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AmeriCorps Project Coordinator (Fall 2024)
$77k-96k (estimate)
Full Time | Business Services
4 Days Ago
Rebuilding Together is Hiring an AmeriCorps Project Coordinator (Fall 2024) Near Gainesville, FL
View full position description here.A well-run rebuilding project requires a lot of planning and skill behind the scenes to ensure that clients, volunteers, and others come together to have an impactful, uplifting project day. The AmeriCorps Project Coordinator manages rebuilding projects from start to finish, beginning with the initial visit to assess the client's home repair needs, through the completion of the workscope and final project evaluation. They will coordinate with clients, skilled volunteers, community partners, vendors, inspectors, and staff to develop and implement sustainable and effective project logistics practices. The AmeriCorps Project Coordinator will follow up with clients after each project to ensure that the health or safety concerns of the clients were addressed according to the workscope and complete any punchlist items.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Travel to one optional in-person Rebuilding Together event with other AmeriCorps members (Details TBD).
Health insurance including dental and vision plans (only available to full-time 1700hr members).
Professional development benefit of $800/member provided by RT National.
Mental Health benefit provided by RT National (covers 6 visits with a mental health professional OR 6 months of an online/tele-service subscription).
Education Award for qualifying education expenses or loans, upon completion of the term of service:
Positions are eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
AmeriCorps childcare benefit.
To learn more about our benefits and/or commitment requirements, visit our FAQ page on our website at www.rebuildingtogether.org/capacitycorps.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Serve as the main point of contact for clients before, during, and after services are completed on their homes
- Coordinate communication between clients, staff, House Captains, and contractors such that all parties are on the same page about work scope, timeline/timing of project elements, and expectations
- Receive and review applications from potential clients, talk with clients over the phone and complete initial site visits to get more in-depth information about the client's needs. Once the application is complete, make recommendations on appropriate program services
- Meet with clients to complete home assessments, develop a work scope and materials list, and collaborate with other team members to develop a project timeline (especially if coordination with volunteers or contractors is required)
- Arrange purchase and delivery of crucial project needs, including: tools and materials, personal protective equipment, dumpsters and other rented items, water and snacks. Maintain a system for warehouse inventory to allow bulk purchasing, the reuse or repurposing of tools/materials, and an efficient supply chain. Ensure routine maintenance of Rebuilding Together-owned tools between projects.
- Oversee general volunteers in completing direct hands-on repairs. Ensure that volunteers are trained in their task and have access to tools/materials, that proper safety procedures are being followed, that the work product is of good quality, and that volunteers enjoy and feel appreciated for their service.
- Complete direct hands-on repairs, including but not limited to: rough/trim carpentry, tile work, grab bar installation, wheelchair ramp/safe entry/egress repairs, interior/exterior painting, and weatherization
- Recruit House Captains to provide on-site leadership of volunteers completing direct hands-on repairs and other skilled-trades volunteers to complete skilled repairs and modifications. Conduct training to bring volunteers in leadership/specialty roles up to speed on Rebuilding Together's model of delivering services and completing projects
- Obtain necessary permits, inspections, and other approvals to begin work
- Ensure clients sign all necessary paperwork and agreements when opening and closing projects. Accurately track client information to support internal communication and planning
- At the end of each rebuilding day, evaluate productivity against the workscope and ensure quality and completion of work. Upon completion of the project, survey clients to measure short- and long-term outcomes and overall client satisfaction
- Comfort with speaking and presenting in front of large groups--experience training or teaching adults/volunteers is a plus
- Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Google Workspace, and use of internet
- Ability to function in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where each team member must balance being organized and detail-orientated with being flexible and keeping up with changing scopes of project work
- Ability to communicate in clear and encouraging language with a diverse community and staff—in writing, in person, and over the phone
- Bachelor's Degree or relevant life/work experience
- Experience with database, inventory, and barcoding systems or willingness to learn
- Solid interpersonal skills and ability to make connections and build relationships with volunteers
- Ability to work with diverse clients, volunteers, and staff to create a friendly, helpful atmosphere
- Volunteer service experience; managing or coordinating other volunteers is a plus
- Full-time 40hrs/wk (1700hr term) - $23,500/term
- Part-time 20hrs/wk (900hr term) - $12,441/term
- Quarter-time 12hrs/wk (450hr term) - $6,221/term
- First Year Member - $150/month (full-time) $75/month (part-time) to cover high, local living expenses
- Second Year Member - $150/month (full-time) $75/month (part-time) to cover high, local living expenses[SM1]
- Full-time 40hrs/wk (1700hr term) - $600
- Part-time 20hrs/wk (900hr term) - $300
- Quarter-time 12hrs/wk (450hr term) - $150
Travel to one optional in-person Rebuilding Together event with other AmeriCorps members (Details TBD).
Health insurance including dental and vision plans (only available to full-time 1700hr members).
Professional development benefit of $800/member provided by RT National.
Mental Health benefit provided by RT National (covers 6 visits with a mental health professional OR 6 months of an online/tele-service subscription).
Education Award for qualifying education expenses or loans, upon completion of the term of service:
- Full-time 40hrs/wk (1700hr term) - $7,395
- Part-time 20hrs/wk (900hr term) - $3,697.50
- Quarter-time 12hrs/wk (450hr term) - $1,956.35
Positions are eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
AmeriCorps childcare benefit.
To learn more about our benefits and/or commitment requirements, visit our FAQ page on our website at www.rebuildingtogether.org/capacitycorps.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Business Services
SALARY
$77k-96k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/24/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
12/18/2024
HEADQUARTERS
LIMA, OH
SIZE
50 - 100
FOUNDED
2010
CEO
STANLEY BAUMAN
REVENUE
$10M - $50M
INDUSTRY
Business Services
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