Are you passionate about housing, education, and/or healthcare? We are looking for JVs to serve in these service areas and more! Read more about our urgent opportunities below and apply to serve today!
Applications, including references, must be submitted by June 30.
Academic Support Positions Serving Indigenous Youth
Interested in supporting Indigenous youth to succeed in school? We have open positions tutoring and offering academic support to students on the Northern Cheyenne, Crow, and Fort Belknap Indian Reservations in Montana and the Colville Reservation in Washington.
Connect Latinx Communities with Healthcare and Legal Aid in WA and OR
We are seeking Spanish speakers for service positions supporting Latinx communities in Oregon and Washington. From empowering communities to know their legal rights, advocating for immigrants/refugees in their legal proceedings, or providing companionship for adults who are aging or disabled, there are many ways applicants who are proficient or fluent in Spanish can address pressing community needs!
Empower Those Experiencing Houselessnes
Do you have writing and editing skills and desire to empower those who are experiencing houeselessness? We have two open positions providing editorial support for those experiencing houeselessness who are selling street newspapers in Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington.
Serve Youth and/or At-Risk Teens
Do you want to make a difference for the next generation? Spend a year serving youth and/or teens who are at-risk! Connect with youth and young parents under the age of 24 by providing activities, classes, outreach, and one on one support and referrals, assist high school aged Latinx youth in embracing and preparing for long-term movement leadership, or teach at an after-school program.
As part of the service year, Jesuit Volunteer/AmeriCorps members live in community with three to seven other volunteers and explore the values of spirituality/reflection, community, simple living, and social and ecological justice. Benefits include housing, room and board, medical insurance, an AmeriCorps Education Award of over $6,000, support throughout the year, retreats, personal and professional development, and connection to a vast network of former JVs and AmeriCorps alumni. Program year runs August 5, 2019 – July 31, 2020.
Read positions descriptions and apply today!
Have questions? Email Lindsey, Recruitment and Marketing Manager, or call our office at 503.335.8202. Want to know the latest news from JVC Northwest? Follow us on Instagram!
