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TMA AmeriCorps VISTA

Apply now Job no: 494596
Work type: Staff Full-time
Location: Greater Baltimore Area
Categories: Other

Department:

The Shriver Center

The Shriver Center supports the vision and mission of UMBC by offering a variety of programs that primarily emphasize community engagement and leadership development.  Programs include, but are not limited to, Service-Learning and Community Engagement, Shriver Peaceworker Fellows Program, the Choice Program at UMBC, and Public Service Scholars Programs.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include:

  • Develop a digital resource library of equity focused content to share with community stakeholders
  • Recruit TRHT Circle facilitators and participants.
  • Train volunteers on TRHT Racial Healing Circle facilitation and best practices
  • Attend meetings/trainings/conferences related to TRHT, storytelling, and JEDI initiatives
  • Participate in TRHT Racial Healing Circles on campus and in the community
  • Facilitate “lunch and learns" with UMBC colleagues and community stakeholders
  • Fulfill other duties as assigned
Required Minimum Qualifications:

Requires a Bachelor's degree in any field. 

  • Substitution of experience for the degree requirement is permitted on a year for year basis with 30 college credits being equivalent to one year of experience. Examples:  Associate's degree and two years of full-time experience or a High School Diploma/GED and four years of full-time experience. 

Requires:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work individually and with a team
  • Basic computer and data entry skills
    Evening and weekend availability 
  • Must have legally-registered vehicle for service use, valid state driver’s license and required automobile insurance
  • U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency required
Preferred Qualifications:  Masters Degree and conversational Spanish speaking ability preferred.
Background Screening Statement:

A background check will be required.  

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Resume and references required. Cover letter encouraged.

Screening of Applications Begins:

Applications are accepted and screened on an ongoing basis.  

Salary:

$21,049.44/year and $7395 Segal Education Award OR $1800 cash award after the completion of the 12-month contract.

Additional Benefits: Additional benefits such as mileage reimbursement, loan forbearance, & health insurance available.  

More information about benefits can be found at my.americorps.gov

Hours: Full-time (Position typically requires 40+ hours per week).  Evening and weekend hours required. 
Type: Contractual
FLSA Status: Exempt
 Equal Opportunity Statement: UMBC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications from women, minority group members, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Title IX: As an institution that receives federal financial assistance, UMBC adheres to Title IX and does not discriminate on the basis of sex. For more information about Title IX and contact information for Title IX Coordinator click here.   

Accommodation: 

If you require a reasonable accommodation for a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at 410-455-2337 or MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Work Authorization  As required by the 1986 Immigration Act, be prepared to present acceptable documentation upon hire showing your identity and that you are a U.S. citizen or an alien who is authorized to work.
   

Advertised: Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Open Until Filled

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