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HandsOn VISTA - City of Phoenix Workforce Development
 
 
 
Serve with the City of Phoenix - Human Services Department, Business and Workforce Development Division as a part of the HandsOn VISTA Team! ABOUT THE SITE AND THE ROLE: See ‘Members Duties’ section below. ABOUT HandsOn Greater Phoenix: For over 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.
 
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This listing is currently not accepting applications.

Member Duties : Join the nation’s 5th largest city to incorporate DEI practices into programing aimed to address specific barriers to economic success for young adults from vulnerable populations across Phoenix! Along with the City Human Services Department, Business and Workforce Development Division (BWDD) the VISTA member will use new and existing research on workforce development with the goal of developing a framework that will be utilized in future equity alignment efforts across team programing. This is an excellent opportunity to work with an innovative cross-sectoral team, on a culturally relevant project. The successful applicant should have experience and/or an interest in research, policy, or community development, as it relates to public service. Preferred but not required: Spanish proficiency; knowledge of, or experience with, underserved Phoenix populations; experience, even if through school, in technical writing, and a basic understanding of statistics and public systems.
 
Program Benefits : Living Allowance ,  Health Coverage* ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  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 ,  Car recommended ,  Permits working at another job during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development . 
 
Skills :
Writing/Editing . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
HandsOn VISTA - City of Phoenix Workforce Development
Program Start/End Date
08/16/2021  -   08/15/2022
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
College graduate
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations ARIZONA   Phoenix/Mesa  
Languages
Spanish helpful not required
Accepting Applications
From  05/25/2021  To  06/16/2021 
Contact Adriana Rodriguez
1125 E Southern Ave
Mesa   AZ   85204
623-223-9252
VISTAleader@handsonphoenix.org
handsonphoenix.org/beaVISTA
Listing ID 104486

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