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EXPLORE LEADERSHIP IN COMMUNITY:

Criteria for Acceptance

The program will select men and women who:

  • Are committed to service, as evidenced by previous student or community volunteer experiences
  • Exemplify the core values of Semester of Service - social responsibility, appreciation of diversity, creative problem solving, flexibility and teamwork
  • SOS read in backgroundAre respectful of the urban neighborhoods and their residents and are committed to improving inner‑city Dayton communities
  • Are experienced in working with diverse project teams
  • Are accountable
  • Can contribute meaningfully to small group discussions
  • Demonstrate leadership skills and an ability to motivate others
  • Provide evidence of successful performance in previous employment or volunteer work
  • Can demonstrate listening skills, acceptance of diversity and cooperative behavior
  • Are available to be involved 40 hours per week over a period of one term with the goal of accumulating 450 hours of participation throughout the program

Applicants Must:

  • Hold U.S. citizenship or other lawful authorization to work in the United States
  • Be drug free at the time of appointment. Semester of Service abides by drug‑free workplace policies
  • Have no criminal record or prove that existing records will not interfere with job duties
  • Have the ability to access transportation, including public transportation, to work site and community‑based work assignment. Some projects may require the use of the member's own vehicle

Application



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