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2022 Lake County Construction Crew Leader Summer Associate
 
 
 
Habitat for Humanity Lake County is a nonprofit housing developer that brings volunteers, donors, customers, and partners together to build affordable houses for Partner Families in the community. There are many people in the broader Lake County community who could benefit from these offerings. By bringing the community together we as Habitat can limit costs for development and build support for each project we begin and complete. The Construction Crew Leader will help to engage with each volunteer crew and individual fostering an open, accepting, and empowering volunteer experience. Working alongside other Staff Members they will lead volunteers through a day of service ensuring that everyone has a safe and rewarding experience. They will continue to improve our volunteer experience to build our volunteer retention rate to build more homes and change more lives. Lake County is located north of Chicago at the Wisconsin border. The third-largest county in Illinois, 700,000 people live here. Lake County has large outer ring suburbs with a more urban feel, typical suburban communities, and rural areas. The need for affordable housing exists in all parts of the county. Our ideal candidates will have a passion for working with the community, are enthusiastic about providing affordable housing solutions, and are excited to be a part of a team focused on change. This Construction Crew Leader will be hosted by Habitat for Humanity Lake County located in Waukegan, IL. Habitat for Humanity Lake County is a part of the Housing Action AmeriCorps Network, an AmeriCorps VISTA program managed by Housing Action Illinois since 2010. As such, this position will receive customized training, support, guidance, and networking opportunities, in addition to the traditional opportunities for AmeriCorps VISTA positions. Learn more about the program on Housing Action’s website.
 
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Member Duties : The Construction Crew Leader plays an integral part in building and repairing homes. They will lead groups of skilled 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.
 
Program Benefits : Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend ,  Training ,  $300/month Housing Stipend ,  Living Allowance . 
 
Terms :
Car recommended ,  Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Housing ,  Neighborhood Revitalization ,  Community and Economic Development ,  Community Outreach . 
 
Skills :
Communications ,  Recruitment ,  Trade/Construction ,  Business/Entrepreneur ,  Community Organization ,  Public Speaking ,  General Skills ,  Team Work . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps VISTA
Program
2022 Lake County Construction Crew Leader Summer Associate
Program Start/End Date
06/21/2022  -   08/29/2022
Work Schedule Summer
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations ILLINOIS  
Languages
Spanish
Accepting Applications
From  04/01/2022  To  06/03/2022 
Contact AmeriCorps Leader
315 N Martin Luther King Jr Ave
Waukegan   IL   60085
312-854-3372
vista@housingactionil.org
www.housingactionil.org
Listing ID 111264

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