Emerald Youth Now Filling Multiple, Part-Time Positions

 
AmeriCorps member Meron Klimek, left, and volunteer Nikki Faulkner prepare food during Emerald Youth’s cooking camp this summer.

AmeriCorps member Meron Klimek, left, and volunteer Nikki Faulkner prepare food during Emerald Youth’s cooking camp this summer.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Emerald Youth Foundation, a faith-based nonprofit nearly three decades old that serves young people in the heart of the city, is seeking applicants to fill paid, part-time roles within the organization, including positions with its AmeriCorps program.

The positions are available for the upcoming academic year, and the organization is seeking individuals who desire to serve in the city.

Available positions include those who will serve directly with Knoxville’s young people, as well as in supporting roles. Interested applicants should apply immediately, as the organization is looking to fill vacancies right away.

“Now more than ever, young people need positive influence in their lives,” said John Crooks, director of marketing and communications for Emerald Youth Foundation. “We are looking for applicants who align to our organization’s values and mission, and we are excited to offer these short-term positions to the community.”

Visit emeraldyouth.org/americorps to view the full list of vacant positions and to apply, or call (865) 637-3227.

About Emerald Youth Foundation

Since 1991, Emerald Youth Foundation (EYF) has worked to support Knoxville’s youth and prepare generations of Godly community leaders. EYF has engaged more than 25,000 children and young adults in a variety of community programs over nearly three decades. Every year, EYF serves more than 2,700 children, teens and young adults in the heart of Knoxville through faith, learning and health programs. Learn more at emeraldyouth.org.

 
 
John Crooks