Heart of Oregon Corps is recruiting for a Full Time AmeriCorps Education Team Leader with our YouthBuild Program. This is a non-residential service position, serving an 11-month term (46 weeks), 1700-hour, full-time (40 hours/week, Mon-Friday). This AmeriCorps position receives a biweekly living stipend, healthcare benefits, professional certifications, on the job training, and an education award upon program completion. This is a great opportunity for anyone looking for a work related learning experience in this field of study or career interest.
Position Description:
Education Leader AmeriCorps members are responsible for assisting program teachers and staff in improving the mathematical, science, social science, and language arts skills of program participants as these participants study to achieve a GED/HSD, assisting participants with job readiness and job placement services, and providing support to participants around college readiness. The Education Team Leader is not a staff role, and thus does not provide supervision to YouthBuild AmeriCorps members, Instead, the Team Leader provides an additional layer of leadership and support. Additionally, they assist by providing information and resources on best practices and/or by helping to develop the education portion of the YouthBuild program. Potential professional development and training opportunities including: CPR & 1st Aid, OSHA 10, curriculum development, career planning, volunteer management, & youth development.
Pay & Other Benefits for a Full Time AmeriCorps Member Include:
A maximum taxable $26,450 (pre-tax) living allowance, $1,150 dispersed bi-weekly over 46 weeks.
Basic medical insurance (health and dental for member only), if not already covered.
Paid Federal holidays, sick time, and vacation days.
Student loan forbearance (for qualifying federal student loans).
A $6,895 education award granted upon successful completion of the program.
Potential professional development and training opportunities including: CPR & 1st Aid, OSHA 10, curriculum development, career planning, volunteer management, & youth development.
Child Care Allowance if qualify.
Opportunity to live, travel, and serve in Central Oregon
How to Apply:
Send a resume and cover letter to Program Recruiter: [email protected]
For questions about the position or how to apply call 541-633-7834 or visit our website at www.heartoforegon.org
To read the full position description or learn about other full time AmeriCorps opportunities click the link below:
https://heartoforegon.org/who-we-are/full-time-americorps-positions.html
Heart of Oregon Corps empowers youth and young adults through employment, job training, education, and service to Central Oregon communities. We provide programming for young adults that are experiencing barriers to success. Through our WORK, EARN, LEARN model, we are training tomorrow's workforce today. Heart of Oregon is an equal opportunity employer.