Overview
Care Bay Area: Volunteer Engagement Lead Jobs in San Francisco, California, USA at Thrive Alliance
Position: Â There With Care of the Bay Area: Volunteer Engagement Lead
There With Care’s extensive volunteering community includes dedicated, caring, anddiverseindividuals, families, corporate employees, students, philanthropy/service group members, faith community members, and others. Over 425 core volunteers engage their family members, friends, neighbors, employees, and faith/social group members to annually provide 14,000+ hours of time, talent, and treasures in support of families. Volunteer experiences are in-person, remote, and virtual. Volunteering is continuous throughout the year, at various locations along the Peninsula, in San Francisco, and into the South Bay.
About
There With Care of the Bay Area
There With Care is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing a wide range of meaningful and fundamental services to families and children during the critical phase of a medical crisis. Families with a child who has a critical illness are referred by medical social workers from local hospitals. There With Care builds support around families through a community of people and a network of services.
Each family’s services are individualized to ease the challenges of life’s day-to-day obligations withcompassionand care. There With Care was founded in 2005 in Colorado and There With Care of the Bay Area was founded in 2011.
Qualities
Demonstrated experience in cultivating partnerships, leading volunteers, and/or leading group projects.
Skilled in interacting and communicating with individuals and groups, embracing principles ofdiversity, equity,inclusion, accessibility, and belonging.
Strongcommunicationskills, with experience in writing invitational emails, verbally presenting information, and/or promoting volunteer opportunities, and/or liaising with community and corporate leaders.
Comfort making plans, coordinating logistics, and handling challenges and changes.
Demonstrated use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint.
Experience using (i) databases – Salesforce preferred, (ii) online tools and calendars – Zoom, Google Calendar, and/or Drop Box preferred, (iii) volunteer recruitment platforms – Sign Up and/or Volunteer Match preferred.
Travel as needed for corporate and community volunteer activities – San Francisco, Peninsula, and South Bay.(Non-commute mileage and parking reimbursed).
Willingness to flex work hours, with advanced planning, to include one weekday evening and one half-day on a Saturday or Sunday once a month.
Has physical skills and abilities to perform work that requires sitting, bending, and lifting and carrying items up to 40lbs.
Responsibilities
Support the engagement of 300+ adult volunteers, often accompanied by children/youth, providing in-person/direct support to families, making 3,000+ Family Deliveries annually.
Lead/co-lead Volunteer Trainings and Orientations, in-person and virtual, at There With Care, corporate,education, and community locations.
Lead/co-lead community members, new and active, coming together in groups of all sizes to collect, donate and/or purchase food and essential items, and make a variety of care bags forinclusionin the care packages delivered to families.
Identify and embrace opportunities to cultivate new and existing partnerships, engaging organizations and volunteers in ways that are meaningful, have strategic impact, and areinclusive.
Actively contribute during meetings, participate in idea discussions, and conduct research …
Title: Care Bay Area: Volunteer Engagement Lead
Company: Thrive Alliance
Location: San Francisco, California, USA
Category: Non-Profit, Social Work
