What are the responsibilities and job description for the AmeriCorps Member – Year 27 – AmeriCorps Cape Cod position at Barnstable County?
Full-Time
Barnstable County
Posted 9 hours ago
AmeriCorps Cape Cod is an 11-month residential national service program that engages motivated young adults in critical environmental service projects across Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Focused on natural resource management, disaster preparedness and response, environmental education, and community engagement, members work with local nonprofits, municipalities, and communities to steward Cape Cod’s unique land, waterways, and wildlife. Members exit the program with skills and confidence to continue making a difference, wherever their journey leads.
Important information:
- The term runs from September 2, 2025 to July 23, 2026. Members must be available to serve the entire term.
- Members must live in provided housing (see Residential Life).
- Applications will be accepted from March 2025 to July 31, 2025, or when all 20 positions are filled. Apply early to ensure your spot!
Member benefits:
- $16,500 living allowance during the 11-month service term
- $7,395 Segal AmeriCorps Education Award for student loans or education costs upon successful completion of the program
- Free housing, utilities, and household supplies (cleaning supplies, paper products, etc.)
- Provided uniform, tools, and personal protective equipment
- Valuable training and certificates of completion
- Healthcare & food assistance
- Potential gas stipend (pending funding availability)
- Vacation days
- Alumni network of over 600 people
- Ongoing professional development and mentorship
