Available Positions Beginning in July 2016!
We have opportunities to be Americorp VISTA here in Red Lodge! If you want to make impacts in a beautiful setting, make new acquaintances, and build memories to last a life time this is for you. Your work will help benefit the rural community nestled in the Beartooth Mountains. Red Lodge is the base camp for adventure, so start your adventure TODAY!
The following is a list of initiatives offered by the Billings Metro VISTA Project. All of the following positions are a one-year commitment, beginning on July 25, 2016. A five-day On-Site Orientation Training will be held in Billings, Montana on July 25 through 29, 2016. Then the VISTA members will join their Host Sites to begin working on their projects!
If you would like to apply for any of these positions or just find out more about what AmeriCorps VISTAS do, click here and begin your new journey!
Child Education – K-12 Success, Mentoring & School Readiness
Enhancing School Climate for Success
Work to increase student performance and engagement on academic, emotional, social and ethical levels through the development of an embraced and respected middle school climate! This position is located in beautiful Red Lodge, Montana!
Projects that are designed to build capacity in order to maintain enrollment and support success in school. Projects may include teaching, tutoring, mentoring students, providing supportive services to teachers and school leaders, and expanding after school and learning programs.
Economic Opportunity: Jobs, Housing & Financial Literacy
Networked Workforce Development
Projects that are designed to further economic opportunity for low income households to access housing and to build assets. Projects may include creating access to emergency housing, transitional services, affordable housing, financial / budget education, income tax assistance, etc.
Navigation to Healthy Futures
Projects designed to increase access to preventative and / or health services for low income individuals and under-served populations to address significant healthcare problems including mental illness, obesity and health care for homeless individuals.