What are the responsibilities and job description for the Habitat Oshkosh Volunteer Coordinator position at Habitat for Humanity of Oshkosh, Inc.?
The goal of the Habitat for Humanity of Wisconsin VISTA Program is to build a better Wisconsin by assisting local organizations to increase the capacity and sustainability of programs focused on alleviating poverty. With passion, commitment, and hard work, our AmeriCorps VISTA members help organizations in bring individuals & communities out of poverty. | Habitat for Humanity of Oshkosh knows that housing impacts every area of a family’s life – health, safety, education outcomes, and financial opportunity. Habitat for Humanity has been a global movement of people working together to build more prosperous, vibrant communities and expanding access to safe and affordable homes for fifty years. We envision a world where everyone has a decent place to live, and we bring together people to build homes, community, and hope.
Member Duties : You’ll cultivate a welcoming volunteer environment, providing support and training to retain volunteers and grow the program, enabling Oshkosh to build mores homes. 1) VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT: Increase Habitat’s community of volunteers, focusing on construction volunteers but coordinating with the ReStore VISTA as needed. Develop a recruitment plan, with specific strategies for recruiting Core Volunteers. Provide support as needed with scheduling. 2) VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT: Foster a positive volunteer experience, increasing retention and community support for Habitat’s work and mission. Review training curriculum, volunteer appreciation, and data collection; make updates where needed. Develop a definition and guidelines for Core Volunteers. BENEFITS: 30-hour work week; hybrid schedule; $400/month housing stipend. **Interviews are done on a rolling basis. Please submit an application as soon as possible to ensure consideration. Selection may be made before deadline date posted.**
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Relocation Allowance , Health Coverage* , Training , Living Allowance , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible . *For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorpsvista.imglobal.com/.
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development , Housing .
Skills :
Writing/Editing , Team Work , Leadership , General Skills , Public Speaking , Non-Profit Management , Communications , Recruitment .
Work Location: In person
Salary : $400