American Youthworks
FOUNDED IN: 1981
Address:
1901 E. Ben White Blvd.
Austin, Texas
78741
Houston Environmental Action Team Crew Members and Leaders
JOB DETAILS
Actively Recruiting: Yes
Position title: Houston Environmental Action Team Crew Members and Leaders
Deadline to apply: 2023-01-02
Type of Position: Corpsmember (Crew)
Town, City, Park, etc: Houston
State / Territory: Texas
Benefits: Education Award, Health Insurance, Industry-Recognized Certifications, Student Loan Forbearance
Project/Program Focus: Habitat Restoration, Native Plants
ORGANIZATION/PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Founded in 1975, American YouthWorks connects young people with equitable access to educational and career opportunities, and support services through the Texas Conservation Corps, Louisiana Conservation Corps and YouthBuild Austin programs. In a supportive learning environment, participants learn new job skills by addressing urgent community issues such as building micro homes for shelterless individuals, disaster response through FEMA deployments, environmental resilience, and access to affordable housing and healthcare. AYW programs are award-winning models that welcome youth and young adults from diverse backgrounds, offering connection to innovative education and career training that can lead to meaningful employment and career opportunities.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Texas Conservation Corps' Houston Environmental Action Team (HEAT) is an AmeriCorps opportunity for young adults focused on community engagement through inclusive urban conservation based in the Houston area. All experiences welcome! We want to learn from you as you learn with us.
- Build connections and make memories
- Strengthen neighborhoods and your career prospects
- Explore your potential and your community
Term Length (675 hour term):
Crew Leader: January 11 - July 7, 2023
Crew Member: January 16 - July 7, 2023
Benefits
- $1,459.26-$6,895 | Segal AmeriCorps Education Award: money for qualified student loans, higher education and training programs. Learn more about AmeriCorps and this award.
- Health insurance
- Non-private student loan deferment
- Some gear and supplies provided
- First Aid & CPR certification
- Personal and professional development
- Opportunity to network with partner agencies
JOB DUTIES
CONTACT INFORMATION
Texas Conservation Corps
Email: [email protected]
Main Office Phone: 512-744-1900 (choose Conservation Corps > respective region on menu options)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Apply here: https://veoci.com/v/p/form/a6vrjwkwv3tr?c=133766
*This is a two-step application process: 1) Interest Form and 2) Full Application (the Full Application link is emailed after completing an Interest Form)*
*Applications accepted continuously. Crews in progress may be full. Please do not hesitate to apply!*
General Program Information: https://americanyouthworks.org/programs/cc/join/
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