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AmeriCorps · 4 months ago

Indy Employment Corps Building Futures

AmeriCorps is focused on community service and development, and they are seeking members for the Employment & Microenterprise Development Program (EMEDP). In this role, members will assist refugee and immigrant community members in preparing for job opportunities, including support with applications, resumes, and interview practice, as well as providing guidance for small business development.

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Responsibilities

Assist participants with creating resumes, cover letters, and completing job applications
Lead or support job readiness workshops, including interview practice and workplace communication
Connect individuals to job fairs, training programs, and employment opportunities
Provide one-on-one support for participants exploring career options
Help community members interested in small businesses or microenterprises by sharing resources, referrals, and basic guidance
Work with local partners to connect participants to entrepreneurship and workforce programs
Encourage and motivate participants as they build skills and confidence in employment or business development
Keep records of participant progress, job applications, and referrals made

Qualification

Community OrganizationJob Readiness WorkshopsResume WritingInterview PracticeMotivational Skills

Required

High school diploma/GED
Minimum age: 18
Maximum age: 99
English language proficiency

Benefits

Living Allowance
Education award upon successful completion of service
Training

Company

AmeriCorps

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AmeriCorps, a federal agency, brings people together to tackle the country’s most pressing challenges, through national service and volunteering.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$2.5M
Key Investors
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
2024-01-09Grant· $2.5M

Leadership Team

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Michael Smith
Chief Executive Officer
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Michelle Hernandez
CEO Immediate Office
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