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VHCB AmeriCorps - Volunteer Outreach Member (CVCOA)

Central Vermont Council on Aging is the leading expert and advocate in healthy aging for central Vermonters. We respect the wishes of aging persons to age at home, remain healthy, and stay active and connected to the communities they know and love. CVCOA is recruiting a Volunteer Outreach Member and Direct Service Volunteer to assist with our mission of supporting Central Vermonters to age with dignity and choice. Service Conditions: Service is performed in a shared office setting, with times out of the office for meeting with community partners, volunteer recruitment and matching or performing direct services at home sites. This position is Full Time: Requires 1,700 hours for an average of 40 hours per week for 48 weeks. Member will receive a living allowance of $20,400 (pre-tax), and an education award of $5,920 (pre-tax) upon successful completion of service. Other benefits include health insurance, federal school loan forbearance, and various training and networking opportunities. For complete position description: http://www.vhcb.org/americorps/menu_events/positions/

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Member Duties : • Engage volunteers: recruit volunteers through outreach, including traditional and social media, presentations to community partners, and other public events. Volunteers are needed for the provision of on-going assistance as well as one-time activities. • Provide in-home services: provide short-term (2-3 visits) assistance with household tasks, grocery shopping, minor home repairs, transportation to medical appointments and community engagements and friendly visits. • Build community partnerships and capacity: partner with organizations to grow a network of local supports for elders in the community. • Participate in the continued creation of a viable data system to better measure our area of need and to capture our volunteer outcomes. • Develop skills in leadership and human services: by participating in trainings, teamwork, community service learning, supervision For full position description please visit: http://www.vhcb.org/americorps/menu_events/positions/

Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible , Living Allowance , Training , Health Coverage .

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

Service Areas :
Neighborhood Revitalization , Veterans , Community and Economic Development , Housing , Hunger , Elder Care , Health , Homelessness , Community Outreach .

Skills :
Non-Profit Management , Writing/Editing , Social Services , Counseling , Veterans , General Skills , Recruitment , Team Work .

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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National

Program
VHCB AmeriCorps - Volunteer Outreach Member (CVCOA)

Program Start/End Date
09/10/2018 - 08/09/2019

Work Schedule	Full Time

Education level
High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement
Minimum: 17 Maximum: 99

Program Locations	VERMONT

Accepting Applications
From 06/18/2018 To 09/04/2018

Contact	Sarah Semler
Central Vermont Council On Aging
Barre VT 05641
802-476-0151
erin@vhcb.org
www.vhcb.org/americorps

Listing ID	32444


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