Friendship Circle of Montreal, a nonprofit dedicated to providing inclusion and friendship to individuals with special needs is seeking a volunteer coordinator to join our dynamic team. The center is based in the Jewish community but is non-denominational.
The goal of the volunteer coordinator is to ensure that Friendship Circle has enough volunteers for programs & events to ensure their success and ability to grow. Primarily done through recruitment, training new volunteers, and developing and maintaining relationships with existing volunteers.
Responsibilities include recruiting and retaining volunteers for regular programming and special events, maintaining relationships with our existing volunteer base, organizing volunteer development events, and being present as a staff member with our participants for one evening a week as well as one Sunday a month. Flexibility is important especially right before major events which may require longer hours.
The applicant must have an outgoing personality, excellent organizational skills, and work well with others. Experience/education in the field of special needs or youth and community work is a strong asset.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends
COVID-19 considerations:
Working alongside Sante Publique Montreal, Friendship Circle abides by all guidelines, protocols, and safety measures for community organizations within the office as well as throughout programming.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Montréal, QC (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Work remotely:
- No
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