Texas Homeless Network VISTA Leader

Texas Homeless Network VISTA Leader (teleservice in Austin, TX): It is time to elevate your leadership potential! We’re seeking a VISTA Leader to champion growth and sustainability in our impactful VISTA program. THN is excited to announce an exclusive leadership opportunity tailored for AmeriCorps and Peace Corps alums. This role will empower community partners to expand their efforts in providing housing and services to individuals at risk of or experiencing homelessness. Discover more about this exceptional opportunity and submit your application via the myAmeriCorps portal today.

The mission of AmeriCorps VISTA is to strengthen organizations that alleviate poverty through volunteerism and mobilization of resources. AmeriCorps VISTA is a national service program that gives you the opportunity to serve with organizations full-time for one year. AmeriCorps VISTA projects are designed to build permanent capacity and infrastructure to help more effectively bring individuals and communities out of poverty. Within AmeriCorps VISTA, there are five anti-poverty focus areas:

Economic Opportunity
Education
Disaster Services
Healthy Futures
Veterans & Military Families
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In-service benefits include:

• Relocation allowance of $0.40 per mile and a settling-in allowance of $750.00, if moving more than 50 miles for VISTA service
• Bi-weekly living allowance based on county: Travis Co, TX: $1939.56/month
• Access to the AmeriCorps VISTA Healthcare Program
• A childcare allowance, if eligible10 paid vacation and 10 paid sick leave days