VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION

For Catholic Charities of Livingston County

 

 

Position Title:  Faith in Action Volunteer Assistant

 

Program/Department:  Faith in Action

 

Description of Project/Purpose of Assignment:  To be a support person to the Faith in Action director by assisting with job responsibilities. 

 

Outline of Volunteer’s Responsibilities/List of Tasks:  help in office: fielding calls, talking to volunteers and elderly clients, help coordinate transportation requests, possible home visits with clients, assist with fundraising efforts, track volunteer monthly reports in computer database.

*these responsibilities can be flexible, depending on volunteer’s interests and skills

 

Training and Support Plan:  By the Faith in Action director

 

Skills/Qualifications Needed for Assignment: Organized, reliable, compassionate, good listening & communication skills, computer skills (familiar with Microsoft office applications, including Word and Excel)

 

Time Commitment:  2 half days per week (morning or afternoon); flexible schedule

 

Location/Geographic Area of Assignment:  10 Chapel Street, Mt. Morris

 

Outcome/Goals of Assignment:  To be a support person to the Faith in Action director, helping to serve more elderly who need help to be independent in their homes.

 

Reporting required:  Keep monthly volunteer report

 

Benefits, if applicable:  Personal satisfaction from helping those in need, flexible scheduling. Invitation to Volunteer Appreciation function(s).

 

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