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L.A. Food Bank- Become a Corps Member

OneOC

L.A. Food Bank- Become a Corps Member

Los Angeles, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    OneOC, in partnership with the Corporation for National and Community Service, is proud to offer AmeriCorps Fellowships.

    As a OneOC AmeriCorps Fellow/Member, you will have the opportunity to build the volunteer infrastructure of Orange County’s most prominent nonprofits, mentor underserved youth, engage veterans in service and address unmet disaster related needs. For people entering the workforce, AmeriCorps programs provide members with valuable work skills, leadership development and a pathway to future opportunities.

    Nationally, since the program’s founding in 1994, almost 1 million AmeriCorps members have contributed more than 1.2 billion hours in service across America while tackling pressing problems and mobilizing millions of volunteers for the organizations in which they serve.

    https://www.lafoodbank.org/

    One in five people in Los Angeles County experiences food insecurity.

    Our vision is that no one goes hungry in Los Angeles County.

    Member Requirements: • Members will serve 30-40 hours per week• Must be a U.S. Citizen • Must be 18 years of age • Must clear all criminal background checks (DOJ, FBI, & NSOPW) • High-school diploma (BA/BS preferred) • English language (Bilingual preferred) • Ability to travel to various locations for training and service (all expenses paid by host site) • Have served no more than two terms in an AmeriCorps State or National program• OneOC is an equal opportunity employer

    Member Benefits:• Living Allowance- $14,545• Health Benefits (if applicable)• Childcare Subsidy (if applicable)• Student Loan Deferment (if applicable)• Free Leadership Development Trainings from OneOC• Networking opportunities•Education Award: currently $10,000 (AmeriCorps members that successfully complete a Full-time 1700 hour service term approved through FY 2019 AmeriCorps State funding will be eligible to receive a combined $10,000 AmeriCorps Education Award ($6,095 Segal AmeriCorps Education Award and $3,905 California For All Education Award). Members may use the education award to pay for current educational expenses at an eligible institution, to repay qualified student loans, or to do both).

    SO ARE YOU READY? Help a child succeed in school, help a veteran find a home or help a family rebuild after a devastating disaster? Joining AmeriCorps will utilize your energy, ideals, and talents to help others. Plus, you’ll earn money for education, learn to be a leader, and gain real job skills!

    SIGN ME UP…Go HERE to create an AmeriCorps Login & Application Profile: https://my.americorps.gov/mp/login.do

    Apply to hr@oneoc.org

    OneOC is an Equal Opportunity Employer