MOST Network VISTA Capacity Building
ORGANIZATION: Idealist.org
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Recruiting Organization: Maryland Out of School Time Network
MOST Network proudly serves as a statewide intermediary sponsor for AmeriCorps VISTA projects, supporting more and better out of school time (OST) programs for Maryland youth.
MOST VISTAs are full-time, paid national service members, who serve with an organization for a one-year project term. VISTAs find creative and lasting solutions to build capacity for OST and youth development organizations.
Having served the region for nearly a decade, our AmeriCorps VISTA program members serve as a catalyst for change, living and working alongside community members to advance local solutions.
Program Goals:- Inspire the future STEM workforce by engaging youth in high quality STEM learning opportunities.
- Support summer programming to combat learning loss and provide healthy, enriching activities for students.
- Launch innovative projects that expand access, improve quality, facilitate collaboration, and create new initiatives for OST programs statewide.
- Develop a diverse, equity-centered workforce to strengthen the capacity of the youth development field to meet the needs of communities impacted by poverty.
Visit Americorps.gov to Learn More About the Program
In-Service Benefits for VISTA members:
- Bi-weekly living allowance
- Health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and wellness
- Professional development opportunities
- Networking opportunities
- Loan deferment and interest forbearance
- AmeriCorps Childcare Benefit Program
- Transportation reimbursements
- Relocation assistance
- And more!
Stipend
Stipends vary by service location. Members serving a full-year term will receive a bi-weekly stipend within the following range: ~$20,100 - $23,851 per service term.
Post-Service Benefits
- Choice of $7,300 education award or $1,800 cash stipend
- Non-competitive eligibility for federal employment for one year
- Relocation assistance to cover costs of traveling to serve, and returning to permanent residence afterwards.
- Access to a state-wide and national network of alumni
To learn more, visit https://www.mostnetwork.org/initiatives/americorps-vista/
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This opportunity is recurring
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About Idealist.org
Location:
389 5th Ave, 9th Floor, New York, NY 11109, US
Mission Statement
To bridge the gap between intention and action in order to bring about social impact.
Description
Idealist is a leading online global resource for finding jobs in the nonprofit sector, as well as volunteer opportunities and graduate school programs for social impact.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Baltimore, MD 21211
DATE POSTED
September 16, 2023
SKILLS
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N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- WEEKDAYS, FULL_TIME