Volunteer Engagement Specialist - Walpole, United States - New Life Furniture Bank of MA
New Life Furniture Bank of MA
Walpole, United States
Verified Company
2 weeks ago
Description
Job Title:
Volunteer Engagement Specialist
Reports To:
Executive Director
Location:
Walpole, MA (Hybrid position)
Part-Time: 20 hours per week
About New Life Furniture Bank of MA:
New Life Furniture Bank of MA (New Life) is a dedicated nonprofit organization providing essential furniture and household items to individuals and families transitioning from homelessness, escaping domestic violence, and recovering from disasters.
As a volunteer-driven organization, we rely heavily on community involvement to achieve our mission.Key Responsibilities:
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Program Management: Oversee the operation and success of New Life's AmeriCorps VISTA Program.
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Volunteer Recruitment: Actively recruit and engage volunteers for the AmeriCorps VISTA Program and broader New Life programming.
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Support and Development: Provide ongoing support to AmeriCorps host sites and service members, ensuring a positive and productive experience.
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Event Coordination: Organize appreciation events and team-building activities to foster a sense of community and gratitude among volunteers.
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Training and Supervision: Ensure that all volunteers receive comprehensive training and are well-supported in their roles.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in volunteer management and support.
- Strong interpersonal and relationshipbuilding skills to effectively engage with donors, prospects, staff, and volunteers.
- Demonstrated passion for our mission and a commitment to impacting the community positively.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Availability for occasional evening and weekend commitments.
- Must be able to pass a federal background check.
Job Type:
Part-time
Pay:
$21.50 per hour
Expected hours:
No more than 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Evenings as needed
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Walpole, MA 02081: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Walpole, MA 02081