Programa AmeriCorps State and National

Full Time
Puerto Rico
Posted
Job description
The members that serve in the Education Program will provide tutoring and training to students residing in the community, to promote academic development. Activities and initiatives will be designed and developed to promote involvement of the program participants and their families in community service and service-learning activities. The members that will serve in the Healthy Futures component will develop workshops and physical activities for children and youth with the principal objective to reducing childhood obesity. The Program will also work with the community in the identification of recreational leaders to support the educational and physical initiatives, mainly activities to be carried out in the panorama of social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Finally, the Environmental Stewardship Program will support responsible stewardship of the environment, while preparing communities for challenging circumstances and helping the community respond to and recover from disruptive life events. The Environmental Stewardship component will be doing a recovery of community barren spaces and the Martin Peña Canal for community safety, improve the ecosystem at risk and strengthen citizen behavior regarding change.

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Member Duties : The AmeriCorps members will be responsible for a 75% increase in metrics pertaining to the academic and social development of the student (improving engagement with homework and participation inside the classroom, grade achievements, and general academic improvement). On the other hand, in the Nutrition and Fitness Program, the members will impact 60 children and youth in the community, 75% of which will take on a healthy lifestyle and achieve a healthy weight. The Environmental Stewardship at first year will be transforming 5 of the Cantera's vacant spaces previously identify, occupying these spaces and turn them into community gardens, recycling disposal centers, passive parks, and others, giving way to effective socio-territorial integration to the rest of the urban space in which it is immersed, and a management that favors the implementation of this idea.


Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible , Training , Health Coverage , Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service .


Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Uniforms provided and required .


Service Areas :
Environment , Community and Economic Development , Children/Youth , Health , Education .


Skills :
Team Work , Computers/Technology , Public Speaking , Teaching/Tutoring , Education , Youth Development , Conflict Resolution , Community Organization , Fine Arts/Crafts , General Skills , First Aid , Leadership .




SUMMARY

Program Type:

AmeriCorps State / National



Program

Programa AmeriCorps State and National



Program Start/End Date

10/27/2022 - 09/30/2023



Work Schedule
Full Time



Education level

High school diploma/GED



Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: 99


Program Locations
PUERTO RICO


Languages
English

Spanish



Accepting Applications

From 03/29/2023 To 04/30/2023



Contact
Alejandra Ramos Carmenatty

PO BOX 7187

San Juan PR 00916

7877533200

cdipc.resume@gmail.com



Listing ID
115696

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