California Emergency Response Corps-AmeriCorps with Binational Program Coordinator

1 week ago

Sacramento, California, United States Bay Area Community Resources Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as an AmeriCorps Member - Disaster Preparedness and Response. As a member of our team, you will play a critical role in helping Californians prepare for and respond to disasters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve 40 hours per week through contract duration (11 months)
  • Complete mandatory training in-person or virtually as directed
  • Deploy to state-wide emergency operations 2 weeks each as determined by California Volunteers
  • Provide day-to-day support to nonprofit partner site(s), their mission, and internal programs
  • Attend recurring performance check-ins with CERC staff
  • Weekly communication, documentation, and timekeeping of hours and activities
  • Deliver service in the community through Disaster Preparedness Education, alleviating food insecurity at a local food bank or distribution site, providing needed resources to underserved communities
  • Willingness to become a local emergency responder in partnership with the American Red Cross
  • Ability to serve all required State/National Service Days (MLK Day, Caesar Chavez, 9/11 Remembrance)

Community Outreach:

  • Strengthening partnerships with local community-based organizations and internal programs
  • Attend events and training on behalf of partner-site and AmeriCorps programs
  • Conduct surveys and other measurable activities

Community Education:

  • Members will lead presentations and outreach efforts through canvassing, and partnerships with local non-profits for the purpose of measurable community behavioral changes in preparedness

Disaster Response:

  • As needed, Members will deploy to disasters and provide appropriate assistance to the organization(s) directly managing the disaster response

Requirements:

  • 18 years or older
  • U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident
  • Live locally to nonprofit partner for day-to-day service
  • Two years professional or volunteer experience (in related fields), or Bachelor's Degree
  • Ability to potentially serve evenings and weekends when needed
  • Ability to deploy on short notice anywhere in California for disaster response for up to two weeks each
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Suite, Zoom, G Suite, and willingness to learn
  • Due to recurring access or episodic access to vulnerable populations, service in this role is contingent on the following checks: DOJ, FBI, and National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW), and COVID-19 testing or proof of COVID vaccination prior to service

Desired Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

  • Ability to provide a consistent, professional, positive adult relationship with the public and host nonprofit site(s)
  • Confident oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to serve independently and make decisions
  • Willingness and ability to take initiative
  • Experience working in group and team settings
  • Ability to resolve differences professionally
  • High-level organizational skills
  • Management of assigned technology/equipment/uniforms
  • Ability to speak Spanish or other non-English language strongly preferred

Personal Qualities:

  • Commitment to the mission and values of the partner agency and National Service
  • Strong leadership skills, flexibility, and adaptation
  • Growth mindset
  • Ability to inspire others
  • Ability to maintain motivation to achieve goals while dealing with challenges
  • Committed to community building and service
  • Can Do Attitude

All Members must maintain the expected hours of service of 40 hours per week for the duration of their contract. Service hours are typically, Monday through Friday, 9am-6pm and weekends when needed.

Benefits:

  • Semi-Monthly member stipend $2727 monthly(before taxes)
  • Healthcare
  • $10,000 Education Award upon completion of 1700hr service term
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • Great life experience and personal growth
  • Childcare coverage (for qualifying members)
  • Student loan forbearance (for qualifying loans)

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