Health & Wellness

Pennsylvania Mountain Service Corps AmeriCorps

Pennsylvania Mountain Service Corps (PMSC) AmeriCorps partners with local schools, non-profit organizations, and government agencies to address critical needs in education, environmental stewardship, and community wellness. PMSC AmeriCorps members provide direct service to benefit the people, land, and water across a 15-county region in Southwest and South Central, PA--getting things done to bring out the very best of PA and of America.

Please note: This listing is currently not accepting applications.

Member Duties : In Pennsylvania's public schools, PMSC members provide literacy and math intervention and enrichment to PA learners in grades K-12. Members engage children and families in opportunities for service and learning—improving school climate and building healthy relationships so that students grow and thrive to their fullest potential. On PA's public lands, PMSC members steward trail systems, remove invasive species, stabilize stream banks, plant native trees and other species, maintain trails, and clean up illegal dumping. Along PA's public waterways, PMSC members collect water quality data, patrol for illegal dumping, improve water quality, and upgrade aquatic habitats. PMSC members serve Pennsylvania's children and adults in housing, food, and mental/physical health crises—mitigating negative long-term effects.

Program Benefits : Training , Stipend , Living Allowance , Childcare assistance if eligible , Health Coverage , Education award upon successful completion of service .

Terms : Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended .

Service Areas : Health , Children/Youth , Environment , Education , Community Outreach .

Skills : First Aid , Teaching/Tutoring , Environment , Social Services , Education , Team Work .

Program Details

Program Type: AmeriCorps State / National
Program: Pennsylvania Mountain Service Corps AmeriCorps
Program Start/End Date: 08/20/2024 - 08/02/2025
Work Schedule: Full Time
Education level: High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement: Minimum: 17 Maximum: None
Accepting Applications: From 06/01/2024 To 05/15/2025
Contact: Theresa Wolf, 119 Park St, Ebensburg PA 15931, 8142445848, twolf@iu08.org, www.pmsc.org
Program Locations: PENNSYLVANIA Pittsburgh
To apply: Phone 8142445848, E-mail americorps@iu08.org, Website www.pmsc.org

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