Job Title:  Volunteer Program Coordinator

Type: Part-time

Location: Morrisville, VT

Benefits:  Health, Vision and Dental Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Training  

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Summary:

The Volunteer Program Coordinator ensures an exceptionally welcoming, safe, clean, efficient, supportive environment at NCVRC for guests through the recruitment, mentoring, and scheduling of volunteer support workers.  

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Primary Responsibilities:

• Ensure Volunteer coverage during open hours

• Recruit, orient, schedule, lead, and provide ongoing training and evaluations of volunteer support workers

• Able and willing to provide volunteer shift coverage as needed (evenings and weekends may occasionally apply for special events)

• Ensure the cleanliness and safety of the facility is maintained 

• Tracking & Reporting of guest traffic and group attendance

• Coordinate and lead monthly meetings for program volunteers

• Develop and maintain volunteer education resource materials

• Develop and maintain community partnerships for volunteer referrals

• Participate in community education and promotion of recovery support services offered by the organization

• Coordinate with Vermont Food Bank to ensure continued access to our organization’s food donation program

• Carry out other duties as assigned

 

Qualifications:

• Understanding and acceptance of all pathways to recovery from Substance Use Disorders and the aspects of recovery from it

• A peer in recovery is preferred. *If in recovery, a minimum of 2 years in recovery is required

• Vermont peer Recovery Coach certification preferred, or training will be provided

• Ability to motivate individuals and teams, provide constructive and supportive feedback, and adapt approaches to match various learning styles and abilities

• Organized, self-motivated, creative, detail oriented, reliable, punctual and flexible

• Committed to working in a diverse environment

• Team player with leadership abilities and the capacity to engage in critical thinking and problem solving

• A desire to engage in professional and personal development opportunities

• Ability to work independently and as a team

• Strong boundaries and ethics

• Strong commitment to safety and confidentiality of program participants

• Working knowledge of, or willingness to learn, computer applications such as, but not limited to Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace

• A Valid Driver’s License; reliable transportation