Positions Available
NOW RECRUITING: 2020-2021 Service Term
CORE Susquehanna is now recruiting for full-time AmeriCorps positions. The full-time positions begin August 25th, 2020 and end on August 6th, 2021.
Benefits for positions include:
· A living stipend of $14,279.00
· An Educational Award of $6,195.00 from AmeriCorps National upon completion of the term
· Health insurance
· Childcare assistance (if qualified)
· Forbearance on qualified active student loans after completion of the term (includes interest)
Program Assistant- AmeriCorps Member
Lewisburg YMCA at The Miller Center
This position will work closely with the Sports and Recreation Director and Youth Program Coordinator to provide support in all youth program development and implementation for community members at the center. The Miller Center for Recreation and Wellness, a 501(c)(3) community initiative, is a unique regional collaboration of private enterprise, public recreation, community and regional healthcare, education, community services and research. The 96,000 sq. ft. facility features: (4) hard courts, synthetic turf field, 1/7 mile indoor track, state-of-the-art high performance training area and fully equipped fitness center, child development space, (5) multi-purpose rooms, healthy choice café and outdoor courtyard.
Classroom Assistant- AmeriCorps Member
Tuscarora Intermediate Unit
This position will work in small group or individual with students under supervision of teacher and will work to improve students academic skills.
Volunteer Coordinator- AmeriCorps Member
Union-Snyder Community Action Agency
The Volunteer Coordinator supports Union-Snyder CAA programs by recruiting, scheduling, and managing community volunteers. This position is responsible for helping CAA grow its volunteer network and identify new positions to engage the community and increase agency capacity at both Selinsgrove and Lewisburg
(UCRC) locations. This position will also help coordinate the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program from November through April. Examples of existing CAA volunteer positions include VITA Volunteer, On-Call Front Desk Volunteer, and Volunteer Classroom Assistant.
Service Navigation Assistant- AmeriCorps Member
Union-Snyder Community Action Agency
The Service Navigation Assistant will assist the Service Navigation team by providing support services to Community Action Agency customers. The member will assist in managing organization phone calls, answering frequently asked questions, and completing screening forms for new customers. The member will make referrals to team members for case management services.
Classroom Assistant- AmeriCorps Member
Union-Snyder Community Action Agency
The Classroom Assistant will provide support to Education & Employment staff to ensure successful delivery of self-sufficiency services for adults living with low income and/or re-entering society post-incarceration. Classroom priorities include but are not limited to computer assistance, job search, resume building, financial literacy, life skills, parenting, HiSET test preparation, and service navigation. The member will assist with providing meals for clients.
Program Assistant- AmeriCorps Member
Milton YMCA
The Program Assistant will serve children 6 weeks to 18 years old in Early Learning, School Age, Child watch and the YMCA food programs. Programs routine care/activities, monitor/record observations, prepare & provide nutritious meals and design and carry out lesson plans that ensure healthy development and growth of children.
Program Assistant- AmeriCorps Member
Sunbury YMCA
The Program Assistant will assist staff in the serving of children in early learning and recreational programming.
Northumberland County Safe House- AmeriCorps Member
Transitions of PA
Provides counseling/advocacy to child and adult victims/survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and/or other serious crimes via the hotline or while in the safe house or living in the surrounding communities; under the direct supervision of the Residential Services Coordinator.
Family Justice- AmeriCorps Member
Transitions of PA
The Visitation Monitor is responsible for providing a safe, secure environment, physically and emotionally, for children by supervising visits and custody exchanges with non-custodial parent at the Fairl Family Justice Center. The Family Justice Center provides supervised visitation services to the general public and carefully screened local inmates.
Education and Outreach Coordinator
Bucknell University
The Education and Outreach Coordinator will assist the Lewisburg Community Garden (LCG) in advancing its goals of supporting area food access by cultivating organic produce for donation and by providing space for community members to rent plots, and to offer increased educational opportunities to area residents emphasizing sustainability, nutrition, organic growing practices, and environmental stewardship.
Food Access Coordinator
Bucknell University
The Food Access Coordinator will assist the Lewisburg Community Garden (LCG) in advancing its goals of providing approximately 40 low-cost garden plots for rent to local individuals, families, or groups, growing organic produce to donate to area hot meal and food security programs, and offering support educational opportunities that emphasize sustainability, nutrition, organic growing practices, and environmental stewardship.