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How much do americorps fellow jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for americorps fellow in the United States is $59,022.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,000.00 and $66,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AmeriCorps Fellow, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Americorps Fellow, you need a commitment to service, adaptability, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some roles requiring higher education or specific experience. Familiarity with volunteer management platforms, basic office software, and sometimes CPR or first aid certification can be beneficial. Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills help Fellows work effectively in diverse communities and teams. These abilities are vital for delivering impactful service, building community relationships, and achieving program goals.

What is the difference between Americorps Fellow vs Americorps VISTA Member?

AspectAmericorps FellowAmericorps VISTA Member
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree; some roles may need specific skills or experienceRequires a bachelor's degree; focus on community development skills
Work EnvironmentHands-on service in local communities, often in education, health, or environmentFocus on capacity-building, program development, and volunteer mobilization
Employer & IndustryAmericorps programs across education, health, environment, and social servicesPrimarily in nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and community groups

Both Americorps Fellow and Americorps VISTA Member roles involve community service and require similar educational backgrounds. However, Fellows typically engage in direct service projects, while VISTA Members focus on building organizational capacity and sustainable programs. Understanding these differences can help applicants choose the role that best aligns with their skills and career goals.

What types of projects and responsibilities can an AmeriCorps Fellow expect to take on during their service term?

As an AmeriCorps Fellow, your daily activities will vary based on the host organization and the community's needs, but common responsibilities include developing and leading community programs, supporting educational initiatives, and coordinating volunteer efforts. You may also work on capacity-building projects, such as improving organizational systems or expanding outreach to underserved populations. Collaboration with other team members, local nonprofits, and community stakeholders is frequent, providing opportunities to develop leadership and project management skills. This hands-on experience can be both rewarding and challenging, as you’ll need to adapt to changing priorities and diverse work environments.

How hard is it to get into Americorps Fellow?

Getting into the Americorps Fellow program typically involves a competitive application process that includes submitting a resume, completing an interview, and demonstrating relevant skills such as community service or education experience. Selection criteria often focus on commitment to service, background, and ability to meet program requirements, making the process moderately selective.
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Infographic showing various Americorps Fellow job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $59,022 per year, or $28.4 per hour.

SolarCorps Workforce Technical Training Fellow

GRID Alternatives

Sacramento, CA • On-site

$21.40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

What is the SolarCorps Fellowship Program...
GRID Alternatives' SolarCorps Fellowship Program is an opportunity for highly motivated and enthusiastic community members to join GRID Alternatives for an 11-month paid service term. In this position, you'll gain valuable experience in the renewable energy and non-profit industries while making significant contributions to communities most impacted by environmental and economic injustice!
Our Vision: a rapid, equitable transition to a world powered by renewable energy that benefits everyone.
Our Mission: to build community-powered solutions to advance economic and environmental justice through renewable energy.
Partnership with AmeriCorps
The SolarCorps Fellowship Program is part of the AmeriCorps network of programs.
Why do a Fellowship at GRID Alternatives...
GRID Alternatives is a national leader in making clean, affordable solar power and solar jobs accessible to low-income communities and communities of color. GRID is an entrepreneurial, high-growth non-profit organization that provides direct solar installation and project development; clean mobility options; workforce training and service learning opportunities; and low-income solar policy advocacy.
Summary of the role:
We are seeking a full-time SolarCorps Workforce Technical Training Fellow to engage with the workforce team to support GRID's workforce development initiatives. Members are trained and supervised by GRID's workforce development team to provide employability skills and job opportunities in solar to the community. Members will support GRID's solar job training programs through supporting the technical training team in teaching the solar training curriculum in classrooms, labs, and project job sites, and supporting the Workforce Development coordinators/admin with recruitment efforts and placement support. As these trainees gain education and experience, the members also gain skills in solar installation and program management that will be transferable within the renewable energy, education, and nonprofit industries. The Workforce Technical Training Fellow reports to the Solar Installation Training Officer.
What you will be doing:
  • Assist in teaching solar and clean energy workshops and labs
  • Attend local events to promote community awareness of GRID's training programs
  • Assist in trainee installation days
  • Participate in solar installations

Requirements
Your areas of knowledge and expertise...
  • To be eligible for AmeriCorps, applicants must be a U.S. citizen, national, or legal permanent resident alien of the United States.
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • 11-month commitment
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to represent GRID Alternatives positively
  • Comfortable being part of a team
  • Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and decision-making skills
  • Interest and enthusiasm for renewable energy, community development, and helping families and communities in need.
  • Availability for an in-person Mid-Year weeklong Career Readiness Retreat in California

It would be great if you also had...
  • Clean, valid driver's license and clean driving record.
  • Strong computer skills such as Microsoft Office, Google, Calendaring

Benefits and how we take care of you
AmeriCorps Fellowship Compensation:
  • This is a full-time position with a stipend pay of $40,800 over 11 months (Approx $21.40.hr).
  • Members who complete 1700 hours of service with GRID and complete their contracted term of service will be eligible for the Segal Americorps Education Award of $10,000 upon successful completion of fellowship

AmeriCorps Fellowship Benefits:
  • 10 days of personal time off and 13 holidays observed by GRID, Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), STD, LTD, and AD&D insurance, Childcare Assistance if Eligible

Where you will sit & the places you may go...
The ideal candidate will sit in Sacramento, CA. This position may require up to 25% out-of-town travel to regional offices and special projects such as org-wide celebrations, team building exercises, etc. Availability to work nights and weekends may very rarely be required. GRID Alternatives may provide vehicles for work travel and/or travel reimbursement for personal vehicle use. In this instance, applicants must hold a valid driver's license and have a good driving record.
Important to note for California applicants:
**Hired CA candidates must be able to pass a screening for drugs that are illegal in the state of California, including: amphetamine, cocaine metabolite, opiates, and PCP.
Reasonable Accommodation for Job Seekers with a Disability:
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to: RECRUITING@GRIDALTERNATIVES.ORG
Ready to Apply?
Submit a resume describing your interest. Due to the high volume of inquiries, mailed and emailed applications are not accepted.
GRID Alternatives provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Because we value EID at GRID Alternatives, we encourage folks from all backgrounds to apply, even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications. Every member of GRID Alternatives must be dedicated to participating in the organization's equity, inclusion, and diversity (EID) work.

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