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VISTA Program Development Specialist
 
 
 
The mission of Heart Ministry Center (Center) is to provide food, healthcare, and a way forward to the people severely affected by poverty in the Omaha metro area. The Center's immediate service area represents high crime rates, substance abuse, gang involvement, domestic violence, food insecurity, homelessness and low academic attainment. The Center offers a "choice" Food Distribution program, Monen Healthcare Clinic, Case Management, Fresh Start job training, and three social enterprises (laundromat, flower shop and screen printing) The VISTA member will assist the Center in providing crucial capacity building support by working in the areas of research, program development and streamlining of current services. The VISTA will be assigned projects that will allow the Center to increase progam deliverables and program participation
 
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Member Duties : The VISTA will be streaming repetitive models and reducing duplication though analytical support and program assessment. This will provide the member an opportunity for hands on experience and engagement in serving the growing need for services within the neighborhood and community. The member will interact with community members and community leaders collecting data for research and grant projects. This information will be key in supporting leadership in accessing programs and services. The Member will make recommendations for program changes or merges to strengthen interconnected divisions, staff, volunteers and clients
 
Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Health Coverage* ,  Living Allowance ,  access to Center programs, free parking ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Training . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorpsvista.imglobal.com/.
 
Terms :
Car recommended ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Permits working at another job during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Community Outreach ,  Entrepreneur/Business ,  Elder Care ,  Ex-Offender Reentry ,  Health ,  Homelessness ,  Neighborhood Revitalization . 
 
Skills :
Business/Entrepreneur ,  Communications ,  Community Organization ,  Computers/Technology ,  Fund raising/Grant Writing ,  Leadership ,  Public Speaking ,  Recruitment ,  Writing/Editing ,  General Skills ,  Non-Profit Management ,  Social Services ,  Team Work ,  human compassion and empathy . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
VISTA Program Development Specialist
Program Start/End Date
10/19/2026  -   10/18/2027
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations NEBRASKA  
Languages
Arabic
Accepting Applications
From  08/24/2026  To  11/30/2026 
Contact Linda Alsharif
2222 Binney St
Omaha   NE   68110
402-451-2321
linda@heartministrycenter.com
www.heartministrycener.org
Listing ID 130647

       

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