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*PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH OUR WEBSITE WILL BE CONSIDERED*
***The job says the site is Eugene, but successful applicants will be embedded in rural communities across the state of Oregon***
WHO WE ARE
Serving rural Oregon for over 30 years, the RARE AmeriCorps Program builds the capacity of rural communities to improve their economic, social, and environmental conditions, through the assistance of trained graduate-level members who live and work in communities for 11 months. Our members assist communities and agencies in the development and implementation of plans for achieving a sustainable natural resource base and improving rural economic conditions while gaining community building and leadership skills.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for enthusiastic candidates with a strong desire to utilize and develop interpersonal skills for community outreach and group facilitation, serve rural areas, and make a difference!
WHAT YOU’LL DO
RARE AmeriCorps projects typically fall into three broad categories:
Community and Economic Development
Environmental and Sustainability Planning
Community Food Security/Food Systems
*PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH OUR WEBSITE WILL BE CONSIDERED*
***The job says the site is Eugene, but successful applicants will be embedded in rural communities across the state of Oregon***
Eligibility and Qualifications: Some of the eligibility requirements are set at the federal level and apply to all AmeriCorps State and National programs, while other requirements are specific to the RARE AmeriCorps Program.
AmeriCorps is open to U.S. citizens, nationals, or lawful permanent resident aliens. AmeriCorps State and National members must be age 17 or older. An individual may serve up to four AmeriCorps State and National service terms. All individuals must complete a criminal history check. Individuals who have been convicted of murder and those who are required to register on a sex offender public registry are not eligible to serve in AmeriCorps.
For the RARE AmeriCorps Program, you will need to hold a bachelor’s degree and demonstrate applied community experience as well as coursework or equivalent experience in three or more of the following areas: planning or statistical analysis, planning or economic theory, project management, community or economic development, environmental planning, geographic information systems, and grant writing. More information about our application process.
WHAT YOU’LL GAIN
Placements will be in various rural communities across Oregon. More information on current members. Serve rural for a better you and a greater us!
Term of service:
Service Year 31: September 2024 – July 2025
The deadline to apply is 11:59 PM on Sunday, April 28th.
STILL HAVE QUESTIONS?
Visit our member FAQ page or contact our Program Coordinator, Liz Gronert, at
541-357-6129 or rare@uoregon.edu.
COMMITMENT TO EQUITY AND INCLUSION
The RARE AmeriCorps Program is committed to an ongoing learning process around privilege, power, inequality, and systems of oppression. RARE is working towards making our program welcoming to, inclusive of, and accessible to communities who are under-represented as planners and systems thinkers in Oregon, including women, Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC), LGBTQIA+ individuals, low-income individuals, and immigrants.
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