What are the responsibilities and job description for the AmeriCorps Member w/ Family Service Corps Butler, PA position at BHS Family Services?
Job Overview:
We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Americorps Members. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on communities through service and volunteer work.
Duties:
- Participate in community service projects to address local needs
- Assist in organizing and leading volunteer activities
- Collaborate with team members to plan and execute service initiatives
- Engage with community members to understand their needs and provide support
- Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance skills and knowledge
Skills:
Required:
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with diverse groups
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Passion for community service and making a difference
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently
Nice-to-have:
- Previous experience in volunteer work or community service projects
- Knowledge of social issues impacting communities
- Proficiency in a second language to facilitate communication with non-native English speakers
Join us as an Americorps Member and contribute to meaningful projects that benefit society while gaining valuable experience in community engagement and service.
AmeriCorps member positions available within the Butler, PA community. Positions require a minimum of 900 hours of service from August 20, 2026 through August 19, 2026. The AmeriCorps member will receive a living allowance of $10,000 (distributed in biweekly payments) while serving in the program and an education award of $3,697.50 upon successful completion.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $832.00 per month
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Butler, PA 16001 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $832