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Black Girl Magic Girls Group Facilitator

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 508025
Division/Organization: Community Partners
Department: Black Girl Magic Educational Services
Job Type: Local Work Study Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: Madison, WI
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $20.00
Job Categories: Interpersonal Communication, Leadership, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Education and Training, Career Management, Honoring Context and Culture, Federal Work-Study Preferred

Department Overview:

 Black Girl Magic Educational Services is a Black Women led non-profit organization that provides opportunities for Black girls by empowering them to let their natural gifts shine, cultivating leadership skills while centering youth voice in decision making, and forming a safe and affirming community where girls can authentically and unapologetically be themselves.

Anticipated Start Date:

 11/5/2024

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

 6/6/2025

Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

Not Remote

 

Anticipated Hours Per Week:

 4 - 10

Schedule:

 Afterschool times vary by school, but most middle schools programs will run from 3:30 pm-5:30 pm or 4:00 pm-6:00 pm and most elementary schools will run from 2:45 pm-4:00 pm.

Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

 $20.00

Number of Positions:

 3

Qualifications:

 Current admitted undergraduate or graduate students
Professional, personal, or lived experience related to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Experience or interest in facilitating conversations with individuals and/or groups with diverse perspectives and experiences.
This position is in-person. Transportation to a community site is required and transportation support may be available, if needed. 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Passion for working with Black girls.
Ability to communicate effectively with kids, families, and colleagues.
Experience with youth
Knowledge of child development is a plus.

Position Summary/Job Duties:

The Black Girl Magic Girls Groups provide a space for Black girls to create positive
relationships with adult facilitators and their peers while strengthening the natural circles of support they already possess. The groups meet weekly, focusing on positive identity development, leadership skills, mental health, cultural representation, navigating relationships, and more. There will also be consistent opportunities for family and community engagement.

Duties may include: 
Committing to consistently facilitating a group once a week after school at a Madison-area elementary or middle school (Schools TBD)
Afterschool times vary by school, but most middle school programs will run from 3:30-5:30 pm or 4:00-6:00 pm, and most elementary schools will run from 2:45 pm-4:00 pm
Collaborating with Black Girl Magic and school-based staff
Planning for and leading weekly groups
Leading community-building events for the girls and families
Making connections with teachers and school/community staff
Build relationships with students and their families
Be visible in the school building (in classrooms, and at family events), as schedule allows
Attend facilitator trainings and seminars
*Opportunities to work at MSCR after school on additional days (if desired and depending on the school)*

Physical Demands:

Lift up to 30 lbs, participate in movement activities, some walking.

Institutional Statements:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu

Accommodation Statement:

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
 
 

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