Program Coordinator - Volunteers in Action; ViA

Program Coordinator - Volunteers in Action (ViA)

Volunteers in Action

Full-time

Day shift

Mon-Fri

Position Summary

The Volunteers in Action (ViA) Coordinator is responsible for carrying out the organization’s mission of connecting and supporting neighbors helping neighbors in the seven towns surrounding Mt. Ascutney Hospital. The ViA Coordinator functions as the main point of contact with the public, is responsible for managing and supervising large groups of volunteers across a number of programs and initiatives, and supervises the ViA Program Assistant, while developing, organizing, and implementing both day-to-day operations and long-term growth.

The ViA Coordinator is also responsible for billing, grant writing, volunteer recruitment/onboarding, and outreach. Additionally, the ViA Coordinator functions as the Co-Chair of the MAHHC Community Health Implementation Plan (CHIP) Senior Health Workgroup, as the Co-Facilitator of the Windsor Veggie Van Go  Program, and as the representative for ViA at numerous community health and transportation weekly, monthly, and quarterly meetings.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree preferred. Work/Life balance that pertains to this effort. Working knowledge of volunteer service area. Ability and interest in working closely with community organizations. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills, with ability to speak to large groups and lead meetings (in person & virtually). Ability to write legibly with good grammar and clarity. Office skills, to include computer competency and record keeping.

Experience and good judgment in screening, orientation, and assessment of volunteers.