Key Facts

Remote From:

Belgium , United States

Category: Teacher

Full time

English

Hard Skills

Recruitment Strategies Volunteer Management Salesforce Slack (Software) JIRA

Other Skills

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Social Skills
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Resourcefulness

Roles & Responsibilities

Genuine concern about/interest in solving the STEM education gender gap
Familiarity with the US college ecosystem and Gen Z or dealing with teenagers/young adults
Good interpersonal skills
Experience in a recruitment or volunteer engagement function

Requirements:

Interview prospective program instructors
Collaborate with the Curriculum Team and the Community Engagement team for proper setup of program instructors
Develop and refine the volunteer instructor training program
Attend virtual team meetings weekly

JerseySTEM

Education

About JerseySTEM

JerseySTEM is a network of parents, professionals, students and educators whose goal is to promote excellence in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education. We are dedicated to partnering with local schools and other organizations to create and enhance STEM-oriented educational opportunities as part of students' paths towards college and career readiness, and to develop effective STEM programs and initiatives that engage students and educators. JerseySTEM is also committed to bridging the gender gap in STEM education and sharing STEM-related opportunities with underprivileged students and communities.

Company type: Startup

Industry: Education

Founded: 2018

Company size: 11 - 50

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Job description

About JerseySTEM:

All JerseySTEM roles are pro-bono (unpaid) positions.

JerseySTEM is a mission-driven professional network of pro-bono contributors dedicated to improving access to STEM education and career pathways for underserved middle school girls in New Jersey.

Members contribute their professional skills and leverage their networks in service of the organization’s gender-equity agenda.

Membership is a minimum six-month commitment of approximately six flexible hours per week and includes a $100 refundable deposit, returned after six months of active membership. K–12 educators, retirees, veterans, interns, and students are exempt from the deposit.

Overview:

This is a pro-bono volunteer position.

JerseySTEM is looking for talented professionals across our departments to commit time and energy as long-term engagement for our mission to provide STEM education to underrepresented middle school girls.

The Program Instructors Recruiter provides leadership, direction and planning to identify, reach out to and engage with College and universities of interest that could provide volunteer program instructors.

Responsibilities:

The Program Instructors Recruiter is responsible for the Interviewing for the interviewing of the prospective program instructors
Uses a handshake to gather information about the candidates to be interviewed.
Collaborate with the Curriculum Team and the Community Engagement team for the proper setup of the program instructors
Volunteer Program Director and other stakeholders to develop and refine the volunteer instructor training program. (This is for COLE300, COLE.PIO team
Mandatory Meetings: Attend virtual team meetings weekly : (Sundays 5pm)

Qualifications:

Genuine concern about/interest in solving the STEM education gender gap
Familiarity with the US college ecosystem and Gen Z or dealing with teenagers.young adults
Good interpersonal skills
Resourceful, can-do attitude
Experience in a recruitment or volunteer engagement function
Comfort working in a ‘virtual organization’ with digital tools (G-Suite, Slack, Jira, salesforce)