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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:

Volunteer Coordinator

Reports to - Executive Director

Objective - To coordinate volunteer activities in support of the agency's mission and programs.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Recruit mentors and volunteers
  • Coordinate mentor and volunteer events
  • Maintain volunteer newtwork database
  • Coordinate schedule of bi-annual meetings of congregation's and other key volunteers
  • Coodinate Volunteer Appreciation events on a yearly basis
  • Submit all written publicity materials to the Executive Director for review and approval
  • Provide adequate notification of events and activities to volunteers, congregations and staff

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree with some experience in volunteer coordination outreach
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to meet headlines
  • Ability to work within guidelines of organizational objectives, goals and policies
  • Awareness of community resources
  • Cheerful can do attitude
  • Must be a team player
  • Understanding of the needs of the homeless population
  • Sensitivity to diverse community
  • Ability to keep volunteers and mentors engaged in the mission of the organization

Must have viable transportation

To apply please send cover letter and resume

by email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

by FAX to 301.562.0526

by mail to Silver Spring Interfaith Housing Coalition
               914 Silver Spring Avenue, Suite 203
               Silver Spring, MD 20910-4672