The Shriver Center is currently seeking Service-Learning Interns for the 2011-2012 academic year. Interns play a pivotal role in the Service-Learning Program, which places over 600 UMBC students each year at service sites. Service-Learning Interns are student leaders who aspire to take on a more challenging role to lead various service sites. The S-L Intern position offers numerous opportunities for personal and professional development, as well as linkages to future leadership positions. The positions open for the 2011-2012 year are open to students from all majors!
OPEN POSITIONS:
The Choice Program's College Night: coordinate mentoring activities to adolescents visiting UMBC on Mondays from 5pm-8:30pm
College Gardens Youth Program: coordinate after-school activities to elementary and middle school aged youth on Tuesdays/Thursdays from 2:15pm-5:45pm
Education Based Latino Outreach (EBLO): provide academic and literacy support to Latino youth on Saturdays from 9am-1:45pm
MS Swim: provide one-on-one aquatic therapy support for adults who have Multiple Sclerosis at the Catonsville Y on Fridays/Sundays from 1pm-4pm
Refugee Youth Project at Patterson Park High School: provide tutoring and mentoring support to adolescent refugees on Wednesdays from 2:40pm-6:30pm
Refugee Youth Project with Project Team: coordinate after-school activities for elementary school children on Mondays from 3pm-6pm
LET'S GO Boys & Girls STEM Program: provide tutoring and small group instruction in STEM robotics program at the Westport Boys & Girls Club of Baltimore City on Thursdays 3pm-7:30pm
More detailed information about these positions can be found on the Service-Learning Intern application, available on the Shriver Center's website.
Applications are due to The Shriver Center by 5pm on Friday, May 6th! Email Clare Greene (clare6@umbc.edu) with any questions.