AmeriCorps Volunteer: Community Development & Financial Literacy

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps; New Jersey; On-site; USD 15,000 - 18,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

Living Allowance

Education Award

Training

Childcare assistance

Job summary

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps in New Jersey is seeking dedicated volunteers for a Full-Time, 1700-hour AmeriCorps position. The role requires 40 hours per week on-site over a 43-week term, with volunteers helping at a non-profit to expand capacity and improve service delivery.

Duties include assessing participants, determining eligibility for benefits, facilitating referrals, budgeting and financial literacy coaching, resume writing and job applications.

Qualifications

• On-site, full-time AmeriCorps role in New Jersey.
• Experience working with community programs is a plus.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assess participants and analyze eligibility for benefits or programs.
• Facilitate referrals and provide follow-up support.
• Provide budgeting, savings, and credit-building guidance through workshops and 1:1 sessions.

Skills

Team Work

Community Organization

Communications

Social Services

Job description

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps in New Jersey is seeking dedicated volunteers for a Full-Time, 1700-hour AmeriCorps position. The role requires 40 hours per week on-site over a 43-week term, with volunteers helping at a non-profit to expand capacity and improve service delivery.

Duties include assessing participants, determining eligibility for benefits, facilitating referrals, budgeting and financial literacy coaching, resume writing and job applications.