HOT JOB: DIAL/SELF Youth & Community Services-RISE AmeriCorps Members

$12,530, and an education award of $5,730 at the successful completion of service

Are you passionate about education, youth, the arts and social justice? Join DIAL/SELF AmeriCorps!

For ten-months, 19 DIAL/SELF AmeriCorps Members create positive youth development opportunities in schools and local agencies throughout the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts. The DIAL/SELF AmeriCorps Program seeks to champion education through mentoring, tutoring, and coordinating activities that inspire young people. AmeriCorps Members use arts, positive youth development and a student-centered approach to support young people’s autonomy, belonging and personal learning aspirations. Members gain practical experience and build leadership skills that transfer across careers and vocations, particularly those related to education, youth work, arts, social justice, nonprofits and community work. The DIAL/SELF AmeriCorps program has three core elements:

* On-site youth work
* Community team service project
* Weekly training in areas such as youth work best practices, multiple intelligence, integrating the arts into learning environments, motivational interviewing, conflict resolution, positive youth development, social justice issues, civic engagement, group facilitation and asset-based community development.

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