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Volunteer Coordinator (4160)

The Salvation Army
Volunteer
On-site
Sanford, North Carolina, United States
Volunteer
Description

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY

 

Schedule/Hours: Full-time, Monday – Friday

This position is responsible for:

Recruits, enrolls, and trains volunteers for service projects within the Corps; helps supervise volunteers; prepares and distributes letters to volunteers; collects, organizes, and maintains volunteer information; assists in the preparation of volunteer activity reports.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plans, schedules, and assigns work of volunteers; instructs volunteers in proper methods and procedures; checks and approves work in progress and upon completion to ensure accuracy and completeness as well as compliance with Salvation Army policies and procedures
  • Works with department heads to determine the program’s volunteer needs and to discuss qualifications of specific volunteer applicants.
  • Helps schedule and supervise individuals seeking to volunteer at the facility in order to complete Community Service hours.
  • Orients volunteers to The Salvation Army services and positions; assists volunteers in completing applications, any required background checks, confidentiality commitments, and photo releases.
  • Maintains a calendar of upcoming volunteer activities and projects.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

  • Ability to meet attendance requirements.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively.
  • Work is performed in a normal office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.
  • Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking.
  • Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time.

Employee Benefits:

  • Health Insurance, including medical, vision, dental, and hearing
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Savings Plan Available
  • Voluntary Life Insurance and more!


Qualifications

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU

High school diploma or G.E.D., and

One year of experience recruiting people to perform work on a volunteer basis preferred, or

Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans, Disabled