• Service in a non-profit setting.
• Chance to collaborate with a variety of community partners (including schools and other non-profit agencies) and Notre Dame departments.

Minimum Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills—-both oral and written.
• Interest in education, working with under-resourced families, and community development.
• Public speaking and the ability to teach/train others.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects at the same time.
• Proficiency in Google Suite and adeptness with various social media platforms.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work in a variety of settings.
• Sensitivity, compassion, and listening skills required to work with a diverse audience including:
  • RCLC staff, volunteers, and fellow AmeriCorps members
  • Notre Dame and community partners
  • RCLC participants, ranging in age from early childhood through senior citizens
  • Neighborhood residents and families of RCLC youth

Preferred Qualifications

Department

Robinson Learning Center (24015)

Department Website

rclc.nd.edu

Family / Sub-Family

No Eprism / Intern_No Eprism

Career Stream/Level

Intern

Department Hiring Pay Range

Living stipend ranges from $1,100-$18,700 depending on AmeriCorps member status (abbreviated, minimum, quarter, half or full time status). Education Awards valued from $416-$7,395 depending on successful completion of term of service.

Pay ID

Semi-Monthly

FLSA Status

S6 - PT Non-exempt Salaried

Job Category

Internship

Job Type

Part-time

Schedule: Days of Week & Hours

Schedule: Hours/Week

Hours variable depending on AmeriCorps member status.

Schedule: # of months

August 26, 2024-July 31, 2025

Job Posting Date (Campus)

12/09/2024

Job Posting Date (Public)

12/09/2024

Job Closing Date

01/09/2025

Posting Type

Open To All Applicants

Posting Number

S251619

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