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24-25 UCA Eligibility Navigator

Join UCAN as an AmeriCorps Eligibility Navigator and help drive positive health outcomes in our communities by improving access to social services. At UCAN, we're committed to enhancing prosperity and well-being by delivering vital services that address crucial issues like housing, food security, energy efficiency, child development, and elder support. Our goal is to stabilize lives by meeting fundamental needs and empowering individuals to overcome poverty through skill-building, resource provision, and opportunity creation. As an AmeriCorps Eligibility Navigator, you'll play a pivotal role in one of UCAN's four departments, contributing to our organization-wide initiative to streamline eligibility and referral for UCAN services. Your service will be key in simplifying access for low-income individuals and families in Douglas and Josephine County. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. United Communities AmeriCorps (UCA) partners with local organizations to host members in meaningful service projects to meet critical needs in SW Oregon. UCA projects improve access to community programs in project focus areas of Education, Economic Opportunity and Healthy Futures. Members engage clients in their dedicated service project, and then use their experience to recruit, retain, and support community volunteers. Members serve full-time for 11 months, totaling 1,700 hours for the term of service. Our positions have benefits (education award, monthly stipend, training opportunities, etc). For more information and position descriptions, visit: www.ucancap.org/americorps. Interviews are conducted on a rolling basis as qualified candidates are identified. Selection may be made prior to the application deadline. Early application is strongly encouraged.

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This listing is currently not accepting applications.

Member Duties : • Serve as an initial point of contact for clients seeking services, offering support and guidance. • Assist individuals in accessing services addressing fundamental needs such as shelter, housing, food security, and energy efficiency. • Help develop new procedures and implement efficient systems. • Provide personalized guidance and support to clients navigating the complexities of eligibility requirements. • Contribute to the development and implementation of strategies aimed at enhancing service delivery and accessibility for clients. • Attend trainings and professional development. • Advocate for clients' needs within the organization. • Foster a positive and inclusive work environment. • Implement and/or develop systems to inform Volunteer Management Goals. • Complete and submit all necessary UCA paperwork and reports in a timely manner. • Attend and complete all UCA training and service requirements including orientation, trainings, team meetings, and National Days of Service.

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

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

Service Areas :
Hunger , Children/Youth , Health , Veterans , Housing , Education , Homelessness .

Skills :
General Skills , Social Services , Computers/Technology .

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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National

Program
24-25 UCA Eligibility Navigator

Program Start/End Date
08/29/2024 - 07/31/2025

Work Schedule	Full Time

Education level
College graduate

Age Requirement
Minimum: 17 Maximum: 99

Program Locations	OREGON

Accepting Applications
From 09/01/2024 To 01/15/2025

Contact	Erik Wood
251 NE Garden Valley Blvd
Roseburg OR 97470
5414923919
erik.wood@ucancap.org
www.ucancap.org/americorps

Listing ID	122897


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