Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Living allowance

Education award

Student loan forbearance

Health coverage

Nationwide network

Leadership experience

Job summary

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps seeks volunteers to assist with residential construction from site prep to finish work, learning sustainable, net-zero-ready building practices and leading or supporting volunteers on active sites.

You'll help maintain a safe, organized work environment, provide volunteer orientations and safety briefings, organize tools and materials, and support Habitat outreach and community events while growing as a leader throughout your service term.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications listed in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with residential construction from site preparation through finish work.
• Learn sustainable, net-zero-ready building practices.
• Lead and support volunteers on active construction sites.
• Help maintain a safe, organized, and productive work environment.
• Provide volunteer orientations and safety briefings.
• Organize tools, materials, and job sites.
• Support community events, volunteer recruitment, and Habitat outreach.
• Grow as a leader while serving your community.
• No previous construction experience is required, although construction experience is a plus. We provide training, mentorship, and opportunities to build your skills throughout your service term.

Job description

What You'll Do

What You'll Do

• Assist with residential construction from site preparation through finish work.
• Learn sustainable, net-zero-ready building practices.
• Lead and support volunteers on active construction sites.
• Help maintain a safe, organized, and productive work environment.
• Provide volunteer orientations and safety briefings.
• Organize tools, materials, and job sites.
• Support community events, volunteer recruitment, and Habitat outreach.
• Grow as a leader while serving your community.
• No previous construction experience is required, although construction experience is a plus. We provide training, mentorship, and opportunities to build your skills throughout your service term.

AmeriCorps Benefits

AmeriCorps Benefits

• Living allowance: $20,400 over approximately 10.5 months
• Segal AmeriCorps Education Award: $7,395 upon successful completion of service, which can be used toward qualified student loans or future education
• Possible student loan forbearance for qualified federal loans
• Health coverage (if eligible)
• Access to a nationwide network of Employers of National Service
• Valuable leadership, construction, and nonprofit experience

Member Duties :

Member Duties :

• Assist with residential construction from site preparation through finish work.
• Learn sustainable, net-zero-ready building practices.
• Lead and support volunteers on active construction sites.
• Help maintain a safe, organized, and productive work environment.
• Provide volunteer orientations and safety briefings.
• Organize tools, materials, and job sites.
• Support community events, volunteer recruitment, and Habitat outreach.
• Grow as a leader while serving your community.

Program Benefits :

Program Benefits :

• Education award upon successful completion of service
• Housing

Terms :

Terms :

• Permits attendance at school during off hours
• Uniforms provided and required
• Car recommended
• Permits working at another job during off hours

Service Areas :

Service Areas :

• Environment
• Community and Economic Development
• Neighborhood Revitalization
• Children/Youth
• Housing