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Frostburg State University ASTAR
 
 
 
ASTAR is a statewide AmeriCorps program, which engages members in full time, part time (with stipend) and quarter/minimum time (education only) AmeriCorps members in service opportunities focusing on Capacity Building. ASTAR partners with higher education institutions including: Frostburg State University, Hood College and programs within the Univeristy System of Maryland at Hagerstown. Additional statewide parterns include but are not limited to: Special Olympics Maryland, Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, SciTech2U, Frederick County Department Health and Human Services, Evergreen Heritage Center, Veterans Services, AACF/Life and Discovery and more. ASTAR members serve within their selected site and receive on site training and the opportunity to travel to in state trainings. Members become a part of a regional team - building capacity and identifying issues and being instrumental in implementing a solution to these issues. Members develop individually as well and with the team during their year of service. Members position types and requirements vary.
 
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Member Duties : Members serve directly with the selected service site focusing on a capacity buiding performance measure designed to help partnering agencies increase effectiveness, efficiency and/or scope of programming. Members positions and slot types vary as do the age and educational requirements.
 
Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Health Coverage ,  Living Allowance ,  Professional Development ,  Stipend ,  Training . 
 
Terms :
Car recommended ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Prohibits paid work outside of the sponsoring agency at any time ,  Uniforms provided and required . 
 
Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development ,  Community Outreach ,  Education ,  Environment ,  Health ,  Veterans . 
 
Skills :
Communications ,  Community Organization ,  Conflict Resolution ,  Education ,  Fine Arts/Crafts ,  Leadership ,  Teaching/Tutoring ,  Youth Development ,  General Skills ,  Social Services ,  Veterans ,  Team Work . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National

Program
Frostburg State University ASTAR

Program Start/End Date
08/15/2026  -   08/14/2027

Work Schedule Full Time

Education level
High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None

Program Locations MARYLAND  

Languages
English

Accepting Applications
From  01/01/2026  To  08/30/2032 

Contact Lisa Clark
101 Braddock Road
Frostburg   MD   21532
3016973359
lclark@frostburg.edu
www.frostburg.edu/astar

Listing ID 7567


       

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