Program Coordinator - Year 1
Program Coordinator - Year 1
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Description
The 1st Year Program Coordinators will work together under the leadership and support of the Agape Director and 2nd & 3rd Year Program Coordinators. This position is intentionally a combination of employment and longterm service with unique formation and leadership experience.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work to accomplish the program mission and goals
- Create a spirituallyfocused and servicecentered environment and experience
- Build relationships while working with farmworker families fellow staff youth and adult leaders
- Engage in selfreflection and growth in areas such as missionary discipleship servant leadership solidarity and being an agent for social justice
- Plan and implement the service & formation experience for parish & school groups including reflections prayers activities & service projects
- Organize and operate the social services of Agape including Agape Food Bank mobile food distribution summer activities for children
- Help with logistical operations (shop for supplies create documents manage social media etc.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Be grounded in the Catholic faith Have a desire to serve others
- Be able to work well with and lead a wide range of ages (children teens peers adults)
- Have a passion for social justice and desire to build community with local farmworker families
- Have a demonstrated commitment to service through projects experiences etc.
- Have leadership experience through employment clubs teams volunteering etc.
- Be able to work well under pressure use time efficiently and activate as a selfstarter
- Be flexible teachable and willing to grow Be able to lift and carry at least 25 pounds
- Bilingual SpanishEnglish is preferred
This position is for at least 2 summers you must be able to meet this condition to be considered.
Location of Agape Operations: Church of the Assumption/Assumption Catholic School Bellingham WA (and greater Whatcom County) work transportation throughout the county is provided
Agape Assistant Program Coordinators will receive compensation of $8500 for the entire summer (divided over 10 weeks: prep week 8 program weeks and wrapup week); as well as hourly pay for spring training sessions. In addition all meals throughout the program week are provided.
With the submission of an application (with cover letter and resume) you confirm that you have read the expectations of the Agape Program Coordinator Year 1 including the specific dates for meetings trainings activities and summer programming and the twoyear commitment.
In a cover letter please share why you feel called and qualified for this position. Cover letter and resume must be submitted no later than 3pm on April 1 2025. You will be contacted to set up an interview once your cover letter and resume are submitted.
Questions Contact: Kelsey Harrington (Director):
Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity internal salary ranges market data applicants skills and prior relevant experience certain degrees and certifications.
Benefits: Eligible positions receive a comprehensive package of benefits including medical dental vision life accidental death and disability long term disability pension 403(b) HSA FSA and generous sick leave vacation and holidays.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
