Social Justice Alternative Break Leader (Work-Study)

Bridgewater Bagel & Coffee; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Job summary

Bridgewater State University seeks dedicated staff for its Alternative Break program to guide and support students in civic engagement activities. Responsibilities include recruiting participants, organizing meetings, and coordinating with host sites for experiential learning. Applicants must be enrolled at least half-time and eligible for work study. Strong communication and collaborative skills are essential. Training sessions are held weekly. The role offers a $15 hourly rate and an opportunity to engage deeply with social justice initiatives.

Qualifications

• Interest in guiding peers through the AB experience.
• Interest in designing and facilitating educational activities.
• Demonstrated commitment to social justice and civic engagement.

Responsibilities

• Recruit AB participants and assist in AB program marketing.
• Plan agenda for the AB week and facilitate meetings.
• Coordinate with host sites for itinerary planning.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Collaborative working ability

Effective time-management

Adaptability and flexibility

Attention to detail

Education

Enrollment in at least six credits at Bridgewater State University

Job description

Bridgewater State University seeks dedicated staff for its Alternative Break program to guide and support students in civic engagement activities. Responsibilities include recruiting participants, organizing meetings, and coordinating with host sites for experiential learning. Applicants must be enrolled at least half-time and eligible for work study. Strong communication and collaborative skills are essential. Training sessions are held weekly. The role offers a $15 hourly rate and an opportunity to engage deeply with social justice initiatives.