Disaster Recovery - The Restoration Team


Job Details

Job Type

Full-time, Temporary

Description

Ready to make a difference?

Help Houston recover from Hurricane Harvey and the spring 2024 storms by serving on our AmeriCorps team!

SBP, a social impact organization focused on disaster resilience and recovery, is hiring an AmeriCorps Supply & Logistics Coordinator to serve with The Restoration Team . The Restoration Team empowers local churches in west Houston to own the long-term recovery process brought on by natural disasters. They exist to engage the local community in service to the most vulnerable populations that are at risk after suffering damage from a disaster event. The member will be an integral part of The Restoration Team, helping bring families home to safe, sanitary, and secure housing.

Watch this short video to learn more about The Restoration Team's mission and team and check out their blog at

AmeriCorps Supply & Logistics - Essential Functions

  • Work alongside volunteers and staff to ensure the efficient delivery and use of tools, materials, and knowledge.
  • Assist with tracking, organizing, repairing, and cleaning tools.
  • Develop and track daily and weekly goals.
  • Assist with keeping project sites clean and organized.
  • Adhere to SBP's Construction Manual and Safety Protocol and participate in regular safety trainings.


Requirements
  • Be at least 17 years of age for the Project Lead/Construction Coordinator role, or at least 21 years of age for the Supply & Logistics Coordinator
  • Have a high school diploma or its equivalent.
  • Be a citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident alien of the United States.
  • Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and be able to provide documentation of vaccination status prior to enrollment*
  • Ability to commit to serving full-time, Monday - Friday from 8 am - 5 pm and an average of 2 Saturdays a month. AmeriCorps members serve an average of 42.5 hours per week to complete 1700 hours of service during a temporary 10-month service term.


Benefits
  • Stipend of $2,100 per month (pre-tax)
  • An additional $175 monthly housing stipend for individuals who have previously served in AmeriCorps, NCCC, or VISTA
  • An education award of $6,895 upon successful completion of each 10-month term
  • Eligibility to postpone repayment of federally-guaranteed student loans during their service term. (The National Service Trust will also pay all or a portion of the interest that accrued during the service period.)
  • Free individual Cigna health insurance
  • Relocation reimbursement of up to $500 for eligible members
  • Access to the AmeriCorps Member Assistance Program
  • Access to AmeriCorps Childcare Benefits
  • Valuable professional development and opportunities to further career
  • Free CPR/AED Training and Certification


Service Location

The Restoration Team - 3911 Campbell Road, Houston, TX 77080

*COVID-19 Safety Statement: SBP requires COVID-19 vaccinations for all team members. SBP team members closely interact with vulnerable populations. As such, we have an obligation to ensure that no team member poses a direct threat to the health or safety of our clients, themselves, or others in the workplace. All vaccinated team members will be required to submit photocopies of the front and back of their vaccination cards prior to onboarding with SBP.

Salary Description

$2,100 per month (pre-tax)





 SBP

 06/19/2024

 Houston,TX