Career Opportunities

Texas Family Literacy AmeriCorps

Description: Texas Family Literacy AmeriCorps is a service program that provides literacy services to adults, children, youth and families in communities in three regions of Texas. The program is directed by the Literacy Coalition of Central Texas [LCCT] and operates out of three cities:  Austin, Houston, and Fort Worth.  LCCT, located in Austin, provides fiscal and program oversight as well as partners with non-profits to interview and place members at partner sites in Austin.  Coalitions in Houston and Fort Worth will also partner with local non-profits in order to interview and place members at non-profits within their respective city.

Salary: Members commit to the 11-month national service program requiring 1700 volunteer hours. Members receive a $12,100 stipend, health care, valuable training and experience, and a $5,550 education award issued at completion of service to help pay student loans or tuition. We strive to build a diverse team of individuals who want to make a commitment to national service.  The Term of Service is August 1, 2013 - June 30, 2014.

Contact: Nicole Harris at Nicole.Harris@houliteracy.org.

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