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Community Engagement Fellow

4 months ago


Los Angeles, United States California Climate Action Corps Full time

**CALIFORNIA CLIMATE ACTION CORPS**

**Community Engagement Fellow at City of Los Angeles, LA Sanitation & Environment**

**Location**: Los Angeles, California

**Number of Positions Available**: 6

**Time Commitment**: September 16, 2024 - August 15, 2025

This is a full-time, 11-month, 1700-hour program from September 16, 2024 - August 15, 2025. Fellows commit to a 40-hour work week, typically Monday - Friday, approximately 8am - 5pm, with occasional evening and weekend commitments based on project needs. 170-340 of these hours are dedicated to professional development. **This is a hybrid position, onsite 3-4 days per week.**

**Please note: Due to the full-time commitment of the Program, students enrolled in undergraduate courses between Sep 16, 2024 - Aug 14, 2025 will not be eligible to participate in the California Climate Action Corps Program.

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**About the California Climate Action Corps Fellowship**

The California Climate Action Corps has over 350 positions available across California for the 2024-25 CCAC Fellowship. This is a climate-focused, workforce development program for emerging climate and environmental leaders. These are paid, full-time fellowships—similar to internships—but with 170-340 dedicated hours for professional development and training while receiving hands-on experience in the climate field.

CCAC Fellows serve as AmeriCorps members and are matched with organizations across California to mobilize communities to take direct climate action and lead projects focused on wildfire resiliency, urban greening, and organic waste diversion and edible food recovery.

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**Program Benefits**

LASAN offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful sustainability efforts while gaining valuable experience in environmental policy, community engagement, and large-scale municipal operations. Fellows will be exposed to municipal governance, decision-making, and strategy while being offered training opportunities for skills such as effective presentations, event planning, communications software, and more. Fellows are also provided invaluable networking opportunities with professionals across diverse sectors, facilitating connections that can advance your career in environmental policy, urban planning, and sustainability. Other benefits include:

- Receive up to a $33,600 stipend (pre-tax) spread evenly over 11 months
- Earn up to $10,000 (pre-tax) education award upon completion of 1700 hours
- Participate in 170-340 hours of professional development & training
- Minimum essential healthcare coverage
- Forbearance on qualifying student loans and interest payments accrued during term
- Food assistance and child care assistance (for those eligible)

**Description of Duties**

Community Engagement Fellows at the City of Los Angeles Bureau of Sanitation (LASAN) will play a crucial role in supporting tree planting, organic waste management, and edible food recovery initiatives. With a focus on climate action, biodiversity, conservation, and environmental justice, Fellows will actively contribute to the city's sustainability efforts while gaining invaluable experience in environmental policy and community engagement within a large municipal government setting. In alignment with SB 1383, Fellows will focus on educating the public, aiming to reduce landfill disposal of organic waste—including edible food recovery—and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions like methane. Fellows will foster partnerships, increase program participation, organize community events, conduct outreach, and educate the public about sustainability practices and initiatives, all contributing to LASAN's mission of protecting public health and the environment. The Community Engagement position will predominantly operate in an office environment in downtown LA, with some fieldwork. Duties include, but are not limited to:

- Increase participation in the Cityʼs organics programs through diverse digital and grassroots marketing strategies and food waste pail distribution initiative
- Develop and implement community outreach events to educate, engage, and highlight the positive impacts of City programs such as Organics and Tree Planting
- Collaborate with LASANʼs graphic design team to develop and distribute educational materials such as flyers, web pages, blogs, videos, and social media posts
- Deliver presentations to educate the public about food waste prevention, food recovery, composting, tree planting, and more
- Track program data and analyze results to quantify climate impact

**Minimum Program Eligibility Requirements**
- Live in California by August 16, 2024
- Be at least 18 years of age by September 16, 2024
- Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
- Must be a US Citizen, US National, or lawful US resident to participate

**Desired Qualifications/Skills**

Experience in Volunteer Engagement, Event Coordination, Community Outreach, Environmental Education, Field Experience, Project