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2016-17 Job Opening - Asheville GreenWorks 

4/28/2016

 
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Asheville GreenWorks is seeking applicants for our AmeriCorps Project Conserve Clean Community Coordinator position. The application process will be open until June 1st 2016. 

Job Description:

Engage communities, groups and individuals on issues surrounding water quality, erosion, pollution and waste. Manage and expand the French Broad River Pollution Prevention Program. Educate the public on water quality best practices and issues encompassing pollution. Spearhead restorative efforts on local waterways through live staking and remediation. Support Asheville GreenWorks Community Engagement Coordinator to create the next generation of environmentalists through the Youth Environmental Leadership Program. Relieve our local rivers and streams of thousands of pounds of trash and  tires through river and stream cleanup efforts.

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April 27 - June 1, 2016            Application Period
June 9 - June 14, 2016            Interviews scheduled
June 15 - June 30, 2016          Interviews conducted
July 1 - July 7, 2016                Position offers made
September 1, 2016                  First Day of Service

Eligibility:

Project Conserve Applicants must:
  • Be a citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident alien of the United States
  • Be at least 18 years of age at the commencement of service
  • Be available between September 1, 2016 and July 31, 2017 and commit to full-time service
  • Consent to a criminal history check and be cleared for service
  • Meet minimum education requirements (see individual service descriptions for specific requirements)
  • Additional qualifications for each position are listed in the individual service descriptions
  • Essential functions for each position are listed in the individual service descriptions

Compensation:

Members earn a living stipend of $12,530 over the 11-month term of service (Please be aware that the living stipend is taxed when you are budgeting living expenses). Upon successful completion of the program, each member will also receive an education award of $5,775. This award can be used to pay off existing school loans or apply for future education. Other benefits include health insurance and childcare assistance.

The policy and intent of CMLC and AmeriCorps Project Conserve is to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation or gender identity, disability, sex or age, or other status protected by law. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. AmeriCorps Project Conserve will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with known mental / physical disabilities. Application materials are available in large-print format upon request.

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Established in 1973, Asheville GreenWorks is an urban environmental conservation organization working to enhance the community through educational and volunteer based environmental programs.

With thousands of volunteers, we engage the community in grassroots projects such as tree plantings, urban agriculture, environmental cleanups, anti-litter and waste reduction education, creation and maintenance of green spaces, playground enhancement, neighborhood beautification and care and preservation of Asheville’s rivers and trees.

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​Asheville GreenWorks is a 501(c)3 non-profit environmental organization, governed by a Board of Directors. Established in 1973, GreenWorks mission is to inspire, equip and mobilize individuals and communities to take care of the places we love to live.
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