What are the responsibilities and job description for the 26-27 YMCA Earth Service Corps Program Instructor position at AmeriCorps?
This is an AmeriCorps/Washington Service Corps national service position. It is contingent on funding and open until filled. YMCA Earth Service Corps (YESC) is leadership through environmental service. YESC empowers young people to become effective, responsible, global citizens. We provide opportunities for service learning, environmental education, and cross-cultural awareness. Program Instructors play a crucial role in delivering high-quality positive youth development programming. This program included school clubs, service-learning projects, and regional events. Our comprehensive model removes barriers and engages diverse populations. Members will support school clubs to mentor and develop youth leaders while building character and environmental awareness. We are looking for candidates who have experience working with youth and/or doing environmental service. We expect to begin rolling review of applications and interviews in mid-May. Monthly stipend amount: $2,438.
Member Duties : The YMCA Earth Service Corps Program Instructor will support all aspects of our school-based environmental clubs. They mentor youth club members; collaborate with club advisors on activities, projects, events, recruitment, etc.; coordinate and facilitate regional projects and activities such as habitat restoration, day hikes, snowshoeing, kayaking, and educational field trips; plan several large regional events and retreats; improve programming through evaluation, expanded partnerships, and updated curriculum.
Program Benefits : Health Coverage , Stipend , Education award upon successful completion of service , Training , Childcare assistance if eligible , YMCA Mbrshp, Bus Pass or Mileage Reimb. .
Terms :
Car recommended .
Car recommended .
Service Areas :
Environment .
Environment .
Skills :
Youth Development , Education , Team Work , Environment .
Youth Development , Education , Team Work , Environment .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
26-27 YMCA Earth Service Corps Program Instructor
Program Start/End Date
09/01/2026 - 07/15/2027
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum: 21 Maximum: 99
Program Locations
WASHINGTON Seattle/Tacoma/Bremerton
Accepting Applications
From 04/21/2026 To 02/01/2027
Contact
Chelsey Wheeler
309 Pontius Ave N
Seattle WA 98109
(206) 466-1048
wscip@ESD.WA.GOV
www.ymcaearthservicecorps.org
Listing ID
80574
Salary : $2,438