Youth Program Aide

Overview

Join to apply for the Youth Program Aide role at Ameri Corps
. Through the Gem State Public Health program, members will conduct needs assessments regarding collaborations and partnerships, recruit potential partnerships, coordinate meetings, design training materials, and provide other support to public health agencies. Members will be trained in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST), Sources of Strength (SOS), and safe

TALK. Members will coordinate ASIST, SOS and safe

TALK trainings for community members to increase the number of suicide prevention interventionists throughout Idaho. The program will offer members academic advising and the opportunity to explore degree options that focus on public health.

• Responsibilities include increasing, expanding and enhancing capacity of existing public health programs and services by coordinating with school staff and after-school teachers to ensure continuity of care for students, helping create and implement lesson plans and activities for after-school program. Assisting students with homework, providing mental health and wellbeing support. Organizing and supervising games and recreational activities to promote physical health, teamwork, leadership skills, and utilizing Sources of Strength peer leading support.
  
  Helping monitor students’ behavior and ensuring safety. Communicating effectively with parents about their child’s progress and behavior. Assisting with preparation and distribution of healthy snacks. Providing first aid and emergency care as needed.

Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service.

• Program Type: Ameri Corps State / National
• Program Start/End Date: 09/01/2025 - 08/31/2026
• Work Schedule: Part Time
• Education level: High school diploma/GED
• Age Requirement: Minimum: 18 Maximum: 99
• Program Locations: IDAHO
• Languages: English
• Accepting Applications: From 09/01/2025 To 12/31/2025
• Contact: Heather Uhi, 921 S 8th Ave, Pocatello , , gemstate