Position type: Nonprofit Program Assistant
Dates: May 15, 2010 through summer (flexible)
Pay Status: Stipend available
Minimum level of education required: Some college
Applications close: May 1, 2010
Internship Duties:
- Interview mentors, mentees, and caregivers for match success story archive
- Assist in summer event planning
- Assist case manager with match support/updating contact information
- Administrative tasks like phone calls and mailings, assisting director with necessary duties
- Develop Facebook and/or Twitter campaign (if time permits) along with plan for upkeep
Benefits:
- Nonprofit work experience
- Opportunity to play important role in a small office
- Potential to continue internship into fall session if desired
Candidate Requirements:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Flexibility
- Reliable transportation to and from downtown office location
- Ability to commit 12-15 hours per week, preferably during afternoon hours (1-4)
About Amachi:
It is our mutual hope and expectation that through this mentoring initiative, the God-given potential, purpose and value of children of promise will be recognized, protected and nurtured through the caring support and guidance of carefully screened and trained mentors from local congregations and community organizations. It is our hope that the positive impact of mentoring relationships will better prepare these children to overcome the challenges associated with parental incarceration.
Please send your resume and cover letter to Hannah at info@AmachiPgh.org if interested.