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HandsOn VISTA - City of Phoenix Mayor's Office
 
 
 
Serve with the City of Phoenix Mayor's Office as a part of the HandsOn VISTA Team! ABOUT THE SITE AND THE ROLE: See ‘Members Duties’ section below. ABOUT HandsOn Greater Phoenix: For nearly 25 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 20 VISTA members at multiple placement sites across the valley. Our VISTA members enable our community service partners to expand capacity and build lasting infrastructure by creating the processes and tools needed to effectively access and utilize valuable resources. HandsOn VISTA members will improve their own capacity for leading communities during and beyond their terms of service by developing their knowledge, skills, and abilities related to volunteer mobilization, 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 National Days of Service, lead projects at 2 HandsOn community service days, attend monthly VISTA team trainings with the other HandsOn VISTA members, and lead a monthly community volunteering opportunity PLEASE NOTE THAT APPLICATIONS TO THIS POSITION ARE BEING CONSIDERED ON AN ONGOING AND ROLLING BASIS. PLEASE APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE FOR BEST CONSIDERATION. VISIT https://www.handsonphoenix.org/beaVISTA FOR MORE INFORMATION. AS LONG AS THE “APPLY” BUTTON IS ACTIVE YOU CAN ASSUME THE POSITION IS STILL OPEN.
 
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This listing is currently not accepting applications.


Member Duties : Join the Mayor's Office of the 5th largest city in the U.S. to work in collaboration with City departments and community organizations to improve education and workforce development programs! The successful applicant will work alongside their site manager (a former VISTA member) to foster awareness of and participation in the Mayor’s Birthday Book Club literacy program, help grow the My Brother’s Keeper initiative, and expand the Opportunity Youth program. The future member should be comfortable in a highly professional setting with strong skills in: writing, customer service, organization, and self-motivation; along with the ability to be solutions-oriented in context of limited resources and competing priorities. Preferred but not required: Spanish proficiency; knowledge of, or experience working in, underserved Phoenix communities; experience in program coordination or management.
 
Program Benefits : Health Coverage* ,  $100 per/Qt grocery card ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Living Allowance ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Training . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
 
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Car recommended . 
 
Service Areas :
Children/Youth ,  Community Outreach . 
 
Skills :
Communications . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA

Program
HandsOn VISTA - City of Phoenix Mayor's Office

Program Start/End Date
07/05/2022  -   07/04/2023

Work Schedule Full Time

Education level
College graduate

Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None

Program Locations ARIZONA   Phoenix/Mesa  

Languages
Spanish preferred

Accepting Applications
From  08/10/2021  To  05/16/2022 

Contact Blain Logan
1125 E Southern Ave
Mesa   AZ   85204
623-223-9246
VISTAleader@handsonphoenix.org
handsonphoenix.org/beaVISTA

Listing ID 104459


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