Development Coordinator VISTA

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Recruiting Organization: Texas Association of Charitable Clinics

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, which places high quality, dedicated individuals in poverty-facing non-profit organizations throughout the country. VISTA Members serve on a full-time basis for one full calendar year. Upon completion of Service, VISTA Members are eligible to receive $6,335 Education Award or $1,800 cash stipend. The education award may be used to repay qualified student loans or can be used to pay for tuition or other educational expenses at eligible universities (including graduate programs) and vocational schools. To learn more about VISTA, click here: https://www.nationalservice.gov/programs/americorps/americorps-vista.

The Texas Association of Charitable Clinics VISTA Program seeks to place members who are committed to national service and public health in the clinics throughout Texas that are dedicated to providing quality healthcare services to low-income individuals. VISTA Program members will be provided with on-going support and training, as well as invaluable experience in the healthcare field.

At UHPhealth, the first year VISTA will develop a sustainability and growth plan for fundraising and make improvements as needed regarding the communication between UHPhealth and its donors. Member activities include researching new potential donors and grant opportunities, researching and developing key fundraising events, and researching and submitting grant proposal. The VISTA will also be expected to keep an open line of communication with donors and engage with them regularly, including calls, lunches, coffee etc, and create ways to express the impact their donations have on the program.

Interested applicants create a profile on the Americorps Portal here: https://my.americorps.gov/mp/recruit/registration.do. After the profile is complete, go to our listing toapply: https://my.americorps.gov/mp/listing/viewListing.do?id=109936&fromSearch=true. Contact dale@texasacc.org with questions or to request more information.

Program Benefits:

· Monthly living allowance of $1028

· Competitive Health Insurance through IMG; or Health Allowance for those with pre-existing healthcare coverage

· End of Service Award of either $6,335 Education

Award or $1,800 Cash Stipend

· Non-Competitive Eligibility for Federal

Employment

· Relocation Allowance

· Child Care Assistance

Qualifications:

· College Graduate

· At Least 18 Years Old

· Commitment to National Service and solutions to

poverty

· Interest in learning about the workings of free

and reduced healthcare systems.

· Responsible for finding own housing.

· Driver's License and access to a reliable

vehicle

· Excellent written and verbal communication

skills

· Bilingual in English and Spanish a plus

Stipend ProvidedFalse

Training ProvidedFalse

Housing AvailableFalse

Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse

Wheelchair AccessibleFalse

Fee RequiredFalse

Fee Amount: None

This opportunity is recurring