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    Paid Employment Opportunities

    clubGEN Campus Coordinator

    We are currently looking to fill one of our clubGEN campus coordinator positions as soon as possible.  Each Campus Coordinator works up to 15 hours a week leading and coordinating clubGEN at up to five middle and elementary school campuses. Campus Coordinators also oversee the adult and teen volunteers assigned to each clubGEN.

    Campus Coordinators also serve as GENaustin’s liaison to schools, handle logistics for recruiting members, keep records on clubGEN members, and maintain relationships with school personnel.­

    During clubGEN meetings, Campus Coordinators lead the girls through activities and discussions to help them develop critical thinking and communication skills. clubGEN provides a safe space for girls to talk about their lives and navigate their pre- and early-teen years.

    Learn more and apply for the clubGEN Campus Coordinator position here.

    Position Requirements:

    • Demonstrate a commitment to the mission and values of GENaustin
    • Commit to the position for the remainder of the 2011-12 school year. Most groups end in mid to late May.
    • Available to work the following schedule:

    Schedule

    Barton

    Tue

    3:35

    4:40

    Chapa

    Wed

    3:25

    4:00

    Wallace

    Thu

    3:45

    4:40

    Team Meeting

    Fri

    10:00

    12:00

    Mendez

    Fri

    3:30

    5:30

      • **Available to meet twice per month on Fridays from 10am – noon at GENaustin’s office
    • Available to meet for a biweekly team planning meeting
    • Must have (a valid driver’s license and) reliable transportation to the different school sites and meetings
    • Must be over the age of 18 and pass a criminal and background check
    • Must have regular access to email and phone for daily communication regarding clubGEN

    Position Benefit Highlights:

    • Earn $13 an hour
    • Work up to 15 hours per week
    • Receive a paycheck twice monthly
    • Receive a transportation and cell phone stipend (restrictions apply)
    • Receive weekly supervision and support from GENaustin staff members
    • Develop valuable leadership, career and professional skills
    • Expand academic, career and non-profit networks
    • Work in a team setting with other empowered women
    • Make a difference in the lives of girls
    • Create lasting memories and friendships
    Note: Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to download the application. Please use word processing software like MS-Word to complete your application, the problem solving exercise and resume. We do not accept faxed applications.
    Save the Application, the Problem Solving Exercise, and your Resume using the following naming format.Application: FirstName_LastName_CampusCoordinator.docProblem Solving Exercise: FirstName_LastName _Exercise.docResume: FirstName_LastName_Resume.doc
     
    Submit application documents to: employment@genaustin.org

     

    Download clubGEN Campus Coordinator application.

    Download agency information and position description.

     

     


     

    Internship Opportunities

    GENaustin is seeking strong female leaders with a passion for girls’ issues. All interns must be committed to the goals/mission of GENaustin, be team-oriented, possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, and have reliable transportation. Join our intern team and gain valuable leadership and workforce development skills.

    Finance/Fundraising Intern

    The Finance/Fundraising Intern will assist the Operations Director/Development Director/Executive Director with tasks such as projections, research and general office tasks. Special projects will be assigned. This internship is most suitable for a student pursuing a degree in business administration, finance, development, or non-profit management.

    We Are Girls Conference Interns

    Purpose: The We Are Girls Conference Intern team will assist the Conference and Workshop manager in planning for the 2012 conference which will take place on November 3rd, 2012. GENaustin’s annual statewide conference helps girls explore the issues of bullying, body image and being a girl.

    Key Responsibilities:
    • Administrative—tasks including attendee registration, designing and printing conference materials, and communicating with conference partners.
    • Volunteer management—assisting in the training and support of conference volunteers.
    • Event preparation and attendance—assisting with event preparation, attending the conference on November 3rd, and serving as a point of contact for volunteers.

    Reports to: Conference and Workshop manager

    Length of Appointment: Fall semester 2012.

    Time Commitment: Flexible, depending upon number of hours desired for credit. Minimum 10 hours/week maximum 32 hours/week. A few evening and weekend hours will be required.

    Compensation: This is a volunteer intern position with college credit available.

    Skills:
    • Obtained or pursuing a degree in event management, communications, social work, human resources, or nonprofit management preferred.
    • Must be available all day on November 3rd, 2012.
    • Special events planning experience a plus.

    180 Program Intern

    The 180 Program Intern will have skills/interest in the following areas:
    Mentoring and/or developing mentoring programs
    Curriculum writing and development
    Group facilitation and/or co-facilitation
    Juvenile justice/delinquency prevention program development
    Juvenile justice/delinquency prevention policy research
    Administrative tasks

    clubGEN Research and Administrative Intern

    The clubGEN Research and Administrative Intern will help the clubGEN program team with research on gender specific programs, facilitator training, and more.  They will also offer assistance with revising the leader training guide and employee manuals, as well as general office and administrative duties.


    clubGEN Program Marketing and Communications Intern

    The clubGEN Program Marketing and Communications Intern will assist in promoting the upcoming school year’s clubGEN program to school administrators, parents, students, and the community, with the goal of getting as many girls involved in the clubGEN program as possible.  Duties will include helping create clubGEN recruitment materials such as printed brochures, flyers, and posters; creating social media and video content; and some office support work.

    Application Procedures and Notice

    Application Deadline:     Summer May 30      Fall August  31     Spring December 5

    1)    Download and complete the  Agency form GENaustin Internship Application  2)    Please save your internship application and your resume using the following naming system.    Application: Firstname_Lastname_Internship_Application.pdfb.    Resume: Firstname_Lastname_Internship_Resume.doc  (submission optional)  3)    Send your completed application materials to employment@genaustin.org)    Use the Subject line: Your name, the internship title.  Notice: GENaustin DOES NOT accept paper, mailed or faxed applications.  Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to download and submit this internship application. Please use a word processor like MS Word in preparing your application materials.

     

    Also, note that submitting a resume is optional.

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