In Houston, 14% of households live below the federal poverty line, and an additional 33% fall within the ALICE (Asset-Limited, Income-Constrained, Employed) threshold - working but unable to afford ...
In Houston, 14% of households live below the federal poverty line, and an additional 33% fall within the ALICE (Asset-Limited, Income-Constrained, Employed) threshold - working but unable to afford ...
Prep and Line Cook
Dallas, TX · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Line Cook duties will consist of assisting team members with their daily tasks. The successful ... lived in poverty. Residents have been denied access to the seven human essentials that are ...
Prep and Line Cook
Dallas, TX · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Line Cook duties will consist of assisting team members with their daily tasks. The successful ... lived in poverty. Residents have been denied access to the seven human essentials that are ...
Prep and Line Cook
Dallas, TX · On-site
$17 - $20/hr
Line Cook duties will consist of assisting team members with their daily tasks. The successful ... lived in poverty. Residents have been denied access to the seven human essentials that are ...
Prep and Line Cook
Dallas, TX · On-site
$17 - $20/hr
Line Cook duties will consist of assisting team members with their daily tasks. The successful ... lived in poverty. Residents have been denied access to the seven human essentials that are ...
Neighbor Services Receptionist (Bilingual) - Waco
Waco, TX · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
Basic understanding, familiarity, and sensitivity to hunger and poverty issues, empathy and ... Utilize the language line to facilitate client calls when necessary * Screen neighbors for ...
Neighbor Services Receptionist (Bilingual) - Waco
Waco, TX · On-site
$14 - $17.75/hr
Basic understanding, familiarity, and sensitivity to hunger and poverty issues, empathy and ... Utilize the language line to facilitate client calls when necessary * Screen neighbors for ...
... 4px; line-height: 1.5; } Responsibilities * 1. * Build and supervise a team of campus support ... poverty-with intentional strategies and targeted resources. * 4. * Foster positive school culture ...
... 4px; line-height: 1.5; } Responsibilities * 1. * Build and supervise a team of campus support ... poverty-with intentional strategies and targeted resources. * 4. * Foster positive school culture ...
Supervisor - Irrigation FT (34555)
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$29 - $31/hr
We are a diverse and inclusive organization founded and focused on Fighting Poverty and Creating ... As necessary, perform hands-on work with crews such as drip-line leak repair and replacements, PVC ...
Supervisor - Irrigation FT (34555)
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$29 - $31/hr
We are a diverse and inclusive organization founded and focused on Fighting Poverty and Creating ... As necessary, perform hands-on work with crews such as drip-line leak repair and replacements, PVC ...
Supervisor - Irrigation FT
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$55 - $70/hr
We are a diverse and inclusive organization founded and focused on Fighting Poverty and Creating ... replacements, PVC line repair and replacements, irrigation valve repair and replacements ...
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Supervisor - Irrigation FT
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$55 - $70/hr
We are a diverse and inclusive organization founded and focused on Fighting Poverty and Creating ... replacements, PVC line repair and replacements, irrigation valve repair and replacements ...
New
Supervisor - Irrigation FT (34555)
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$29 - $31/hr
We are a diverse and inclusive organization founded and focused on Fighting Poverty and Creating ... As necessary, perform hands-on work with crews such as drip-line leak repair and replacements, PVC ...
Supervisor - Irrigation FT (34555)
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$29 - $31/hr
We are a diverse and inclusive organization founded and focused on Fighting Poverty and Creating ... As necessary, perform hands-on work with crews such as drip-line leak repair and replacements, PVC ...
... poverty advocacy efforts, and transforming lives through programs, education, and innovative ... Maintain a steady line of communication to ensure programs that we assist with have enough ...
... poverty advocacy efforts, and transforming lives through programs, education, and innovative ... Maintain a steady line of communication to ensure programs that we assist with have enough ...
Sort Coordinator
Austin, TX · On-site
... poverty advocacy efforts, and transforming lives through programs, education, and innovative ... Maintain a steady line of communication to ensure programs that we assist with have enough ...
Sort Coordinator
Austin, TX · On-site
... poverty advocacy efforts, and transforming lives through programs, education, and innovative ... Maintain a steady line of communication to ensure programs that we assist with have enough ...
... poverty by building a global measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) platform for high ... the first line of code to product in the hands of users and iterating quickly on feedback
... poverty by building a global measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) platform for high ... the first line of code to product in the hands of users and iterating quickly on feedback
... poverty by building a global measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) platform for high ... the first line of code to product in the hands of users and iterating quickly on feedback
... poverty by building a global measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) platform for high ... the first line of code to product in the hands of users and iterating quickly on feedback
EH&S Specialist
Midland, TX · On-site
$65 - $90/hr
Works with line management to ensure that personnel receive appropriate training required in safety ... energy poverty and to meet the ongoing demands of people and economies around the world. The ...
EH&S Specialist
Midland, TX · On-site
$65 - $90/hr
Works with line management to ensure that personnel receive appropriate training required in safety ... energy poverty and to meet the ongoing demands of people and economies around the world. The ...
EH&S Specialist
Midland, TX · On-site
Works with line management to ensure that personnel receive appropriate training required in safety ... energy poverty and to meet the ongoing demands of people and economies around the world. The ...
EH&S Specialist
Midland, TX · On-site
Works with line management to ensure that personnel receive appropriate training required in safety ... energy poverty and to meet the ongoing demands of people and economies around the world. The ...
Mechanic Sr - Emissions
Big Spring, TX · On-site
Become certified on CO2 line, DIG TESS, location, Right of Way, signage, valve operation etc ... energy poverty and to meet the ongoing demands of people and economies around the world. The ...
Mechanic Sr - Emissions
Big Spring, TX · On-site
Become certified on CO2 line, DIG TESS, location, Right of Way, signage, valve operation etc ... energy poverty and to meet the ongoing demands of people and economies around the world. The ...
... margin-bottom: 4px; line-height: 1.5; } Responsibilities * Data Engineering & Integration ... Apply campus poverty and rurality multipliers to forecast district and campus-level funding.
... margin-bottom: 4px; line-height: 1.5; } Responsibilities * Data Engineering & Integration ... Apply campus poverty and rurality multipliers to forecast district and campus-level funding.
Sort Coordinator
Austin, TX · On-site
... poverty advocacy efforts, and transforming lives through programs, education, and innovative ... Maintain a steady line of communication to ensure programs that we assist with have enough ...
Sort Coordinator
Austin, TX · On-site
... poverty advocacy efforts, and transforming lives through programs, education, and innovative ... Maintain a steady line of communication to ensure programs that we assist with have enough ...
Electrician III
Midkiff, TX · On-site
$25.75 - $35.25/hr
Must possess knowledge of high-voltage power line construction, maintenance and repair, including ... energy poverty and to meet the ongoing demands of people and economies around the world. The ...
Electrician III
Midkiff, TX · On-site
$25.75 - $35.25/hr
Must possess knowledge of high-voltage power line construction, maintenance and repair, including ... energy poverty and to meet the ongoing demands of people and economies around the world. The ...
Electrician III
Pecos, TX · On-site
$24.50 - $33.50/hr
Must possess knowledge of high-voltage power line construction, maintenance and repair, including ... energy poverty and to meet the ongoing demands of people and economies around the world. The ...
Electrician III
Pecos, TX · On-site
$24.50 - $33.50/hr
Must possess knowledge of high-voltage power line construction, maintenance and repair, including ... energy poverty and to meet the ongoing demands of people and economies around the world. The ...
Senior Manager, Production and Operations
$70K - $80K/yr
Manage and line produce major special projects, events, and production of activities as needed to ... Understanding of poverty-related issues and a commitment to creating educational and developmental ...
Quick apply
Senior Manager, Production and Operations
$70K - $80K/yr
Manage and line produce major special projects, events, and production of activities as needed to ... Understanding of poverty-related issues and a commitment to creating educational and developmental ...
Poverty Line information
See Texas salary details
$9.41 - $12.30
9% of jobs
$13.34 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$12.30 - $15.19
46% of jobs
$16.95 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$15.19 - $18.08
34% of jobs
$18.08 - $20.97
4% of jobs
$20.97 - $23.86
1% of jobs
$23.86 - $26.75
1% of jobs
$26.75 - $29.64
1% of jobs
$29.64 - $32.53
0% of jobs
$32.53 - $35.43
1% of jobs
$35.43 - $38.32
1% of jobs
$38.32 - $41.21
2% of jobs
$9
$18
$41
How much do poverty line jobs pay per hour?
What is the difference between Poverty Line vs Social Worker?
| Aspect | Poverty Line | Social Worker |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | A measure used to determine if an individual or family has enough income to meet basic needs | A professional who helps individuals and families improve their well-being and access resources |
| Required Credentials | None; often used in policy and research | Relevant degrees (e.g., social work, psychology), certifications |
| Work Environment | Policy analysis, research, government agencies | Community organizations, healthcare, government agencies |
| Industry Usage | Used in social policy, economics, public health | Used in social services, healthcare, non-profits |
The Poverty Line is a statistical threshold used to identify economic hardship, while a Social Worker is a professional who actively assists individuals and families in overcoming social and economic challenges. Although related, they serve different roles: one is a measure, the other a service provider.
What cities in Texas are hiring for Poverty Line jobs?
Cities in Texas with the most Poverty Line job openings:
$26/hr
Full-time
Medical
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AmeriCorps rating
7.3
Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
594th of 855 rated public administrative organizations
Job description
The mission of Houston's Capital Investing in Development and Employment of Adults, Inc (Capital IDEA Houston, or CIH) is to invest in underemployed adults by funding educational pathways to attain thriving careers and financial self-sufficiency. Our vision is for our participants to achieve educational success and economic stability for themselves and their families. CIH empowers underemployed, low-wage adults by removing barriers to postsecondary education, credentialing, and living-wage careers. Many participants are single parents, first-generation college students, and working adults balancing childcare, transportation, and financial instability. CIH addresses these challenges through comprehensive tuition assistance, wraparound support, and personalized coaching provided by Pathway Navigators. CIH has served more than 1,100 participants and placed over 675 graduates into careers with an average wage increase from $7.25 per hour at entry to more than $26 per hour post-completion. CIH's outcomes far exceed national benchmarks, with an 85% semester-to-semester persistence rate and a54% graduation rate. In Houston, 14% of households live below the federal poverty line, and an additional 33% fall within the ALICE (Asset-Limited, Income-Constrained, Employed) threshold - working but unable to afford basic necessities and ineligible for public assistance (United Way, 2022). Families experiencing financial precarity struggle to afford childcare, transportation, food, and further education -critical supports that determine whether they can pursue higher-wage employment.
Member Duties : The Marketing and Communications VISTA will develop social media and marketing materials for the organization to grow the reach of the organization to better underemployed adults, Research and develop marketing and communications strategy to increase the reach of Capital IDEA Houston. Increase marketing and communications content to increase stakeholder engagement and grow the reach of Capital IDEA Houston. Analyze communication and marketing strategies to strengthen outreach, and use data to tell the story of impact. Develop and implement a comprehensive social media strategy. Enhance website to create stronger stakeholder engagement through the use of blogs, podcasts, etc and make recommendations for increased brand awareness through a strong online presence. Document marketing campaigns and develop design templates and toolkits for ongoing content creation (Canva, brand kits, etc.).
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Training , Living Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Health Coverage* , Childcare assistance if eligible , Relocation Allowance .
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorpsvista.imglobal.com/ .
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended .
Service Areas :
Children/Youth , Community and Economic Development , Community Outreach , Health .
Skills :
Recruitment , Community Organization , Writing/Editing , Public Speaking , Team Work , Communications , General Skills , Leadership , Computers/Technology
About AmeriCorps
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AmeriCorps is the federal agency for national service and volunteerism. AmeriCorps provides opportunities for Americans of all backgrounds to serve their country, address the nation’s most pressing challenges, and improve lives and communities.
Industry
Charitable organizations
Company size
501 - 1,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Washington, DC, US
Year founded
1993