Goodwill of Western Missouri and Eastern Kansas
Americorps - Kansas City, MO
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Goodwill of Western Missouri and Eastern Kansas Goodwill breaks the cycle of poverty by empowering people to discover their potential and adapt for the future through the power of work. We support individuals with different abilities and disadvantaging conditions, such as persons with physical challenges or cognitive disorders, limited education and work history, criminal backgrounds, underemployment or unemployment, or a situational barrier such as lack of transportation or housing. The VISTA Leader will help recruit and train our other VISTA members, provide ongoing upskilling opportunities for VISTAs, ensure the VISTA members have an educational and fulfilling experience. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here. Member Duties : The VISTA Leader will help recruit and train our other VISTA members. Job responsibilities for this role will include performing recruitment activities to spread the word about our open VISTA positions, supporting the initial onboarding and training of VISTA members, check in with VISTA members on training goals and questions, creating one-on-one training opportunities for VISTAs, and creating group VISTA activities for all VISTA members to do together. The VISTA Leader will also collaborate with our Training Manager to build and pilot internal staff onboarding and training as Goodwill attempts to make its onboarding for all locations more robust and centralized. Program Benefits : Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Living Allowance , Training , Education award upon successful completion of service . Terms : Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended . Service Areas : Ex-Offender Reentry , Technology , Community and Economic Development , Education . Skills : Teaching/Tutoring , Recruitment , Communications , Computers/Technology , Team Work , Social Services , Leadership , Conflict Resolution .
Created: 2024-09-20