Member Duties : AmeriCorps members that serve in the Education will provide mentoring tutoring and training to students residing in the community to promote academic development and bring skills and developing activities for adaptative and positive behavior that enable participants to deal effectively with the demands and challenges of everyday life. The member that will serve in the Healthy Future component will develop workshops and physical activities for children and youth with the principal objective to reducing childhood obesity. Finally, the Environmental Stewardship member will support together with community leaders and residents, the identification and reuse of appropiate locations for the development of gardens, nurseries, butterflies gardens and others that generate community activity, collective use and a view to agricultural economy
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Training , Childcare assistance if eligible , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Living Allowance .
Terms :
Car recommended , Uniforms provided and required , Permits working at another job during off hours , Prohibits paid work outside of the sponsoring agency at any time , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas :
Environment , Health , Education .
Skills :
Environment , Computers/Technology , Education , General Skills , Team Work , Communications , Fine Arts/Crafts , Teaching/Tutoring .
