Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $19.00
Benefits
Low-cost medical, dental, and vision coverage
Health savings account
403B retirement plan with employer match
Employee assistance program
33 paid days off including holidays, sick and vacation days
Employer-paid life insurance
Employee Referral Program including cash bonuses and paid time off
Job Description
Volunteers of America, Utah is a community-focused nonprofit organization dedicated to providing support and solutions for vulnerable populations across Utah. The organization is committed to empowering individuals and families facing challenges such as homelessness, poverty, and other social hardships by offering comprehensive services that foster self-reliance and improved quality of life. Volunteers of America, Utah operates with a mission to enhance the well-being of these communities through various programs, including housing assistance, recovery services, and community engagement initiatives. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and compassion, the organization works closely with donors, volunteers, external partners, and local agencies to create... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Two years of social services or homelessness-related experience or any combination of education, experience, and training
- Obtain and maintain a current Utah Food Handler's Permit
- Must be at least 21 years old
- Possess a current driver’s license with a good driving record
- Be insurable on the agency’s liability policy
- Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screen
- Ability to work on-site and provide direct client care
- Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs
- Willingness to accept supervision and direction
- Ability to uphold professional boundaries and confidentiality regulations
- Work standard schedule of four 10-hour days including one weekend shift
- Ability to work effectively with diverse individuals
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Two years of social services or homelessness-related experience or any combination of education, experience, and training providing relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities
- Polished presentation and interpersonal skills with a strong customer service orientation focused on meeting or exceeding volunteer expectations
- Experience as a volunteer coordinator is preferred
- A bachelor’s degree is preferred
- Obtain and maintain a current Utah Food Handler's Permit
- Ability to work effectively and ethically with a diverse group of people
- Maintain appropriate, professional boundaries with clients, volunteers, and co-workers
- Exhibit clear communication skills and cooperate with others
- Consider alternatives and consequences before making independent decisions
- Must be at least 21 years old, possess a current driver’s license, have a good driving record, and be insurable on the agency’s liability policy
- Ability to interact professionally with team members, a diverse workforce, donors, and outside agencies
- Enthusiastic, organized, detail-oriented, able to prioritize projects and meet deadlines
- Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screen
- Willingness to accept supervision and direction
- Ability to uphold professional boundaries, confidentiality regulations, agency policies, and interact professionally with diverse individuals
- Ability to pass Utah-DHHS Office of Licensing background screening and pre-employment drug screen
Job Duties
- Develop positive relationships with center volunteers and respond to volunteer inquiries for the agency by the end of the next scheduled shift
- Recruit, train, schedule, and manage volunteers for all on-site opportunities and events, including meals, donation room support, and other daily center activities
- Ensure and maintain the collection of volunteer data and required waivers to cover VOA UT's liability and uphold client interaction expectations
- Coordinate donation pickups and drop-offs within the community, serving as the point of contact for donors and partnering agencies
- Manage relationships with donors and help oversee the in-kind donation program
- Support the Kitchen Coordinator by scheduling food and donation pickups within the community and act as the point of contact for partnering agencies
- Maintain the kitchen and donation room in the absence of or in addition to the scheduled volunteer groups
- Assist External Relations with donor events and volunteer recruitment efforts
- Attend work as scheduled and arrive at the designated time
- Work must be performed on-site due to the need to provide direct client care
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