High Rocks- Challenged Athletes

Challenged Athletes of West Virginia (CAWV), a non-profit 501(c)3, has been providing adaptive sports opportunities to children and adults with physical and cognitive disabilities since 1996. Our mission is to enrich the quality of life for individuals with disabilities through outdoor sports and recreation. From humble beginnings, we have grown to become a leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region. CAWV primarily provides equipment and instruction for adaptive alpine skiing and snowboarding as well as, education and training opportunities for professional and volunteer staff. We also provide equipment and support for handcycling, adaptive bicycling, whitewater rafting, camping and other outdoor opportunities. Member Duties : Promote and engage both adult and youth volunteerism through community outreach, social media and web, school visits, events, etc. Create programs to encourage and enrich volunteers experience with CAWV Coordinate volunteer information sessions and trainings Help engage those volunteers by getting them involved in informational sessions, trainings and experiences Promote CAWV services to the community and beyond through social media, web, in person events and speaking opportunities Help to plan our annual veterans family Winter Snowsports Camp and Summer Sports Camp Support the camp through hospitality and mentorship for the veterans, family, etc. Be a supportive mentor to the participant athletes we serve on a daily basis Be involved in the development of our newest program offering, mountain biking Help to promote the program to the community and beyond Help coordinate and promote any other special activities/events i.e. Program Benefits : Training Education award upon successful completion of service Stipend Living Allowance Terms Permits working at another job during off hours Car recommended Permits attendance at school during off hours Service Areas Veterans Community Outreach Health Children/Youth Skills Communications Public Speaking General Skills Recruitment Leadership Community Organization Computers/Technology Teaching/Tutoring Program Type: AmeriCorps State / National Program: High Rocks- Challenged Athletes Program Start/End Date: 05/16/2026 - 08/31/2027 Work Schedule: Part Time Education level: High school diploma/GED Age Requirement: Minimum: 17 Maximum: 99 Program Locations: WEST VIRGINIA Accepting Applications: From 08/16/2026 To 05/01/2027 Contact: Brooke Burns High Rocks Hillsboro WV 24946 View phone number on click.appcast.io View email address on click.appcast.io Listing ID 114929 #J-18808-Ljbffr AmeriCorps