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4-H Monroe County AmeriCorps Member, Part-time

The University of Georgia · Athens, GA · 2 wk ago
Management$1k/moPart-time

About the role

The AmeriCorps State program is a federally funded grant providing U.S. citizens with the opportunity to serve in their own country. The Georgia 4-H AmeriCorps member provides 4-H programming directly to youth under the direction of the County Extension Agent. Supervision is also provided by the AmeriCorps State Program Coordinator. This includes planning, implementation, and delivery of programming including in-school and after school club meetings, camp, and other 4-H programming delivered in the county as well as volunteer recruitment and transportation of youth. The member will also assist the AmeriCorps State Program Coordinator in collecting impact data by administering surveys to youth and entering data into provided spreadsheets. Members will comply with AmeriCorps guidelines such as quarterly reporting, monthly webinars, and other trainings.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver 4-H positive youth development programming directly to youth, including:
    • facilitating/teaching 4-H in-school club meetings;
    • preparing students for 4-H Project Achievement;
    • attending 4-H Summer Camp;
    • designing and implementing community service projects;
    • assisting with other 4-H base programming.
  • Support and provide leadership to the county 4-H Volunteer program:
    • recruit, screen, train, and engage volunteers;
    • assist with coordinating the county volunteer registration database.
  • Track and document data related to the AmeriCorps Grant performance measures and complete monthly reports, supported by the AmeriCorps State Program Coordinator. This includes administering surveys to youth as well as data entry.
  • Attend local, district, and state program activities and events alongside 4-H County Extension Coordinator. Attend district and state-wide trainings, including the AmeriCorps New Service Year Orientation (October 6-7, 2026, at Rock Eagle 4-H Center) as well as additional face-to-face trainings and at least monthly webinars.

Requirements

None specified in the job posting.

Qualifications

None specified in the job posting.

Skills

The successful candidate should exhibit qualities of independent judgment and a passion for service as well as the ability to perform the tasks necessary in planning, developing, and directing educational programs directed at youth. Experience working with youth is a plus.

Benefits

Benefits provided to half-time AmeriCorps members include modest monthly living allowance ($1,037.50/month), loan forbearance, and a Segal Education Award equivalent to half of the Pell Grant that may be used to pay educational costs at eligible post-secondary educational institutions as well as to repay qualified student loans. To qualify for the Segal Education Award of $3,697.50 the member must successfully log 900 service hours by August 31, 2027.

Pay

$1,037.50 Monthly Stipend

Schedule

M-F 8am to 5pm; some nights and weekends are required.

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