What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vet Corps position at AmeriCorps?
The Washington Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) will tap the knowledge, skills, and abilities of veterans and their families by engaging them in AmeriCorps national service positions which will engage them to make a positive difference in their community, and improve the quality of life as a civilian for their fellow veterans in all stages of transition, ensuring increased access to state, federal, and local services. Vet Corps members will be successful if they are familiar with services available to veterans in their region.
Member Duties : Serving as Peer Mentors, Vet Corps members will serve student veterans on campus and communities in one of 3 geographical regions. Vet Corps members will be successful if they are familiar with services available to veterans in their region. The Washington Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) will tap the knowledge, skills, and abilities of veterans and their families by engaging them in AmeriCorps national service positions which will engage them to make a positive difference in their community, and improve the quality of life as a civilian for their fellow veterans in all stages of transition, ensuring increased access to state, federal, and local services.
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Training , Health Coverage , Living Allowance , Childcare assistance if eligible .
Terms :
Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours , Uniforms provided and required , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours , Uniforms provided and required , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas :
Veterans .
Veterans .
Skills :
Team Work , Public Speaking , Education , Communications , Computers/Technology , Non-Profit Management , Social Services , Veterans , Leadership , Community Organization , General Skills , Counseling , Conflict Resolution .
Team Work , Public Speaking , Education , Communications , Computers/Technology , Non-Profit Management , Social Services , Veterans , Leadership , Community Organization , General Skills , Counseling , Conflict Resolution .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
Vet Corps
Program Start/End Date
09/01/2023 - 06/30/2024
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: 99
Program Locations
WASHINGTON Seattle/Tacoma/Bremerton
Accepting Applications
From 04/21/2023 To 08/30/2023
Contact
David Alonso
1102 Quince St SE
Olympia WA 98501
360-480-4846
vetcorps.dva@dva.wa.gov
Listing ID
118325
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