Center For Civic Education and Service Positions Available

Florida State University
Center For Civic Education and Service
2 Positions Available

I.  Coordinator, Education & Training Programs (full-time)
What:  Coordinator, Education and Training Programs, position number 63631

Where:  Center for Civic Education and Service, 930 W. Park Avenue, FSU

Organization:  The Florida Alliance for Student Service seeks an Associate
Director for the Florida Learn & Serve K-12 (FL&S).  FL&S administers the
K-12 school- and community-based Learn & Serve America programs in Florida,
annually awarding $1 million in approximately 100 grants and 300
minigrants. The Florida Alliance for Student Service (FASS) is based at
Florida State University in Tallahassee.  In addition to Florida Learn &
Serve, FASS also
includes Florida Campus Compact, the Florida Office of Collegiate
Volunteerism, and a statewide VISTA project.

Responsibilities:  The associate director will participate in and help
administer all aspects of the project, including grant application, review,
selection, and processing; training and technical assistance; site visits
(some travel); conference planning; verbal and written communication,
creation and maintenance of budgets, databases, and records, support staff
supervision, and other related duties.

Qualifications:  BA and two years of experience.  Other requirements include
excellent writing and speaking skills, experience and skill with office
computers (word processing, database design, electronic file management,
etc.), and work with budgets.  Experience with grant programs, education,
and volunteer organizations preferred.  Knowledge of university and/or state
agency policies, rules, and procedures a plus.

Starting Date:  Late August/early September

Salary:  Competitive, based on experience and education.  Includes full
university benefits.  Grant-funded position.  Indicate salary
expectations/needs in cover letter.

How to apply:  Submit a cover letter and two resumes to the following
address (faxes are acceptable):

		FSU Personnel Services
		6200 University Center (A)
		Tallahassee, FL  32306-2410
		Fax:  850-644-0501

Deadline:  Cover letter and resumes must be received by 5:00 p.m. on August
12, 1999.
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II.  OPS Florida Learn & Serve Assistant (part-time)
What:  OPS Assistant

Where:  Center for Civic Education and Service, 930 W. Park Avenue, FSU

Hours:  20-30 hours per week, times flexible

Responsibilities:  Assist with the Florida Learn & Serve grant program,
which awards funds to K-12 schools to involve students in service projects.
Duties will include assisting with publications, records, conference
planning, and related office tasks.

Qualifications:  BA degree, familiarity with Word and related software,
ability to type, responsible, hardworking, organized.  Experience with grant
programs, education, and/or volunteer organizations preferred.

Salary:  Competitive--$8/hour+ based on education and experience

Deadline to apply:  Position to be filled as soon as possible.

For more information on either position:  Contact Joe Follman at
850-644-0260 or jfollman@admin.fsu.edu

Barbara L. Ross, Executive Director
Florida Office of Collegiate Volunteerism: working to promote & encourage
collegiate involvement in community service
bross@mailer.fsu.edu
http://www.fsu.edu/~focv
(850)922-2922 Fax:(850)922-2928