City of Austin ACME Resource Development VISTA

AmeriCorps; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Living Allowance

Relocation Allowance

Choice of Education Award or End of St

End of Service Stipend

Health Coverage

Training

Childcare assistance

Job summary

City of Austin ACME Resource Development VISTA is seeking a full-time VISTA member to update and enhance the Texas Music Office database of music professionals and improve data models for the Music & Entertainment Division. You will help low-income musicians in Austin build sustainable careers through partnerships and training.

The program runs 09/08/2026 - 09/07/2027 with a living allowance and education award options. Location is Texas; relocation assistance may be available.

Qualifications

• Experience communicating with diverse communities.
• Ability to analyze data and improve program databases.
• Strong writing and editing skills for reports.

Responsibilities

• Update and improve the Texas Music Office database/directory of music professionals.
• Create or refine methods to improve the Music & Entertainment Division’s data/directory model.
• Provide tools and systems to help low-income musicians in the Austin area build sustainable careers.

Skills

Teaching/Tutoring

Writing/Editing

General Skills

Communications

Leadership

Team Work

Computers/Technology

Education

College degree

Job description

The City of Austin AmeriCorps VISTA Program works with City departments and local nonprofits to build capacity, in order to provide resources and services to the Austin neighborhoods and communities that may otherwise be left behind by Austin's historic disparities and future growth. The AmeriCorps members serving with the City of Austin AmeriCorps VISTA Program work in such diverse fields as education, health, waste reduction, and housing to cover the myriad ways poverty affects these neighborhoods and communities. This VISTA member will increase the capacity of ACME by creating/improving systems to better provide services to music professionals, helping them out of poverty through partnership building and career training.

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Member Duties :

Update and improve the existing Texas Music Office database/directory of music professionals. Create or refine methods to improve the Music & Entertainment Division’s data/directory model. Provide tools and systems to help low-income musicians in the Austin area build sustainable careers.

Program Benefits :

Living Allowance , Relocation Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Health Coverage* , Training , Childcare assistance if eligible .

• For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorpsvista.imglobal.com/ .

Terms

• Permits working at another job during off hours
• Permits attendance at school during off hours
• Car recommended

Service Areas

Education , Community and Economic Development , Technology .

Skills

Teaching/Tutoring , Writing/Editing , General Skills , Communications , Leadership , Team Work , Computers/Technology .

Summary

Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA

Program

City of Austin ACME Resource Development VISTA

Program Start/End Date

09/08/2026 - 09/07/2027

Work Schedule

Full Time

Education level

College graduate

Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations

TEXAS

Accepting Applications

From 12/18/2025 To 09/08/2026

Contact

Chad Walters
5202 E Ben White Blvd
Austin TX 78741
2282976251
[e-mail]
www.austintexas.gov/kids

Listing ID

126873