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24-25 UCAN Environmental Education Specialist

The Applegate Partnership & Watershed Council is looking for an organized and motivated individual to develop and pilot a high school leadership program and a low-cost outdoor summer day camp with a counselor-in training program. The Environmental Education Specialist will work alongside high schools to recruit, train, and supervise youth leaders throughout the duration of these programs. This position will conduct classroom site visits and provide training sessions for high school leader cohorts. The Environmental Education Specialist will also assist with developing curriculum, engage in community outreach efforts, and support the program design for these two pilot programs. UCAN AmeriCorps partners with local organizations to host members in meaningful service projects to meet critical needs in SW Oregon. UCAN 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 6 months, totaling 900 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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Member Duties : o Contact local high school teachers to gauge interest in participating in a high school leadership program o Conduct recruitment meetings at interested schools. o Develop high school leadership training curriculum. o Conduct classroom and onsite training sessions with high school leader cohorts. o Create and publicize promotional materials. o Develop program curriculum and purchase program materials. o Recruit youth counselors-in-training. o Train and supervise youth counselors-in training and high school leaders. • Implement and/or develop systems to inform Volunteer Management Goals. • Complete and submit all necessary UCAN paperwork and reports in a timely manner. • Attend and complete all UCAN training and service requirements including orientation, trainings, team meetings, and National Days of Service

Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible , Living Allowance , Health Coverage , Training , 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 :
Community Outreach , Environment , Children/Youth , Education .

Skills :
Community Organization , Communications , Team Work , Recruitment , Education , Environment , Teaching/Tutoring , Youth Development .

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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National

Program
24-25 UCAN Environmental Education Specialist

Program Start/End Date
02/03/2025 - 07/31/2025

Work Schedule	Full Time

Education level
High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement
Minimum: 17 Maximum: 99

Program Locations	OREGON

Accepting Applications
From 11/15/2024 To 01/15/2025

Contact	Julia Anselmo
251 NE Garden Valley Blvd
Roseburg OR 97470
5416718517
julia.anselmo@ucancap.org
www.ucancap.org/americorps/

Listing ID	124997


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