Fostering Careers for AmeriCorp Program

AmeriCorps; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

Training

Childcare assistance

Living Allowance

Job summary

AmeriCorps Foster Success in Indiana is offering an entry-level nonprofit opportunity for individuals interested in workforce development, education, or youth services. Members provide direct career coaching, job readiness activities, and support to young adults across partner sites in Indiana.

As a full-time program member, you will help with résumé development, interview prep, workshops, budgeting guidance, and connecting participants to community resources, while participating in AmerCorps

Qualifications

• Entry-level opportunity designed for individuals interested in workforce development, education, youth services, or nonprofit work.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Indiana-based AmeriCorps position with community impact.

Responsibilities

• Provides workforce readiness support by assisting participants with résumé development, job applications, interview preparation, career exploration, and goal setting.
• Facilitates workforce readiness workshops and activities.
• Supports financial capability through budgeting and financial literacy education, connects participants to community resources, and helps reduce barriers related to transportation, housing, food access, and employment.
• Builds positive, professional relationships that promote confidence, accountability, and progress toward career goals while maintaining appropriate boundaries.
• Participates in AmeriCorps trainings, supervision meetings, and professional development activities.
• Collaborates with supervisors, staff, and community partners and represents AmeriCorps and Foster Success professionally in all settings.

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Fostering Careers AmeriCorps Members serve in community organizations, workforce programs, postsecondary settings, or partner sites across Indiana. Members provide direct support to young adults through career coaching, workforce readiness activities, and relationship-based support. This is an entry-level professional development opportunity designed for individuals interested in workforce development, education, youth services, or nonprofit work.

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Member Duties

• Provides workforce readiness support by assisting participants with résumé development, job applications, interview preparation, career exploration, and goal setting.
• Facilitates workforce readiness workshops and activities.
• Supports financial capability through budgeting and financial literacy education, connects participants to community resources, and helps reduce barriers related to transportation, housing, food access, and employment.
• Builds positive, professional relationships that promote confidence, accountability, and progress toward career goals while maintaining appropriate boundaries.
• Participates in AmeriCorps trainings, supervision meetings, and professional development activities.
• Collaborates with supervisors, staff, and community partners and represents AmeriCorps and Foster Success professionally in all settings.

Program Benefits

• Training
• Health Coverage
• Childcare assistance if eligible
• Living Allowance

Terms

• Permits working at another job during off hours
• Permits attendance at school during off hours

Service Areas

None

Skills

None

Program Type

AmeriCorps State / National

Program

Fostering Careers for AmeriCorp Program

Program Start/End Date

08/01/2026 - 07/31/2027

Work Schedule

Full Time

Education level

High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: 99

Program Locations

INDIANA

Languages

English

Accepting Applications

From 08/01/2026 To 08/01/2030

Contact

Jarod Wilson

550 N Meridian St

Indianapolis IN 46204

3179178940

[e-mail]

Listing ID

130306