The Applegate Partnership & Watershed Council is looking for an organized and motivated individual to develop and pilot an outdoor school high school leadership program and a low-cost outdoor summer day camp with a counselor-in training program. The Environmental Education Specialist will recruit, train, and supervise youth leaders throughout the duration of these programs.

Summary

UCAN AmeriCorps members engage in meaningful service that meets critical community needs throughout Southwest Oregon. UCAN projects improve access to social services by bridging barriers to educational opportunities, mentoring, job skills development, employment resources, family stability, and having healthy futures. Our members engage clients in their dedicated service project, and then use their experience to recruit, retain, and support community volunteers in their project and host site. Our positions are a dynamic combination of serving in a dedicated project (85%) and engaging in civic and professional development opportunities, alongside our AmeriCorps cohort (15%).

Compensation Information

$11,050 living allowance paid over the 6-month service term

$3,697.50 Segal Education Award upon successful completion of the term of service