What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth MOVE CO Youth Engagement Western Slope position at AmeriCorps?
Youth Move Colorado is dedicated to making a lasting positive impact on young people affected by poverty or at risk of homelessness. Our multifaceted approach aims to empower youth by enhancing their access to vital resources, ensuring all young have health futures and economic opportunity. Our program joins with local non-profits across Colorado. As a VISTA member you will play a pivotal role in increasing capacity by working with staff and partners to assess needs, research solutions, and develop tools, systems, and frameworks that strengthen programs to prevent housing crises by reducing barriers and improving access to essential services.
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Member Duties : VISTA members will work with local youth ages 14- 25 and partners to map and identify developmentally appropriate resources for youth with behavioral health challenges to improve access and enhance services to improve youth transition planning and program access for young people living in poverty. They will assist local communities in building capacity to improve youth informed program improvement using the Y-VAL. Additionally, improve local capacity by developing a Youth MOVE chapter and local volunteers to provide youth peer support to increase engagement of transition aged youth resulting in improved well-being, and education and employment outcomes.
Program Benefits : Training , Health Coverage* , Relocation Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible , Living Allowance .
Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas
Community Outreach , Children/Youth , Homelessness .
Skills
Leadership , Team Work , Youth Development , Social Services , Community Organization , Lived Experience , General Skills .
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Summary
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Youth MOVE CO Youth Engagement Western Slope
Program Start/End Date
06/01/2026 - 05/31/2027
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations COLORADO
Accepting Applications
From 04/10/2026 To 05/08/2026
Contact Kippi Clausen
6588 W Ottawa Ave
Littleton CO 80128
303-521-8968
kippi@unfoldingdirections.com
www.youthmoveco.org
Listing ID 100950
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Member Duties : VISTA members will work with local youth ages 14- 25 and partners to map and identify developmentally appropriate resources for youth with behavioral health challenges to improve access and enhance services to improve youth transition planning and program access for young people living in poverty. They will assist local communities in building capacity to improve youth informed program improvement using the Y-VAL. Additionally, improve local capacity by developing a Youth MOVE chapter and local volunteers to provide youth peer support to increase engagement of transition aged youth resulting in improved well-being, and education and employment outcomes.
Program Benefits : Training , Health Coverage* , Relocation Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible , Living Allowance .
- For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorpsvista.imglobal.com/ .
Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas
Community Outreach , Children/Youth , Homelessness .
Skills
Leadership , Team Work , Youth Development , Social Services , Community Organization , Lived Experience , General Skills .
Refine Search
Summary
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Youth MOVE CO Youth Engagement Western Slope
Program Start/End Date
06/01/2026 - 05/31/2027
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations COLORADO
Accepting Applications
From 04/10/2026 To 05/08/2026
Contact Kippi Clausen
6588 W Ottawa Ave
Littleton CO 80128
303-521-8968
kippi@unfoldingdirections.com
www.youthmoveco.org
Listing ID 100950