AmeriCorps Members Needed for STEP's Community Collaboration Pathway to Success
STEP AmeriCorps is currently recruiting members! AmeriCorps is the national service program that provides thousands of Americans of all ages and backgrounds with education awards in exchange for a year of community service.
Full-time members who complete their service earn a Segal AmeriCorps Education Award of $6,345 to pay for college, graduate school or vocational training at eligible institutions, pay back qualified student loans - or if member is at least 55 years of age at beginning of service term, may transfer award to child, grandchild or foster child. AmeriCorps members receive a modest bi-weekly living allowance, student-loan forbearance, health coverage, and child care for those who qualify while participating.
Members who serve reduced full-time receive a living allowance and a $4,441.50 education award.
Members who serve half-time receive a living allowance and a $3,172.50 education award.
AmeriCorps is not employment.
Thank you for your interest in STEP AmeriCorps!
Current AmeriCorps Service Opportunities
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City of Williamsport Recreation Department
Summer Term
Quarter-time
450 total service hours requiredFive positions are available.
Create and implement programming and recreational activities for the City of Williamsport Recreation Department’s city-wide summer day camp as it relates to healthy futures topics, such as nutrition/healthy eating, positive behavior, conflict resolution and mental and emotional wellness. Serve as a mentor to campers and liaison between families, campers, and the organization while promoting and engaging in camp activities.
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Lycoming College Division of Student Life - Inclusive Programming Coordinator
Reduced Full Time
1200 total service hours requiredThis position is in Williamsport.
Develop inclusive programming for college students, specifically focusing on the celebration and education of various faiths, traditions, cultures, and identities, which provides a more welcoming campus environment for incoming students.
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Susquehanna Greenway Partnership - Communications
Reduced Full Time
1200 total service hours requiredThis position is in Williamsport.
Provide a high level of strategic communication support to the organization, leadership in community outreach and engagement, and assist in managing the Volunteer Ambassador program to raise awareness and inspire action for regional SGP initiatives.
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Jersey Shore Area School District
Reduced Full Time
1200 total service hours requiredThree positions available in the Jersey Shore Area School District.
Develop the skills to form positive relationships with students experiencing academic, behavioral, and/or attendance difficulties in school and with their families. Serve as a liaison between families and the school, provide support to families, and mentor students.
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Williamsport Area School District
Reduced Full Time
1200 total service hours requiredThis position is in the Williamsport Area School District at Hepburn-Lycoming Primary.
Develop the skills to form positive relationships with students experiencing academic, behavioral, and/or attendance difficulties in school and with their families. Serve as a liaison between families and the school, provide support to families, and mentor students.
