Description
Seeking individuals to serve a 6 month AmeriCorps position starting between January 2022 and December 2022 flexibility on start dates, serve 6 consecutive months ending by November 30th 2022.
The Volunteer Services AmeriCorps member will assist the Volunteer department of Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity by recruiting, scheduling and recognizing volunteers and further developing and enhancing volunteer programs to ensure positive volunteer experience. This is a very rewarding and engaging position and the person selected will gain valuable employment and leadership skills. A great way to build your resume and learn about the non profit world while serving your community.
Seeking individuals to serve a 6 month AmeriCorps position starting between January 2022 and December 2022 flexibility on start dates, serve 6 consecutive months ending by November 30th 2022.
The Volunteer Services AmeriCorps member will assist the Volunteer department of Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity by recruiting, scheduling and recognizing volunteers and further developing and enhancing volunteer programs to ensure positive volunteer experience. This is a very rewarding and engaging position and the person selected will gain valuable employment and leadership skills. A great way to build your resume and learn about the non profit world while serving your community.
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Living Allowance
$1300
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$1350 monthly
Benefits
Education award upon successful completion of service, Living allowance, Student loan forbearance, Training
Additional Benefits
We offer a $200 rent stipend for members serving full time.
Education Benefits
GED/High School Diploma
Education Requirements
High School Graduate
Desired Certifications or Qualifications
Additional Requirements:
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Willingness to adhere to all guidelines set by Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity and Habitat for Humanity of Iowa AmeriCorps Program
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive to work sites
• Able to travel for trainings or assist with disaster response efforts
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs and stand on uneven surfaces for extended periods of time as required to set up for and assist with meet and greets and special events.
Desired Languages
English
Other Conditions
Car recommended
Permits attendance at school during off hours
Subject to criminal background check