Compeer Volunteer Program Coordinator Part-time
Job Location:
Jamestown, NC - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 19 - 19
Posted:
20 September 2026 (18 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
18 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
STEL Inc. is the Chautauqua - Allegheny regions leading and largest mental health residential rehabilitation and support provider. We seek caring empatheticand energeticpeople to join our team of professionals to support our mission assisting people in recovery from mental illness. Competitive salary and excellent full time benefits package including medical dental vision Sec.125 plan retirement plan employee assistance plan and more.
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Education
STEL Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE.) STEL Inc. complies with all applicable requirements of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 - Title VII as amended; the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) - Title I; New York State Human Rights Law; and all other applicable federal state and local laws and regulations. STEL Inc. recruits hires trains transfers promotes discharges compensates and makes all personnel decisions without regard to race color religion age sex national origin/ancestry or disability unrelated to an individuals ability to perform the job.
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Role: Compeer Coordinator
Program Type:Non-Clinical Mental Health Support / Volunteer Mentoring
Term:Part-time
Location: Onsite in Jamestown NY
Work Schedule:Flexible - up to 20 hours per week.
Compensation:$19.57/hr
Program Type:Non-Clinical Mental Health Support / Volunteer Mentoring
Term:Part-time
Location: Onsite in Jamestown NY
Work Schedule:Flexible - up to 20 hours per week.
Compensation:$19.57/hr
JOB FUNCTION:
The Compeer Program Coordinator assists with the implementation of the Compeer program a non-clinical mental wellness initiative that promotes positive mental health through meaningful friendships. Compeer provides activities and events as well as one-to-one volunteer mentoring for youth and adults experiencing mental health challenges. This position plays a vital role in reducing isolation increasing social connection and supporting recovery through the healing power of friendship. This individual will be involved with service delivery volunteer engagement participant support community partnershipsDUTIES:
Program Support & Direct Service- Assess participant interests strengths and social needs to support appropriate volunteer matches.
- Monitor mentoring relationships and provide guidance support and problem-solving as needed.
- Assist with maintaining all program records progress notes and documentation.
- Help facilitate or coordinate small group activities and social events.
- Assist with volunteer recruitment efforts through outreach presentations and community networking.
- Maintain regular contact with volunteers to offer supportand encouragement.
- Build and maintain relationships with mental health providers schools veterans services senior services and other referral sources.
- Increase awareness of the program to grow referrals and volunteer involvement.
- Support fundraising including annual golf tournament and public awareness efforts.
Education
- High School Diploma and minimum of 1 year of hands-on work experience in Human Services field required.
- Associates or Bachelors Degree in human services related field preferred.
- Experience working with individuals with mental health challenges in a non-clinical or supportive role preferred.
- Experience working independently and managing multiple responsibilities strongly preferred.
- Ability to build trusting relationships with participants volunteers and community partners.
- Comfort working independently with strong initiative and self-direction.
- Excellent organizational documentation and time-management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with data tracking systems and Microsoft Office/Google Workspace.
- Combination of office community-based meetings and occasional evening/weekend events.
- Reliable transportation for outreach and community engagement.
Background checks required due to work with vulnerable populations.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERSTEL Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE.) STEL Inc. complies with all applicable requirements of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 - Title VII as amended; the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) - Title I; New York State Human Rights Law; and all other applicable federal state and local laws and regulations. STEL Inc. recruits hires trains transfers promotes discharges compensates and makes all personnel decisions without regard to race color religion age sex national origin/ancestry or disability unrelated to an individuals ability to perform the job.
Required Experience:
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