CFR /  Title 45  /  Part 1217  /  Sec. 1217.3 Qualifications.

A volunteer recommended for a VISTA volunteer leader position must have:

(a) Completed a one-year term as a VISTA volunteer.

(b) Demonstrated ability to work constructively and communicate with volunteers, supervisor/sponsor, and the target population.

(c) Demonstrated ability to work well with and gain acceptance of other volunteers.

(d) Demonstrated ability to provide self-motivation and self-direction, and maturity to accept supervision and direction from supervisor/sponsor.

(e) Sensitivity to the needs and attitudes of others, and exhibit a sincere commitment to the mission of VISTA.