Family Engagement Capacity Builder - AmeriCorps VISTA

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps; Minnesota; On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare assistance

Education Award or End of Service Stip

Health Coverage

Living Allowance

Training

Job summary

Reading Partners, a national nonprofit, seeks a Family Engagement Capacity Building VISTA to strengthen how families access literacy resources and participate in their children's learning. You will develop scalable tools, collaborate across regions, and build resources that support Reading Partners teams and community partners beyond your service term.

You will gain experience in nonprofit program development, national systems building, stakeholder engagement, and evaluation while creating a

Qualifications

• Excellent communication, project management, research and analytical skills.
• Experience developing training materials, facilitating groups, conducting research, or creating resources is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Research and document evidence-based family engagement and parent leadership practices.
• Develop a scalable family engagement framework and planning tools for regional teams.
• Co-create a family learning series, including workshops, facilitator guides, presentations, and family resources.
• Curate educational resources and build a centralized family engagement resource repository.
• Develop a parent leadership and train-the-trainer model to equip families to share literacy strategies with their communities.
• Create surveys, data collection systems, and reporting tools to evaluate family engagement efforts.
• Analyze feedback and participation data to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Develop a family engagement toolkit, implementation guide, and sustainability resources.

Skills

Communications

Community Organization

Computers/Technology

Job description

Reading Partners, a national nonprofit, seeks a Family Engagement Capacity Building VISTA to strengthen how families access literacy resources and participate in their children's learning. You will develop scalable tools, collaborate across regions, and build resources that support Reading Partners teams and community partners beyond your service term.

You will gain experience in nonprofit program development, national systems building, stakeholder engagement, and evaluation while creating a