What are the responsibilities and job description for the PHENND Fellows: PASL Communications Coordinator position at AmeriCorps?
Philadelphia Academy of School Leaders is a nonprofit organization that cultivates and develops highly skilled and effective school and educational system leaders as difference makers, changing the face of education in Philadelphia and improving students’ lives. Through transformative, results-driven leadership development experiences, we build school and system leaders’ skills and capacity to effect change across systems and drive student growth. PASL’s programs support principals and system leaders in creating educational spaces and experiences that drive student success. Through program offerings designed to meet the needs of educational leaders throughout their careers, we serve nearly 200 school and system leaders across educational sectors (district, charter, and faith-based), impacting nearly 100,000 Philadelphia students each year. Our flagship program is the Neubauer Fellowship in Educational Leadership, a two-year, cohort-based leadership experience for dedicated principals that develops the critical leadership skills needed to elevate school performance and student outcomes. This project is a part of the PHENND Fellows VISTA program housed at the Philadelphia Higher Education Network for Neighborhood Development (PHENND). PHENND is a network of over 25 colleges and universities that strengthens service-learning, civic engagement, and community partnership in Philadelphia.
Member Duties : The VISTA PHENND Fellow will enhance community, encourage collaboration, and increase engagement of Philadelphia Academy of School Leaders’ program participants, subsequently maximizing impact, specifically by 1) highlighting the work and celebrating successes of program participants; 2) sharing effective strategies and promising practices; 3) providing ongoing learning and growth opportunities and tools to access additional resources; and 4) elevating the voices of the leaders that we serve. Specific duties include drafting website and social media content and features and crafting e-newsletters.
Program Benefits : Relocation Allowance , Childcare assistance if eligible , Education award upon successful completion of service , Monthly Transportation Pass , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Health Coverage* , Stipend , Living Allowance , Training .
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas :
Community Outreach , Education .
Community Outreach , Education .
Skills :
Writing/Editing , Public Speaking , Communications , Computers/Technology , Education , Social Media, Website/CMS .
Writing/Editing , Public Speaking , Communications , Computers/Technology , Education , Social Media, Website/CMS .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
PHENND Fellows: PASL Communications Coordinator
Program Start/End Date
08/11/2025 - 08/10/2026
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations
PENNSYLVANIA Philadelphia/Wilmington/Atlantic City
Accepting Applications
From 02/17/2025 To 05/31/2025
Contact
Roslynn Blount
3440 Market St
Philadelphia PA 19104
215-573-5062
roslynnb@phennd.org
www.phennd.org
Listing ID
125711