AmeriCorps VISTA Leader FSI Job at AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps Puerto Rico

Food Security Initiative (FSI) VISTA Leader provide experience and leadership to teams of Fundación Bucarabón (FB) VISTA members that will collaborate with community partners, farmers, food banks and other community resources to identify funding opportunities, develop marketing materials and conduct outreach activities to promote food resources.. Working closely with FB staff and project supervisors from sponsoring organizations, Team Leaders coordinate the activities of about 10 members per team during service projects. Whether the team is on or off duty, Team Leaders ensure the safety and accountability of their members, while encouraging their members' own leadership development and personal growth as they serve their country.

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This listing is currently not accepting applications.




Member Duties : Make sure that AmeriCorps VISTA members receive the necessary resources, such as professional development, coaching, mentoring, and support (25% of time). Will expand the VISTA project overall by identifying new partners, organizations and communities that would benefit from a VISTA member and will build capacity around poverty eradication programs and services. Will also accompany FB's staff and senior leadership in emerging supra-local networks, sectorial and multi-sectorial networks (25% of time). The VISTA member will also work helping to establish intra-organizational systems which are crucial to participation in such networks, such as keeping data bases, activity planning, and facilities scheduling (25% of time). Finally, the VISTA member will work managing collaborations by drafting relevant documentation to such partnerships and networks, such as memorandums of understanding, budgeting, and keeping track of other legal and formal documentation (25% of time).


Program Benefits : Relocation Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service , Health Coverage* , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Training , Childcare assistance if eligible , Stipend , Living Allowance .



Terms :
Car recommended , Uniforms provided and required .


Service Areas :
Children/Youth , Community and Economic Development , Education , Public Health AmeriCorps , Disaster Relief , Neighborhood Revitalization , Entrepreneur/Business , Health , Environment , Community Outreach , Hunger .


Skills :
General Skills , Youth Development , Disaster Services , Communications , Community Organization , Business/Entrepreneur , Leadership , Recruitment , Writing/Editing , Teaching/Tutoring , Computers/Technology , Public Speaking , Education , Team Work , Conflict Resolution .




SUMMARY

Program Type:

AmeriCorps VISTA Leaders



Program

AmeriCorps VISTA Leader FSI



Program Start/End Date

05/08/2023 - 05/06/2024



Work Schedule
Full Time



Education level

College graduate



Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: None


Program Locations
PUERTO RICO


Languages
English

Spanish



Accepting Applications

From 01/11/2023 To 04/10/2023



Contact
Jacqueline Perez

PO BOX 243

Maricao PR 00606

9392994166

contact@fundacionbucarabon.org

fundacionbucarabon.org



Listing ID
111469




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