AmeriCorps VISTA of Fairbanks offers two terms of service: Year-Long and Summer Associate positions.
All positions are 40 hours per week, are paid with a monthly living stipend, and offer other benefits (see blowe for details).
Applications should be submitted to my.americorps.gov.
All positions are 40 hours per week, are paid with a monthly living stipend, and offer other benefits (see blowe for details).
Applications should be submitted to my.americorps.gov.
YEAR-LONG POSITIONS
Year-long AmeriCorps VISTA members serve for a full year and perform indirect service such as capacity building, resource development, and program coordination. Members receive the following benefits:
- Monthly living allowance of $1,333
- End-of-service choice between an education award of $6,345 OR cash stipend of $1,800
- Relocation allowance of $0.40/mile (if moving 50+ miles)
- Settling-in allowance of $750 (if moving 50+ miles)
- Health care coverage/allowance
- Childcare assistance (if eligible)
- Cold weather gear allowance of $275. Reimbursement requests must be made in the first 30 days of service
- Non-competitive eligibility for many federal jobs after completion of 12 months of service
