Agape Program Coordinator - Year 1

4000 ARCHDIOCESE OF SEATTLE PAYROLL SVC • Bellingham, WA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The 1st Year Program Coordinators will work together, under the leadership and support of the Agape Director and 2nd & 3rd Year Program Coordinators. This position is intentionally a combination of employment and long-term service with unique formation and leadership experience.

Requirements

• Be grounded in the Catholic faith
• Have a desire to serve others
• Be able to work well with and lead a wide range of ages (children, teens, peers, adults)
• Have a passion for social justice and desire to build community with local farmworker families
• Have a demonstrated commitment to service through projects, experiences, etc.
• Have leadership experience through employment, clubs, teams, volunteering, etc.
• Be able to work well under pressure, use time efficiently, and activate as a self-starter
• Be flexible, teachable, and willing to grow
• Be able to lift and carry at least 25 pounds
• This position is for at least 2 summers, you must be able to meet this condition to be considered.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual Spanish-English is preferred

Responsibilities

• Work to accomplish the program mission and goals
• Create a spiritually-focused and service-centered environment and experience
• Build relationships while working with farmworker families, fellow staff, youth, and adult leaders
• Engage in self-reflection and growth in areas such as missionary discipleship, servant leadership, solidarity, and being an agent for social justice
• Plan and implement the service & formation experience for parish & school groups including reflections, prayers, activities, & service projects
• Organize and operate the social services of Agape including Agape Food Bank, mobile food distribution, summer activities for children
• Help with logistical operations (shop for supplies, create documents, manage social media, etc.

Benefits

• Eligible positions receive a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and disability, long term disability, pension, 403(b), HSA, FSA, and generous sick leave, vacation and holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed