VISTA Program Initiatives and Events Coordinator

VISTA Program Initiatives and Events Coordinator Founded in 2002 by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, After-School All-Stars, Los Angeles (ASAS-LA) is a leading after-school program provider whose programs educate, enlighten and inspire thousands of students each day through after-school activities centered around academic support; health, fitness and nutrition; the visual and performing arts; and youth leadership and community service learning. In partnership with the City of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Unified School District, Montebello School District, and charter school organizations, ASAS-LA brings innovative, cutting-edge enrichment programs that contribute to reducing drug use, crime and violence; while increasing the safety of students in the after school hours. The organization serves over 20,000 students daily at 59 schools located in at-risk areas throughout LA County. The organization is part of the national After‑School All‑Stars , which provides after school programs in 14 regions, serving over 92,000 students. The VISTA Program Initiatives and Events Coordinator reports directly to the Director of Strategic Program Initiatives and Special Events and focuses on three main areas: Responsibilities Evaluation and Observation – work with the Director and Claremont Graduate School to be trained on observation and observe classrooms at various schools using an evaluation tool. Organizing Org‑Wide Events – collaborate with the Director and committee members to plan and execute organization‑wide events such as soccer tournaments, basketball tournaments, cheer and dance competitions, leadership summits, high school readiness summer camp, and small fundraisers. Creating Curriculum and Staff Training – develop lesson plans for use in all schools on topics including middle‑school transition from elementary school, sports, leadership and community service‑learning, cooking, gardening, etc., and train front‑line staff on the curriculum. Attend all required staff meetings, chapter meetings, and trainings. Travel to off‑site meetings, trainings, and events. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma and over the age of 18. Can take initiative on a project. Be a team player. Knowledge of Microsoft 365. Maintain a professional attitude, rapport, and appearance with all stakeholders. Available to work evenings and weekends. This is an Americorps position. Details will be discussed during interview. #J-18808-Ljbffr After-School All-Stars