Operations and Services Aid - Groundworks Collaborative/VHCB
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Non-Profit & Social Impact
Volunteer / Humanitarian, Community Health, Non-Profit / Outreach, Youth Development
Operations and Services Aid
- Groundworks Collaborative/VHCB
Support Foodworks' guests with accessing food while strengthening Food Works' ability to expand community partnerships, improve volunteer coordination, enhance community outreach and connection to Food Works services.
Groundworks Collaborative was established in 2015 following the merger of two well-established organizations: the Brattleboro Area Drop-In Center and Morningside Shelter (having previously been in existence for 27 and 36 years respectively). We work with people and systems creating solutions to end hunger and homelessness for all people in our region. We envision a community in which all people have their basic needs met, including a safe and dignified place to call home.
Foodworks, a program of Groundworks Collaborative, mission is to provide food in a welcoming, low- barrier environment to people in the community who are experiencing any level of food insecurity. Additionally, we are committed to participating in fresh produce rescue to help decrease overall food waste in our region.
This position is part of the Vermont Housing & Conservation Board Ameri Corps (VHCB Ameri Corps). The VHCB Ameri Corps program supports the innovative dual-goal approach to creating stable affordable housing opportunities for Vermont residents while preserving the natural and working landscape.
Position begins January 12 and ends December 10, 2027.This position is Full Time:
Requires 1,720 hours for an average of 40 hours per week for 47 weeks. Member will receive a living allowance of $31,000 (pre-tax) and an education award of $7,395 (pre-tax) upon successful completion of service.
- Assist with Fresh Rescue donation sorting: pick up donated foods from local grocery stores, weigh products, sort and organize donations
- Support daily opening preparations
- Assist with food shelf operations including stocking shelves, checking clients in, assisting clients
- Support volunteers to participate in food shelf operations
- Maintain current community partnerships and network to connect with and build new community partnerships
- Connect and grow relationships with shoppers and volunteers
- Participate in an Independent Service Project and in all VHCB Ameri Corps Trainings, Service Days, Events, and Program Initiatives.
- Childcare assistance if eligible
- Education award upon successful completion of service
- Health Coverage
- Living Allowance
- Training
- Car recommended
- Permits attendance at school during off hours
- Permits working at another job during off hours
- Community Outreach
- Hunger
- Homelessness
- Housing
- Communications
- Community Organization
- Leadership
- General Skills
- Social Services
- Team Work
Operations and Services Aid
- Groundworks Collaborative/VHCB
01/12/2027- 12/10/2027
Work ScheduleFull Time
High school diploma/GED
Age RequirementMinimum:17 Maximum:99
Program LocationsVERMONT
Accepting ApplicationsFrom 09/15/2026 To 12/11/2026
ContactSarah Habeck
141 Canal St
m.watt
https://vhcb.org/vhcb-americorps/service-opportunities/
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