STEAM Youth Mentor & Educator (AmeriCorps)

AmeriCorps; Caldwell (ID); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Flexible Schedule

Living Allowance

Education award upon successful…

Job summary

AmeriCorps 4-H STEM AmeriCorps Program in Idaho delivers high-quality STEAM education and youth development throughout the service year. Members facilitate hands-on learning in afterschool programs, community events, workshops, and STEM fairs, helping youth build critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity.

You will mentor youth, support families, recruit volunteers, and collaborate with partners including schools and the University of Idaho Extension.

Qualifications

• Some college or equivalent qualification in education or related field.
• Experience coordinating with partners, schools, or community programs helpful.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate (plan, implement, and evaluate) youth programming in STEAM and healthy living.
• Deliver engaging educational programs through afterschool programs, events, workshops, camps, clubs, and school partnerships.
• Develop and maintain relationships with community partners, schools, and University of Idaho Extension staff.
• Assist with supervising and coordinating youth leaders and teen volunteers; support recruitment and engagement.
• Serve as a mentor and positive role model for youth, fostering life skills and personal growth.

Skills

Education

Team Work

Youth Development

Organization

Writing/Editing

Conflict Resolution

Leadership

General Skills

Communications

Teaching/Tutoring

Education

Some college

Job description

AmeriCorps 4-H STEM AmeriCorps Program in Idaho delivers high-quality STEAM education and youth development throughout the service year. Members facilitate hands-on learning in afterschool programs, community events, workshops, and STEM fairs, helping youth build critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity.

You will mentor youth, support families, recruit volunteers, and collaborate with partners including schools and the University of Idaho Extension.