AmeriCorps · 1 month ago
AFS OCCHA Program Support & Community Specialist VISTA
Youngstown, OH
Full-time
Onsite
New GradAmeriCorps is a national service program that aims to address community needs. The VISTA will enhance OCCHA's capacity by evaluating programs, strengthening partnerships, and pursuing funding opportunities to improve community engagement and program effectiveness.
AssociationCommunities
Responsibilities
Evaluating all OCCHA programs to ensure alignment with community priorities
Identifying opportunities for improvement
Reviewing and updating program workflows and guidelines
Assisting in the pursuit of funding opportunities and resources to sustain and grow initiatives
Supporting the development of partnerships with organizations and stakeholders to enhance program quality and expand outreach
Contributing to marketing and community engagement efforts
Strengthening existing programs
Helping design new ones based on evolving community needs
Qualification
Required
Some college education
Minimum age of 18
Conflict Resolution skills
Social Services skills
Education skills
Business/Entrepreneur skills
Fund raising/Grant Writing skills
Community Organization skills
Recruitment skills
Ability to evaluate programs for alignment with community priorities
Ability to identify areas for improvement in programs
Ability to update workflows and guidelines as needed
Ability to assist in identifying and pursuing funding opportunities
Ability to support marketing and outreach efforts
Ability to develop partnerships with organizations and stakeholders
Ability to enhance program quality and reach
Ability to strengthen existing initiatives
Ability to assist in creating new programs that respond to community needs
Benefits
Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
Health Coverage
Education award upon successful completion of service
Company
AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps, a federal agency, brings people together to tackle the country’s most pressing challenges, through national service and volunteering.
Founded in 1994Washington, District of Columbia, USA
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Michael Smith
Chief Executive Officer
Michelle Hernandez
CEO Immediate Office
Recent News
2025-04-22
2022-09-12
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