What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Leader Fellow position at Weber State University?
Position Details
WSU's Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).
Position Information
Position Title
Community Leader Fellow
Requisition Number
H01228P
Position Category
Hourly/Work Study
Campus Location
Community Education Center - Ogden, UT
Hours per week
10
Months per year
8
Alternate work schedule
Pay Grade
Salary
Hourly Pay Rate
$17 - $18
FLSA
Job Summary/Basic Function
Community Leader Fellows know their neighborhood in East Central Ogden. They care about their neighbors and want to help their neighborhoods become their best as they build their own community organizing abilities. Fellows participate in a eight-month training program which includes the completion of a community organizing project and participation in a group community project. During the training fellows are given numerous opportunities to gain knowledge, skills and connections to make real and lasting change in their own nieghborhoods. This fellowship is paid $17 – $17.50 per hour for 10 hours per week during the training.
Second year fellows are paid $17.50 – $18 per hour for 5 to 10 hours per week.
**This is a pooled position. Applicants are selected from the pool as positions become available. After a period of time the pool will expire and applicants will be notified.
Second year fellows are paid $17.50 – $18 per hour for 5 to 10 hours per week.
**This is a pooled position. Applicants are selected from the pool as positions become available. After a period of time the pool will expire and applicants will be notified.
Required Qualifications
Must live in or near the East Central Neighborhood of Ogden, UT (20th to 30th Streets, Washington to Harrison Blvds).
There are no education requirements for this position.
3 – 5 years experience in the East Central Neighborhood and familiarity with the concerns faced by most residents.
Can speak English fluently.
Can communicate clearly and professionally in oral and written formats.
Organized, dependable, and accountable for your work.
Committed to complete the 8-month Community Leaders training.
Second year fellows will complete a 6-module training in Asset Based Community Development at their own pace
There are no education requirements for this position.
3 – 5 years experience in the East Central Neighborhood and familiarity with the concerns faced by most residents.
Can speak English fluently.
Can communicate clearly and professionally in oral and written formats.
Organized, dependable, and accountable for your work.
Committed to complete the 8-month Community Leaders training.
Second year fellows will complete a 6-module training in Asset Based Community Development at their own pace
Preferred Qualifications
Speak a second language relevant to the East Central Neighborhood.
Experience building connections with neighbors.
Excellent interpersonal skills, motivational skills, organizational skills, facilitation skills and attention to detail.
Experience building connections with neighbors.
Excellent interpersonal skills, motivational skills, organizational skills, facilitation skills and attention to detail.
Background Check?
No
Posting Detail Information
Job Open Date
04/28/2025
Review Date
04/30/2025
Job Close Date
04/28/2026
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting
https://jobs.weber.edu/postings/14270
Notes to Applicant
To apply, complete the online application and attach a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information for three references.
Due to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), individuals who have worked in a salaried capacity for Weber State University are ineligible to be hired as an hourly or adjunct employee at Weber State for six months.
If you are hired, please keep in mind that you will need to complete the appropriate payroll and HR documents prior to beginning work.
**This is a pooled position. Applicants are selected from the pool as positions become available. After a period of time the pool will expire and applicants will be notified.
Due to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), individuals who have worked in a salaried capacity for Weber State University are ineligible to be hired as an hourly or adjunct employee at Weber State for six months.
If you are hired, please keep in mind that you will need to complete the appropriate payroll and HR documents prior to beginning work.
**This is a pooled position. Applicants are selected from the pool as positions become available. After a period of time the pool will expire and applicants will be notified.
ADA Essential Job Function
ADA Essential Job Function
Physical Activity of this position
Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance.
Physical Requirements of this position
Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or consistently to move objects, including the human body. Sitting most of the time. Walking and standing only occasionally if ever.
Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision.
Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading.
The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position.
None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).
Salary : $18 - $18
