High Rocks - Stars That Shine

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Benefits offered by this job

Childcare assistance

Education award

Health Coverage

Living Allowance

Training

Job summary

Stars That Shine in West Virginia seeks a dedicated AmeriCorps member to support self-esteem, leadership, and career readiness programs for girls. You will mentor participants, track outcomes, and work with families and partners to strengthen community impact.

The position operates in a full-time capacity within the High Rocks - Stars That Shine program, starting 09/16/2026 and ending 08/31/2027, with a focus on service areas including education and youth development.

Qualifications

• Community Organization is a core activity within the program.
• Conflict Resolution skills are valued for mentoring youth.
• Education and teaching are central to the duties.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare and facilitate lessons focusing on self-esteem, leadership, healthy relationships, life skills, and career readiness.
• Mentor participants.
• Track attendance and program outcomes.
• Communicate with families and community partners.
• Recruit and coordinate volunteers.
• Assist with program supplies, special events, and participant follow-up.

Skills

Community Organization

Conflict Resolution

Education

Leadership

Public Speaking

Recruitment

Teaching/Tutoring

Youth Development

General Skills

Team Work

Job description

Stars That Shine is a 501(c)(3) West Virginia nonprofit dedicated to empowering, educating, and leading young women toward a brighter future. Serving the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia and beyond, we provide empowerment workshops, mentorship, academic support, leadership training, and life-changing opportunities to help girls overcome barriers and reach their full potential. ¿ In addition to our empowerment, education, and leadership programs, we are committed to addressing period poverty. Through our Girls United PERIOD Project, we are providing local schools and communities with access to free period products to ensure no girl misses school due to lack of essential supplies.

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Member Duties

• helping prepare and facilitate lessons focused on self-esteem, leadership, healthy relationships, life skills, and career readiness
• mentoring participants
• tracking attendance and program outcomes
• communicating with families and community partners
• recruiting and coordinating volunteers
• assisting with program supplies, special events, and participant follow-up

Program Benefits

• Childcare assistance if eligible
• Education award upon successful completion of service
• Health Coverage
• Living Allowance
• Training

Terms

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

Service Areas

• Community and Economic Development
• Community Outreach
• Children/Youth
• Education

Skills

• Community Organization
• Conflict Resolution
• Education
• Leadership
• Public Speaking
• Recruitment
• Teaching/Tutoring
• Youth Development
• General Skills
• Team Work

Program Type

AmeriCorps State / National

Program

High Rocks - Stars That Shine

Program Start/End Date

09/16/2026 - 08/31/2027

Work Schedule

Full Time

Age Requirement

Minimum: 17 Maximum: 99

Program Locations

WEST VIRGINIA

Accepting Applications

From 08/20/2026 To 05/01/2027

Contact

Brooke Burns

195 Thompson Rd

Hillsboro WV 24946

3046534891

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