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North Shore AmeriCorps Member

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Lynn, MA, USA
Full-time

Financial Opportunity:  Ensuring that all families have safe housing, healthy food, and quality childcare, that they have jobs that allow them to support themselves and their families, and that they have access to financial tools and coaching to help build a better future.

Educational Success:  Preparing children to enter school ready to learn, develop critical social and academic skills, and get the support they need to stay in school and graduate.

Educational Background: 
High School Diploma or GED
Skills/Experience: 

AmeriCorps Service Requirements:

  • Complete a minimum of 1700 hours of documented service over the course of one year, as well as the full term of service (September 2019 – July 2020)
  • Attend all Corps-wide training and learning sessions
  • Complete all required AmeriCorps documentation and reporting

Member Qualifications:

  • Must be a US Citizen or Permanent US Resident
  • Between the ages of 17 and 29 as of August 1st, 2019

Preferred Member Qualifications:

  • Experience with and/or commitment to youth development
  • Interest in nonprofit organizations and/or public schools, and their development
  • Organization and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Passion for national and community service
  • A desire to work with diverse people, organizations, and communities
  • Positive attitude, flexibility, and adaptability
Compensation/Benefits: 
  • $17,000 taxable living allowance paid in bi-weekly installments
  • $6,095 Segal Education Award upon completion of service
  • Paid health and dental insurance
  • Loan Forbearance
  • Uniform parts
  • North Shore YMCA Membership (for the year)
  • Training and networking opportunities among a core group of Corps members and other nonprofit professionals.
  • Access to the United Way network for resources after service is complete
Job Function: 

Organization Info

United Way Worldwide

Overview
Headquarters: 
Alexandria, VA, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1934
About Us
Mission: 

United Way improves lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities around the world to advance the common good.

United Way fights for the health, education and financial stability of every person in every community. We win by living United. By forging unlikely partnerships. By finding new solutions to old problems. By mobilizing the best resources. And by inspiring individuals to join the fight against their community's most daunting social crises.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Apr 23 2019
Active Until: 
May 23 2019
Hiring Organization: 
United Way Worldwide
industry: 
Nonprofit