FLIPANY is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving lives in South Florida communities. We secure access to healthy meals, provide hands-on nutrition education, and mentor youth in physical education programs throughout Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach Counties. As a CNE AmeriCorps Member, candidates will expand and support the Summer Food service Program and Public Health Department as we provide youth grades K - 5 with enrichment activities that incorporate social emotional learning into a curriculum focused on improving awareness of nutritious food, healthy habits, and mentor-structured physical play. Candidates will serve at the Florida City Youth Center where their impact will provide education and targeted wellness activities, including nutrition education, cooking classes, physical activity or soccer utilizing our scripted curriculum, to youth in a group setting. Qualified candidates must be highly motivated, provide superior customer service, understand community led public health programs and able to work with diverse populations while positively promoting FLIPANY and its’ program services.
Member Duties : Must be 18 years of age or older, US Citizen or Permanent Resident, Able to lift up to 30 lbs. Able to commit to 32 hours/week from May 30 to August 4. Able to pass a Background Check as necessary for reoccurring access to vulnerable population. Demonstrate outstanding interpersonal/organizational skills and ability to multitask. Act as a role model exhibiting appropriate behavior including civic responsibility, community/relationship building. Flexible, adaptable, creative, energetic, dependable and a self-starter and strong interest in hunger, nutrition, health and wellness
Program Benefits : Training , Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service .
Terms :
Uniforms provided and required , Car recommended .
Service Areas :
Hunger , Community Outreach , Children/Youth .
Skills :
Community Organization , Youth Development , Public Health , Team Work , General Skills .
AmeriCorps State / National
Flipany Summer Food Service Member
Minimum: 17 Maximum: None
Program Locations
FLORIDA
From 05/07/2024 To 05/23/2024
Website americorps.equalheart.org/apply/