Refugee Volunteer Coordinator - Troy, United States - Samaritas

Description

Position Details:

Do you have two years experience working in volunteer services or related area?

We have a newly-vacant, full time opportunity at our Troy, MI location.

Welcome to Samaritas Nation

Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with families and communities, empowers them to live their fullest life possible, and creates a ripple effect of transformation. The reference to the work of the Good Samaritan in our name is especially fitting as it is consistent with our mission, values and the services our faith-based company provides.

APPLY TODAY #BeTheRock, creating ripples of positive transformation in the lives of those we are entrusted to serve

Some of the benefits you may receive are:

Full Time/Part Time

• Competitive Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits, effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment
• Company paid Basic Life Insurance ($10,000 minimum for each full time and part time employee)
• Company paid Short Term Disability accrual (Full time employees)
• Retirement Plan (403b) - Company matches on first 1.5% of gross income at 133%
• Great Personal Time Off (PTO) accruals
• Awesome Employee Discounts
• UKG Wallet - Pre-Pay Options
• Plus, many more benefits

Under the guidance of management, creates a collaborative volunteer network among the Refugee Resettlement Agencies in Michigan by providing coordination and supervision of volunteer services.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Recruit, interview, hire, and provide onboarding, training, and scheduling of volunteer workers.
2. Coordinate the operational and daily activities of volunteers; provide ongoing volunteer supervision, guidance and training in accordance with organization, program and contract policies, procedures and guidelines for program sites. Ensure that the activities of the volunteer workers meet the needs of the organization.
3. Conduct performance evaluation of volunteers and address performance concerns in accordance with organizations policies and procedures; provide ongoing communication with the Lead and Program Supervisor regarding such activity.
4. Collaborate with representatives from local governmental agencies, business, and community organizations to meet service objectives of the program.
5. Collaborate with representatives and attend meetings of local organizations, committees, and faith institutions to promote volunteer engagement.
6. Support with Donation appeals and distribution of donations.
7. Support with logistics and implementation of Samaritas events as needed.
8. Collaborate with Matching Grant Team to support in documentation of Match Collection.

Job Qualifications

Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field preferred.

Experience

• Two years experience working in volunteer services or related area preferred.

Additional Work Requirements

• Automobile travel required. Valid unrestricted drivers license with good driving record and reliable personal transportation suitable for safely transporting persons served. Valid proof of automobile insurance.
• There is a possibility of transporting donations