Member Duties : To address energy and resource poverty the Big Water
Resilience Corps VISTA project will build the capacity of ComfortSystems to provide resources to economically disadvantaged households by expanding partnerships and developing a new household energy conservation program.
1. Align utility program & services with other low-income service providers to create seamless service for those experiencing difficulty in obtaining or paying for basic services.
a. Expand partnerships with community organizations that can assist economically disadvantaged household at-risk of utility shut-off with financial counseling, energy efficiency improvements, & emergency resources.
b. Develop a communications plan for conservation resources and
financial services for low-income community members.
2. Develop a comprehensive conservation program targeted at low-income households (single, multi-family,
renter, owner) in energy to alleviate energy poverty, utility shut-offs, and condemnation.
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Program Benefits :
Stipend
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Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend
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Relocation Allowance
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Training
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Childcare assistance if eligible
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Health Coverage*
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*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
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Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours
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Permits working at another job during off hours
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Service Areas :
Housing
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Neighborhood Revitalization
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Community and Economic Development
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Community Outreach
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Environment
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Health
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Skills :
General Skills
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Computers/Technology
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Public Speaking
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Community Organization
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Recruitment
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Team Work
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Writing/Editing
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Social Services
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Communications
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Environment
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SUMMARY |
Program Type: |
AmeriCorps VISTA |
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Program |
E3.17 Comfort Systems Energy Conservation Technician |
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Program Start/End Date |
07/29/2017
- 07/28/2018 |
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Work Schedule |
Full Time |
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Education level |
College graduate |
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Age Requirement |
Minimum:
18
Maximum:
None |
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Program Locations |
MINNESOTA
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Accepting Applications |
From 04/17/2017 To 05/15/2017 |
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Contact |
Elizabeth Bieter |
520 Garfield Ave |
Duluth MN 55802
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218-730-4005 |
ebieter@duluthmn.gov |
www.comfortsystemsduluth.com |
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Listing ID |
73427 |
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