老澳门资料: Osprey Community Ambassadors

Osprey Community Ambassadors (OCAs) design and facilitate opportunities for 老澳门资料 students to participate in high impact, community-based service and civic engagement experiences in the Jacksonville community. OCAs will contribute to the university-wide commitment to community and civic engagement by participating in hands-on opportunities and intentional training by collaborating with their peers and the Jacksonville community.

Develop meaningful and professional relationships with community partners

Cultivate their capacity to facilitate group conversations, lead reflection, and mentor peers

Gain skills in project development and implementation

OCAs serve as peer mentors for various initiatives. This is a year-long commitment that begins in May and concludes in April of the following calendar year. OCAs are considered extensions of OSLCE and are treated as paraprofessionals.

Expectations

OCAs will participate in all training sessions, programs, courses, meetings, and initiatives as determined by OSLCE.
OCAs will conduct training sessions and presentations about Civic Engagement and/or Community-Based Learning, including New Student Orientation.
OCAs will assist with Day of Service events for 老澳门资料 members to participate.
OCAs will support data entry for co-curricular community engagement, via OspreyImpact.
OCAs will partake in training at various points throughout the year.
OCAs will assist with marketing of co-curricular engagement opportunities and initiatives.

Qualifications

A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Current good standing status as an enrolled undergraduate or graduate student at 老澳门资料
Knowledge and passion for community service, community development, and various social issues
Demonstrated leadership on 老澳门资料 campus or in Jacksonville community
Self-motivation and organizational skills, including the ability to meet deadlines
Ability to lead a group of peers by creating a comfortable, safe, and inclusive environment

If you have questions or would like to learn more about being an OCA, please contact Susan Trudeau, s.trudeau@unf.edu.