Habitat for Humanity Year of Service

AmeriCorps; Americus (GA); On-site; USD 13,392 - 15,624; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage*

Childcare assistance if eligible

Choice of Education Award or End of St

Living Allowance

Training

Relocation Allowance

Job summary

Habitat for Humanity Year of Service seeks AmeriCorps VISTA members to strengthen programs at host sites across the country.

Positions cover development of new programs, family services, donor engagement, and operations improvements, with full-time commitments and a start date in September 2026.

Assignments include working with volunteers, fundraising, and communications to expand the impact of Habitat's mission.

Qualifications

• Team Work
• Fund raising/Grant Writing
• Public Speaking
• Writing/Editing
• Leadership
• Computers/Technology
• General Skills
• Communications

Responsibilities

• CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS-creates, documents and implements a plan to improve construction operations.
• PROJECT DEVELOPMENT-develops and implements new programs, creates or improves policies or procedures, and develops strategies to build leadership and leverage resources that increase the number of families served through the Habitat mission.
• FAMILY SERVICES–researches and implements a plan for homeowner family recruitment, tracking, scheduling and support with the goal to improve the overall experience for participants.
• RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT-creates, documents and implements a plan for donor engagement, tracking and recognition in order to increase the overall donor experience and donor buy-in to Habitat's mission.
• RESTORE DEVELOPMENT-researches and implements best practices for standard ReStore operating policies. Each project developed is created in a sustainable manner to continue beyond your service.

Skills

Team Work

Fund raising/Grant Writing

Public Speaking

Writing/Editing

Leadership

Computers/Technology

General Skills

Communications

Job description

Habitat for Humanity has host sites in most states throughout the country. We have five standard positions covering development of programs for each host site. Some host sites are located in large cities and others in small to medium cities and towns. Each one has a variety of things to do outside of service time, from lakes/oceans to mountains. Checkout the Habitat website to see exactly what positions are available and where they are located.

Member Duties :

• CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS-creates, documents and implements a plan to improve construction operations. Test, evaluate and revise the project plan; develop manuals and training.
• PROJECT DEVELOPMENT-develops and implements new programs, creates or improves policies or procedures, and develops strategies to build leadership and leverage resources that increase the number of families served through the Habitat mission.
• FAMILY SERVICES–researches and implements a plan for homeowner family recruitment, tracking, scheduling and support with the goal to improve the overall experience for participants.
• RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT-creates, documents and implements a plan for donor engagement, tracking and recognition in order to increase the overall donor experience and donor buy-in to Habitat's mission.
• RESTORE DEVELOPMENT-researches and implements best practices for standard ReStore operating policies. Each project developed is created in a sustainable manner to continue beyond your service.

Program Benefits :

• Health Coverage*
• Childcare assistance if eligible
• Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
• Living Allowance
• Training
• Relocation Allowance .

• For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorpsvista.imglobal.com/ .

Terms

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

Service Areas

None

Skills

• Team Work
• Fund raising/Grant Writing
• Public Speaking
• Writing/Editing
• Leadership
• Computers/Technology
• General Skills
• Communications

Program Type

AmeriCorps VISTA

Program

Habitat for Humanity Year of Service

Program Start/End Date

09/08/2026 - 09/07/2027

Work Schedule

Full Time

Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations

ALASKA , SOUTH CAROLINA , OKLAHOMA , UTAH , WASHINGTON , WISCONSIN , VIRGINIA , CALIFORNIA Phoenix/Mesa , Los Angeles/Orange County , Seattle/Tacoma/Bremerton

Languages

English

Accepting Applications

From 01/02/2025 To 02/11/2027

Contact

[e-mail]

2294107510

322 W Lamar St

Americus GA 31709

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