FEMA Corps Team Leader
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AmeriCorps NCCC is a full-time, limited-term service program for young adults. During an 11-month term as a FEMA Corps Team Leader, you can expect toLead a team of 8-12 other young adultsTravel the country, all expenses paidComplete 3-6 different service projects with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). FEMA Corps service projects focus on disaster mitigation, planning, preparedness, and response. Examples include connecting disaster survivors with benefits, managing warehouses of supplies, evaluating emergency shelters, and more.Gain leadership experience, including managing a team budget, coordinating logistics, tracking and reporting project data, ensuring the safety of your team, and upholding AmeriCorps NCCC policies and procedures.Earn the Segal Education Award, which can be used to pay for educational expenses and qualified student loansBenefitsTransportation, housing, and food providedAdditional living stipend paid bi-weekly (around $1,100 per month)Paid leave, sick leave, and emergency leaveLimited health benefit planEarn Segal Education Award (over $7,000), which can be applied to educational expenses and qualified student loansReceive trainings for Microsoft products and Emergency Management coursesGain experience working in an office settingGain leadership experienceNetwork and gain experience working in Emergency ManagementQualificationsMust be a U.S. citizenMust be over 18 years oldMust have a valid driver's licenseMust be willing to travel throughout the United States and U.S. territoriesMust be able to earn a Public Trust ClearanceTime Commitment: 40 hours per week from January - November 2026This is an entry level role - no degree or emergency management experience required to apply. Applicants should have some leadership experience.
About AmeriCorps NCCC
Are you interested in traveling the country and earning money for school while helping communities in need? If so, AmeriCorps NCCC may be for you.AmeriCorps NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps) is a team-based national service program for young adults between the ages of 18 and 24. For 10 months, teams travel across the country to serve on projects related to disaster relief, education, housing, taxes, state parks, community gardens, food insecurity, and more.If selected, AmeriCorps will coordinate and pay for your travel from your current home to our training facility. After a 3-week training period, you will depart with your team to complete a variety of 6 to 8-week-long projects that may be located anywhere in the United States.AmeriCorps NCCC members are provided with housing, food, health benefits, transportation to projects and qualified student loan forbearance. Members earn a modest living stipend of about $215 every two weeks, before taxes. Upon successful completion of the program, AmeriCorps NCCC graduates earn a $7,300 education award that can be applied to future schooling or to pay off existing student loans.If you are interested in community service, team-oriented, and available to travel, consider serving with AmeriCorps NCCC!
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