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Summary:
Connect our community with our cause! As our VISTA, you will recruit, train, and retain volunteers for the “Healthy Parks, Healthy People” programs and events.
Position Description:
The Community Engagement Coordinator VISTA will be an essential member of the team for this young non-profit organization. The Community Engagement Coordinator will develop volunteer-based projects centered on activities that grow membership and the capacity of TMPF as a whole by leveraging community members to assist with “Healthy Parks, Healthy People” programs and events. This VISTA will recruit volunteers, provide volunteer trainings, and expand opportunities for volunteer engagement and other outreach events. This VISTA will serve as the primary contact for all TMPF volunteers and will be responsible for communicating and regularly engaging with volunteers to improve volunteer recruitment, training, management, and retention.
Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation is a private nonprofit that was incorporated in 2012 and received its 501(c)(3) determination in 2013. The Parks Foundation protects and enhances our communities' livability through public engagement, education, and the sustainability of our parks, open spaces, and trails. Current programs focus on improving community health and wellness and developing people’s appreciation for the natural and cultural history found in local parks. A special emphasis is placed on increasing access to free programming for low income community members in order to improve education and health outcomes for people living in poverty.
Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our team represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities, and we strive to act with mutual respect, integrity, and care. We seek candidates whose personal and/or professional experiences have prepared them to share in our commitment to fostering connections and inclusion with diverse people both within our office and in the outdoors.
Service Location: Reno, NV
Primary Responsibilities
Qualifications
AmeriCorps VISTA
Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation’s Community Engagement Coordinator VISTA is funded by the Corporations for National and Community Service and will serve within the AmeriCorps VISTA program. AmeriCorps VISTA is the national service program designed specifically to fight poverty. Each VISTA member makes a year-long, full-time commitment to serve on a specific project at a nonprofit organization or public agency. To learn more about the AmeriCorps programs visit americorps.gov.
Compensation and Benefits
To Apply
Applications are accepted by completing an application formor emailing a cover letter and resume to kevinlynch@tmparksfoundation.org.
Visit the TMPF website www.tmparksfoundation.orgor email/call 775.410.1702 for more information.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $22,822.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Reno, NV 89509
Full Time
Business Services
$65k-83k (estimate)
12/23/2023
05/13/2024
tmparksfoundation.org
Reno, NV
25 - 50
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