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Program Coordinator: Wheels

Job in Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, 81503, USA
Listing for: Volunteers of America Colorado
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-10
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Community Health, Community Support Services
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 19 - 21.5 USD Hourly USD 19.00 21.50 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Program Coordinator: Meals On Wheels

Why Volunteers of America?

VOAC recognizes the unique needs of the older adult who needs a wheelchair ramp to stay at home safely, and the preschooler whose family needs additional resources. VOAC supports veteran’s efforts to exit homelessness as well as provides a safe place for survivors of domestic violence. Wherever VOAC goes, it combines relationship-building, volunteers and quality services to lift and support our neighbor’s efforts to become self-sufficient and reach their full potential.

Description

Coordinates the daily operations of the Home Delivered Meals program, ensuring participants receive consistent high‑quality service. Leads intakes, reassessments, and referrals while maintaining accurate, confidential records in compliance with regulatory requirements. Serves as a primary point of contact for clients, providing program information, guiding eligibility, and connecting individuals to community resources. Oversees volunteer engagement from recruitment through recognition and collaborates closely with team members to deliver coordinated, responsive care.

Addresses client concerns and crisis situations with professionalism, communicates effectively across staff, and supports service continuity through occasional route coverage.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities
  • Ensures that the senior's voice is heard, and the senior's ideas play a prominent role in programming.
  • Establishes trusting relations with coworkers, peers and program participants.
  • Actively works cooperatively and collaborates with members of the team to serve program participants in a comprehensive, effective and caring way.
  • Provides, updates, and maintains intake services, annual reassessments, and ongoing referral assistance.
  • Answers incoming calls from clients regarding available services, program information, and assists with navigating eligibility and enrollment processes.
  • Coordinates program volunteers including volunteer recruitment, selection, training, supervision, and recognition.
  • Connects clients to community resources and services.
  • Maintains a caseload of 900 clients with accurate and confidential client records, documentation, and agency reports, in compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinates services for future Medicaid clients, ensuring eligibility, compliance, and access to appropriate care and resources while serving as the primary point of contact for client support and case management.
  • Handles crisis situations professionally, takes appropriate action and reports critical incidents as required.
  • Maintains and ensures confidentiality of all program participant information.
  • Initiates queries on customer concerns and forwards to appropriate management.
  • Occasionally fills in on client routes, if needed, to maintain service continuity and ensure client needs are met.
  • Communicates effectively with team members to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and cohesion in all aspects of client support and engagement initiatives.
  • Utilizes ability to research and provide meaningful resources to clients, such as identifying relevant community resources, educational materials, or support services.
  • Attends and participates in staff meetings, trainings and seminars.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions And

Physical Requirements
  • Regularly required to answer a high volume of telephone calls.
  • Deliver meals to clients as needed and may need to lift up to 25 lbs repeatedly during deliveries.
  • Travel using personal vehicle may be required.
  • Extended periods of sitting at a desk may be required.
  • Noise level is usually low to moderate.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

Full Time, 30 hours. Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm. Occasional Saturdays, evenings and holidays may be required on program needs.

Pay Range

$19.00 – $21.50 per hour.

Benefits
  • Vacation Time
  • Separate Sick Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • Floating Holidays
  • Personal Days
  • Volunteer/Wellness Day
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Pension Plan
  • 403b Retirement Plan with Agency Match
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Pet Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Employee Assistance/Work-Life Balance Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Life Lock with Norton
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness
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