AmeriCorps Program Manager
AmeriCorps Program Manager
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Perkins helps children with disabilities find their place in the world. An international NGO we are committed to delivering best-in-class education to children providing immersive training and support to professionals and families advocating for inclusion and accelerating innovation for people with disabilities. At Perkins we think courageously act collaboratively and we own our work. Join a supportive community committed to growth where your work makes a difference.
What you can expect as our AmeriCorps Program Manager
Perkins is honored to be a host site for AmeriCorps. As our AmeriCorps Program Manager you will be responsible for all aspects of the Perkins AmeriCorps Service Program in partnership with the AmeriCorps Grants Project Director (Director of Volunteer Services). You will also play a key role in the administration of our Volunteer Services Program.
Essential Responsibilities:
Support AmeriCorps grant policies compliance and documentation necessary for program audits
Play an active role in service member recruitment onboarding orientation training ongoing service experience and events
Supervision of members including auditing member experiences team meetings bi-weekly 1:1s and meetings with school staff
Ensure that members are documenting performance measures and the impact of programming on students members and Perkins
Support internal and external communications
Expense tracking for members and the overall program
Develop positive relationships with Massachusetts Service Alliance (MSA) other service sites recruitment partners and other internal and external relationships.
Support volunteer recruitment and onboarding
Provide support for volunteer events including but not limited to monthly campus workdays focused mainly on horticulture campus grounds and corporate volunteer events. (Evening and weekend hours required with advance notice)
Collect volunteer data from events and onboarding.
Serve as a secondary supervisor for Perkins TerraCorps
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education/Experience:
Bachelors Degree required
Prior experience with national service (AmeriCorps TerraCorps etc) required
1 years of volunteer management experience with a working knowledge of horticulture
A strong team player with the ability to engage proactively with a diverse group of service members internal and external partners
Ability to work independently and multi-task
Detail oriented ability to meet deadlines for documentation and compliance
Proven ability to build and nurture effective working relationships
Perkins offers a comprehensive benefits package for part time and full time employees including:
Medical Dental & Vision Insurance Wellness programs available.
Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employer-Paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Plan with employer match
Education Benefits: Tuition reimbursement day one
Paid Time Off
Extras: Employee Recognition Programs EAP legal services referral bonuses credit union access pre-tax MBTA passes and more!
Perkins is a mission-driven community that supports your well-being at work and beyond. We are located in the heart of Watertown adjacent to the Charles River and less than 1 mile from food & entertainment at Arsenal Yards.
Perkins is an equal opportunity employer. View the Perkins Notice of non-discrimination.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
