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Job Posted
July 18, 2023
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Contact Name
Youth Jobs
Contact Email
youthjobs@mhyc.net
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United States
Corpsmembers will earn up to $36,255 over a 48 week term of service in total compensation.
Summary
Complete a term of service as a Community Climate Education Corpsmember with our Energy & Water Conservation program. This is a team-based, 48 week-long program. Corpsmembers will help to create and implement a new public outreach and engagement project alongside Denver’s Climate Action, Sustainability and Resiliency office. Corpsmembers will serve as community outreach representatives, create outreach strategies, and connect with local residents at community events and in their households. Corpsmembers will educate the community on the importance of climate action and provide climate action solutions to neighborhoods most at need. *Denver Residents are strongly encouraged to apply*
Compensation Information
- Biweekly stipend: Earn a living stipend of $1,240 (pre-tax) every two weeks.
- Education Award: Earn a scholarship of up to $2,474.27 (675 hour term, compensation chart below). This award can be used to pay future tuition, training costs, and payback of qualifying student loans. Individuals have 7 years to use the education award.
- Timeline: This is a temporary, position with start dates available July- August
- Standard hours are Monday-Thursday 8:00am-4:30 pm and Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm. Some evenings and weekend hours may be required.
- Part-time positions also available, details available upon request.
- Industry Recognized Certifications Available: OSHA 10, First Aid/CPR, Building Science Principles, Sustainability Excellence Associate and your choice of professional certificates for Renewable Energy, Green Building, Water Management, and Outdoor Conservation industries. Build your resume and experience for a future within green industries!
- Training: Hands on training in public outreach and engagement, community organizing, data collection and management, and installation of conservation materials. Additional training and ongoing education for leadership, customer service, climate action, environmental racism, DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion), and career readiness/development.
- Supportive Services: MHYC provides resources for mental health counseling, transportation costs, food security, and other personal needs
- Health Benefits: May be eligible for health insurance after serving at MHYC for 60 days. Members will have a share of the monthly health insurance premium.
- Student Loan Forbearance: Possible through the National Service Trust on qualifying federal government student loans.