AmeriCorps Program Manager Job at Trident United Way, Moncks Corner, SC

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  • Trident United Way
  • Moncks Corner, SC

Job Description

Trident United Way's
Mission states that we are a catalyst for measurable community transformation in Education, Financial Stability and Health.
Our vision is simple, we are the leader in uniting our community to improve Llves. 
 

Trident   United   Way's  
Staff and volunteers are devoted to developing the financial and human resources necessary to do this transformational work. We know the importance and value of our Human Capital and are deeply committed to enhancing our corporate culture, while serving our community, with every new hire. We hope that you want to join our progressive and committed organization, so please, do not hesitate and apply today. 

Trident United Way and its employees seek a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. Trident United Way defines a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace as one where all employees and volunteers, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation or identity, age, education, disability or veteran status feel valued and respected. Trident United Way is committed to a nondiscriminatory approach toward employment and investment. Trident United Way will provide equal opportunity for employment and advancement in all departments. It will seek community feedback to ensure community investments are pursued through a lens of equity. Trident United Way respects and values diverse life experiences and ensures that all voices are heard to inform our work.
Trident United Way is committed to modeling diversity and inclusion in the nonprofit sector and to maintaining an environment of inclusiveness and equitable treatment for all.

Trident   United   Way
Participates in the Employers of National Service Network,  alumni of AmeriCorps, SeniorCorps and PeaceCorps programs are encouraged to apply!

Trident United Way is an Equal Opportunity Employer with an employee base of 40-50 FTE's. 

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GENERAL JOB INFORMATION

Title: AmeriCorps Program Manager
Reports To (Title): VP of Financial Stability
Job Type: Manager
Department: Community Impact
FLSA Classification: Salary, Exempt/ SOC 11-9151
Date Last Reviewed: October 31, 2024
Salary Range: $62,900-$72,900

JOB SUMMARY

The AmeriCorps Program Manager oversees the successful implementation of the AmeriCorps program, focusing on managing day-to-day activities of AmeriCorps members. The role includes member recruitment, training, support, and compliance management while maintaining productive relationships with host sites and community partners. This position works closely with other departments to support members in fulfilling the program’s objectives.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Program Management
  • Recruit, supervise, support, train, and facilitate the exit process for AmeriCorps members.
  • Develop and manage a comprehensive project calendar, including training, service delivery goals, and member activities.
  • Ensure proper member placement and support through collaboration with site managers.
  • Track and monitor member service hours, training, and compliance with program requirements.
  • Address member relations issues with discretion and respect.
Member & Site Management
  • Serve as the primary contact for AmeriCorps members and host sites, providing guidance and addressing any concerns.
  • Oversee member placements to ensure alignment with program objectives and valuable service experiences.
  • Lead member orientation, ongoing training, and professional development initiatives.
Community Partner Development
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with community partners, host sites, and stakeholders to enhance program effectiveness.
  • Represent the AmeriCorps program at community events and meetings as needed.
Data Management & Compliance
  • Oversee data collection and tracking for AmeriCorps program activities to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
  • Monitor compliance with AmeriCorps program guidelines and grant requirements, including member performance evaluations.
  • Support the grant application activity as applicable .

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Prepare monthly AmeriCorps reports and presentations for relevant coalitions and boards.
  • Support organizational projects as needed, including cross-departmental initiatives and training.
  • Maintain certifications and undergo required training for program tools and reporting systems, such as Charity Tracker, Thrive Hub, or other relevant trainings.

QUALIFICATIONS

Skills & Experience
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, inspire, and develop a diverse team, fostering a culture of collaboration, growth, and accountability.
  • Proven experience managing and supporting 20+ AmeriCorps members or similar volunteer roles.
  • 2+ years of experience in program management, preferably in nonprofit or community-based settings, with experience in project implementation.
  • Familiarity with nonprofit compliance and reporting standards; experience with grant-funded programs is beneficial.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant program management software.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interactions with community partners, volunteers, and team members.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF JOB
  • Travel : This role will require travel to various AmeriCorps host sites and community events. Some local travel by car and occasional out-of-town travel may be necessary.
  • Mobility : Occasional movement within the office and during site visits may involve standing for extended periods, walking, bending, and carrying supplies (typically up to 20 lbs).
  • Public Interaction : Frequent interaction with AmeriCorps members, clients, and community partners, sometimes in busy environments.
  • Event Support : During special events or outreach activities, the employee may assist with setting up and breaking down materials or equipment.
WORK PLACE EXPECTATIONS
  • Commitment to Inclusivity : Promote equity within the program, ensuring service, leadership, and participation opportunities are accessible to all individuals.
  • Professionalism : Maintain high professionalism in interactions with staff, AmeriCorps members, community partners, and clients.
  • Collaboration : Collaborate effectively with different departments, partners, and stakeholders, requiring clear communication and teamwork.
  • Confidentiality : Maintain confidentiality and adhere to organizational policies, especially when handling sensitive or private information.
  • Adaptability : Demonstrate flexibility to adapt to program adjustments, unforeseen challenges, and urgent needs during recruitment or program cycles.
  • Continuous Learning : Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities, staying updated on best practices related to program management and AmeriCorps requirements.
WORK ENVIRONMENT

This position operates primarily in a climate-controlled office environment with flexibility for occasional remote work as agreed upon. Periodic visits to AmeriCorps host sites may be required.

Please Note: Requirements, skills, and abilities described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. In no instance, however, should the duties, responsibilities, and requirements be interpreted as all-inclusive. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Title VI: NO PERSON in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participating in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance. 

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