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RurAL CAP - The Resource Basket VISTA (Anchorage)
 
 
 
This Resource Center is unique for Alaska and is primarily virtual. It supports youth-serving organizations and tribal communities to better meet the cultural needs of rural Alaska Native youth. The Resource Basket VISTA will have the opportunity to increase the website and Center’s marketing strategies for www.alaskanativeyouth.org. Some travel to Alaska villages or hubs may be possible. Professional development can include Alaska culture training and attendance at special statewide events. Focusing on prevention basics, youth development, tribal courts and community healing will be some focuses with the Center this year. Working knowledge and interest in rural Alaska is encouraged. Benefits include: Monthly living allowance ($1,222), relocation costs ($0.34/mile up to $1000) and settling in allowance ($550), health benefits, child care assistance, training, an Education Award ($5,775), and housing assistance ($1,200 per annum). *Exact training and start dates TBA*
 
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Member Duties : The Resource Basket VISTA will assist RurAL CAP staff with the creative growth, maintenance and promotion of the Training and Technical Assistance Center: www.alaskanativeyouth.org. VISTA may be given the opportunity to travel to rural Alaska to assist with and promote the Center's purpose. This VISTA position will assist with creating online and long-distance trainings for rural Alaska, increase online interactions for productive dialogue and story-sharing, and market the Center for an increase of utilization. Strong organization and computer skills are required, creative thinking, youth development, working in a team environment as well as independently. Opportunities include some travel to rural Alaska, website and webinar experience, attending wellness and youth development-focused trainings, and cultural orientation.
 
Program Benefits : Housing assistance ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Health Coverage* ,  Relocation Allowance ,  Training ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Living Allowance . 
 
 
*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 . 
 
Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development ,  Community Outreach ,  Children/Youth . 
 
Skills :
General Skills ,  Education ,  Writing/Editing ,  Computers/Technology ,  Team Work ,  Communications ,  Youth Development ,  Community Organization ,  Public Speaking . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
RurAL CAP - The Resource Basket VISTA (Anchorage)
Program Start/End Date
02/15/2016  -   02/13/2017
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
College graduate
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations ALASKA  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  09/16/2015  To  12/07/2015 
Contact Amy Gorn
731 E 8th Ave
Anchorage   AK   99501
907-865-7360
agorn@ruralcap.com
www.ruralcap.com
Listing ID 49992

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