4-H Muscogee County AmeriCorps Member X00
Columbus, GA, USA
Major Duties and Responsibilities
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TO APPLY: You MUST apply at
https://www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/492848
.
Candidates are also required to apply in the My AmeriCorps portal. Please go to the My AmeriCorps portal
(https://my.americorps.gov/mp/login.do), click on Apply to Serve, and complete the four steps to Create Profile. After creating a profile, create an application and apply for the specific county position. For assistance, call the National Service Help Desk at 1-800-942-2677.
This is a National Service position funded through a grant from Georgia Serves (aka Georgia Commission on Service & Volunteerism) and AmeriCorps, the federal agency. Please see the AmeriCorps website at
https://www.americorps.gov/
for more information.
Under the direction of the 4-H County Extension Agent, deliver 4-H positive youth development programming directly to youth. This includes:
Facilitating/teaching 4-H in-school club meetings;
Preparing students for 4-H Project Achievement;
Attending 4-H Summer Camp;
Designing and implementing community service projects; and
Assisting with other 4-H-based programming.
Members will assist the 4-H Agent with day-to-day activities involved with providing direct services to youth, such as planning and development of 4-H programming. Some programming may be delivered in a virtual format. Members may provide transportation to youth.Upon successful completion of 900 service hours by August 31, 2027, AmeriCorps members are eligible to receive A Segal AmeriCorps Education Award of $3,697.50, which can be used to pay educational expenses at eligible post-secondary institutions or repay qualified student loans.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Minimum Educational and Training Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required. A valid driver’s license is required. Must be a U.S. citizen with proof of citizenship.
Physical Requirements
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Driving, light lifting, occasional work outdoors in adverse climate.