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JOB OVERVIEW: The Team UP AmeriCorps Program Coordinator, under direct supervision of the Program Director, supports all programmatic aspects of Team UP AmeriCorps. This includes program planning, member management, communication/outreach, grant compliance, host site support, and data/program reporting. The Program Coordinator will be required to build upon and create positive relationships with all entities involved with the program: members, site supervisors, community partners, funders, host sites, and the communities served.
INTRODUCTION TO TEAM UP AMERICORPS: Led by the United Way of Southwest Colorado (UWSC), Team UP AmeriCorps places AmeriCorps State & National (ASN) members directly at local non-profits, schools, and government agencies to expand or implement new programs and projects. Members serve for a 12-month term of National Service to improve outcomes in Education, Economic Opportunity, and Healthy Futures. Team UP AmeriCorps provides hand-on experience and opportunities for training and professional development to its members while supporting communities in Southwest Colorado. Team UP AmeriCorps is currently in its third year of programming with plans to continue and expand in years to come. Members serve within the UWSC’s five-county region: Archuleta, La Plata, Montezuma, Dolores, and San Juan counties.
WORKING DAYS, HOURS, AND BENEFITS: This position will require approximately 24 hours per week. This position has some aspects can that be done remotely, however the candidate will need to be based in United Way of SWCO’s 5-county region (La Plata, Montezuma, Archuleta, San Juan, and Dolores counties). They will have access to space at United Way’s Cortez and Durango office locations. Typical work days are Monday-Friday with occasional
evening and weekend hours. Funding for this position is secured through the end of August, but funding is anticipated to continue in a year-round capacity. United Way of Southwest Colorado observes 13 paid holidays annually (prorated for part-time), and offers paid leave for vacation and sick time. Health insurance benefit is also available.
DIVERSITY AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT: United Way values the diversity of our community. We respect each individual’s unique gifts and prohibit unfair or discriminatory practices against anyone because of age, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, gender, sexual orientation, and any other protected category. To read UWSC’s Anti-Discrimination Notices, visit https://unitedway-swco.org/anti-discrimination-notices/. To read UWSC’s Anti Racism Statement, visit https://unitedway-swco.org/anti-racism-statement/.
TO APPLY: Visit https://unitedway-swco.org/open/ to view the full job description and learn how to apply.
