CURRENT JOB OPENINGS:

SRG Capacity Building VISTA Summer Associate-AmeriCorps

The Summer Associate will focus on capacity building activities that produce internal planning resources, documentation tools and community engagement materials. Duties may include compiling market research summaries, developing workforce resource inventories, creating community asset maps, organizing environmental drafting partnership coordination frameworks, designing planning templates and resource guides, and assisting with public-facing informational workshops, outreach
campaigns, or site observations.

The Summer Associate will expand SRG’s engagement in Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties by producing a weekly short-form educational video series focused on watershed education, trail access, recreation, and conservation in those counties. The member will research, film, and edit videos for Instagram Reels and TikTok while tracking engagement metrics. They will also assist with environmental education programs, increasing organizational capacity to serve more youth in the watershed. The Associate will build community partnerships, represent SRG at programs and events, and strengthen connections between residents and the Schuylkill River and Trail.

  • Car recommended
  • Desired education level: Some College
  • Language requirement: Spanish preferred, not required
  • United States citizen, United States national, or a lawful permanent resident alien
  • At least 17 years of age
  • Has received a high school diploma or equivalency certificate; or has not dropped out of elementary or secondary school to enroll as an AmeriCorps participant, and agrees to obtain a high school diploma or its equivalent prior to using the education award
  • Agrees to provide information to establish eligibility and to complete a National Service Criminal History Check.
  • Segal AmeriCorps Education Award of $1,565.08
  • Living Allowance of $957.46 (taxable) every other week.
  • Typically, this position is expected to serve full-time, 35-40 hours per week, butexact service schedules may vary. A half hour lunch break will not be counted towards AmeriCorps service

How to Apply:

Click here to apply: SUMMER VISTA AT SRG

Questions? check the application or email info@schuylkillriver.org

SRG is committed to building a staff that matches the diversity of the communities we serve. We are dedicated to celebrating and preserving a heritage area that is diverse, equitable and inclusive. We value the different experiences, knowledge and unique capabilities applicants will be able to share because of varying social, cultural, and racial backgrounds. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.