Programs

Appalachia CARES

… an AmeriCorps National Service Program

About Appalachia CARES

Our Mission

AmeriCorps Members

Service Opportunities / Internships

 

Service Opportunities / Internships

Qualifications

A high school diploma is required (college experience preferred) with long-term post secondary training goals established. Applicants must serve in a cooperative manner with other staff members and be able to interact in a positive, professional manner with school staff, students, parents/families and community members.

 

Benefits

Full-Time
1700 Hours
Stipend: $10,900
Education Award: $4,725
Health Insurance: Yes, if not currently insured
Childcare: Yes, if applicant meets state guidelines and income requirements

Part-Time
900 Hours
Stipend: $5,500
Education Award: $2,362
Health Insurance: No
Childcare: No

Educational Award Only
900 Hours
Stipend: No
Education Award: $2,362
Health Insurance: No
Childcare: No

Reduced Part-Time
675 Hours
Stipend: $4,050
Education Award: $1,800
Health Insurance: No
Childcare: No

Minimum Time
300 Hours
Stipend: $1,800
Education Award: $1,000
Health Insurance: No
Childcare: No

 

Apply

To apply for a position please be sure to include the following:

Completed Application
Written responses to the essay questions below
Updated Resume
Two sealed references
Mail completed applications to:

Appalachia CARES / AmeriCorps
P.O. Box 379
Rutledge, TN 37861
PH: (865) 828-8354
FAX: (865) 828-5212
 
E-mail:
appalachiacares@aol.com

 


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