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Agape Program Coordinator - Year 1
Entry LevelOn-site
Location
Agape Ministries - Bellingham, WA
Salary
Not listed
Experience
Not specified
Posted
Today
Skills
bilingual spanish-english
Job Description
Summary: The Archdiocese of Seattle is seeking 1st Year Program Coordinators to work under the leadership of the Agape Director and collaborate with fellow coordinators. This role combines employment with long-term service, focusing on creating a spiritually-centered environment and engaging in community service activities.
Responsibilities:
- Work to accomplish the program mission and goals
- Create a spiritually-focused and service-centered environment and experience
- Build relationships while working with farmworker families, fellow staff, youth, and adult leaders
- Engage in self-reflection and growth in areas such as missionary discipleship, servant leadership, solidarity, and being an agent for social justice
- Plan and implement the service & formation experience for parish & school groups including reflections, prayers, activities, & service projects
- Organize and operate the social services of Agape including Agape Food Bank, mobile food distribution, summer activities for children
- Help with logistical operations (shop for supplies, create documents, manage social media, etc.)
Required Qualifications:
- Be grounded in the Catholic faith
- Have a desire to serve others
- Be able to work well with and lead a wide range of ages (children, teens, peers, adults)
- Have a passion for social justice and desire to build community with local farmworker families
- Have a demonstrated commitment to service through projects, experiences, etc
- Have leadership experience through employment, clubs, teams, volunteering, etc
- Be able to work well under pressure, use time efficiently, and activate as a self-starter
- Be flexible, teachable, and willing to grow
- Be able to lift and carry at least 25 pounds
- This position is for at least 2 summers, you must be able to meet this condition to be considered
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bilingual Spanish-English is preferred
Required Skills: Bilingual Spanish-English
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Accidental death and disability, Long term disability, Pension, 403(b), HSA, FSA, Generous sick leave, Vacation and holidays
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Accidental death and disability
Long term disability
Pension
403(b)
HSA
FSA
Generous sick leave
Vacation and holidays