Afterschool STEM Expansion VISTA:

The Alaska Afterschool Network is embarking on exciting new work to expand the amount of STEM opportunities in afterschool programs. The STEM Afterschool Expansion VISTA will work to build partnerships with STEM-related businesses, industry partners, higher education officials, and schools to increase coordination and improve the quality of afterschool programs.

Member Duties:

Advance AAN’s capacity to be a centralized resource hub for STEM in afterschool through resource and program mapping. Increase afterschool program engagement in STEM Program Quality Improvement (STEM PQI) initiative. Increase engagement of girls in afterschool STEM programming through the national Million Girl Moonshot initiative. Increase community awareness of importance of STEM afterschool.

Member Benefits: 

By-Weekly Living Allowance: $675.00 
End of Service Segal Education Award: $6,495.00 or End of Service Stipend (approximately $1,800)
Extra Housing Stipend: $600.00 / month
VISTA Health Insurance Plan*
Childcare assistance, if eligible 
Relocation Allowance
Professional Development and Training

*For more information on AmeriCorps VISTA benefits, visit: https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits 

Service Areas: Children/Youth, Community Outreach,  Education.

Skills: Communications,  Leadership,  Public Speaking,  Community Organization,  Non-Profit Management,  Recruitment,  Education,  General Skills,  Youth Development.

To Apply, visit https://my.americorps.gov/mp/listing/viewListing.do?fromSearch=true&id=114341