Last Updated October 16, 2008SMP Service and Outreach Coordinator

The Boston Project needs a skilled people with a pastor's heart to invest in our relationships with neighbors and other ministries while overseeing painting, carpentry, landscaping, and other service projects at neighbors' homes or ministry/non-profit locations. Construction skills helpful. Provide training for staff and youth and maintain an inventory of service supplies.

Service & Outreach Coordinator Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a summer service and outreach schedule.
• Ensure diversity of service projects for each youth group.
• Maintain the storage and care of tools and equipment in our tool garage.
• Prepare service projects for youth groups by maintaining community relationships, making site visits, creating goals with neighbors and service partners, and scheduling service days.
• Prepare youth groups for service projects by writing daily (detailed) directions and goals, assembling tools, overseeing and trouble-shooting 3-4 service sites per day.
• Provide technical oversight of painting, landscaping, carpentry, and other projects. Provide tool and skill training for staff and youth as needed.
• Ensure positive closure to projects (i.e. putting finishing touches on projects, evaluating with neighbors and service partners, etc.)
• Evaluate all service and outreach with other SMP directors during and after the summer.

Qualifications

• A pastor's heart - caring for youth participants and our neighbors.
• Construction skills preferred, small engine repair skills helpful.
• Experience in youth work (preferred but not required).
• Have the physical ability to work a full day (4-5 days in a row).
• At least 22 years of age.

Time Commitment