What are the responsibilities and job description for the High Rocks-Coalfield Development partnership position at AmeriCorps?
High Rocks-Coalfield Development partnership
Coalfield Development is a non-profit organization whose mission is to help build resilient rural communities with socially, environmentally, and financially thriving economies which create the community conditions for all kinds of people to unlock their full potential, power, and purpose. Serve with our Agriculture program Refresh Appalachia. This position will have several key areas of service, all related to food systems development at various levels. A Primary focus during the service time with Refresh Appalachia will be around agriculture trainings.
Member Duties : Serve with our Agriculture program Refresh Appalachia. This position will have several key areas of service, all related to food systems development at various levels. A Primary focus during the service time with Refresh Appalachia will be around agriculture trainings. This position will coordinate with schools to promote local and regional agriculture. All of this service will be done under the supervision of the Refresh Appalachia Director. As an Americorps Member, you will : Coordinate community outreach, trainings, and educational events around farming and local food Develop and organize volunteer plan Coordinate volunteer groups Recruit participants for trainings, education, volunteer, and outreach events
Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible , Education award upon successful completion of service , Health Coverage , Training , Living Allowance .
Terms :
Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas :
Education , Community and Economic Development , Community Outreach .
Skills :
General Skills , Computers / Technology , Team Work , Community Organization , Communications , Public Speaking , Teaching / Tutoring , Leadership , Recruitment .
