AmeriCorps · 5 months ago
SBP Disaster Response & Recovery
New Orleans, LA
Full-time
Onsite
New GradSBP is focused on disaster resilience and recovery. The role involves supporting volunteers in rebuilding homes and coordinating construction projects to return people to safe living conditions after natural disasters.
AssociationCommunities
Responsibilities
Complete basic construction tasks and lead teams of volunteers in construction work
Deploy to disaster-affected areas to support critical response activities
Coordinate the operations of SBP’s warehouse and delivery system to ensure that project sites have the needed tools and materials
Coordinate subcontractor schedules, secure permits, and monitor the progress of construction projects
Serve as the point of contact for clients. Assess clients’ needs, provide referrals, and support clients through the application and rebuilding processes
Recruit, orient, and support volunteers who are serving with SBP
Lead community-wide disaster preparedness campaigns
Qualification
Required
High school diploma/GED
Minimum age of 17
Ability to complete basic construction tasks
Ability to lead teams of volunteers in construction work
Ability to deploy to disaster-affected areas to support critical response activities
Ability to coordinate the operations of SBP's warehouse and delivery system
Ability to coordinate subcontractor schedules and secure permits
Ability to serve as the point of contact for clients
Ability to assess clients' needs and provide referrals
Ability to recruit, orient, and support volunteers
Ability to lead community-wide disaster preparedness campaigns
English language proficiency
Benefits
Stipend
Training
Childcare assistance if eligible
Relocation Allowance
Living Allowance
Education award upon successful completion of service
Health Coverage
Company
AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps, a federal agency, brings people together to tackle the country’s most pressing challenges, through national service and volunteering.
Founded in 1994Washington, District of Columbia, USA
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Michael Smith
Chief Executive Officer
Michelle Hernandez
CEO Immediate Office
Recent News
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