Community & Global Citizenship Fall Semester Intern

Job Description
Organization Name: 
Albuquerque Academy
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Aug. 7 –Dec. 18, 2015. Approx. 20 hours/week (flexible). Required 2 weekend service projects/month (2-4 hours) and evening meetings 2x/ month. Intended to support a new professional to the field of Experiential Education. Additional opportunities for professional development available. Significant time using email and on-line tools to communicate with students and provide support for their service projects. Includes a semester stipend of $2,500.00. Benefits not provided.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

• Helping mentor the 10-12th grade students develop, implement and present their “Commitment to Service” graduation requirement.
• Helping mentor the Community Service Executive Board students.
• Helping manage the activities of CONNECT, the community service club.
• Helping manage online information and resources for service opportunities and requirements.

Other Information/Requirements: 

The ideal candidate has a passion for volunteering and service and is inspired to share that passion with young people. Bachelor’s degree preferred (but not required). Background/interest in working within an independent school and exploring a career in service learning, community service, and/or experiential education. Experience working with youth, grades 8-12. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. Interested in technology as a tool for teaching and organizing.

How to Apply: 

Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter and resume (including contact information for three references) to Dara Johnson, [email protected], by April 1, 2015. Final candidate will be subject to background check.

Contact Information
Name: 
Dara Johnson
Agency/Organization: 
Albuquerque Academy
Address: 
6400 Wyoming Blvd. NE
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87109
Business Phone: 
505-828-3277
www.aa.edu

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