As a part of the Bridge Builders® COLLABORATE program level, 800 students in grades 7-12 will connect with other youth from across the mid-south during week-long summer Leadership Conferences. The Bridge Builders® program uses experiential learning and adventure-based education to provide a learning environment that is both transformational and empowering for youth. AmeriCorps Member 7th - 10th Grade Conference Facilitators serve on a team responsible for delivering the Bridge Builders® experiential learning-based curriculum to participants. Conference sessions are located at the BRIDGES Center. As both role models and leaders of discussion and activities, Facilitators are essential to the success of Bridge Builders®.
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Member Duties : Serve collaboratively to facilitate and/or co-facilitate all activities for assigned group including: discussions/debriefs, team-building and experiential learning activities. Responsible for daily supervision of assigned conference group to include: assisting in providing a safe environment for all conference participants being accountable along with staff for conference participants' learning environment and outcomes Write a weekly reflection detailing facilitation experiences and student/team dynamics to reflect with the conference group and staff. Handle various participant paperwork and prescription medications during conferences following established medication protocols. Assist with conference check in and collect evaluations on the first day of conference each week. Must be at assigned duties at all times while on service schedule and be punctual for team meetings.
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Living Allowance , Training .
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended .
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended .
Service Areas :
Children/Youth .
Children/Youth .
Skills :
Leadership , Conflict Resolution , Youth Development , Team Work , General Skills , First Aid .
Leadership , Conflict Resolution , Youth Development , Team Work , General Skills , First Aid .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
2023 Summer Conference Facilitator 7-10
Program Start/End Date
05/30/2023 - 08/01/2023
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum: 17 Maximum: None
Program Locations
TENNESSEE
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From 05/25/2023 To 06/25/2023
Contact
Tonya Reece
477 N 5th St
Memphis TN 38105
901-452-2600
treece@bridgesusa.org
www.bridgesusa.org
Listing ID
119031