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JustLead Youth Director - Emerald Youth Foundation is currently seeking candidates for the position of JustLead Youth Director to organize and oversee a JustLead youth development ministry at an inner-city church in the Mechanicsville community of Knoxville, TN. JustLead incorporates faith, learning, relationship, and health activities to neighborhood and church young people ranging from elementary students through young adults, and this position will grow and manage the overall ministry for all ages and work directly with high school students and young adults. This position will work in collaboration with the Emerald Youth Foundation JustLead Network Director, church Pastor, and church Leadership Team. This is a full-time, salaried position. Medical and dental included. Click here for a detailed PDF of position and application instructions.

JustLead Youth Coordinator - Emerald Youth Foundation is currently seeking candidates for the position of JustLead Youth Coordinator to organize and implement an elementary and middle school afterschool, summer and Wednesday night and Sunday program as part of a JustLead youth development ministry at an inner-city church in the Mechanicsville community of Knoxville, TN. JustLead incorporates faith, learning, relationship, and health activities to neighborhood and church young people ranging from elementary students through young adults. This position works in collaboration with Emerald Youth Foundation’s JustLead staff and the church Leadership Team and under the direction of the church’s JustLead Youth Director. This is a full-time, salaried position. Medical and dental included. Click here for a detailed PDF of position and application instructions.

Section 702 of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 provides that the religious discrimination law will not apply to a religious corporation, association, educational institution or society with respect to the employment of individuals of a particular religion to perform work connected with the carrying on by such a corporation, association, educational institution or society of its activities.

AmeriCorps Service Positions

Make a difference in the lives of urban young people this fall (summer AmeriCorps positions are now filled).

AmeriCorps is an opportunity to make a big difference in your life and in the lives of those around you. It’s a chance to apply your skills and ideals toward helping others and meeting critical needs in the community.

Make this difference locally by serving part-time in support of a structured afterschool or evening program with elementary, middle or high school age young people.

Positions start in August and last through spring 2014 – a couple of these positions (Sports and Volunteer Coordinator) will last through next summer.

A living allowance will be received while you serve and an education award received after you successfully complete the term.

Contact Rachel at rdavis@emeraldyouth.org with subject line “Fall 2013 AmeriCorps.”

Within 24 business hours we will notify you that we have received your inquiry and follow up with you again in late May/early June with details of positions and application instructions.

Regarding AmeriCorps members, it is Emerald Youth Foundation’s policy to provide service opportunities to all people without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, handicap or national origin. The material contained on this Web site regarding AmeriCorps is based upon work supported by the Corporation for National and Community Service under AmeriCorps Grant #Z0503735006. Opinions or points of view expressed on this Web site are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official position of, or a position endorsed by, the Corporation of the AmeriCorps Program.

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