What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Volunteer Services Associate - Disaster Home Repair position at Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity?
Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity’s DEI Commitment affirms housing as a human right and homeownership as a foundation for generational wealth and social mobility. We also acknowledge that “bringing people together” is central to our mission. People with diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds are critical to our success. Join our team and help us further our mission of building homes, communities, and hope.
Temporary one (1) year Full time position with benefits - Pay Range: $20.10 - 20.50/Hr.
Work Schedule:
Job Description:
Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity is seeking a highly organized and proactive individual to join our Volunteer Services team in support of the Disaster Home Repair program. This position will report to the Volunteer Manager of Construction Services. This team is focused on restoring safety and livable housing for residents of Buncombe and Madison Counties. The Volunteer Associate will be responsible for organizing volunteer labor crews into the project workflow and tracking volunteer data.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Volunteer Coordination & Scheduling:
Temporary one (1) year Full time position with benefits - Pay Range: $20.10 - 20.50/Hr.
Work Schedule:
- Full-time
- Weekends as needed
- After hours work occasionally
- Work in Buncombe and Madison Counties
Job Description:
Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity is seeking a highly organized and proactive individual to join our Volunteer Services team in support of the Disaster Home Repair program. This position will report to the Volunteer Manager of Construction Services. This team is focused on restoring safety and livable housing for residents of Buncombe and Madison Counties. The Volunteer Associate will be responsible for organizing volunteer labor crews into the project workflow and tracking volunteer data.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Volunteer Coordination & Scheduling:
- Develop an intake process to efficiently manage volunteer inquires.
- Work collaboratively with Construction Services Volunteer Manager to schedule volunteer teams.
- Serve as primary contact for incoming groups, communicating all project details and changes on a timely basis.
- Assist with partner referrals.
- Track volunteer contributions and share weekly updates with Construction Services Volunteer Manager.
- Report monthly on volunteer feedback.
- Organize ways to acknowledge volunteers and demonstrate appreciation on a regular basis.
- Work closely with home repair managers to align volunteer efforts with project priorities and ensure efficient coordination.
- Maintain accurate records of volunteer waivers, sign-in sheets, expenses, etc. to ensure compliance with funding and affiliate guidelines.
- Assist in reporting and documentation as needed.
- Recruit and engage volunteers, community groups, and partner organizations to expand the volunteer base.
- Provide training and orientation to volunteers to ensure safety, efficiency, and quality in home repair work.
- Perform other tasks as assigned to support the success of home repair initiatives.
- Experience in volunteer coordination, construction, home repair, or project management.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and volunteers effectively.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage and instruct volunteers
Ability to work collaboratively with team while also demonstrating independence in managing responsibilities. - Proficiency in data tracking and reporting.
Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Living Wage Certified, Family Forward Certified, Breastfeeding Friendly Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We are committed to providing a safe workspace for all staff and volunteers. All candidates who have received an offer of employment will undergo testing for commonly abused controlled substances, a sex offender screening, and criminal background check. Criminal background is reviewed on a case-by-case basis considering the severity, timeframe of the offense, and applicability to the responsibilities of the open position. If you require accommodation due to a disability to complete this application OR you are experiencing issues submitting your application, please email jobs@ashevillehabitat.org.
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