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Neighbor to Neighbor AmeriCorps Program Champlain Valley Agency on Aging is recruiting members for paid positions in the Neighbor to Neighbor AmeriCorps program. AmeriCorps members work independently and in small teams in Addison, Chittenden, Franklin, and Grand Isle Counties. Key activities are assisting seniors directly, recruiting volunteers to work with seniors, and organizing programs for seniors. Emphasis is on member development; numerous training opportunities are provided. Ideal for recent graduates or people between careers who want to gain valuable experience in social services, community development, and public relations. Term of service is 11 months starting Sept. 21, 2009.
Full and part time positions available. Benefits include living allowance, education award, travel reimbursement, and health care plan. Flexible schedule. Neighbor to Neighbor welcomes members of all ages and backgrounds, believing that diversity is one of the program's strengths. Qualifications include ability to travel independently and clear record on background checks. Application form and instructions available at http://www.n2namericorps.org or by calling Bev at CVAA at 802-865-0360 ext. 1034 or at Senior Help-Line at 1-800-642-5119. I'm attaching a flyer that you are welcome to print and distribute. I'm hoping you would be willing to post this flyer on any public bulletin boards that you may have. I'm also attaching a program fact sheet that gives more details about the program. Please share this information with anyone you know who might be interested in this program. Thank you in advance for helping us spread the word about this program and finds AmeriCorps members to help with our work with seniors in the community. Sincerely, Beverly Hill Volunteer/AmeriCorps Coordinator Champlain Valley Agency on Aging 76 Pearl Street, Suite 201 Essex Junction, VT 05452 800-642-5119 802-865-0360 |