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Habitat AmeriCorps

Apply to become a Habitat AmeriCorps member!

For one year, get paid to build sustainable solutions in a community, gain valuable hands-on experience and prepare for your future. Our AmeriCorps service positions offer a great opportunity to make an impact in the lives of others while building your own knowledge and skillset. AmeriCorps National members serve the community in direct service and capacity building activities.

Current AmeriCorps Opportunities

  • Construction Crew Leader (Part-time)

The construction crew leader plays an integral part in building new Habitat homes. Lead groups of skills 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.

We will be accepting applications very soon!

Minimum Requirements

  • AmeriCorps members must be a U.S. citizen, national or lawful permanent resident.
  • AmeriCorps members must be at least 18 or older.
  • AmeriCorps members must have a high school diploma or GED.
  • AmeriCorps members may have recurring access to vulnerable populations and must satisfy the National Service Criminal History Check eligibility criteria.

Benefits of AmeriCorps Service

  • Part-time living allowance $9,900 for approximately 10.5 months of service.
  • Segal Education Award of $3,696.50, upon successful completion of service.
  • Possible forbearance or deferment of qualified student loans.
  • Health care benefits and enrollment in Employee Assistance Plan.
  • Personal and medical leave — approximately 10 days total.
  • Personal and professional development opportunities.
  • Childcare benefits, if you qualify.
  • Worker’s compensation insurance.
  • Starter tool kit & work boots.
  • Travel voucher: $100/month.