Member Duties : The VISTA member will connect Eckerd College students with local schools and agencies in order to illuminate and address local educational and environmental issues.
*Research and assess what environmental issues are impacting low-income communities in St. Petersburg.
*Create specific programs and projects that bring together schools and community members to address these issues. We also seek to offer eductional programs in schools to assist members in lowering monthly energy costs and work with the Mayor to identify green job opportunities for underserved St. Petersburg residents.
*Address educational disparities, specifically around STEM, by recruiting tutors and mentors.
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Program Benefits :
Training
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Health Coverage*
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Childcare assistance if eligible
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Living Allowance
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Stipend
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Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
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Relocation Allowance
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Housing
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Education award upon successful completion of service
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*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
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Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours
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Permits attendance at school during off hours
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Service Areas :
Education
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Homelessness
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Health
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Children/Youth
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Community and Economic Development
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Community Outreach
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Skills :
General Skills
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Communications
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Youth Development
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Writing/Editing
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Public Speaking
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Leadership
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Community Organization
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Recruitment
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Team Work
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Education
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SUMMARY |
Program Type: |
AmeriCorps VISTA |
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Program |
Eckerd College (FL|CC) |
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Program Start/End Date |
07/20/2018
- 07/20/2019 |
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Work Schedule |
Full Time |
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Education level |
College graduate |
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Age Requirement |
Minimum:
18
Maximum:
None |
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Program Locations |
FLORIDA
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Accepting Applications |
From 04/04/2018 To 06/01/2018 |
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Contact |
Florida Campus Compact VISTA Leader |
4200 54th Ave S |
Saint Petersburg FL 33711
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850-922-2926 |
alexandra@floridacompact.org |
www.floridacompact.org
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Listing ID |
51515 |
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