AmeriCorps
Adult Education Volunteer Resources VISTA - Atlanta, GA
AmeriCorps, Tate, Georgia, United States, 30177
Adult Education Volunteer Resources VISTA - Atlanta, GA
Catholic Charities Atlanta empowers families to overcome barriers and achieve lasting self-sufficiency. Through its Adult Education program, the organization offers English language classes, citizenship preparation, and workforce readiness services designed to help adult learners thrive in their communities and careers. This VISTA position is a part of Catholic Charities USA's Family Strengthening Program, a national intermediary project. As a member, you will meet virtually with VISTA Leaders and other VISTAs serving throughout the country, all focused on alleviating poverty.
Member Duties :
Design and implement volunteer opportunities to support adult English language classes at our Northlake and Lilburn locations. Recruit and engage individual and group volunteers to enhance the Adult Education program's reach and effectiveness. Create training materials and resources to prepare volunteers for their roles in supporting adult learners. Draft a comprehensive volunteer training manual to ensure consistency and quality in volunteer onboarding. Test and refine training materials through pilot sessions with active volunteers. Establish a scheduling system to address and fill gaps in volunteer coverage effectively.
Program Benefits :
Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Relocation Allowance , Health Coverage* , Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible , Training , Living Allowance .
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits .
Terms : Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended .
Service Areas : Education , Community Outreach , Community and Economic Development .
Skills : Communications , Organization , Teaching/Tutoring , Social Services , Team Work .
Catholic Charities Atlanta empowers families to overcome barriers and achieve lasting self-sufficiency. Through its Adult Education program, the organization offers English language classes, citizenship preparation, and workforce readiness services designed to help adult learners thrive in their communities and careers. This VISTA position is a part of Catholic Charities USA's Family Strengthening Program, a national intermediary project. As a member, you will meet virtually with VISTA Leaders and other VISTAs serving throughout the country, all focused on alleviating poverty.
Member Duties :
Design and implement volunteer opportunities to support adult English language classes at our Northlake and Lilburn locations. Recruit and engage individual and group volunteers to enhance the Adult Education program's reach and effectiveness. Create training materials and resources to prepare volunteers for their roles in supporting adult learners. Draft a comprehensive volunteer training manual to ensure consistency and quality in volunteer onboarding. Test and refine training materials through pilot sessions with active volunteers. Establish a scheduling system to address and fill gaps in volunteer coverage effectively.
Program Benefits :
Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Relocation Allowance , Health Coverage* , Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible , Training , Living Allowance .
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits .
Terms : Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended .
Service Areas : Education , Community Outreach , Community and Economic Development .
Skills : Communications , Organization , Teaching/Tutoring , Social Services , Team Work .