What are the responsibilities and job description for the Volunteer Coordinator position at Open Door Mission?
Volunteer Coordinator
Join the Open Door Mission's team of dedicated staff who are committed to full-time ministry and breaking the cycle of homelessness and poverty!
ABOUT THIS POSITION
A Volunteer Coordinator at Open Door Mission provides training, works alongside, and directs volunteers on our six-city block campus, as well as providing administrative support where necessary. This is an excellent opportunity for an active people person with the ability to make others feel welcomed and appreciated.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Direct and work alongside with volunteers in various areas around campus.
- Assist with processing volunteer applications, scheduling, and reporting.
- Give tours and presentations to volunteer groups.
- Follow up with and provide consistent encouragement to volunteers through personal interactions, guidance, and spiritual support.
- Exemplify Jesus Christ daily, sharing the gospel or praying with others as opportunities arise.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- A visible relationship with Christ and regularly attend a Bible-believing church.
- Ability to share the Gospel as opportunities arise.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Experience in customer service.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
AN IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD HAVE...
- flexibility, strong team-work skills, and desire to help wherever needed.
- confidence and ability in directing and speaking to both groups and individuals.
- ability to build relationships and rapport with people.
PERKS & AVAILABLE BENEFITS
- 401(K) plan with a 2% company contribution and 4% company match
- Health Insurance option
- Health Savings Account with employer contribution
- Flexible Spending Account
- Complimentary Life Insurance, Accidental Death/Dismemberment Insurance, and long-term disability.
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Personal, and Sick)
- 11 Paid Holidays
- RightNow Media Membership
- Christ-centered staff culture
- On-campus cafeteria with complimentary meals
- On-campus exercise rooms
Job Type: Full Time
Pay Range: $15.00-$20.00
Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly
Schedule: Full Time position with evening and weekend work expected.
Location: Omaha Campus. May be sporadically called on to assist in our Council Bluffs or Elkhorn locations.
ABOUT OPEN DOOR MISSION
Open Door Mission is a Gospel Rescue Mission founded in 1954 committed to breaking the cycle of homelessness and poverty. Each day, Open Door Mission’s campus offers 917 safe, shelter beds to people experiencing homelessness, serves over 4,747 nutritious meals to feed the hungry, and provides homeless preventive resources to more than 1,000 people living in poverty to empower them to remain in their own homes.
At Open Door Mission, we believe in coming alongside people experiencing homelessness and poverty, empathizing with their situation and speaking truth into their lives—that they are worthy, valued and created in the image of God. It’s our passion, our calling. And we’ve been doing it since 1954.
Our Impact in 2023:
- Provided 185,344 nights of safe shelter.
- Served 1.8 million nutritious meals to feed the hungry.
- Empowered 27,315 individuals to remain in their own homes and preventing homelessness.
- Celebrated 65 graduates from life-changing programs.
- Diverted 8,679 patients experiencing homelessness from hospital emergency room visits.
- Connected 338 individuals with Behavioral/Mental Health Care
- Changed lives along with 5,4329 volunteers giving 47,245 hours of their valuable time.
- Processed and redistributed 5.04 million pounds of Gift-in-Kind donations from generous donors.
Apply today to join the team that's inspiring HOPE for lasting change in our community!
Salary : $15 - $20
