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1 person is interested
AmeriCorps VISTA Leader
ORGANIZATION: Texas Association of Charitable Clinics
Please visit the new page to apply.
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1 person is interested
Are you a volunteer warrior? Do you want a career in service? Join AmeriCorps VISTA! The program is designed to function as a stateside Peace Corps, placing high quality, dedicated individuals in poverty facing non-profit organizations throughout the country.
The Texas Association of Charitable Clinics VISTA Leader must have prior service experience through either a full term of VISTA, NCCC, AmeriCorps State and National, or the Peace Corps. The aim of a VISTA leader is to expand and build the capacity of the members they lead, in coordination with the projects in which they serve. VISTA Leaders provide support and coordination for members to increase the project's impact including, but not limited to regular check ins with VISTA Members, on-going training and professional development, and continued recruitment for sustained program success. The VISTA Leader will also develop relations with other programs throughout the state to create best practices for program management.
The aim of a VISTA Leader is to expand and build the capacity of the VISTAs they lead, in coordination with the projects in which they serve. Leaders provide support and coordination for members to increase the project's impact. VISTA Leaders make about $767 bi-weekly pre-tax and are eligible for either an education award of $6,495 or a cash stipend of $3,000 at completion of service.
Program Benefits:
- Relocation Allowance
- Child Care Assistance
- End of Service Award of either $6,495 Education Award or $3,000 Cash Stipend
- On-Going Training and Professional Development
- Non-Competitive Eligibility for Federal Employment
- Phone Bill Reimbursement
Qualifications:
- Some College (Associates, Bachelors, etc)
- At Least 18 Years Old
- Commitment to National Service and solutions to poverty
- Completed service term with any Americorps Branch or the Peace Corps
- Interest in learning about the workings of free and reduced healthcare systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
To Apply:
Please follow the link below. It will take you to the Position Opportunity on the MyAmericorpsPortal.
https://my.americorps.gov/mp/listing/viewListing.do?fromSearch=true&id=112562
Contact: cydney@texasacc.org for more information or questions.
1 Shift
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09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
VISTA positions are full-time, one year, paid position.
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About Texas Association of Charitable Clinics
Location:
3710 Cedar Street #284, Austin, TX 78705, US
Mission Statement
Enhancing the overall ability of Texas Charitable Clinics to provide the highest level of care.
Description
The Texas Association of Charitable Clinics, TXACC, is a private nonprofit organiztaion that provides support, education, rsources and advocacy to free and charitable clinics statewide in Texas. These are clinics largely run by volunteers providing low cost care to people who are low-income and uninsured.
Texas Association of Charitable Clinics (TXACC) is a private, not-for-profit membership association - 501 (c)(3) that supports Texas’ free and charitable clinics.
Through mentoring, the provision of resources, education, advocacy efforts, and services, TXACC seeks to strengthen the charitable clinic system in Texas. Each of our more than 70 clinics is an independent enterprise. Some are faith-based, others are community-based. All are established as 501 (c)(3) tax-exempt organizations.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
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3710 Cedar StreetAustin, TX 78705
DATE POSTED
September 27, 2022
SKILLS
- Community Outreach
- Networking
- People Skills
- Problem Solving
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- This is an AmeriCorps VISTA opportunity. It is a year long program. More information is in the description. If you have any questions, please contact: ashlan@texasacc.org