Opportunity Details
Home Energy Conservation Program
HOME ENERGY CONSERVATION PROGRAM Installer Program Description: The purpose of this program is to lower energy consumption in the homes of homeowners who are low-income, and elderly, disabled or families with children. The volunteers will serve a two to four-hour weekly or biweekly (every 2 wks) shift. Purpose of the Position: To perform minor energy and water saving measures in homes and provide energy savings tips for the homeowner. RESPONSIBILITIES The Green Team Volunteer is responsible for performing water and energy saving tasks in homes: The type of measures may include:
- Window caulking
- Door weather stripping
- Replace/install electrical gaskets
- Replace light bulbs with Compact Fluorescent Light bulbs (CFLs)
- Wrap water heater blankets
- Insulate hot water heater pipes
- Install low flow shower heads Time Commitment
- Perform a 2-4 hour weekly or bi-weekly (every 2 weeks) shift, weathering homes. Work will be performed on weekdays, probably Tuesday or Thursday mornings, but the schedule is flexible.
- Submit appropriate paperwork (volunteer application and waiver). Qualifications
- Minor “handy” skills (will be trained)
- Ability to work in low-income neighborhoods with seniors, people with disabilities and families with children
- Availability during the weekday, preferably mornings. Support Provided
- Support and training provided
- All supplies are provided Volunteers must be willing to provide driver’s license and auto insurance information.
Environment
Age Minimum (with Adult): 18+, Minimum Age:18+
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