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Sustainable Environmental Entrepreneurs (SEE)
AmeriCorps Member Positions
(Pending Funding)
Vermont Campus Compact is looking for people to serve in areas
focusing on environmental sustainability-local foods, energy and
weatherization, and environmental education and literacy. Each member
will serve for 11 months/1700 hours at a participating college or
community organization. The nature of the service will entail a
combination of direct and indirect service.
See Current 2010-2011
Specific SEE Position Descriptions
General Responsibilities include:
Local Foods: promoting and supporting the development of
local food systems and farmers markets, distributing local food
to area non-profits and people in need, and educating the public
about local foods issues
Energy & Weatherization: promoting alternative energy
solutions, conducting energy audits, weatherization projects, energy
reduction through reduce/reuse/recycle projects, and educating the
public about energy and weatherization issues
Environmental education and literacy: providing trainings
and educating the public about environmental and sustainability
issues
Benefits include:
In addition to extensive professional development training, members
receive a living stipend, health benefits, and an education award
to pay off existing federal student loads or finance future education.
Qualifications:
College degree (Bachelor degree preferred), excellent communication
skills, previous leadership experience, demonstrated commitment
to service, and an interest in environmental sustainability.
A car and valid driver's license is required for this position.
All positions will begin in August 2010.
To apply, please email (preferred), fax, or mail a cover
letter, résumé, and three references to:
Kathy Sims
AmeriCorps*VISTA Leader
Vermont Campus Compact
152 Maple Street, Suite G1
Middlebury, VT 05753
Phone: 802-443-5652
Fax: 802-443-2047
Applicants must also complete an AmeriCorps
Application.
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