Live-in AmeriCorps Member at Maternity Home

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Start: Aug 1, 2021 / End: Aug 31, 2022 / Location: Phoenix, AZ
Program: Maggie's Place

AmeriCorps members spend a year living with pregnant and parenting women formerly experiencing homelessness and now housed in a loving, caring environment at Maggie’s Place.

Using a trauma-informed care approach, AmeriCorps members are on the front lines of the fight to overcome Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and break the relentless cycle of poverty. Americorps members at Maggie’s Place help transform lives through hope, love and a dedication to servant leadership.

Duties Include:

  • Working as a team, collaborating with other AmeriCorps and support staff.
  • Responding to emergencies, crises and conflicts within the home.
  • Taking initiative in one of the following administrative roles in the home: House Manager, Volunteer Coordinator, Donations/House Operations Coordinator or Programs Coordinator.
  • Participating in and planning community functions; including celebrations, house retreats and weekly house meetings, as well as AmeriCorps community events.
  • Providing daytime and overnight house coverage by providing phone coverage, welcoming visitors, offering tours, receiving donations and responding to the duty of the moment.

AmeriCorps Members Receive:

  • Monthly stipend
  • Room and board
  • Optional health insurance
  • Ongoing training
  • Days off/weekly personal time
  • Vacation days
  • Gym membership reimbursement
  • Access to community vehicles
  • Counseling
  • Segal Education Award at the end of term of service

Apply Here: https://www.maggiesplace.org/online-application/