Program Assistant, Mentor Michigan College Coaching Corps

Title: Program Assistant, Mentor Michigan College Coaching Corps

Supervisor: Program Director, Mentor Michigan College Coaching Corps

Location: Lansing, MI

Purpose: The Program Assistant is responsible for supporting the program staff of the Mentor Michigan College Coaching Corps and coordinating the logistical aspects of the AmeriCorps grant requirements.

Duties:

  • Support the dissemination of recruitment materials of AmeriCorps members and Host Sites.
  • Schedule regular conference calls and webinars with site supervisors and AmeriCorps members.
  • Collect information from AmeriCorps members and Host Sites for mandatory reporting.
  • Coordinate logistics for AmeriCorps member training events and Host Site visits.
  • Maintain member files and other documentation; resourcing and assisting AmeriCorps members.
  • Coordinate member enrollment and exiting.
  • Ensure timely submission of member timesheets.
  • Contribute to the overall missions of Mentor Michigan and Michigan Campus Compact to support service in Michigan.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Role: No

Exempt or Non-Exempt: This position is classified as exempt, and does not receive overtime pay compensation.

This is a grant-funded, full-time position. 

Required Qualifications:
• Associate’s degree; bachelor’s degree preferred

Desired Skills:
• Two years of experience working in a professional office environment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent organization and time-management skills
• Ability to work and communicate in a team environment
• Proficient with technology, specifically the Microsoft Office suite
• Previous experience with data management systems, such as Egrants, OnCorps or other similar systems
• Knowledge of higher education institutions, youth mentoring organizations, and National Service programs

To apply, please send resume, cover letter and salary requirements to Dan Thompson, Chief Operating Officer at dthompson@mnaonline.org. The deadline for applications is August 6. 

Metro Detroit Office
28 W. Adams, Suite 1500
Detroit, MI 48226
313.394.1980
Lansing Office
1048 Pierpont Dr, Suite 3
Lansing, MI 48911
517.492.2400