Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana

Vernon Hills Regional Service Center

VISTA is the acronym for Volunteer, Information, Support, and Training Areas

Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove, Lincolnshire, Twin Groves School District, Wheeling

  • 2,261 current girl members *
  • 666 current adult volunteers *

VISTA Volunteers

 

Click here for helpful girl member recruitment fliers; click here for helpful adult volunteer recruitment fliers!

VISTA Vacancies

Adult Recruitment Ambassador
Directs recruitment of long-term and episodic (short-term) adult volunteer members to work with girls or other adults; works closely with the girl membership ambassador, family involvement ambassador, and the registration ambassador; forwards membership registration forms and membership registration fees to registration ambassador; processes background check forms to council; calls and verifies four (4) references; forwards registration information to learning opportunities ambassador.
If Interested:

Cookie Program Activity Ambassador
Oversees communities’ Cookie Program volunteers; encourages non-parent volunteers (friends, grandparents, aunts, uncles, other short-term volunteers) to assist with various positions or various other duties to ensure a successful financial and learning opportunity.
If Interested:

Cookie Program Activity Partner
This volunteer is responsible for implementing motivational strategies on goal setting, parent/guardian involvement, and expressing the importance of contact with girls during the Cookie Program.
Positions Available In:
Arlington Heights: contact VISTA 2 Manager/United Way Ambassador.
Buffalo Grove: contact VISTA 2 Manager/United Way Ambassador.
Lincolnshire: contact VISTA 2 Manager/United Way Ambassador.
Twin Groves School District: contact VISTA 2 Manager/United Way Ambassador.
Wheeling: contact VISTA 2 Manager/United Way Ambassador.

Fall Product Activity Partner
Supports the ambassador; encourages non-parent volunteers (friends, grandparents, aunts, uncles, other episodic volunteers) to assist at the troop level or various other duties to ensure a successful financial and learning opportunity.
If Interested:

Girl Membership Partners
Formerly Organizers/Recruiters.  Supports the ambassador by recruiting new girl members through various school and community family recruitment events (utilizing the six recruitment and service delivery options) within a particular VISTA community; sees that girls are placed in existing and new troops; forwards membership registration forms and membership registration fees to registration ambassador; monitors activities of local community events coordinators.
If Interested:
 
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