Description
**Applicants must have previously served at least one year in Peace Corps or AmeriCorps to be eligible to serve as VISTA Leader.**
This leadership position engages the member in building
capacity for the entire statewide VISTA program. The Leader serves as a resource, coach, and mentor for team members. They will coordinate member events and trainings, create program communications like a newsletter and social media, and assist with the compilation of data from reports. Members are also encouraged to create their own projects to benefit the team!
The SerVermont VISTA Program is a comprehensive umbrella project that welcomes host sites tackling a wide array of poverty related issues in Vermont. We place members in organizations and state agencies to fight poverty across the state by increasing education and job-training opportunities, fighting the opioid epidemic creating more food-secure communities, increasing safe and affordable housing, and serving veterans and military families. Our VISTAs build and strengthen systems in order to increase their sites capacity to provide these services to those who need them most.
**Applicants must have previously served at least one year in Peace Corps or AmeriCorps to be eligible to serve as VISTA Leader.**
This leadership position engages the member in building
capacity for the entire statewide VISTA program. The Leader serves as a resource, coach, and mentor for team members. They will coordinate member events and trainings, create program communications like a newsletter and social media, and assist with the compilation of data from reports. Members are also encouraged to create their own projects to benefit the team!
The SerVermont VISTA Program is a comprehensive umbrella project that welcomes host sites tackling a wide array of poverty related issues in Vermont. We place members in organizations and state agencies to fight poverty across the state by increasing education and job-training opportunities, fighting the opioid epidemic creating more food-secure communities, increasing safe and affordable housing, and serving veterans and military families. Our VISTAs build and strengthen systems in order to increase their sites capacity to provide these services to those who need them most.
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Living Allowance
$990
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$1180 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 Requirements
Some College
Desired Languages
English
Other Conditions
Car recommended
Permits attendance at school during off hours
Subject to criminal background check