Volunteer Coordinator - Provisional

Norwescap•Morristown, NJ

1d•$20 - $20•Hybrid

About The Position

Norwescap is a 60-year-old anti-poverty organization with a mission to strengthen communities by creating opportunities that improve the lives of low-income individuals and families. Our vision is to help build a community that transforms poverty into opportunity. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a well-established, highly respected nonprofit organization that supports over 30,000 individuals and families each year and helps to create opportunities and positive change in communities throughout Northwestern New Jersey. Norwescap is seeking a Provisional Volunteer Coordinator responsible for developing, leading and expanding volunteer opportunities for seniors 55 and older to support organizational goals, focusing on recruiting, training, and retaining Volunteer members. Cultivate and maintain relationships with external organizations to support engagement and volunteer needs.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Strong Interpersonal and Organizational Skills
Attention to Detail and Multi-tasking
Market and communication
Problem Solving and critical thinking, as well as being flexible and team oriented
Experience working with Senior Adults (55+)
Volunteer Management Skills

Nice To Haves

Associates degree preferred
Some experience managing volunteers preferred

Responsibilities

Recruit and work with older adult volunteers for the RSVP program
Secure community nonprofit volunteer stations (includes recruitment, presentations, etc.)
Create, maintain, and enhance relationships with nonprofits, volunteer stations, volunteers, and community partners
Conduct periodic site visits to the volunteer stations to ensure compliance
Recruit other volunteers as needed for program operations
Conduct new volunteer orientation and volunteer placements at nonprofit volunteer stations
Develop and coordinate Advisory Council
Coordinate community engagement activities for volunteers (events, outings, trainings, etc.)
Volunteer administration (background checks, mileage tracking, and reimbursements)
Organize and provide volunteer recognition
Attend/participate in community meetings/events/conferences, including conducting presentations