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Open AmeriCorps Positions:
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AmeriCorps Member Benefits:

  • Educational Award for College of up to $4,725.
  • Monthly Living Stipend of up to $1,450 gross.
  • Current Educational Loan Deferment.
  • Individual Health Insurance.
  • Childcare, if qualified.
  • Professional and Leadership Skill Development Training Opportunities.

Minimum AmeriCorps Qualifications:

  • Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Must have reliable transportation and valid auto insurance.
  • Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
  • Bilingual Spanish required for some positions.

 

Open VISTA Positions*:
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* Note: All Orange County VISTA Positions have an employment start date of December 8, 2008.

VISTA Member Benefits:

  • Choice between Educational Award of $4,725 or $1,200 Cash Stipend.
  • Monthly Living allowance of $939 gross.
  • Monthly Housing stipend of up to $850.
  • Current Educational Loan Deferment.
  • Individual Health Insurance.
  • Childcare Reimbursement of up to $400, if eligible.
  • Professional and Leadership Skill Development Training Opportunities.
  • Relocation Reimbursement up to $1,050, if qualified.

Minimum VISTA Qualifications:

  • Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Must have reliable transportation and valid auto insurance.
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred.
 
 

 

 

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QUOTES

"For many reasons, some to tough to put into words, AmeriCorps will be a tremendous growth experience.   Not only for you, but for all the lives you will touch."

"I have really enjoyed my experience with VISTA and feel lucky to have served at my host site.   I have received valuable training and look forward to continuing as an employee to support this organization."

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Members receive a wealth of benefits including a $4,725 Educational Award upon completion of their commitment.  They also receive a modest living allowance, training and  experience, healthcare, housing stipend, possible childcare, and much more!

AmeriCorps Positions: 
Janna McFerson, Program Coordinator
(714) 704-8217
JMcFerson@connectoc.net

VISTA Positions: 
Judith Serafini, VISTA Leader
(714) 704-8250
JSerafini@connectoc.net

or

Erica Beggan,
VISTA Project Coordinator
(714) 704-8205
ebeggan@connectoc.net

 

 

 

 

 

 
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