High Rocks - Stars That Shine

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps; West Virginia; Vor Ort; USD 18.000 - 24.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Childcare assistance

Education award

Health Coverage

Living Allowance

Training

Zusammenfassung

Stars That Shine in West Virginia seeks an AmeriCorps member to support delivery and planning of school-based groups, camps, conferences, and community outreach activities. You will help prepare lessons on self-esteem, leadership, and life skills, mentor participants, and coordinate volunteers.

Responsibilities include tracking attendance and outcomes, communicating with families and partners, and assisting with program supplies and special events while promoting girls’ empowerment and education.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in community-based programs or mentoring is beneficial.
• Strong public speaking and facilitation skills are preferred.
• Ability to organize activities and coordinate volunteers effectively.

Aufgaben

• Support delivery and planning of school-based groups, Saturday Empowerment Program, camps, conferences, and outreach.
• Help prepare and facilitate lessons on self-esteem, leadership, relationships, life skills, and career readiness.
• Mentor participants, track attendance and outcomes, communicate with families and partners.

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Community Organization

Conflict Resolution

Education

Leadership

Public Speaking

Recruitment

Teaching/Tutoring

Youth Development

General Skills

Team Work

Jobbeschreibung

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.

Member Duties

The AmeriCorps member will support the direct delivery and planning of Stars That Shine’s school-based groups, Saturday Empowerment Program, camps, conferences, and community outreach activities. Responsibilities will include 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; and 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