Description
The goal for our 2022-23 VISTA project is to strengthen the capacity of Paducah Alliance of Neighbors to build stronger neighborhoods and provide home repair services and homeownership opportunities to low-income households in Paducah, Kentucky. The VISTA member will help develop and stabilize programs in 4 key areas: (1) develop a manual of processes and procedures for staff to use with our affordable homebuyer program; (2) help implement our affordable homebuyer program in a new focus neighborhood; (3) recruit and set up system to retain volunteers performing home repairs; and (4) create a salvaged- and donated-building-materials program.
The goal for our 2022-23 VISTA project is to strengthen the capacity of Paducah Alliance of Neighbors to build stronger neighborhoods and provide home repair services and homeownership opportunities to low-income households in Paducah, Kentucky. The VISTA member will help develop and stabilize programs in 4 key areas: (1) develop a manual of processes and procedures for staff to use with our affordable homebuyer program; (2) help implement our affordable homebuyer program in a new focus neighborhood; (3) recruit and set up system to retain volunteers performing home repairs; and (4) create a salvaged- and donated-building-materials program.
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Living Allowance
$1250
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$1250 monthly
Benefits
Childcare assistance if eligible, Education award upon successful completion of service, Health coverage, Living allowance, Non-competitive eligibility (federal jobs), Relocation allowance (if applicable), Student loan forbearance, Training
Education Benefits
College Degree
Education Requirements
High School Graduate
Desired Certifications or Qualifications
Strong writing skills
Thorough and organized with good attention to detail
Ability to create and edit documents in Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
Strong communication/marketing skills. Should be comfortable with telephone, mail, e-mail, facebook, website, and public speaking as modes of communication.
Desired Languages
English
Other Conditions
Car recommended
Permits attendance at school during off hours
Subject to criminal background check
Age Requirement
18 - 99