AmeriCorps VISTA Summer Service-Learning Cohort (2026)

Oakland, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Program Overview

Safe Passages is a nonprofit organization committed to strengthening the well-being academic success and economic self-sufficiency of children youth and VISTA members build the long-term capacity of Safe Passages and its partner sites by developing systems tools and partnerships that expand access to critical services across Oakland and the Bay Area.

Position Summary

Safe Passages Summer Associate VISTAs serve in school-linked programs in Oakland to support academic engagement mentoring and basic needs outreach for students and families in high-poverty Associates assist with summer academic enrichment and project-based learning activities provide mentoring and social-emotional support to youth and help coordinate family outreach and basic needs resources such as summer food distribution and this work Summer Associates help reduce summer learning loss for low-income students while strengthening the capacity of Safe Passages Extended Day and Family Resource programs to deliver coordinated services that support long-term educational success and family stability.

Term of Service

Start Date: May 18 2026
End Date: July 10 2026

Schedule:
Monday Friday 9:00 AM 5:30 PM
Occasional evening and weekend events may be required.

Benefits

Living allowance of $1320 every two weeks (before taxes and deductions)
End-of-Service Education Award
Training and professional development opportunities

Program OverviewSafe Passages is a nonprofit organization committed to strengthening the well-being academic success and economic self-sufficiency of children youth and VISTA members build the long-term capacity of Safe Passages and its partner sites by developing systems tools and partnerships tha...