AmeriCorps ABWK Volunteer Facilitator 1700hrs

Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity • St. Paul, MN

6d

About The Position

The ABWK Facilitator provides direct support to ABWK Site Supervisors, Construction Assistants, ABWK volunteers and homeowners painting and rehabilitating Habitat homes. Members will serve four ten-hour days per week.

Requirements

• 18 years of age or older
• A U.S. Citizen or U.S. National or a lawful permanent resident
• High school diploma or GED
• Possess a valid driver’s license with a good driving record
• Successfully pass background, sex offender and FBI fingerprint checks
• Must submit contact information for one professional reference
• Must have access to reliable transportation
• Strong work ethic and willingness to take initiative

Nice To Haves

• Prior volunteer experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist Supervisors to prepare ABWK sites for daily paint & rehabilitation activities
• Review plans with Site Supervisors to determine required materials and tools
• Serve as a member of ABWK crews, performing various paint and construction tasks as assigned by Supervisors, building cooperatively with volunteers and homeowners
• As assigned, lead volunteer and homeowner crews
• Communicate assignments
• Teach appropriate use of materials and tools
• Answer questions and provides assignment feedback
• Participate in AmeriCorps-related activities as assigned
• Attend orientation at beginning of service
• Participate in scheduled affiliate, program and statewide AmeriCorps events

Benefits

• $50/month cell phone allowance
• $200 boot and tool allowance
• health insurance
• may have access to childcare reimbursement
• extensive training and professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees