Community Connector Corps

AmeriCorps

Cleveland (OH)

On-site

USD 15,000 - 21,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

Education award

Childcare assistance

Living Allowance

Training

Job summary

AmeriCorps is seeking individuals to join their Community Connector Corps in Cleveland, Ohio, for a rewarding year of service. The position involves working with K-12 students in educational programs and older adults to reduce isolation through technology training and social programming.

This part-time role offers various benefits, including health coverage, an education award upon completion, and more. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and possess a high school diploma or GED to qualify.

Qualifications

Minimum age requirement of 18 and maximum of 99.
Ability to work part time while attending school or another job.
Spanish speaking skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

Serve K-12 students in out-of-school programs focusing on academic support.
Assist older adults in developing digital skills and provide programming to reduce isolation.

Skills

Education

Conflict Resolution

Public Speaking

Leadership

Communications

First Aid

Teaching/Tutoring

Computers/Technology

Team Work

Social Services

General Skills

Youth Development

Fine Arts/Crafts

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Overview

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 make a lasting positive change in the community.

Youth Focused Programming

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.
Your focus will be on assisting youth in increasing academic success and in building social emotional skills and tools.

Older Adult Focused Programming

Combat social isolation in older adults 55+ by delivering in person and remote programming.
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!

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Member Duties

Youth Focused: 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: Assist older adults in developing technology-based skills to enhance and build relationships, provide in-person and remote programming based on reducing isolation. Programming takes place in senior living complexes, assisted living, skilled nursing and community/recreation centers.

Program Benefits