Community Resilience VISTA Leader - Mentoring & Impact

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare assistance if eligible

Education Award or End of Service Stip

Education award upon successful result

Health Coverage*

Living Allowance

Relocation Allowance

Training

Job summary

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps is seeking a VISTA Leader for the MCSC Community Resilience Project to guide a team of VISTA members across statewide initiatives in Michigan. The role involves counseling, mentoring, training, and coordinating program activities to strengthen communities and expand educational opportunities.

The Leader will support projects in education, health, workforce development, and economic development, with travel to Lansing for meetings and events.

Qualifications

• Requires reliable transportation and ability to travel to Lansing.
• Experience supporting youth programs or community services preferred.
• Ability to mentor and train volunteers and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling, mentoring, and training to VISTA members.
• Facilitate monthly member check-ins and cohort meetings.
• Coordinate program events and awards planning.
• Manage reporting compliance and analyze performance data.
• Recruit and onboard new VISTA members.

Skills

Counseling

Leadership

Recruitment

Teaching/Tutoring

Team Work

Communications

Youth Development

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps is seeking a VISTA Leader for the MCSC Community Resilience Project to guide a team of VISTA members across statewide initiatives in Michigan. The role involves counseling, mentoring, training, and coordinating program activities to strengthen communities and expand educational opportunities.

The Leader will support projects in education, health, workforce development, and economic development, with travel to Lansing for meetings and events.