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AmeriCorps*VISTA Position
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The Jewish Council of Yonkers is proud to offer the opportunity for an
individual to gain non-for-profit experience through an
AmeriCorps*VISTA
position:
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Help research and prepare proposals for additional funding
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Learn and implement the skills of grant writing; Develop relationships to
support our programs.
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Be a liaison to the community and volunteers to ensure effective
administration of the programs;
be part of a team to develop new programs and participate in existing
programs, and recruit volunteers.
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This position is full time (36-40 hours a week)
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Insurance benefits
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$10,416 stipend for the year
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End of commitment bonus of either $1,200 cash award or $4,250 towards
tuition or the repayment of school loans.
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Relocation allowance
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The JCY will provide
skill-training, opportunities to build your resume and work portfolio, and a
mentor throughout the year to provide support and guidance. The JCY and
AmeriCorps are equal opportunity organizations.
Requirements: Must have own housing
and a car; B.A.
degree; excellent writing and communication skills; Internet savvy, with basic
office literacy; ability to work independently.
To learn more, contact
Janice Lubin Kirschner at (914) 423-5009 or
jlkirschner@jewishcouncil.info
Click here for the description of this position on the AmeriCorps
website.
To apply now, visit the
AmeriCorps Website application section,
https://recruit.cns.gov/applyform.asp where you can
register and apply. In
the program selection section, be sure to enter
NY317144-4 so that your application will be submitted to the JCY.
Application Deadline: July 11, 2005
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