What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outreach Coordinator position at Literacy Volunteers of Franklin and Somerset Counties?
Community Outreach and Literacy Program
We are seeking a VISTA Member to support and build the capacity of Literacy Volunteers of Franklin and Somerset Counties to carry out our mission, increase impact, and build community awareness for the importance of literacy.
Main Responsibilities:
- BUILD A VOLUNTEER POOL FOR THE BOOK SHARING PROGRAM
- DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT STRATEGIES TO MAKE THE BOOK SHARING PROGRAM MORE EFFICIENT AND SUSTAINABLE
- UTILIZE THE BOOK SHARING PROGRAM AS A PLATFORM TO BUILD COMMUNITY AWARENESS FOR THE IMPORTANCE OF LITERACY AND PROMOTE ACCESS TO OUR SERVICES
Additional Tasks:
- SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT AND CAMPAIGNS
- FUNDRAISING
- IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT
- COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Benefits:
- BI-WEEKLY LIVING ALLOWANCE OF $957.46/BIWEEKLY
- RELOCATION ALLOWANCE OF $750 PLUS $.40 PER MILE (FOR THOSE MOVING MORE THAN 50 MILES)
- CHILD CARE REIMBURSEMENT IF ELIGIBLE
- STUDENT LOAN FORBEARANCE FOR ELIGIBLE FEDERAL LOANS (INTEREST PAID BY AMERICORPS)
- SNAP ELIGIBILITY (DEPENDING ON FINANCIAL SITUATION)
- TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- LIFE NAVIGATOR (ON-STAFF LICENSED COUNSELOR FOR MEMBERS)
- CHOICE OF SEGAL AMERICORPS EDUCATION AWARD ($7,395) OR AN END-OF-TERM BONUS ($1,800) UPON TERM COMPLETION
- NON-COMPETITIVE ELIGIBILITY FOR FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT FOR ONE-YEAR POST-TERM
- EXTENSIVE TRAINING
Salary : $957
