Temporary Energy Express Community Coordinator - Energy Express Department
About The Position
The department of Energy Express is currently accepting applications for a Temporary Energy Express Community Coordinator. The Energy Express Community Coordinator plays a critical role in connecting families, volunteers, and the broader community to an Energy Express site. Community Coordinators serve directly with volunteers, support daily site operations, and help create a safe, welcoming, and engaging learning environment for children participating in the program. Stipend (Salary): $5,615.08 (paid in four equal installments) June 1- July 24, 2026, for 300 hours plus required trainings
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- One (1) year of experience working with children, families, volunteers, or in a community-based or educational setting.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Ability to meet WVU and program background check requirements.
- Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience will be considered.
- All qualifications must be met by the time of employment.
Responsibilities
- Recruit, train, supervise, and support community volunteers ranging in age from 12 to 100 years old.
- Serve as the primary liaison between primary adult caregivers, volunteers, and the Energy Express site.
- Coordinate volunteers to read one-on-one and in small groups with children.
- Ensure all adult volunteers are fully vetted by assisting with required background checks and completion of mandatory training videos for volunteers serving more than one visit.
- Attend and actively participate in both statewide and local Energy Express trainings.
- Conduct family meet-and-greet nights as part of family engagement efforts.
- Collaborate daily with the site team (mentors, community coordinator, and site coordinator) to reflect on the day, engage in training, and prepare for upcoming activities.
- Assist site teams in planning and completing a community service project.
- Prepare and distribute a weekly site newsletter to families, sent home at the end of each week along with the children’s weekly book.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
