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PHENND Fellows - VISTA Leader

Lead a cohort that works to strengthen communication, collaboration and community in Philadelphia. This VISTA leader will support AmeriCorps VISTAs who serve in a variety of school based, school district based, and non profit sites throughout Philadelphia. PHENND (The Philadelphia Higher Education Network for Neighborhood Development) is a 30-year-old consortium of over 25 colleges and universities in the Greater Philadelphia region. The consortium actively seeks to revitalize local communities and promote civic responsibility through service learning among the region's higher education institutions. As part of our K-16 Partnerships Network, the PHENND VISTA project represents a seventh year of partnership with the School District of Philadelphia to expand the infrastructure for community partnership development across Philadelphia. The PHENND VISTA project also includes a multi-year relationship with a number of non-profits throughout the city in realms of education, health, law, and community development. In addition to supporting the cohort through the successful completion of their VADs, this leader will promote the sustainability of the PHENND VISTA project by working on recruitment, alumni engagement, inter-cohort communication, supplementary events, and possibly workshops and training REQUIRED: One year of previous AmeriCorps or Peace Corps experience.

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Member Duties : The VISTA leader will support VISTA Fellows to complete their service year through VAD management, development of personal and professional skills, and support through a coaching and mentoring framework. The VISTA leader will also specialize in one of the following PHENND Fellows areas: 1. Engaging with program alumni and graduated sites, increasing opportunities for local partnership, and unifying the work between PHENND, CNCS, and Sites. 2. Foster partnership, collaboration and rapport among PHENND Fellow VISTAs by implementing unique programming and curating an environment for productive communication among the VISTA fellows. 3. Implementing, improving, and sustaining recruitment systems, including site recruitment and onboarding, VISTA recruitment and onboarding, and outreach and communication.

Program Benefits : Relocation Allowance , Training , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Monthly SEPTA PASS included , Health Coverage* , Childcare assistance if eligible , Living Allowance .


*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.

Terms : Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .

Service Areas : Community Outreach , Education , Community and Economic Development .

Skills : Education , Writing/Editing , Communications , General Skills , Team Work , Computers/Technology , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Public Speaking , Conflict Resolution , Leadership , Youth Development , Recruitment , Community Organization .



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SUMMARY

Program Type:

AmeriCorps VISTA Leaders

Program

PHENND Fellows - VISTA Leader

Program Start/End Date

07/19/2021 - 07/18/2022

Work Schedule

Full Time

Education level

College graduate

Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations

PENNSYLVANIA Philadelphia/Wilmington/Atlantic City

Languages

English

Accepting Applications

From 02/15/2021 To 08/31/2021

Contact

Dana Kayser

3440 Market St

Philadelphia PA 19104

2155732379

dana@phennd.org

www.phennd.org

Listing ID

84921


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