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Imagine Art AmeriCorps Program
 
 
 
The Imagine Art AmeriCorps programs offers opportunities to Artists-in-Residence, those interested in Peer Support and the Culinary Arts. The intent of the program is to empower artists with disabilities by teaching job readiness skills and providing a full spectrum of support. Artist-in-Residence: The AmeriCorps Members in our Art Program serve as teaching Artist-in-Residence and provide direct educational and support services and mentorship to adult artists with disabilities. Peer Support Services: Members in the Peer Support area will facilitate the training and certification program for peer support and help peers to coordinate after hours and social events for the Live+Make community. Culinary Services: Members in the Culinary Arts area will provide instruction and mentorship in customer service, food service operations, menu development, cooking skills, food safety and gardening. Imagine Art recruits individuals to serve as Full-Time and Half-Time AmeriCorps Members in the Imagine Arts AmeriCorps Program. The service year begins on September 2, 2025 and extends through July 28, 2026. Members receive a Living Allowance and are paid twice a month. Full Time - $20,400 for 1,700 service hours Half Time - $10,200 for 900 service hours Full Time Members are eligible for health insurance through the market place and childcare benefits. Upon achieving their service hours all Members are eligible for the Segal Education Award: $7,395 award for 1,700 completed service hours $3,697.50 award for 900 completed service hours Member can receive the equivalent of two full time education awards. Imagine Art is based in Austin, Texas and maintains the Live+Make Facility at 1127 Tillery, 78702. For more information on the Imagine Art AmeriCorps Program go to: www.imagineart.net/americorps
 
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Member Duties : Artist-in-Residence: The AmeriCorps Members in our Art Program are identified as Artist-in-Residence and will provide direct educational and support services and mentorship to artists with disabilities. Culinary Services: Members in the Culinary Arts area will provide instruction and mentorship in customer service, food service operations, menu development, cooking skills, food safety and gardening. Peer Support Services: Members in the Peer Support area will facilitate the training and certification program for peer support and help peers to coordinate after hours and social events for the Live+Make community.
 
Program Benefits : Training ,  Health Coverage ,  Childcare assistance if eligible ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Living Allowance . 
 
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours ,  Permits working at another job during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development ,  Education ,  Entrepreneur/Business . 
 
Skills :
Writing/Editing ,  First Aid ,  General Skills ,  Team Work ,  Teaching/Tutoring ,  Fine Arts/Crafts . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
Imagine Art AmeriCorps Program
Program Start/End Date
09/01/2025  -   08/31/2026
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum:  17    Maximum:  90
Program Locations TEXAS   Houston/Galveston  
Languages
English
Spanish
American Sign Language
Accepting Applications
From  08/13/2025  To  08/01/2026 
Contact Ricardo Hernandez
1127 Tillery St
Austin   TX   78702
5126957512
rick@imagineart.net
www.imagineart.net
Listing ID 127294

       

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