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Program & Student Outreach VISTA
 
 
 
The VISTA member will help fight poverty with youth living in impoverished communities by equipping young people with financial literacy and work force-readiness training. This hands-on training will give students the tools for success, promote social mobility and bring them and their families out of poverty. Junior Achievement is looking for VISTA members in Arkansas to increase access to VISTA programming. Our goal is to ensure K12 students receive work force skills, financial literacy training and entrepreneurship education. This position is a virtual position working 30 hours per a week in Arkansas. Members will establish a program outreach plan around 12 community schools to ensure growth and retention, and build a partnership with community organizations. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, superior project management skills are a must! The ability to both be comfortable with diverse groups and also to make them feel comfortable is ideal. This 12 month project beginning February 2023 and ending January 2024. This is an opportunity to create a vast network of people who can all work together to make your community better for the future. This position may include limited travel within a small regional area. For more information please email Tonya Villines at tvillines@jaark.org.
 
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Member Duties : Implement digital programs at 12 community schools - teacher recruitment and training-prepare and implement presentations at community meeting - monitor curriculum progress - steward educator relationships - ensure program quality - oversee planning logistics of school events- hit program targets of 1400 students - program evaluations - marketing programs - identify new STEM connections - database collection -this opportunity allow you to network with some of the top educators in Arkansas.
 
Program Benefits : Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Health Coverage* ,  Training ,  Living Allowance . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
 
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Car recommended ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Technology ,  Education ,  Children/Youth . 
 
Skills :
Community Organization ,  GOOGLE CLASSROOM & SITES . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Program & Student Outreach VISTA
Program Start/End Date
02/13/2023  -   02/12/2024
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations ARKANSAS  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  01/20/2023  To  01/27/2023 
Contact Tonya Villines
1 World Ave
Little Rock   AR   72202
5018401345
tvillines@jaark.org
www.jaark.org
Listing ID 100063

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