3Rivers Remote Supports Development Coordinator VISTA

Position Summary

Position details

Term Date: Flexible Start Dates for Year-Long Position
Location: Westbrook, ME
Focus Area: Age Friendly, Community Outreach, Disability Services, Economic Development, Poverty, Public Health

Help build 3Rivers’ Remote Supports program by creating the launch plan, staff training, outreach materials, and the safety, documentation, and tech basics needed to sustain it!

3Rivers empowers and supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities/autism to live purposeful, connected lives. The organization promotes independence, dignity, and inclusion through high-quality, person-centered services statewide. Formed through the unification of three longstanding disability service agencies, 3Rivers is committed to strengthening communities by fostering belonging, self-advocacy, and equitable access to opportunities for all individuals it serves.

The 3Rivers Remote Supports Development Coordinator VISTA will focus on program design, development, and implementation of a Remote Supports service line and related Demo Center to expand sustainable, technology-enabled support options for adults with disabilities. The member will build capacity by creating the internal systems needed to launch and scale Remote Supports, strengthening compliance and risk-readiness through reusable self-audit tools, and creating a device and technology management framework that supports service delivery. The VISTA will alleviate poverty by building sustainable Remote Supports infrastructure that expands affordable technology-enabled services, strengthens organizational capacity, and helps adults with disabilities maintain stability, independence, and access to community and employment resources.

Benefits

  • Bi-Weekly Living Allowance of $957.46/Biweekly
  • Relocation Allowance of $750 plus $.40 per mile (for those moving more than 50 miles)
  • Health Benefits
  • Childcare Reimbursement if Eligible
  • Student Loan Forbearance for eligible federal loans (interest paid by AmeriCorps)
  • Training and Professional Development
  • Life Navigator (on-staff licensed counselor for members)
  • Choice of Segal AmeriCorps Education Award ($7,395) or an end-of-term bonus ($1,800) upon term completion
  • Non-Competitive Eligibility for federal employment for one-year post-term
  • Extensive Training

*Individuals are limited to two full Segal AmeriCorps Education Awards in their lifetime

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The positive impact VISTA members offer their local communities is remarkable and continues to build year after year. Descriptions of all Goodwill AmeriCorps Positions can be found at: goodwillnne.org/jobs/americorps/positions/.

Organization

3Rivers

Westbrook, ME

Goodwill VISTA Partnership

The Goodwill VISTA Partnership works to reduce poverty in communities across Maine and New Hampshire through indirect service, such as creating and running programs, fundraising and grant writing, communications work, increasing social media presence, recruiting volunteers, as well as assisting with community assessments, among other projects. Focus areas of partner agencies include public health, food security, environmental justice, educational support, youth development, housing, and more!