Community Impact VISTA: Supportive Services Specialist

AmeriCorps; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 14,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

Training

Childcare assistance

Living Allowance

Education Award or End of Service Stip

Relocation Allowance

Job summary

The Housing Authority of the City of Brownsville is a nonprofit dedicated to affordable housing and self-sufficiency through education and partnerships. The Supportive Services Department emphasizes education, digital and financial literacy, health and wellness, and employment programs for all residents, with four opportunity centers and two BiblioTechs.

AmeriCorps VISTA supports this mission as a Supportive Services Specialist VISTA, focusing on program expansion, strategic planning, surveys,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with youth programs or social services is a plus.
• Ability to work with diverse communities.

Responsibilities

• Develop surveys to evaluate programming and measure outcomes.
• Research current programs and prepare improvement recommendations.
• Collaborate to create a strategy with a clear timeline for implementation.
• Develop training materials for staff to implement changes.

Skills

Youth Development

Computers/Technology

General Skills

Fund raising/Grant Writing

Social Services

Microsoft Office

Writing/Editing

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

The Housing Authority of the City of Brownsville is a nonprofit dedicated to affordable housing and self-sufficiency through education and partnerships. The Supportive Services Department emphasizes education, digital and financial literacy, health and wellness, and employment programs for all residents, with four opportunity centers and two BiblioTechs.

AmeriCorps VISTA supports this mission as a Supportive Services Specialist VISTA, focusing on program expansion, strategic planning, surveys,