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MTCC AmeriCorps VISTA – MSU Billings Native American Achievement Center

Actively Recruiting

Openings

1 currently recruiting

Service Dates

August 12, 2024 - August 12, 2025

Application Window

March 4, 2024 - June 28, 2024

Location

  • Billings, MT

Contact Information

Maggie Hanssen
hanssen@mtcompact.org

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Position Details

MSU Billings Native American Achievement Center

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Description

The Native American Achievement Center (NAAC) aims to help recruit and retain American Indian students at Montana State University Billings (MSUB). NAAC serves as an advocate for students pursuing post-secondary educational opportunities at MSUB, extension services, and College by providing academic support, while also encouraging their individual, social, cultural, and emotional growth. The objective of this project is to establish inclusive connections among students, faculty, staff, and community members, fostering a sense of belonging for Native students at Montana State University Billings (MSUB). This initiative aims to enhance Native students' potential to form meaningful relationships, providing crucial support for their journey to graduation. Ultimately, by boosting post-secondary achievement, the project seeks to break the cycle of poverty, unlocking new career opportunities for Montana's Native students.

The Native American Achievement Center (NAAC) aims to help recruit and retain American Indian students at Montana State University Billings (MSUB). NAAC serves as an advocate for students pursuing post-secondary educational opportunities at MSUB, extension services, and College by providing academic support, while also encouraging their individual, social, cultural, and emotional growth. The objective of this project is to establish inclusive connections among students, faculty, staff, and community members, fostering a sense of belonging for Native students at Montana State University Billings (MSUB). This initiative aims to enhance Native students' potential to form meaningful relationships, providing crucial support for their journey to graduation. Ultimately, by boosting post-secondary achievement, the project seeks to break the cycle of poverty, unlocking new career opportunities for Montana's Native students. Read More

Living Allowance

$1755 - $1755 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)

Additional Benefits

10 Days of Personal Leave, 10 Days of Sick/Medical Leave. Professional development and training opportunities. Eligible for hiring preference with Employers of National Service. Access to My Life Expert member assistance program.

Education Requirements

College Graduate

Desired Certifications or Qualifications

Car and valid Drivers License required for this position

Desired Languages

English

Other Conditions

Car recommended
Subject to criminal background check

Age Requirement

18 - 99

Service Details

Focus Areas

Community & Nonprofit Development, Education & Youth

Weekly Hours

40

Location Type

Urban

Service Type

Indirect "capacity building" for a direct service program

Service Environment

Indoor

Placement

Team Placement

Service Setting

Community Development Organization, Higher Education Institution

Activity Types

Office Activities

Contact Information

Maggie Hanssen
hanssen@mtcompact.org

Hosted By

Position Details

MSU Billings Native American Achievement Center

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