<p>Communications VISTA - South Carolina First Steps</p> <p>South Carolina First Steps is the state's early childhood agency and nonprofit network supporting children's school readiness in partnership with families, caregivers, and communities. South Carolina First Steps is an established VISTA site with opportunities for VISTAs to experience training and professional development, networking, and personal growth. South Carolina First Steps is currently seeking a Communications VISTA to use their talents to increase the capacity of the state's early childhood system and its network of 46 county-level nonprofits, known as Local Partnerships, to serve children ages 0-5 and their families. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.</p> <p>Member Duties : The Communications VISTA member will build the capacity of SC First Steps and its nonprofit network of 46 local First Steps partnerships by developing and implementing high-quality communications strategies that increase our network's capacity to serve low income families with children ages 0-5 throughout South Carolina. The Communications VISTA's activities will be focused on (1) building a bank of client testimonials and media assets, (2) producing client stories, and (3) developing and implementing a system for strategic and sustainable nonprofit storytelling that expand our reach and impact by increasing public awareness, engagement, and support of our work.</p> <p>Program Benefits : Training , Childcare assistance if eligible , Education award upon successful completion of service , Health Coverage* , Living Allowance , Relocation Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend .</p> <p>Terms :</p> <p>Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .</p> <p>Service Areas :</p> <p>Children/Youth , Community Outreach , Education .</p> <p>Skills :</p> <p>Communications , Writing/Editing , Computers/Technology , Team Work .</p>