The Director of Service Learning introduces students, faculty, and community partners to the varied use of community services as an educational tool in the advancement of course learning outcomes and student development. The position is responsible for program development, resource management, and community outreach.

Walsh University believes in the desirability of a small university that promotes academic excellence, a diverse community, and close student-teacher interactions. A commitment to the Judeo Christian tradition, diversity, and service learning are critical to the mission of Walsh University.

Responsibilities

Assist faculty in understanding the place of service to the community within an educational setting.
Assist faculty in using service learning tools to introduce students to experiential-based learning with community partners.
Assist faculty administrators in identifying and using community resources as learning tools in an academic setting.
Manage a budget for internal and external learning experiences.
Identify and call into play university resources for program development.
Work with regional and national organizations supporting service learning advancement and development.
Identify appropriate community partners for service learning courses and serve as liaison to the community agencies

Requirements

Successful candidates will possess a Masters Degree in a related area. Candidates are expected to have past work with community organizations, basic grant writing skills, work experience in the non-profit sector, and successfully applied management skills

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