Resource Development Assistant--VISTA Member

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Crossroads for Women is a non-profit organization that empowers New Mexico women to achieve successful reentry, sustainable recovery, and secure futures as they break the cycle of homelessness and incarceration.

We are currently recruiting a Resource Development Assistant/VISTA member with strong communication skills who takes initiative, works efficiently and demonstrates flexibility. This position cultivates relationships within the community, with donors and volunteers.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

• Increase Crossroads for Women's volunteer base and agency capacity though recruitment of skills based volunteers and retention of existing volunteers. Outreach, schedule, orient, train and supervise volunteers.
• Improve and implement in-kind donations cultivation and processing systems. Participate in the scheduling, pick up, receipt, process and acknowledgement of all in-kind donations.
• Plan, organize and participate in client-oriented special events and meetings.

Other Information/Requirements: 

VISTAs serve full-time and make a year-long commitment beginning in April, 2017. VISTA positions are open to all US citizens, nationals, and lawful permanent resident immigrants age 18 or older. Members receive a living allowance of $973 per month and support with childcare if needed. Other benefits include student loan forbearance or deference and a $5815 Segal AmeriCorps Education Award or $1400 post-service stipend.

More information can be found on the VISTA Campus: http://www.vistacampus.gov/

How to Apply: 

Email a cover letter, resume, and the names and phone numbers of three references —at least two must be professional or academic, to:
[email protected]
by February 16, 2017.

Visit crossroadsabq.org for full job description.

Contact Information
Name: 
Amanda Douglas
Agency/Organization: 
Crossroads for Women
Address: 
805 Tijeras Ave. NW
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87102
Business Phone: 
505-242-1010
Email Address: 
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Feb 1 2017
Date to Remove: 
Feb 16 2017

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