Join the Global Game Changers Team as an Americorps VISTA

AmeriCorps VISTA members support our organization and allow us to serve students more effectively. VISTAs commit to a year of full-time service—earning a living allowance and an End of Service award—while being fully immersed in a professional environment. Members gain leadership training and experience that leads to a lifetime of helping their community and beyond.

Learn more about the Americorps VISTA program!

About GGC

Global Game Changers Children’s Education Initiative, Inc. (GGC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization providing social-emotional learning (SEL) and character and leadership development programs that empower students to overcome apathy, feel empathy, and foster a sustainable connection to service. To support this mission, GGC offers a free superhero-themed curriculum (MY TALENT + MY HEART = MY SUPERPOWER!®) to schools, after-school programs, and summer programs reaching more than 1,000 schools and 250,000 students in 49 states and 13 countries around the world.

Develop leadership skills and make
connections

Earn money for
education

Shape our future and make a
difference

GGC Americorps VISTA Positions Available

Curriculum Development VISTA

The Curriculum VISTA will build the capacity of GGC by expanding curriculum offerings for students and parents, as well as professional development opportunities related to special projects addressing some determinants of poverty, including violence, systemic racism, and workforce preparedness. These curricula will give students, parents, and teachers an opportunity to understand and approach education in a way to expand economic opportunity.

Skills: Writing, Editing, Teamwork, Education, Teaching, Tutoring, Youth Development

Email resume and cover letter to info@globalgamechangers.org to apply!

Event Planning VISTA

The Event Planning VISTA will build the capacity of GGC to develop and put on high quality events that encourage donors, raise the profile of Global Game Changers, and allow students a unique opportunity to expand their power, social emotional, and academic skills through participation in exciting events.

Skills: Writing, Editing, Teaching, Tutoring, Education, Event Planning, Leadership, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Teamwork, Communications, Non-Profit Management, Youth Development, Public Speaking

Email resume and cover letter to info@globalgamechangers.org to apply!

Development and Fundraising VISTA

The Development and Fundraising VISTA will research and expand grant opportunities. They will also build a donor outreach program, helping Global Game Changers increase the capacity of our programs by cultivating and fostering relationships with dedicated donors.

Skills: Writing, Editing, Teaching, Tutoring, Education, Leadership, Fundraising, Grantwriting, Teamwork, Communications, Non-Profit Management, Youth Development, Public Speaking

Email resume and cover letter to info@globalgamechangers.org to apply!

Video/Graphic/Content Design VISTA

These VISTA positions will help tell the story of GGC–enhancing students’ social-emotional, power, and academic skills by helping students discover they have a unique superpower to make the world a better place: MY TALENT + MY HEART = MY SUPERPOWER! They will create video, audio, and graphic designs for use in the classroom and as social media and promotional content. Seeking skills in video and sound editing, graphic design, short and long-form video, creative thinking, and storytelling. All necessary tools and programs will be provided.

Skills: Videography, Photography, Editing, Filmmaking, Graphic Design, Sound Design, Editing, Podcasting, Social Media Content Creation, Education, Teaching, Tutoring, Youth Development

Email resume and cover letter to info@globalgamechangers.org to apply!

Americorps Program Benefits

As an AmeriCorps member in the VISTA program, you will support an organization to make sustainable change in areas that affect poverty while preparing for a life of service in any path you choose. You will receive:

  • A bi-weekly living allowance (approximately $17,500/year in 2023)
  • Health Coverage and Wellness Resources
  • Childcare Assistance
  • Professional Development Training
  • Federal Non-Competitive Eligibility
  • An End-of-year Education Award or Cash Stipend

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program benefits

Are you ready to IGNITE GOOD! and learn more about being a Global Game Changers Americorps VISTA?

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“I enjoyed serving as an AmeriCorps VISTA with Global Game Changers because it allowed me to explore careers that I hadn’t heard of before. Beyond career exposure, Global Game Changers helped me to develop skills that I did not know I had. Global Game Changers helps its AmeriCorps VISTA members hone in on their talents and use them to build the capacity of the organization and the communities we serve.”

-Lorin Bass, former Americorps VISTA