AmeriCorps

Blue Bikes NOLA Outreach Coordinator VISTA

  • AmeriCorps
  • Los Angeles, LA
  • Full Time
  • 10 days ago
Salary
N/A

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Job Description

* HOUSING IS PROVIDED * The VISTA Member will be part of a cohort of up to twenty (20) VISTAs sponsored by Tulane University's Center for Public Service (CPS). In addition to the benefits offered by AmeriCorps, Tulane CPS VISTAs will receive housing at no cost in our downtown graduate housing building. The Tulane VISTA program partners with 20 non-profit organizations serving the New Orleans community to place VISTA members in high-impact, capacity-building roles. VISTA members work with one organization during their term of service on a variety of activities to improve their partner site's anti-poverty programs. Tulane hosts a weekly staff meeting for all our VISTA members to review activities and projects as well as have ongoing professional development workshops to help build the skill sets of our members for success this year and beyond. Housing is provided free of charge to our members. You can learn more about ongoing activities at https://tulanevistaprogram.wordpress.com. For this position, the VISTA member will be placed at Blue Krewe, a New Orleans community organization which operates Blue Bikes NOLA, a community bike share aimed at improving access to healthy, affordable transportation, with a focus on low-income and disadvantaged populations.


Member Duties : The VISTA member will refine outreach initiatives and explore new and innovative channels to inform the public about the health, environmental, and social advantages of Blue Bikes NOLA. The VISTA member will strengthen Blue Krewe’s volunteer program by managing and expanding volunteer involvement, especially of university student volunteers.


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



Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .


Service Areas :
Environment , Community Outreach , Health .


Skills :
Community Organization , Communications , Public Speaking , Writing/Editing .




SUMMARY

Program Type:

AmeriCorps VISTA



Program

Blue Bikes NOLA Outreach Coordinator VISTA



Program Start/End Date

10/21/2024 - 10/20/2025



Work Schedule
Full Time



Education level

Some college



Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: None


Program Locations
LOUISIANA


Languages
English



Accepting Applications

From 09/06/2024 To 09/20/2024



Contact
Jonathan Toups

Alcee Fortier Hall

New Orleans LA 70118

5048628058



Listing ID
124285

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