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AmeriCorps Discovery Fellow
URL: http://oceandiscoveryinstitute.org/
Company / Organization: Ocean Discovery Institute
Pay Rate: app. $13,732/ yr
Type: Full-time
City: San Diego
State or Country if outside US: CA
Application Deadline: 06-Jul-18
Duration: 2 years
Description:
The AmeriCorps Discovery Fellow will provide direct instruction and/or access to programs for students attending public school in City Heights, to empower them to Believe, Achieve, and Lead. As the AmeriCorps Discovery Fellow for the Ocean Discovery Institute, you'll gain professional skills in education, student management, nonprofit management, and science that will prepare you to take the next steps of your future career. OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU • First year of service: foster management and interpersonal skills, while developing projects that offer new skills and experience needed for intended career path. • Second year of service: grow your leadership through mentoring, increased programmatic responsibilities, and personal development based on individual interests and intended next steps. Responsibilities/Deliverables: • Provide direct hands-on instruction, teaching STEM and conservation concepts in the classroom and field, to elementary and middle school students from an underserved community up to 30 hours a week. • Assist with program evaluation and development. • Assist in program coordination such as supply management, curriculum development, student management, student support, scheduling, and volunteer management. • Assist in developing program management systems (e.g., create protocols, spreadsheets). • Engage volunteers in order to generate ideas, facilitate needed activities, and strengthen relationships. • Because of the organization's size and nature, other duties may be required on ad hoc basis (e.g. special event support).
Requirements:
Requirements: • College graduate with a bachelor's degree, or working towards completion by August 2018 • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. • Pass a fingerprinting / background check. • Have reliable transportation, valid Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and clean driving record. • Ability to travel internationally.
Point of Contact: Christina Vassos
Attachment: download