Veteran Housing Navigator & Community Impact Leader

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps; Idaho; On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education award

Rental assistance $400 per month

Stipend

Childcare assistance

Training

Living Allowance

Relocation Allowance

End of Service Stipend

Health Coverage

Job summary

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps in Idaho is seeking a veteran ambassador for a VISTA assignment focused on housing navigation and community development. The role emphasizes building partnerships, coordinating housing-related projects, and enabling access to VA benefits.

The position develops skills in operations management, leadership, public speaking, and grant writing as you support education, housing, and wellness services for veterans and families.

Qualifications

• Experience working with veterans and military families.
• Ability to coordinate housing-related projects and partnerships.
• Strong grant writing and fundraising capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Utilize project coordination skills to track housing-related tasks and ensure strategic alignment.
• Lead projects increasing access to stable, affordable housing for veterans, including the Tiny Homes Project.
• Develop and launch plans to help veterans engage with VA home loan benefits.
• Design and maintain a monitoring system for housing repair requests.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to streamline project implementation and maximize impact.
• Plan and execute events, fundraising campaigns, and donor engagement.
• Prepare grant proposals to fund critical housing services.
• Utilize platforms like Hubspot, Wix, Canva, Microsoft Project Plans, SharePoint to support management.

Skills

Veterans

Fund raising/Grant Writing

Community Organization

Communications

Trade/Construction

Architectural Planning

Public Health

Team Work

Urban Planning

Job description

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps in Idaho is seeking a veteran ambassador for a VISTA assignment focused on housing navigation and community development. The role emphasizes building partnerships, coordinating housing-related projects, and enabling access to VA benefits.

The position develops skills in operations management, leadership, public speaking, and grant writing as you support education, housing, and wellness services for veterans and families.