DSCI Emergency Preparedness Training Coordinator VISTA

The Department of Service and Civic Innovation was created to respond to Governor Wes Moore's call to make Maryland the State that Serves. DSCI supports expanding public service as a pathway into good quality jobs in public service across the state through Maryland Corps/Service Year Option and AmeriCorps programs. The Emergency Preparedness Training Coordinator VISTA member will increase the capacity of DSCI and its partner organizations by building training materials, sessions, and partnerships to build the emergency preparedness of service members statewide. The member will build a database of the delivered training. The member will gain skills in relationship building, emergency response, disaster skills, non-profit management, and data collection. The Emergency Preparedness Training Coordinator VISTA should be passionate about helping others be prepared for emergency situations and increasing community resilience. Previous experience in emergency response is preferred but not required. The Emergency Preparedness Training Coordinator VISTA position comes with the benefits of VISTA service provided by AmeriCorps including a living allowance of $22,819.16 per year, health coverage options through the AmeriCorps agency, and an option at end of service of a Segal Education Award or a Cash Stipend. In addition, DSCI will provide a $300 monthly housing stipend to help with housing costs. If you have questions, please reach out to gordon.harless@maryland.gov.

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Member Duties : The Emergency Preparedness Training Coordinator will research emergency preparedness skills and design trainings that deliver that critical information. They will also build partnerships to deliver critical training opportunities to service members including first aid training, CPR certifications, and other emergency response skills. The member will also research funding sources to support the emergency response training needs they identify.

Program Benefits : Training , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Relocation Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service , Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible , Living Allowance , Housing , Health Coverage* .

• For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits .
  
  

Terms

Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours .

Service Areas

Public Safety , Education , Homeland Security , Community Outreach , Environment , Housing , Homelessness , Hunger , Community and Economic Development , Health , Disaster Relief .

Skills

Business/Entrepreneur , Community Organization , Law , Teaching/Tutoring , General Skills , Leadership , Non-Profit Management , Team Work , Education , Social Services , Communications , Public Health , Public Speaking , First Aid , Counseling , Disaster Services , Youth Development .

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Summary

Program Type:

AmeriCorps VISTA

Program

DSCI Emergency Preparedness Training Coordinator VISTA

Program Start/End Date

08/26/2024 - 08/25/2025

Work Schedule Full Time

Education level

High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations MARYLAND Washington/Baltimore

Languages

English

Accepting Applications

From 06/28/2024 To 07/26/2024

Contact Gordon Harless

45 Calvert St

Annapolis MD 21401

4438108583

gordon.harless@maryland.gov

Listing ID 123369