What are the responsibilities and job description for the Zion Education Center Keystone SMILES AmeriCorps 25-26 position at Keystone SMILES Community Learning Center?
Keystone SMILES AmeriCorps 25-26
Service Site Location(s): Zion Education Center
Home of the Zion Scholars
Schedule: Monday – Friday - Full Time Daytime Hours (occasional evening / weekend hours)
Monthly Living Allowance:
675 Hour Term - 20 weeks/ $2,385.06 gross
Education Award:
675 Hour Term - $2,817.14
All summer members will participate in a two-day pre-service orientation their first and second day of service via virtual training.
Benefits Include:
Federal loan postponement
Federal loan interest payment
Money for student loans or educational expense
Hands-on experience
CPR/First Aid Certification
Career Pathway Portfolio development
A lifetime of service family and friends!
Summer activities are concentrated in the following areas:
- School Readiness & Success
- Mentoring Youth through Service
- Academic support service
- Community Strengthening through Outreach Events and Special Projects
- STEM activities and service learning
- Rotating through outreach program preparing and traveling with a team to provide meals and STEM programs to local communities in Mercer County.
What is AmeriCorps?
The national service movement that engages thousands of men and women of all ages and backgrounds in service often referred to as the domestic Peace Corps, aimed at meeting the needs in the areas of Education, Public Safety, Environment, and Human Services. AmeriCorps is much more than a service program. It is a movement that unites Americans to improve our neighborhoods and our lives. In communities large and small throughout America, AmeriCorps Members are taking responsibility, learning valuable skills, and helping their friends and neighbors and Getting Things Done! AmeriCorps is part of a tradition of service, and it represents America at its best - making a lasting difference while promoting the values of community, responsibility, and opportunity.
To learn more about AmeriCorps and the benefits visit the National Recruitment website at https://americorps.gov/serve
Salary : $2,491