Epiphany School Graduate Support VISTA
Epiphany is seeking an AmeriCorps VISTA member to build the capacity of our Graduate Support Team. Students may leave Epiphany in 8th grade, but we stay with them for life through our Graduate Support Program. We provide individualized supports including high school placement, college guidance, access to alternative post-secondary options, assistance finding jobs and internships, and workshops focused on financial literacy, career readiness, and life skills. An ideal candidate is detail oriented, analytical, and has strong writing skills. A VISTA member will gain valuable skills learning how a community-based program operates that can be useful at any non-profit.
Member Duties-
Data & Information Management:
• Develop a streamlined process for gathering information about graduates
• Assess current data management systems and develop a plan for improvement
• Produce reports for the Board of Trustees
• Document the process for data collection and analysis
Communications:
• Identify the most effective platform for communications
• Determine the communications schedule
• Collect information from members of our school community to share with graduates
Partnership Outreach:
• Develop a list of local business prospects to reach out to about partnering together
• Conduct outreach to businesses to develop relationships that support our programming
• Record responses from each business
Graduate Council:
• Work with Director of Graduate Support and Chief Development Officer to develop ways to engage the council and recruit new members
• Send recurring calendar invitations for meetings and take meeting minutes
Program Benefits: Relocation Allowance, Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend, Living Allowance, Childcare assistance if eligible, Housing, Education award upon successful completion of service, Health Coverage*, Training,
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Terms : Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours.
Service Areas : Education
Skills : Community Organization, Communications, Youth Development, Non-Profit Management, Computers/Technology, Team Work, Writing/Editing .