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AmeriCorps VISTA Financial Stability Volunteer

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Clinton, IA, USA
Full-time

Build a brighter future for low-income families in Clinton County, Iowa by helping build financial management skills that lead to better jobs. Enhance your program management, leadership, communication, and analysis skills.

Areas of Responsibility: 

United Way of Clinton County, Iowa works in the areas of Education, Financial Stability, and Health/Wellness to build a better future for all residents.  We work to unite community resources to ensure that everyone in Clinton County has access to a quality education, a sustainable income, and good health.

As an AmeriCorps volunteer, you will join a great team of staff and volunteers that is committed to excelling at all aspects of service to support the most vulnerable in our county’s communities. This is a great opportunity for someone to serve Clinton County and help residents learn and apply financial management skills to increase their economic status. The successful VISTA applicant will be flexible, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and emotionally intelligent while working within a kind, supportive and resourceful culture.

As a result of VISTA’s efforts, United Way of Clinton County, Iowa will better understand what combination of income services are currently available to the target community, where gaps in services are, what best practices can be adopted to enhance program impact, and how to leverage United Way of Clinton County, Iowa resources to better achieve our goals. Together with your help, we will transform the lives of the most vulnerable in Clinton County, Iowa.

On going technical training will be provided by the Executive Director, Administrative Assistant, and Marketing Coordinator. The VISTA will also be directed and encouraged to seek out additional opportunities for skill and professional development to enhance their role including in-person capacity building trainings offered locally or online.

Educational Background: 
Associate Degree
Job Function: 

Organization Info

United Way Worldwide

Overview
Headquarters: 
Alexandria, VA, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1934
About Us
Mission: 

United Way improves lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities around the world to advance the common good.

United Way fights for the health, education and financial stability of every person in every community. We win by living United. By forging unlikely partnerships. By finding new solutions to old problems. By mobilizing the best resources. And by inspiring individuals to join the fight against their community's most daunting social crises.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Apr 12 2019
Active Until: 
May 12 2019
Hiring Organization: 
United Way Worldwide
industry: 
Nonprofit