Rural Action Appalachian Ohio Restore Corps

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Serve with the Appalachian Ohio Restore Corps (AORC) and help support Rural Action, a membership-based non-profit organization promoting a healthy people, planet, purpose, and prosperity in Appalachian Ohio. AORC mobilizes nearly 75 Ameri Corps members to help educate youth and the public, restore, conserve, and preserve environmental resources, improve food distribution to people in poverty, support reduced waste and recycling initiatives, and promote economic resilience through conservation and sustainability projects.

Members are placed with Rural Action programs or community non-profits to support specific projects and initiatives related to one or more of the following areas:
Conservation & Restoration, Agriculture, Forestry, Education, Reduced Waste, and Public Lands Access. During a term of service, training opportunities such as First Aid/CPR, Wilderness First Responder, and GIS/GPS are offered which provide certifications to support members' service experiences and prepare them for the next step in their careers.

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Member Duties : Members will serve in one of the following tracks:
Conservation, Agriculture, Forestry, Education, Reduced Waste, or Public Lands Access. Tasks may include: water quality monitoring; field activities; community outreach; environmental education activities;
Agricultural and Forestry activities; organizing community meetings; data collection; progress reports; and media activities depending on the specific position. All member tasks: public speaking and presentation skills, project mgmt., volunteer recruitment/mgmt., data collection and analysis, and educational activities. Experience working with youth preferred. Some, but not all, positions require the ability to lift and carry 40 lbs and hike over rough terrain in all types of weather.

Some evenings and weekends required. Visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). for specific position descriptions.

Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible , Stipend , Training , Education award upon successful completion of service , Living Allowance , Health Coverage .

Terms

Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended .

Service Areas

Children/Youth , Community Outreach , Community and Economic Development , Education , Environment , Hunger .

Skills

Environment , Education , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Team Work , Leadership , Communications , Public Speaking , Teaching/Tutoring , First Aid , Community Organization , Non-Profit Management , Recruitment , Conflict Resolution , General Skills , Computers/Technology , Writing/Editing .

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Summary

Program Type:

Ameri Corps State / National

Program

Rural Action Appalachian Ohio Restore Corps - Full Year

Program Start/End Date

08/25/2025 - 10/19/2026

Work Schedule Full Time

Age Requirement

Minimum: 17 Maximum:
None

Program Locations OHIO

Languages

English

Accepting Applications

From 02/17/2025 To 10/01/2026

Contact Johna Metcalf

9030 Hocking Hills Dr

The Plains OH 45780

johna

ruralaction.org/aorc

Listing 109619

• Seniority level Internship

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

• Job function Other
• Industries Government Administration

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