Job description
As the VISTA Leader for the Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation, you'll be a key player in supporting our growing nonprofit organization. In this role, you'll collaborate with the AmeriCorps and Community Service Manager to improve the recruitment and retention of AmeriCorps positions. You'll maintain an applicant database, update and disseminate position descriptions, and conduct interviews with eligible candidates. In addition, you'll be responsible for enhancing the professional development opportunities available to VISTA members at our organization, as well as at Lahontan Audubon Society, City of Reno, and Help Save the Bees. As a VISTA Leader, you'll provide support to VISTAs through one-on-one meetings, resource sharing, and promoting a culture of service. You'll also help improve our data collection procedures and sustainability plans, ensuring that we're making a lasting impact in the community. Join us as a VISTA Leader and help shape the future of our organization while developing your own professional skills. Apply now and be a part of something special! Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation is a private nonprofit that was incorporated in 2012 and received its 501(c)(3) determination in 2013. The Parks Foundation protects and enhances our communities' livability through public engagement, education, and the sustainability of our parks, open spaces, and trails. Current programs focus on improving community health and wellness and developing people’s appreciation for the natural and cultural history found in local parks. A special emphasis is placed on increasing access to free programming for low income community members in order to improve education and health outcomes for people living in poverty.
Member Duties : Improve and maintain Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation’s VISTA recruitment database and assist in the creation and dispersion of VISTA service opportunities and VISTA Assignment Descriptions (VADs); Improve and implement Parks Foundation VISTA on-site orientations and trainings; Research and organize monthly professional development opportunities for VISTA members at five different nonprofit organizations; Improve and maintain a database to track VISTA performance measures; Assist in the compilation of the Parks Foundation’s annual report; Provide support and resources to VISTAs within Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation’s consortium; Help update and improve the Parks Foundation’s sustainability plan.
Program Benefits : Relocation Allowance , Training , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Living Allowance , Childcare assistance if eligible , Health Coverage* .
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Service Areas :
Children/Youth , Health , Environment .
Children/Youth , Health , Environment .
Skills :
Computers/Technology , Conflict Resolution , Non-Profit Management , Team Work , Communications , Recruitment .
Computers/Technology , Conflict Resolution , Non-Profit Management , Team Work , Communications , Recruitment .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA Leaders
Program
VISTA Leader
Program Start/End Date
08/14/2023 - 08/13/2024
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
College graduate
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations
NEVADA
Accepting Applications
From 05/03/2023 To 08/03/2023
Contact
Kevin Lynch
50 Cowan Dr
Reno NV 89509
7754679339
kevinlynch@tmparksfoundation.org
www.tmparksfoundation.org
Listing ID
118563
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