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VISTA Career Success Specialist
 
 
 
NPower helps adults, veterans, and military-connected individuals build meaningful tech careers through free training, certifications, mentoring, and job placement. The learning doesn’t stop after graduation—NPower alumni continue to grow through mentorship, networking, volunteer leadership, and ongoing professional development. The Career Success Specialist VISTA helps make these opportunities stronger, more accessible, and sustainable nationwide. As a VISTA member, you’ll help NPower build the systems that support alumni long after they’ve finished their training. You won’t be teaching tech skills—you’ll be designing the processes that open doors to continued growth in the industry. You will expand mentor and volunteer opportunities, strengthen alumni leadership programs, and create resources that help alumni access upskilling, coaching, and professional development wherever they are in their career journey. In this role, you will: Create tools, templates, and communication systems that help alumni stay connected and supported. Build scalable volunteer pathways that attract and train mentors, coaches, and career speakers. Strengthen NPowerMATCH by developing systems for matching mentors, tracking outcomes, and running volunteer-led workshops and events. Support alumni councils and ambassador programs by building leadership structures, role descriptions, and engagement plans. Document best practices and create user-friendly guides so staff and volunteers can carry the work forward. Your work ensures that thousands of NPower alumni are not just getting hired into tech but are equipped to grow, advance, and lead within the tech workforce. If you enjoy building systems, designing helpful tools, and working behind the scenes to help people succeed, this role offers a meaningful way to impact economic mobility for years to come.
 
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Member Duties : The Career Success Specialist VISTA helps NPower strengthen long-term support for alumni after they complete their tech training. The member will build systems that expand mentoring, volunteer leadership, and ongoing professional development. They will create toolkits and onboarding resources, and develop communication workflows that keep alumni connected. The VISTA member will also strengthen NPowerMATCH by designing processes for mentor matching, tracking outcomes, and creating event templates and professional development content that volunteers can lead. The member will document best practices, create scalable resources, and develop leadership structures for Alumni Ambassadors and Alumni Councils, ensuring these programs thrive beyond their year of service. Their work helps alumni continue to advance in tech careers through mentorship, networking, and ongoing learning.
 
Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Health Coverage* ,  Living Allowance ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Training . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorpsvista.imglobal.com/.
 
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Permits working at another job during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development ,  Community Outreach ,  Education ,  Entrepreneur/Business ,  Technology ,  Veterans . 
 
Skills :
Communications ,  Community Organization ,  Computers/Technology ,  Education ,  Recruitment ,  Writing/Editing ,  General Skills ,  Veterans ,  Team Work . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA

Program
VISTA Career Success Specialist

Program Start/End Date
02/09/2026  -   02/08/2027

Work Schedule Full Time

Education level
Some college

Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None

Program Locations MARYLAND ,  NEW JERSEY ,  NEW YORK ,  TEXAS   Dallas/Ft. Worth ,  Houston/Galveston ,  New York City (inc. Long Island CT NJ NY) ,  Washington/Baltimore  

Languages
English

Accepting Applications
From  12/10/2025  To  01/30/2026 

Contact Leah Cullum
55 Washington St
Brooklyn   NY   11201
212-444-7271
leah.cullum@npower.org
www.npower.org

Listing ID 128069


       

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