Americorps Member With California Emergency Response Corps (Cerc)

CERC members will work with our regional partner, North Coast Opportunities (https://www.ncoinc.org/) for a 10 month service term, supporting disaster preparedness and community education in the communities served by NCO.
In addition to responsibilities at NCO, members are required to be ready to deploy to anywhere in California on short notice for up to two weeks (up to 4 times).
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Benefits

• $2570 monthly stipend
• Student loan forbearance (for qualifying loans)
• Healthcare
• $10,000 (before taxes) Education Award upon completion of 1700 hour contract

Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:

• Age 18 years or older
• Ability to deploy on short notice anywhere in California for disaster response four times yearly for up to two weeks each deployment
• U.S. Citizen or lawful permanent resident
• Live locally to nonprofit partner for day-to-day service

Preferred

• Ability to speak Spanish or other non-English language strongly preferred
• Two years professional or volunteer experience (in related fields), or Bachelor’s Degree

Responsibilities

• Weekly communication, documentation, and timekeeping of hours and activities.
• Provide day to day support to nonprofit partner-site(s), their mission and internal programs.
• Serve 40 hours per week September 2023-August 2024
• Complete mandatory training in-person or virtually as directed.
• Attend recurring performance check-ins with CERC Management.