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CITY OF MEMPHIS VISTA LEADER
 
 
 
We are seeking a former Peace Corps or AmeriCorps Alum who has displayed exceptional leadership skills, as well as passion for community service. This person will help lead a team of up to 10 VISTAs serving at multiple location within the Memphis Community. Our VISTA Leader will work closely with the City of Memphis VISTA Coordinator and VISTA members to ensure effective implementation of the poverty reduction initiatives our VISTA members will be assigned to perform. Our Leader will oversee data collection to be certain it is correct and done in a timely manner. A successful VISTA Leader must be a great communicator, dynamic trainer, and thoughtful advocate who seeks to ensure our VISTA Members get the most out of their year of service. As VISTA Leader, you will be expected to serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) regarding CNCS and VISTA Campus. This VISTA Leader assignment is an excellent opportunity for professional growth and to gain leadership and management experience.
 
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This listing is currently not accepting applications.



Member Duties : The VISTA Leader will help the City of Memphis to expand a successful program going into its fourth year. The VISTA Leader will serve as trainer, coach, mentor, and ambassador to VISTA Members and liaison between Members and Supervisors. The Leader will support recruiting, training, and tracking progress of VISTA Members as well as aiding with supervisor reporting duties. The Leader will be charged with keep open and active communication between Members and Supervisors, conducting site visits, monitoring the progress of Members’ assignments, and providing appropriate feedback. CRITICAL SKILLS: Team Leader | Project Manager | Organized | Coach | Positive Communicator | Strong Verbal and Written Communication Skills | Technological Skills
 
Program Benefits : Relocation Allowance ,  Health Coverage* ,  Living Allowance ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  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 :
Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Car recommended . 
 
Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development ,  Community Outreach ,  Education ,  Veterans ,  Housing ,  Ex-Offender Reentry ,  Technology ,  Children/Youth ,  Entrepreneur/Business ,  Homelessness . 
 
Skills :
Youth Development ,  Fund raising/Grant Writing ,  Recruitment ,  Business/Entrepreneur ,  Team Work ,  Counseling ,  Conflict Resolution ,  Community Organization ,  Teaching/Tutoring ,  Communications ,  Computers/Technology ,  General Skills ,  Social Services ,  Veterans ,  Public Speaking ,  Writing/Editing ,  Leadership ,  Education ,  Non-Profit Management . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA Leaders
Program
CITY OF MEMPHIS VISTA LEADER
Program Start/End Date
04/13/2022  -   04/13/2023
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations TENNESSEE  
Accepting Applications
From  04/07/2022  To  04/07/2023 
Contact Tyler Stegall
125 N Main St
Memphis   TN   38103
901-636-6432
Tyler.Stegall@memphistn.gov
Listing ID 52898

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