AmeriCorps

Habitat AmeriCorps Construction Crew Leader - Chicago, IL - Chicago

Chicago, IL

Job Description

Habitat AmeriCorps Construction Crew Leader - Chicago, IL

Posted: Thursday, 10/5/2023
Habitat for Humanity's vision is a world where everyone has a decent place to live. We believe affordable housing plays a critical role in strong, stable communities. Since our founding in 1976, Habitat has helped more than 46 million people build or improve the place they call home. With Habitat AmeriCorps, you can serve in your community or in many locations through the United States. Serve on an active build site or at a local Habitat office assisting homeowner families, volunteers, and staff members. For one year, you can get paid to help build sustainable solutions in the community, gain valuable hands-on experience, and prepare for your future. Help strengthen communities through a year of service with Habitat AmeriCorps.



Member Duties : The construction crew leader plays an integral part in building and repairing homes. Lead groups of skilled and unskilled volunteers and homeowner families in construction activities while maintaining a safe, efficient work environment, thus, developing and enhancing your volunteer management and construction skills.


Program Benefits : Childcare assistance if eligible , Training , Health Coverage , Education award upon successful completion of service , $700 per month housing stipend , Living Allowance .


Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended .


Service Areas :
Community Outreach , Housing , Community and Economic Development , Neighborhood Revitalization .


Skills :
Leadership , Urban Planning , Social Services , Architectural Planning , Trade/Construction , Non-Profit Management , Team Work , Communications , Community Organization , General Skills , Public Speaking .




SUMMARY

Program Type:

AmeriCorps State / National



Program

Habitat AmeriCorps Construction Crew Leader - Chicago, IL



Program Start/End Date

01/16/2024 - 12/06/2024



Work Schedule
Full Time



Education level

High school diploma/GED



Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: None


Program Locations
ILLINOIS Chicago


Languages
English



Accepting Applications

From 09/29/2023 To 01/15/2024



Contact
Megan Young

1100 W Cermak Rd

Chicago IL 60608

312-563-0296

myoung@habitat.org

bit.ly/3wj0jfj



Listing ID
59702

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