AmeriCorps · 1 day ago
Stewards VISTA: Outdoor Education Program Development VISTA
Beckley, WV
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelAmeriCorps is a national nonprofit that connects people to meaningful environmental and community-based opportunities. The Stewards VISTA role focuses on developing outdoor education programming for youth, contributing to curriculum development, program design, and building sustainable partnerships.
AssociationCommunities
Responsibilities
Develop structured, staff-ready outdoor education curriculum frameworks for middle school programming
Create planning tools and documentation to support future youth conservation corps program models
Research best practices from comparable youth and outdoor education programs and synthesize findings into internal guidance materials
Draft partnership mapping tools and engagement frameworks for use by staff
Produce training and orientation resources intended for future staff-led implementation
Document program workflows, timelines, and sustainability considerations to support long-term use
Participate in professional development opportunities to inform curriculum and program design work
Qualification
Required
College graduate
Experience in curriculum development
Experience in research
Experience in program design
Experience in systems-building
Interest in education, environmental studies, workforce development, or nonprofit program design
Skills in Education
Skills in Team Work
Skills in Leadership
Skills in General Skills
Skills in Youth Development
Skills in Fund raising/Grant Writing
Skills in Environment
Skills in Recruitment
Skills in Trade/Construction
Skills in Communications
Ability to develop structured, staff-ready outdoor education curriculum frameworks for middle school programming
Ability to create planning tools and documentation to support future youth conservation corps program models
Ability to research best practices from comparable youth and outdoor education programs and synthesize findings into internal guidance materials
Ability to draft partnership mapping tools and engagement frameworks for use by staff
Ability to produce training and orientation resources intended for future staff-led implementation
Ability to document program workflows, timelines, and sustainability considerations to support long-term use
Willingness to participate in professional development opportunities to inform curriculum and program design work
Benefits
Childcare assistance if eligible
Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
Health Coverage
Relocation Allowance
Training
Living Allowance
Company
AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps, a federal agency, brings people together to tackle the country’s most pressing challenges, through national service and volunteering.
Founded in 1994Washington, District of Columbia, USA
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Michael Smith
Chief Executive Officer
Michelle Hernandez
CEO Immediate Office
Recent News
2025-04-22
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