Austin Youth Initiatives Program Stewardship VISTA

The City of Austin Ameri Corps VISTA Program works with City departments and local nonprofits to build capacity, in order to provide resources and services to the Austin neighborhoods and communities that may otherwise be left behind by Austin's historic disparities and future growth. The Ameri Corps members serving with the City of Austin Ameri Corps VISTA Program work in such diverse fields as education, health, waste reduction, and housing to cover the myriad ways poverty affects these neighborhoods and communities.

• Develop new recruitment strategies for Youth Initiatives Office programs and develop a marketing campaign for one YIO program.
• Develop new systems to improve program outcomes and participant engagement.
• Establish an Alumni Network that allows the Youth Initiatives Office to monitor long‑term outcomes of program participation and utilize program alumni to bolster current programs.

• Childcare assistance (if eligible)
• Health Coverage*
• Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
• Living Allowance
• Relocation Allowance
• Training

• Permits attendance at school during off hours
• Permits working at another job during off hours
• Car recommended

• Education
• Community and Economic Development
• Children / Youth

• Communications
• Writing/Editing
• Leadership
• Computers/Technology
• Recruitment
• General Skills
• Team Work
• Youth Development

Ameri Corps VISTA

Austin Youth Initiatives Program Stewardship VISTA

06/01/2026 - 05/31/2027

Full Time

College graduate

Minimum: 18

TEXAS

From 04/06/2026 To 06/19/2026

Chad Walters
5202 E Ben White Blvd
Austin TX 78741

chad.walters
www.austintexas.gov/kids

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