Job description
Through their service at sites in the Greater Portland area, MFS AmeriCorps Members support the agency's three critical community initiatives: 1. Strengthening early childhood development and building youth success through collaboration and innovation, so that every child gets a good start in life and has the opportunity to grow into healthy, educated, productive, and engaged members of our community. 2. Developing and promoting effective approaches to community-based health and wellness throughout the lifespan, so that people are equipped to play an active role in their well-being and societal costs for healthcare can be reduced. 3. Advancing individual and family economic well-being, so that people in our community can live with dignity, security and purpose.
Member Duties : Community Schools sites are located in East Multnomah County and the greater Portland area. Community School Members: Develop and Teach social-emotional skill-building classes for a focused group of students and provide social-emotional learning for students individually. Coordinate community well-being events, resources, and workshops. Recruit and Coordinate family and community volunteers. Lead & Support site-specific projects and activities, including supporting the school-based food pantries and providing community outreach and resources on the agency's climate-resiliency initiatives.
Program Benefits : Living Allowance , Training , Health Coverage , Public transit; Financial coaching , Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible .
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Service Areas :
Education , Community and Economic Development , Hunger , Children/Youth , Environment , Community Outreach , Health .
Education , Community and Economic Development , Hunger , Children/Youth , Environment , Community Outreach , Health .
Skills :
Counseling , Leadership , Environment , Teaching/Tutoring , Public Health , Social & Climate Justice , Youth Development , Team Work , Social Services , Education , Community Organization .
Counseling , Leadership , Environment , Teaching/Tutoring , Public Health , Social & Climate Justice , Youth Development , Team Work , Social Services , Education , Community Organization .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
2023-24 MFS AmeriCorps - Community Schools
Program Start/End Date
09/07/2023 - 08/16/2024
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations
OREGON
Accepting Applications
From 03/20/2023 To 09/30/2023
Contact
Amanda Hart
124 NE 181st Ave
Portland OR 97230
5036881778
americorps@mfs.email
www.metfamily.org/americorps
Listing ID
94456
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