WANTED: DEPENDABLE IUSB UNDERGRAD/GRAD STUDENTS for work-study and hourly positions related to community engagement.
Boost your skills, knowledge, resume, and future career options.
Network with faculty, staff, students, and community members.
Set your own work schedule. (Work at least 8-10 hours/week).
Applicant Qualifications: Community Engagement Fellow
-Hard working
-Dependable
-Able to work independently
-Able to meet deadlines
– Minimum 3.2 GPA
– Basic Microsoft Office skills: Word, Excel
– Strong writing, editing, and oral community scores
– Willingness to learn and utilize user-friendly databases to enter and assess activity data
– Familiarity with social media platforms
Other Qualifications:
– Enrolled IU South Bend undergraduate or graduate student for SU24 and/or FA24
– Interest in community-engaged teaching, learning, research, and service
– Able to budget 8-10 hours per week: office space provided; some remote and hybrid work possible
– Able to work when IU South Bend is in session; work during school breaks is optional
– U.S. citizen or legally qualified to work on campus
– Preference for work-study students; check with financial aid to confirm eligibility
– Names and contact information for two references including two professors or one professor and one previous employment/internship supervisor
Contact Professor Elizabeth Bennion, Director of Community Engagement (engagesb@iuedu) to learn more about compensation and position responsibilities including tracking, promoting, publicizing volunteer opportunities, campus-community partnerships, and professional development opportunities for faculty, staff, and students. Community Engagement Fellows will learn to use various tech platforms for tracking community engagement opportunities, activities, and accomplishments and will help the Director of Community Engagement with a full range of activities designed to develop, preserve, support, celebrate, and assess community-based teaching, research, and service at IU South Bend.