Part-time School Coordinator, Everybody Wins Metro Boston

Organization Link
Everybody Wins Metro Boston
Position Description


Be a School Coordinator for Power Lunch!

The School Coordinator is responsible for the daily operation of the Everybody Wins Power Lunch program. Power Lunch brings volunteers from local businesses and organizations together with elementary school children for weekly one-to-one visits, to share read-aloud books and conversation during lunch. The Coordinator is responsible for ensuring that reading mentors, students, and school staff are happy with Power Lunch. Specifically, s/he will:

• Greet Reading Mentors each week and offer assistance when needed

• Monitor reading sessions to ensure good student behavior and smooth operation of program

• Notify students and teachers of volunteer cancellations or schedule changes

• Call Reading Mentors if their student partners are absent

• Ensure that rooms are left clean and orderly at the end of each session

Qualifications
1. Communicates well in person & on the telephone & via email
2. Experience working with volunteers and/or children
3. Organized
4. Enthusiastic about children’s books and the Power Lunch program

Hours
Thursdays and Fridays, 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Occasional School Coordinator meetings held on Mondays, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (5 per year)

To Apply:
Send resume & cover letter to:
Ryan Ruffing, Program Manager
Everybody Wins Metro Boston
Ryan.Ruffing@EWMB.org

Telephone calls welcome (617) 654-0254

Compensation
$12 per hour & lots of appreciation
Deadline
April 25, 2009