AmeriCorps

Community Connector Corps

  • AmeriCorps
  • Cleveland, OH
  • About 1 month ago

Job Description

Join us for a rewarding year of service! AmeriCorps is a great opportunity for a gap year, recent college graduates, and current college students. Veterans, older adults, and others seeking to make a difference in their community are also encouraged to apply. Positions include gain hands on experience working with students, families, or older adults in Cleveland, Ohio and beyond. Join us to foster a culture of diversity, inclusion, and civic engagement. Youth Focused Programing: Help build the next generation of leaders by serving K-12 Cleveland Metropolitan School District students during the school day, in afterschool and summer programs. Depending upon your skills and interests, your home base will be with one of NCA’s following host site partners. Older Adults: Combat social isolation in older adults 55+ by delivering in person and remote programing. Sessions include individualized and/or group digital tech trainings (aimed at helping older adults overcome tech anxieties, build digital skills, and develop confidence), programing focused on health and wellness, art, gardening, book clubs, movies and much more! Depending on your skills and interests, your home base will be with NCA’s IConnect program or our partner, Community Partnership on Aging.



Member Duties : Youth Focused Members - Serve students K-12 in out of school time programming in schools and community/recreation centers. Focus includes academic support (homework help), arts/crafts, building social/emotional skills and supervising students during a range of activities. Older Adult Focused Members - Assist older adults in developing technology-based skills to enhance and build relationships, provide in-person and remote programing based on reducing isolation. Programming takes place in senior living complexes, assisted living, skilled nursing and community/recreation centers.


Program Benefits : Training , Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible , Living Allowance , Health Coverage .


Terms :
Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours , Uniforms provided and required .


Service Areas :
Education , Technology , Elder Care , Health , Children/Youth .


Skills :
None




SUMMARY

Program Type:

AmeriCorps State / National



Program

Community Connector Corps



Program Start/End Date

08/16/2024 - 07/31/2025



Work Schedule
Part Time



Education level

High school diploma/GED



Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: 99


Program Locations
OHIO Cleveland/ Akron


Languages
English



Accepting Applications

From 05/07/2024 To 08/10/2024



Contact
Emily Erbs

1814 E 40th St

Cleveland OH 44103

216 789 3236


www.gcnca.org



Listing ID
122701

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