Our AmeriCorps VISTAs work closely with our education team, most assignments are based in our community schools. 5 assignments are currently posted.
The K-Readiness Coordinator VISTA will identify how early learning providers are currently connected to public schools in 22 priority schools in 17 school districts in Lehigh Valley. VISTA will work to identify and present activities that create smooth transition to kindergarten. VISTA will conduct research on ways to align Lehigh Valley early learning coalition with United Way investments in early childhood education for low-income families.
- Participants must be 18 years of age
An AmeriCorps VISTA assignment is unpaid and lasts for one year. They receive an end-of-service stipend or education award, health coverage, training, a relocation allowance, a living allowance and childcare assistance if eligible. The work is full-time; VISTAs are permitted to do paid part-time work during their assignment to supplement their income.
Relocation expenses: Paid