AmeriCorps Digital Service Fellow Program Supervisor

Posted by Urban Technology Project on March 15, 2022

The Urban Technology Project (UTP) is hiring a Program Supervisor. UTP is an initiative of the School District of Philadelphia in partnership with Communities In Schools of Philadelphia, Inc. now Launch of Philadelphia, Inc. The program empowers Philadelphia youth and their communities through meaningful technological experiences that link youth leadership development, education and community building.

The Program Supervisor of the Urban Technology Project reports directly to the School District of
Philadelphia’s Executive Director of I.T. Apprenticeship and oversees the AmeriCorps pre-apprenticeship program including supporting and managing 24 pre-apprentices and ensuring compliance with program and grant requirements.

Program Supervisor Job Duties:

  • Oversee and support the development of AmeriCorps members assigned to schools throughout
    Philadelphia
  • Lead a recruitment campaign for members including outreach, placement, and exit processes.
  • Maintain rigorous oversight for all AmeriCorps compliance requirements related to the national service program, including background check processes, enrollment, exit timekeeping practices, quality assurance, reporting, and careful monitoring against CNCS Prohibited Activities.
  • Conduct monthly site visits to each School District of Philadelphia partner school throughout the year.
  • Guide school partners through the member recruitment and placement process including providing
    technical support to site supervisors, including training and support in the management of AmeriCorps members and compliance tracking software.
  • Assist in developing training plans to enhance AmeriCorps member service and increase professional development and leadership skills.
  • Travel to regional and national AmeriCorps events

Minimum Qualifications:

  • College degree or equivalent work experience
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Positive “can do” attitude

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience leading AmeriCorps, national service or other youth programs
  • Fluent in the use of GSuite Tools (Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, etc)
  • Attainment of one or more technical certifications from Google, CompTIA, Apple, etc.

Start Date: Immediate
Salary: 45,000

If interested, please send resume and cover letter to ssavage2@philasd.org, include: AmeriCorps DSF Supervisor in the Subject Line


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