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The Campus Climate Action Corps (CCAC) AmeriCorps program is now seeking Connect Science AmeriCorps Members! CCAC is a nationwide AmeriCorps program that builds the capacity of campuses and their community partners to create change that leads to increased energy efficiency and improvements for at-risk ecosystems by implementing local solutions for underserved households and communities.
As a Connect Science AmeriCorps Member, you’ll implement the Connect Science (CS) curriculum, an environmental education project-based learning unit, at a participating elementary school, after school program, or youth-focused community organization in an underserved community in Massachusetts. You’ll help 3rd-5th-grade students explore the topics of energy and natural resources, teaching science through service learning, with a focus on social emotional learning (SEL). Connect Science uses a high-quality, data-informed curriculum that addresses the Next Generation Science Standards. By utilizing this curriculum, you’ll expose students to hands-on, multidisciplinary, collaborative learning; help them explore positive solutions to critical energy and air quality issues; and inspire them to climate action!
As a CCAC Connect Science AmeriCorps Member, you’ll receive valuable environmental education skills training, coaching, and the Connect Science Curriculum Manual with lessons along with related books and science materials.
Position Responsibilities:
The responsibilities above are essential position functions and are subject to reasonable accommodations.
The Member may be required to perform other position-related instructions within the scope of their normal service activities as requested by their site supervisor and/or AmeriCorps program staff in alignment with the grant and not unallowable or prohibited activities.
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Term of Service: The term of service will run from May 2024 through no later than July 31, 2024. As Minimum-time AmeriCorps members, CCAC Connect Science AmeriCorps Members must complete 300 hours during the service term.
Location: CCAC Connect Science AmeriCorps Members will serve in Salem or Stoughton, Massachusetts at an afterschool program, summer program or community-based organization. Service location will be forthcoming.
Training: CCACConnect Science AmeriCorps Members will attend a 5-day Connect Science training at the start of their service.
CCAC Connect Science AmeriCorps Members must attend CCAC AmeriCorps Orientation on their first day of service. Members will attend weekly Member Meetings with the full CCAC AmeriCorps cohort and may attend additional training opportunities.
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To Apply: Please . For more information, please email Glennys Navarrete at gnavarrete@compact.org. The application priority deadline is May 3, 2024. Applications are received on a rolling basis after that.
About AmeriCorps: AmeriCorps is the federal agency connecting individuals and organizations through service and volunteering to tackle the nation’s most pressing challenges.
AmeriCorps Disaster Requirements: In the event of a local, state, or federal disaster declaration, AmeriCorps Members may be asked on a volunteer basis or be required by AmeriCorps to activate to assist in disaster response and recovery activities within their communities. This may involve virtual service opportunities or in-person service opportunities. This may include service opportunities outside of the Member’s standard service hours or in place of their standard service duties. In the event of a large-scale, high needs local, state, or federal disaster, AmeriCorps Members may voluntarily or be required by AmeriCorps to deploy to an area outside of their service area to assist in disaster response and recovery activities.
About Campus Compact: Campus Compact is a coalition of colleges and universities dedicated to advancing the public purposes of higher education and an intermediary sponsor for an AmeriCorps VISTA program. We support our member institutions—helping them build the knowledge, skills, and capacity needed to enable a just, equitable, and sustainable future.
Campus Compact does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), or any other basis prohibited by law.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
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Temporary | Part Time | Full Time
$29k-40k (estimate)
05/06/2024
09/02/2024
compact.org
Boston, MA
100 - 200
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