- Sitka, AK-COVID-19 Recovery/Trauma-informed YAS SHS
- AmeriCorps in Sitka, AK, United States
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Meet with Youth Advocates of Sitka clinician, YAS site supervisor, Sitka High School teachers, to develop wrap around services for at-risk youth at Sitka High School and Sitka’s Cloud Teen Center. Act as a liaison between Sitka High School/Sitka’s Cloud Teen Center and Youth Advocates of Sitka. Tutor SHS students. Provide academic support. Mentor SHS students. Role model pro-social behavior and appropriate response. Engage in relationship-building strategies and active interventions with at-risk youth to form developmental relationships and enrichment activities that can help mitigate suicidal ideation and substance abuse. Support a long-term, big picture success of students through the development of intentional interventions. Engage with community partners and actively improve school climate through interventions to normalize mental health services. Form a bridge between the larger school district, youth and mental health services to provide wrap around services for youth. Develop and maintain relationships with school district staff to support youth. Improve the school climate through positive role modeling and creating connections between organizations that tend to become silo-ed. Teach life skills to prepare youth for success. Social and emotional support of SHS students and youth at the Teen Center.
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Member Duties : The mission of Youth Advocates of Sitka is to support the mental health of Alaska's youth and their families. Youth Advocates of Sitka’s vision is to empower youth to grow into healthy, happy, and productive members of our community.
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Health Coverage , Childcare assistance if eligible , Living Allowance .
Terms
Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas
Children/Youth .
Skills
Public Speaking , Public Health , Fine Arts/Crafts , Communications , Social Services , Teaching/Tutoring , Computers/Technology , Team Work , Writing/Editing , Conflict Resolution , Youth Development , Counseling , Community Organization , Education .
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Summary
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
Sitka, AK-COVID-19 Recovery/Trauma-informed YAS SHS
Program Start/End Date
08/01/2022 - 08/31/2023
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
College graduate
Age Requirement
Minimum: 21 Maximum: 99
Program Locations ALASKA
Accepting Applications
From 04/01/2022 To 12/31/2024
Contact Sarah Lawrie
601 HPR Sitka, AK 99835
Sitka AK 99835
19079661440
lawries@sitkaschools.org
Listing ID 106984
Sitka AK United States