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2026 Housing Forward | Housing Action Corps | Data

The Data Analytics VISTA will serve with Housing Forward in Maywood, IL from September 2026-2027. Housing Forward is part of Housing Action Corps, an AmeriCorps VISTA program managed by Housing Action Illinois since 2010. Housing Action Corps members receive custom training, support, and networking opportunities in housing and community development, in addition to the traditional benefits of AmeriCorps VISTA. Learn more: housingactionil.org/americorps. Housing Forward is a leading organization assisting individuals and families in west suburban Cook County who are experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity. Our mission is to transition people from housing crisis to housing stability. As an integral member of our System Performance Team, the Data Analytics VISTA will improve data quality, streamline data processes, and enhance data analytics. Their data analysis will inform strategic decision making to address homelessness in our community by defining need, identifying service gaps, and targeting resources more effectively. Our ideal candidate will have a passion for improving outcomes and using data to inform decisions. They will enjoy teaching others new ways of thinking and demonstrate strong written and verbal communications skills. The candidate should be well-versed in Microsoft Excel and familiar with other Office products. They must be self-motivated, organized, and good at time management. Prior database experience is a bonus, and prior homelessness experience (lived or as a service provider) is highly valued. This position offers a $500 monthly housing stipend.

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Member Duties : Housing Forward recognizes that data is essential in reducing homelessness and allocating resources effectively. Rigorous data helps us identify gaps in services, secure new funding and partnerships, and meet changing community needs. In collaboration with the System Performance Team, the Data Analytics VISTA will monitor data quality reports; identify, develop and implement data process improvements; enhance staff training modules; and present meaningful outcome reports to stakeholders. By the end of their service, the VISTA will improve data processes for staff training and client satisfaction, as well as develop a data training manual. They will analyze, interpret, and present data to be used by the Development team in community engagement efforts. The VISTA’s data analysis and process enhancements will improve client outcomes and ensure effective and sustainable service provision long after their term ends.

Program Benefits : Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible , $500 Monthly Housing Stipend , Health Coverage* , Training , Living Allowance , Relocation Allowance .


*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorpsvista.imglobal.com/.

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

Service Areas : Homelessness .

Skills : Team Work , Communications , Writing/Editing , Computers/Technology , Teaching/Tutoring .



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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA

Program
2026 Housing Forward \| Housing Action Corps \| Data

Program Start/End Date
09/08/2026 - 09/07/2027

Work Schedule	Full Time

Education level
High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations	ILLINOIS

Accepting Applications
From 05/01/2026 To 07/31/2026

Contact	VISTA Leader
1851 S 9th Ave
Maywood IL 60153
3129396074
AmeriCorps@housingactionil.org
housingactionil.org/americorps

Listing ID	129052


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