AmeriCorps
Homeownership Center Coord.-RuralEdge/VHCB
Gain valuable skills and experience while serving Vermonters living in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. Gain valuable skills, exposure to leaders in the field, and experience that will strengthen your resume. Help RuralEdge serve more households and increase capacity to better understand program effectiveness. RuralEdge is a non-profit affordable housing and community development corporation that has served the Northeast Kingdom for over 30 years. Our mission is to strengthen Northeast Kingdom communities, one home at a time. This position is Full Time: requires 1720 hours of service for an average of 40 hours per week for 47 weeks. Member will receive a living allowance of $30,500 (pre-tax), and an education award of $7,395 (pre-tax) upon successful completion of service. Health insurance, loan forbearance, and various training and networking opportunities. Please visit https://vhcb.org/vhcb-americorps/service-opportunities/ for full description.
Member Duties :
• Develop a thorough understanding of the HomeOwnership Center's programs and services, with a focus on homebuyer education, financial capability, and housing stabilization. Provide information and support for individuals interested in home education programs and services. • Facilitate intake and triage process for clients seeking assistance with financial counseling programs; includes application assistance, information gathering, and uploading relevant documentation. • Create and deliver online workshops, informational sessions, outreach materials highlighting Shared Equity Homeownership. • Conduct outreach efforts to promote the HomeOwneship Center, including advertising, networking with community agencies, and coordinating special events. • Participate in all VHCB AmeriCorps Events, & Program Initiatives. • Engage in professional & personal development activities & networking opportunities.
Program Benefits :
Training , Living Allowance , Health Coverage , Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible .
Terms : Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas : Community Outreach , Housing .
Skills : Communications , General Skills , Leadership , Community Organization , Social Services , Team Work .
Gain valuable skills and experience while serving Vermonters living in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. Gain valuable skills, exposure to leaders in the field, and experience that will strengthen your resume. Help RuralEdge serve more households and increase capacity to better understand program effectiveness. RuralEdge is a non-profit affordable housing and community development corporation that has served the Northeast Kingdom for over 30 years. Our mission is to strengthen Northeast Kingdom communities, one home at a time. This position is Full Time: requires 1720 hours of service for an average of 40 hours per week for 47 weeks. Member will receive a living allowance of $30,500 (pre-tax), and an education award of $7,395 (pre-tax) upon successful completion of service. Health insurance, loan forbearance, and various training and networking opportunities. Please visit https://vhcb.org/vhcb-americorps/service-opportunities/ for full description.
Member Duties :
• Develop a thorough understanding of the HomeOwnership Center's programs and services, with a focus on homebuyer education, financial capability, and housing stabilization. Provide information and support for individuals interested in home education programs and services. • Facilitate intake and triage process for clients seeking assistance with financial counseling programs; includes application assistance, information gathering, and uploading relevant documentation. • Create and deliver online workshops, informational sessions, outreach materials highlighting Shared Equity Homeownership. • Conduct outreach efforts to promote the HomeOwneship Center, including advertising, networking with community agencies, and coordinating special events. • Participate in all VHCB AmeriCorps Events, & Program Initiatives. • Engage in professional & personal development activities & networking opportunities.
Program Benefits :
Training , Living Allowance , Health Coverage , Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible .
Terms : Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas : Community Outreach , Housing .
Skills : Communications , General Skills , Leadership , Community Organization , Social Services , Team Work .