What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Volunteer Engagement Coordinator (Karsh Center in Koreatown) position at Karsh Family Social Service Center?
The Karsh Family Social Service Center (the “Karsh Center”) at Wilshire Boulevard Temple is in the heart of Los Angeles’s Koreatown neighborhood. The Karsh Center, established in 2016, is a social service center offering integrated services focusing on Food and Nutrition Security, Health and Wellness, Community Services, and Parent and Child Well-being for individuals and families living near the Karsh Center and across Los Angeles. Centralizing these services directly with the assistance of volunteers and through a collaboration of providers at the Karsh Center enables us to offer a variety of vital services to our community. The Karsh Center is a 501 (c)(3) non-religious organization.
Primary Responsibilities
The Karsh Center is searching for a part time Volunteer Engagement Coordinator a thoughtful, highly organized and detail-oriented, “people person” who will support the coordination and growth of our Volunteer Engagement program by focusing on outreach and onboarding of volunteers, maintenance of our volunteer management systems and database, as well as supporting implementation of volunteer programs and activities in service of our clients and the greater community around Los Angeles.
We are looking for a passionate advocate of volunteerism and the Karsh Center’s Volunteer Engagement program, who is excited about helping implement systems and processes to expand the capacity of our volunteer engagement program and its impact on the community.
This position will report to the Director of Volunteer Engagement and is part time at 20 hours per week, including occasional Sunday and evening work. This position is in-person and will be based at our Koreatown site, occasionally at our site in Brentwood, and in the field for volunteer outreach events.
Duties will include but are not limited to :
Volunteer Outreach & Recruitment
- Work with Volunteer Engagement staff to implement strategies to identify and recruit new volunteers, from preschool-age through seniors; individuals, families, and groups.
- Administer volunteer engagement email account, fielding inquiries from interested potential volunteers and guiding them toward the most appropriate next steps.
- Support coordination and implementation of new corporate / group volunteer program, including initial handling of requests from schools, faith organizations and affinity groups, local businesses, fellow nonprofit agencies, and more.
Volunteer Onboarding
Provide guidance about activities and the application process to potential volunteers
Volunteer Activity Support
Welcoming volunteers and providing on-site training for activities.
Volunteer Data and Evaluation Support
Tracking all details of volunteer outreach and onboarding activities through Karsh Center’s volunteer management system, Volunteer Impact.
Qualifications and Prerequisites
Benefits
This position is hourly, and pays $27 / hour.
To apply, send a resume and cover letter to info@karshcenter.org. Resumes without a cover letter will not be considered—references are required.
Salary : $27