TSC VISTA 2023: Jersey City Housing Authority Job at AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps New York, NY

The Service Collaborative (TSC) VISTA Program mobilizes AmeriCorps VISTA members to function in organizations, government agencies and educational institutions. Members focus on expanding educational opportunities, ensuring economic opportunity for all and creating healthy futures for the residents of low-income communities. Our goals are to strengthen communities across the state and to allow organizations within them to better provide services to impoverished individuals and families. The Service Collaborative VISTA program has partner organizations in New York State and across the country. During their term of service members, will receive support from our VISTA team at The Service Collaborative of WNY. Our support includes monthly trainings, a social network of fellow members and daily support from VISTA Leaders.

Please note:
This listing is currently not accepting applications.




Member Duties : The Jersey City Housing Authority (JCHA) is the city’s largest provider of affordable senior housing. As part of the ConnectHome initiative, the JCHA continuously seeks ways to expand digital inclusion within its communities, as well as educate residents on all possible uses of technology. The JCHA has partnered with the AARP Foundation on an initiative designed to promote social interaction and engagement among the senior population via the distribution of internet-connected devices and digital training. The ConnectHome Technical Coordinator VISTA will work closely with the Digital Equity Coordinator and on-site ROSS Coordinator, and will be integral in planning, implementing, and assessing this initiative. The VISTA will also create a digital literacy plan for residents, implement the distribution of devices, seek further funding, and create a sustainability and expansion plan for the program.


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



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


Service Areas :
Technology , Community and Economic Development .


Skills :
Computers/Technology , Communications , Recruitment , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Team Work , General Skills .




SUMMARY

Program Type:

AmeriCorps VISTA



Program

TSC VISTA 2023: Jersey City Housing Authority



Program Start/End Date

05/08/2023 - 05/07/2024



Work Schedule
Full Time



Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: None


Program Locations
NEW JERSEY New York City (inc. Long Island CT NJ NY)


Languages
English



Accepting Applications

From 12/21/2022 To 04/14/2023



Contact
Yesenia Canales

173 Elm St.

Buffalo NY 14203

716 815 6409

ycanales@tscwny.org



Listing ID
116147




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