Americorps Vista: Program Development Coordinator at WV FREE – United StatesREMOTE POSSIBLEHYBRID
Recruiter: WV FREE
Help support and expand WV FREEs sexual & reproductive health programs, including a new statewide initiative to bring evidence-based sexual health education to West Virginia youth!
Were seeking a passionate and detail-oriented individual to serve as aProgram Development VISTA, supporting our SHARE initiative and other training and outreach programs. This program provides sexual health education in community-based settings to youth across West Virginia.
As a VISTA, youll help refine program infrastructure, organize materials for workshops, coordinate statewide outreach, and assist in developing resources for youth and program partners. Youll also plan engagement events and contribute to program evaluation by collecting and analyzing feedback. Through your efforts, youll play a key role in strengthening WV FREEs programmatic reach and relevance.
This position is based out of our office in Charleston, WV.
VISTA Member Duties:
- Refine and enhance program infrastructure, including workflows, materials organization, and resource tracking.
- Support statewide outreach efforts to recruit participants and expand partnerships for workshops and training programs.
- Plan and coordinate events, including virtual dialogues with stakeholders and in-person workshops.
- Develop digital and physical resources, such as county-specific health guides, promotional materials, and program evaluation tools.
- Collect and analyze data from program participants to inform improvements and share program impact with stakeholders.
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and training for the SHARE Youth Advisory Council.
- Promote WV FREE training opportunities through newsletters, outreach events, and communications materials.
- Attend meetings, trainings, and other professional development.
What were looking for:
- Proficiency with computers & a willingness to learn new digital tools.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- A passion for health promotion and a commitment to making a difference.
- Some travel for outreach events is expected, both in town and around the state. Candidates must have a valid drivers license and access to reliable transportation.
What we offer:
- Flexible hours and ability to work from home some days.
- Paid travel to support workshops and events across the state.
- Opportunities to network with leading nonprofits and attend professional development events.
- The chance to gain hands-on experience in program development, outreach, and nonprofit operations.
Americorps VISTA
AmeriCorps VISTA is a year-longvolunteer service programto help build capacity in nonprofit organizations and public agencies nationwide. In exchange for their service, VISTA members receive a modest biweekly living allowance, healthcare benefits, and the opportunity to build professional skills. Click here to learn more about VISTA program benefits.
AmeriCorps is a federally funded program and operates under its own residency requirements. To serve as a VISTA member, you must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or lawful permanent resident. These requirements are set by the federal government and are separate from WV FREEs own employment eligibility policies
Applications must be submitted through the official careers portal. Female candidates and candidates from underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.