The Grandfamilies VISTA is hiring and looking for somebody in Provo to expand and strengthen and the Grandfamilies program. The Grandfamilies program aims to advocate, educate, and provide crisis interventions to individuals or families that are caring for for a relative's children. The main focus is to provide information and support to these families to that the children's needs of safety and permanency can be met.
To learn more about grandparents raising grandchildren click here.
This VISTA will help with community based classes, event planning, data evaluation and impact studies, family leadership development, and volunteer recruitment.
VISTA is needed to start on April 16th, with a mandatory training in LA from the 16th - 19th of April.
Benefits Include:
- Living allowance ( $927 a month pre-taxes)
- The VISTA can choose an Education Award ($5550) or end of Service Cash Stipend ($1500)
- Health coverage
- Relocation allowance
- Childcare assistance
Requirements:
- Full-time service for one year without school or other work commitments
- Some college experience
- At least 18 years old
- General office and computer skills
TO APPLY: Email resume and cover letter to saralw@wasatch.org by Thurs., February 16th. (Interviews will start Mon., February 20th)
** An online application with AmeriCorps is also required after the interview process
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