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AmeriCorps

Southern WV Coalfields A.R.T. Project II VISTA Coordinator

AmeriCorps, Mullens, West Virginia, United States, 25882

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RAIL is committed to tearing down barriers between individuals in poverty and or recovery and sustainable employment. This project will develop a supportive pathway using the arts to ensure that individuals at risk or coming out of the criminal justice system will gain the tools necessary to negate recidivism and attain gainful employment in the southern coalfields.

Member Duties The VISTA Member will help increase capacity by strengthening and expanding current art initiatives at RAIL. The Member will do this by expanding and strengthening connection and education initiatives, and funding packages to create a supportive pathway to decrease recidivism in adults and youth through the arts in rural, distressed Wyoming County, WV.

Program Benefits Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend, Health Coverage, Training, Relocation Allowance, Living Allowance, Childcare assistance if eligible.

For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits

Terms

Car recommended

Permits attendance at school during off hours

Permits working at another job during off hours

Service Areas

Education

Community and Economic Development

Skills

Leadership

Fine Arts/Crafts

Fund raising/Grant Writing

Recruitment

Education

Community Organization

Communications

General Skills

Team Work

Summary

Program Type: AmeriCorps VISTA

Program: Southern WV Coalfields A.R.T. Project II VISTA Coordinator

Program Start/End Date: 03/23/2025 - 03/24/2026

Work Schedule: Full Time

Education Level: High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement: Minimum 18, Maximum None

Program Locations: WEST VIRGINIA

Languages: English

Accepting Applications: From 12/08/2025 To 03/25/2026

Contact Kristi Halsey PO Box 171 Mullens WV 25882 3042946188 2001railwv@gmail.com railwv.org

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