Overview
Imagine Art AmeriCorps Program Jobs in Houston, TX at AmeriCorps
Volunteer Duties: Artist-in-Residence: The AmeriCorps Volunteers in our Art Program are identified as Artist-in-Residence and will provide direct educational and support services and mentorship to artists with disabilities in a variety of artistic disciplines including painting, drawing, printmaking, ceramics, textiles and mixed media. Peer Support Specialists: Volunteers in the Peer Support area will facilitate the training and certification program for peer support and help peers to coordinate after hours and social events for the Live+Make community. Capacity Building Specialists: Capacity Building Specialists will provide capacity building innovations and direct services to clients and artists with disabilities; including instruction and mentorship to support clients and artists with disabilities’ development toward professional engagement in the fields of long-term care, peer support and the culinary arts. Culinary Arts Specialists: Volunteers in the Culinary Arts area will provide instruction and mentorship in customer service, food service operations, menu development, cooking skills, food safety and gardening.
Member Duties : Art Program Volunteers serve as teaching Artist-in-Residence and provide direct educational and support services and mentorship to adult artists with disabilities. Peer Support Volunteers facilitate the training and certification program for peer support and help peers to coordinate after hours and social events for the Live+Make community. Capacity Building Volunteers will provide capacity building innovations and direct services to clients and artists with disabilities; including instruction and mentorship to support clients and artists with disabilities’ development toward professional engagement. Culinary Arts Volunteers will provide instruction and mentorship in customer service, food service operations, menu development, cooking skills, food safety and gardening.
Program Benefits : Living Allowance , Training , Education award upon successful completion of service , Health Coverage , Childcare assistance if eligible .
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas :
Housing , Neighborhood Revitalization , Homelessness , Special Initiative: Promise Zones , Homeland Security , Public Health AmeriCorps , Public Safety , Hunger , Hurricane Katrina .
Skills :
Public Health , Fine Arts/Crafts , Team Work , Social Services , Community Organization , Veterans , Teaching/Tutoring , Business/Entrepreneur , First Aid , Leadership , Education , General Skills , Computers/Technology .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
Imagine Art AmeriCorps Program
Program Start/End Date
09/01/2026 – 08/31/2027
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: 85
Program Locations
TEXAS Houston/Galveston
Languages
Spanish
English
American Sign Language
Accepting Applications
From 05/01/2026 To 08/31/2027
Contact
Ricardo Hernandez
1127 Tillery Street
Austin TX 78702
512-643-1581
www.imagineart.net
Listing ID
130612
Title: Imagine Art AmeriCorps Program
Company: AmeriCorps
Location: Houston, TX
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