HOME ENERGY SQUAD MEMBER: A Temporary, Full-time Position. Pay: $1565/mo stipend, $5730 ed. Award. Dates: 2/15/16-12/15/16.
Location: Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa, Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Qual: Experience with energy efficiency practices and/or home construction -- Ability to communicate and interact with homeowners. -- Positive attitude and interest in service and community work. -- Dedication to complete the full term of AmeriCorps service. REQUIREMENTS: -- 18-25 years old. -- Ability to perform the Essential Service Functions 40 hours per week. -- Full term of service must be completed in order to receive the education award.
Duties: Make a lasting impact on your community while learning valuable repair and energy-efficiency skills! AmeriCorps Home Energy Squad Members (ages 18-25) receive on-the-job training and complete energy efficiency upgrades in Twin Cities metro area homes in cooperation with Neighborhood Energy Connection (NEC). Possible upgrades include installing programmable thermostats, CFL light bulbs, low flow shower heads, door weather-stripping and faucet aerators. -- Learn valuable job skills applicable to any career. -- Earn an AmeriCorps education award for school expenses or to pay off qualified student loans. -- Learn about current energy issues and network with environmental professionals. For more details and a complete list of qualifications and requirements, please visit our application page. Open until filled. Please apply early.
Appl: Apply online at www.conservationcorps.org/apply.
Contact: recruit@conservationcorps.org.
Filing Date: Open.