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AmeriCorps member at Chelan-Douglas Community Action Council

Actively Recruiting

Openings

4 currently recruiting

Service Dates

September 3, 2024 - July 31, 2025

Application Window

April 15, 2024 - July 31, 2024

Location

  • Wenatchee, WA

Listing Details

Description

Recruit, train, and support volunteers who will ensure the success of the Community Market (a grocery store-style food pantry), Empty Bowls (a hunger relief awareness event), and Green Bags (a sustainable grassroots, local food drive). Recruit, train, and support volunteers who will support the efforts of the regional food distribution center, which receives, sorts, and delivers over a million pounds of food across the Chelan and Douglas Counties annually.

Recruit, train, and support volunteers who will ensure the success of the Community Market (a grocery store-style food pantry), Empty Bowls (a hunger relief awareness event), and Green Bags (a sustainable grassroots, local food drive). Recruit, train, and support volunteers who will support the efforts of the regional food distribution center, which receives, sorts, and delivers over a million pounds of food across the Chelan and Douglas Counties annually. Read More

Living Allowance

$2000 - $2000 monthly

Benefits

Childcare assistance if eligible, Education award upon successful completion of service, Health coverage, Housing, Living allowance, Stipend, Student loan forbearance, Training

Additional Benefits

We have an "AmeriHouse" dedicated to low-income housing for AmeriCorps members! *Three rooms available Member orientation includes: - A warm welcome involving food! - A tour of all of our offices and introduction to all of our staff - Assignment and explanation of office space & equipment, email, phone etc. - Set up and directions for building access and security - Overview of expectations such as dress code, time and attendance and service hours - Overview of our organization's culture - Overview of our agency's mission, purpose, and goal - Overview of the Americorp assignment description - Explanation and introduction of site supervisor and lines of communication - Highlight support available

Education Benefits

College Degree

Education Requirements

High School Graduate

Desired Certifications or Qualifications

Excellent communication skills, including interpersonal communication
Effective public speaking and group presentation skills
Strong technology skills, including using the internet common computer
applications
Ability to prioritize and organize efficiently
Teaching experience preferred
Volunteer recruitment and management preferred
Bilingual in English and Spanish

Desired Languages

English, Spanish

Other Conditions

Permits attendance at school during off hours
Prohibits paid work outside of the sponsoring agency at any time
Subject to criminal background check

Age Requirement

18 - 100

Service Details

Focus Areas

Community & Nonprofit Development, Health & Nutrition

Weekly Hours

40

Location Type

Rural, Suburban

Service Type

Combination of direct and indirect service

Service Environment

Indoor and Outdoor

Placement

Individual and Team Placements

Service Setting

Community-based Nonprofit, Community Development Organization, Homeless Shelter, Soup Kitchen, or Food Bank, National Nonprofit/Affiliate, Volunteer Placement Organization

Activity Types

Hands On Activities, Office Activities, Professional Activities