Volunteer Coordinator - Feeding Champlain Valley

Description

The Volunteer Coordinator takes a lead role in organizing volunteer scheduling throughout Chittenden, Addison, Franklin, & Grand Isle Counties for Feeding Champlain Valley. The position is responsible for recruitment, orientation, placement, training, and recognition of volunteers for Feeding Champlain Valley. The work will include documentation and reporting as needed.

The Volunteer Coordinator will recruit and maintain enough volunteers for feeding Champlain Valley and coordinate volunteer schedules with staff for all programs. They will recruit volunteers for special events and projects, oversee volunteers and coordinate recruitment with outside organizations as needed. They will ensure that volunteers are adhering to Feeding Champlain Valley code of conduct as well as enhance and implement volunteer program procedures (including training materials, orientation, scheduling procedures and thank you letters/cards).

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Requirements

· Associates Degree in business or human services or combination of education and experience in human services or other   appropriate disciplines which include 2-4 years related experience from which comparable knowledge and skills have been  acquired.

· Experience working with and supervising volunteers preferred.

· Commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.

· Experience with database entry; spreadsheets and Microsoft Office desired.

· Commitment to communicate, coordinate and be accountable to the Associate Director

· Effective verbal and written communication skills required; bilingual abilities are a plus.

· Ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds.

· Must have a valid driver’s license, clean driving record, access to reliable transportation and willingness and ability to travel within CVOEO service area.

· Must be able and willing to attend evening and weekend meetings.