What are the responsibilities and job description for the Volunteer Infrastructure Project- VIP 900 Hour position at AmeriCorps?
Service Term: February 2025 - July 2025 Partner Site Locations: Napa, Sonoma, Northern California, Central California, San Diego, Orange County If you are interested in a specific region, please list it in your application Position Summary We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as AmeriCorps VIP Fellows. In this role, you will have the opportunity to serve your community by building and enhancing volunteer programming, engaging volunteers, and supporting the mission-driven work of our partner organizations. VIP Fellows build volunteer capacity at existing nonprofits, government agencies and schools (Partner Sites) that serve children, youth, and families. They do this through 1) building sustainable systems to track, support, manage, and train virtual or in person volunteers; 2) recruiting one-time and skills-based volunteers; and 3) raising funds to support the development of the volunteer program. Position Commitment: Full-time, 6-month commitment serving a minimum of 900 hours, may include some evenings and weekends. Hours are generally Monday – Friday from 8:30 – 6:00PM (varies slightly by Partner Site placement) Service hours are expected to occur in-person
Member Duties : VIP Fellows: • Develop, implement or strengthen a volunteer program • Work with nonprofit staff and leaders to identify needs and design impactful volunteer opportunities that meet the needs of the community’s children and families. • Recruit and train community members as volunteers. • Utilize the VIP Work Plan to build systems for tracking, training, managing, and evaluating volunteers. • Serve side-by-side with staff and volunteers to provide guidance, to better understand the clients’ needs, and to improve the volunteer experience. • Develop business partnerships that provide voluntary and limited financial support for the participating nonprofit (as approved by the CA Commission). • Participate in professional development opportunities, including orientation, Volunteer Management Certificate program, regular meetings, National Day of Service projects with the local or virtual VIP cohort, a regional retreat, and online training.
Program Benefits : Professional Development , Living Allowance , Health Coverage , Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible , Training .
Terms :
Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Service Areas :
Education , Neighborhood Revitalization , Veterans , Health , Disaster Relief , Hunger , Technology , Homelessness , Environment , Elder Care , Community and Economic Development , Community Outreach , Children/Youth .
Education , Neighborhood Revitalization , Veterans , Health , Disaster Relief , Hunger , Technology , Homelessness , Environment , Elder Care , Community and Economic Development , Community Outreach , Children/Youth .
Skills :
Non-Profit Management , Communications , Community Organization , Team Work , Social Services , Public Speaking , Environment , Youth Development , Leadership , Fund raising/Grant Writing , General Skills .
Non-Profit Management , Communications , Community Organization , Team Work , Social Services , Public Speaking , Environment , Youth Development , Leadership , Fund raising/Grant Writing , General Skills .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
Volunteer Infrastructure Project- VIP 900 Hour
Program Start/End Date
02/28/2025 - 07/31/2025
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum: 19 Maximum: 99
Program Locations
CALIFORNIA San Francisco/Oakland/San Jose , Los Angeles/Orange County
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From 02/06/2025 To 03/01/2025
To apply :
Phone 18003417939
E-mail americorps@napacoe.org
Website tinyurl.com/AMCVIP900
Contact
Aeryn Jungerman
2121 Imola Ave
Napa CA 94559
7072178544
ajungerman@napacoe.org
napacoe.org/americorps
Listing ID
100743
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