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Summer NeighborWorks VISTA, Mutual Housing CA
 
 
 
Help bridge the digital divide in Mutual Housing communities of households of modest income. As our Summer Vista you will work with children and adults to access the tools available on computers and Chromebooks. You will work with Mutual Housing as we work to create a culture of college and learning in our computer labs or by helping us implement a Chromebook lending program. Specifically, you will work with children to improve their math and literacy skills. You may also work with adults that may be touching a computer for the first time and need basic keyboarding skills and an understanding of the vast tools available through the internet. The applicant should be able to work independently and in a team environment. They will need strong planning skills to create lesson plans that teach key lessons and flexible to tailor the plans to the actual participants. Skills required include understanding of MS Office, Google Docs, and Chromebooks. Bilingual skills in Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Hmong or Russian will also help in reaching out to the various households. Modest travel may be required between Mutual Housing communities in Sacramento and Davis.
 
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Member Duties : Duties will include facilitating computer literacy workshops, training Resident Leaders to facilitate ongoing Culture of College computer workshops, printing & assembling curriculum materials, assembling & distributing outreach materials, & compiling related attendance & assessment records, and help implement a working Chromebook lending library in 4 communities. The Vistas will collaborate with the Community Organizing staff to maximize engagement of onsite computer labs, youth and adult resident members, and community/resident volunteers and partner organizations.
 
Program Benefits : Living Allowance ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Training ,  Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend . 
 
 
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
 
Terms :
Car recommended ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Permits working at another job during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Community Outreach ,  Technology ,  Neighborhood Revitalization ,  Housing ,  Education ,  Children/Youth . 
 
Skills :
Youth Development ,  Community Organization ,  General Skills ,  Team Work ,  Computers/Technology ,  Education ,  Writing/Editing ,  Teaching/Tutoring ,  Recruitment ,  Public Speaking ,  Communications . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Summer NeighborWorks VISTA, Mutual Housing CA
Program Start/End Date
06/13/2016  -   08/20/2016
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations CALIFORNIA  
Accepting Applications
From  04/19/2016  To  05/20/2016 
Contact Fernando Cibrian
8001 Fruitridge Rd
Sacramento   CA   95820
916-804-9650
fernando@mutualhousing.com
www.mutualhousing.com
Listing ID 66824

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