Member Duties : The CS Implementation AmeriCorps VISTA will support the Directors of CS Implementation by researching and synthesizing best practices aligned with needs emerging from Core Team meetings, with focus areas ranging from strengthening interpersonal dynamics and communication to implementing proven strategies that improve school outcomes such as literacy and chronic absenteeism. The VISTA will analyze core team feedback to identify priority challenges, conduct research to surface actionable strategies, and document these approaches in a format that can be easily shared across the Community Schools team. In addition, the VISTA will research and support the development of content for monthly CSCD training sessions, prepare facilitation plans for effective delivery, and help create a more efficient and consistent system for capturing and documenting core team meeting notes to strengthen knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
Program Benefits : Training , Living Allowance , Health Coverage* , Relocation Allowance , Childcare assistance if eligible , Education award upon successful completion of service , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend .
Terms :
Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Service Areas :
Children/Youth , Housing , Neighborhood Revitalization , Community Outreach , Homelessness , Hunger , Education , Community and Economic Development , Health .
Skills :
Communications , Counseling , Computers/Technology , Public Health , Teaching/Tutoring , General Skills , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Social Services , Public Speaking , Non-Profit Management , Conflict Resolution , Recruitment , Urban Planning , Youth Development , Community Organization , Team Work , Leadership , Writing/Editing , Education .