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Company Name : AmeriCorps
Location : Hawaii
Position : Housing Program Specialist VISTA
Job Description : Housing Program Specialist VISTA
The City and County of Honolulu’s (“City”) AmeriCorps VISTA Program was established in 2018 to strengthen the city government’s efforts to increase community resilience across the island of O’ahu, Hawai’i. The City VISTA Program embeds VISTA Members in multiple City departments to enhance the capacity of the various departments to respond to the challenges of shocks and stressors like high costs of living, natural disasters, and climate change. In alignment with the VISTA program’s mission, City VISTA Members strive to build capacity, create sustainable solutions, empower communities, and alleviate poverty. The Housing Program Specialist VISTA position serves with the City’s Office of Housing (HOU). HOU coordinates strategy and policy guidance related to development and implementation of plans, programs, and activities related to affordable housing, senior housing, special needs housing, and homelessness. This full-time VISTA position will play a key role in creating and implementing effective strategies that uplift positive narratives and demonstrate the impact of City housing and homelessness programs to reduce poverty impacts. This position will be an essential member of the HOU team and will support efforts to develop communications tools, policy research, and other resources that increase the effectiveness of HOU’s efforts and support the work of community partners. The ideal candidate for this position will have interest in public administration; demonstrated excellent verbal, written, and virtual communications skills; be able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a multi-cultural team; and have a deep commitment to equity and community resilience on O’ahu. This year-long position begins May 9, 2022 and is based in on the island of O’ahu in Honolulu, Hawai’i. All candidates must meet the City and County of Honolulu’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate requirements prior to service.
Member Duties : The Housing Program Specialist will focus on increasing the capacity of HOU to develop strategies, tools, and resources to communicate the impact of City housing programs in coordination with O’ahu’s service providers. Specific activities include: (1) Enhance and implement an internal communications strategy; (2) Institutionalize new social media strategies to increase awareness of City housing policies and programs; (3) Develop communications tools such as presentations and newsletter and annual report templates; (4) Utilize data to create visualizations for assessing and demonstrating program progress and impact; (5) Develop and maintain community partnerships to scale program effectiveness to unify and enhance messaging; (6) Create tools to analyze program impact to increase long-term program sustainability; (7) Develop compelling and educational materials and resources for in–person and virtual events; (8) Conduct research to inform development of new initiatives.
Program Benefits : Training , Living Allowance , Health Coverage* , Relocation Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend .
For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit http://www.vistacampus.gov/healthcare
Terms :
None
Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development , Homelessness , Housing , Veterans , Community Outreach .
Skills :
Writing/Editing , Communications , Leadership , Community Organization , Public Speaking , Social Services , Team Work , Computers/Technology .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
Housing Program Specialist VISTA
Program Start/End Date
05/09/2022 – 05/08/2023
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
College graduate
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations HAWAII
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From 03/02/2022 To 03/24/2022
Contact Hayley Cook
650 S King St
Honolulu HI 96813
(808) 768-2277
VISTA@honolulu.gov
www.resilientoahu.org/vista
Listing ID 92269
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