Careers
Community Coach
Interested in helping your community? We're looking for a dedicated, driven individual who loves helping people and our communities. We're seeking a Community Coach to become a part of our federally funded outreach program! Experience with community engagement/case management is required. Two (2) years of experience working with low-income families or individuals, or two (2) years of related experience preferred. Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office/MS 365 is required. Requirements: All applicants are subjected to a background check Must have a valid Driver's License Case Management: One (1) Year Required Work location: In person Eight (8) Hour Shift Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Construction Assistant
Interested in helping your community? We’re looking for dedicated, driven individuals who love helping people and our communities to become part of our Weatherization team. In this position, you will join a team that transforms homes of low-income households by weatherizing, improving air quality, and making homes safer for aging individuals. It's not just a job; it's a chance to make a positive impact in your community! Major Job Duties include but are not limited to: · Completing work orders as outlined on job specification sheets · Hanging doors, installing windows, adding insulation, grab bars, and more · Staging materials for jobs in our warehouse · Following safety procedures and maintaining a clean and safe work environment for you and your fellow crew members · Attending staff meetings and in-service training sessions · Other duties as assigned Qualifications · Experience in Construction or similar background – experience not necessary to apply · Ability to lift 40lbs, stand/walk for long periods, bending, crouching in small areas · Valid Driver’s license · Willingness to travel 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday Work Location: In person, working on homes in Rapid City and surrounding communities. People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply. A criminal background check is required and evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Pre-employment drug testing will be conducted, and drug free policy is in place per federal guidelines. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $19.50 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Energy Auditor
Interested in helping your community? We're seeking a construction professional to conduct energy audits and educate consumers on energy conservation under a DOE Weatherization Assistance Program. Join an established and growing program with Western South Dakota Community Action to assist low-income households in maintaining warm homes. SPECIFIC DUTIES: - Serves as a representative of the company, displaying professionalism, courtesy, tact, consideration, and discretion in all contact with clients and the public. - Fully understands all program requirements and standards. - Completes Diagnostic Energy audits to program standards in a timely efficient manner. - Completes formal write ups of the home energy audit findings. - Ensures program files are accurate, complete, and in compliance with program requirements. - Reports and deals with any safety concerns. - Obtains a working knowledge of the company's programs and policies. - Becomes proficient in using performance and analytical tools. - Performs inspections and enter data into software. - Analyzes home and heating appliances using appropriate technical tools to perform heat loss calculations, measurements, and full analysis. - Attends trainings on programs and updates. - Educates consumers and clients regarding energy conservation measures. - Maintains confidentiality of all client information - All other duties as assigned. REQUIRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS: - At least 2 years of professional construction experience - BPI Home Performance Auditor Certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months) - High School Diploma or equivalent - Must have insurable and valid driver’s license - Ability to lift at least 50-80 lbs. - People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply. A criminal background check is required and evaluated on a case-by-case basis. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: 1. 90-day probationary period for staff. 2. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check and driving record check. 3. Pre-employment drug testing will be conducted, and drug free policy is in place per federal guidelines. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: - Ability to work in a fast-paced and often high-stress environment, as well as the ability to adapt quickly to workload changes. - Ability to deal with inside and outside clientele and vendors in a diplomatic and courteous manner while assuring adherence to the Company’s policies/procedures. - Above average oral, reading, and writing skills to accurately operate a computer, perform necessary documentation and effectively communicate with staff, clients, and colleagues. - Frequent walking, climbing, reaching, sitting, pushing, kneeling. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
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