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HandsOn VISTA -City of Phoenix- S’edav Va’aki Museum

Serve with the City of Phoenix - S’edav Va’aki Museum as a part of the HandsOn VISTA Team! To learn more ABOUT THE SITE AND THE ROLE: see ‘Members Duties’ below. About HandsOn Greater Phoenix: For nearly 30 years, HandsOn Greater Phoenix has worked with nonprofits, Title I schools, neighborhood associations and government entities to assess and meet the volunteer needs of the Greater Phoenix area. The HandsOn VISTA program supports members at multiple placement sites across the valley. Our VISTA members enable our community service partners to expand capacity and build infrastructure by creating the processes and tools needed to effectively access and utilize valuable resources. HandsOn VISTA members will improve capacity for leading communities during and beyond their terms of service by developing their knowledge, skills, and abilities related to volunteering, civic engagement, and other areas. In addition to the site-specific work of the individual role all of our VISTA members: participate in 2 AmeriCorps of Service, lead projects at 2 HandsOn community service days, attend monthly VISTA team trainings with the other HandsOn VISTA members, and monthly community volunteering project opportunities. PLEASE NOTE THAT APPLICATIONS FOR POSITIONS ARE BEING CONSIDERED ON A ROLLING BASIS. PLEASE APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE FOR BEST CONSIDERATION. VISIT https://www.handsonphoenix.org/beaVISTA FOR MORE INFORMATION.

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Member Duties : Join the S’edav Va’aki Museum in the heart of Phoenix that is committed to providing engaging educational programs to all ages & backgrounds! 12 out of 14 schools in Phoenix Arizona are Title I Schools (PHX Schools 2025). The successful applicant will develop positive relationships with nearby school districts & create capacity for increased educational programming for local school children in poverty to learn about history they otherwise may not have access to. The VISTA member will have active involvement in evaluating informal education programming, capacity building related program development, increasing business communication. You will do this by evaluating the efficiency the Cholla Buds pen pal program, the SVM Cipher activity & the Teen Volunteer program, & further research in youth-focused recruitment strategies to support the program. The future member should have some background in volunteer support. Spanish &/or a knowledge of museums is preferred but not required.

Program Benefits : Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible , Stipend , Health Coverage* , Relocation Allowance , Training , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend .


*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.

Terms : Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .

Service Areas : None

Skills : Team Work , Leadership , Community Organization , Youth Development , Fine Arts/Crafts , Conflict Resolution , General Skills , Education .



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SUMMARY

Program Type:

AmeriCorps VISTA

Program

HandsOn VISTA -City of Phoenix- S’edav Va’aki Museum

Program Start/End Date

06/02/2025 - 06/01/2026

Work Schedule

Full Time

Education level

College graduate

Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations

ARIZONA Phoenix/Mesa

Languages

English

Accepting Applications

From 02/01/2025 To 04/25/2025

Contact

Epiphany Jones

1125 E Southern Ave

Mesa AZ 85204

6238886389

epiphany@handsonphoenix.org

https://www.handsonphoenix.org/beavista

Listing ID

126174


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