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VHCB AmeriCorps -Children's Services Associate (UVH)
 
 
 
The Upper Valley Haven services people struggling with poverty by providing shelter and education to those who are homeless, and food, clothing and support to anyone in need. All Haven services are provided free of charge. Since 1981, the Haven has fostered independence by providing resources through our shelter advocacy, aftercare, and education programs. The objective of the Children’s Services Associate position is to aid the Children’s Program Coordinator in expanding the Children’s Services Program to provide more development and enrichment opportunities for youth and their families. Our Afterschool Program and Summer Youth Program have been very well utilized. We are very interested in the continued facilitation of our programs for toddlers, pre-school aged children and their families and development of new opportunities for those that use our services. 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 complete position description: http://www.vhcb.org/our-programs/vhcb-americorps/americorps-positions
 
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Member Duties : • Establishes positive, supportive relationships with children and their families • Assists in the facilitation of the Afterschool Program • Facilitates Financial Literacy, Mindfulness, Chopped and other educational/wellness programming • Assists in planning and preparation of healthy snacks • Supports connecting children to local summer camps that match individual needs/interests • Maintains a fun, engaging place playroom space for children living in the family shelter • Facilitates enrichment activities for pre-school age children • Communicates regularly with teachers, parents and service providers related to child’s progress and needs • Creates and maintains a calendar of local, affordable family-friendly events • Assists in the organization and collection of outcome data and writing weekly notes • Assists in the planning and coordination of the Summer Program
 
Program Benefits : Training ,  Living Allowance ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Health Coverage . 
 
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Uniforms provided and required ,  Car recommended . 
 
Service Areas :
Housing ,  Health ,  Homelessness ,  Hunger ,  Neighborhood Revitalization ,  Community and Economic Development ,  Children/Youth ,  Community Outreach . 
 
Skills :
Youth Development ,  Social Services ,  General Skills ,  Education ,  Team Work . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National

Program
VHCB AmeriCorps -Children's Services Associate (UVH)

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  06/20/2018  To  09/04/2018 

Contact Christy Durgin
Upper Valley Haven
White River Junction   VT   05001
8024781842
francis@vhcb.org
www.vhcb.org/americorps

Listing ID 600


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