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VHCB AmeriCorps - Home Education Coordinator (CHT)

The Champlain Housing Trust (CHT) is a community land trust that supports strong, vital communities in northwest Vermont through the development and stewardship of permanently affordable homes and associated community assets. CHT manages and develops permanently affordable rental housing and affordable homeownership programs in Chittenden, Franklin and Grand Isle counties. CHT’s HomeOwnership Center (HOC) is a member of the national NeighborWorks® America network and is comprised of 3 Programs: 1. Home Education provides group and individual counseling in financial literacy, homebuyer education and homeowner services 2. Shared Equity Program (SEP) helps buyers with down payment grants to create affordable homeownership options 3. Champlain Housing Loan Fund is a community-based loan program for low income homeowners Service occurs both in an office environment as well as in the community, in Chittenden, Franklin, and Grand Isle counties. Having your own vehicle and serving on some nights and weekends are required. Position begins September 10th, 2018 and ends August 9th, 2019. 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 full position description: http://www.vhcb.org/our-programs/vhcb-americorps/americorps-positions

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This listing is currently not accepting applications.

Member Duties : • Learn the overall workings of CHT and the HomeOwnership Center; with a special emphasis to learn the intricacies and value of homebuyer education Provide basic information to people wanting information about CHT • Organize the logistics for educational groups, arrange guest speakers, prepare materials, update the Homebuyer Education workbook, create/updates flyers, inform partners, community members and customers of events and education opportunities • Help facilitate the Ready, Set, Rent! (RSR) program including presenting Orientations, engaging in one-on-one mentoring, data collection, and reporting. • Support workshops and events as well as counseling/mentoring such as scheduling appointments, pulling credit reports, preparing files and informational materials, data entry and information management.

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

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

Service Areas :
Homelessness , Community and Economic Development , Community Outreach , Neighborhood Revitalization , Housing .

Skills :
Public Speaking , Counseling , Social Services , General Skills , Team Work , Communications .

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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National

Program
VHCB AmeriCorps - Home Education Coordinator (CHT)

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 06/22/2018 To 08/24/2018

Contact	Barbara Geries
Champlain Housing Trust
Burlington VT 05401
802 828 3249
erin@vhcb.org
www.vhcb.org/americorps

Listing ID	584


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