AmeriCorps VISTA Program
About The Position
Safe Passages is a nonprofit organization committed to strengthening the well-being, academic success, and economic self-sufficiency of children, youth, and families. AmeriCorps VISTA members build the long-term capacity of Safe Passages and its partner sites by developing systems, tools, and partnerships that expand access to critical services across Oakland and the Bay Area. Safe Passages VISTA members serve in various departments, including Food Security, Health & Wellness, Program Development, and Community Engagement, to improve program effectiveness and organization sustainability. Members work on projects such as developing internal systems, supporting with data collection and evaluation, strengthening outreach and communications, expanding volunteer engagement, and research best practices to inform program design. Members serve as part of a team and collaborate with staff and community partners to increase the organization’s ability to meet community needs.
Responsibilities
- Developing internal systems
- Supporting with data collection and evaluation
- Strengthening outreach and communications
- Expanding volunteer engagement
- Research best practices to inform program design
- Collaborating with staff and community partners
Benefits
- Living allowance of $1,320 every two weeks (before taxes and deductions)
- Choice of Education Award or End-of-Service Stipend
- Healthcare benefits
- Childcare benefits (for children under 12 years old)
- Training and professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
