Nutrition Volunteer Coordinator (Volunteer Coordinator I)
Nutrition Volunteer Coordinator (Volunteer Coordinator I)
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Job Description
Overview
A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values we provide excellent public service seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We offer wonderful benefits retirement plans wellness incentives a great organizational culture and much more! If youre searching for something more than just a job something akin to a calling then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government! Johnson County Aging and Human Services is looking for qualified applicant to fill the Area Agency on Aging Nutrition Program position of Nutrition Volunteer Coordinator.
Job Description
Duties include:
- Coordinates and directs approximately 800 Home-Delivered (Meals on Wheels) program volunteers in providing services to homebound seniors; coordinates daily volunteer services for 50 routes; develops new and maintains existing routes for efficient meal delivery; administers appropriate routes and mapping to distribute routes proportionately; disseminates information to volunteers to facilitate performance of their duties; completes routes when needed.
- Evaluates the volunteer program and modifies the program to meet needs; mediates client volunteer and delivery issues; maintains volunteer databases to facilitate task performance. tracks compliance with automobile insurance drivers license and other required documentation.
- Collaborates with the department/agency to source and recruit volunteers through various techniques (databases e-mail social media etc.); interviews volunteer and ensures that they are appropriately matched with opportunities within their skillset and organization.
- Ensures proper orientation and training for new and existing volunteers to utilize their strengths and provides tools to help make them successful; maintains and updates material used for volunteer training.
- Keeps detailed records of volunteers information and assignments; ensures the purpose of the organization and its actions is clearly communicated.
- Creates community awareness for volunteerism through public speaking engagements community and networking events; disseminates information for upcoming actions and events; completes orientation and trainings; provides information to volunteers.
Job Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years experience in the coordination and scheduling of people or events to include organizational administrative and public speaking skills are required.
Education can substitute for experience.
Associates or Bachelors Degree in Marketing gerontology or relevant social or human service field; one (1) year experience working with the Older Adults or other special needs population; five (5) years experience managing a large volunteer services program; expertise maintaining a Facebook page Twitter account and creating You Tube videos and proficient with Microsoft Outlook Excel Word Access & Publisher are preferred.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
