Community Partnership Coordinator (CSLP FWS)

Grand Canyon University•Phoenix, AZ

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Grand Canyon University (GCU) collaborates with nonprofit organizations that are recognized by the IRS as 501(c)(3) due to their charitable programs. These organizations aim to enhance the quality of life for community residents or address specific community needs. GCU has a partnership with Callahan Care, located at 5115 N. 27th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, 85017. Callahan Care offers services to the Phoenix community at no cost, including free open closets, open pantries, furniture, home goods, and classes such as ESL, financial literacy, and resume building. The work schedule for this CSLP student worker will align with Callahan Care's hours of operation and needs, with a maximum of 20 hours per week during the academic year (fall/spring). This position is approved as Community Service under 34 CFR 675.2(b), meaning it provides services to improve the quality of life for community residents, particularly low-income individuals, or to solve problems related to their needs. These services must be accessible to the community. As an FWS-CSLP approved position, services are offered to non-GCU community members. Applicants must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be reviewed for FWS-eligibility and awarded FWS.

Requirements

Enrolled at GCU as a full-time student in a bachelor’s program or master’s program.
Maintain a 2.0 GPA as a Bachelor level student or a 3.0 GPA as a Master level student.
Maintain good financial and academic (SAP) standing with the University.
Must have reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

Have passion and willingness to help others succeed.
Possess strong ethics, integrity, and sense of responsibility
Previous Mentoring a plus.
Ability to speak a second language a plus.

Responsibilities

Partner with other nonprofits to integrate their services in order to better service communities/areas
Maintain relationships with nonprofit partners to schedule and ensure participation in community service events
Ensure proper inventory management
Resolve concerns of partnered schools
Other duties as assigned