Volunteer 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.

At TOMAGWA HealthCare Industries, the first year VISTA will establish new infrastructure surrounding the existing volunteer outreach program, as well as develop strategies to enhance the current system. The VISTA will identify potential changes to TOMAGWA’s outreach strategy regarding prospecting of potential volunteers using print and digital media. Member activities include performing interviews and surveys of current volunteers and recruitment partners, researching other successful programs and sites and adapting their strategies as needed, developing operational policies and procedures for the volunteer program such as recruitment strategies and processes, and designing a streamlined orientation process for onboarding new volunteers.

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 Provided

Training Provided

Housing AvailableFalse

Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse

Wheelchair Accessible

Fee RequiredFalse

Fee Amount: None

This opportunity is recurring