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STEM AmeriCorps - Blank Park Zoo
 
 
 
The Iowa Afterschool STEM AmeriCorps Member will utilize the Dimensions of Success program development tool to develop high quality lesson plans in STEM areas, as determined by the host site; collaborate with host site leaders and frontline staff to integrate lesson plans into afterschool programming, conduct outreach to promote BIPOC youth participation; and plan and facilitate day-to-day STEM activities for youth to explore STEM learning.
 
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Please note:
This listing is currently not accepting applications.




Member Duties : Meet with host site supervisor to determine program content needs in order to design activities that respond to organizational goals. Implement and develop a new binder of STEM curriculums for host site creating new and fun strategies for learning. Plan and facilitate day-to-day STEM activities for youth to explore STEM learning. Plan and lead monthly 3-hour STEM family engagement workshops. Conduct pre- and post- assessments provided by the Program with youth to collect data on STEM interests and confidence. Promote the program and conduct outreach to BIPOC youth to encourage participation. Facilitate history workshops about BIPOC trailblazers in STEM, plan a field trip off site, and yearly science fair to inspire youth to pursue STEM careers. Recruit or manage volunteers to support the STEM activities in the out-of-school time program.
 
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Training . 
 
Terms :
Uniforms provided and required ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Car recommended . 
 
Service Areas :
Education ,  Children/Youth . 
 
Skills :
Youth Development ,  Education . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National

Program
STEM AmeriCorps - Blank Park Zoo

Program Start/End Date
09/11/2023  -   06/07/2024

Work Schedule Part Time

Education level
High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None

Program Locations IOWA  

Accepting Applications
From  07/12/2023  To  10/15/2023 

Contact Jessica Schellhorn
7401 SW 9th St
Des Moines   IA   50315
5159742553

Listing ID 114526


       

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