AmeriCorps

2024 PCEI: Moscow Adventure Club - Outdoor Science Leader

  • AmeriCorps
  • ID
  • Full Time
  • 14 days ago
Salary
N/A

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Job Description

GAIN VALUABLE EXPERIENCE TEACHING KIDS ABOUT NATURE! The Outdoor Science Leader will develop/gather nature-based lessons & activities targeting K-5th graders. The position will run for at least 450 hours over a period of 3 months, encompassing summer program months. The lessons developed by the member will be a combination of science exploration, arts and crafts, & games focused on the natural environment. Nature-based activities will fill approx. three to five hours during summer program days. Most of remaining hours will be spent supervising students in recreation & STEAM activities, as well as maintaining the school site. The member will be involved in planning & leading outdoor science field trips during summer program days. REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 17 years of age; Must be U.S. citizen, national or lawful permanent resident; Must possess high school diploma or equivalent; Must be fluent in English; Must be able to commit to the full term of service; Must successfully pass fingerprint criminal history background check; Must have cooperative manner & ability to serve as part of a diverse team; Must have regular & reliable attendance & dependability. PREFERRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of biology, geology, and/or natural resources; Experience working w/children grades kindergarten through fifth; Communicate w/clarity & conciseness to individuals/groups; Convey respect, assistance & resourcefulness in a friendly manner; Complete assignments in timely fashion; Perform all essential & marginal functions w/ or without reasonable accommodation. MEMBER BENEFITS INCLUDE: Taxable, monthly living allowance of $5,564 paid over the term of service; an education award of $1,824 upon successful completion of term of service; Loan forbearance; Childcare allowance for those who qualify; Professional development, trainings & networking opportunities; Qualified individuals w/disabilities & those from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.



Member Duties : Member Activities/Duties: The AmeriCorps member will plan and lead nature-based activities to fill three to five hours during summer program days. The member will be involved in planning and leading outdoor science field trips during summer program days. During times when the member is not planning or leading nature-based activities, they will: supervise students participating in science, technology, engineering, art, math, and recreation activities. The member will also assist with activity cleanup and site maintenance (cleaning tables, sweeping, and mopping Project Location and/or Transportation Needs: Moscow Middle School, 1410 East D Street, Moscow, ID. Members are responsible for their own transportation to and from the project location. Dates of Service: 4 months, full- and part-time hours between May 2024 and August 2024 (These dates are TBD).


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


Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended .


Service Areas :
Environment .


Skills :
Leadership , Conflict Resolution , Environment , Teaching/Tutoring , Education , Youth Development , Team Work .




SUMMARY

Program Type:

AmeriCorps State / National



Program

2024 PCEI: Moscow Adventure Club - Outdoor Science Leader



Program Start/End Date

05/20/2024 - 08/31/2024



Work Schedule
Full Time



Education level

Some college



Age Requirement

Minimum: 17 Maximum: 99


Program Locations
IDAHO


Languages
English



Accepting Applications

From 04/17/2024 To 05/20/2024



Contact
Courtney Warner

1040 Rodeo Dr

Moscow ID 83843

2088821444


www.pcei.org



Listing ID
122475

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