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Project Read AmeriCorps VISTA

Project Read, Provo, Utah, us, 84605

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Position Title:

Project Read AmeriCorps VISTA

Description:

Thirty-seven million Americans live in poverty. Through AmeriCorps VISTA, you can make a tangible difference. Become an AmeriCorps VISTA at Project Read.

AmeriCorps VISTA is a national program where community members have the opportunity to serve in local nonprofits for one year helping eliminate poverty. In return for service, members receive a living allowance, health insurance, and other benefits.

An AmeriCorps VISTA position is open in Provo to help expand and develop the Project Read adult literacy program by helping with public outreach programs, recruiting volunteers and students, and streamlining office tasks for maximum efficiency.

Compensation

Monthly Living Allowance of $1,914.92 per month

Rental Assistance of $200 per month

At the end of service, VISTA members can choose an Education Award of $6,895 (toward tuition or student loans) or an End-of-Service Stipend of $1,800 cash

Health Coverage

Child Care Assistance (if eligible)

Relocation Assistance

Professional Development & Networking Opportunities

Federal Student Loan Forbearance for qualified loans

10 personal days off and 10 sick days

Post-Service Federal Employment Benefits, including Non-Competitive Eligibility (NCE)

Internship Credit: Service hours may count toward internship requirements (with school approval)

Requirements

Full-time service for one year without another job

Cannot be a full-time student (since it is full-time work, this is too difficult)

Some college experience

At least 18 years of age

General office and computer skills

To apply Email resume and cover letter to Ashlen Lemon at ashlen@projectreadutah.org by January 9 th , 2026. An online application with AmeriCorps is also required after the interview process is complete. For more information about Project Read, please visit our web site at www.projectreadutah.org.

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