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Join AmeriCorps VISTA!

The HandsOn Greater Phoenix team is proud to manage a team of AmeriCorps VISTA members and VISTA Summer Associates. AmeriCorps VISTA members dedicate a year to serving full-time in nonprofit organizations and government agencies. VISTA Summer Associates provide full-time direct service support for 8-10 weeks during the summer months.

During their terms of service, VISTA members build the capacity of organizations established to alleviate poverty by developing sustainable programs in fundraising, volunteer coordination, and project management. AmeriCorps VISTA members and Summer Associates receive a poverty-level stipend to better understand the lives of the clients they serve.

Interested in hosting a VISTA member at your organization?

 

NOW RECRUITING! Seeking VISTA members to serve at the following host site organizations

Please note that we are currently considering applications on an ongoing basis, and you should apply as soon as possible for the best consideration.

 

HandsOn Open Recruitment - Use this listing if you are interested in more than one of our open positions, if you aren't sure about which position you might be interested in, or if you are interested in our program but none of our current openings (we have new openings every few months). Click here to find out more information!

 

Welcome to America Project - Sustainability Resources - Develop efforts to improve operations of our warehouse and increasing connections with community partners, to help newly arrived refugees receive essential resources for integration and aid in sustainability efforts in the community. All of which is to be accomplished to enable a sustainable hand off. Position starting February 10th 2025. APPLY NOW!

 

Welcome to America Project - Career Bridging - Through collaborative partnership, the VISTA Member will support and strengthen The Welcome to America Project’s initiatives in building connections and providing resources to newly arrived refugees. This includes scaling our Career Bridge Pilot program, building connections with current and new community partners, improving sourcing for our Bike Program, leading and educating volunteers, and warehouse organization to help with efficiency and effectiveness. As a result, newly arrived refugees will be able to improve self-sufficiency and community members will be better informed about their new neighbors. Position starting February 10th 2025. APPLY NOW!

 

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