What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Manager (RSVP) position at Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries?
Diakon is one of the premier employers in Pennsylvania and Maryland. We are a non-profit organization which includes Diakon Child, Family, and Community Ministries and Diakon Affordable Housing.
General Responsibilities :
- Responsible for supervising the development, growth and expansion of the RSVP Program.
- Responsible for overseeing service coordinator duties in providing transportation services.
- Coordinates contributions from clients and churches; works with the Executive Director, Community Services and Advancement Department to secure grants, county funding, in-kind match and to identify potential donors.
- Plans and implements recruitment, enrollment, orientation, and placement of Senior Volunteers; approves assignments of Senior Volunteers; arranges for formal recognition of Senior Volunteers and those organizations and individuals who have contributed to the support of the RSVP project, with the Coordinators.
Education / Training : A Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Communications, Human Service, Environmental or a related field normally required; or the equivalent of an appropriate combination of education and work experience.
Experience : A minimum of three (3) years' experience in the fields of human services or volunteer administration or related position preferred.
ADA : Ability to sit, stand, bend, stoop, reach, and lift items weighing up to 25 lbs.; visual and auditory skills.
Compensation and Benefits :
Diakon offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.
Staff receive excellent training through a comprehensive paid general orientation including customer service training. We offer continuing training and education, provide the ability for career advancement, and host staff appreciation and special events. Diakon also maintains a discretionary emergency fund , which can be of assistance to staff members during critical times. In addition, Diakon offers a Love of Thy Neighbor Fund , which provides a per-day living expense and matches up to five PTO days for approved service or mission trips with other nonprofit organizations.
Diakon is an equal opportunity employer.
EOE / M / F / VETS / Disabled
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Salary : $15,000
