Imagine Art AmeriCorps Program

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.

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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 .

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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

[email protected]

www.imagineart.net

Listing ID 130612