Cradle-to-Career Network Fellow - Southern MN

Lead For America; Owatonna (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend living allowance

Education Award

Healthcare coverage

Fully-funded training

1:1 program support

Student loan forbearance

Childcare support

National network access

Job summary

Lead For America (LFA) invites you to join the Rural Partners Corps as a full-time RPC fellow serving Southeast Minnesota. Fellows live in or near the communities they serve and contribute to cradle-to-career initiatives across Goodhue County and surrounding areas.

You will support regional learning networks, document best practices, and coordinate with schools, employers, foundations, and public agencies to advance youth outcomes.

Qualifications

• Be a US citizen, national, or Lawful Permanent Resident.
• Hold a high school diploma or GED.
• Be 17 years of age or older by the start of service.
• Have not already served four or more AmeriCorps terms.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate meetings of Cradle to Career organizations and partners; maintain shared work plans and follow up on actions.
• Inventory programs, resources, employers, and postsecondary partners; identify similar challenges and collaboration opportunities.
• Compile publicly available data and develop repeatable processes for updates; summarize data for staff and partners.

Skills

Project management

Community engagement

Youth development

Workforce development

Partnership development

Communications

Organizational capacity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Lead For America (LFA) invites you to join the Rural Partners Corps as a full-time RPC fellow serving Southeast Minnesota. Fellows live in or near the communities they serve and contribute to cradle-to-career initiatives across Goodhue County and surrounding areas.

You will support regional learning networks, document best practices, and coordinate with schools, employers, foundations, and public agencies to advance youth outcomes.