City of Birmingham Mayor's Initiative VISTA Join to apply for the City of Birmingham Mayor's Initiative VISTA role at AmeriCorps City of Birmingham Mayor's Initiative VISTA 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the City of Birmingham Mayor's Initiative VISTA role at AmeriCorps Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. The City of Birmingham Mayor’s Initiative VISTA Program is dedicated to addressing the complex issues of poverty by improving infrastructure, health services, education, and economic growth in the city’s most vulnerable communities. Aligned with the Mayor’s strategic vision for neighborhood revitalization, VISTA members are placed in key city departments where they will play a crucial role in assessing and strengthening existing systems—and, where gaps are identified, creating new systems to meet the needs of citizens. As a VISTA member, you’ll immerse yourself in understanding how city departments currently operate, evaluating the services provided, and working directly with the community to identify critical unmet needs. You’ll not only focus on improving what's already in place but also have the opportunity to develop innovative, sustainable programs and resources that can fill those gaps and ensure long-term success. From expanding access to education and healthcare, to promoting economic opportunities, your efforts will align directly with the city’s broader goal of reducing poverty and revitalizing Birmingham’s neighborhoods. You’ll be a key part of a strategic, long-term effort to build capacity, create lasting change, and make a tangible difference in the lives of Birmingham residents, helping the city grow and thrive. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here . Member Duties : VISTA members serve in key roles across various city departments, where they take the time to really understand how things work—the organization’s structure, activities, plans, and the resources available. They dive into the heart of the community, learning what matters most to the people and what challenges they’re facing. Working side by side with supervisors, colleagues, stakeholders, and community partners, VISTA members help create meaningful programs, tools, and solutions that address real, pressing issues. Through servant leadership—putting people first—VISTA members help the city strengthen its ability to deliver services that truly make a difference. Their work is all about building capacity, so city programs can better tackle poverty and improve the lives of Birmingham’s residents. Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Training , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible . For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit . Terms Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours . Service Areas Homelessness , Community and Economic Development , Ex-Offender Reentry , Education , Community Outreach . Skills Fund raising/Grant Writing , Community Organization , Communications , Education , Urban Planning , Conflict Resolution , Recruitment , Writing/Editing , Team Work . Refine Search Summary Program Type: AmeriCorps VISTA Program City of Birmingham Mayor's Initiative VISTA Program Start/End Date 10/29/2024 - 10/30/2025 Work Schedule Full Time Education level Some college Age Requirement Minimum: 18 Maximum: None Program Locations ALABAMA Accepting Applications From 05/24/2025 To 12/30/2025 Contact Devlon Reese 710 20th St N Birmingham AL 35203 205-254-2286 devlon.reese@birminghamal.gov Listing ID 124298 Seniority level Seniority level Internship Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Other Industries Government Administration Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at AmeriCorps by 2x Get notified about new Mayor jobs in Birmingham, AL . Director of Finance - City of Mountain Brook Director of Finance - City of Mountain Brook We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr AmeriCorps
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