WATERFRONT RESCUE MISSION ยท 2 weeks ago
Volunteer Coordinator
Pensacola, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelWaterfront Rescue Mission is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving individuals experiencing homelessness and poverty. The Full-Time Volunteer Coordinator will oversee volunteer engagement, including recruiting, training, and managing volunteers to ensure their impactful contributions to the organization's mission.
AssociationCharityNon Profit
Responsibilities
Develop and implement strategies for attracting and recruiting a diverse pool of volunteers through outreach efforts, community partnerships, social media, and other relevant channels
Conduct thorough orientation and training sessions for new volunteers to familiarize them with the organization's mission, values, policies, and specific roles
Match volunteers' skills, interests, and availability with appropriate opportunities within the organization, ensuring a mutually beneficial experience for both volunteers and the mission's needs
Maintain regular communication with volunteers to provide updates, express gratitude, and address any concerns or questions they may have
Create and manage volunteer schedules for various programs, events, and initiatives, ensuring adequate coverage to meet the organization's needs
Establish methods to track and evaluate volunteer performance and impact, providing feedback and recognition to volunteers for their dedication and contributions
Maintain accurate and up-to-date volunteer records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with data protection regulations
Plan and execute recognition events and appreciation initiatives to acknowledge the valuable contributions of volunteers to the organization
Collaborate with program managers to identify volunteer needs and ensure that volunteers are effectively integrated into program activities
Develop and implement safety protocols for volunteers, ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines
Regularly assess the volunteer program's effectiveness, identify areas for improvement, and implement necessary changes to enhance the volunteer experience and organizational impact
Qualification
Required
Exemplify and model Christian behaviors and values and possess high ethics, honesty, and character
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact with diverse groups of volunteers, staff, and community partners
Strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to motivate and inspire volunteers
Proficient in using computer applications and databases for volunteer management
Passionate about serving the community and working with individuals experiencing homelessness or poverty
Flexible schedule, as some evening and weekend work may be required
Preferred
Previous experience in volunteer coordination, community engagement, or related roles within a non-profit organization preferred
Company
WATERFRONT RESCUE MISSION
Waterfront Rescue Mission is a Christian organisation that helps the homeless by providing food, shelter, and clothing.
Founded in 1949
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase