Youth Outreach & Community Catalyst (AmeriCorps)

AmeriCorps; Sitka (AK); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education award

Housing

Health coverage

Childcare assistance if eligible

Job summary

A community outreach organization in Sitka, Alaska, is seeking AmeriCorps members to support youth through academic assistance, mentoring, and community engagement. The role requires strong communication skills and a commitment to working with local youth. Members will serve full-time in a cooperative living environment, engage in leadership training, and participate in community activities. This is a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of youth while developing valuable skills.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and readiness for local weather are essential.
• Experience in mentoring and supporting youth programs is desirable.
• Ability to adapt to changing needs and collaborate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide enrichment activities and academic support to youth.
• Help maintain a safe environment and assist with meals.
• Model healthy behavior and support youth development.

Skills

Communication skills

Mentoring

Teaching/Tutoring

Conflict Resolution

Youth Development

Community Organization

Public Speaking

Education

College graduate

Job description

A community outreach organization in Sitka, Alaska, is seeking AmeriCorps members to support youth through academic assistance, mentoring, and community engagement. The role requires strong communication skills and a commitment to working with local youth. Members will serve full-time in a cooperative living environment, engage in leadership training, and participate in community activities. This is a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of youth while developing valuable skills.