AmeriCorps Guam Waterworks Authority Job at AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps Guam Waterworks Authority (GWA) members promote environmental awareness through education, training and outreach about the GWA Fats-Oil-Grease (FOG) Best Management Practices Program, Affordability & Water Conservation Assessment Program, and the Septic Tank Elimination Outreach Program. Members work with the community throughout the island’s 19 villages, students, government of Guam agencies and non-profit entities to increase knowledge of how FOG's improper disposal can affect our homes and public health, how GWA’s sewer system protects the aquifer, and how water leaks can cause financial hardship, structural damage and waste a life-giving environmental resource. Member and volunteer work aims to discourage existing behavior that is harmful to the environment. Members also provide disaster service trainings and presentations to the community in preparing, responding, recovering, and mitigating man-made or natural disasters such as typhoons, floods, coastal erosion, wildfire, tsunamis, and earthquakes, as well as help organizations build capacity to expand services and increase awareness through volunteer recruitment.
Member Duties : The AmeriCorps GWA program promotes awareness & education of environmental resources stewardship through education, training & outreach about GWA Fats-Oil-Grease (FOG), Affordability & Water Conservation Assessment, & Septic Tank Elimination Outreach programs working with the island community, students, government of Guam agencies & non-profit entities to increase knowledge on how FOG's improper disposal can affect homes & public health, how GWA’s sewer system protects the aquifer, & how water leaks can cause financial hardship, structural damage wasting a life-giving environmental resource. These efforts aim to discourage existing behavior harmful to the environment. Members also provide disaster service community trainings & presentations- preparing, responding, recovering, & mitigating man-made or natural disasters like typhoons, floods, coastal erosion, wildfire, tsunamis, & earthquakes. Members will help organizations build capacity, expand services & increase awareness.
Program Benefits : Stipend , Education award upon successful completion of service .
Terms :
Uniforms provided and required , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Uniforms provided and required , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas :
Community Outreach , Environment , Disaster Relief .
Community Outreach , Environment , Disaster Relief .
Skills :
Trade/Construction , Conflict Resolution , Teaching/Tutoring , Urban Planning , Leadership , Writing/Editing , Community Organization , Communications , Public Health , Youth Development , Public Speaking , Education , Social Services , Counseling , Recruitment , General Skills , Veterans , Team Work , Architectural Planning , Environment , Disaster Services , Law .
Trade/Construction , Conflict Resolution , Teaching/Tutoring , Urban Planning , Leadership , Writing/Editing , Community Organization , Communications , Public Health , Youth Development , Public Speaking , Education , Social Services , Counseling , Recruitment , General Skills , Veterans , Team Work , Architectural Planning , Environment , Disaster Services , Law .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
AmeriCorps Guam Waterworks Authority
Program Start/End Date
06/01/2022 - 09/30/2022
Work Schedule
Part Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum: 17 Maximum: None
Program Locations
GUAM
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From 06/01/2022 To 06/30/2023
Contact
TANYA MENDIOLA
Gloria B. Nelson Public Service Bldg.
MANGILAO GU 96913
(671)300-6006
acgwa@guamwaterworks.org
guamwaterworks.org/
Listing ID
112674
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