Student - MPAL Greeter and Program Assistant

Southern New Hampshire University is a team of innovators. World changers. Individuals who believe in progress with purpose. Since 1932, our people-centered strategy has defined us — and helped us grow a team that now serves over 180,000 learners worldwide.

Our mission to transform lives is made possible by talented people who bring diverse industry experience, backgrounds and skills to the university. And today, we're ready to expand our reach. All we need is you.

The opportunity

Southern New Hampshire University is seeking a student employee to fill the role of Greeter and Program Assistant at the Manchester Police Athletic League in Manchester, NH. This position will assist in making sure all kids and volunteers are in the tracking system to ensure safe programs for all.

Job Responsibilities:

• Check-in youth and volunteers on the computer using our KidTrax system.
• Represent MPAL to participants, parents, and the community.
• Assist new parents and kids by providing information on MPAL programs and giving them a brief tour of the building.
• Assist with special events.
• Assist with program-specific tasks as needed.
• Participate in programs and be a positive role model for our youth if you choose.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current enrollment in classes as part of a SNHU degree program
• Work study part of financial aid package
• Students with work study may be prioritized
• Ability to communicate effectively with kids, parents, volunteers/police officers, and staff in both oral and written form.
• Ability to solve practical problems and exercise sound judgment.
• Ability to perform duties with awareness of all organization policies. Must present a professional appearance and a friendly manner.
• Must be dependable and punctual. Be courteous and personable when dealing with the public.
• Be self-directed, willing to take initiative, and detail-oriented.
• Respect and maintain confidentiality of MPAL participants, volunteers, partners, and donors.
• Proficient use of a computer

Learning Outcomes:

• Gain understanding of non-profit operations.
• Learn best practices in youth programming.
• Gain knowledge of challenges our youth currently face on a daily basis.

Work Schedule: After-school/Evenings, Flexible schedule options. Choose one or more days Mon, Wed, Fri 3pm - 7pm Tues, Thurs 3pm - 6pm

We believe real innovation comes from inclusion - where different experiences, perspectives and talents are celebrated. So if you're wondering whether SNHU is right for you, take the leap and apply. You might be just the person we're looking for.

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