Facilitator
- Posted
- 15 days ago
- Employment type
- Part-Time
- Location
- Los Angeles
- Closing date
About this organization
PLUS ME Project activates the art of personal storytelling to build confidence in youth. We believe everyone has a story that matters and strive to uplift audiences through inspirational storytelling.
About this job
We are looking for an experienced, energetic, and charismatic individual to deliver motivational presentations and workshops to students in-person and virtually. As a PLUS ME Facilitator you will visit different school sites throughout Southern California to conduct storytelling presentations and workshops. This work will include sharing your own personal academic journey and delivering PLUS ME curriculum in a workshop setting. The hours will vary for this part-time position based on time of year (5 – 20 hours per week).
Roles & responsibilities
Presentations
• Draft and deliver personal narrative to inspire, motivate, and connect with audiences
• Deliver engaging content inside classrooms to students or virtually
• Interact with diverse audiences with a positive demeanor consistent with PLUS ME
• Provide and receive feedback for improvement of professional performance
• Participate in trainings and coaching sessions to improve skill and craft
Administration
• Maintain and manage an up-to-date personal calendar/schedule with primary flexibility Monday – Friday from 8 AM – 5 PM
• Respond to emails and correspondence from PLUS ME and partnering schools
• Willingness and ability to travel to various school sites throughout the city
• Access to the internet and familiarity with presentation and conferencing services (PowerPoint, Google Slides, Zoom, Google Meet, etc.)
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or current college 3rd/4th year student
2+ years of public speaking and/or facilitation experience
Direct experience and passion for working with youth
To apply
To apply, please send your resume and a cover letter describing why you are a good fit to Richard Reyes, Executive Director, at richard@theplusmeproject.org