What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Development Coordinator VISTA position at AmeriCorps and Careers?
ECHO Housing Corporation creates and sustains safe and affordable housing, to provide compassionate supportive services, and to promote community and economic development within the urban core of our community. ECHO Housing Corporation is guided by the Core Values of compassion, integrity, accountability, innovation and advocacy as we work toward our shared Vision: a community where everyone has a place to call home and the opportunity to thrive.
Member Duties : The Community Development Coordinator will play a key role in enhancing the capacity of committees, workgroups, and neighborhood associations by supporting a resident-driven neighborhood revitalization framework. This position is integral in fostering community engagement, facilitating effective communication, and driving sustainable development initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Supporting Framework Development, Resident Engagement, Action and Measurement, Capacity Building, Information Sharing, Research and Analysis, Liaison Role, Community Development Strategy, and Reporting.
Program Benefits : Living Allowance , Training , Health Coverage* , Relocation Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible .
Terms :
Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Service Areas :
Special Initiative: Promise Zones , Neighborhood Revitalization , Community and Economic Development .
Special Initiative: Promise Zones , Neighborhood Revitalization , Community and Economic Development .
Skills :
Communications , Community Organization , Team Work .
Communications , Community Organization , Team Work .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Community Development Coordinator VISTA
Program Start/End Date
03/09/2026 - 03/08/2027
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations
INDIANA
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From 02/10/2026 To 05/10/2026
Contact
Erik Tilkemeier
414 Baker Ave
Evansville IN 47710
812-423-8422
erik.tilkemeier@echohousing.org
echohousing.org
Listing ID
123522