City of Henderson AmeriCorps Program

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AmeriCorps Volunteers serve as mentors and facilitators, leading structured STEM, literacy, and social-emotional learning (SEL) activities at school sites during out-of-school time. In addition to supporting education, some Volunteers will engage in community initiatives focused on disaster preparedness and environmental stewardship. These include delivering age-appropriate emergency readiness education and leading sustainability efforts like environmental education projects. Volunteers are trained in youth development, behavior management, and content delivery to ensure high-quality engagement with students. Volunteers serve in underserved schools, helping improve student connection, participation, and confidence in learning. This program provides meaningful service experiences while building leadership, teamwork, and professional skills for members. Participants gain hands-on experience in education and civic engagement. Join the City of Henderson in creating lasting impact for local youth and building a stronger, more resilient community. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.

Member Duties : AmeriCorps Volunteers will lead STEM, literacy, and social-emotional learning (SEL) activities in before and afterschool programs at Henderson elementary schools. Volunteers will provide homework help, facilitate enrichment lessons, and mentor students to boost academic engagement and confidence. In addition, some Volunteers will support community initiatives by delivering disaster preparedness education and leading environmental stewardship projects, such as school gardens and sustainability lessons. Volunteers will receive training in youth development, behavior management, and program content to ensure high-quality service and meaningful student interactions. Program Benefits : Living Allowance , Training , Education award upon successful completion of service , Public Transportation Stipend . Terms :

Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Uniforms provided and required . Service Areas :

Environment , Education . Skills :

Public Speaking , Leadership , Youth Development , Conflict Resolution , Teaching/Tutoring , Education , Fine Arts/Crafts . Return to Search Results | Refine Search SUMMARY Program Type: AmeriCorps State / National Program City of Henderson AmeriCorps Program Program Start/End Date 09/01/2026 - 08/15/2027 Work Schedule Part Time Education level High school diploma/GED Age Requirement Minimum: 17 Maximum: 99 Program Locations NEVADA Accepting Applications From 06/01/2026 To 04/01/2027 Contact Sofia Danaher 240 S Water St Henderson NV 89015 702-267-2044 americorps@cityofhenderson.com www.cityofhenderson.com Listing ID 129701

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