Construction Crew Leader (AmeriCorps) - No Experience Needed

For one year, you can get paid to build sustainable solutions in a community, gain valuable hands on experience and prepare for your future. This full-time AmeriCorps service position offers a great opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of others while building your own knowledge and skillset. No experience is needed!

What will you do?

This position will focus on home construction and home repair with Habitat for Humanity.

• Serve Tuesday - Saturday on the build site.
• Assist with all aspects of hands-on construction tasks including, but not limited to, demolition, site prep, framing, insulation, drywall, flooring, roofing, finish carpentry and landscaping.
• Projects may include new construction, rehabilitation, critical home repair and weatherization projects.
• Lead small groups of volunteers and facilitate safe and positive experiences for everyone working on site.
• Maintain site safety by adhering to Habitat construction safety policies, modeling best practices and guidelines, volunteer education and site monitoring.

Benefits of AmeriCorps service

• Living allowance $18,700 for approximately 10 months of service.
• Segal Education Award of $7,395 upon successful completion of service.
• Health care benefits and enrollment in Employee Assistance Plan.
• Personal and medical leave - approximately 10 days total.
• Possible forbearance or deferment of qualified student loans.
• Child care benefits, if you qualify.
• Workers compensation insurance.
• $500 living stipend paid directly to a landlord
• $100 boot/clothing stipend
• $50 monthly gas/fuel gift card

Read more and apply here:https://www.habitat.org/about/careers/americorps/construction-crew-leader-2024-25-9502br