Member Duties : With the supervision of the Bethlehem Farm Director and accountable to the Bethlehem Farm community, AmeriCorps Caretakers serve as service week leaders, coordinate and develop the Repairing Homes, Renewing Communities (RHRC) program, and interact with volunteer groups during their visit to Bethlehem Farm.
Program-specific Duties
• Repairing Homes, Renewing Communities coordination
- Coordinate community service work sites
- Teach basic construction to volunteers
- Engage and foster positive rapport between volunteers and home owners
- Develop training programming for new community members to learn construction skills and leadership
• Teach sustainable practices
- Lead volunteers in organic agriculture
- Teach volunteers about eating and purchasing locally
- Connect volunteers to local Alderson Food Hub
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Program Benefits :
Living Allowance
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Childcare assistance if eligible
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Education award upon successful completion of service
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Health Coverage
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Training
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Terms :
Car recommended
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Permits attendance at school during off hours
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Service Areas :
Community Outreach
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Skills :
General Skills
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Education
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Community Organization
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Leadership
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Communications
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Trade/Construction
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SUMMARY |
Program Type: |
AmeriCorps State / National |
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Program |
High Rocks Bethlehem Farm Partnership |
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Program Start/End Date |
09/16/2024
- 08/31/2025 |
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Work Schedule |
Full Time |
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Education level |
High school diploma/GED |
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Age Requirement |
Minimum:
18
Maximum:
99
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Program Locations |
WEST VIRGINIA
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Languages |
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Accepting Applications |
From 07/15/2024 To 08/01/2025 |
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Contact |
Janet Swift |
195 Thompson Rd |
Hillsboro WV 24946
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3046534891 |
janet@highrocks.org |
highrocks.org
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Listing ID |
65217 |
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