VISTA Youth Afterschool Program and Red Kettle Coordinator

Overview The AmeriCorps VISTA member will strengthen organizational capacity at The Salvation Army Solomon G. Brown Corps by developing sustainable systems for the Youth Afterschool Program and Red Kettle Campaign. The member will support recruitment, enrollment, data management, parent engagement, volunteer coordination, program evaluation, and Learn24 compliance for youth programming. They will also assist with planning and infrastructure for a summer day camp serving local youth. Additionally, the member will improve Red Kettle operations by enhancing volunteer recruitment, training materials, campaign procedures, data tracking, and reporting systems. Through these capacity-building activities, the VISTA member will help create sustainable processes that expand services, increase community engagement, and strengthen long-term program effectiveness. Member Duties Establish and Enhance the Youth Afterschool Program Infrastructure and Build Sustainable Systems for the Red Kettle Campaign. Build operational capacity, enrollment systems, and retention strategies for the Youth Afterschool Program to effectively serve families in Southeast Washington, D.C., in compliance with DC Learn24 OST requirements. Strengthen seasonal staffing, volunteer recruitment, training, and data systems for the Red Kettle Campaign in Southeast Washington, D.C. Program Benefits Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend, Training, Stipend, Relocation Allowance, Health Coverage, $125 Metro Reimbursement, Education award upon successful completion of service, Childcare assistance if eligible, Living Allowance. Terms Permits attendance at school during off hours, Car recommended. Program Areas Disaster Relief, Homelessness, Children/Youth, Community and Economic Development, Community Outreach. Skills Community Organization, Social Services, Team Work, Education, Teaching/Tutoring, Youth Development, Fund raising/Grant Writing, Recruitment, Fine Arts/Crafts, Disaster Services. Summary Program Type: AmeriCorps VISTA Program: VISTA Youth Afterschool Program and Red Kettle Coordinator Program Start/End Date: 08/10/2025 - 08/09/2026 Work Schedule: Full Time Education level: High school diploma/GED Age Requirement: Minimum: 18 Maximum: None Program Locations: MARYLAND, VIRGINIA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Washington/Baltimore Languages: English #J-18808-Ljbffr AmeriCorps