Job Posting for Volunteer Coordinator at Habitat for Humanity of the Greater La Crosse Region
Job Summary: The Volunteer Coordinator is responsible for making Habitat for Humanity of the Greater La Crosse Region a premier place to volunteer. Habitat seeks a full-time Volunteer Coordinator to recruit, retain, and recognize hundreds of volunteers who support Habitat’s mission. The Volunteer Coordinator will collaborate with other Habitat staff to conduct outreach and fill organizational needs. Habitat encourages creativity and innovation in developing outreach and appreciation strategies. This position will be responsible for careful stewardship of the affiliate’s presence in our community and telling “The Habitat story” with creativity, thought, and intention throughout the organization.
Responsibilities
Volunteer Recruitment
In partnership with the Community Outreach Director, develop and direct an outreach plan to recruit a diverse cohort of volunteers.
Produce informational materials to promote Habitat and its volunteer opportunities
Create and implement strategies to identify and develop relationships with individual volunteers
Create and implement strategies to identify and develop relationships with corporations and local businesses, community organizations and churches
Attend volunteer fairs and tradeshows
Conduct speaking engagements as requested/needed
Volunteer Experience Retention
Promptly respond to all volunteer inquiries. Interview and place volunteers in positions aligned with their interests and skills
Conduct orientation sessions for new and prospective volunteers
Coordinate scheduling of individual and groups of volunteers
Manage, maintain, and review weekly ReStore and construction schedules
Guarantee a high-quality experience for every volunteer
Communicate with volunteers regularly and monitor volunteer satisfaction
Maintain a volunteer tracking database to measure growth, assess needs, and reach key milestones
Volunteer Recognition
Develop and execute comprehensive recognition plan, ensuring volunteers receive consistent appreciation for their work
Create unique content and celebrations for Volunteer Appreciation Month (April)
Qualifications
Able to relate well to diverse populations—age, race, class, gender, and creed. Must be able to develop a good rapport with volunteers and partner families
Willing to work evenings and weekends if necessary
Well organized, self-motivated, and strong communicator
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, use of the web, and customer management systems.
Position Information
This is a permanent, full-time, non-exempt position of 40 hours/week. Pay range: $19.23 – $21.63/hour. Offers flexible scheduling. Habitat for Humanity offers paid time off, paid sick time, paid holidays, dental/vision insurance, accident insurance, and retirement.
Apply
For consideration email resume to info@habitatlacrosse.org or mail to
Habitat for Humanity of the Greater La Crosse Region
3181 Berlin Drive
La Crosse, WI 54601
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.23 - $21.63 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
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