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Southern Illinois University E Extra Help - Servant Leader Intern - Freedom School (EH25-061) in Belleville, Illinois
This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12546769\ Positio Title: Extra Help - Servant Leader Intern - Freedom School (EH25-061)\ \ Location: Belleville, IL\ \ \ Division: Provost and VC\ \ Apply Before: 00588\ \ Department: Provost and VC (Cen2)\ \ FLSA: Non-Exempt\ \ Description: Description\ \ Southern Illinois University Edwardsville\'s Institute for Community Justice and Racial Equity (ICJRE) strives to achieve equity, racial justice, and positive transformational change for southwestern Illinois\' historically marginalized communities. In partnership with the largest child advocacy organization in the United States, the Children\'s Defense Fund, the ICJRE sponsors a CDF Freedom Schools program. The CDF Freedom Schools model provides meaningful engagement opportunities for our campus community by bringing together SIUE faculty, staff, and students with children, families, and community volunteers in order to impact educational equity.\ \ As a Servant Leader Intern, you will serve as a positive role model for scholars, ensuring their safety and maintaining a professional environment. Key responsibilities include setting up, managing, and breaking down classroom space according to organizational standards, and engaging a maximum of 10 scholars per class in the Integrated Reading Curriculum. You will also facilitate workshops and activities, attend required training sessions in Knoxville, TN, and collaborate with site staff to implement program components effectively. Additionally, you\'ll co-facilitate parent and community engagement events.\ \ For more information please contact:\ <siuefreedomschool@siue.edu>\ \ Minimum Acceptable Qualifications\ \
- Must have completed at least one year of college in good academic standing.
- Must have completed coursework in humanities, social sciences, social work, or education.
- Must have previous work or volunteer experience in youth programming or under-resourced communities.
- Ability to motivate others and work as part of an intergenerational team.
- Must have attended an SIUE Freedom School Information Session: ( Will be hosted in February, dates and on-campus location TBA)
- Solid commitment to the success and well-being of children.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Exhibit positive behavior and attitude, modeling a mature and professional demeanor.
- Must be currently enrolled as a student at SIUE or a recent graduate of SIUE.
\ \ Application Materials and Information:\
- To be eligible for the role, ensure that your application includes a complete and detailed employment history that highlights your relevant full time and part time work experience, including start and end dates of employment, and at least three professional references.
- Applications must be submitted by the specified closing date no later than 11:59 p.m. CST.
- Upload a cover letter
- Upload your most recent transcript (to verify relevant coursework and academic standing, not a specific GPA)
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\ \ Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicants for employment based on their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, uniformed service member status, or any other status protected by law.