AmeriCorps Applications
The Center for Community Engagement is hiring AmeriCorps members for the 2023-24 academic year to support youth programs and community engagement efforts in Northeast Spokane. See below for details about each position.
The Campus Kitchen AmeriCorps position (1) will support food recovery and meal service to food insecure individuals and families in the Spokane community in addition to providing nutrition education opportunities to youth in Northeast Spokane. Contact Emily at banick@gonzaga.edu.
- To apply for a Campus Kitchens position, please send your cover letter and resume to Emily at banick@gonzaga.edu.
The Elementary Youth Programs AmeriCorps position (2) will support youth mentoring programs and partnerships concentrated in Northeast Spokane and elementary schools neighboring Gonzaga University. The AmeriCorps members will support program quality, youth and families, and the growth and development of the university students that run programming. Contact Jill at youthprograms@gonzaga.edu.
The Secondary Youth Programs AmeriCorps position (2) will support youth mentoring programs and partnerships concentrated in Northeast Spokane and two middle schools and one high school neighboring Gonzaga University. The AmeriCorps members will support program quality, youth and families, and the growth and development of the university students that run programming. Contact Veronica at youthprograms@gonzaga.edu.
The Gonzaga Family Haven Education Coordinator (1) supports partnerships and programming provided by Gonzaga at the newly constructed Gonzaga Family Haven, the 73-unit, long-term supportive housing facility located in the Logan neighborhood. The primary role of this position will be to develop, implement, and support after-school and summer programming for youth that live at the Gonzaga Family Haven. The position will also support family programming and partnerships while serving as a key point of contact for Gonzaga students involved at the Gonzaga Family haven- providing training, support, and coordination of volunteer placements. Contact Veronica at youthprograms@gonzaga.edu.
- To apply for the Elementary, Secondary, or Gonzaga Family Haven positions, send your cover letter and resume to Jill and Veronica at youthprograms@gonzaga.edu. In your cover letter, please indicate which position(s) you are interested in and if you are open to being considered for a different position.