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For PACC*VISTA Supervisors
Congratulations on being accepted as a host campus for the 2011-2012 PACC*VISTA Program! We hope that you find the information on this page helpful as you guide your AmeriCorps*VISTA member through his or her term of service. If you have a question regarding any of these processes, please don't hesitate to contact Meghan Oakley-Henning at moakley@paccompact.org.
General Program Information
Supplemental Policies
Recruiting
Marketing Materials Provided by PACC
Sample Position Descriptions
- Sample from Alvernia University (.doc)
- Sample from Bryn Mawr College (.doc)
- Sample from Cedar Crest College (.doc)
Advertising Your Position
Interviewing Prospective PACC*VISTA Members
Enrolling Your PACC*VISTA
Guide to eGrants (.doc)
This manual moves the Supervisor step-by-step through the member enrollment process through text directions and screen shots of eGrants.
eGrants/MyAmeriCorps Tutorials
These video tutorials work the Supervisor through the four main enrollment processes:
- Create or Edit a Service Opportunity
- Search for Potential Applicants
- Search Submitted Applications
- Select & Recommend Your Candidate
Each tutorial is developed specifically for PACC*VISTA, is narrated by PACC staff, and is no longer than 5 minutes long.
Orienting Your PACC*VISTA
Orientation provided by PACC & CNS:
- Pre-PSO Meeting, specifically for PACC*VISTAs--Sample Agenda (.doc)
- Pre-Service Orientation (PSO) by CNS
Orientation from Host Campus:
- On-site Orientation--Sample Checklist (.doc)
- Review of VAD & Performance Measures
Supporting Your PACC*VISTA
Training and Technical Assistance Provided by PACC
- Mid-year Retreats--Sample Agenda (.doc) (Usually held in November & April)
- End of Service Training (Usually held in July)
- Coaching from PACC for Members & Supervisors: Member Relations Protocol (.doc)
Support from Host Campus
- Weekly one-on-one meetings with Supervisor & VISTA
- Campus-based professional development classes
- Conferences and other professional development
Monitoring Project Progress
Monitoring by PACC
- Annual Campus Site Visit--Overview for Campus (.doc)
- Bi-Annual Progress Report
- Bi-Annual Written Reflections
Monitoring by Host Campus
- Weekly one-on-one meetings with Supervisor & VISTA
- Mid-year Performance Evaluation--Sample Evaluation Form(.doc)
Latest News
Now Accepting Campus Applications for Community Fellows 2012-2013
Click here for application information
Application Deadline:
February 28, 2012
