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AmeriCorps Vista-Community Organizer Letcher/Knott Counties at Girl Scouts of Kentuckys Wilderness Road Council I
Lexington, Kentucky, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Apr, 26

Salary

24000.0

Posted On

16 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Community Organizing, Volunteer Management, Partnership Development, Program Delivery, Capacity Building, Networking, Education, Life Skills, Public Engagement, Collaboration, Communication, Leadership, Service Orientation, Problem Solving, Organizational Skills, Event Planning

Industry

Non-profit Organization Management

Description
Description GSKWR is accepting applications for AmeriCorps Vista members as part of the Building the Bridge to K-12 Leadership in 8 Kentucky Counties: Letcher/Knott counties. As a Vista Community Organizer, you will connect and partner with schools, colleges, universities, libraries, businesses, and community organizations to build the volunteer infrastructure and capactiy needed to deliver and sustain Girl Scout programs. Benefits of becoming an Americorps Vista: A modest living stipend of $24,000 slightly higher for Vista Leads - Paid bi-weekly Either an education award of $6,895 to put toward student loans or future tuition OR a $1,800 (pre-tax) end-of-year cash stipend Health Insurance benefits Mileage reimbursement at $.60 per mile Relocation reimbursement of $750 for members relocating more than 50 miles to their service site Loan forbearance or deferment for qualified student loans 10 personal & 10 sick days Childcare benefits 1-year of non-competitive eligibility for federal jobs Professional development, networking, and community engagement opportunities Valuable work and life skills The change to make a substantial difference in our Kentucky communities! Requirements Be a US citizen, national, or hold legal permanent status Be at least 18 years of age Willingness to serve full-time for a year Live in one of the counties that you serve Posess an education or life skills that will help you be successful in your placement and a passion for giving back!
Responsibilities
As a Vista Community Organizer, you will connect and partner with various organizations to build the volunteer infrastructure needed for Girl Scout programs. This role involves engaging with schools, colleges, libraries, businesses, and community organizations.