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Flexible Schedule
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SEATTLE, WA 98144
AmeriCorps Youth Employment & Self Sufficiency Aide (Children, Youth and Family) Support immigrant & refugee youth and their families in their quest for education, employment and self-sufficiency. # of Positions: 1 Start Date: 9/1/2023 End Date: 7/15/2024 Application Deadline: 8/11/2023 Requirements: Willingness and ability to interact with individuals from diverse backgrounds, many of whom are new English learners; must exhibit cultural sensitivity and appreciation, as well as a zeal for service. Desired Skills: Knowledge of Asian Pacific American cultures beneficial; ability to speak, write, and read English and Chinese (Mandarin and/or Cantonese) preferred; bachelor’s degree in social service, education or related field preferred. Experience with Limited English speaking youth and their families who are culturally diverse, and academically and economically disadvantaged desired. Hours: Full Time Within the Children, Youth, and Families program the AmeriCorps Member will use lesson plans and curricula developed by the City of Seattle Human Services Department, learning and utilizing a family-based and school, and community-based approach when carrying out his/her duties. The Member will assist with the Integrated Youth Job Readiness Training Program. This includes helping immigrant and refugee ELL high school students with career planning and guiding their parents through financial literacy trainings. AmeriCorps Members in the WSC team will participate in regular team and agency meetings, and mandatory Washington Service Corps trainings. Regular and prompt attendance, cultural responsiveness and a passion for service will also be required. The Member will measure performance using economic opportunity targets, with a focus on improving financial literacy and financial knowledge and assisting individuals who seek jobs. Members will report their outcomes on a quarterly basis. TO APPLY: Visit http://bit.ly/CYFAC2018 or contact Nate Baum, Volunteer Program Manager, volunteer@acrs.org.
Date Posted: May 17, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Seattle, WA 98104
Precautions at site: Opportunity for social distancing most of the time (*Social distancing of 6 feet of work areas) Gloves provided N95 provided on Fridays Area is sanitized No in-person physical contact required Age Requirement: 16 WHAT: The ACRS Food Bank is open to the public and operates out of our Chinatown location. Packages of food are being prepped for the week and loaded into trucks for delivery. In-person distribution is safely being implemented on Fridays. Help the most revised food bank in King County service culturally familiar food to those in need. Tasks Include: Prepping grocery bags for delivery Assembling and packaging food Loading and unloading food into delivery vehicles Supporting with organization and light cleaning within the facility (Fridays) Handing out food to clients Position Hours: Tuesday - Friday from 9 am - 12/1 pm Sign up for a one time shift at https://sforce.co/3eYHiWy Sign up to help on an ongoing basis by completing an application at www.bit.ly/ACRSINTERESTFORM (or email Nate if you’ve already completed this).
Date Posted: May 17, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Seattle, WA 98108
Seattle Community Farm Helper Help keep local food production going during COVID-19 Number of Positions: 1 - 5 Position Hours: Mondays from 8 - 11 and 11 - 2 The Seattle Community Farm is looking for on-going support during COVID-19 to sustain our ability to produce healthy, locally sourced food. We’ll be cleaning, weeding, planting, and preparing garden beds. On 6/22, we are also looking to revitalize one of our upper plots in coordination with Peapatch. No experience required, and all equipment will be provided and sanitized prior to use. Sign up today! Requirements: Work involves using various farm implements and assuming a number of different positions Must be under age 60 (*Please consider the CDC recommendations for at-risk populations) Must be currently be free of any symptoms (*Must be currently free of any flu or cold symptoms for at least 72 hours before working) Precautions at site: Opportunity for social distancing (will not be needing to physically work with another person) (*Social distancing of 6 feet of work areas) Gloves provided Facemask provided Area is sanitized Outside LEARN MORE AND SIGN UP AND WWW.BIT.LY/SEATTLECOMMUNITYFARM
Date Posted: May 17, 2023
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Flexible Schedule
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Seattle, WA 98144
Position hours: 4-8 hours/event at 3 or more events a year (10-12 if possible) Requirements: Outgoing and committed to ACRS’s mission and a willingness to participate is a must. Asian language skills a plus! Support and Supervision: Volunteer will receive 45 minute orientation to ACRS as an agency and a 1 hour training via webinar. First outreach shifts will be supported and supervised by ACRS staff or experience outreach volunteer Minimum Age Requirement: 18 Duration Requirement: 3 months Share about ACRS alongside agency staff at outreach tables and booths at community events and celebrations. Enjoy cultural performances, unique treats, meeting new people, playing our bean bag game with the public, and giving out prizes! Facilitate people accessing our services, sharing info with their friends and family, considering volunteering, attending agency events, and supporting as a donor. (Training provided.) Check out our upcoming outreach events at https://www.bit.ly/OUTREACHSCHEDULE2023 and complete an application at www.bit.ly/ACRSINTERESTFORM
Date Posted: May 18, 2023