Overview
Coordinator, Volunteer Services Jobs in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada at Bethany Care Society
About the Role
:
The Volunteer Services Coordinator is an
exciting
opportunity to join an established team in the beautiful town of Red Deer. This position works closely with the site
leadership
team and will be empowered to develop a robust volunteer program which will support employees, residents and families through various activities and programs throughout the site. In this part time role, you will continue to build and maintain Bethany College Side’s volunteer program, engaging the local community, acting as direct liaison for volunteers, supporting site events and ensuring that standards of
service excellence
are maintained through all interactions with others.
Hours of Work: 23.25 hours per week (3 to 4 days per week – flexible hours between Monday and Friday, days of the week to be determined with the selected candidate)
What You Will Do:
Reporting to the Volunteer Services Manager, the individual responsibilities of this part time role will fall under the following areas:
Day-to-day coordination and administration of volunteers and the volunteer program at Bethany College Side.
In collaboration with staff, assess current and future needs and plan for volunteer engagement and recognition.
Recruit, select and orientate volunteers according to site demand.
Develop volunteer position descriptions.
Liaise and work with community organizations, including schools, churches, service clubs, etc. to increase awareness of the Bethany College Side site.
What You Bring:
Grade 12 Diploma
2-3 years of volunteer coordination or program experience
Diploma and/or training in volunteer management
Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
Experience as a volunteer preferred
Knowledge of dementia and related issues would be an asset
Ability to build and establish relationships with staff, community, residents and their families
Ability to manage multiple projects, set priorities and meet strict deadlines
Highly self-motivated and community oriented
Superior organization and administrative skills
Exceptional interpersonal and public speaking skills
Proficiency in computer applications, such as Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
Previous experience with volunteer management software is an asset
Position Information:
Posting Number: 24-8292
Position Number: CDR-CS35-001
Location:
Bethany College Side
FTE: 0.60 (3 days per week)
Position Type:
Regular Part Time
Shift: Flexible
Start Date:
As soon as possible
Posting End Date:
Posting will stay open until a suitable candidate is found
Title: Coordinator, Volunteer Services
Company: Bethany Care Society
Location: Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
Category: Non-Profit & Social Impact (Community Health, Summer Seasonal), Administrative/Clerical (Summer Seasonal)
