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VISTA Grief Development Coordinator

Job in Sedro-Woolley, Skagit County, Washington, 98284, USA
Listing for: AmeriCorps
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-23
Job specializations:
  • Non-Profit & Social Impact
    Community Health, Youth Development
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: VISTA Grief Support Development Coordinator

United General District 304 serves northern and eastern Skagit County, WA as a public hospital district focused on developing and maintaining health & wellbeing at all stages of life. Rooted:
Grieving & Growing Together (Rooted) was founded with the support of a VISTA member and centers on the belief that every child deserves the opportunity to grieve a death in a supportive and understanding environment. Based on the world‑renowned Dougy Center model of bereavement support, Rooted’s peer‑led programming offers space for children, teens, and families to share their experiences and move through the healing process in community with each other.

Rooted operates under United General District 304’s vision of Building Healthier Communities, with priority outcomes achieved through the following program areas (which align with the CNCS goals of healthy futures):
Active Living, Community & Professional Education, Engaged Youth & Communities, Healthy Eating, Thriving Children & Families, and Stewarding Assets & Opportunities. These program areas cumulatively create an environment and foster protective factors that promote wellbeing. An Ameri Corps VISTA will support Rooted’s sustainability and enhance program reach through capacity and relationship‑building efforts that help cultivate a grief‑informed community.

Member Duties
  • Design systems and calendars for volunteer‑led programming, including volunteer training schedules and hours tracking.
  • Identify and provide information on best‑practices to the volunteer‑led Advisory Board to guide program expansion.
  • Seek resources, including writing grants and creating templates for materials that encourage donations/sponsor ships.
  • Strengthen strategic relationships with schools and other grief organizations by developing referral systems.
  • Enhance sustainability by developing strategies and toolkits for outreach/education that can be used beyond the service term.
  • Program Benefits
    • Living Allowance
    • Training
    • Education award upon successful completion of service
    • Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
    • Childcare assistance if eligible
    • Relocation Allowance
    • Health Coverage*

    For details about Ameri Corps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit

    Terms
    • Permits attendance at school during off hours.
    • Permits working at another job during off hours.
    • Car recommended.
    Service Areas
    • Health
    • Community Outreach
    • Education
    • Children/Youth
    Skills
    • Youth Development
    • Community Organization
    • Communications
    • Public Health
    • Non‑Profit Management
    • Social Services
    Summary
    • Program Type:
      Ameri Corps VISTA
    • Program: VISTA Grief Support Development Coordinator
    • Program Start/End Date: 03/09/2026 - 03/08/2027
    • Work Schedule:

      Full Time
    • Education level:
      Some college
    • Age Requirement:
      Minimum: 18, Maximum:
      None
    • Program Locations: WASHINGTON
    • Languages:

      English, Spanish
    • Accepting Applications:
      From 01/09/2026 To 02/13/2026
    • Contact:
      Lyndie Simmonds, 2031 Hospital Dr, Sedro Woolley WA 98284, , Lyndie.

      Simmonds, www.

      United General.org
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