AmeriCorps
Overview
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The Justice for Montanans AmeriCorps program provides an opportunity to help others while gaining experience in the legal realm and to build connections with other professionals across the state. AmeriCorps members in our program serve with eight different organizations. 24 AmeriCorps members in the Justice for Montanans Program serve with different partner organizations to provide legal assistance to low-income Montanans. Partner sites include Montana Legal Services Association, the Supreme Court Help Program - Self Help Law Center, the Office of Child and Family Ombudsman, Office of the State Public Defender, Montana Innocence Project, and the Legal Services Developer Program, Aging Services. Our website is up to date with the current list of available placements in our program: https://www.mtlsa.org/americorps-state-justice/positions/ It is understood that these 24 Justice for Montanans AmeriCorps positions are contingent upon receipt of continued funding from the Corporation for National and Community Service for the 2025-26 program year.
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Member Duties AmeriCorps members perform a variety of duties including working with clients, providing legal information and referrals, helping attorneys with case management, developing outreach materials and presentations, recruiting and coordinating volunteers, helping survivors of domestic violence access services, and much more. Legal experience is not necessary and all members will be trained in various skills and topics. AmeriCorps members will receive a living allowance, health insurance, and an education award at the end of the term. Positions are based out of Helena, Missoula, Great Falls, Bozeman, or Billings. For detailed descriptions of all positions available, please see our website: justiceformontanans.org.
Program Benefits
Childcare assistance if eligible
Relocation Allowance
Health Coverage
Living Allowance
Education award upon successful completion of service
Training
Terms Permits attendance at school during off hours, Permits working at another job during off hours, Car recommended.
Service Areas
Veterans
Community and Economic Development
Technology
Community Outreach
Elder Care
Homelessness
Public Safety
Housing
Tribal
Skills
Social Services
Public Speaking
Computers/Technology
Writing/Editing
General Skills
Law
Non-Profit Management
Leadership
Conflict Resolution
Team Work
Details
Program Type: AmeriCorps State / National
Program: Justice for Montanans
Program Start/End Date: 09/02/2025 - 08/07/2026
Work Schedule: Full Time
Education level: College graduate
Age Requirement: Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations: MONTANA
Languages: English
Accepting Applications: From 12/12/2024 To 12/01/2025
Contact: Harley Ternes
Address: 616 Helena Ave, Helena MT 59601
Phone: 406-442-9830
Email: jfm@mtlsa.org
Website: justiceformontanans.org
Listing ID: 56908
Seniority level: Internship
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Other
Industries: Government Administration
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Justice for Montanans
role at
AmeriCorps .
The Justice for Montanans AmeriCorps program provides an opportunity to help others while gaining experience in the legal realm and to build connections with other professionals across the state. AmeriCorps members in our program serve with eight different organizations. 24 AmeriCorps members in the Justice for Montanans Program serve with different partner organizations to provide legal assistance to low-income Montanans. Partner sites include Montana Legal Services Association, the Supreme Court Help Program - Self Help Law Center, the Office of Child and Family Ombudsman, Office of the State Public Defender, Montana Innocence Project, and the Legal Services Developer Program, Aging Services. Our website is up to date with the current list of available placements in our program: https://www.mtlsa.org/americorps-state-justice/positions/ It is understood that these 24 Justice for Montanans AmeriCorps positions are contingent upon receipt of continued funding from the Corporation for National and Community Service for the 2025-26 program year.
Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.
Member Duties AmeriCorps members perform a variety of duties including working with clients, providing legal information and referrals, helping attorneys with case management, developing outreach materials and presentations, recruiting and coordinating volunteers, helping survivors of domestic violence access services, and much more. Legal experience is not necessary and all members will be trained in various skills and topics. AmeriCorps members will receive a living allowance, health insurance, and an education award at the end of the term. Positions are based out of Helena, Missoula, Great Falls, Bozeman, or Billings. For detailed descriptions of all positions available, please see our website: justiceformontanans.org.
Program Benefits
Childcare assistance if eligible
Relocation Allowance
Health Coverage
Living Allowance
Education award upon successful completion of service
Training
Terms Permits attendance at school during off hours, Permits working at another job during off hours, Car recommended.
Service Areas
Veterans
Community and Economic Development
Technology
Community Outreach
Elder Care
Homelessness
Public Safety
Housing
Tribal
Skills
Social Services
Public Speaking
Computers/Technology
Writing/Editing
General Skills
Law
Non-Profit Management
Leadership
Conflict Resolution
Team Work
Details
Program Type: AmeriCorps State / National
Program: Justice for Montanans
Program Start/End Date: 09/02/2025 - 08/07/2026
Work Schedule: Full Time
Education level: College graduate
Age Requirement: Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations: MONTANA
Languages: English
Accepting Applications: From 12/12/2024 To 12/01/2025
Contact: Harley Ternes
Address: 616 Helena Ave, Helena MT 59601
Phone: 406-442-9830
Email: jfm@mtlsa.org
Website: justiceformontanans.org
Listing ID: 56908
Seniority level: Internship
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Other
Industries: Government Administration
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