SBP Hiring for Project Lead at Lake Charles, Louisiana Full Time

Ready to make a difference? 

YOU have an opportunity to drive change and deliver hope to disaster-impacted families. 

As an AmeriCorps member serving with SBP, you will become part of the growing national service movement, and have the opportunity to develop and hone professional skills with a dynamic social-impact organization that is pioneering a new model for disaster recovery. 

Project Leads implement the construction efforts on clients’ homes and oversee groups of skilled and unskilled volunteers in rebuilding projects. They serve both independently and with other Project Leads during the course of volunteer-driven rebuild projects. Project Leads will also continue construction progress on site during times with low volunteer engagement. During their AmeriCorps term, Project Leads will be expected to oversee the rebuilding of 3-4 homes.

Essential Functions:

• Maintain a clean, safe and organized project site.

• Ensure that each phase of construction is being completed on schedule and highest quality possible

• Communicate the daily and weekly goals to volunteers.

• Provide effective training and constructive feedback to volunteers who are completing insulation, drywall, mudding, painting, flooring, trim, doors and other phases of construction.

• Maintain a professional and positive attitude when coordinating volunteers and interacting with team members

• Serve as a liaison between the homeowner and volunteers.