AmeriCorps Vista-Breathitt-Perry Counties
Join to apply for the AmeriCorps Vista-Breathitt-Perry Counties role at Girl Scouts of Kentucky's Wilderness Road
Description
GSKWR is accepting applications for AmeriCorps Vista members as part of the Building the Bridge to K-12 Leadership in 8 Kentucky Counties : Bell, Harlan, Perry, Breathitt, Floyd, and Pike counties. As a Vista Community Organizer, you will connect and partner with schools, colleges, universities, libraries, businesses, and community organizations to build the volunteer infrastructure and capacity needed to deliver and sustain Girl Scout programs.
Benefits Of Becoming An AmeriCorps Vista
- A modest living stipend of $24,000 slightly higher for Vista Leads - Paid bi-weekly
- Either an education award of $6,895 to put toward student loans or future tuition OR a $1,800 (pre-tax) end-of-year cash stipend
- Health Insurance benefits
- Mileage reimbursement at $0.60 per mile
- Relocation reimbursement of $750 for members relocating more than 50 miles to their service site
- Loan forbearance or deferment for qualified student loans
- 10 personal & 10 sick days
- Childcare benefits
- 1-year of non-competitive eligibility for federal jobs
- Professional development, networking, and community engagement opportunities
- Valuable work and life skills
- The opportunity to make a substantial difference in Kentucky communities
Requirements
Be a US citizen, national, or hold legal permanent statusBe at least 18 years of ageWillingness to serve full-time for a yearLive in one of the counties that you servePossess an education or life skills that will help you be successful in your placementHave a passion for giving backOther
Seniority level : InternshipEmployment type : ContractJob function : OtherIndustry : Non-profit Organization ManagementWe're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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