AmeriCorps Food Security Coordinator

Job overview

The AmeriCorps Food Security Coordinator role is onsite in Pullman, WA, with a living allowance of $2,200 per month, or $2,400 per month for returning members. A $6,495 education award is available upon successful completion of the service term. The WSU Civic Leadership & Engagement Corps supports student leadership, campus-community partnerships, and resilient communities. The member coordinates day-to-day Coug Food Pantry activities and helps students access food and related resources. The role also supports pantry programming, food drives, meal-plan card-swipe outreach, and campus gardening and composting efforts.

What you'll do

• Coordinate day-to-day Coug Food Pantry activities
• support students navigating the pantry and provide guidance to students experiencing food insecurity
• assist with campus and community relationships
• support cooking demonstrations, resource referrals, workshops, meal-plan card-swipe outreach, food drives, gardening, and composting
• collect and document program data
• participate in required training and collaboration
• record and track service hours.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

americorps food security coordinator

wsu center for civic engagement

pullman wa

coug food pantry

food insecurity

student support

community engagement

food drives

meal plan outreach

campus gardening

$2,200/month

education award

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Living allowance of $22,000 ($2,200/month), or $24,000 ($2,400/month) for returning members
• $6,495 education award upon successful completion
• childcare if eligible
• healthcare if applicable
• federal student loan forbearance
• training, practical experience, professional development, networking, campus library access, and free Pullman bus service.

Why this role

Service schedule is 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m., with flexible options and occasional evening or weekend hours. AmeriCorps eligibility requires U.S. citizenship, naturalized citizenship, or lawful permanent residency.

About the employer

WSU Center for Civic Engagement is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.