Missouri River Relief is excited to announce our continued partnership with Stream Teams United to host an AmeriCorps: Education Summer Associate.
The AmeriCorps: Education Summer Associate will assist in organizing, implementing, and marketing Missouri River Relief's summer education programs. These programs include the Mornings at the River program for 0 to 5 years-olds, the MR340 paddling race, the Missouri River Adventure Camp for 9 to 13-year-olds, as well as countless outreach opportunities.
Benefits of this position include a modest bi-weekly (full 14 days of service) living allowance ($675.08) to cover basic expenses. Choose between a Segal Education Award (valued at approximately $1,459.26) to pay for a range of education expenses or a $311.22 cash award. Attend in-person and virtual professional development training to learn how to be a community development change agent. Join an AmeriCorps umbrella and meet other like-minded individuals living and working in your community. To learn more about the benefits, visit here.
As required by AmeriCorps applicants have to be at least 18 years old to apply. This position is closed for 2023, but will be renewed in 2024.
Follow the AmeriCorps application process below:
Missouri River Relief is a small but mighty 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to connecting people to the Missouri River through hands-on, on-the-river stewardship, education, and recreation. Since 2001, we have been growing and deepening our impact throughout the Missouri River Valley from St. Louis to Omaha, NE. We are known for hosting large, efficient, impactful river clean-up events with hundreds of volunteers. Our experiential education programs have served over 30,000 students since 2001, bringing many of those students to the river for the first time. Our recreation programs, including river excursions, floats, and races, continue to grow in participation and diversity, and in 2020 we added the MR340 paddling race to our family of recreation events.
AmeriCorps is the federal agency connecting individuals and organizations through service and volunteering to tackle the nation's most pressing challenges.
