Start Date: Sep 15th, 2026
Overview:
AmeriCorps members serve communities by addressing critical needs like academic achievement, youth mentoring, and disaster preparedness. As a 4-H AmeriCorps member, you’ll provide direct service by implementing STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) programs through camps and in-school/out-of-school enrichment activities.
This role is ideal for gap year students, stay-at-home parents, college students, or anyone seeking flexible service and professional development opportunities.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Host STEM based day camps
- Assist annual Farm to Table event
- Assist at Fair working with youth and video production team to educate the public attending on where their food comes from.
- Attend monthly AmeriCorps resource meetings.
- Engage five volunteers in program activities.
- Manage program supplies and equipment.
- Collect data for program evaluation, including attendance and youth assessments.
- Submit reports such as timesheets, program evaluations, and activity logs.
- Attend AmeriCorps orientation and training during the first week of service.
- Participate in two AmeriCorps National Service projects.
- Develop and maintain community partnerships with the host site.
- Promote activities through flyers, social media, or presentations.
- Communicate regularly with the Site Supervisor and Program Director.
Non-Essential Functions:
- Select professional development training relevant to personal growth.
- Plan and lead service projects with youth and community members.
- Develop STEAM curriculum.
- Attend trainings as requested.
- Support host site staff and engage in community activities.
- Serve as a 4-H leader or event volunteer.
Qualifications:
- 17+ years old
- U.S. citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident
- High school diploma/GED
- Eligible under the National Service Criminal History Check
- Able to travel for AmeriCorps and site training and service
- Outgoing and comfortable working with youth, adults, and volunteers
- Self-motivated, independent, and professional
- Previous teaching or instructional experience is preferred
Benefits:
- Living Allowance: $23,700.00 (paid bi-weekly in $775.00 allotments)
- Segal Education Award: $7,395.00 upon successful completion
- Professional development training and hands-on experience
Service Terms:
- 1700 total service hours over 16 weeks
- 35-37 hours per week
- Monday to Friday
- Must wear AmeriCorps gear while serving
- Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
Service Counties:
- Teton
Apply now to join AmeriCorps and make a lasting impact in your community!
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**This position is contingent upon grant funding**