What are the responsibilities and job description for the Education and Volunteer Coordinator position at NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania?
Job Summary: NAMI Keystone PA is seeking an Education Program and Volunteer Coordinator to be responsible for coordinating NAMI National Signature Programs in Allegheny County and surrounding areas as well as establish a relationship with and help organize volunteers across the county. This position is a unique opportunity for an experienced coordinator to shape and develop NAMI programs in Allegheny County. This is a grant-funded position for one year.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
--Planning, organizing, and overseeing the operation of programs as outlined in the current National Signature Program Operating Policies.
--Networking with potential volunteers to orient them to NAMI and our services.
--Work directly with the NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania education team to ensure onboarding of new volunteers.
--Managing and supporting Program Leaders, Presenters, and Support Group Facilitators in Allegheny County.
Helping to develop, organize, and coordinate NAMI Programs in Allegheny County.
--Maintain program budgets as well as securing grants and sources of funding.
--Tracking and reporting data for all programs, including ensuring that they are entered into the National database.
--Representing NAMI in the community by attending community meetings and promoting working relationships with other agencies.
--Becoming directly trained as a leader and trainer in relevant NAMI Programs to support and understand their structure.
Qualifications and Expertise:
--Bachelor’s Degree or higher with at least one year of related management or coordination work experience.
--Lived experience as an individual with a mental health condition or as a primary support of an individual with a mental health condition.
--Previous experience with NAMI Programs and/or familiarity with NAMI preferred.
--Must be highly organized including the ability to gather, process, and report data on NAMI Programs using --Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, or other similar spreadsheet software.
--Excellent interpersonal communication skills; must be able to quickly build a rapport with current and prospective local NAMI Program Leaders.
--Effective problem-solving skills.
--Familiarity with Microsoft Outlook and excellent messaging skills in electronic mailing and messaging.
--Familiarity with Microsoft Teams or other similar video conferencing software.
--Must be willing to travel to various locations across Allegheny County
--A valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License, automobile insurance and good driving record is preferred.
--Act 33, Act 34 Clearances, and FBI Background check are required and must be successfully completed prior to employment.
--Must be available on occasional evenings and weekends as requested by Supervisor
Please email a cover letter outlining your experience, a resume and salary requirements to dference@namikeystonepa.org.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
--Planning, organizing, and overseeing the operation of programs as outlined in the current National Signature Program Operating Policies.
--Networking with potential volunteers to orient them to NAMI and our services.
--Work directly with the NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania education team to ensure onboarding of new volunteers.
--Managing and supporting Program Leaders, Presenters, and Support Group Facilitators in Allegheny County.
Helping to develop, organize, and coordinate NAMI Programs in Allegheny County.
--Maintain program budgets as well as securing grants and sources of funding.
--Tracking and reporting data for all programs, including ensuring that they are entered into the National database.
--Representing NAMI in the community by attending community meetings and promoting working relationships with other agencies.
--Becoming directly trained as a leader and trainer in relevant NAMI Programs to support and understand their structure.
Qualifications and Expertise:
--Bachelor’s Degree or higher with at least one year of related management or coordination work experience.
--Lived experience as an individual with a mental health condition or as a primary support of an individual with a mental health condition.
--Previous experience with NAMI Programs and/or familiarity with NAMI preferred.
--Must be highly organized including the ability to gather, process, and report data on NAMI Programs using --Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, or other similar spreadsheet software.
--Excellent interpersonal communication skills; must be able to quickly build a rapport with current and prospective local NAMI Program Leaders.
--Effective problem-solving skills.
--Familiarity with Microsoft Outlook and excellent messaging skills in electronic mailing and messaging.
--Familiarity with Microsoft Teams or other similar video conferencing software.
--Must be willing to travel to various locations across Allegheny County
--A valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License, automobile insurance and good driving record is preferred.
--Act 33, Act 34 Clearances, and FBI Background check are required and must be successfully completed prior to employment.
--Must be available on occasional evenings and weekends as requested by Supervisor
Please email a cover letter outlining your experience, a resume and salary requirements to dference@namikeystonepa.org.