SCI Americorps Fellow - Mckeown Boys & Girls Club Of Woburn

SCI AmeriCorps Fellow

• McKeown Boys & Girls Club of Woburn

SCI AmeriCorps Fellows gain professional nonprofit experience as well as: leadership training program through SCI, access to college / graduate credit through an exclusive partnership with Merrimack College, and earn federal dollars towards higher education. SCI AmeriCorps is seeking candidates to fill positions for a 1700-hour service term (approximately 40 hours/week) from September 2024 through June 2025. Fellow Stipend Benefit Options (A or B) A. Receive a Taxable Stipend of $2,500 / month, paid bi-weekly (max stipend value = $25,000 per year). B. Receive a Taxable Stipend of $1,600 / month, paid bi-weekly, with Housing Placement & Homestay Benefit [$900 / month] provided by StudentRoomStay (max stipend value = $25,000 year). Fellow Program Benefits

• Earn a Federal Education Award worth up to $7,395 upon successful completion of service

• May receive Student Loan Forbearance during active service

• Full Healthcare (medical, dental) provided by SCI AmeriCorps - $90 / month Transportation Stipend during your service term provided by SCI AmeriCorps

• SCI Developing Leaders Program - receive badges of completion for 50+ hours of comprehensive career development in partnership with Merrimack College

• Access to Merrimack College campus resources via Merrimack Student ID

• Free Enrollment in a Community Engagement course taught by Merrimack College faculty with the option to receive undergraduate or graduate academic credit.

• Essential Requirements

• Commit to full term-of-service in local communities with diverse residents

• Serve in-person for some or all service activities

• Participate fully in all SCI AmeriCorps orientations, trainings, surveys and evaluations

• Complete a Social Capital Youth Project for host site partner youth enrichment programming

• Must be at least 18 years of age at time of enrollment. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.

Member Duties : Core service activities will be:

• Support & collaborate with the Assistant Executive Director to manage and utilize the McKeown Boys & Girls Club volunteer management system on Salesforce platform for programming and events.

• Develop & implement volunteer outreach strategies to enhance McKeown Boys & Girls Club volunteer engagement processes, including producing recruitment content in various media and engaging McKeown Boys & Girls Club youth in volunteer outreach.

• Advise and mentor youth participants in McKeown Boys & Girls Club Ambassadors (peer orientation program) and Tanner Torch Club (middle school community service-learning program).

• Support McKeown Boys & Girls Club after-school programming by managing 1-3 enrichment programs per week. Fellows will have flexibility to develop and run programs in their interest areas that support youth development.

• Service hours: Monday-Thursday, 10am-6pm or 11am-7pm, with flexibility.

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

Terms :

Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours .

Service Areas :

Community and Economic Development , Education , Children/Youth , Community Outreach .

Skills :

Team Work , Communications , General Skills , Community Organization , Youth Development .