Arizona Caregiver Coalition Americorps - Phoenix, United States - AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps
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Phoenix, United States

1 week ago

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Description
This program serves to improve the overall well-being and quality of life for Arizona's Family Caregivers.

To do this, we offer a variety of support services, with a particular focus on caregiver respite, including one-to-one assistance in accessing respite and support groups, education and culturally relevant resources.

Members will function as navigators to find supportive information and resources, refer caregivers to services, and assist caregivers in gathering important documents.

Members will educate family caregivers about resources and programs that can help reduce stress and the burden of caregiving so that they may remain in good health and provide ongoing support for their loved one in their own home.

Members will work to build awareness of the need for caregiver respite and being prepared for situations that may require emergency respite.

Members will provide respite care directly to caregivers. Members will provide respite care directly to caregivers.

The minimum required hours per week for this position is 16 hours per week for minimum-time members and 10 hours per week for abbreviated-time members.

Members can complete these hours M-F 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. with some remote service possible.
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Program Benefits: Education award upon successful completion of service, Training, Living Allowance.

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Terms:


Car recommended, Permits working at another job during off hours, Permits attendance at school during off hours, Uniforms provided and required.

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Service Areas:

Community Outreach, Elder Care, Health.

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Skills:

Fund raising/Grant Writing, Writing/Editing, Team Work, Communications, Social Services, Computers/Technology, General Skills, Public Speaking, Recruitment, Public Health.
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SUMMARY

Program Type:


  • AmeriCorps State / National
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Program

  • Arizona Caregiver Coalition AmeriCorps
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Program Start/End Date

  • 05/01/ /30/2024
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Work Schedule

  • Summer
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Education level

  • High school diploma/GED
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Age Requirement

  • Minimum: 18 Maximum: 99
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Program Locations

  • ARIZONA Phoenix/Mesa
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Languages

  • Spanish
  • English
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Accepting Applications

  • From 05/01/2024 To 09/30/2024
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Contact

  • Clotter-Woods Dr. Nelly
  • 1717 W Jefferson St
  • Phoenix AZ 85007
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