Food Security & Workforce Development VISTA – Training

AmeriCorps; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Living Allowance

Health Coverage

Relocation Allowance

Education Award or End of Service Stip

Job summary

AmeriCorps VISTA in Raleigh, NC is seeking a dedicated member to support food security and workforce development initiatives. You will establish partnerships, plan and manage a food storage capacity, and coordinate food distributions with local organizations.

The role emphasizes outreach, volunteer management, and educational activities, with training and a living allowance provided. The program runs from September 2026 through September 2027 and includes opportunities to contribute to community

Qualifications

• Experience in education or mentoring is preferred.
• Ability to develop partnerships and community outreach.
• Experience coordinating volunteers and program activities.

Responsibilities

• Establish new and manage existing partnerships.
• Help plan, create, organize and manage a food storage capacity.
• Check food donations to help coordinate food distribution.
• Develop a volunteer member system.
• Create a communications strategy for sharing resources and services.
• Engage in workforce development activities to strengthen the food security of the participants and community.
• Support adult education activities.
• Print needed materials and reserve rooms.
• Help manage student and volunteer enrollment.
• Develop strategies to enroll prospective students.
• Propose approaches to address obstacles to enrollment (transportation, childcare, literacy, etc.).

Skills

Teaching/Tutoring

Fund raising/Grant Writing

Recruitment

Youth Development

General Skills

Community Organization

Education

Job description

AmeriCorps VISTA in Raleigh, NC is seeking a dedicated member to support food security and workforce development initiatives. You will establish partnerships, plan and manage a food storage capacity, and coordinate food distributions with local organizations.

The role emphasizes outreach, volunteer management, and educational activities, with training and a living allowance provided. The program runs from September 2026 through September 2027 and includes opportunities to contribute to community