Overview
CSCommunity Outreach and Engagement Coordinator VISTA Jobs in Houston, USA at AmeriCorps
Position: CS2W Community Outreach and Engagement Coordinator VISTA
Overview
Career Skills 2 Work is a nonprofit organization that provides a variety of training and support services for civilians and Veterans alike, connecting students, career seekers, transitioning service members, and community members with career readiness tools, workforce development opportunities, educational resources, apprenticeships, internships, and community support systems that promote long-term success and economic stability. Our vision is to strengthen communities by reducing barriers to employment, economic hardship, and career access by helping individuals gain the skills, experience, and professional connections needed to succeed in today’s workforce.
To achieve this vision, Career Skills 2 Work collaborates with schools, educational providers, workforce partners, employers, community organizations, and Veteran-serving agencies to provide career awareness, workforce training, job readiness preparation, resource navigation, mentoring, internships, apprenticeships, and pathways to sustainable employment.
Member Duties
To support Career Skills 2 Work’s mission of expanding access to workforce development opportunities, career readiness training, and supportive community resources for civilians, Veterans, transitioning service members, students, and career seekers throughout Houston and Harris County. By assisting with the development and strengthening of outreach systems, workforce partnerships, and referral pathways, the VISTA member will help increase organizational capacity to connect individuals with education, hands-on training, internships, apprenticeships, and sustainable employment opportunities.
Program
Benefits
Training, Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend, Childcare assistance if eligible, Living Allowance, Health Coverage, Relocation Allowance.
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Terms
- Permits working at another job during off hours
- Permits attendance at school during off hours
- Car recommended
Service Areas
Community and Economic Development, Hunger, Health, Children/Youth, Education, Veterans, Community Outreach, Homelessness.
Skills
- Leadership
- Computers/Technology
- Business/Entrepreneur
- General Skills
- Recruitment
- Community Organization
- Fund raising/Grant Writing
- Public Speaking
- Team Work
- Veterans
- Conflict Resolution
- Communications
- Writing/Editing
Summary
Program Type:
Ameri Corps VISTA
Program: CS2W Community Outreach and Engagement Coordinator VISTA
Program Start/End Date: 07/13/2026 – 07/12/2027
Work Schedule:
Full Time
Education level:
Some college
Age Requirement:
Minimum 18
Program Locations: TEXAS Houston/Galveston
Languages:
English
Accepting Applications:
From 05/26/2026 To 06/18/2026
Contact
Lisa Milz
2929 McKinney St
Houston TX 77003
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Title: CSCommunity Outreach and Engagement Coordinator VISTA
Company: AmeriCorps
Location: Houston, USA
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