Volunteer Coordinator - Beaumont, United States - CASA of Southeast Texas
CASA of Southeast Texas
Beaumont, United States
Verified Company
3 weeks ago
Description
VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR
Supervisor:
Court Program Director
Degree:
Bachelor (or related experience)
Classification:
Exempt
Case and Volunteer Management:
- Supervision of volunteer advocates.
- Coach and mentor volunteers
- Continual training of volunteers
- Knowledge of child placement options, levels of care and DPRS policies and procedures.
- Ability to clearly convey and interpret information to others in a clear manner, both orally and in writing.
- Ability to work under time constraints and maintain effective job performance.
- Ability to make decisions independently in a consistent and timely manner.
- Carry a case load of 30 volunteers/45 cases(maximum) as assigned.
- Coordinates casework responsibilities including family and child contacts, professional contacts, support services, linkage to community resources, court report monitoring, appearances at hearings and management of case files.
- Attend court hearings and PPT's with child advocate, or in their place if necessary.
- Provide notification of meetings and hearings to child advocates.
- Provide timely, accurate reports for submission to the court and to other involved parties.
- Maintain up-to-date case files, including progress notes, weekly chronological narratives, reports and motions, correspondence, etc.
- Maintain case statistics for funding and statistical reporting.
- Maintain and foster congenial relationships with other professionals.
- Evaluate child advocate case activity and performance.
- Must complete 12 hours training annually.
Volunteer & Staff Training
- Assisting the trainer in the recruitment of volunteers.
- Provide and/or facilitate continuing education opportunities (in-service) to meet or exceed CASA Standards.
- Maintain Volunteer Records
Other Duties:
- Attend community meetings as necessary.
- Assist in statistical compilation and record keeping.
- Assist in program development.
- Assist in fund raising activities
- Provide input for newsletter.
- Maintain a professional, organized environment in the daily operation of the
- Complete special projects and tasks as assigned.
- Maintain a working knowledge of computers and software
- National and state criminal and sexual offender record checks via Fingerprint-Based_
- Background Check (FBC), Child Abuse and Neglect Central Registry via ABCS, and_
- Social Security number verifications will be conducted on all employees prior to_
Pay:
$37, $38,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location:
In person