Ohio’s Hill Country Heritage Area is looking for exceptional and qualified applicants for an AmeriCorps position with the organization.
The person will work on both OHCHA and Winding Road projects with myself, Selina and others. Do you know of a person who might be interested in this position. The stipend is approximately $1,000 per month, included single health insurance and an education credit towards further one’s education post experience. The position works out to 35 hours a week. Flexible scheduling is possible to a certain extent. The commitment is for one year. The position will take place in both Shawnee and Athens, so a reliable car will be needed.
This is an ideal position for a history, journalism, marketing, recreation, entrepreneurship/business, or tourism graduates who wants to be of service before embarking on a career. Also, for a retired person looking to spice up their life. Writing and organizational skills are important. The ability to work independently on defined projects is important, as well as good interpersonal and organizational skills.
The Appalachia Heritage Luncheon was conceived by Ohio’s Hill Country Heritage Area and Heritage Ohio as an opportunity to share the many diverse successes that highlight the past and future of Ohio’s Appalachia Region. Selected project representatives each present their projects’ story, providing exposure to many successes in Appalachia.
Nominations are now being accepted to present 3-minute success stories of projects which have created, enhanced, preserved and/or improved the value and understanding of Ohio’s Appalachia Heritage, and as a result improved quality of life, created meaningful employment or entrepreneurial opportunities to be presented at the 2014 Appalachia Heritage Luncheon, held in the Ohio’s Capital Building Rotunda.
To nominate a project fill out this form Appalachia Heritage Success Stories Nomination Form
